Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The New York Yankees will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium. The Royals will give the ball to starter Kyle Davies in this one. Righthander Davies is 4-6 this season with a 5.45 ERA. Davies's opponent in this one will be Sergio Mitre. The Yankees righthander has a 3.86 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 220-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Robinson Cano hit a bases-loaded double and the Yankees cruised to a 7-1 win over the Royals on Friday, as -260 favorites. That game's eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (10) set by sportsbooks. Brett Gardner and Jorge Posada drove in two runs apiece for the Yankees, while A.J. Burnett tossed five scoreless innings for the victory. Brian Bannister surrendered six hits and four runs over 4 2-3 innings in that loss. Current streak: Team records: Kansas City most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After playing NY Yankees are 3-7 After a loss are 4-6 New York most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Kansas City are 9-1 After playing Kansas City are 5-5 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Kansas City is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees Kansas City is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games Kansas City is 1-6 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees Kansas City is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Kansas City NY Yankees are 13-3 SU in their last 16 games NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Kansas City Next up: NY Yankees home to Rest assured for those bettors who only purchase Stevie Vincent when he has Level 5 plays, you are doing yourself a gross disservice. Flat out his Level 2, 3 and 4 plays always have and always will win at a much higher rate than Game of the Month or Game of the Year plays elsewhere. He is part of OffshoreInsiders.com |