The Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs meet in the first of a three-game interleague series on Friday afternoon. Both teams are coming off series victories. First pitch from Wrigley Field in Chicago is at 2:20 p.m. ET. 

The Cubs are listed as -111 favorites (risk $111 to win $100) on the money line in the latest Royals vs. Cubs odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under for total runs scored is 8.5 (see the latest lines for every game on our MLB odds page).

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