The Kansas City Royals get a visit from the Minnesota Twins in MLB baseball betting action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Minnesota puts its faith in starter Lance Lynn to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 2-4. Getting the ball for the Kansas City Royals is Jakob Junis, who owns a 5-3 record on the season with a 3.52 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Kansas City Royals in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -109 at Sportsbook for Monday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 9 at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.1-4.9 result in favor of the Royals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Kansas City (18-35) will face the 21-27 Twins in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Minnesota injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 25-rated Kansas City Royals and the league No. 10-ranked Minnesota Twins, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Kansas City Royals and its No. 25-rated batting order, averaging 4 runs per nine innings, against the No. 24 line up of the Minnesota Twins at 4.02 runs per outing.
Kansas City owns the No. 30 defense, allowing 4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Minnesota's No. 16-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Minnesota didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 3-1 to Seattle on Sunday at Safeco Field.
J Hammel fanned 10 Texas batters in the team's last outing, leading the Royals to a 5-3 victory over the Rangers at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Kansas City, Tuesday, May 29th