Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Odds

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Kansas City 2

Chicago 30

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KC
4.01
5.33
0.00
8.20
2.39
8.86
3.45

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

CHW
4.13
5.09
0.00
8.11
2.43
8.40
4.02

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Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox

U.S. Cellular Field hosts an MLB battle between the Chicago White Sox and the visiting Kansas City Royals on Friday.

It's a pitching duel between Jeff Samardzija for the Chicago White Sox (6-4 on the year) and Edinson Volquez for Kansas City Royals (8-4 so far).

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Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	52-34	8-2	21-14	43-30	9-4
Home	30-16	8-2	12-8	24-15	6-1
Away	22-18	0-0	9-6	19-15	3-3
Fave	31-19	6-1	15-8	24-17	7-2
Dog	21-15	2-1	6-6	19-13	2-2
O/U	38-38-10	5-3-2	15-16-4	33-31-9	5-7-1
vs LHP	15-15	3-1	6-5	15-12	0-3
vs RHP	37-19	5-1	15-9	28-18	9-1

Team Record

Chicago White Sox

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	41-45	7-3	15-25	33-38	8-7
Home	23-17	5-2	11-11	21-14	2-3
Away	18-28	2-1	4-14	12-24	6-4
Fave	23-16	4-0	10-11	18-15	5-1
Dog	18-29	3-3	5-14	15-23	3-6
O/U	32-49-5	2-7-1	15-21-4	27-40-4	5-9-1
vs LHP	6-11	2-1	2-7	5-9	1-2
vs RHP	35-34	5-2	13-18	28-29	7-5

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Kansas City Royals

Chris Young (8-5) ERA: 3.03

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Jul 11, 2015	TOR	L	2-6	P	6	-100
Jul 7, 2015	TB	W	9-5	O	6	84
Jul 2, 2015	MIN	L	0-2	U	5.1	-100

Chicago White Sox

Jeff Samardzija (6-5) ERA: 4.08

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Jul 9, 2015	TOR	W	2-0	U	9	83
Jul 4, 2015	BAL	W	3-2	U	7.2	89
Jun 28, 2015	DET	L	4-5	O	7.1	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Kansas City Royals

Chris Young (8-5) ERA: 3.03

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
May 27, 2005	6-2	TEX	8	6	1	1	0	5	Win
Sep 9, 2004	7-3	CHW	4.3	7	6	6	1	4	Loss

Chicago White Sox

Jeff Samardzija (6-5) ERA: 4.08

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Apr 6, 2015	10-1	KC	6	6	5	5	3	1	Loss
Aug 14, 2014	7-3	KC	6.1	8	4	3	0	5	Loss

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Apr 26, 2015	KC	3	107	8	Push	Edinson Volquez (R)
Apr 26, 2015	CHW	5	107	8	Push	John Danks (L)
Apr 24, 2015	KC	2	-120	7.5	Under	Danny Duffy (L)
Apr 24, 2015	CHW	3	-120	7.5	Under	Jose Quintana (L)
Apr 23, 2015	KC	3	-149	7	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)
Apr 23, 2015	CHW	2	-149	7	Under	Chris Sale (L)
Apr 9, 2015	CHW	1	-133	8.5	Under	John Danks (L)
Apr 9, 2015	KC	4	-133	8.5	Under	Edinson Volquez (R)
Apr 8, 2015	CHW	5	-116	7.5	Over	Jose Quintana (L)
Apr 8, 2015	KC	7	-116	7.5	Over	Danny Duffy (L)
Apr 6, 2015	CHW	1	-119	7.5	Over	Jeff Samardzija (R)
Apr 6, 2015	KC	10	-119	7.5	Over	Yordano Ventura (R)
Sep 28, 2014	KC	6	175	7.5	Over	Yordano Ventura (R)
Sep 28, 2014	CHW	4	175	7.5	Over	Chris Bassitt (R)
Sep 27, 2014	KC	4	148	8.5	Over	Danny Duffy (L)
Sep 27, 2014	CHW	5	148	8.5	Over	John Danks (L)
Sep 26, 2014	KC	3	135	8	Under	Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 26, 2014	CHW	1	135	8	Under	Hector Noesi (R)
Sep 25, 2014	KC	6	127	7	Over	James Shields (R)
Sep 25, 2014	CHW	3	127	7	Over	Jose Quintana (L)

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games
Kansas City is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games when playing Chi White Sox
Kansas City is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox

Betting Odds Trends

Chicago White Sox

Chi White Sox is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games
Chi White Sox is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Chi White Sox's last 15 games at home
Chi White Sox is 5-15 SU in its last 20 games when playing Kansas City
Chi White Sox is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games when playing at home against Kansas City

Injuries

Kansas City Royals

Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
Josh Taylor RP 60-day IL (03/25), Biceps
Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
Michael Massey 2B 10-day IL (03/25), Back

Injuries

Chicago White Sox

Max Stassi C 60-day IL (03/25), Hip
Yoan Moncada 2B 60-day IL (04/10), Groin
John Brebbia RP 15-day IL (04/06), Calf
Jimmy Lambert SP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder
Luis Robert CF 10-day IL (04/06), Hip
Shane Drohan SP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder

Last 5 Games

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Jul 12, 2015	TOR	11-10	W	-120	8.5	Edinson Volquez	5.1	H	Felix Doubront
Jul 11, 2015	TOR	2-6	L	+123	8	Chris Young	6	H	Mark Buehrle
Jul 10, 2015	TOR	3-0	W	+105	8.5	Danny Duffy	6	H	Marco Estrada
Jul 9, 2015	TB	8-3	W	-128	7	Yordano Ventura	5	H	Nate Karns
Jul 8, 2015	TB	9-7	W	+129	6.5	Jeremy Guthrie	6	H	Chris Archer

Chicago White Sox

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Jul 12, 2015	CHC	1-3	L	+150	6	Jose Quintana	7.1	A	Jake Arrieta
Jul 11, 2015	CHC	5-1	W	-115	6	Chris Sale	7	A	Jon Lester
Jul 10, 2015	CHC	1-0	W	+147	7	Carlos Rodon	6	A	Kyle Hendricks
Jul 9, 2015	TOR	2-0	W	-120	8	Jeff Samardzija	9	H	R.A. Dickey
Jul 8, 2015	TOR	7-6	W	+147	9	John Danks	4.1	H	Drew Hutchison

Stats Comparison

Kansas City Royals

Chicago White Sox

Runs Scored

4.01 4.13

Runs Allowed

5.33 5.09

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

3.44 4.00

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

5.20 5.02

Starter ERA

3.03 4.08

Stats Comparison

Kansas City Royals

Chicago White Sox

Offensive Hits

8.20 8.11

Hits Allowed

8.86 8.40

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

9.2 5.2

Offensive Walks

2.39 2.43

Defensive Walks

3.45 4.02

Wins Last 10 Games

8 7

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.01	27	5.09	26
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	3.44	30	5.02	21
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.13	25	5.33	28
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.00	26	5.20	29