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Kansas City Royals vs. New York Mets
The fans at Citi Field will be treated to a interleague game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Mets when they take their seats on Sunday.
The Royals will trot Cole Ragans out to the mound in this one. Left hander Ragans has a 0-1 record and a 2.60 ERA this season.
The Mets will counter Ragans with Jose Butto. Right hander Butto has a 1.50 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, New York was a 11-7 loser on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at 145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (18) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Kansas City won its last outing, a 11-7 result against the Mets on April 13. Bettors who backed the Royals at 145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (18) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Kansas City:
Team record: 10-5 SU
New York:
Team record: 6-8 SU
Next up:
Kansas City at Chicago Monday, April 15
New York home to Pittsburgh Monday, April 15