Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at O.co Coliseum.
The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Danny Duffy in this game. Duffy has a 3-8 record and a 5.73 ERA this season.
Duffy's opponent in this one will be Gio Gonzalez. The Athletics lefthander has a 3.21 ERA to go along with a 12-11 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Athletics listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Kansas City was a 11-6 winner in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They won as +149 underdogs, while the total score of 17 made winners of OVER bettors.
Team records:
Kansas City: 59-83 SU
Oakland: 64-77 SU
Kansas City: 59-83 SU
Oakland: 64-77 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 4-6
After a win are 1-9
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Kansas City are 4-6
After playing Kansas City are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 4-6
After a win are 1-9
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Kansas City are 4-6
After playing Kansas City are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas City is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games when playing Oakland
Kansas City is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Oakland's last 22 games at home
Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas City is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games when playing Oakland
Kansas City is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Oakland's last 22 games at home
Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 9 games
Next up:
Oakland home to Kansas City, Wednesday, September 7
Oakland home to Kansas City, Wednesday, September 7
