Kansas City Royals Starter Jason Vargas Out to Silence New York Yankees Bats in MLB Contest

New York Yankees

vs

Kansas City Royals
Monday, June 09, 2014 8:10 PM ET
Kauffman Stadium

The visiting New York Yankees hope for a solid performance on Monday as they look to pick up a win at Kauffman Stadium against the Kansas City Royals.

Jason Vargas will take the mound for the Kansas City Royals, and he'll carry a 5-2 record into the contest. Vidal Nuno gets the ball for the New York Yankees; he's 1-2 so far this season.

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the New York Yankees listed as underdogs of 115 at most Sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.9-3.6 win for the Royals on Monday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3.9-3.6 result in favor of the Royals today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Kansas City Royals sport a record of 31-32 heading into this matchup, while the New York Yankees sit at 31-31 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs New York injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 26-rated Kansas City Royals and the league No. 25-ranked New York Yankees, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

How New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Stats Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting New York Yankees rank No. 9 at 8.79 hits per game. That compares with the Kansas City Royals No. 17 ranking in that category.

New York brings the No. 23-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Royals's No. 13-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

New York lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Royals on June 8. Bettors who backed the Royals at -126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. New York suffered a 2-1 loss against Kansas City on Sunday, as Hiroki Kuroda wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Kauffman Stadium.

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Betting Odds Trends

NY Yankees is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games
NY Yankees is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 9 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Kansas City is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 9 games when playing NY Yankees
Kansas City is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against NY Yankees

Next Betting Matchups

New York at Seattle, Tuesday, June 10th
Kansas City home to Cleveland, Tuesday, June 10th

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