The Kansas City Royals (17W-34L) will meet the Houston Astros (34W-19L) on Sunday, June 5 at Kauffman Stadium at 1:10 pm CT.
Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros Odds
Kansas City Royals +180 | Houston Astros -217 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 9 total points (BET NOW)
Kansas City Royals
This season’s overall batting average for the Royals is .240. As far as pitching goes, the team has an ERA of 5.3 and with regard to fielding, they have a .988 percentage. They outplayed the Houston Astros 6-0 on Saturday, and are currently number five in the American League Central. That said, do you think they can wrap it up with one in the win column here?
The Kansas City Royals will play without Donald Greinke (Flexor), Amir Garrett (Undisclosed), Gabriel Speier (Undisclosed), Cameron Gallagher (Hamstring), Raúl Mondesi (Knee), Jacob Brentz (Flexor), Tyler Zuber (Shoulder), Edward Olivares (Quad) and Matthew Peacock (Undisclosed).
Houston Astros
The overall regular season batting average for the Astros is .233 and in terms of pitching, the team has an ERA of 3.03. With regard to fielding, the team has a percentage of .988. They were defeated by the Kansas City Royals 6-0 the last time they met on Saturday, and are currently number one in the American League West. Will the Astros pull it off when they go head-to-head once more against the Royals?
The Houston Astros are missing Taylor Jones (Back), Lance McCullers Jr. (Forearm), Blake Taylor (Elbow), Jacob Odorizzi (Leg) and Jacob Meyers (Shoulder).
Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros Predictions
Moneyline Pick: Houston Astros (-217)
Over/Under Pick: Under 9 total points (-106)
Runline Pick: Houston Astros -2 runs (-104)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)