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Washington Nationals vs. Kansas City Royals
The fans at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium will be treated to a game between the Washington Nationals and the Kansas City Royals when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Nationals will give the ball to starter Josiah Gray in this one. Right hander Gray is 4-5 this season with a 2.65 ERA.
Starting this game for the Royals will be Brady Singer. The right hander has a 7.48 ERA to go along with a 3-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
Kansas City lost its last outing, a 12-10 result against the Nationals on May 26. Bettors who backed the Nationals at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (22) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Washington was a 12-10 winner in its last match on the road against the Royals. They won as -105 underdogs, while the total score of 22 made winners of OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 22-29 SU
Washington is 16-7 ATS in its last 23 games
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Kansas City:
Team record: 15-37 SU
Kansas City is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Kansas City is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Kansas City is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Washington at Kansas City Sunday, May 28