Royals-Red Sox Vegas Betting Odds

A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday when they battle the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park.

The Royals will give the ball to ace starter Gil Meche in this one. Righthander Meche is 3-5 this season with a 5.98 ERA.

It'll be Justin Masterson toeing the rubber for the Red Sox in this contest. Righthander Masterson is 0-0 with a 1.50 ERA so far this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Jon Lester tossed a no-hitter to lead the Red Sox over the Royals 7-0 on Monday night.

Boston won as -160 home favorites as the teams played under the 9.5-run total set by oddsmakers.

Lester struck out nine and walked two for the Red Sox, while Jason Varitek went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in the win.

Luke Hochevar took the loss for Kansas City, giving up four earned runs over six innings for the Royals.

Current streak:
Boston has won 4 straight games.

Team records:
Kansas City: 21-23 SU
Boston: 28-19 SU

Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 6-4
After playing Boston are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

Boston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 8-2
Before playing Kansas City are 3-7
After playing Kansas City are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing on the road against Boston
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games at home

Next up:
Boston home to Kansas City, Wednesday, May 21

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