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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
The Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins will meet on the field at Target Field on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
The Royals will trot Kris Bubic out to the mound in this one. Left hander Bubic has a 2-11 record and a 5.40 ERA this season.
It'll be Joe Ryan toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Ryan is 10-8 with a 4.05 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Guardians. Bettors on Cleveland at -140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Kansas City was a 4-0 winner on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Kansas City at -165 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Kansas City:
Team record: 57-84 SU
Kansas City is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 69-70 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Minnesota Wednesday, September 14