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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 Monday when they meet at Progressive Field.

Jon Heasley will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Right hander Heasley is 0-2 this season with a 4.73 ERA.

Starting this game for the Guardians will be Zach Plesac. The right hander has a 5.40 ERA to go along with a 1-4 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 9.

Cleveland was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They lost as -165 favorites, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Kansas City, they were a 7-3 loser as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at -200 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Kansas City:
Team record: 16-30 SU
Kansas City is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Kansas City is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Kansas City's last 10 games

Cleveland:
Team record: 19-24 SU
Cleveland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games

Next up:
Kansas City at Cleveland Tuesday, May 31