An AL Central matchup is one of three games on Thursday's MLB schedule as the Minnesota Twins visit the Kansas City Royals. It's the conclusion of a three-game series, which began on Monday and had Tuesday as an off day. Kansas City (3-2) has won both games of the series thus far and is on a three-game win streak. Minnesota (1-4) has lost three in a row as it has yet to play a home game yet. Cole Ragans (0-1, 9.00 ERA) will start for the Royals, with Taj Bradley (0-0, 2.08 ERA) going for the Twins.
First pitch is at 2:10 p.m. ET from Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. The latest Royals vs. Twins odds list Kansas City as the -156 favorite on the money line (risk $156 to win $100), with Minnesota priced as the +131 underdog. The over/under for total runs is 9.5.
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