The Kansas City Royals will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Chicago White Sox pay a visit to Kauffman Stadium.
The match puts starter Erik Johnson for the Chicago White Sox on the hill facing Johnny Cueto for the Kansas City Royals. Johnson brings a 0-0 mark to the game, while Cueto is 9-10 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Chicago White Sox were 180 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.2-5 win for the Royals on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas City Royals bring a 82-53 record to the battle against the 64-70 White Sox. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas City vs Chicago injuries news.
The Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox odds would favor the Royals if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Kansas City is rated No. 4 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Chicago is at No. 16.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Kansas City owns the No. 2 ranking for hits at 9.31 per game. By contrast, the Chicago White Sox are rated No. 13 in the same category at 8.68 per game.
Kansas City owns the No. 6 defense, allowing 4.47 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Chicago's No. 18-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Royals, a 6-1 final on Saturday in support of J Quintana at Kauffman Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago home to Cleveland, Monday, September 7th
Kansas City home to Minnesota, Monday, September 7th