Kansas City at Oakland

Kansas City is one team against which the Athletics have had some success as they have won six of the past seven meetings after they held on and defeated the Royals 5-4 on Tuesday night. Oakland goes for the series sweep today and will go with another bullpen game with Adrian Martinez the scheduled starter. Cole Ragans is 4-4 with a 4.08 ERA for the Royals, who have lost three of his five starts since he was acquired from Texas. Kansas City is 1-10 its past 11 Wednesday games and 3-11 overall as a favorite and the Royals have lost 42 of their past 54 road games. Oakland has won six of the past eight meetings at home and despite their overall record, the Athletics are .500 on the runline at home this season. Take the Athletics on the runline.