MLB Preview — Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals Monday August 24th
MLB Preview — Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals Monday August 24th
The Baltimore Orioles will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.
The Orioles will give the ball to starter Ubaldo Jimenez in this one. Right hander Jimenez is 9-7 this season with a 3.97 ERA.
Meanwhile, it’ll be Kris Medlen who starts for the Royals. Right hander Medlen is 1-0 with a 2.51 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game’s total is sitting at 7½.
In their last action, Kansas City was a 8-6 winner on the road against the Red Sox. Bettors on Kansas City at 107 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (14) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 161 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Baltimore:
Team record: 62-61
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Baltimore is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Baltimore is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Baltimore is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Baltimore’s last 19 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City:
Team record: 75-48
Kansas City is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Kansas City is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas City’s last 15 games at home
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Baltimore
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Baltimore at Kansas City Tuesday, August 25