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White Sox vs Royals Betting Odds

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TEAM	SPREAD	MONEYLINE	TOTAL
Chicago White Sox	+1.5	+220	8 O
Kansas City Royals	-1.5	-240	8 U

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends

Here are the White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends for both teams, but first, the head-to-head stats:

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Head-to-Head

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Chicago

Now, we have the White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends for the Chicago:

• In their last five games, the Chicago White Sox have a winning percentage of 1-4.
• The Chicago White Sox have a losing record of 0-9 against Kansas City in their last nine games.
• In their previous 19 games played away from home, the Chicago White Sox have a record of 3-16 against the spread.
• The Chicago White Sox have played nine of their most recent nine games away from home versus Kansas City, and the total has gone UNDER in nine of those games.
• In their last twenty games versus an opponent in the American League, the Chicago White Sox have a winning percentage of 5-15.
• During the last ten games that the Chicago White Sox have played against teams that are in the American League Central Division, the total has been UNDER in nine of those games.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Kansas City

Now, we have the White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends for the Kansas City:

• In five of Kansas City’s last six games, the total has been under the prevailing line.
• In its last five games, Kansas City has a perfect 5-0 record against the spread.
• There have been thirteen of Kansas City’s previous fifteen games versus the Chicago White Sox in which the total has been UNDER.
• In its previous ten games played at home, Kansas City has a winning record of 9-1 against the spread.
• When Kansas City has been playing at home against the Chicago White Sox, the total has gone UNDER in nine of the last nine games that they have played.
• In its most recent nine games versus teams from the American League, Kansas City has a winning record of 8-1 as a team.
• Over the course of the last five games that Kansas City has played against teams from the American League Central Division, the total has been under in four of those games.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Prediction

Now we have the White Sox vs Royals Betting Prediction for both teams.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Prediction: Chicago

Here is the White Sox vs Royals Betting Prediction for the Chicago:

At the plate, Chicago has a slugging percentage of.324, and they have struck out 306 times. On the other hand, they have been walked 126 times.

The team’s batting average is currently at.217, and they have contributed 123 runs batted in and 253 base knocks thus far this season. Additionally, they have accounted for 253 base knocks. There have been a total of 44 doubles hit by the White Sox as a team, and they have also prevented 26 balls from leaving the stadium.

They have a team on-base percentage of.297 and have scored a total of 127 runs. The average number of runs scored by the Chicago White Sox is 3.5 per game, which places them in the 25th spot in the Major League Baseball.

This season, the White Sox have a team earned run average of 4.12, which ranks 18th in all of baseball. Additionally, the White Sox pitching staff has rung up 267 batters.

The pitchers for the White Sox have allowed 155 runs and 40 long balls, which places them 15th in baseball. As of this point in the season, they have walked 143 batters from opposing teams, and their batting average per game is 4.67.

The Chicago Cubs have given up 141 earned runs and 282 hits, which is 8.2 hits per nine innings. The ratio of their strikeouts to walks is 1.87, and the WHIP of their pitching staff as a whole is 1.38.

In addition to having 29 appearances in high leverage circumstances, White Sox pitchers have reached the mound 32 times with runners on base. They have also faced high leverage situations before. With 13 holds for the season, the relievers have ranked 26th in the Major League Baseball.

After entering the game in 18 different save situations, the White Sox relievers have collected a save percentage of 20.0% during the course of the game. As of the current season, they have only managed to save one game, and they have failed to save four of their five opportunities.

On the year, the relievers have been given 46 runners to inherit, and 34.8% of those runners have contributed to their team’s run total. Throughout the course of the season, the White Sox have sent 116 relievers to the mound to take on new responsibilities.

The Chicago Cubs have a total of 925 putouts, 292 assists, and 27 errors during the course of the season. Additionally, they have an error rate of 27.

Their fielding % is now at.978, which places them in the 29th position in the major leagues. Additionally, they have turned 32 double plays at this point.

During their 2,775 innings on the field, the White Sox have converted 70.2% of balls in play into outs, which places them in the fourteenth spot among these teams in the professional baseball league.

During his stint in the major leagues, Martin has faced 652 batters and has a career record of 4-14. At the same time, he has achieved a fielding percentage of 4.28. There have been 154 base hits allowed against him (9.2 hits per 9 innings), and he has also given up 53 free passes.

