Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals Odds

Power Ranking

Texas 7

Kansas City 2

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TEX
5.51
4.45
0.00
9.23
3.63
8.23
3.07

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

KC
4.13
5.34
0.00
8.16
2.52
8.85
3.38

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Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals

MLB wagering interest swings to the Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals battle on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium as the Royals try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

Edinson Volquez will take the mound for the Kansas City Royals, and he'll carry a 8-8 record into the contest. A.J.

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Team Record

Texas Rangers

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	56-42	2-8	26-16	49-38	7-4
Home	29-15	0-2	14-5	26-13	3-2
Away	27-27	2-6	12-11	23-25	4-2
Fave	18-12	1-2	5-4	16-10	2-2
Dog	38-30	1-6	21-12	33-28	5-2
O/U	52-41-5	6-4	23-18-1	50-34-3	2-7-2
vs LHP	14-13	0-3	9-6	13-12	1-1
vs RHP	42-29	2-5	17-10	36-26	6-3

Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	48-48	4-6	23-15	40-39	8-9
Home	31-16	3-4	15-4	26-11	5-5
Away	17-32	1-2	8-11	14-28	3-4
Fave	22-8	2-0	11-1	17-5	5-3
Dog	25-40	2-6	11-14	22-34	3-6
O/U	43-49-4	6-4	19-18-1	37-39-3	6-10-1
vs LHP	11-8	1-2	7-2	11-7	0-1
vs RHP	37-40	3-4	16-13	29-32	8-8

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Texas Rangers

A.J. Griffin (3-1) ERA: 4.06

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Jul 18, 2016	LAA	L	5-9	O	5	-100
Jul 10, 2016	MIN	L	5-15	O	5	-100
Jul 5, 2016	BOS	W	7-2	P	4	194

Kansas City Royals

Edinson Volquez (8-8) ERA: 4.63

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Jul 18, 2016	CLE	W	7-3	O	7	144
Jul 9, 2016	SEA	W	5-3	U	6	108
Jul 4, 2016	TOR	L	2-6	P	6	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Texas Rangers

A.J. Griffin (3-1) ERA: 4.06

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Jul 7, 2013	10-4	OAK	5	5	2	2	1	4	Win
May 19, 2013	4-3	OAK	6	7	3	3	3	5	No Decision

Kansas City Royals

Edinson Volquez (8-8) ERA: 4.63

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Jun 5, 2015	4-0	TEX	5.1	6	4	4	3	6	Loss
May 12, 2015	7-6	KC	5	6	4	4	3	3	No Decision
Jun 19, 2012	7-3	TEX	5	5	6	6	4	6	Loss

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Jul 23, 2016	TEX	7	108	9	Over	Cole Hamels (L)
Jul 23, 2016	KC	4	108	9	Over	Yordano Ventura (R)
Jul 22, 2016	TEX	1	-109	7.5	Under	Yu Darvish (R)
Jul 22, 2016	KC	3	-109	7.5	Under	Danny Duffy (L)
Jun 7, 2015	TEX	3	-129	9	Under	Colby Lewis (R)
Jun 7, 2015	KC	4	-129	9	Under	Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Jun 6, 2015	TEX	4	-145	8	Under	Wandy Rodriguez (L)
Jun 6, 2015	KC	2	-145	8	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)
Jun 5, 2015	TEX	4	-167	8.5	Under	Chi Chi Gonzalez (R)
Jun 5, 2015	KC	0	-167	8.5	Under	Edinson Volquez (R)
May 14, 2015	KC	6	101	9	Push	Jeremy Guthrie (R)
May 14, 2015	TEX	3	101	9	Push	Ross Detwiler (L)
May 13, 2015	KC	2	115	8	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)
May 13, 2015	TEX	5	115	8	Under	Yovani Gallardo (R)
May 12, 2015	KC	7	119	9	Over	Edinson Volquez (R)
May 12, 2015	TEX	6	119	9	Over	Nick Martinez (R)
May 11, 2015	KC	2	128	7.5	Over	Danny Duffy (L)
May 11, 2015	TEX	8	128	7.5	Over	Colby Lewis (R)
Sep 3, 2014	TEX	1	-173	8	Under	Nick Tepesch (R)
Sep 3, 2014	KC	4	-173	8	Under	Jason Vargas (L)

Betting Odds Trends

Texas Rangers

Texas is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games
Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games
Texas is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Texas is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Texas's last 11 games when playing on the road against Kansas City

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games
Kansas City is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing Texas
Kansas City is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas City's last 11 games when playing at home against Texas

Injuries

Texas Rangers

Max Scherzer SP 15-day IL (03/25), Back
Tyler Mahle SP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
Jonathan Hernandez RP 15-day IL (03/25), Side
Brock Burke SP 60-day IL (04/13), Hand
Josh Sborz RP 15-day IL (04/07), Shoulder
Nate Lowe 1B 10-day IL (03/25), Oblique
Josh Jung 3B 60-day IL (04/02), Wrist
Cody Bradford SP 15-day IL (04/11), Back
Justin Foscue 2B 60-day IL (04/08), Oblique

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) is expected to be activated Friday vs Baltimore Orioles, Back

Last 5 Games

Texas Rangers

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Jul 23, 2016	KC	7-4	W	-118	9	Cole Hamels	5.1	A	Yordano Ventura
Jul 22, 2016	KC	1-3	L	-101	7.5	Yu Darvish	6	A	Danny Duffy
Jul 20, 2016	LAA	4-7	L	+137	9	Martin Perez	6	A	Hector Santiago
Jul 19, 2016	LAA	6-8	L	+105	10	Kyle Lohse	4.1	A	Tim Lincecum
Jul 18, 2016	LAA	5-9	L	+101	8.5	A.J. Griffin	5	A	Nick Tropeano

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Jul 23, 2016	TEX	4-7	L	+108	9	Yordano Ventura	5	H	Cole Hamels
Jul 22, 2016	TEX	3-1	W	-109	7.5	Danny Duffy	6.2	H	Yu Darvish
Jul 20, 2016	CLE	4-11	L	+122	8.5	Ian Kennedy	4.1	H	Carlos Carrasco
Jul 19, 2016	CLE	3-7	L	+115	7.5	Brian Flynn	2.1	H	Danny Salazar
Jul 18, 2016	CLE	7-3	W	+144	8	Edinson Volquez	7	H	Corey Kluber

Stats Comparison

Texas Rangers

Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

5.51 4.13

Runs Allowed

4.45 5.34

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

5.14 4.74

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.12 5.41

Starter ERA

4.06 4.63

Stats Comparison

Texas Rangers

Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

9.23 8.16

Hits Allowed

8.23 8.85

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

7.2 11

Offensive Walks

3.63 2.52

Defensive Walks

3.07 3.38

Wins Last 10 Games

2 4

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	5.51	3	5.34	28
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	5.14	6	5.41	27
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.13	25	4.45	16
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.74	11	4.12	5