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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins meet at Target Field.
Righthander Kyle Davies will take the mound for the Royals to start this game. Davies is 0-1 this season with a 9.00 ERA.
The Twins will counter Davies with Francisco Liriano. Lefthander Liriano has a 7.72 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Last time out for Kansas City, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at -151 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Kansas City: 6-4 SU
Minnesota: 4-6 SU
Kansas City: 6-4 SU
Minnesota: 4-6 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Seattle are 5-5
After playing Minnesota are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After playing Kansas City are 7-3
After a win are 2-8
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Seattle are 5-5
After playing Minnesota are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After playing Kansas City are 7-3
After a win are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Kansas City's last 22 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Kansas City's last 13 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Kansas City is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Minnesota is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Kansas City's last 22 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Kansas City's last 13 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Kansas City is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Minnesota is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Kansas City
Next up:
Kansas City home to Seattle, Thursday, April 14
Minnesota at Tampa Bay, Thursday, April 14
Kansas City home to Seattle, Thursday, April 14
Minnesota at Tampa Bay, Thursday, April 14