Tigers vs Royals Baseball Betting

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Friday when the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals meet at Kauffman Stadium. Jeremy Bonderman will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Righthander Bonderman is 7-9 this season with a 5.31 ERA. It'll be ace Zack Greinke toeing the rubber for the Royals in this contest. Righthander Greinke is 8-11 with a 3.81 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Ryan Raburn homered and drove in a pair of runs as the Tigers beat the Twins 10-9 on Thursday. The Tigers won that game as +105 underdogs, while the 19 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks. Jose Valverde pitched three solid innings of relief to earn the win for the Tigers. The Royals were edged 4-3 by the Rangers last time out, as +140 underdogs. That game's seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. Bryan Bullington surrendered eight hits and four runs over 5 1-3 innings in the loss. Team records: Detroit: 66-68 SU Kansas City: 56-77 SU Detroit most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Kansas City are 7-3 After playing Minnesota are 4-6 After a win are 6-4 Kansas City most recently: When playing on Friday are 4-6 Before playing Detroit are 4-6 After playing Texas are 4-6 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 7 of Detroit's last 10 games when playing Kansas City Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Detroit is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Detroit is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 10 games when playing Detroit Kansas City is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Detroit Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Next up: Kansas City home to Detroit, Saturday, September 4 Betting advice previews, the best gambler's television videos, free baseball picks and more are part of the OffshoreInsiders.com Network, which features handicappers such as Matt Rivers, Joe Duffy's GodsTips, MasterLockLine, and Stevie Vincent.