Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Odds

Power Ranking

Minnesota 27

Kansas City 4

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MIN
4.54
4.15
0.00
8.09
3.45
7.99
2.79

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

KC
4.00
5.35
0.00
8.12
2.41
8.85
3.42

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Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals

The Minnesota Twins pay a visit to Kansas City on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Royals bats in baseball betting action at Kauffman Stadium.

Ian Kennedy gets the call for the Kansas City Royals and he will try to build on a 7-9 mark.

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Team Record

Minnesota Twins

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	49-73	3-7	15-30	41-64	8-9
Home	25-37	1-5	7-14	20-32	5-5
Away	24-36	2-2	8-16	21-32	3-4
Fave	10-13	2-2	3-6	5-8	5-5
Dog	39-58	1-4	12-24	36-54	3-4
O/U	73-42-7	6-3-1	22-20-3	60-39-6	13-3-1
vs LHP	15-15	0-0	3-6	12-14	3-1
vs RHP	34-58	3-7	12-24	29-50	5-8

Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	62-60	9-1	32-17	54-51	8-9
Home	38-21	4-0	19-5	33-16	5-5
Away	24-39	5-1	13-12	21-35	3-4
Fave	27-10	4-0	15-1	22-7	5-3
Dog	34-50	5-1	16-16	31-44	3-6
O/U	50-66-6	2-6-2	22-24-3	44-56-5	6-10-1
vs LHP	14-15	3-0	10-3	14-14	0-1
vs RHP	48-45	6-1	22-14	40-37	8-8

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Minnesota Twins

Hector Santiago (10-8) ERA: 5.16

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Aug 14, 2016	KC	L	4-11	O	4	-100
Aug 9, 2016	HOU	L	5-7	O	5.1	-100
Aug 4, 2016	CLE	L	2-9	O	5	-100

Kansas City Royals

Ian Kennedy (8-9) ERA: 3.58

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Aug 15, 2016	DET	W	3-1	U	6.2	117
Aug 10, 2016	CHW	W	3-2	U	6.1	92
Aug 4, 2016	TB	L	2-3	U	6	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Minnesota Twins

Hector Santiago (10-8) ERA: 5.16

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Aug 14, 2016	11-4	KC	4	9	7	7	0	2	Loss
Jul 25, 2016	6-2	LAA	5.1	5	2	2	4	5	Win
Aug 16, 2015	4-3	KC	7	3	2	2	3	5	No Decision
Apr 10, 2015	4-2	KC	5.1	6	3	3	1	4	Loss
Jun 28, 2014	6-2	LAA	4	4	0	0	0	4	No Decision

Kansas City Royals

Ian Kennedy (8-9) ERA: 3.58

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
May 23, 2016	10-4	KC	3.1	5	2	2	1	3	No Decision
Apr 9, 2016	7-0	KC	6.2	5	0	0	1	7	Win
May 20, 2014	5-3	MIN	6.2	6	4	4	2	6	Loss
May 20, 2011	8-7	ARI	7.2	6	4	4	1	3	Win

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Aug 19, 2016	MIN	4	-135	9	Push	Jose Berrios (R)
Aug 19, 2016	KC	5	-135	9	Push	Edinson Volquez (R)
Aug 18, 2016	MIN	1	-113	9.5	Under	Tyler Duffey (R)
Aug 18, 2016	KC	8	-113	9.5	Under	Dillon Gee (R)
Aug 14, 2016	KC	11	-115	9	Over	Edinson Volquez (R)
Aug 14, 2016	MIN	4	-115	9	Over	Hector Santiago (L)
Aug 13, 2016	KC	3	-140	9.5	Under	Dillon Gee (R)
Aug 13, 2016	MIN	5	-140	9.5	Under	Tyler Duffey (R)
Aug 12, 2016	KC	7	-122	8.5	Over	Yordano Ventura (R)
Aug 12, 2016	MIN	3	-122	8.5	Over	Kyle Gibson (R)
May 25, 2016	KC	5	-129	8	Over	Dillon Gee (R)
May 25, 2016	MIN	7	-129	8	Over	Tyler Duffey (R)
May 24, 2016	KC	7	102	8	Over	Edinson Volquez (R)
May 24, 2016	MIN	4	102	8	Over	Ervin Santana (R)
May 23, 2016	KC	10	110	8	Over	Ian Kennedy (R)
May 23, 2016	MIN	4	110	8	Over	Ricky Nolasco (R)
Apr 10, 2016	MIN	3	-163	8.5	Under	Ricky Nolasco (R)
Apr 10, 2016	KC	4	-163	8.5	Under	Edinson Volquez (R)
Apr 9, 2016	MIN	0	-124	7.5	Under	Tommy Milone (L)
Apr 9, 2016	KC	7	-124	7.5	Under	Ian Kennedy (R)

Betting Odds Trends

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Minnesota's last 19 games
Minnesota is 18-4 ATS in its last 22 games on the road
Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota's last 12 games on the road
Minnesota is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City
Minnesota is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Minnesota's last 15 games when playing Kansas City
Minnesota is 1-5 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 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Kansas City's last 19 games
Kansas City is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 7 games at home
Kansas City is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Minnesota
Kansas City is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas City's last 15 games when playing Minnesota
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 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
Zack Weiss RP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder
Jhoan Duran SP 15-day IL (03/25), Oblique
Justin Topa RP 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
Daniel Duarte RP 60-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
Alec Marsh SP 15-day IL (04/25), Elbow

Last 5 Games

Minnesota Twins

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Aug 19, 2016	KC	4-5	L	+125	9	Jose Berrios	4	A	Edinson Volquez
Aug 18, 2016	KC	1-8	L	+103	9.5	Tyler Duffey	3.2	A	Dillon Gee
Aug 17, 2016	ATL	10-3	W	+102	8.5	Kyle Gibson	9	A	Mike Foltynewicz
Aug 16, 2016	ATL	4-2	W	-128	8.5	Ervin Santana	7	A	Joel De La Cruz
Aug 14, 2016	KC	4-11	L	-115	9	Hector Santiago	4	H	Edinson Volquez

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Aug 19, 2016	MIN	5-4	W	-135	9	Edinson Volquez	4.1	H	Jose Berrios
Aug 18, 2016	MIN	8-1	W	-113	9.5	Dillon Gee	7	H	Tyler Duffey
Aug 17, 2016	DET	4-1	W	+103	8	Yordano Ventura	6.1	A	Anibal Sanchez
Aug 16, 2016	DET	6-1	W	+102	7	Danny Duffy	7.2	A	Justin Verlander
Aug 15, 2016	DET	3-1	W	+117	8.5	Ian Kennedy	6.2	A	Daniel Norris

Stats Comparison

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

4.54 4.00

Runs Allowed

4.15 5.35

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.24 4.57

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.09 5.44

Starter ERA

5.16 3.58

Stats Comparison

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

8.09 8.12

Hits Allowed

7.99 8.85

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

10.1 11.1

Offensive Walks

3.45 2.41

Defensive Walks

2.79 3.42

Wins Last 10 Games

3 9

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.54	15	5.35	28
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.24	22	5.44	28
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.00	28	4.15	7
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.57	15	4.09	4