The Boston Red Sox will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.
The Red Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Tim Wakefield in this game.
It’ll be Lenny Dinardo toeing the rubber for the Royals in this contest. Lefthander Dinardo is 0-1 with a 5.23 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 167-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Red Sox were winners as -160 road favorites in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (9.5).
Willie Bloomquist had two hits and scored a run on Sunday afternoon as the Royals edged the White Sox for a 2-1 victory.
The Royals were winners as +118 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the day’s posted total (8.5).
Current streak:
Team records:
Kansas City: 61-88 SU Boston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Kansas City are 8-2 After playing Baltimore are 8-2 After a win are 8-2 Kansas City most recently: A few trends to consider:
Boston is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kansas City Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Kansas City is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City’s last 8 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City’s last 8 games when playing at home against Boston Next up:
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