Oakland enters this game 19-28 on the season and 9-15 on the road. Oakland has lost 6 games in a row.

Oakland is starting Ross Stripling in this game who is 1-7 with a 4.98 ERA in 9 starts this season.

Kansas City enters this game 27-19 on the season and 16-8 at home. Kansas City has won 6 of their last 9 games.

Kansas City is starting Seth Lugo in this game who has been fantastic for Kansas City this season as he is 6-1 with a 1.66 ERA in 9 starts this season.

Look for Kansas City to beat a struggling Oakland team with their best pitcher on the mound.

Pick: Kansas City Royals -1.5