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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
The Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Target Field.
The Royals will trot Brady Singer out to the mound in this one. Right hander Singer has a 4-9 record and a 4.58 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Twins will be Michael Pineda. The right hander has a 3.99 ERA to go along with a 5-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -172-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Twins were a 6-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Royals. That made winners of bettors who got Kansas City at 118 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Royals were a 6-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Twins. That made winners of bettors who got Kansas City at 118 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 64-77 SU
Kansas City is 12-4 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
Kansas City is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Kansas City is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota:
Team record: 62-79 SU
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Minnesota Sunday, September 12