#MLB Free Pick from Mike Lundin
(MLB) Kansas City vs. Texas,
Money Line: -115.00 Kansas City (Away)
Result: Loss
Play: KC Royals
Rating: 5/10*

The Kansas City Royals have won five of their last six games and tonight's starting pitcher Danny Duffy (2-0, 1.80 ERA) has been excellent his his three starts this season, allowing just four runs on 14 hits through 20 innings of work. The Texas Rangers meanwhile have lost five of their last six and Andrew Cashner (0-1, 5.06 ERA) have up four runs (three earned) through 5 1/3 innings in his lone start so far.

Texas lost 9-1 at Oakland yesterday and is 1-6 in its last seven after scoring two runs or fewer in its previous game. The Royals are 5-1 in Duffy's last six starts when their opponent scores two runs or fewer in their previous game.

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