Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Odds

Power Ranking

Minnesota 21

Kansas City 2

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MIN
4.65
4.16
0.00
8.17
3.53
8.03
2.81

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

KC
4.07
5.34
0.00
8.16
2.45
8.88
3.35

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Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals

The visiting Minnesota Twins hope for a solid performance on Sunday as they look to pick up a win at Kauffman Stadium against the Kansas City Royals.

The Kansas City Royals will rely on Edinson Volquez to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Ricky Nolasco will be his counterpart for the Minnesota Twins.

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Team Record

Minnesota Twins

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	0-5	0-5	0-2	0-5	0-0
Home	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Away	0-5	0-5	0-2	0-5	0-0
Fave	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Dog	0-5	0-5	0-2	0-5	0-0
O/U	0-5	0-5	0-2	0-5	0-0
vs LHP	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
vs RHP	0-5	0-5	0-2	0-5	0-0

Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	3-1	3-1	2-0	2-0	1-1
Home	3-1	3-1	2-0	2-0	1-1
Away	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Fave	2-0	2-0	2-0	2-0	0-0
Dog	1-1	1-1	0-0	0-0	1-1
O/U	0-4	0-4	0-2	0-2	0-2
vs LHP	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	0-0
vs RHP	2-1	2-1	1-0	1-0	1-1

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Minnesota Twins

Ricky Nolasco (0-0) ERA: 1.29

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Oct 4, 2015	KC	L	1-6	U	2.2	-100
May 31, 2015	TOR	W	6-5	O	1	116
May 25, 2015	BOS	W	7-2	P	7.2	106

Kansas City Royals

Edinson Volquez (1-0) ERA: 1.54

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Apr 3, 2016	NYM	W	4-3	P	6	106
Nov 1, 2015	NYM	W	7-2	O	6	140
Oct 27, 2015	NYM	W	5-4	O	6	91

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Minnesota Twins

Ricky Nolasco (0-0) ERA: 1.29

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Oct 4, 2015	6-1	KC	2.2	4	5	5	3	2	Loss
Aug 26, 2014	2-1	KC	7	3	0	0	1	6	No Decision
Aug 15, 2014	6-5	KC	6	7	5	5	1	3	Loss
Jul 1, 2014	10-2	MIN	6	8	1	1	0	3	Win
Apr 18, 2014	5-0	KC	5.2	11	5	5	0	3	Loss

Kansas City Royals

Edinson Volquez (1-0) ERA: 1.54

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Sep 8, 2015	4-2	KC	7	6	2	2	0	3	Win
Jun 10, 2015	7-2	KC	7	6	1	1	3	6	Win
Apr 20, 2015	7-1	KC	7	5	1	1	1	5	Win
Apr 15, 2015	3-1	MIN	7.2	5	3	3	1	7	Loss
Sep 17, 2007	5-4	MIN	6	1	2	1	1	6	No Decision

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Apr 9, 2016	MIN	0	-124	7.5	Under	Tommy Milone (L)
Apr 9, 2016	KC	7	-124	7.5	Under	Ian Kennedy (R)
Apr 8, 2016	MIN	3	-155	7.5	Under	Ervin Santana (R)
Apr 8, 2016	KC	4	-155	7.5	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)
Oct 4, 2015	KC	6	164	8	Under	Johnny Cueto (R)
Oct 4, 2015	MIN	1	164	8	Under	Ricky Nolasco (R)
Oct 3, 2015	KC	5	110	7.5	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)
Oct 3, 2015	MIN	1	110	7.5	Under	Tommy Milone (L)
Oct 2, 2015	KC	3	-115	7.5	Under	Chris Young (R)
Oct 2, 2015	MIN	1	-115	7.5	Under	Ervin Santana (R)
Sep 9, 2015	MIN	3	-187	8.5	Under	Mike Pelfrey (R)
Sep 9, 2015	KC	2	-187	8.5	Under	Kris Medlen (R)
Sep 8, 2015	MIN	2	-170	8	Under	Kyle Gibson (R)
Sep 8, 2015	KC	4	-170	8	Under	Edinson Volquez (R)
Sep 7, 2015	MIN	6	-185	8	Push	Tommy Milone (L)
Sep 7, 2015	KC	2	-185	8	Push	Yordano Ventura (R)
Jul 5, 2015	MIN	2	-145	8.5	Under	Ervin Santana (R)
Jul 5, 2015	KC	3	-145	8.5	Under	Danny Duffy (L)
Jul 4, 2015	MIN	5	-155	8	Push	Mike Pelfrey (R)
Jul 4, 2015	KC	3	-155	8	Push	Joe Blanton (R)

Betting Odds Trends

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games at home
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota

Injuries

Minnesota Twins

Anthony DeSclafani SP 60-day IL (03/28), Forearm
Carlos Correa SS 10-day IL (04/12), Oblique
Max Kepler RF 10-day IL (04/07), Knee
Zack Weiss RP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder
Josh Staumont RP 15-day IL (03/25), Calf
Jhoan Duran SP 15-day IL (03/25), Oblique
Justin Topa RP 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
Daniel Duarte RP 15-day IL (04/04), Triceps
Royce Lewis SS 10-day IL (03/29), Quad
Josh Winder SP 60-day IL (03/28), Stress Fracture

Injuries

Kansas City Royals

Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
Josh Taylor RP 60-day IL (03/25), Biceps
Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
Michael Massey 2B 10-day IL (03/25), Back

Last 5 Games

Minnesota Twins

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Apr 9, 2016	KC	0-7	L	+114	7.5	Tommy Milone	4.2	A	Ian Kennedy
Apr 8, 2016	KC	3-4	L	+145	7.5	Ervin Santana	6	A	Yordano Ventura
Apr 7, 2016	BAL	2-4	L	+123	8.5	Phil Hughes	6	A	Ubaldo Jimenez
Apr 6, 2016	BAL	2-4	L	+104	8.5	Kyle Gibson	5	A	Yovani Gallardo
Apr 4, 2016	BAL	2-3	L	+104	9	Ervin Santana	2	A	Chris Tillman

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Apr 9, 2016	MIN	7-0	W	-124	7.5	Ian Kennedy	6.2	H	Tommy Milone
Apr 8, 2016	MIN	4-3	W	-155	7.5	Yordano Ventura	5	H	Ervin Santana
Apr 5, 2016	NYM	0-2	L	+112	8.5	Chris Young	5	H	Noah Syndergaard
Apr 3, 2016	NYM	4-3	W	+106	7.5	Edinson Volquez	6	H	Matt Harvey
Nov 1, 2015	NYM	7-2	W	+140	7	Edinson Volquez	6	A	Matt Harvey

Stats Comparison

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

4.65 4.07

Runs Allowed

4.16 5.34

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.48 4.68

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.10 5.42

Starter ERA

1.29 1.54

Stats Comparison

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

8.17 8.16

Hits Allowed

8.03 8.88

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

7.1 10.1

Offensive Walks

3.53 2.45

Defensive Walks

2.81 3.35

Wins Last 10 Games

0 3

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.65	14	5.34	28
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.48	19	5.42	28
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.07	27	4.16	6
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.68	12	4.10	4