Royals vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 7

Updated Apr. 7, 2024 2:01 p.m. ET

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The Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox will meet on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium, at 2:10 PM ET. Garrett Crochet will start for Chicago, aiming to shut down Bobby Witt Jr. and company. Bookmakers list the Royals as -128 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog White Sox +109 moneyline odds to win. Kansas City is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +154 odds). The over/under is 9 runs for this game.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-White Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Royals vs. White Sox Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET
• Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
• How to Watch on TV: BSKC

Royals vs. White Sox Prediction

• Score Prediction: Royals 3, White Sox 1
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Royals 81%, White Sox 19%

Royals vs. White Sox Betting Insights

• This season, the Royals have been listed as the favorite in three games and won them all.
• Kansas City has been at least -128 moneyline favorites three times this season and won each of those games.
• The implied probability of a win from the Royals, based on the moneyline, is 56.1%.
• The White Sox have been chosen as underdogs in eight games this year and have walked away with the win one time (12.5%) in those games.
• This season, Chicago has come away with a win one times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +109 or worse on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 47.8% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

CWS 3 · KC 5

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Chicago White Sox

CWS

+1.5

+109

O 9

Kansas City Royals

KC

-1.5

-130

U 9

Royals Player Insights

• Witt Jr. has put up a team-high batting average of .389.
• Witt Jr. is 19th in homers and 190th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• Salvador Perez has racked up nine runs batted in to lead his team.
• Perez ranks 19th in homers and 10th in RBI in the bigs.
• Perez heads into this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is batting .474 with a double, a walk and three RBI.
• Maikel Garcia leads the Royals with three home runs and nine runs batted in.
• MJ Melendez is batting .321 with four doubles, two home runs and three walks.
• Melendez is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .278 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and five RBI.

Royals Team Props

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White Sox Player Insights

• Braden Shewmake is hitting .231 with a home run and a walk, while getting on base at a rate of .286.
• Shewmake is 71st in home runs and 247th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Gavin Sheets is batting .286 with a double, a home run and four walks.
• Sheets is 71st overall in home runs and 190th in RBI this year.
• Yoan Moncada paces the White Sox's lineup with a .250 batting average.
• Korey Lee is hitting .375 with a double and a home run.

White Sox Team Props

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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