The Cleveland Indians will look to improve on a 92-57 record when they take on the Kansas City Royals, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Sunday.
The Cleveland Indians will turn to Corey Kluber and his 16-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Kansas City Royals send Danny Duffy (8-8) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Cleveland Indians in this matchup found them as -297 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 8 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.8-2.1 result in favor of the Indians. 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
92-57 Cleveland battles the Royals, currently with a 73-75 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Kansas City injuries news.
The Cleveland Indians sit at No. 1 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Kansas City Royals sit at No. 29 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Cleveland owns the No. 9 ranking for hits at 8.98 per game. By contrast, the Kansas City Royals are rated No. 12 in the same category at 8.91 per game.
Kansas City brings the No. 17-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Indians's No. 1-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kansas City looks to rebound from a loss to the Indians, who beat them 8-4 on Saturday behind a start from C Carrasco at Progressive Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City at Toronto, Tuesday, September 19th
Cleveland at Los Angeles, Tuesday, September 19th