The numbers lean Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 25 meetings in MLB on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Chicago Cubs lead the head to head 15–10 from 25 meetings since 2011. 2026: Kansas City Royals 69–93, Chicago Cubs 89–75. Chicago Cubs have the better margin, +0.8 a game to -0.7. Last five: Kansas City Royals 2 wins, Chicago Cubs 1. Chicago Cubs average more walks per game: 4.2 to 3.2. Chicago Cubs average more home runs per game: 1.3 to 1.1. Chicago Cubs average more runs per game: 5.2 to 4.3. At home: Kansas City Royals win 51%, Chicago Cubs 57% (every game we hold). Kansas City Royals’ biggest win in the rivalry: 13–2 in 2020, by 11. Head to head 10 25 games 15
10 Aug 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 2 10 9 Aug 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 6 3 8 Aug 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 4 6 24 July 2025 · Wrigley Field, Chicago 8 4 23 July 2025 · Wrigley Field, Chicago 0 6 22 July 2025 · Wrigley Field, Chicago 12 4 29 July 2024 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 3 7 28 July 2024 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 4 9 2026 season Per game, this season.
4.3 690 total Scored per gameper game 5.2 851 total
5 810 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 4.4 715 total
8.3 1,346 total Hitsper game 8.6 1,406 total
1.1 170 total Home runsper game 1.3 220 total
4.1 656 total RBIsper game 4.9 805 total
4.3 690 total Runsper game 5.2
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