Fenway Park hosts an MLB battle between the Boston Red Sox and the visiting Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
Drew Pomeranz gets the call for the Boston Red Sox and he will try to build on a 0-1 mark. In the other dugout, Danny Duffy brings a 0-3 ledger to the game for the Kansas City Royals as he tries to quiet the Red Sox bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Boston Red Sox as -190 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 9 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.2-4.6 win for the Red Sox on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Red Sox sport a record of 21-8 heading into this matchup, while the Kansas City Royals sit at 8-21 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Kansas City injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Boston Red Sox at No. 2 and the Kansas City Royals at No. 29 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Kansas City Royals rank No. 11 at 8.52 hits per game. That compares with the Boston Red Sox No. 2 ranking in that category.
Boston owns the No. 3 defense, allowing 5.69 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Kansas City's No. 30-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kansas City won a close affair on Tuesday in their last outing, defeating Boston 7-6 in extra innings at Fenway Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City home to Detroit, Thursday, May 3rd
Boston at Texas, Thursday, May 3rd