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On the Wednesday MLB card, it’s the 52-47 Kansas City Royals looking for the sweep of the 45-54 Detroit Tigers in the 3rd game of a three-game set at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan tonight. The first pitch at Comerica Park is scheduled to be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.
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In the finale of this three-game series the Tigers are listed as a -111 to -117 ML favorite over the Royals with the total line posted at 10 runs.
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In Game 2 of this series yesterday the Royals beat the Tigers 3-1. In the game the Royals scored three runs on eight hits and the Tigers only scored one run also on eight hits.
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This season the Royals rank 25th in the Majors in runs scored and 14th in team ERA.
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The Tigers rank tied 9th in the Majors in runs scored and 28th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Kansas City: Ian Kennedy (3-6, 4.61 ERA)<br />
Detroit: Anibal Sanchez (2-0, 5.95 ERA)
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Ian Kennedy gets the call for the Royals this series finale and he was lit up in his last outing giving up five earned runs in four innings, but the lineup had his back in a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox. The Royals have won seven of his last eight starts including his last two where he gave up seven earned runs in 10 innings of work. In Kennedy’s two starts against the Tigers this season the Royals are 1-1 and he has lasted 10 innings and given up seven earned runs. Kansas City has won five of Kennedy’s last six road starts and they have won his last four starts against a team with a losing record.
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Anibal Sanchez goes for the Tigers tonight and in his last outing he gave up three earned runs in five innings in a 6-3 win over the Minnesota Twins. Detroit had lost five straight with him on the hill, but they have won his last four starts where he has gone 23 innings and given up 13 earned runs. The Tigers have given him 25 runs of support in his last four starts. This is Sanchez’s first start of the season against the Royals and the Tigers have won seven of his last seven starts against them. In 15 career appearances against Detroit Sanchez is 6-4 with a solid ERA of 2.66. Detroit has lost eight of his last 11 starts against a team that has a winning record.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Royals are 8-3 in their last 11 games against the Tigers in Detroit.
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In the last 16 games between these teams the Over record is 11-5.
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In the last 8 games between these teams in Detroit the Over record is 5-3.
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This season the Tigers are 25-23 at home and the Royals are 22-24 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Kansas City Royals: 52-47 SU / O/U 44-50 / Run Line W/L 52-47<br />
Detroit Tigers: 45-54 SU / O/U 51-42 / Run Line W/L 48-51
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Kansas City at Detroit Key Betting Trends<br />
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KC is 7-0 in their last 5 overall
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KC is 7-0 in their last 7 vs. a team with a losing record
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KC has an Under record of 4-0-1 in their last 5 road games
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DET is 7-15 in their last 22 games vs. a right-handed starter
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DET is 1-5 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning record
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DET has an Over record of 7-4 in their last 11 games
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>ROYALS</b><br />
[P] 06/26/2017 - Nathan Karns 60-day DL (05/21) ( Forearm )<br />
[RF] 06/02/2017 - Paulo Orlando 60-day DL (06/01) ( Shin )<br />
(!)[C] 07/25/2017 - Salvador Perez left last game, "?" Wednesday vs. Detroit Tigers ( Undisclosed )
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<b>TIGERS</b><br />
[P] 07/06/2017 - Daniel Norris 10-day DL (07/06) ( Groin )
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