1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | ODDS | |
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CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.5 |
KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -125 |
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Cleveland Guardians to Face Off Against Kansas City Royals With Ben Lively and Seth Lugo Set to Start as Pitchers
The Cleveland Guardians will face off against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium with Ben Lively and Seth Lugo expected to start as pitchers, respectively. The game is set to begin at 7:40 PM EST. Kansas City is the betting favorite with a current line of -130 after opening at -141.
Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Guardians +118 | Royals -130
- Spread: Guardians +1.5 (-173) | Royals -1.5 (+155)
- Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
- Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Kansas City will win straight-up is 57%.
Cleveland vs Kansas City Stats
Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians are expected to start Ben Lively in their upcoming game, with a record of 11-8 and a 3.92 ERA this season. Despite their average performance on offense, the Guardians have a strong pitching staff, ranking in the top 10 in several categories. Currently leading the AL Central, Cleveland faces competition from Kansas City and Minnesota for the division title. With a power ranking of 14, Cleveland has been balancing a solid offense with a strong defense this season, aiming to finish strong and maintain their division lead.
Kansas City Royals Analysis
The Kansas City Royals are currently in a strong position in the league standings, holding a wild card spot and closely trailing the division leader, the Cleveland Guardians. Seth Lugo is expected to start for the Royals in an upcoming game, boasting impressive stats for the season so far. The Royals have shown strength both offensively and defensively, ranking in the top 10 in various categories. With a power ranking of 17 and recent success against Cleveland, Kansas City is poised for a strong finish to the season in their quest to overtake the division lead.
Seth Lugo Shines as Starting Pitcher for Royals, Bobby Witt Jr. Boosts Team Success
Seth Lugo is projected to be the starting pitcher for the Royals, showcasing impressive performance thus far. Throughout 28 starts this season, Lugo has achieved a notable 14-8 record accompanied by a 3.12 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, and an impressive 155/44 K/BB ratio. Opposing batters have struggled against Lugo, hitting only .232. Kansas City has exhibited a strong offensive presence, ranking within the top 10 in numerous categories such as runs, hits, RBI, strikeouts, stolen bases, batting average, and SLG. Noteworthy player Bobby Witt Jr has significantly contributed to the Royals' success this season. It is anticipated that Lugo will outshine Ben Lively, leading the Royals to victory in this upcoming game. Consider taking Kansas City on the money line for this contest.
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