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Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals
The Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Jared Koenig in this one. Left hander Koenig is 1-2 this season with a 6.59 ERA.
Starting this game for the Royals will be Brad Keller. The right hander has a 4.30 ERA to go along with a 2-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 9.
Kansas City was a 3-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They won as -140 favorites, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Oakland was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at -140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Oakland:
Team record: 23-49 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Oakland is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Oakland is 3-19 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 8 games
Kansas City:
Team record: 26-43 SU
Kansas City is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Kansas City is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Kansas City's last 9 games
Next up:
Oakland at Kansas City Sunday, June 26