Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 05/16/2022 – The Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals are all set to clash from Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The White Sox are stuck at the second spot in the AL Central Division play with a 16-17 record. Chicago is holding the same record as the Guardians and they hope to rebound from their last game. The Royals are coming into this game with a 12-20 record on the season. The Kansas City Royals are trailing the White Sox and they are ahead of the Tigers. The MLB best betting odds are updated online as these teams clash in an exciting division game.
Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 05/16/2022
| When: | Monday, May 16, 8:10 PM ET |
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| Where: | Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri |
| TV: | BSKC |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 05/16/2022
| Team | RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Chicago White Sox | -1.5 (+103) | 9 o (-112) | -150 |  |
| Kansas City Royals | +1.5 (-117) | 9 u (-102) | +140 | |
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Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are coming off a loss against the Yankees after scoring just one goal and giving up five in return. The White Sox lost their four-game series against the Yankees with a 1-3 record. Tim Anderson is the leader in scoring with a batting clip of .339. Anderson has smashed four home runs and 39 hits. Jose Abreu is the other notable player and the RBI leader with a dozen. The White Sox are yet to reveal their starting pitcher for their game on Monday.
Players to watch: Jose Abreu 1B (GP 31, AB 118, R 15, H 24, 2B 5, 3B 0, HR 3, RBI 12, TB 38, BB 12, SO 23, SB 0, AVG 0.203, OBP 0.28, SLG 0.322, OPS 0.602, WAR -0.1),
Tim Anderson SS (GP 28, AB 115, R 18, H 39, 2B 8, 3B 0, HR 4, RBI 12, TB 59, BB 3, SO 14, SB 5, AVG 0.339, OBP 0.372, SLG 0.513, OPS 0.885, WAR 1.1).
Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are coming into this game after an 8-7 victory against the Colorado Rockies. The Royals defeated the Rockies in their three-game series with a 2-1 record. Andrew Benintendi is the leader in scoring with a batting clip of .316 Salvador Perez has taken the lead in home runs with six. The Royals will turn in Brad Keller to the mound as their starting pitcher in this game. Keller is 1-3 on the season with an ERA of 2.70 and 22 Ks in total.
Players to watch: Whit Merrifield 2B (GP 31, AB 127, R 12, H 22, 2B 3, 3B 0, HR 1, RBI 11, TB 28, BB 6, SO 19, SB 5, AVG 0.173, OBP 0.206, SLG 0.22, OPS 0.426, WAR -0.6),
Salvador Perez C (GP 31, AB 124, R 13, H 26, 2B 8, 3B 0, HR 6, RBI 14, TB 52, BB 4, SO 33, SB 0, AVG 0.21, OBP 0.246, SLG 0.419, OPS 0.666, WAR 0.6).
Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Betting Numbers
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Chicago White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Chi White Sox’s last 15 games.
Chi White Sox are 8-4 SU in their last 12 games.
White Sox are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games against Kansas City.
Chi White Sox are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Kansas City.
Kansas City Royals
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 6 games.
Kansas City are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Kansas City’s last 16 games against Chi White Sox.
Kansas City are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City’s last 7 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox.
Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Betting Picks
The Royals are playing this game at home but the White Sox will hold the key to success. The Chicago White Sox have a better batting unit and Keller seems to be struggling despite a good ERA. The baseball picks today favor the White Sox to win.
Score Prediction: White Sox 6, Royals 2.
