MLB Betting: Royals vs Braves

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The fans at Turner Field will be treated to a interleague game between the Kansas City Royals and the Atlanta Braves when they take their seats on Friday. The Royals will give the ball to starter Brian Bannister in this one. Righthander Bannister is 6-4 this season with a 5.40 ERA. Starting this game for the Braves will be ace Derek Lowe. The righthander has a 4.81 ERA to go along with a 8-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Scott Podsednik drove in three runs to help the Royals defeat the Astros 5-2 on Thursday. The Royals won that game as a -110 pick?em, while the seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Victor Marte allowed just one run in win in relief for the Royals. Joakim Soria gave up a pair of runs off three hits in six innings for the win. Troy Glaus smacked in two runs in leading the Braves to a 3-1 win over the Rays in the series finale on Thursday, as -120 favorites. The teams played UNDER that game's posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Tim Hudson improved to 7-2 with the win, allowing a stingy four hits and one run over his seven innings for the Braves. Current streak: Atlanta has won 2 straight games. Team records: Kansas City: 29-38 SU Atlanta: 39-28 SU Kansas City most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Atlanta are 1-2 After playing Houston are 5-5 After a win are 4-6 Atlanta most recently: When playing on Friday are 3-7 Before playing Kansas City are 1-2 After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games on the road Kansas City is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games Atlanta is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Next up: Atlanta home to Kansas City, Saturday, June 19 Because the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports service, handicappers, tip sheets and syndicates, you will get every Game of the Year play worth betting. Every last one in the industry is yours. That's why you get more legitimate service betting service Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else.