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Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians
The division rival Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Guardians are set to renew hostilities on Wednesday when they meet at Progressive Field.
The Royals will trot Alec Marsh out to the mound in this one. Right hander Marsh has a 0-4 record and a 6.20 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Guardians will be Gavin Williams. The right hander has a 3.74 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 5-1 winner on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Cleveland at -200 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Kansas City was a 5-1 loser on the road against the Guardians. Bettors on Cleveland at -200 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Kansas City:
Team record: 29-74 SU
Kansas City is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 50-51 SU
Cleveland is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games
Cleveland is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Kansas City home to Minnesota Friday, July 28
Cleveland at Chicago Thursday, July 27