Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Chicago White SoxCHW

14–11

Final

Kansas City RoyalsKC

Kauffman Stadium

Team Season Averages

Chicago White SoxLeads 13 of 17

Kansas City RoyalsLeads 4 of 17

Batting

4.70Runs per game4.21
0.234Batting average0.245
0.319On-base percentage0.315
0.402Slugging percentage0.398
0.721OPS0.713
1.28Home runs per game1.04
7.83Hits per game8.21
199Home runs162
89Stolen bases127

Pitching

4.11ERA4.66
1.31WHIP1.39
8.34Strikeouts per nine7.42
3.62Walks per nine3.62
4.06Runs allowed per game4.55
0.242Opponent batting average0.259
1286Pitching strikeouts1130
33Quality starts61
40Saves36

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (KC)	Total	CHW ML	KC ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	8	-123	+102
FFanDuel	+1.5	7.5	-118	+100
BBetMGM	+1.5	8	-120	+100
CCaesars	+1.5	8	-117	+100
BBetOnline	+1.5	8	-117	+106
BBetRivers	+1.5	7.5	-121	+100
BBetus	+1.5	8	-116	+106
BBovada	+1.5	8	-123	+103
FFanatics	+1.5	8	-120	+100
LLowVig	+1.5	8	-117	+106
MMyBookie	+1.5	8	-118	+101

Game Information

Kauffman Stadium

Stadium

Sep 22, 2026

7:40 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Mainly clear

Wind 8 mph

69°

Lineups

CHW

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
CHW	6th	14th
KC	23rd	25th

Matchup

CHWKC

80-76Record67-89
51.3%Win %42.9%
46-32Home record39-36
34-44Road record28-53
5-5Last 103-7
2Streak-4
+42Run diff-102
31-18Division23-23
2Rest days2

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
CHW	2	1	3	3	0	0	5	0	0	14
KC	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3	4	11

Team Stats

CHWStatKC

14Runs11
13Hits13
0Errors0
4Home runs2
14RBI11
0Stolen bases0
12K (bat)6
6K (pit)12
3BB (pit)6

Player Stats

CHW — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Brenton DoyleCF	5	2	2	1	1	0
Randal GrichukDH	5	4	4	1	3	0
Colson MontgomerySS	5	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle TeelC	4	0	0	0	0	1
Miguel Vargas3B	4	1	1	0	1	1
Chase Meidroth2B	4	2	3	1	5	1
Braden MontgomeryRF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Munetaka Murakami1B	3	2	1	1	2	1
Andrew BenintendiDH	2	0	1	0	2	0
Tommy PhamLF	1	2	0	0	0	2
Tristan PetersCF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luisangel AcunaSS	1	0	0	0	0	0

CHW — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Anthony KaySP	4.0	7	4	4	1	4
Noah SchultzSP	2.0	0	0	0	0	1
Luis CastilloSP	1.0	3	4	4	1	0
Trevor RichardsRP	1.0	3	3	3	1	1
Huascar BrazobanRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0

KC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Jac CaglianoneRF	5	2	2	0	0	0
Michael Massey2B	5	0	1	0	1	0
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	5	3	3	1	5	0
Kyle IsbelCF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Loftin3B	4	1	1	1	2	0
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	3	0	0	0
Carter JensenC	4	1	1	0	0	0
Salvador PerezDH	3	0	1	0	1	0
Maikel Garcia3B	2	3	0	0	1	3
Josh Rojas3B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler TolbertSS	1	1	1	0	0	0

KC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Daniel Lynch IVRP	4.0	7	9	9	3	2
Tony GonsolinSP	2.2	4	5	5	3	5
Nolan HoffmanRP	1.1	2	0	0	0	3
Alex LangeRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	2

Scoring Summary

106 events · 15 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Vargas lined out to left.
0-0
Top
Pham walked.
0-0
Top
Grichuk singled to right, Pham to second.
0-0
Top
Murakami hit by pitch, Grichuk to second, Pham to third.
0-0
Top
Meidroth singled to left, Grichuk scored and Pham scored, Murakami to second.
2-0
Top
Teel grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, Meidroth out at second.
2-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Jensen singled to left.
2-0
Bottom
Witt Jr. singled to right, Witt Jr. to second, Jensen thrown out at third.
2-0
Bottom
Caglianone struck out swinging.
2-0
Bottom
Garcia flied out to left.
2-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Doyle homered to center (414 feet).
3-0
Top
C. Montgomery struck out swinging.
3-0
Top
B. Montgomery struck out swinging.
3-0
Top
Vargas grounded out to third.
3-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Pasquantino flied out to center.
3-0
Bottom
Perez flied out to right.
3-0
Bottom
Massey grounded out to shortstop.
3-0

Inning 3 Top

Top
Pham grounded out to third.
3-0
Top
Grichuk hit a ground rule double.
3-0
Top
Murakami walked. Chicago White Sox challenged: call on the field was overturned.
3-0
Top
Meidroth homered to left center (410 feet), Grichuk scored and Murakami scored.
6-0
Top
Teel popped out to second.
6-0
Top
Doyle grounded out to third.
6-0

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Loftin homered to left (384 feet).
6-1
Bottom
Isbel struck out swinging.
6-1
Bottom
Jensen struck out swinging.
6-1
Bottom
Witt Jr. doubled to left.
6-1
Bottom
Caglianone grounded out to second.
6-1

Inning 4 Top

Top
C. Montgomery grounded out to first.
6-1
Top
B. Montgomery lined out to second.
6-1
Top
Vargas reached on infield single to third.
6-1
Top
Pham walked, Vargas to second.
6-1
Top
Grichuk homered to center (415 feet), Vargas scored and Pham scored.
9-1
Top
Murakami grounded out to shortstop.
9-1

