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San Francisco Giants vs. Kansas City Royals
The San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium in an interleague contest.
Landen Roupp will be the starting pitcher for the Giants on this day. Right hander Roupp is 0-1 this season with a 3.02 ERA.
The Royals will counter Roupp with Brady Singer. Right hander Singer has a 3.53 ERA to go along with a 9-11 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -164-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Royals were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Giants. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at 165 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
San Francisco won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Royals on September 20. Bettors who backed the Giants at 165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
San Francisco:
Team record: 75-79 SU
San Francisco is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas City:
Team record: 82-72 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Kansas City is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games
Next up:
San Francisco at Kansas City Sunday, September 22