Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Odds - Thursday September 29 2016

Power Ranking

Minnesota 21

Kansas City 2

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MIN
4.40
4.09
0.00
8.02
3.37
7.94
2.78

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

KC
4.01
5.33
0.00
8.18
2.39
8.84
3.43

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Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals get a visit from the Minnesota Twins in MLB baseball betting action on Thursday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Kyle Gibson, with a record of 6-11 on the season, gets the ball for the Minnesota Twins, while the Kansas City Royals trot Danny Duffy to the mound in this one.

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Team Record

Minnesota Twins

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	56-102	1-9	21-51	48-90	8-12
Home	30-51	1-5	11-26	25-46	5-5
Away	26-51	0-4	10-25	23-44	3-7
Fave	11-15	0-0	4-8	6-10	5-5
Dog	45-85	1-9	17-43	42-78	3-7
O/U	92-58-8	2-8	37-31-4	79-52-7	13-6-1
vs LHP	19-24	1-3	6-13	16-23	3-1
vs RHP	37-78	0-6	15-38	32-67	5-11

Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	81-77	6-4	46-26	71-67	10-10
Home	47-30	4-0	27-8	42-25	5-5
Away	34-47	2-4	19-18	29-42	5-5
Fave	37-18	4-0	25-4	32-15	5-3
Dog	42-59	2-4	20-22	38-52	4-7
O/U	73-79-6	5-5	36-33-3	67-66-5	6-13-1
vs LHP	21-21	4-0	16-6	21-20	0-1
vs RHP	60-56	2-4	30-20	50-47	10-9

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Minnesota Twins

Kyle Gibson (6-11) ERA: 5.07 View Pitcher Log

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Sep 23, 2016	SEA	L	1-10	O	5	-100
Sep 18, 2016	NYM	L	2-3	U	5	-100
Sep 13, 2016	DET	W	8-1	P	8	158

Kansas City Royals

Danny Duffy (12-3) ERA: 3.51

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Sep 23, 2016	DET	L	3-8	O	3.2	-100
Sep 18, 2016	CHW	W	10-3	O	7	86
Sep 13, 2016	OAK	L	4-5	O	7.1	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Minnesota Twins

Kyle Gibson (6-11) ERA: 5.07

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Sep 7, 2016	6-5	MIN	6	8	4	4	2	4	No Decision
Aug 12, 2016	7-3	KC	5	10	6	5	2	4	Loss
Sep 8, 2015	4-2	KC	8	6	4	4	2	4	Loss
Jul 2, 2015	2-0	MIN	8	4	0	0	4	7	Win
Jun 10, 2015	7-2	KC	6	5	5	4	2	6	Loss

Kansas City Royals

Danny Duffy (12-3) ERA: 3.51

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Sep 7, 2016	6-5	MIN	6	8	3	2	0	10	No Decision
Aug 21, 2016	2-1	KC	6.2	8	1	1	2	4	Win
Jul 5, 2015	3-2	KC	6.1	5	2	2	3	1	No Decision
Apr 13, 2015	12-3	KC	6.1	6	3	3	1	3	Win
Aug 26, 2014	2-1	KC	6.2	4	1	1	2	4	No Decision

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Sep 28, 2016	MIN	2	-133	8	Under	Ervin Santana (R)
Sep 28, 2016	KC	5	-133	8	Under	Jason Vargas (L)
Sep 27, 2016	MIN	3	-167	8.5	Under	Jose Berrios (R)
Sep 27, 2016	KC	4	-167	8.5	Under	Ian Kennedy (R)
Sep 7, 2016	KC	5	133	8.5	Over	Danny Duffy (L)
Sep 7, 2016	MIN	6	133	8.5	Over	Kyle Gibson (R)
Sep 6, 2016	KC	10	-125	9	Over	Dillon Gee (R)
Sep 6, 2016	MIN	3	-125	9	Over	Ervin Santana (R)
Sep 5, 2016	KC	11	130	9	Over	Ian Kennedy (R)
Sep 5, 2016	MIN	5	130	9	Over	Jose Berrios (R)
Aug 21, 2016	MIN	1	-165	7.5	Under	Ervin Santana (R)
Aug 21, 2016	KC	2	-165	7.5	Under	Danny Duffy (L)
Aug 20, 2016	MIN	0	-175	8.5	Over	Hector Santiago (L)
Aug 20, 2016	KC	10	-175	8.5	Over	Ian Kennedy (R)
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)

Betting Odds Trends

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
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 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing Kansas City
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Minnesota's last 11 games when playing on the road against Kansas City

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Kansas City's last 23 games
Kansas City is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Kansas City's last 16 games at home
Kansas City is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Minnesota
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Kansas City's last 11 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
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) is expected to be activated Friday vs Baltimore Orioles, Back

Last 5 Games

Minnesota Twins

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Sep 28, 2016	KC	2-5	L	+123	8	Ervin Santana	5	A	Jason Vargas
Sep 27, 2016	KC	3-4	L	+157	8.5	Jose Berrios	4.2	A	Ian Kennedy
Sep 25, 2016	SEA	3-4	L	+128	9	Hector Santiago	5.2	H	Taijuan Walker
Sep 24, 2016	SEA	3-2	W	+129	9.5	Tyler Duffey	7	H	Ariel Miranda
Sep 23, 2016	SEA	1-10	L	+142	9	Kyle Gibson	5	H	James Paxton

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Sep 28, 2016	MIN	5-2	W	-133	8	Jason Vargas	5	H	Ervin Santana
Sep 27, 2016	MIN	4-3	W	-167	8.5	Ian Kennedy	5	H	Jose Berrios
Sep 25, 2016	DET	12-9	W	+145	9	Edinson Volquez	2.2	A	Matthew Boyd
Sep 24, 2016	DET	7-4	W	+124	8.5	Yordano Ventura	4	A	Daniel Norris
Sep 23, 2016	DET	3-8	L	+115	8	Danny Duffy	3.2	A	Michael Fulmer

Stats Comparison

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

4.40 4.01

Runs Allowed

4.09 5.33

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.11 4.59

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.03 5.46

Starter ERA

5.07 3.51

Stats Comparison

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

8.02 8.18

Hits Allowed

7.94 8.84

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

12.1 16.1

Offensive Walks

3.37 2.39

Defensive Walks

2.78 3.43

Wins Last 10 Games

1 6

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.40	19	5.33	28
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.11	24	5.46	28
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.01	28	4.09	6
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.59	13	4.03	3