Angel Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the Los Angeles Angels and the visiting Kansas City Royals on Monday.
For the Los Angeles Angels, Nick Tropeano gets the ball, charged with keeping the Kansas City Royals hitters off the base paths. He'll face Danny Duffy, 2-6 on the year.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Kansas City Royals listed as underdogs of 160 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 6.2-4.3 victory for the Angels. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
32-28 Los Angeles battles the Royals, currently with a 21-38 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Kansas City injuries news.
The Los Angeles Angels vs Kansas City Royals odds would favor the Angels if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Los Angeles is rated No. 17 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Kansas City is at No. 29.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Los Angeles owns the No. 13 ranking for hits at 8.45 per game. By contrast, the Kansas City Royals are rated No. 9 in the same category at 8.76 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Los Angeles has the No. 12-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Royals own the No. 30 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kansas City suffered a 5-1 loss against Oakland on Sunday, as Jake Junis wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Kauffman Stadium.
Los Angeles got the job done in their last match in a 3-1 victory over Texas on Sunday at Angel Stadium behind starter T Skaggs.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City at Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 5th