Mariners vs. Royals Pick
By returning home, will the Kansas City Royals get back on track today when they host the Seattle Mariners at 8:15PM ET?
Kansas City has Danny Duffy on the mound to face James Paxton of the Mariners. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Kansas City is a -130 favorite to win tonight. The Mariners are getting odds of +120 on the road, while the over/under total for the game has been set at 8 runs.
Seattle is 43-42 on the season, 21-22 on the road and 41-39-5 with the over. Kansas City is 43-41 overall, 27-11 at home and 42-37-5 with the under. Kansas City and Seattle have met in three games this year, all in Seattle. The Mariners won two of the three games and the two have split their last 10 meetings.
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The Royals are struggling right now, but they return home after a long road trip and they are a much different team at home. They also have a solid arm on the mound tonight in Duffy, who has a 3.11 ERA over 75 innings of work. Seattle is struggling right now on its road trip and Paxton hasn’t been an arm they can count on. Look for KC to get a nice spark at the plate on their home field and cruise to a win.
THURSDAY’S MLB FREE PICK: KANSAS CITY ROYALS -130
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