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Kansas City Royals vs. Miami Marlins
The Kansas City Royals and the Miami Marlins will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at loanDepot park in an interleague contest.
Right hander Jordan Lyles will take the mound for the Royals to start this game. Lyles is 0-9 this season with a 6.62 ERA.
The Marlins will counter Lyles with Edward Cabrera. Right hander Cabrera has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 4-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Marlins as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Miami was a 6-1 winner on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Miami at -165 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Kansas City lost its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Marlins on June 06. Bettors who backed the Marlins at -165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Kansas City:
Team record: 18-43 SU
Kansas City is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas City's last 9 games
Miami:
Team record: 34-28 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Miami is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Miami is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Next up:
Kansas City at Baltimore Friday, June 9
Miami at Chicago Friday, June 9