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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
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Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins Preview August 16, 2020
Kansas City Royals (9-12) is visiting Minnesota Twins (13-8) on August 16, 2020, 2:10 PM ET and playing at the Target Field.
The Minnesota Twins are favored by vegas at a line of -175. The opening line was -183 so the public has been betting on Kansas City Royals causing the MIN line to shift +8. 64% of the community is betting Minnesota Twins will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.
Kansas City Highlights
Runs
22nd
4.29
Hits
6th
8.52
Walks
28th
2.52
Strike Outs
17th
8.76
ATS Trends
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games.
- Kansas City are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games.
- Kansas City are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against Minnesota.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas City's last 9 games on the road.
- Kansas City are 4-15 SU in their last 19 games when playing on the road against Minnesota.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games this season.
- Kansas City are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the American League.
Player Injuries
- Mike Montgomery 60-day IL (07/28) (Side)
- Randy Rosario 10-day IL (07/20) (Undisclosed)
- Franchy Cordero 45-day IL (08/09) (Wrist)
- Jakob Junis 10-day IL (08/16) (Back)
- Glenn Sparkman 60-day IL (08/05) (Forearm)
- Meibrys Viloria 10-day IL (07/08) (COVID-19)
- Chance Adams 10-day IL (07/20) (Undisclosed)
- Foster Griffin 60-day IL (07/28) (Forearm)
- Nick Heath 10-day IL (08/08) (Hamstring)
Minnesota Highlights
Runs
9th
4.95
Hits
19th
7.67
Walks
17th
3.19
Strike Outs
22nd
8.95
ATS Trends
- The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Minnesota's last 18 games.
- Minnesota are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 8 games against Kansas City.
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Minnesota's last 11 games at home.
- Minnesota are 15-4 SU in their last 19 games when playing at home against Kansas City.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games this season.
- Minnesota are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the American League.
Player Injuries
- Rich Hill 10-day IL (07/31) (Shoulder)
- Homer Bailey 10-day IL (07/29) (Biceps)
- Josh Donaldson 10-day IL (08/04) (Calf)
- Willians Astudillo 10-day IL (07/04) (COVID-19)
- Cody Stashak 10-day IL (08/12) (Back)
