Royals bring 1-0 series lead over Astros into game 2

Houston Astros (83-65, first in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (47-101, fifth in the AL Central)

Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: J.P. France (11-5, 3.61 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 96 strikeouts); Royals: Cole Ragans (6-4, 3.13 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 93 strikeouts)

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Astros -150, Royals +128; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals take a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Houston Astros.

Kansas City has a 47-101 record overall and a 27-46 record in…