INTERLEAGUE BEATDOWN

Handicapper

Dan Kaiser

League

MLB

Competition

Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals

Time

07/26/2024 08:10 PM

Bet Type

Moneyline

Pick

Kansas City Royals -143 (BetOnline)

Outcome

Win

Analysis

The Chicago Cubs take on the Kansas City Royals in the interleague showdown. The Chicago Cubs have dropped their last two series. The Cubs have gone 3-6 over their last nine games overall putting up a total of 24 runs. Kyle Hendricks makes the start for the Cubs. He is 2-8 with a 6.69 ERA, and a 1.49 WHIP. The Royals have won eight of their last 12 games overall but have lost 2 in a row. They have scored 69 runs in those 12 games. Brady Singer will make the start for the Royals. He will take the mound for the Royals. He is 6-6 with a 3.00 ERA, and a 1.22 WHIP. He has allowed 8 runs over his last six starts. Over the past five games KC’s bullpen has posted a 4.11 ERA while the Cubs bullpen has a 0.81 ERA. The Cubs have been really struggling at the plate since the break and I will take the Royals in this spot. Play on KC. This is a 3% play.