Kansas City Royals Face the Detroit Tigers Wednesday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

Kansas City Royals

vs

Detroit Tigers
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 7:08 PM ET
Comerica Park

The Detroit Tigers look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Kansas City Royals arrive at Comerica Park on Wednesday.

Rick Porcello gets the call for the Detroit Tigers and he will try to build on a 15-10 mark. In the other dugout, James Shields brings a 13-7 ledger to the game for the Kansas City Royals as he tries to quiet the Tigers bats.

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Kansas City Royals listed as of -105 at most Sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Tigers to win this game 4.6-4.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Detroit Tigers bring a 80-65 record to the battle against the 79-64 Royals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Kansas City injuries news.

The Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals odds would favor the Tigers if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 14 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Kansas City is at No. 16.

How Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Stats Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Detroit Tigers and its No. 2-rated batting order, averaging 4.72 runs per nine innings, against the No. 16 lineup of the Kansas City Royals at 4.01 runs per outing.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Detroit has the No. 24-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Royals own the No. 13 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

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. The Royals endured a 4-2 loss at the hands of the Tigers on Tuesday, with Jason Vargas throwing 5 1/3 innings of 6-hit ball at Comerica Park.

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Betting Odds Trends

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 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 Betting Matchups

Kansas City home to Boston, Thursday, September 11th
Detroit home to Cleveland, Friday, September 12th

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