In his career, he has a WHIP of 1.369 and a 4.35 earned run average (73 earned runs allowed). During his time in the Major League Baseball, Martin has pitched for 151 innings and has a total of 121 strikeouts to his credit.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Chicago Stats & Insights

• In the 37 games that they have played this season, the White Sox have been selected as the underdogs, and they have won 10 of those games, which is a 27% success rate.
• When it comes to competitions where bookmakers favor Chicago by a margin of +204 or less on the moneyline, Chicago has a record of 1-7.
• Based on the moneyline that has been established for this encounter, it appears that the White Sox have a 32.9% chance of really coming out on top.
• Over the course of this season, Chicago and its opponents have exceeded the total in 17 of the 37 opportunities they have had.
• Over the course of this season, the White Sox have played 37 games with a line, and they have a record of 20-17-0 against the spread.
• For his seventh start of the season, the White Sox will send Martin (1-3) to the mound. Martin has a record of 1-3. In 38 and a half innings thrown, he has a record of 1-3 with a 3.52 earned run average and 26 strikeouts.
• In his most recent appearance, which took place on Saturday against the Houston Astros, the right-handed pitcher pitched for five innings, during which he allowed three earned runs while also allowing eight hits.
• As of this season, the 28-year-old pitcher has pitched seven games and has a 3.52 earned run average (ERA), 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings, and has allowed opposing hitters to have a batting average of.279 against him.
• Martin is targeting his third quality start of the year in order to achieve his goal.
• It is Martin’s intention to extend his current streak of eight games in which he has pitched five innings or more (he is now averaging 5.4 innings per appearance).
• During the course of this season, he has made three outings in which he has limited his opponents to zero earned runs.
• In the Major League Baseball, the Royals offense that is competing against them has a slugging percentage of.362 and ranks 27th in terms of home runs hit (27) in the entire league. Combined, they have a batting average of.239, which places them sixteenth in the league with 300 hits, and they are twenty-fiveth in the Major League Baseball with 129 runs scored.
• The 28-year-old pitcher’s 3.52 earned run average ranks 44th among qualifying pitchers in Major League Baseball action this season. His 1.357 WHIP ranks 65th, and his 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings ranks 78th.
• With 26 home runs, the White Sox ranking third poorest in Major League Baseball play.
• At this point in the season, the slugging percentage of Chicago, which is.321, is the lowest of any team in the major leagues.
• With a batting average of.216, the White Sox are currently ranked 29th in Major League Baseball.
• Chicago’s offense is ranked No. 26 in Major League Baseball play, scoring 3.5 runs per game for a total of 128 runs scored.
• The White Sox have the fifth-worst on-base percentage in Major League Baseball with a.294 mark.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Chicago Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
5/07/25	@KC	L 2-1	W+1.5	U8.5	L+184
5/06/25	@KC	L 4-3	W+1.5	U8.5	L+190
5/05/25	@KC	L 3-0	L+1.5	U8	L+215
5/04/25	HOU	W 5-4	W+1.5	O8.5	W+184
5/03/25	HOU	L 8-3	L+1.5	O8.5	L+205
5/02/25	HOU	W 7-3	W+1.5	O7.5	W+210
5/01/25	MIL	W 8-0	W+1.5	U8.5	W+154
4/30/25	MIL	L 6-4	L+1.5	O8	L+156
4/29/25	MIL	L 7-2	L+1.5	O8	L+194
4/27/25	@ATH	L 3-2	W+1.5	U9.5	L+180

White Sox vs Royals Betting Prediction: Kansas City

Here is the White Sox vs Royals Betting Prediction for the Kansas City:

The Kansas City Royals have hit 26 home runs so far this season, and they have also driven in 127 runs. In addition to walking 102 times and scoring 127 runs, they have 63 guys who have hit two-baggers.

The Kansas City Royals have contributed to the team’s on-base percentage (OBP) of.300 and their batting average of.238 throughout the course of the season.

The Royals have a team slugging percentage of.360, and they score 3.43 runs per game, which places them 27th in the league. In addition to having 290 hits, they have struck out 257 times, which places them in 28th place in the league.

As a team, the Royals have a WHIP of 1.198 and a FIP of 3.71 so far this season. Additionally, they have led the league in home runs with 3.71. The ratio of strikeouts to walks that they have earned is 8.10, with 294 strikeouts and 113 bases on balls over their career.

Currently, they are ranked tenth in the league as a staff in terms of the overall number of hits that they have surrendered, with 280.

The team has surrendered 33 long balls, and they have allowed 3.35 runs per nine innings, which places them in third place in the league. In the current season, the Kansas City pitching staff has allowed 122 runs to be scored against them, resulting in an earned run average of 3.04 (111 earned runs surrendered).

The bullpen relievers of Kansas City have been called upon to take the mound in a total of sixteen save opportunities, and they have earned a total of twelve saves.

