Royals vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 19

Royals vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 19

Updated Jul. 19, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

Salvador Perez and the Kansas City Royals will play Andrew Vaughn and the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium on Friday at 8:10 PM ET, in the first game of a three-game series. The favored Royals have -235 moneyline odds to win against the underdog White Sox, who are listed at +191. Kansas City is favored on the run line (-1.5). A 9-run total has been set in 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: Friday, July 19, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
  • Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
  • How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CHI
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Royals -235 +191 9 +100 -120 -1.5 -118 -102

Royals vs. White Sox Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Royals 5, White Sox 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Royals 60%, White Sox 40%

Royals vs. White Sox Betting Insights

  • This season, the Royals have won 24 out of the 36 games, or 66.7%, in which they've been favored.
  • Kansas City has played as favorites of -235 or more once this season and won that game.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Royals, based on the moneyline, is 70.1%.
  • The White Sox have come away with 23 wins in the 91 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Chicago has come away with a win four times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least +191 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 34.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
FINAL
CWS 1 · KC 7
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Chicago White Sox
CWS
Kansas City Royals
KC

Royals Recent Betting Performance

  • The Royals were the moneyline favorite for four of their last 10 games, and finished 2-2 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Royals have put together a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 14
ERA 3.98
K/9 9.4

Royals Player Insights

  • Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals in runs batted in (63) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .323.
  • Witt's home runs put him 32nd in the majors, and he is 10th in RBI.
  • Vinnie Pasquantino has 22 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 32 walks while batting .246.
  • Of all major league hitters, Pasquantino ranks 89th in home runs and 13th in RBI.
  • Perez has a team-best 17 home runs.
  • Perez is on an eight-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last 10 games he is batting .316 with three home runs, a walk and 10 RBI.
  • Maikel Garcia is batting .230 with 15 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 28 walks.

Royals Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Vinnie Pasquantino 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+145)
Bobby Witt Jr. 1.5 (+115) 1.5 (-160) 0.5 (+350) 0.5 (+125)
Hunter Renfroe 0.5 (-225) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+155)
Michael Massey 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+195)
Adam Frazier 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+230)

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White Sox Recent Betting Performance

  • The White Sox have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and have gone 2-6 in those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
  • Over their last 10 games, the White Sox are 3-7-0 against the spread.

White Sox Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 3.2
HR 7
ERA 4.94
K/9 7.3

White Sox Player Insights

  • Vaughn has recorded a team-high batting average of .237 and paces the White Sox in runs batted in with a mark of 43.
  • Vaughn's home run total puts him 89th in MLB, and he ranks 74th in RBI.
  • Gavin Sheets is hitting .225 with 19 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 35 walks.
  • Sheets ranks 172nd overall in homers and 166th in RBI this season.
  • Paul DeJong leads the White Sox with 16 long balls.
  • Tommy Pham is hitting .264 with 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 25 walks.

White Sox Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Tommy Pham 1.5 (+185) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+235)
Andrew Vaughn 0.5 (-285) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+155)
Eloy Jiménez 0.5 (-275) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+165)
Andrew Benintendi 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+235)
Luis Robert 0.5 (-260) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+165)

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