Kansas City Royals vs Milwaukee Brewers
KANSAS CITY ROYALS VS MILWAUKEE BREWERS
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Today’s matchup is between the Kansas City Royals (21-29) and the Milwaukee Brewers (23-26). The Royals have won 4 of their last 5 games & the Brewers have won 3 of their last 5 games.
The Royals are starting Danny Duffy (LHP), on the mound who is 3-3 on the season pitching a 4.24 ERA, 4.75 FIP, .301 wOBA, K% of 23.9%, BB% of 9.6%, 89 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.22 WHIP in 46.2 innings pitched.
The Brewers are starting Adrian Houser (RHP), who is 1-5 on the season with a 5.40 ERA, 4.69 FIP, .347 wOBA, K% of 18.1%, BB% of 8.8%, 86.3 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.50 WHIP in 46.2 innings pitched.
The Royals are the 19th best in the Majors in Relieving Pitching (WAR) while the Brewers are 5th.
On the hitting side, the Royals have a .308 wOBA and a .310 OBP. The Brewers have a .309 wOBA and a .316 OBP. The Royals have 57 HRs this season while the Brewers have 62 HRs.
Danny Duffy of the Royals is the better starting pitcher but the Brewers have the better relieving rotation and hitting team so this is a toss up. At +135 I like the value of the Royals to win the game.
- Kansas City are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games.
- Kansas City are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games against Milwaukee.
- Kansas City are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games against Kansas City.
- Milwaukee are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Kansas City.
- Milwaukee are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games played on a Friday.