Over the course of this season, they have utilized 113 relief pitchers, which has allowed them to achieve a save percentage of 75.0 percent, which places them in fifth place in the league.

It has been 36 times that their bullpen relievers have taken the field in high leverage situations, and it has also been 28 times that they have done so with runners on base.

Twenty-eight percent of the 39 runners that are inherited by Kansas City relievers have a score rate that is inherited. While the Royals are now in a position where they have 39 save situations, they have a total of 23 holds and 4 blown saves.

With a fielding percentage of.990, the Kansas City Royals are ranked second in Major League Baseball. They have also recorded 31 double plays. Throughout the course of the season, the Royals have a total of 985 putouts, 339 assists, and 14 errors to their credit. As of right now, the Royals have played 2,955 innings on the field, and their defensive efficiency is 71.7%, which places them seventh in all of baseball.

Over the course of his career in Major League Baseball, Bubic has allowed 407 base hits while producing 368 strikeouts in 396 innings thrown. In addition to earning a WHIP of 1.442 and a FIP of 4.3, he has allowed a total of 193 earned runs to be scored against him.

His strikeout-to-base ratio is 2.24, and he has faced 1,723 batters in his professional baseball career up to this point. Over the course of his career, Bubic has a record of 14-31, earning him a 4.39 earned run average while allowing 9.2 hits per nine innings pitched.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Kansas City Stats & Insights

• As of this season, the Royals have won 12 of the 16 games in which they were the favorite, which is equivalent to a 75% success rate.
• When they are favored by -250 or more on the moneyline, Kansas City has not lost a single game so far this season that they have been favored.
• According to the moneyline offered by the bookies, the Royals have a 71.4% chance of winning the game.
• Over the course of this season, Kansas City and its opponents have exceeded the total in 12 out of 38 individual opportunities.
• This season, the Royals have played 38 games with a spread, and they have a record of 19-19-0 against the spread.
• Starting for the Royals is Bubic, who has a record of 3-2 with a 1.98 earned run average and 40 strikeouts in 41 and a half innings pitched. This is his eighth start of the season.
• The left-handed pitcher’s most recent outing was on Saturday, when he faced the Baltimore Orioles. He pitched five innings without allowing any runs to score despite allowing four hits to be hit.
• This season, the 27-year-old pitcher has pitched seven games and has a 1.98 earned run average (ERA), 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, and a batting average of.214 against his opponents. He has also given up a batting average of.214.
• One of the goals that Bubic has set for himself this year is to get his fifth quality start.
• In order to make his seventh consecutive appearance, Bubic will attempt to play for five innings or longer. His average frame count for each game is 5.9 frames.
• In the four games that he has played so far this season, he has not allowed an earned run to be scored against him.
• The offensive unit of the White Sox is currently ranked 27th in the league with 259 total hits and 26th in Major League Baseball gameplay with 128 runs scored. The White Sox offense has a collective batting average of.216. With a slugging percentage of.321, it is the poorest in all of Major League Baseball, and it ranks 28th in home runs with 26.
• Among the qualified pitchers, the 27-year-old athlete is currently ranked seventh in earned run average (1.98), 32nd in WHIP (1.122), and 32nd in strikeouts per nine innings (8.8).
• This season, the Royals have 27 home runs, which places them 27th in Major League Baseball.
• Kansas City’s hitters have a combined slugging percentage of.362, which places them 24th in the major leagues. This puts the team’s overall ranking at 24th.
• During this season, the Royals have a batting average of.239, which places them 19th in the league.
• Kansas City is currently ranked 25th in Major League Baseball with 129 runs scored (3.4 per game) thus far this season.
• This season, the Royals have an on-base percentage of.301, which places them 24th in the Major League Baseball.
• The Kansas City Royals are now ranked second in the league with an average of 6.8 strikeouts per game, making them one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season.

White Sox vs Royals Betting Trends: Kansas City Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
5/07/25	CWS	W 2-1	L-1.5	U8.5	W-220
5/06/25	CWS	W 4-3	L-1.5	U8.5	W-230
5/05/25	CWS	W 3-0	W-1.5	U8	W-260
5/04/25	@BAL	W 11-6	W+1.5	O9.5	W+114
5/03/25	@BAL	W 4-0	W-1.5	U9	W-108
5/02/25	@BAL	L 3-0	L+1.5	U9.5	L+104
5/01/25	@TB	W 8-2	W+1.5	O8.5	W+116
4/30/25	@TB	W 3-0	W+1.5	U9	W+158
4/29/25	@TB	W 3-1	W+1.5	U9	W+124
4/27/25	HOU	L 7-3	L+1.5	O8.5	L+110

 

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