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Detroit (61-66) at Kansas City (55-74)
- When: Aug 21 2026, 8:10 PM
- Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City
- TV: DSN
Game Odds, Runline, Moneyline & Total
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Moneyline
Detroit Tigers -115
Kansas City Royals -105
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Runline
Detroit Tigers -1.5 (+145)
Kansas City Royals 1.5 (-170)
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Total
Over 8.0 (-115)
Under 8.0 (-105)
- Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
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Troy Melton MLB Preview & Props
Troy Melton enters this matchup with elite season-long numbers despite a rare stumble last time out. He allowed a season-high nine hits and three earned runs, but still owns a dominant 0.89 ERA across his last seven starts. With exceptional hit suppression and a 1.49 season ERA, Melton remains attractive across hits allowed, earned runs, and pitcher-outs markets.
Today’s Troy Melton Props
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Will Troy Melton Record a Win?
Yes +150
No -200
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Total Strikeouts – Troy Melton (DET)
Over 4.5 (-105)
Under 4.5 (-125)
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Alternate Strikeouts – Troy Melton (DET)
3+ Strikeouts -1100
4+ Strikeouts -330
6+ Strikeouts +175
7+ Strikeouts +360
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Total Hits Allowed – Troy Melton (DET)
Over 4.5 (-150)
Under 4.5 (+110)
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Total Earned Runs – Troy Melton (DET)
Over 2.5 (+125)
Under 2.5 (-165)
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Total Pitcher Walks – Troy Melton (DET)
Over 1.5 (-125)
Under 1.5 (-115)
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Total Pitcher Outs – Troy Melton (DET)
Over 17.5 (-135)
Under 17.5 (-105)
Troy Melton Statistics
| Game | WL | ERA | IP | WHIP | K | BB |
| 14 | 7-1 | 1.49 | 84.1 | 0.96 | 73 | 25 |
Troy Melton Last 10
| Date | Opp | Result | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO |
| Aug 15 | vs CHW | L 4-3 |
4.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Aug 9 | @SF | W 3-1 |
6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Aug 4 | @SEA | W 8-0 |
7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jul 28 | vs BAL | W 14-0 |
7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Jul 23 | vs KC | W 4-3 |
5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Jul 17 | @LAA | W 2-1 |
5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| Jul 8 | vs ATH | W 6-1 |
5.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Jul 1 | @NYY | W 6-2 |
6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Jun 25 | vs HOU | L 2-1 |
6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Jun 20 | vs CHW | W 4-1 |
6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
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MLB Baseball Props Picks & Predictions
Troy Melton Props Pick: Total Strikeouts –
Over 4.5 (-105)
A $105 Bet on that Props will return $205
- MLB Odds & Props source: Bovada Sportsbook