Tigers vs. Royals Odds
KANSAS CITY, MO (TheSpread) – The two top teams in the AL Central meet up today at 8:10PM ET as the Kansas City Royals host the Detroit Tigers in a weekend series opener.
Kansas City is 14-7 on the season and 7-2 at home while Detroit is 15-7 overall and 7-2 on the road. The Tigers have Alfredo Simon (4-0, 1.65 ERA) on the mound to face Danny Duffy (1-0, 4.15) of the Royals. These two have yet to meet this season, but the Tigers have a strong history against Kansas City, winning seven of their last 10 against Detroit. These two have hit the under in seven of their last nine meetings.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, this game is even, as the Royals and Tigers are both getting odds of -105 to win this game. The over/under total for the game has been set at 8 runs.
The Tigers have won four of their last five games and two of their last three on the road. Detroit has won all but one series this season. The Tigers have hit the over in three of their last four games. Kansas City is coming off a loss on Wednesday and the Royals have now lost three of their last five games. The Royals have hit the over in three straight games coming into tonight.
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