Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Safeco Field.
Jeff Francis will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Lefthander Francis is 5-15 this season with a 4.72 ERA.
Starting this game for the Mariners will be Blake Beaven. The righthander has a 4.33 ERA to go along with a 3-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 102-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Kansas City was a 4-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as -108 favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Kansas City has lost 2 straight games.
Kansas City has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Kansas City: 60-85 SU
Seattle: 60-83 SU
Kansas City: 60-85 SU
Seattle: 60-83 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Kansas City are 1-9
After playing Kansas City are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Kansas City are 1-9
After playing Kansas City are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 7 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing at home against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 7 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Next up:
Seattle home to Kansas City, Saturday, September 10
Seattle home to Kansas City, Saturday, September 10
