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Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals

A winning streak will be on the line for the Baltimore Orioles on Friday when they battle the Kansas City Royals at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.

Dean Kremer will be the starting pitcher for the Orioles on this day. Right hander Kremer is 0-1 this season with a 4.96 ERA.

The Royals will counter Kremer with Alec Marsh. Right hander Marsh has a 4.32 ERA to go along with a 2-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

In their last action, Kansas City was a 2-1 loser on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on Chicago at 145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at -120 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Baltimore:
Team record: 12-6 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.

Kansas City:
Team record: 12-7 SU

Next up:
Baltimore at Kansas City Saturday, April 20