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Sunday, June 20, 2010

MLB Odds: Royals vs Braves

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Atlanta Braves will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Turner Field.
The Royals will give the ball to starter Kyle Davies in this one. Righthander Davies is 4-5 this season with a 6.01 ERA.
Davies's opponent in this one will be Kenshin Kawakami. The Braves righthander has a 4.42 ERA to go along with a 0-9 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Troy Glaus hit a walkoff homer to lift the Braves to a 5-4 win over the Royals on Saturday. The Braves won the game as -140 favorites, and the nine runs made it OVER that game's posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks.
Billy Wagner tossed a scoreless ninth inning and improved to 5-0 in relief for the Braves.
Robinson Tejeda gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss for the Royals.
Current streak:
Kansas City has lost 2 straight games.
Atlanta has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Kansas City: 29-40 SU
Atlanta: 41-28 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Washington are 1-5
After playing Atlanta are 3-1
After a loss are 6-4

Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Chi White Sox are 4-2
After playing Kansas City are 1-3
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Kansas City is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Atlanta is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home
Atlanta is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Washington, Monday, June 21
Atlanta at Chi White Sox, Tuesday, June 22

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