MLB · Thursday, June 18, 2026

St. Louis Cardinals vs Kansas City Royals — Result, Odds & Recap

St. Louis Cardinals schedule & results·Kansas City Royals schedule & results

Final: St. Louis Cardinals 6, Kansas City Royals 14

Pre-game, our model projected 3.4–4.8 (total 8.2). Actual: 6–14. Model called the winner.

Closing Moneyline Odds

as of Jun 18, 7:00 PM ET
BookSt. Louis CardinalsKansas City Royals
bet365-105-115
betmgm-102-116
betrivers-105-115
caesars-109-114
draftkings-105-114
fanduel+108-126
pinnacle+101-109

St. Louis Cardinals vs Kansas City Royals: recap & odds

St. Louis Cardinals lost to Kansas City Royals 6–14 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. EdgeBets' pre-game simulation projected roughly 3.4–4.8 (total 8.2). Closing moneyline prices ranged across 7 sportsbooks: St. Louis Cardinals from -109 to +108.

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