A pair of divisional rivals will meet on Sunday Night Baseball as the Kansas City Royals host the Detroit Tigers. Kansas City (19-21) took the first two games of the series, including a 5-1 win on Saturday. Detroit (18-22) has now lost five in a row, marking its second five-game losing streak this season. The Tigers swept a three-game series between the teams in mid-April. Noah Cameron (2-2, 5.40 ERA) will tote the rubber for the Royals, while Detroit will trot out Brenan Hanifee (0-0, 0.00 ERA) who will make his first start of the year.
First pitch is at 7:20 p.m. ET from Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. The latest Royals vs. Tigers odds list Kansas City as the -124 favorite on the money line (risk $124 to win $100), with Detroit priced at +105 (risk $100 to win $105). The over/under for total runs is 8.5.
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