White Sox vs Royals Baseball Odds

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals will meet on the field at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader. Freddy Garcia will be the starting pitcher for the White Sox on this day. Righthander Garcia is 10-5 this season with a 5.07 ERA. The Royals will counter Garcia with Philip Humber. Righthander Humber has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Paul Konerko went 5-for-5 with a solo homer and four runs batted in on Thursday, as the White Sox pounded out 21 hits in a 11-0 thumping of the Twins. The White Sox won the game as +145 underdogs, while the 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8) set by sportsbooks. Alexei Ramirez hit a two-run dinger for the White Sox, and Mark Buehrle pitched seven scoreless innings for the win. The Royals were crushed 7-3 by the Indians last time out, as a -110 pick'em. That game's 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Blake Wood surrendered two runs in relief and suffered the loss for the Royals. Team records: Chicago: 66-55 SU Kansas City: 51-70 SU Chicago most recently: When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Kansas City are 5-5 After playing Minnesota are 4-6 After a win are 4-6 Kansas City most recently: When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Chi White Sox are 6-4 After playing Cleveland are 7-3 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Chi White Sox are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Kansas City is 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Kansas City's last 18 games Kansas City is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Next up: Kansas City home to Chi White Sox, Saturday, August 21 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.