Cleveland Indians Host Kansas City Royals in MLB Baseball Betting Action

The Cleveland Indians look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Kansas City Royals arrive at Progressive Field on Sunday.

Corey Kluber will take the mound for the Cleveland Indians, and he'll carry a 4-6 record into the contest. Chris Young gets the ball for the Kansas City Royals; he's 2-5 so far this season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Kansas City Royals listed as underdogs of 175 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.6-4.2 win for the Indians on Sunday. 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

The Cleveland Indians bring a 30-24 record to the battle against the 30-25 Royals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Kansas City injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 7-ranked Cleveland Indians and the No. 8-rated Kansas City Royals in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Cleveland has baseball's No. 8-rated offensive output, at 8.89 hits per game. The Kansas City Royals average 9.2 hits per game, good for No. 5 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, Kansas City owns the No. 17-rated road mark, allowing 4.38 runs per game on the highway. Cleveland, on the other hand, rates No. 4 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Kansas City didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 7-1 to Cleveland on Saturday at Progressive Field.

Betting Trends
  • Kansas City is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 10 of Kansas City's last 12 games
  • Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games on the road
  • Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Cleveland's last 9 games
  • Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cleveland's last 11 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Kansas City at Baltimore, Monday, June 6th
Cleveland at Seattle, Monday, June 6th

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