A series opener between the Kansas City Royals (38-57) and Los Angeles Angels (40-55) is on deck Monday at 8:10 PM ET, at Kauffman Stadium.
An expected tight matchup features the Royals (-111 on the moneyline) against the Angels (-107). The Royals will start Zack Greinke (3-6) versus the Angels and Noah Syndergaard (5-7).
The Royals defeated the Rays by a 4-2 score in their most recent game yesterday. Nicky Lopez went 2-for-3 with a triple to lead them offensively while Kris Bubic got the win after throwing seven innings, giving up two earned runs on four hits while striking out four.
The Angels took down the Braves 9-1 yesterday. Max Stassi led the way offensively after going 3-for-4 with a double, a triple and three RBI, and Reid Detmers got the win, pitching five innings without giving up an earned run on three hits, while striking out six.