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Kansas City Royals at Colorado Rockies

MLBregular • 2026 Season
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Rockies
Colorado
8
vs
Royals logo
Royals
Kansas City
1
COL 56%44% KC
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Colorado Rockies 56% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Rockies:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • ELO Rating. Rockies ELO 1505 vs Royals ELO 1484 (diff: +21)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: COL 52% (−4)

Win probability movement

COL home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement61%56%51%Jul 30Aug 2

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

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VenueCoors Field
Denver, Colorado

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Royals (away)
Rockies (home)
44%
Win probability
56%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Rockies defeated the Royals 8-1.

Our model predicted the Rockies would win with 56% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Rockies and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Defensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No defensive stats available for comparison
  • Head to Head was neutral and a contributing factor: No recent head-to-head history available

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

Rockies won 8-1

Rockies won comfortably

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Rockies at 56%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Colorado Rockies
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

KC
COL
Home Field Advantage
Favours KC|Favours COL

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our model against market-implied probabilities

Rockies

Our Model56%

Royals

Our Model44%

Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 8/2/2026, 7:00:01 PM

Key Players

Royals

Noah CameronSP
Seth LugoSP
Michael WachaSP
Stephen KolekSP
Randy DobnakSP

Rockies

Sean SullivanSP
Tomoyuki SuganoSP
Gabriel HughesSP
Sean SullivanSP
Kyle FreelandSP

Learn About Our Analysis

Learn about the factors behind our predictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Rockies has a 56% win probability, while Royals has a 44% 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 Coors Field in Denver, Colorado.

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