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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
The division rival Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Target Field.
Alec Marsh will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Right hander Marsh is 4-1 this season with a 2.72 ERA.
Starting this game for the Twins will be Joe Ryan. The right hander has a 3.30 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Twins were a 6-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Texas at 140 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for PUSH bettors.
The Royals were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 34-20 SU
Kansas City is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Kansas City is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas City's last 7 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 28-24 SU
Minnesota is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Minnesota Tuesday, May 28