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Tampa Bay
Rays
4 - 3
Matt Moore (0-2) ERA: 2.70
Kansas City
Royals
2 - 3
Jason Vargas (1-0) ERA: 1.20
April 07, 2014, 8:10 PM EDT
 | Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Power Ranking
Tampa Bay 20
Kansas City 2
Smart Chart
  • TB
  • 5.31
  • 4.03
  • 0.00
  • 8.77
  • 3.17
  • 7.76
  • 2.82
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • KC
  • 4.01
  • 5.33
  • 0.00
  • 8.21
  • 2.39
  • 8.85
  • 3.46
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Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals

Kansas City will look to improve on its 2-3 record when take on Tampa Bay, a key part of the MLB odds lineup on Monday.

Jason Vargas gets the call for the Kansas City Royals and he will try to build on a 0-0 mark. In the other dugout, Matt Moore brings a 0-1 ledger to the game for the Rays as he tries to quiet the Royals bats.
Team Record
Tampa Bay Rays
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record4-34-32-24-30-0
Home4-34-32-24-30-0
Away0-00-00-00-00-0
Fave4-24-22-24-20-0
Dog0-10-10-00-10-0
O/U4-34-32-24-30-0
vs LHP1-11-10-11-10-0
vs RHP3-23-22-13-20-0
Team Record
Kansas City Royals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record2-32-32-32-30-0
Home2-12-12-12-10-0
Away0-20-20-20-20-0
Fave2-12-12-12-10-0
Dog0-20-20-20-20-0
O/U1-3-11-3-11-3-11-3-10-0
vs LHP1-11-11-11-10-0
vs RHP1-21-21-21-20-0
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Tampa Bay Rays
Matt Moore (0-2) ERA: 2.70
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 2, 2014TORL0-3U5.2-100
Oct 4, 2013BOSL2-12O4.1-100
Sep 29, 2013TORW7-6O5.156
Kansas City Royals
Jason Vargas (1-0) ERA: 1.20
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 2, 2014DETL1-2U7-100
Sep 29, 2013TEXL2-6O6.1-100
Sep 24, 2013OAKW3-0U9120
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Tampa Bay Rays
Matt Moore (0-2) ERA: 2.70
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Jun 14, 20137-2KC5.175544Loss
Jun 27, 20125-4KC7.1104425No Decision
Kansas City Royals
Jason Vargas (1-0) ERA: 1.20
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Sep 3, 20137-1TB4105523Loss
Aug 29, 20132-0LAA720037Win
Jul 21, 20122-1SEA671035Win
Jul 31, 20118-1TB5.196416Loss
Jun 3, 20117-0SEA940014Win
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Aug 26, 2013TB11009OverJeremy Hellickson (R)
KC11Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Jun 16, 2013KC5-1458PushWade Davis (R)
TB3Roberto Hernandez (R)
Jun 15, 2013KC3-1737.5OverJeremy Guthrie (R)
TB5Alex Cobb (R)
Jun 14, 2013KC7-1618OverLuis Mendoza (R)
TB2Matt Moore (L)
Jun 13, 2013KC10-1457.5OverErvin Santana (R)
TB1Jeremy Hellickson (R)
May 1, 2013TB81027.5OverJeremy Hellickson (R)
KC9Luis Mendoza (R)
Apr 30, 2013TB2-1337.5OverAlex Cobb (R)
KC8James Shields (R)
Aug 22, 2012KC3-1857OverLuis Mendoza (R)
TB5James Shields (R)
Aug 21, 2012KC1-2507UnderLuke Hochevar (R)
TB0David Price (L)
Aug 20, 2012KC1-1707.5UnderWill Smith (L)
TB5Jeremy Hellickson (R)
Betting Odds Trends
Tampa Bay Rays
  • Tampa Bay is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games on the road
  • Tampa Bay is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games when playing Kansas City
  • Tampa Bay is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Betting Odds Trends
Kansas City Royals
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games
  • Kansas City is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
  • Kansas City is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay
  • Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
  • Brandon Lowe 2B 10-day IL (04/09), Oblique
  • Josh Lowe 3B 10-day IL (03/25), Oblique
  • Taylor Walls SS 10-day IL (03/25), Hip
  • Wander Franco SS Is out indefinitely, Legal problems
  • Shane Baz SP 15-day IL (03/24), Elbow
  • Jonathan Aranda 2B 10-day IL (03/27), Finger
  • Jonny DeLuca RF 10-day IL (03/27), Hand
  • Taj Bradley SP 10-day IL (03/25), Pectoral
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), Back
Last 5 Games
Tampa Bay Rays
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 6, 2014TEX0-3L-1027Alex Cobb7HYu Darvish
Apr 5, 2014TEX5-4W-1807.5David Price6HNick Martinez
Apr 4, 2014TEX8-1W-1478.5Jake Odorizzi6HJoe Saunders
Apr 3, 2014TOR7-2W-1488Chris Archer6HBrandon Morrow
Apr 2, 2014TOR0-3L-1527.5Matt Moore5.2HMark Buehrle
Kansas City Royals
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 6, 2014CHW1-5L-1217James Shields7HChris Sale
Apr 5, 2014CHW4-3W-1458Bruce Chen6.1HJohn Danks
Apr 4, 2014CHW7-5W-1538.5Jeremy Guthrie5.2HErik Johnson
Apr 2, 2014DET1-2L+1747.5Jason Vargas7AMax Scherzer
Mar 31, 2014DET3-4L+1397James Shields6.1AJustin Verlander
Stats Comparison
Tampa Bay Rays
Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

5.31 4.01

Runs Allowed

4.03 5.33

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

5.42 4.59

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.08 5.46

Starter ERA

2.70 1.20
Stats Comparison
Tampa Bay Rays
Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

8.77 8.21

Hits Allowed

7.76 8.85

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

8 8

Offensive Walks

3.17 2.39

Defensive Walks

2.82 3.46

Wins Last 10 Games

4 2
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense5.3145.3328
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense5.4235.4628
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense4.01274.032
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.59124.084
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