Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

Kansas City Royals

vs

Chicago White Sox
Thursday, September 25, 2014 8:10 PM ET
U.S. Cellular Field

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Kansas City Royals dueling the Chicago White Sox on Thursday at U.S. Cellular Field.

Jose Quintana gets the call for the Chicago White Sox and he will try to build on a 9-10 mark. In the other dugout, James Shields brings a 14-8 ledger to the game for the Kansas City Royals as he tries to quiet the White Sox bats.

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Those going with the Chicago White Sox in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 144 at Sportsbook for Thursday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 7 at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.2-2.9 win for the Royals on Thursday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3.2-2.9 result in favor of the Royals today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago White Sox sport a record of 72-86 heading into this matchup, while the Kansas City Royals sit at 86-72 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Kansas City injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 23 (Chicago White Sox) and the No. 15 (Kansas City Royals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

How Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Stats Matchup

At the plate, Chicago owns the No. 13 ranking for hits at 8.65 per game. By contrast, the Kansas City Royals are rated No. 5 in the same category at 8.96 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Kansas City owns the No. 2-rated road mark, allowing 3.49 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 12 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Kansas City, they were a 6-4 loser as they battled the Indians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Indians at +110 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Kansas City looks to rebound from a loss to the Indians, who beat them 6-4 on Wednesday behind a start from Trevor Bauer at Progressive Field.

Chicago was a 6-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They lost as +103 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of PUSH bettors. Chris Sale did his job in a losing cause last time out against Detroit, striking out 10 in a 6-1 loss on Wednesday at Comerica Park.

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games on the road
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
Kansas City is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Kansas City's last 17 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Chi White Sox is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Chi White Sox's last 17 games when playing at home against Kansas City

Next Betting Matchups

Kansas City at Chicago, Friday, September 26th

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