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Matchup summary
The Guardians take on the Royals in MLB action on Saturday, September 26 at 7:10 PM ET. The consensus line has Guardians favored at -129 on the moneyline with the total sitting at 8.5. Market win probability leans Guardians at 52.7%. Odds from 5 books, line movement, sharp money splits, a market confluence table (money vs tickets, line movement and which side holds the money, with the record of past games that showed the same reading), and every graded Locksmith pick on this matchup update on this page through game time.
Market data as of (latest consensus snapshot ) · refreshes about every minute while the game is on the slate; the closing market is archived at kickoff and stays at this URL
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Line movement
What is the Guardians vs Royals spread and total?
| Market | Earliest tracked | Current | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Royals) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8.5 | +0.5 |
The Guardians were -1.5 at the earliest tracked line and are now -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total was 8 at the earliest tracked line and is now 8.5, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
The earliest tracked line is the oldest consensus snapshot Locksmith holds for this game, not the market opener.
Why the line moved
Why did the Guardians vs Royals line move?
The spread has not moved from the earliest tracked line (Royals +1.5). The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8 to 8.5); no split data is attached to that side. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.