{"id":585,"date":"2024-05-22T09:58:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T13:58:45","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-22T09:58:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T13:58:45","slug":"preview-detroit-tigers-clash-with-kansas-city-royals-on-may-22-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/22\/preview-detroit-tigers-clash-with-kansas-city-royals-on-may-22-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Detroit Tigers Clash with Kansas City Royals on May 22, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the afternoon of May 22, 2024, the Detroit Tigers are set to battle the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The game is scheduled to start at 2:10 PM under mostly clear skies.<\/p>\n<p>Detroit&#8217;s starting pitcher Tarik Skubal comes into the game with an impressive 1.800 ERA, while the Royals will counter with Cole Ragans, who holds a 3.696 ERA. In the 2024 AL Central Division standings, Detroit is currently 10th with a record of 23-25, a winning percentage of .480, and a 10-8 divisional record. They&#8217;ve won 4 of their last 10 games but are recently on a three-game losing streak. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Royals are 4th in the division with a robust 31-19 record, translating to a .620 winning percentage. They have won 7 of their last 10 games and are riding a five-game winning streak.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of betting odds, the point spread for the game is set at 1.5, with an over\/under total of 7.5 runs. The money line favors the visiting Detroit Tigers at -119, while the home team Kansas City Royals are listed at +100. These odds suggest a close game, with slight favoritism towards Detroit, indicating that bettors expecting a tight contest might lean towards the Tigers, especially with their strong pitching asset, Skubal. However, the Royals&#8217; recent form and home advantage could sway opinions towards an upset or a higher-scoring game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the afternoon of May 22, 2024, the Detroit Tigers are set to battle the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The game is scheduled to start at 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}