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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.

The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Steven Matz in this game. Matz has a 2-0 record and a 1.46 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Royals will be Mike Minor. The left hander has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -123-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 9.

In their last action, Kansas City was a 7-5 winner on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Kansas City at -118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Toronto was a 7-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Royals. They lost as +108 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 6-7 SU
Toronto is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Toronto is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Toronto is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games on the road

Kansas City:
Team record: 7-4 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Kansas City is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 8 games

Next up:
Toronto at Kansas City Saturday, April 17