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Kansas City Royals vs. Baltimore Orioles
The Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Michael Lorenzen will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Right hander Lorenzen is 3-3 this season with a 3.48 ERA.
Lorenzen's opponent in this one will be Kyle Gibson. The Orioles right hander has a 22.09 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Baltimore lost its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Royals on May 03. Bettors who backed the Royals at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Kansas City was a 4-0 winner on the road against the Orioles. Bettors on Kansas City at -105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Kansas City:
Team record: 18-16 SU
Kansas City is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Baltimore:
Team record: 13-19 SU
Baltimore is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Baltimore is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Baltimore's last 11 games
Next up:
Kansas City home to Chicago Monday, May 5
Baltimore at Minnesota Tuesday, May 6