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Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals
The Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
The Indians will trot Logan Allen out to the mound in this one. Left hander Allen has a 1-5 record and a 7.53 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Royals will be Jackson Kowar. The right hander has a 18.00 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -141-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Royals were a 7-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Indians. That made winners of bettors who got Cleveland at 105 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 7-2 winner on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Cleveland at 105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Cleveland:
Team record: 65-64 SU
Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 7 games on the road
Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City:
Team record: 59-72 SU
Kansas City is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Kansas City is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home
Kansas City is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland
Next up:
Cleveland at Kansas City Thursday, September 2