Kansas City Royals Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the Milwaukee Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers pay a visit to Kansas City on Tuesday, hoping to shut down the Royals bats in baseball betting action at Kauffman Stadium.

Kansas City hands the ball to starter Ian Kennedy in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-2 mark on the year. Milwaukee counters with Zach Davies, who will try to quiet the fans and the Royals bats at the same time.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the Kansas City Royals in this matchup found them as 130 underdogs on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 8.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.2-3.6 win for the Brewers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Kansas City Royals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Kansas City Royals sport a record of 5-15 heading into this matchup, while the Milwaukee Brewers sit at 14-9 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Milwaukee injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Kansas City Royals at No. 26 and the Milwaukee Brewers at No. 17 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Kansas City Royals No. 26-rated offense, averaging 3.4 runs per game, against a Milwaukee Brewers defense that ranks No. 9 at 3.87 in runs allowed per game. The Kansas City Royals have averaged 8.1 hits per game so far, less than Milwaukee Brewers batters have averaged on the year (8.3 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Kansas City has the No. 28-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Brewers own the No. 9 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Brewers struck out early and often against Caleb Smith in their last game, but still managed to come out ahead on the scoreboard, striking out 10 times in a 4-2 win over Miami on Sunday at Miller Park.

Kansas City rolled to a 8-5 win against Detroit on Sunday, as Eric Skoglund and the Royals' bats led the team to victory at Comerica Park.

Betting Trends
  • Milwaukee is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
  • Milwaukee is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
  • Kansas City is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
  • Kansas City is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games
  • Kansas City is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
  • Kansas City is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Milwaukee at Kansas City, Wednesday, April 25th

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