Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The fans at U.S. Cellular Field will be treated to a game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox when they take their seats on Friday. Bruce Chen will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Lefthander Chen is 8-7 this season with a 5.09 ERA. Chen's opponent in this one will be Mark Buehrle. The White Sox ace lefthander has a 3.99 ERA to go along with a 12-10 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Royals were defeated 4-3 by the Twins last time out, as +135 underdogs. The teams played UNDER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks. Zack Greinke gave up five hits and four runs over eight innings in the Royals loss. The White Sox were defeated 6-3 by the Tigers last time out, as -135 favorites. That game's nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Alex Rios launched a two-run homer for the White Sox, while Gavin Floyd gave up 13 hits and six runs over six innings in the loss. Current streak: Team records: Chicago: 77-63 SU Kansas City most recently: When playing on Friday are 3-7 Before playing Chi White Sox are 4-6 After playing Minnesota are 4-6 After a loss are 4-6 Chicago most recently: When playing on Friday are 3-7 Before playing Kansas City are 7-3 After playing Detroit are 2-8 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games Kansas City is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox Kansas City is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Kansas City The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games when playing Kansas City Chi White Sox are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games Chi White Sox are 17-8 SU in their last 25 games at home Next up: Chi White Sox home to Because the Power of 620 sports services behind every selection, the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports services, handicappers, tip sheets and syndicates, you will get every Game of the Year play worth betting. Every last one in the industry is yours. That's why you get more legitimate service Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else. |