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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park.

The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Danny Duffy in this game. Duffy has a 3-3 record and a 4.24 ERA this season.

Duffy's opponent in this one will be Matthew Boyd. The Tigers left hander has a 7.63 ERA to go along with a 1-6 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 9.

In their last action, Detroit was a 5-2 loser on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on Chicago at -175 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, Kansas City was a 11-0 winner on the road against the Pirates. Bettors on Kansas City at -138 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Kansas City:
Team record: 20-28 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Kansas City is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games

Detroit:
Team record: 20-26 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games

Next up:
Kansas City at Detroit Wednesday, September 16