Kansas City Royals Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Royals in Kansas City at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

The match puts starter Felix Hernandez for the Seattle Mariners on the hill facing Eric Skoglund for the Kansas City Royals. Hernandez brings a 1-1 mark to the game, while Skoglund is 0-0 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Seattle Mariners were -120 moneyline favorites in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Mariners to win this game 7.0-1.6. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Seattle Mariners vs Kansas City Royals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

3-5 Kansas City battles the Mariners, currently with a 4-4 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Seattle injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Kansas City Royals rated this week at No. 22 and the Seattle Mariners sitting at No. 21.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Kansas City Royals and its No. 25-rated batting order, averaging 3.25 runs per nine innings, against the No. 17 line up of the Seattle Mariners at 4 runs per outing.

Seattle brings the No. 26-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Royals's No. 11-ranked defense.