The Kansas City Royals look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Twins arrive at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday.

Minnesota puts its faith in starter PJ Walters to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 2-0. Getting the ball for the Royals is Jeremy Guthrie, who owns a 5-3 record on the season with a 3.84 ERA.



View Minnesota vs Kansas City Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the MLB moneyline for this matchup, Kansas City sat as -153 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The total was set at 8.5, according to Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the American League No. 5-ranked Royals and the American League No. 15-rated Twins in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Twins rank No. 11 in the American League at 8.5 hits per game. That compares with Kansas City’s No. 8 ranking in that category.

Defensively, Minnesota features the American League's No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.5 runs per game. Kansas City, meanwhile, comes in at No. 14 in the American League at home, scoring 3.4 runs per game.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Royals on June 4. Bettors who backed the Twins at +123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Minnesota threw a shutout at Kansas City in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Samuel Deduno to defeat Kansas City 3-0 on Tuesday.




Minnesota Twins Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 1-9
Before playing Kansas City are 5-5
After playing Kansas City are 2-8
After a win are 5-5

Kansas City Royals Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Minnesota are 7-3
After playing Minnesota are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

A few Twins at Royals trends to consider:
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota


Next up:
Minnesota at Kansas City, Thursday, June 6