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The Royals vs. Tigers series kicks off Friday with a red hot KC team that has gone 10-4 over their last 14 games. They will face a Detroit team that is 8-2 against them over their last ten meetings. The Tigers have gone 8-2 over their last ten games. BetUS has odds and a full menu of prop bets for this series.
BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers host the Kansas City Royals to start a three-game series.
Detroit has a 76-53 record overall and a 42-24 record in home games. Tigers hitters have a collective .319 on-base percentage, the fifth-ranked percentage in the AL.
Kansas City is 66-62 overall and 30-32 on the road. Royals hitters are batting a collective .246, which ranks eighth in the AL.
The teams meet Friday for the eighth time this season. The Tigers are up 5-2 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Gleyber Torres has 18 doubles and 13 home runs for the Tigers. Dillon Dingler is 11 for 36 with two doubles, a triple and a home run over the last 10 games.
Maikel Garcia has a .299 batting average to lead the Royals, and has 32 doubles, five triples and 12 home runs. Bobby Witt Jr. is 16 for 37 with a home run and four RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 8-2, .232 batting average, 2.57 ERA, outscored opponents by 19 runs
Royals: 8-2, .272 batting average, 3.10 ERA, outscored opponents by 18 runs
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com
