Kansas City enters this game on a 7 game winning streak and have scored at least 10 runs in back to back games. Kansas City is starting Michael Wacha who is 1-0 over his first 2 starts pitching 12 innings and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs with 2 walks and 13 strikeouts. Wacha is 5-3 in 8 career starts against the NY Mets with a 3.28 ERA.

NY Mets are coming off a big 16-4 win over the Atlanta Braves and are 5-2 over their last 7 games but 5-7 overall on the season. New York is starting Luis Severino in this game. Severino has pitched 10 inning over his first 2 starts allowing 14 hits, 2 walks and 4 earned runs with 13 strikeouts. Severino is 3-1 in 5 career starts against Kansas City with a 4.66 ERA.

New York is coming off a BIG win against their biggest rival and now face a team that is in the other league this is a classic letdown spot for New York. Kansas City is playing great baseball and has been hitting the ball. Severino has been giving up hits.

Pick: Kansas City Royals ML