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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
The Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Target Field.
The Royals will trot Zack Greinke out to the mound in this one. Right hander Greinke has a 4-7 record and a 4.29 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Twins will be Sonny Gray. The right hander has a 3.33 ERA to go along with a 6-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -244-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.
Minnesota was a 4-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Royals. They won as -195 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Kansas City, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at -195 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 48-69 SU
Kansas City is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games
Kansas City is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 59-55 SU
Minnesota is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Kansas City at Minnesota Wednesday, August 17