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Garcia walked.
9-1
Bottom
Pasquantino singled to center, Garcia to second.
9-1
Bottom
Perez singled to left, Garcia scored, Pasquantino to second.
9-2
Bottom
Massey popped out to first.
9-2
Bottom
Perez to second on wild pitch by Kay, Pasquantino to third on wild pitch by Kay.
9-2
Bottom
Loftin grounded out to second, Pasquantino scored, Perez to third.
9-3
Bottom
Isbel struck out looking.
9-3

Inning 5 Top

Top
Gonsolin relieved Lynch IV
9-3
Top
Meidroth grounded out to third.
9-3
Top
Teel walked.
9-3
Top
Doyle struck out swinging.
9-3
Top
C. Montgomery struck out looking.
9-3

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Jensen hit by pitch.
9-3
Bottom
Witt Jr. singled to left, Jensen to second.
9-3
Bottom
Schultz relieved Kay
9-3
Bottom
Caglianone flied out to center, Jensen to third.
9-3
Bottom
Garcia grounded out to second, Jensen scored, Witt Jr. to second.
9-4
Bottom
Pasquantino grounded out to pitcher.
9-4

Inning 6 Top

Top
B. Montgomery grounded out to catcher.
9-4
Top
Vargas popped out to first.
9-4
Top
Benintendi hit for Pham
9-4
Top
Benintendi struck out swinging.
9-4

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Benintendi as designated hitter.
9-4
Bottom
Perez struck out swinging.
9-4
Bottom
Massey grounded out to pitcher.
9-4
Bottom
Loftin flied out to center.
9-4

Inning 7 Top

Top
Grichuk doubled to center.
9-4
Top
Murakami homered to right (373 feet), Grichuk scored.
11-4
Top
Meidroth walked.
11-4
Top
Teel struck out swinging.
11-4
Top
Doyle reached on infield single to third, Meidroth to second.
11-4
Top
C. Montgomery struck out swinging.
11-4
Top
B. Montgomery reached on infield single to third, Doyle to second, Meidroth to third.
11-4
Top
Vargas walked, Meidroth scored, B. Montgomery to second, Doyle to third.
12-4
Top
Hoffman relieved Gonsolin
12-4
Top
Benintendi singled to center, B. Montgomery scored and Doyle scored, Vargas to third.
14-4
Top
Grichuk struck out swinging.
14-4

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Brazobán relieved Schultz
14-4
Bottom
Isbel grounded out to shortstop.
14-4
Bottom
Jensen grounded out to first.
14-4
Bottom
Witt Jr. lined out to center.
14-4

Inning 8 Top

Top
Tolbert at shortstop.
14-4
Top
Murakami struck out swinging.
14-4
Top
Meidroth reached on infield single to second.
14-4
Top
Teel struck out swinging.
14-4
Top
Doyle grounded out to first.
14-4

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Acuña at shortstop.
14-4
Bottom
C. Montgomery at third base.
14-4
Bottom
Richards relieved Brazobán
14-4
Bottom
Caglianone doubled to center.
14-4
Bottom
Garcia walked.
14-4
Bottom
Pasquantino doubled to right, Caglianone scored, Garcia to third. Chicago White Sox challenged: call on the field was upheld.
14-5
Bottom
Rojas hit for Perez
14-5
Bottom
Rojas hit sacrifice fly to left, Garcia scored.
14-6
Bottom
Massey hit a ground rule double, Pasquantino scored.
14-7
Bottom
Loftin flied out to left.
14-7
Bottom
Isbel struck out swinging.
14-7

Inning 9 Top

Top
Rojas as designated hitter.
14-7
Top
Lange relieved Hoffman
14-7
Top
C. Montgomery flied out to left.
14-7
Top
Peters hit for B. Montgomery
14-7
Top
Peters struck out looking.
14-7
Top
Acuña struck out swinging.
14-7

Inning 9 Bottom

Bottom
Peters in right field.
14-7
Bottom
Castillo relieved Richards
14-7
Bottom
Jensen flied out to left.
14-7
Bottom
Tolbert singled to center.
14-7
Bottom
Caglianone singled to center, Tolbert to third.
14-7
Bottom
Garcia walked, Caglianone to second.
14-7
Bottom
Pasquantino homered to right center (412 feet), Tolbert scored, Caglianone scored and Garcia scored.
14-11
Bottom
Rojas flied out to center.
14-11
Bottom
Massey flied out to right.
14-11

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Player props

Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Braden Montgomery
Hits: 9/19 over · last line 0.5
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Noah Cameron
Strikeouts: 10/18 over · last line 4.5
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Seth Lugo
Strikeouts: 5/18 over · last line 4.5
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John Rave
Hits: 11/17 over · last line 0.5
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Kyle Isbel
Hits: 8/17 over · last line 0.5
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Maikel Garcia
Hits: 9/16 over · last line 0.5
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Michael Wacha
Strikeouts: 11/16 over · last line 3.5
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Luis Castillo
Strikeouts: 4/13 over · last line 3.5
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Anthony Kay
Strikeouts: 8/12 over · last line 3.5
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Davis Martin
Strikeouts: 6/12 over · last line 4.5
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Sean Burke
Strikeouts: 8/12 over · last line 3.5
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Noah Schultz
Strikeouts: 2/7 over · last line 3.5
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Randy Dobnak
Strikeouts: 4/7 over · last line 3.5
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Daniel Lynch IV
Strikeouts: 3/5 over · last line 3.5
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Erick Fedde
Strikeouts: 2/5 over · last line 3.5
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Hagen Smith
Strikeouts: 1/3 over · last line 1.5
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Sean Newcomb
Strikeouts: 0/1 over · last line 1.5
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Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 14-11 in this MLB game at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Odds

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