The Kansas City Royals will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Los Angeles Angels invade Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday.
Danny Duffy gets the call for the Kansas City Royals and he will try to build on a 6-1 mark. In the other dugout, Matt Shoemaker brings a 5-10 ledger to the game for the Los Angeles Angels as he tries to quiet the Royals bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Kansas City was a -137 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 prediction models pick the Angels to win this game 7.1-2.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Angels vs Kansas City Royals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
48-51 Kansas City battles the Angels, currently with a 45-55 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The Kansas City Royals sit at No. 26 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Los Angeles Angels sit at No. 6 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Kansas City has baseball's No. 27-rated offensive output, at 9.09 hits per game. The Los Angeles Angels average 9.14 hits per game, good for No. 7 on the list.
Kansas City owns the No. 15 defense, allowing 3.92 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles's No. 18-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles ran up the score in their last game on Tuesday, jumping to a lead and resulting in a 13-0 victory against Kansas City.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles home to Boston, Thursday, July 28th
Kansas City at Texas, Thursday, July 28th