Yankees vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 26, 2026

Yankees at Royals

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Starting Pitchers
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Bailey Falter logoB.FalterKansas City Royals logo9.820-1
Cam Schlittler logoC.SchlittlerNew York Yankees logo1.506-2

Yankees at Royals Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Yankees
32-22
-1.5
-1.5-125
o8.5-120
-202
Royals
22-32
u9
+1.5+105
u8.5+100
+168
location pinTuesday 11:40 p.m.
May 26, 2026
Kauffman StadiumKansas City
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Yankees vs. Royals Expert Picks
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Last 30d: 76-101-9 (-7.2u)
NYY -205 (F5)
0.5u
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Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 232-255-10 (-12.8u)
C.Schlittler o17.5 Outs-173
1.73u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 175-144-11 (+6.6u)
NYY -205 (F5)
0.51u
Bet to -220
Matt Trollo
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 52-53-5 (+0.8u)
Under 9-115
1u
(B365) See notes on Schlittler K prop. KCR likely going piggyback L/R Falter/Avila to create matchups. KCR 95 wRC+ v RHP/LU 98 wRC+ v RHP & 94 L30 days overall. KCR LU 13 FRV/NYY 1. NYY 7th best pen estimators L30 days/KCR middle of pack. Hamari pitcher leaning ump.
C.Schlittler o5.5 Ks-128
0.64u
(FD) Beat this # in 9 of 11. 1 out shy of 7 straight QS. KCR proj/usual LU avg 22 K% v RHP this year.

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Yankees vs. Royals Public Betting Percentages

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Yankees

Public

89%

Bets%

11%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Royals
23-3115-158-1611-1711-14
Yankees
26-2813-1313-1524-262-2

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Royals
23-3115-158-1616-127-18
Yankees
22-29-314-11-18-18-220-27-32-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Royals
22-3215-157-1712-169-16
Yankees
32-2217-915-1330-202-2

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 25thNYYL 3-4+1.5 WU 9NYY +113
May 24thSEAW 8-6+1.5 WO 8.5KC +105
May 23rdSEAW 5-0+1.5 WU 8.5KC +109
May 22ndSEAL 0-2+1.5 LU 8SEA -102
May 20thBOSL 3-4-1.5 LU 7.5BOS -114

Yankees vs. Royals Injury Updates

Yankees Injuries

  • Clarke Schmidt
    SP

    Schmidt is out with elbow

    Out

Royals Injuries

    Yankees vs. Royals Starting Lineups
    Yankees Starting Lineup
    Projected
    PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
    Cam Schlittler logoRC.Schlittler, P6-21.500.86410.23
    HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
    Paul Goldschmidt logo1P.Goldschmidt, 1B.250.353.5005
    Ben Rice logo2B.Rice, DH.276.369.60916
    Aaron Judge logo3A.Judge, RF.250.377.55617
    Cody Bellinger logo4C.Bellinger, LF.274.379.4847
    Jose Caballero logo5J.Caballero, 3B.260.316.3904
    Jazz Chisholm logo6J.Chisholm, 2B.247.324.3895
    Anthony Volpe logo7A.Volpe, SS.231.412.3080
    Trent Grisham logo8T.Grisham, CF.192.315.3656
    Austin Wells logo9A.Wells, C.165.287.2734
    Royals Starting Lineup
    Projected
    PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
    Bailey Falter logoLB.Falter, P0-19.822.8647.36
    HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
    Maikel Garcia logo1M.Garcia, 3B.262.320.3813
    Bobby Witt logo2B.Witt, SS.294.360.4818
    Vinnie Pasquantino logo3V.Pasquantino, 1B.201.289.3335
    Salvador Perez logo4S.Perez, C.215.263.3759
    Carter Jensen logo5C.Jensen, DH.226.313.3876
    Jac Caglianone logo6J.Caglianone, RF.239.309.4035
    Isaac Collins logo7I.Collins, LF.218.335.3203
    Michael Massey logo8M.Massey, 2B.225.248.3923
    Kyle Isbel logo9K.Isbel, CF.256.310.3833

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    Yankees at Royals Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Yankees
    32-22
    N/A
    N/A
    Royals
    22-32
    N/A
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