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The division rival Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Kauffman Stadium.
The White Sox will give the ball to starter John Danks in this one. Lefthander Danks is 6-12 this season with a 4.36 ERA.
The Royals will counter Danks with Bruce Chen. Lefthander Chen has a 4.04 ERA to go along with a 11-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
In their last action, Chicago was a 10-3 loser on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at -131 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak:
Chicago has lost 7 straight games.
Kansas City has won 7 straight games.
Chicago has lost 7 straight games.
Kansas City has won 7 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 73-78 SU
Kansas City: 67-86 SU
Chicago: 73-78 SU
Kansas City: 67-86 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Kansas City are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 1-9
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Kansas City are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 1-9
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Chi White Sox's last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chi White Sox's last 12 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Chi White Sox's last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chi White Sox's last 12 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Chi White Sox at Cleveland, Tuesday, September 20
Kansas City home to Detroit, Tuesday, September 20
Chi White Sox at Cleveland, Tuesday, September 20
Kansas City home to Detroit, Tuesday, September 20