Royals vs White Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for September 4
Odds updated as of 11:27 AM
In MLB action on Monday, the Kansas City Royals play the Chicago White Sox.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information about this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Royals vs White Sox Game Info
- Kansas City Royals (42-96) vs. Chicago White Sox (53-84)
- Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium -- Kansas City, Missouri
- Coverage: BSKC
Royals vs White Sox Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: KC: (-148) | CHW: (+126)
- Spread: KC: -1.5 (+126) | CHW: +1.5 (-152)
- Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)
Royals vs White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Cole Ragans (Royals) - 5-4, 3.41 ERA vs Jesse Scholtens (White Sox) - 1-6, 3.97 ERA
The probable pitchers are Cole Ragans (5-4) for the Royals and Scholtens (1-6) for the White Sox. Ragans' team is 4-3-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Ragans' team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. The White Sox are 3-5-0 against the spread when Scholtens starts. The White Sox have been the underdog on the moneyline in six of Scholtens' starts this season, and they went 1-5 in those games.
Royals vs White Sox Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Royals win (61.3%)
Royals vs White Sox Moneyline
- Chicago is the underdog, +126 on the moneyline, while Kansas City is a -148 favorite at home.
Royals vs White Sox Spread
- The Royals are hosting the White Sox and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Royals are +126 to cover the runline, with the White Sox being -152.
Royals vs White Sox Over/Under
- The Royals-White Sox contest on September 4 has been given an over/under of 9.5 runs. The over is set at -122 and the under at -100.
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Royals vs White Sox Betting Trends
- The Royals have been chosen as favorites in 17 games this year and have walked away with the win four times (23.5%) in those games.
- Kansas City has not won this season when listed as a favorite of -148 or better on the moneyline.
- The Royals and their opponents have gone over in 67 of their 137 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Royals are 58-79-0 against the spread in their 137 games that had a posted line this season.
- The White Sox have been the underdog on the moneyline 89 total times this season. They've finished 28-61 in those games.
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +126 or longer, Chicago has gone 12-32 (27.3%).
- In the 135 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the White Sox, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 61 times (61-67-7).
- The White Sox have collected a 66-69-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.9% of the time).
Royals Player Leaders
- Bobby Witt Jr. leads Kansas City with 152 hits and an OBP of .315, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .500. He's batting .275.
- He ranks 31st in batting average, 100th in on-base percentage, and 20th in slugging among qualified hitters in baseball.
- Salvador Perez is batting .249 with 19 doubles, 21 home runs and 18 walks, while slugging .423 with an on-base percentage of .291.
- Among qualified batters, his batting average places him 98th, his on-base percentage 133rd, and his slugging percentage 90th.
- Maikel Garcia has 106 hits this season and has a slash line of .280/.326/.375.
- Garcia takes a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .286 with a double, a triple, two walks and three RBI.
- MJ Melendez is batting .235 with a .305 OBP and 46 RBI for Kansas City this season.
White Sox Player Leaders
- Luis Robert has a slugging percentage of .560 and has 132 hits, both team-high numbers for the White Sox. He's batting .272 and with an on-base percentage of .324.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 43rd, his on-base percentage ranks 87th, and he is seventh in slugging.
- Robert hopes to build on a five-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .474 with three doubles, a home run and two RBI.
- Andrew Benintendi's .336 OBP and .370 slugging percentage both lead his team. He has a batting average of .273.
- Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 37th in batting average, 56th in on-base percentage and 126th in slugging percentage.
- Andrew Vaughn is batting .255 with 25 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 31 walks.
- Eloy Jimenez is batting .277 with 18 doubles, 15 home runs and 25 walks.
Royals vs. White Sox Head to Head
- 5/11/2023: 4-3 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 5/21/2023: 5-2 CHW (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 5/20/2023: 5-1 CHW (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
- 5/19/2023: 2-0 CHW (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 5/10/2023: 9-1 KC (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
- 5/9/2023: 4-2 CHW (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
- 5/8/2023: 12-5 KC (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 8/10/2022: 8-3 KC (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 8/22/2022: 6-4 KC (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
- 8/9/2022: 3-2 CHW (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
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