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MLB
Pittsburgh
Pirates
53 - 38
A.J. Burnett (8-3) ERA: 2.44
Kansas City
Royals
55 - 35
Yordano Ventura (4-7) ERA: 5.19
July 20, 2015, 8:10 PM EDT
 | Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Power Ranking
Pittsburgh 21
Kansas City 4
Smart Chart
  • PIT
  • 4.19
  • 4.86
  • 0.00
  • 7.80
  • 3.55
  • 8.65
  • 3.65
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • KC
  • 4.01
  • 5.33
  • 0.00
  • 8.20
  • 2.39
  • 8.86
  • 3.45
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Pittsburgh Pirates at Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals have been tagged with a loss on the MLB odds at the online sportsbooks in seven of Yordano Ventura's last nine trips to the mound as he gets the ball for them on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Ventura is 4-6 with a 4.

Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record53-386-417-2410-543-33
Home32-166-113-105-527-11
Away21-220-34-145-016-22
Fave45-256-212-149-536-20
Dog7-120-24-91-06-12
O/U39-45-74-5-120-17-47-832-37-7
vs LHP10-61-02-34-06-6
vs RHP43-325-415-216-537-27
Team Record
Kansas City Royals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record55-358-224-1546-319-4
Home30-165-112-824-156-1
Away25-193-112-722-163-3
Fave31-203-115-924-187-2
Dog24-155-19-622-132-2
O/U39-41-105-4-116-19-434-34-95-7-1
vs LHP17-163-28-617-130-3
vs RHP38-195-016-929-189-1
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Pittsburgh Pirates
A.J. Burnett (8-3) ERA: 2.44
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Jul 11, 2015STLW6-5O6.184
Jul 6, 2015SDW2-1U7.290
Jul 1, 2015DETW9-3O7100
Kansas City Royals
Yordano Ventura (4-7) ERA: 5.19
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Jul 9, 2015TBW8-3O578
Jun 12, 2015STLL0-4U3-100
Jun 6, 2015TEXL2-4U3-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Pittsburgh Pirates
A.J. Burnett (8-3) ERA: 2.44
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Jun 10, 20123-2PIT7.152226Win
Aug 15, 20117-4NYY5.2103312Win
May 11, 20114-3KC711156No Decision
Aug 15, 20101-0KC841136Loss
Jul 23, 20107-1NYY540013Win
Kansas City Royals
Yordano Ventura (4-7) ERA: 5.19
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Jun 10, 2012KC2-1237.5UnderBruce Chen (L)
PIT3A.J. Burnett (R)
Jun 9, 2012KC3-1467.5OverVin Mazzaro (R)
PIT5James McDonald (R)
Jun 8, 2012KC2-1287UnderLuke Hochevar (R)
PIT4Erik Bedard (L)
Jun 28, 2009KC31307.5UnderZack Greinke (R)
PIT2Charlie Morton (R)
Jun 27, 2009KC2-1558.5UnderBruce Chen (L)
PIT6Paul Maholm (L)
Jun 26, 2009KC31158.5UnderGil Meche (R)
PIT5Virgil Vasquez (R)
Jun 22, 2006PIT71159.5OverPaul Maholm (L)
KC15Scott Elarton (R)
Jun 21, 2006PIT41209OverIan Snell (R)
KC6Mike Wood (R)
Jun 20, 2006PIT6-1109.5OverKip Wells (R)
KC10Mark Redman (L)
Jul 14, 2001KC7-1259.5OverKris Wilson (R)
PIT4Dave Williams (L)
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Pittsburgh is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
  • Pittsburgh is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games on the road
  • Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kansas City
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing Kansas City
  • Pittsburgh is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Betting Odds Trends
Kansas City Royals
  • Kansas City is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
  • Kansas City is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games at home
  • Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
  • Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Yasmani Grandal C 10-day IL (03/25), Foot
  • Marco Gonzales SP 15-day IL (04/14), Forearm
  • Ryan Borucki SP 15-day IL (04/06), Triceps
  • Jason Delay C 10-day IL (04/01), Knee
  • Carmen Mlodzinski RP 15-day IL (03/25), Elbow
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
Last 5 Games
Pittsburgh Pirates
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Jul 19, 2015MIL1-6L+1258Jeff Locke7.1ATaylor Jungmann
Jul 18, 2015MIL5-8L-1278Vance Worley4AJimmy Nelson
Jul 17, 2015MIL1-4L+1018.5Charlie Morton6AMike Fiers
Jul 12, 2015STL6-5W-1627Francisco Liriano6.1HTim Cooney
Jul 11, 2015STL6-5W-1196.5A.J. Burnett6.1HJohn Lackey
Kansas City Royals
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Jul 19, 2015CHW4-1W+1597Danny Duffy8AChris Sale
Jul 18, 2015CHW7-6W+1057.5Jeremy Guthrie5AJose Quintana
Jul 17, 2015CHW0-2L-1179Edinson Volquez6.1AJohn Danks
Jul 17, 2015CHW4-2W+1087.5Chris Young5AJeff Samardzija
Jul 12, 2015TOR11-10W-1208.5Edinson Volquez5.1HFelix Doubront
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

4.19 4.01

Runs Allowed

4.86 5.33

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.06 4.59

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.51 5.46

Starter ERA

2.44 5.19
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

7.80 8.20

Hits Allowed

8.65 8.86

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

6.2 10.2

Offensive Walks

3.55 2.39

Defensive Walks

3.65 3.45

Wins Last 10 Games

6 8
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense4.19245.3328
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense4.06255.4628
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense4.01274.8622
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.59134.5115
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