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Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Tropicana Field.
The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Brady Singer in this game. Singer has a 4-2 record and a 2.70 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Rays will be Aaron Civale. The right hander has a 5.92 ERA to go along with a 2-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Royals as -103-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 8-1 loser on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Kansas City won its last outing, a 8-1 result against the Rays on May 24. Bettors who backed the Royals at -120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Kansas City:
Team record: 33-19 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Kansas City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 25-27 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Kansas City at Tampa Bay Sunday, May 26