The Chicago White Sox (48-83) bring a three-game win streak into a contest against the Kansas City Royals (67-65) on Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Royals are favored (-127) to stop the underdog White Sox’s (+106) streak. Kansas City’s Michael Lorenzen and Chicago’s Martin Perez will start this matchup.
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Royals to win vs White Sox -127
Royals vs. White Sox betting lines
- Favorite: Royals (-127)
- Underdog: White Sox (+106)
- Over/under: 8.5
Royals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Royals betting info
- The Royals have gone 32-23 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 58.2% of those games).
- Kansas City has gone 20-15 (winning 57.1% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -127 or shorter.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Royals have an implied win probability of 55.9%.
- Kansas City has played in 132 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 57 times (57-74-1).
- The Royals have covered 52.3% of their games this season, going 69-63-0 ATS.
Royals hitting info
- Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .297 with 41 doubles, four triples, 19 home runs and 44 walks.
- Among batters in MLB play, Witt ranks 59th in home runs and 39th in RBI.
- Witt has hit safely in 14 straight games. In his last 10 games he is hitting .375 with three doubles, two home runs, four walks and five RBIs.
- Maikel Garcia’s .298 batting average is a team-high mark.
- Garcia ranks 130th in homers and 86th in RBI among hitters in MLB play.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has racked up a team-high 28 home runs and 92 runs batted in.
- Salvador Perez is batting .246 with 31 doubles, 22 home runs and 23 walks.
Royals pitching rankings
- The 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Royals pitching staff ranks 25th in MLB.
- Kansas City’s 3.68 team ERA ranks fourth among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Royals average baseball’s 11th-ranked WHIP (1.250).
- The Royals allow the seventh-fewest home runs in baseball (137 total, 1.0 per game).
- Kansas City struck out one White Sox batter while allowing 11 hits in a 7-0 loss in its last game.
White Sox betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
White Sox betting info
- The White Sox have been underdogs in 129 games this season and won 47 (36.4%) of those contests.
- Chicago has entered 121 games this season as the underdog by +106 or more and is 45-76 in those contests.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 48.5% chance of a victory for the White Sox.
- Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 57 of its 131 chances.
- The White Sox are 76-55-0 against the spread this season.
White Sox hitting info
- Miguel Vargas is batting .236 with 13 home runs and 48 RBI for Chicago this season.
- Vargas’ home run total ranks 130th in MLB, and he is 134th in RBI.
- Vargas has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .313 with three doubles, five walks and two RBIs.
- Lenyn Sosa leads Chicago in home runs with 17, runs batted in with 59 and a batting average of .272.
- Sosa is 80th among batters in MLB in homers, and 78th in RBI.
- Luis Robert is slashing .223/.298/.365 this season for the White Sox.
- Andrew Benintendi has collected 81 hits this season and has an OBP of .294. He’s slugging .398 on the year.
- Benintendi brings a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .188 with two walks.
White Sox pitching rankings
- The White Sox have a 7.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in the big leagues.
- Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.14 ERA this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- White Sox pitchers have a 1.363 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
- The White Sox have given up the 12th-fewest long balls so far this season with 144 home runs allowed.
- Last time out, Chicago defeated the Royals, 7-0, with four strikeouts and two hits allowed.
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