MLB Odds: Astros vs Royals

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Houston Astros 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. Felipe Paulino will be the starting pitcher for the Astros on this day. Righthander Paulino is 1-7 this season with a 3.82 ERA. Paulino's opponent in this one will be Kyle Davies. The Royals righthander has a 5.48 ERA to go along with a 4-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Astros lost to the Yankees 9-5 as a +260 underdog on Sunday. The 14 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Kevin Cash hit two-run home run for Houston and Brian Moehler allowed four runs on four hits with five walks in 4 2-3 innings. The Royals defeated Cincinnati 7-3 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5). Billy Butler was 4-5 with a home run and four RBI for Kansas City and David DeJesus was 3-3 with a solo home run and four runs scored in the win. Current streak: Houston has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Houston: 25-39 SU Kansas City: 27-37 SU Houston most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 3-7 Before playing Kansas City are 6-4 After playing NY Yankees are 1-7 After a loss are 5-5 Kansas City most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing Houston are 4-6 After playing Cincinnati are 5-5 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Houston is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games when playing Kansas City The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Houston is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games when playing Kansas City The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games Kansas City is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Houston The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing Houston The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing at home against Houston Next up: Kansas City home to Houston, Wednesday, June 16 The founder of forensic sports handicapping, Stevie Vincent has been a professional gambler since 2002. His plays are now public and a must for totals bettors as mastering over/under is his specialty.