Baseball Betting: Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Odds

The Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Kauffman Stadium.

The Red Sox will trot ace Josh Beckett out to the mound in this one. Righthander Beckett has a 15-6 record and a 3.80 ERA this season.

Beckett's opponent in this one will be Luke Hochevar. The Royals righthander has a 5.79 ERA to go along with a 7-10 record this season.

Bodog Sportsbook currently have the Red Sox listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.

Winning pitcher Zack Greinke pitched six scoreless innings to lead the Royals past the Red Sox 5-1 on Tuesday night.

Kansas City won as -150 home favorites, while the teams played UNDER the 8.5-run total posted by bodog sportsbook.

Alex Gordon knocked in two runs for the Royals, as Alberto Callaspo went 3-for-3 a run batted in for Kansas City.

Victor Martinez drove in the lone run for Boston, while Paul Byrd was tagged for five runs over 6 2-3 innings to take the defeat for the Red Sox.

A few trends to consider:
Boston is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
Boston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Kansas City
Boston is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Boston
Kansas City is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing Boston