The Struggling White Sox and Royals Battle with Samardzija and Guthrie on the Mound
The Struggling White Sox and Royals Battle with Samardzija and Guthrie on the Mound
The Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Kauffman Stadium.
The White Sox will trot Jeff Samardzija out to the mound in this one. Right hander Samardzija has a 8-6 record and a 4.35 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Royals will be Jeremy Guthrie. The right hander has a 5.66 ERA to go along with a 7-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 108-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game’s total is sitting at 8.
Kansas City was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the White Sox. They won as -147 favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The White Sox were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Royals. That made winners of bettors who got Kansas City at -147 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 51-56
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Chi White Sox’s last 11 games
Chi White Sox is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox’s last 5 games on the road
Kansas City:
Team record: 64-44
Kansas City is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 5 games
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 5 games at home
Next up:
Chi White Sox at Kansas City Sunday, August 9
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