San Francisco Giants vs Kansas City Royals Odds

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San Francisco 12

Kansas City 18

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SF
4.48
4.79
0.00
8.41
3.33
8.81
3.09

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

KC
4.52
3.93
0.00
8.07
2.77
8.05
3.03

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San Francisco Giants at Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals get a visit from the San Francisco Giants in MLB baseball betting action on Saturday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Tim Hudson, with a record of 8-8 on the season, gets the ball for the San Francisco Giants, while the Kansas City Royals trot James Shields to the mound in this one.

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Team Record

San Francisco Giants

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	63-54	5-5	26-24	7-6	56-48
Home	29-30	1-1	10-14	7-1	22-29
Away	34-24	4-4	16-10	0-5	34-19
Fave	38-28	3-1	14-15	5-1	33-27
Dog	22-26	2-4	10-9	2-5	20-21
O/U	54-56-7	3-6-1	24-24-2	6-5-2	48-51-5
vs LHP	20-20	1-2	11-12	0-4	20-16
vs RHP	43-34	4-3	15-12	7-2	36-32

Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	61-53	8-2	25-25	49-49	12-4
Home	28-27	3-1	13-12	23-24	5-3
Away	33-26	5-1	12-13	26-25	7-1
Fave	35-24	6-1	16-13	28-22	7-2
Dog	25-28	2-1	9-12	20-26	5-2
O/U	51-58-5	3-7	26-23-1	45-49-4	6-9-1
vs LHP	17-16	4-1	5-5	11-14	6-2
vs RHP	44-37	4-1	20-20	38-35	6-2

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

San Francisco Giants

Tim Hudson (8-9) ERA: 2.81

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Aug 4, 2014	NYM	W	4-3	P	5	79
Jul 29, 2014	PIT	L	1-3	U	7	-100
Jul 24, 2014	PHI	L	1-2	U	6	-100

Kansas City Royals

James Shields (11-6) ERA: 3.25

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Aug 3, 2014	OAK	W	4-2	U	8	152
Jul 29, 2014	MIN	L	1-2	U	6	-100
Jul 23, 2014	CHW	W	2-1	U	7	100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

San Francisco Giants

Tim Hudson (8-9) ERA: 2.81

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
May 14, 2004	6-2	OAK	8	5	2	2	2	2	Win
Jul 22, 2003	10-0	OAK	7	1	0	0	1	8	Win
May 30, 2003	11-6	KC	3.7	10	9	6	1	1	Loss
May 25, 2003	4-3	OAK	7	5	3	2	1	4	No Decision
Sep 4, 2002	12-11	OAK	6.7	11	5	2	0	6	No Decision

Kansas City Royals

James Shields (11-6) ERA: 3.25

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Aug 8, 2014	SF	2	-109	7	Under	Madison Bumgarner (L)
Aug 8, 2014	KC	4	-109	7	Under	Jason Vargas (L)
Jun 22, 2008	SF	10	120	8	Over	Tim Lincecum (R)
Jun 22, 2008	KC	11	120	8	Over	Kyle Davies (R)
Jun 21, 2008	SF	3	-150	8.5	Under	Kevin Correia (R)
Jun 21, 2008	KC	5	-150	8.5	Under	Gil Meche (R)
Jun 20, 2008	SF	9	-125	8.5	Over	Matt Cain (R)
Jun 20, 2008	KC	4	-125	8.5	Over	Luke Hochevar (R)
Jun 9, 2005	KC	7	-175	9.5	Over	Jose Lima (R)
Jun 9, 2005	SF	9	-175	9.5	Over	Noah Lowry (R)
Jun 8, 2005	KC	4	-130	9	Under	Runlevys Hernandez (R)
Jun 8, 2005	SF	1	-130	9	Under	Jeff Fassero (L)
Jun 7, 2005	KC	8	-150	9	Push	D.J. Carrasco (R)
Jun 7, 2005	SF	1	-150	9	Push	Kirk Rueter (L)
Jun 15, 2003	SF	4	145	10.5	Under	Jerome Williams (R)
Jun 15, 2003	KC	5	145	10.5	Under	Jose Lima (R)
Jun 14, 2003	SF	7	120	10	Over	Damian Moss (L)
Jun 14, 2003	KC	4	120	10	Over	D.J. Carrasco (R)
Jun 13, 2003	SF	1	185	9.5	Under	Jason Schmidt (R)
Jun 13, 2003	KC	6	185	9.5	Under	Chris George (L)

Betting Odds Trends

San Francisco Giants

San Francisco is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Francisco's last 10 games on the road
San Francisco is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Kansas City
San Francisco is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games
Kansas City is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
Kansas City is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Francisco
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Francisco

Injuries

San Francisco Giants

No Injuries

Injuries

Kansas City Royals

No Injuries

Last 5 Games

San Francisco Giants

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Aug 8, 2014	KC	2-4	L	-101	7	Madison Bumgarner	8	A	Jason Vargas
Aug 7, 2014	MIL	1-3	L	+120	8	Jake Peavy	5.2	A	Wily Peralta
Aug 6, 2014	MIL	7-4	W	+120	7.5	Ryan Vogelsong	6	A	Yovani Gallardo
Aug 5, 2014	MIL	3-4	L	+125	8	Tim Lincecum	6	A	Jimmy Nelson
Aug 4, 2014	NYM	4-3	W	-126	7	Tim Hudson	5	A	Dillon Gee

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Aug 8, 2014	SF	4-2	W	-109	7	Jason Vargas	5	H	Madison Bumgarner
Aug 7, 2014	ARI	6-2	W	-119	8.5	Jeremy Guthrie	9	A	Vidal Nuno
Aug 6, 2014	ARI	4-3	W	-147	7.5	Yordano Ventura	6	A	Josh Collmenter
Aug 5, 2014	ARI	12-2	W	-128	7	Danny Duffy	5	A	Wade Miley
Aug 3, 2014	OAK	4-2	W	+152	7	James Shields	8	A	Scott Kazmir

Stats Comparison

San Francisco Giants

Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

4.48 4.52

Runs Allowed

4.79 3.93

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.50 5.13

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

5.24 4.02

Starter ERA

2.81 3.25

Stats Comparison

San Francisco Giants

Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

8.41 8.07

Hits Allowed

8.81 8.05

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

5.1 7

Offensive Walks

3.33 2.77

Defensive Walks

3.09 3.03

Wins Last 10 Games

5 8

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.48	14	3.93	8
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.50	12	4.02	10
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.52	13	4.79	24
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	5.13	5	5.24	28