Kansas City Royals vs. Seattle Mariners
- The Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Safeco Field.
The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Zack Greinke in this game. Greinke has a 12-8 record and a 2.43 ERA this season.
Greinke's opponent in this one will be Ryan Rowland-Smith. The Mariners lefthander has a 4.05 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Mariners scored four runs in the first inning and went on to defeat the Royals 8-4 on Saturday, as -140 favorites. The 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Jack Hanrahan led the way with a solo home run and two runs batted in for the Mariners. Ian Snell improved to 3-1 with the win, allowing three hits and two runs over five innings of work.
John Buck belted a two-run homer for the Royals, who were +120 underdogs. Gil Meche gave up seven runs over four innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Kansas City has lost 2 straight games.
Seattle has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Kansas City: 49-80 SU
Seattle: 68-62 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Seattle are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 8-2
After playing Kansas City are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Kansas City is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Seattle
Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Seattle
Kansas City is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Seattle
Seattle is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Seattle is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kansas City
Next up:
Kansas City at Oakland, Monday, August 31
Seattle home to LA Angels, Monday, August 31
- The Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Safeco Field.
The Royals will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Zack Greinke in this game. Greinke has a 12-8 record and a 2.43 ERA this season.
Greinke's opponent in this one will be Ryan Rowland-Smith. The Mariners lefthander has a 4.05 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Mariners scored four runs in the first inning and went on to defeat the Royals 8-4 on Saturday, as -140 favorites. The 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Jack Hanrahan led the way with a solo home run and two runs batted in for the Mariners. Ian Snell improved to 3-1 with the win, allowing three hits and two runs over five innings of work.
John Buck belted a two-run homer for the Royals, who were +120 underdogs. Gil Meche gave up seven runs over four innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Kansas City has lost 2 straight games.
Seattle has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Kansas City: 49-80 SU
Seattle: 68-62 SU
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Seattle are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 8-2
After playing Kansas City are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Kansas City is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Seattle
Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas City is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Seattle
Kansas City is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Seattle
Seattle is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Seattle is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kansas City
Next up:
Kansas City at Oakland, Monday, August 31
Seattle home to LA Angels, Monday, August 31