Kansas City Royals Face the Oakland Athletics Sunday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday as the host Oakland Athletics battle the Kansas City Royals in baseball betting odds action.

The match puts starter Brad Keller for the Kansas City Royals on the hill facing Sean Manaea for the Oakland Athletics. Keller brings a 1-2 mark to the game, while Manaea is 5-6 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Oakland Athletics as -180 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.8-3.7 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 Oakland Athletics Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Oakland Athletics bring a 33-32 record to the battle against the 22-43 Royals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Kansas City injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 7 (Oakland Athletics) and the No. 26 (Kansas City Royals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Kansas City Royals rank No. 13 at 8.51 hits per game. That compares with the Oakland Athletics No. 17 ranking in that category.

Defensively, Kansas City features the No. 29-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.47 runs per game. Oakland, meanwhile, comes in at No. 28 at home, scoring 3.48 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

D Duffy chucked 7 shutout innings at the Athletics in their last game, striking out 10 in a 2-0 win against Oakland in baseball action at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

Betting Trends
  • Kansas City is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
  • Kansas City is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
  • Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • Oakland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Oakland's last 15 games at home
  • Oakland is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Kansas City
  • Oakland is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing Kansas City

Next Betting Matchups

Kansas City home to Cincinnati, Tuesday, June 12th
Oakland home to Houston, Tuesday, June 12th

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