Colorado Rockies Face the Kansas City Royals Tuesday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends
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The Kansas City Royals host Colorado on Tuesday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 18-19 mark against the 23-17 Rockies in MLB betting odds action at Kauffman Stadium.
James Shields will take the mound for the Kansas City Royals, and he'll carry a 4-3 record into the contest. Franklin Morales gets the ball for the Colorado Rockies; he's 3-2 so far this season.
Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Colorado Rockies before the first pitch in this match found them as 150-moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 7.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals Pick
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.9-4.5 win for the Rockies on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas City Royals sport a record of 18-19 heading into this matchup, while the Colorado Rockies sit at 23-17 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Colorado injuries news.
The Kansas City Royals vs Colorado Rockies odds would favor the Rockies if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Kansas City is rated No. 17 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Colorado is at No. 2.
How Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals Stats Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Colorado Rockies rank No. 1 at 10.55 hits per game. That compares with the Kansas City Royals No. 12 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Kansas City has the No. 10-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rockies own the No. 21 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Colorado was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Reds. Bettors on Cincinnati at -128 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Rockies endured a 4-1 loss at the hands of the Reds on Sunday, with Juan Nicasio throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at Great American Ball Park.
The Royals were a 9-7 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Mariners. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Kansas City at +130 on the moneyline, while the total score (16) was good news for OVER bettors. The Royals grabbed a win last time out, defeating Roenis Elias and the Mariners 9-7 on Sunday at Safeco Field.
Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals Betting Odds Trends
Colorado is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Colorado's last 18 games
Colorado is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 8 games at home
Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
Next Betting Matchups
Colorado at Kansas City, Wednesday, May 14th