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Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals
The Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Royals will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
The Angels will trot Alex Cobb out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cobb has a 0-0 record and a 4.50 ERA this season.
Cobb's opponent in this one will be Brady Singer. The Royals right hander has a 13.50 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Angels as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Royals were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Kansas City at 105 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 15-1 loser as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -107 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 6-3 SU
LA Angels is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 6 games
LA Angels is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Kansas City:
Team record: 4-3 SU
Kansas City is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at Kansas City Tuesday, April 13