According to a report from Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors, the Royals have signed Jonathan Heasley, who was released by the Chicago White Sox in March and hasn't pitched since, to a minor-league contract. The 28-year-old pitched in 36 games for the Royals from 2021 to 2023.

The Kansas City Royals (56-58) and the Boston Red Sox (64-51) wrap up a 3-game series Wednesday at Fenway Park in Boston. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Royals vs. Red Sox odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox will try to keep a seven-game home win streak going when they face the Kansas City Royals. Boston is 64-51 overall and 39-21 in home games. The Red Sox have the third-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .324.