Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals Betting Lines and Pick

The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Kansas City and Minnesota on Wednesday, with the host Royals trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.

The Kansas City Royals will turn to Kris Medlen and his 3-1 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Minnesota Twins send Mike Pelfrey (6-9) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Kansas City Royals as -165 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.4-4.8 win for 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

83-55 Kansas City battles the Twins, currently with a 71-67 mark. 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. 12-rated Kansas City Royals and the league No. 11-ranked Minnesota Twins, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Kansas City has baseball's No. 6-rated offensive output, at 9.27 hits per game. The Minnesota Twins average 8.31 hits per game, good for No. 26 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, Minnesota owns the No. 27-rated road mark, allowing 4.87 runs per game on the highway. Kansas City, on the other hand, rates No. 7 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Minnesota didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 4-2 to Kansas City on Tuesday at Kauffman Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Minnesota is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
  • Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • Minnesota is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games on the road
  • Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • Kansas City is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games at home
  • Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 10 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Minnesota at Chicago, Friday, September 11th
Kansas City at Baltimore, Friday, September 11th

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