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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
The Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Target Field.
The Royals will trot Seth Lugo out to the mound in this one. Right hander Lugo has a 8-1 record and a 1.87 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Twins will be Bailey Ober. The right hander has a 4.33 ERA to go along with a 5-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Royals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 115 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Kansas City was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Twins. They lost as -135 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 34-22 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Kansas City is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Kansas City is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 9 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 30-24 SU
Minnesota is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Minnesota Thursday, May 30