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Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals
The Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
The Rangers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jon Gray in this game. Gray has a 1-1 record and a 2.20 ERA this season.
The Royals will counter Gray with Daniel Lynch. Left hander Lynch has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Royals were a 15-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Texas at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (19) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Texas was a 15-4 winner on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Texas at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (19) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Texas:
Team record: 18-16 SU
Kansas City:
Team record: 20-14 SU
Next up:
Texas at Oakland Monday, May 6
Kansas City home to Milwaukee Monday, May 6