Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox Odds

Power Ranking

Kansas City 2

Boston 17

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KC
4.01
5.33
0.00
8.21
2.39
8.85
3.46

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

BOS
4.90
4.60
0.00
8.95
3.02
8.64
2.85

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Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox battle the visiting Kansas City Royals on Sunday in MLB betting odds action at Fenway Park.

The Boston Red Sox will rely on Eduardo Rodriguez to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Edinson Volquez will be his counterpart for the Kansas City Royals.

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Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	74-48	6-4	32-19	61-42	13-6
Home	42-20	3-2	17-9	34-18	8-2
Away	32-28	3-2	15-10	27-24	5-4
Fave	45-25	5-2	22-12	36-22	9-3
Dog	29-23	1-2	10-7	25-20	4-3
O/U	51-59-12	4-5-1	22-25-4	45-48-10	6-11-2
vs LHP	23-21	1-3	11-8	23-18	0-3
vs RHP	51-27	5-1	21-11	38-24	13-3

Team Record

Boston Red Sox

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	56-67	6-4	20-30	48-61	8-6
Home	33-31	6-3	9-16	28-29	5-2
Away	23-36	0-1	11-14	20-32	3-4
Fave	33-40	3-2	11-18	26-35	7-5
Dog	20-25	3-2	8-10	20-24	0-1
O/U	63-54-6	8-1-1	23-26-1	55-50-4	8-4-2
vs LHP	14-21	2-2	4-5	13-17	1-4
vs RHP	42-46	4-2	16-25	35-44	7-2

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Kansas City Royals

Edinson Volquez (11-7) ERA: 3.40

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Aug 18, 2015	CIN	W	3-1	U	6	110
Aug 12, 2015	DET	L	4-7	O	7	-100
Aug 7, 2015	CHW	W	3-2	U	7	68

Boston Red Sox

Eduardo Rodriguez (7-5) ERA: 4.39 View Pitcher Log

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Aug 18, 2015	CLE	W	9-1	O	8	74
Aug 12, 2015	MIA	L	6-14	O	5	-100
Aug 6, 2015	NYY	L	1-2	U	7	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Kansas City Royals

Edinson Volquez (11-7) ERA: 3.40

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Jun 20, 2015	7-4	KC	5.1	8	4	4	2	0	Win
Jul 3, 2013	2-1	BOS	6	7	1	1	1	6	No Decision
Jun 14, 2008	6-4	BOS	7	7	3	2	1	9	No Decision

Boston Red Sox

Eduardo Rodriguez (7-5) ERA: 4.39

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Jun 19, 2015	7-3	BOS	6.1	6	1	1	1	5	Win

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Aug 22, 2015	KC	6	125	9	Push	Yordano Ventura (R)
Aug 22, 2015	BOS	3	125	9	Push	Matt Barnes (R)
Aug 21, 2015	KC	2	137	8.5	Over	Johnny Cueto (R)
Aug 21, 2015	BOS	7	137	8.5	Over	Henry Owens (L)
Aug 20, 2015	KC	1	-108	9	Under	Danny Duffy (L)
Aug 20, 2015	BOS	4	-108	9	Under	Wade Miley (L)
Jun 21, 2015	BOS	13	-107	8.5	Over	Wade Miley (L)
Jun 21, 2015	KC	2	-107	8.5	Over	Chris Young (R)
Jun 20, 2015	BOS	4	-119	8	Over	Rick Porcello (R)
Jun 20, 2015	KC	7	-119	8	Over	Edinson Volquez (R)
Jun 19, 2015	BOS	7	-109	8	Over	Eduardo Rodriguez (L)
Jun 19, 2015	KC	3	-109	8	Over	Yohan Pino (R)
Sep 14, 2014	BOS	8	-166	7.5	Over	Joe Kelly (R)
Sep 14, 2014	KC	4	-166	7.5	Over	Jason Vargas (L)
Sep 13, 2014	BOS	1	-140	7	Over	Rubby De La Rosa (R)
Sep 13, 2014	KC	7	-140	7	Over	Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 12, 2014	BOS	4	-195	7	Under	Allen Webster (R)
Sep 12, 2014	KC	2	-195	7	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)
Sep 11, 2014	BOS	6	-125	7.5	Over	Clay Buchholz (R)
Sep 11, 2014	KC	3	-125	7.5	Over	Liam Hendriks (R)

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 9 games on the road
Kansas City is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas City's last 8 games when playing Boston
Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Boston

Betting Odds Trends

Boston Red Sox

Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Boston's last 13 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Boston's last 17 games at home
Boston is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 8 games when playing Kansas City
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Kansas City

Injuries

Kansas City Royals

Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
Josh Taylor RP 60-day IL (03/25), Biceps
Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
Michael Massey 2B 10-day IL (03/25) is expected to be activated Friday vs Baltimore Orioles, Back

Injuries

Boston Red Sox

Liam Hendriks RP 60-day IL (03/25), Undisclosed
Trevor Story SS 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
Lucas Giolito SP Is out indefinitely, Elbow
Nick Pivetta SP 15-day IL (04/06), Elbow
Rafael Devers 3B Is "?" Friday vs Pittsburgh Pirates, Knee
Tyler O'Neill RF 7-day IL (04/16), Facial
Bryan Mata SP 15-day IL (03/28), Hamstring
Garrett Whitlock SP 10-day IL (04/17), Oblique
Romy Gonzalez 2B 10-day IL (04/11), Wrist
Vaughn Grissom SS 10-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
Chris Murphy SP 60-day IL (03/28); is out for season, Elbow
Isaiah Campbell SP 15-day IL (04/12), Shoulder

Last 5 Games

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Aug 22, 2015	BOS	6-3	W	-135	9	Yordano Ventura	6	A	Matt Barnes
Aug 21, 2015	BOS	2-7	L	-147	8.5	Johnny Cueto	6	A	Henry Owens
Aug 20, 2015	BOS	1-4	L	-102	9	Danny Duffy	5	A	Wade Miley
Aug 19, 2015	CIN	4-3	W	-115	8	Jeremy Guthrie	4.1	A	Keyvius Sampson
Aug 18, 2015	CIN	3-1	W	+110	7.5	Edinson Volquez	6	A	Raisel Iglesias

Boston Red Sox

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Aug 22, 2015	KC	3-6	L	+125	9	Matt Barnes	5.1	H	Yordano Ventura
Aug 21, 2015	KC	7-2	W	+137	8.5	Henry Owens	8	H	Johnny Cueto
Aug 20, 2015	KC	4-1	W	-108	9	Wade Miley	7.1	H	Danny Duffy
Aug 19, 2015	CLE	6-4	W	+125	9	Joe Kelly	6	H	Corey Kluber
Aug 18, 2015	CLE	9-1	W	-134	9.5	Eduardo Rodriguez	8	H	Trevor Bauer

Stats Comparison

Kansas City Royals

Boston Red Sox

Runs Scored

4.01 4.90

Runs Allowed

5.33 4.60

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

3.43 5.32

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

5.19 4.87

Starter ERA

3.40 4.39

Stats Comparison

Kansas City Royals

Boston Red Sox

Offensive Hits

8.21 8.95

Hits Allowed

8.85 8.64

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

8 6.1

Offensive Walks

2.39 3.02

Defensive Walks

3.46 2.85

Wins Last 10 Games

6 6

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.01	27	4.60	18
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	3.43	30	4.87	21
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.90	7	5.33	28
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	5.32	4	5.19	29