The Cleveland Indians will try to be nasty hosts on Tuesday when the Kansas City Royals pay a visit to Progressive Field.
Chris Young, with a record of 8-6 on the season, gets the ball for the Kansas City Royals, while the Cleveland Indians trot Trevor Bauer to the mound in this one. He is 8-7 so far in 2015.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Cleveland Indians as -119 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 7.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.9-3.2 victory for the Royals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Indians Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
45-53 Cleveland battles the Royals, currently with a 60-38 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Kansas City injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Cleveland Indians at No. 22 and the Kansas City Royals at No. 6 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Cleveland Indians and its No. 21-rated batting order, averaging 3.87 runs per nine innings, against the No. 5 line up of the Kansas City Royals at 4.38 runs per outing.
Defensively, Kansas City features the No. 5-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.8 runs per game. Cleveland, meanwhile, comes in at No. 23 at home, scoring 3.76 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Royals enjoyed a 9-4 victory at the expense of the Indians on Monday, with E Volquez throwing 6 innings of 6-hit ball at Progressive Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City at Cleveland, Wednesday, July 29th