Royals vs Twins Odds: Moneyline, Over/Under, Props - May 26, 2022

KC @ MIN

11:40 pm • BSN

Kansas City Royals

15-10

3 - 2

Minnesota Twins

10-13

pitcher		team	era	w-l
D. Smeltzer			3.71	5-2
D.Lynch			5.13	4-13

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Royals 15-10	+1.5-137	o8.5+100	+160
Twins 10-13	-1.5+112	u8.5-112	-190

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69% of Gary Sanchez fastball strikeouts are elevated this season -- seventh highest in MLB-- 91st Percentile. Daniel Lynch has located his fastball up 62% of the time this season -- third highest among starting pitchers with at least 20 total IP-- 98th Percentile.

The average home run distance against Daniel Lynch since the start of last season is 414.8 feet -- 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 101 total IP; League Avg: 399.8

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .500 (9 GB hits out of 18 GBs) against Chris Paddack with runners on base this season -- highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 20 total IP; League Avg: .234 -- 0 Percentile.

Sonny Gray has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.4 MPH against his fastballs since the start of 2020 (351 balls in play) -- tied for 6th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 131 total IP; League Avg: 90.4

Opponents have a line drive rate of 39% (28/72) against Daniel Lynch with runners in scoring position since the start of last season -- highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 101 total IP; League Avg: 24% -- 0 Percentile.

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date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 25th	DET	L 2-4	-1.5 L	U 7.5	DET -197
May 24th	DET	W 2-0	-1.5 W	U 7.5	MIN -267
May 23rd	DET	W 5-4	-1.5 L	O 8.5	MIN -222
May 22nd	@KC	W 7-6	-0.5 W	O 7	MIN +100
May 21st	@KC	W 9-2	-1.5 W	O 7.5	MIN -152

Twins are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Twins are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Twins are 6-6 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Twins' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Twins' 11 last games at home

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Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Twins	9-14	3-8	6-6	6-7	3-7
Royals	15-10	10-6	5-4	5-3	10-7

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Twins	10-12-1	4-6-1	6-6	6-6-1	4-6
Royals	8-16-1	6-10	2-6-1	1-7	7-9-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Twins	10-13	5-6	5-7	8-5	2-8
Royals	15-10	11-5	4-5	6-2	9-8

Kyle Wright
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Wright is out for season with shoulder
Out for Season
Kris Bubic
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Bubic is out with elbow
Out
Alec Marsh
P
Marsh is out with arm
Out

Carlos Correa
IF
Correa is out with oblique
Out
Anthony DeSclafani
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DeSclafani is out with arm
Out
Royce Lewis
IF
Lewis is out with quad
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LD.Lynch, P	94	5.1	6	2
RC.Snider, P	6	0.2	0	0
RJ.Staumont, P	13	1	2	0
RJ.Payamps, P	10	0	0	0
RS.Barlow, P	41	2	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1W.Merrifield, RF	1-4	1	2
2A.Benintendi, LF	1-2	0	0
3B.Witt, SS	1-4	0	1
4H. Dozier, DH	1-4	0	0
5M.Melendez, C	0-3	0	0
6C.Santana, 1B	0-4	0	0
7E.Rivera, 3B	1-4	1	0
8N.Lopez, 2B	0-4	0	0
9B. Hicklen, CF	0-2	0	0
9R.O'Hearn, PH	1-1	0	0
9D.Blanco, PR	0-0	1	0
9D.Blanco, CF	0-0	1	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LD. Smeltzer, P	80	7	6	0
RT.Duffey, P	31	1	0	3
RY.Cano, P	16	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1B.Buxton, CF	1-5	0	0
2C.Correa, SS	2-5	0	0
3K. Garlick, LF	1-3	0	0
3T.Larnach, LF	0-2	0	0
4G.Sanchez, C	2-5	0	0
5G.Urshela, 3B	1-4	0	0
6L.Arraez, 2B	1-3	1	0
7J.Miranda, 1B	2-4	1	0
8R.Jeffers, DH	1-3	0	1
8N.Gordon, PH	0-1	0	0
8N.Gordon, DH	0-1	0	0
9G. Celestino, RF	1-2	0	1
9M.Kepler, PH	0-2	0	0
9M.Kepler, RF	0-2	0	0

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Royals 15-10	N/A	N/A
Twins 10-13	N/A	N/A

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