Sunday, May 30, 2010

MLB Handicapping: Royals vs Red Sox

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Fenway Park.
The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Bruce Chen in this game. Chen has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
Chen's opponent in this one will be Jon Lester. The Red Sox lefthander has a 3.15 ERA to go along with a 5-2 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Clay Buchholz tossed a four-hit shutout through seven innings as the Red Sox defeated the Royals 1-0 on Saturday. The Red Sox won that game as -153 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks.
Mike Lowell drove in the lone run of the game to lift the Red Sox, and Buchholz improved to 7-3 so far this season.
Zach Greinke was charged with the loss, allowing five hits and one run over six innings.
Team records:
Kansas City: 21-29 SU
Boston: 28-23 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing LA Angels are 1-9
After playing Boston are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

Boston most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Oakland are 3-7
After playing Kansas City are 6-4
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing on the road against Boston
Kansas City is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games when playing Boston
Kansas City is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games at home
Boston is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Boston's last 11 games
Boston is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Next up:
Kansas City home to LA Angels, Monday, May 31
Boston home to Oakland, Tuesday, June 1

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