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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Royals vs Red Sox MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddShark.com
The Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Fenway Park.
The Royals will give the ball to starter Danny Duffy in this one. Lefthander Duffy is 2-4 this season with a 4.58 ERA.
Starting this game for the Red Sox will be Andrew Miller. The lefthander has a 4.64 ERA to go along with a 4-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 10½.
Last time out for Kansas City, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Royals at +258 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Kansas City: 43-59 SU
Boston: 62-38 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Boston are 2-8
After a win are 4-6

Boston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Kansas City are 5-5
After playing Kansas City are 7-3
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Kansas City's last 10 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing on the road against Boston
Boston is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Boston is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games 
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Boston's last 23 games at home
Boston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Next up:
Boston home to Kansas City, Wednesday, July 27