New York Sends Jordan Montgomery vs Danny Duffy in Kansas City Royals vs Yankees Game

The New York Yankees battle the visiting Kansas City Royals on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at Yankee Stadium.

New York sends Jordan Montgomery out against Danny Duffy for the Kansas City Royals in this game. Montgomery is 2-3 with a 4.80 ERA on the season, while Duffy is 3-3 on the year and has a 2.97 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

New York was a -138 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.1-3.8 win for the Yankees on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Yankees sport a record of 26-16 heading into this matchup, while the Kansas City Royals sit at 18-26 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Kansas City injuries news.

The New York Yankees sit at No. 5 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Kansas City Royals sit at No. 22 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New York Yankees No. 2-rated offense, averaging 5.62 runs per game, against a Kansas City Royals defense that ranks No. 12 at 4.41 in runs allowed per game. The New York Yankees have averaged 9.52 hits per game so far, more than Kansas City Royals batters have averaged on the year (7.66 hits per game).

Defensively, Kansas City features the No. 26-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.33 runs per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 1 at home, scoring 6.35 runs per game.