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

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Kansas City Royals dueling the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday at Comerica Park.

For the Detroit Tigers, Anibal Sanchez gets the ball, charged with keeping the Kansas City Royals hitters off the base paths. He'll face Jason Vargas, 14-9 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Detroit Tigers as 160 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 9.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.7-4.8 result in favor of the Royals. 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 Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

58-79 Detroit battles the Royals, currently with a 68-68 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Kansas City injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 30-rated Detroit Tigers and the league No. 28-ranked Kansas City Royals, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Detroit owns the No. 10 ranking for hits at 8.91 per game. By contrast, the Kansas City Royals are rated No. 13 in the same category at 8.82 per game.

Kansas City brings the No. 17-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Tigers's No. 29-ranked defense.