Chicago White Sox (10-26, fifth in the AL
Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (21-16, third in the AL Central)
Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Jonathan Cannon (2-3, 4.26 ERA,
1.45 WHIP, 32 strikeouts); Royals: Michael Wacha (1-4, 3.52 ERA,
1.25 WHIP, 29 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -224, White Sox +185; over/under
is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox visit the Kansas City Royals
looking to stop a three-game road slide.
Kansas City has gone 13-5 at home and 21-16 overall. The Royals
have a 6-2 record in games decided by one run.
Chicago is 10-26 overall and 3-15 in road games. The White Sox
have gone 4-1 in games when they hit two or more home runs.
Wednesday's game is the third time these teams square off this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Maikel Garcia has nine doubles, four home runs
and 15 RBIs while hitting .315 for the Royals. Salvador Perez is
14 for 37 with eight doubles over the last 10 games.
Luis Robert has five home runs, 20 walks and 15 RBIs while
hitting .188 for the White Sox. Miguel Vargas is 11 for 35 with
a home run and four RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Royals: 8-2, .268 batting average, 2.12 ERA,
outscored opponents by 19 runs
White Sox: 4-6, .248 batting average, 3.65 ERA, outscored
opponents by three runs
INJURIES: Royals: Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James
McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow), Hunter Harvey: 15-Day IL
(shoulder), Sam Long: 15-Day IL (elbow), Dairon Blanco: 10-Day
IL (achilles), Kyle Wright: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
White Sox: Fraser Ellard: 15-Day IL (lat), Andrew Benintendi:
day-to-day (calf), Gage Workman: 10-Day IL (hip), Martin Perez:
60-Day IL (forearm), Austin Slater: 10-Day IL (knee), Michael
Tauchman: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Korey Lee: 10-Day IL (ankle),
Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL
(elbow), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL
(elbow)
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