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Kansas City Royals vs. San Francisco Giants
The Kansas City Royals and the San Francisco Giants will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Oracle Park in an interleague contest.
The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Brad Keller in this game. Keller has a 0-1 record and a 3.86 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Giants will be Alex Cobb. The right hander has a 2.45 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Giants as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Giants were a 16-6 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at 105 on the moneyline, while the total score (22) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Royals were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -225 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 1-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Kansas City is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
Kansas City is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Kansas City's last 14 games
San Francisco:
Team record: 3-3 SU
San Francisco is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games
San Francisco is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Kansas City at San Francisco Saturday, April 8