MLB Odds: Royals vs Braves

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: A winning streak will be on the line for the Atlanta Braves on Saturday when they battle the Kansas City Royals at Turner Field. Ace Zack Greinke will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Righthander Greinke is 2-8 this season with a 3.94 ERA. It'll be Kris Medlen toeing the rubber for the Braves in this contest. Righthander Medlen is 3-0 with a 3.59 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 141-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 8. Chipper Jones and Derek Lowe each drove in a pair of runs to lead the Braves in a 6-4 win over the Royals on Friday. The Braves won that game as -200 favorites, and the 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Lowe went 6 1-3 innings for the win, and Billy Wagner threw a scoreless ninth for his 13th save. Brian Bannister surrendered seven hits and five runs over four innings in a losing effort for the Royals, who were +180 underdogs. Current streak: Atlanta has won 3 straight games. Team records: Kansas City: 29-39 SU Atlanta: 40-28 SU Kansas City most recently: When playing on Saturday are 2-8 Before playing Atlanta are 2-2 After playing Atlanta are 3-0 After a loss are 6-4 Atlanta most recently: When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing Kansas City are 2-2 After playing Kansas City are 0-3 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Kansas City is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road Atlanta is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Next up: Atlanta home to Kansas City, Sunday, June 20 The OffshoreInsiders.com Network includes Texas Holdem tips, the biggest sports service plays for MLB baseball betting and NBA betting.