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Power Ranking
Pittsburgh 25
Kansas City 18
Smart Chart
- PIT
- 4.16
- 4.36
- 0.00
- 8.01
- 3.02
- 8.43
- 3.05
- Offense
- Defense
- Team ERA
- Offensive Hits
- Offensive Walks
- Defensive Hits
- Defensive Walks
- KC
- 4.85
- 4.02
- 0.00
- 8.55
- 2.62
- 8.18
- 2.93
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Pittsburgh Pirates at Kansas City Royals
The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Kansas City and Pittsburgh on Wednesday, with the host Royals trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.
For the Kansas City Royals, Edinson Volquez gets the ball, charged with keeping the Pittsburgh Pirates hitters off the base paths.
Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 54-39 | 5-5 | 17-24 | 11-6 | 43-33 |
| Home | 32-16 | 4-1 | 13-10 | 5-5 | 27-11 |
| Away | 22-23 | 1-4 | 4-14 | 6-1 | 16-22 |
| Fave | 45-26 | 4-3 | 12-14 | 9-6 | 36-20 |
| Dog | 8-12 | 1-2 | 4-9 | 2-0 | 6-12 |
| O/U | 40-46-7 | 5-4-1 | 20-17-4 | 8-9 | 32-37-7 |
| vs LHP | 10-7 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 4-1 | 6-6 |
| vs RHP | 44-32 | 4-4 | 15-21 | 7-5 | 37-27 |
Team Record
Kansas City Royals
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 56-36 | 7-3 | 24-15 | 46-31 | 10-5 |
| Home | 31-17 | 4-2 | 12-8 | 24-15 | 7-2 |
| Away | 25-19 | 3-1 | 12-7 | 22-16 | 3-3 |
| Fave | 31-21 | 2-2 | 15-9 | 24-18 | 7-3 |
| Dog | 25-15 | 5-1 | 9-6 | 22-13 | 3-2 |
| O/U | 40-42-10 | 4-5-1 | 16-19-4 | 34-34-9 | 6-8-1 |
| vs LHP | 17-16 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 17-13 | 0-3 |
| vs RHP | 39-20 | 4-1 | 16-9 | 29-18 | 10-2 |
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Charlie Morton (6-4) ERA: 4.59 View Pitcher Log
| Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2015 | MIL | L | 1-4 | U | 6 | -100 |
| Jul 8, 2015 | SD | W | 5-2 | P | 6 | 78 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | CLE | L | 2-5 | P | 6 | -100 |
Kansas City Royals
Edinson Volquez (9-5) ERA: 3.15
| Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2015 | CHW | L | 0-2 | U | 6.1 | -100 |
| Jul 12, 2015 | TOR | W | 11-10 | O | 5.1 | 83 |
| Jul 7, 2015 | TB | W | 7-1 | O | 5 | 81 |
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Pittsburgh Pirates
Charlie Morton (6-4) ERA: 4.59
| Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2009 | 3-2 | KC | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Loss |
Kansas City Royals
Edinson Volquez (9-5) ERA: 3.15
| Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2012 | 3-1 | SD | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | Win |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 9-8 | SD | 3.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | No Decision |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 4-3 | PIT | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | No Decision |
| Apr 17, 2011 | 7-6 | PIT | 5.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | No Decision |
| Sep 11, 2010 | 5-4 | CIN | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | No Decision |
Head to Head Detail
| Search MLB Database | Teams | Runs Scored | Line | Total | O/U | Pitcher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2015 | PIT | 1 | 107 | 7 | Under | Gerrit Cole (R) |
| KC | 3 | Jason Vargas (L) | ||||
| Jul 20, 2015 | PIT | 10 | -133 | 7 | Over | A.J. Burnett (R) |
| KC | 7 | Yordano Ventura (R) | ||||
| Jun 10, 2012 | KC | 2 | -123 | 7.5 | Under | Bruce Chen (L) |
| PIT | 3 | A.J. Burnett (R) | ||||
| Jun 9, 2012 | KC | 3 | -146 | 7.5 | Over | Vin Mazzaro (R) |
| PIT | 5 | James McDonald (R) | ||||
| Jun 8, 2012 | KC | 2 | -128 | 7 | Under | Luke Hochevar (R) |
| PIT | 4 | Erik Bedard (L) |
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Pittsburgh is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games on the road
- Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Betting Odds Trends
Kansas City Royals
- Kansas City is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games
- Kansas City is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas City's last 9 games at home
- Kansas City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
- No Injuries
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- No Injuries
Last 5 Games
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2015 | KC | 1-3 | L | -117 | 7 | Gerrit Cole | 7.1 | A | Jason Vargas |
| Jul 20, 2015 | KC | 10-7 | W | +123 | 7 | A.J. Burnett | 6 | A | Yordano Ventura |
| Jul 19, 2015 | MIL | 1-6 | L | +125 | 8 | Jeff Locke | 7.1 | A | Taylor Jungmann |
| Jul 18, 2015 | MIL | 5-8 | L | -127 | 8 | Vance Worley | 4 | A | Jimmy Nelson |
| Jul 17, 2015 | MIL | 1-4 | L | +101 | 8.5 | Charlie Morton | 6 | A | Mike Fiers |
Kansas City Royals
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2015 | PIT | 3-1 | W | +107 | 7 | Jason Vargas | 1.1 | H | Gerrit Cole |
| Jul 20, 2015 | PIT | 7-10 | L | -133 | 7 | Yordano Ventura | 4 | H | A.J. Burnett |
| Jul 19, 2015 | CHW | 4-1 | W | +159 | 7 | Danny Duffy | 8 | A | Chris Sale |
| Jul 18, 2015 | CHW | 7-6 | W | +105 | 7.5 | Jeremy Guthrie | 5 | A | Jose Quintana |
| Jul 17, 2015 | CHW | 0-2 | L | -117 | 9 | Edinson Volquez | 6.1 | A | John Danks |
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals
Runs Scored
4.16 4.85
Runs Allowed
4.36 4.02
Team ERA
0.00 0.00
Runs Scored Road vs. Home
4.21 5.27
Runs Allowed Road vs. Home
4.34 4.25
Starter ERA
4.59 3.15
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals
Offensive Hits
8.01 8.55
Hits Allowed
8.43 8.18
Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3
4.1 13.2
Offensive Walks
3.02 2.62
Defensive Walks
3.05 2.93
Wins Last 10 Games
5 7
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 4.16 | 21 | 4.02 | 5 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 4.21 | 23 | 4.25 | 13 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 4.85 | 8 | 4.36 | 17 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 5.27 | 3 | 4.34 | 13 |
