Courtesy of Oddshark.com
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals meet at Kauffman Stadium.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander John Danks in this game. Danks has a 3-8 record and a 4.21 ERA this season.
It'll be Bruce Chen toeing the rubber for the Royals in this contest. Lefthander Chen is 5-3 with a 3.56 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
Chicago was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Royals. They lost as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Team records:
Chicago: 47-50 SU
Kansas City: 39-58 SU
Chicago: 47-50 SU
Kansas City: 39-58 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Cleveland are 8-2
After playing Kansas City are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After a win are 3-7
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Cleveland are 8-2
After playing Kansas City are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
Chi White Sox are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games on the road
Chi White Sox are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
Kansas City is 10-5 SU in their last 15 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
Kansas City is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
Chi White Sox are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games on the road
Chi White Sox are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
Kansas City is 10-5 SU in their last 15 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
Kansas City is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games at home
Next up:
Chi White Sox at Cleveland, Friday, July 22
Kansas City home to Tampa Bay, Friday, July 22
Chi White Sox at Cleveland, Friday, July 22
Kansas City home to Tampa Bay, Friday, July 22