Red Sox vs Royals Odds, Probable Pitchers and Prop Bets for Wednesday, June 5

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Red Sox vs Royals Game Info

Boston Red Sox (31-29, 17-17 Away) vs. Kansas City Royals (19-41, 11-18 Home)

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Time: 8:15 p.m. EST

Venue: Kauffman Stadium – Kansas City, MO

Red Sox vs Royals Betting Odds & Probable Pitchers

All betting lines, odds and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Moneyline: BOS: (-245) | KC: (+210)

Spread: BOS: -1.5 (-136) | KC: +1.5 (+116)

Total: 8.5 – Over: (-116) | Under: (-106)

Public (Spread) Betting Percentages: BOS: 84% | KC: 16%

Probable Pitcher: BOS: Chris Sale (1-7, 4.35 ERA) | KC: Jakob Junis (4-5, 5.35 ERA)

Red Sox vs Royals Betting Trends

- The total has hit the over in five of Boston's last seven games.

- Boston is 2-4 straight up in its last six games.

- The total has hit the under in four of Kansas City's last five games.

- Kansas City is 1-7 straight up in its last eight games.

Red Sox vs Royals Stats

- Boston averages 5.38 runs per game this season (No. 5 in MLB).

- Kansas City averages 4.32 runs per game this season (No. 21 in MLB).

- Chris Sale has an 11-10 record with a 2.87 ERA in 34 career appearances (23 starts) against Kansas City.

- In his lone start against Boston, Jakob Junis surrendered two runs in 6 innings pitched.

Red Sox vs Royals Prop Bet

All Red Sox-Royals betting lines, odds and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.

- Chris Sale Strikeouts: Over 8.5 (-120) – After a rocky start to the season, Chris Sale is starting to look like his old self again. The left-hander has fanned at least nine batters in five of his last six starts. Additionally, the Boston Red Sox's ace is averaging 11.0 Ks per game during that same span.

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