Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals Betting Pick and Odds Preview

Kauffman Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the Kansas City Royals and the visiting Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.

Detroit puts its faith in starter Randy Wolf to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 0-2. Getting the ball for the Kansas City Royals is Yordano Ventura, who owns a 9-7 record on the season with a 4.41 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Kansas City Royals were listed as -180 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8 earlier at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.3-3.3 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.

Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

80-51 Kansas City battles the Tigers, currently with a 61-70 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Detroit injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 6-ranked Kansas City Royals and the No. 26-rated Detroit Tigers in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Kansas City Royals No. 7-ranked scoring average of 4.38 runs per game, against a Detroit Tigers offense rated No. 8 and scoring 4.37 runs per game. The Royals have averaged 9.21 hits per game to date this season, less than the Tigers hitters have managed (9.45 per nine innings).

Detroit brings the No. 28-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Royals's No. 6-ranked defense.