Royals vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 31

Royals vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 31

Updated Jul. 31, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

Bobby Witt Jr. and Gavin Sheets will be among the stars on display when the Kansas City Royals face the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday at 2:10 PM ET, at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Royals are listed as -240 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the White Sox (+194). Kansas City is the run-line favorite (-1.5). A 9-run over/under is set for this contest.

Take a look at 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: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET
  • Where: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois
  • 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 -240 +194 9 -107 -114 -1.5 -145 +122

Royals vs. White Sox Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Royals 5, White Sox 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Royals 56%, White Sox 44%

Royals vs. White Sox Betting Insights

  • This season, the Royals have won 31 out of the 47 games, or 66%, in which they've been favored.
  • Kansas City has played as favorites of -240 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Royals, based on the moneyline, is 70.6%.
  • The White Sox have come away with 23 wins in the 103 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Chicago has come away with a win three times in 23 chances when named as an underdog of at least +194 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 34% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
FINAL
KC 10 · CWS 3
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RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Kansas City Royals
KC
Chicago White Sox
CWS

Royals Recent Betting Performance

  • The Royals were favored on the moneyline for each of their last 10 games, and they went 6-4 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over five times.
  • The Royals have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 5.3
HR 10
ERA 4.20
K/9 6.8

Royals Player Insights

  • Not only does Witt lead the Royals in hitting with his .347 average, he also paces the squad with 19 home runs and 76 RBI.
  • Witt's home runs place him 23rd in the majors, and he ranks sixth in RBI.
  • Witt carries a 12-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .525 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs, two walks and 11 RBI.
  • Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .261 with 24 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 34 walks.
  • Pasquantino ranks 110th in homers and 15th in RBI in the majors.
  • Pasquantino has three games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a double and three RBI.
  • Maikel Garcia has 18 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 30 walks while batting .236.
  • Salvador Perez has hit 19 home runs to pace his team.

Royals Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Bobby Witt Jr. 1.5 (+115) 2.5 (+110) 0.5 (+235) 0.5 (-105)
Michael Massey 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+320) 0.5 (+145)
Freddy Fermin 0.5 (-230) 1.5 () 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+180)
Vinnie Pasquantino 1.5 (+200) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+330) 0.5 (+120)
Maikel Garcia 1.5 () 1.5 (+100) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+190)

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White Sox Recent Betting Performance

  • The White Sox have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
  • The White Sox have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

White Sox Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 0-10
Runs Per Game 2.3
HR 7
ERA 5.64
K/9 7.2

White Sox Player Insights

  • Andrew Vaughn paces the White Sox with 13 home runs and 48 runs batted in, while posting a team-best batting average of .234.
  • Among all hitters in the big leagues, Vaughn is 81st in homers and 71st in RBI.
  • Vaughn has collected a hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with two home runs, two walks and four RBI.
  • Sheets is batting .218 with 19 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 35 walks.
  • Sheets ranks 185th among all hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 186th in RBI.
  • Andrew Benintendi has 10 doubles, eight home runs and 22 walks while batting .199.
  • Nicky Lopez is batting .241 with 10 doubles, two triples and 24 walks.

White Sox Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Lenyn Sosa 0.5 (-255) 1.5 () 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+190)
Andrew Vaughn 0.5 (-270) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+160)
Luis Robert 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+330) 0.5 (+170)
Dominic Fletcher 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+295)
Miguel Vargas 0.5 (-190) 0.5 (-190) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+265)

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