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Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox meet at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Jakob Junis will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Right hander Junis is 1-2 this season with a 5.14 ERA.
Junis's opponent in this one will be Michael Kopech. The White Sox right hander has a 1.61 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
The White Sox were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Twins. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -124 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Kansas City was a 4-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They lost as -102 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Kansas City:
Team record: 16-20 SU
Current Streak: lost 11 straight games.
Kansas City is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 22-13 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Chi White Sox is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Chi White Sox is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Kansas City at Chicago Saturday, May 15