The Kansas City Royals (36-25) and Cleveland Guardians (39-20) open a 3-game series at Progressive Field Tuesday. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Royals vs. Guardians odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Guardians won 7-6 last season
The Royals snapped a 3-game losing skid with a 4-3 win over the San Diego Padres Sunday at Kauffman Stadium. Despite the win, Kansas City is still just 2-6 in the past 8 outings, and while still occupying 2nd place in the AL Central, it is now 4 games back of the Guardians.
The Guardians took 2 of 3 from the Washington Nationals over the weekend, improving to 15-4 in the past 19 contests. The Under has cashed in the past 2 games, although the Over is 6-3-2 in the previous 11 outings.