Interleague Play Preview: Cincinnati Reds (18-20) vs. Kansas City Royals (24-14)
Interleague Play Preview
The Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Royals will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Kauffman Stadium in an interleague contest.
The Reds will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Johnny Cueto in this game. Cueto has a 3-3 record and a 2.93 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Royals will be Yordano Ventura. The right hander has a 5.36 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game’s total is sitting at 7.
Kansas City was a 6-0 winner in its last match at home against the Yankees. They won as -116 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Cincinnati lost its last outing, a 9-8 result against the Giants on May 17. Bettors who backed the Giants at -111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (17) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 18-20
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Cincinnati is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati’s last 6 games on the road
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati’s last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City:
Team record: 24-14
Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 7 games at home
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Next up:
Cincinnati at Kansas City Wednesday, May 20
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