Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at U.S. Cellular Field on Sunday as the host Chicago White Sox battle the Kansas City Royals in baseball betting odds action.
It's a pitching duel between Chris Sale for the Chicago White Sox (15-7 on the year) and Ian Kennedy for Kansas City Royals (10-9 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Kansas City Royals listed as underdogs of 148 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.6-4.5 result in favor of the White Sox. 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 Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago White Sox bring a 68-73 record to the battle against the 73-68 Royals. 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. 14 (Chicago White Sox) and the No. 2 (Kansas City Royals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Chicago White Sox No. 23-rated offense, averaging 4.19 runs per game, against a Kansas City Royals defense that ranks No. 9 at 4.21 in runs allowed per game. The Chicago White Sox have averaged 8.81 hits per game so far, less than Kansas City Royals batters have averaged on the year (8.97 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Chicago has the No. 14-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Royals own the No. 9 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kansas City got the job done in their last match in a 6-5 victory over Chicago on Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field behind starter E Volquez.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City home to Oakland, Monday, September 12th
Chicago home to Cleveland, Monday, September 12th