Game Date:
08/31/2019
7:15pm EST
Lines:
Baltimore -1.5
Kansas City +1.5
Total:
Over
9.5 (+100)
Under 9.5 (-120)
Community Picks: Baltimore 0% vs Kansas City 0%
Baltimore and Kansas City Thread
Team Tweets & News Articles
Hanser Alberto and Pedro Severino combined for nine hits as the Baltimore Orioles trounced the Royals 14-2 on Friday night in Kansas City. The Orioles had season highs in runs and hits (21). Means, who was a teammate of Royals center fielder Bubba Starling at Gardner-Edgerton (Kan.) High School, allowed two runs on five hits, tying his career best with seven innings pitched. Continue to Article
August 30, 2019 11:48:pm EST
Los Angeles Angels left-hander Tyler Skaggs died from an accidental overdose of drugs and alcohol, the Tarrant County (Texas) Medical Examiner's Office said in a report released Friday. According to the examiner's report, the painkillers fentanyl and oxycodone, as well as alcohol, were in Skaggs' system when he was found dead in his hotel room in Southlake, Texas, on July 1 prior to the Angels' series against the Rangers. Per the report, Skaggs died by choking on his vomit without signs of trauma. Continue to Article
August 30, 2019 11:37:pm EST
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Friday that they will extend the protective netting at their stadium ahead of the team's return home on Sept. The club already replaced the nets behind home plate and above each dugout with a 33-foot net, and this week, those nets will be extended by an additional 124 feet, stretching from both dugouts to the bend in front of the baseline seating. Dodgers president Stan Kasten said in a statement that the new extension is part of an effort to keep fans safe. Continue to Article
August 30, 2019 9:33:pm EST
The Kansas City Royals reached an agreement to sell ownership to a group led by local businessman John Sherman, the club's current owners announced Friday. Royals owner and CEO David Glass and his family had been in negotiations to sell for a reported price tag of about $1 billion. "The decision to sell the Royals was difficult for our family. Continue to Article
August 30, 2019 6:12:pm EST
Right Now, here is a handful of players who are well-positioned to post meaningful fantasy stats next week — or for the entirety of September. Willie Calhoun, Texas Rangers (39 percent rostered) Without trying to be too hard on you, fantasy gamers: How the heck is Willie Calhoun rostered in just 39% of Yahoo leagues? The 24 year old has a prospect pedigree, which was earned entirely on the basis of his hitting skills. Continue to Article
August 30, 2019 3:10:pm EST