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Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
The fans at Minute Maid Park will be treated to a game between the Kansas City Royals and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Tuesday.
The Royals will give the ball to starter Danny Duffy in this one. Left hander Duffy is 0-1 this season with a 3.27 ERA.
It'll be Collin McHugh toeing the rubber for the Astros in this contest. Right hander McHugh is 3-3 with a 4.97 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -230-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Houston was a 6-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Royals. They won as -275 favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
Kansas City was a 6-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Astros. They lost as +250 underdogs, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 12-24 SU
Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas City's last 9 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 21-14 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Houston Wednesday, May 8