MLB Preview: Kansas City Royals (79-64) vs. Detroit Tigers (80-65)

The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the
Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on
Wednesday.


right hander James Shields will take the mound for the Royals to start this game. Shields is 13-7 this season with a 3.23 ERA.


It’ll be Rick Porcello toeing the rubber for the Tigers in this
contest. Right hander Porcello is 15-10 with a 3.34 ERA so far this
season.


Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 110-moneyline
favorites versus the Royals, while the game’s total is sitting at 7½.


Kansas City lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Tigers on
September 9. Bettors who backed the Tigers at -167 on the moneyline won
on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout
window.


Kansas City:

Team record: 79-64

The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Kansas City’s last 10 games

Kansas City is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games on the road

Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 6 games on the road


Detroit:

Team record: 80-65

Current Streak: won 3 straight games.

Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games

The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 6 games

Detroit is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games at home

Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City


Next up:

Kansas City home to Boston Thursday, September 11

Detroit home to Cleveland Friday, September 12


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MLB Preview: Kansas City Royals (79-64) vs. Detroit Tigers (80-65)