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Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals meet at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
The Twins will give the ball to starter J.A. Happ in this one. Left hander Happ is 4-3 this season with a 5.83 ERA.
Starting this game for the Royals will be Brady Singer. The right hander has a 4.70 ERA to go along with a 3-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 10.
Kansas City was a 15-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Red Sox. They lost as +210 underdogs, while the total score of 16 made winners of OVER bettors.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 8-5 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 (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Minnesota:
Team record: 33-46 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 8 games on the road
Minnesota is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City:
Team record: 33-47 SU
Current Streak: lost 9 straight games.
Kansas City is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Kansas City is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
Kansas City is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Minnesota
Next up:
Minnesota at Kansas City Saturday, July 3