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Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Royals logo
Royals
Kansas City
3
vs
Tigers logo
Tigers
Detroit
6
KC 55%45% DET
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Kansas City Royals 55% to win. The biggest signal favoring Royals:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: KC 52% (−3)

Win probability movement

KC home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement61%55%50%May 7May 10

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueKauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Tigers (away)
Royals (home)
45%
Win probability
55%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Tigers defeated the Royals 6-3.

Our model predicted the Royals would win with 55% confidence, but the Tigers won against the model's expectation. Results like this help us refine the model.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Royals and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Head to Head was neutral and a contributing factor: No recent head-to-head history available
  • Recent Form was neutral and a contributing factor: No recent form data available

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Tigers won 3-6

Tigers won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Royals at 55%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Kansas City Royals
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

DET
KC
Home Field Advantage
Favours DET|Favours KC

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 5/10/2026, 8:45:00 AM

Key Players

Tigers

Jack FlahertySP
Jackson WolfSP
Casey MizeSP
Framber ValdezSP
Tarik SkubalSP

Royals

Noah CameronSP
Randy DobnakSP
Stephen KolekSP
Seth LugoSP
Michael WachaSP

Learn About Our Analysis

Learn about the factors behind our predictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Royals has a 55% win probability, while Tigers has a 45% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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