Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday as the host Kansas City Royals battle the Arizona Diamondbacks in baseball betting odds action.
The Kansas City Royals will rely on Jason Vargas to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Robbie Ray will be his counterpart for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Jason Vargas is 18-10 this season, and Robbie Ray is 15-5.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Arizona Diamondbacks were listed as -127 favorites on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 9 before betting started earlier on Sunday over at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.8-3.5 win for the Diamondbacks on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs Kansas City Royals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas City Royals sport a record of 80-81 heading into this matchup, while the Arizona Diamondbacks sit at 92-69 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Arizona injuries news.
This game puts the Kansas City Royals, most recently No. 20 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Arizona Diamondbacks, who rate a No. 15 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Kansas City owns the No. 11 ranking for hits at 8.89 per game. By contrast, the Arizona Diamondbacks are rated No. 17 in the same category at 8.63 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Kansas City has the No. 17-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Diamondbacks own the No. 3 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Diamondbacks were saddled with a loss last time out in T Walker's start, as they lost 4-3 against Kansas City on Saturday at Kauffman Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona home to Colorado, Wednesday, October 4th
Kansas City home to , Wednesday, December 31st