The Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Kauffman Stadium.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Vin Mazzaro in this one.
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Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The A’s failed to complete a four-game sweep of the Rangers, falling 6-4 in Thursday’s finale. The A’s were +100 underdogs, while the 10 runs made it OVER the day’s posted over/under (9).
The Royals scored five runs in the first inning on Thursday to help them defeat the Mariners 8-2, as a -110 pick’em. That game’s 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Team records:
Kansas City: 42-66 SU Oakland most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing Kansas City are 4-6 After playing Texas are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4 Kansas City most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland’s last 5 games when playing Kansas City Oakland is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing on the road against Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland’s last 10 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 5 games when playing Oakland Kansas City is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas City’s last 10 games when playing at home against Oakland Next up:
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