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Kansas City Royals vs. San Diego Padres
The fans at Petco Park will be treated to a game between the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres when they take their seats on Monday.
The Royals will give the ball to starter Brad Keller in this one. Right hander Keller is 3-3 this season with a 4.31 ERA.
The Padres will counter Keller with Michael Wacha. Right hander Wacha has a 4.82 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Padres were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Royals were a 9-6 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Brewers. That made winners of bettors who got Milwaukee at -167 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 12-30 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Kansas City is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games
San Diego:
Team record: 19-22 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
San Diego is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Diego's last 11 games
Next up:
Kansas City at San Diego Tuesday, May 16