Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers 5/30/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers
MLB: 8:05 PM EST
May. 30, 2019
TV: FSSW
Latest Odds : TEX -172 Total 10
The Kansas City Royals will head to Texas on Thursday to take on the Rangers. The Royals are last in the AL Central and have won just three of their last ten games. Kansas City lost to the White Sox 4-3 on Tuesday and carry a 7-19 road record. The Royals average 4.4 runs per game which ranks 21st in the MLB.
Jakob Junis will make his 12th start of the season for the Royals. Junis is 3-5 on the season wiht 61.1 innings pitched. Junis has 54 strikeouts, 23 walks, and carries a 5.58 ERA. Junis pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 3 earned runs on 6 hits.
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The Texas Rangers won in Seattle on Wednesday before heading home for their weekend series. The Rangers are 27-26 on the season and are 3rd in the AL West. Texas has won seven of their last ten games and are riding a two game win streak. The Rangers average 5.7 runs per game which ranks 2nd in the MLB.
Mike Minor will make his 12th start for the Texas Rangers. Minor is 5-3 on the season with 70.2 innings pitched. Minor has 72 strikeouts on the season and carries a 2.55 ERA. Minor pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits.
Recent Betting Trends:
Royals are 12-39 in their last 51 vs. American League West.
Rangers are 9-4 in their last 13 overall.
Under is 3-1-1 in Royals last 5 vs. American League West.
Over is 5-1 in Rangers last 6 vs. American League Central.
Free Betting Pick: Texas Rangers -1.5 runs
The Rangers have the edge on their home field with a 17-8 record home record. The Rangers are 7-1 in Minors last 8 home starts vs. a team with a losing record. The Royals are 1-5 in Junis' last 6 road starts. Lay the -1.5 runs with confidence. Final Score Prediction, Texas Rangers win and cover ATS 6-3.