Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 9/4/2023 Game Preview

Chicago White Sox (53-84) vs Kansas City Royals (42-96)

Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 9/4/2023 – The Royals have a 42-96 record so far this season, 24-45 at home and 67-68 in over/under. They are sitting on the last of the NL Central Division. They are coming off a home defeat against the Boston Red Sox with a 3-7 score. Bobby Witt Jr leads the team in home runs this season with 28, while Freddy Fermin leads the team in batting average with .282. The Royals average 4 runs offensively while allowing 5.44 runs per game defensively. They have a .239 hitting percentage and average 1 home runs per game.

The White Sox have a 53-84 record so far this season, 25-44 on the road, and 62-66 in over/under. They are sitting in second-to-last place in the NL Central Division. They are coming off a home defeat against the Detroit Tigers with a 2-3 score. Luis Robert Jr. leads the team in home runs this season with 35, while Eloy Jimenez leads the team in batting average with .280. The White Sox average 4.1 runs offensively while allowing 5.22 runs per game defensively. They have a .238 hitting percentage and average 1.1 home runs per game. For more insights and predictions, check out free guaranteed MLB picks.

White Sox vs. Royals Game Info

Jesse Scholtens (1-6, 3.97 ERA) vs Cole Ragans (5-4, 3.27 ERA)

MLB Odds/Point Spread: Kansas City Royals -150 – Over/Under: 9.5

On the mound for the Royals will be the leftie Cole Ragans who has a 5-4 record, 3.27 ERA and 1.20 WHIP. He has a 2.42 ERA in his last 3 games and a 2.83 ERA at home. 

On the mound for the White Sox will be the rightie Jesse Scholtens who has a 1-6 record, 3.97 ERA and 1.31 WHIP. He has a 7.07 ERA in his last 3 games but a 3.38 ERA on the road.

Royals Betting Trends

The Kansas City Royals have hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 22 games (+8.89 Units / 33% ROI)
The Kansas City Royals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 17 of their last 24 games (+8.69 Units / 28% ROI)
Kansas City Royals have hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.55 Units / 34% ROI)
The Kansas City Royals have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 38 of their last 128 games (-28.05 Units / -21% ROI)
The Kansas City Royals have only hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 60 games (-14.95 Units / -22% ROI)
Kansas City Royals have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 7 of their last 24 games (-11.71 Units / -43% ROI)
The Kansas City Royals have only hit the Game Total Under in 3 of their last 12 games (-5.75 Units / -45% ROI).

White Sox Betting Trends

The Chicago White Sox have hit the Team Total Under in 52 of their last 90 games (+10.20 Units / 10% ROI)
The Chicago White Sox have hit the Game Total Under in 56 of their last 104 games (+10.05 Units / 9% ROI)
Chicago White Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 13 of their last 18 away games (+7.09 Units / 32% ROI)
The Chicago White Sox have only hit the Moneyline in 42 of their last 110 games (-26.40 Units / -21% ROI)
The Chicago White Sox have only hit the Team Total Over in 43 of their last 100 games (-22.95 Units / -19% ROI)
Chicago White Sox have only hit the Game Total Over in 40 of their last 102 games (-21.10 Units / -19% ROI).

Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 9/4/2023 Betting Picks

Both teams are struggling lately, but the Royals have the pitching advantage, so take them to take care of business at home. For more expert insights and predictions, explore VIP sports picks.