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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

The division rival Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at Comerica Park.

Right hander Seth Lugo will take the mound for the Royals to start this game. Lugo is 3-1 this season with a 2.03 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Reese Olson who starts for the Tigers. Right hander Olson is 0-3 with a 3.80 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -112-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Tigers were a 7-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at 100 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Royals were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Kansas City at 105 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Kansas City:
Team record: 16-10 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.

Detroit:
Team record: 14-11 SU

Next up:
Kansas City at Detroit Saturday, April 27