CHICAGO

WHITE SOXCHW

44-79  |  Road

2
FINAL
Sun, Aug 17 • 2:10 PM ET
Kauffman Stadium
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KANSAS CITY

ROYALSKC

62-61  |  Home

6
Probable Pitchers
Grant Taylor
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Grant Taylor

#31 | Relief Pitcher
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Lucas Erceg
STARTING PITCHER

Lucas Erceg

#60 | Relief Pitcher
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Grant Taylor None-None 4.68 -- 1.0 1
Lucas Erceg None-None 2.42 -- 1.0 1
None-None W-L None-None
4.68 ERA Ldr 2.42
-- WHIP --
1.0 IP (Innings Pitched) 1.0
1 K (Strikeouts) 1
AI Model Win Probability
WHITE SOX
35%
📊
ROYALS
65%
WHITE SOX --
ROYALS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
9.5
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 45%
Under 0 55%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-1.0
KANSAS CITY
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +1.0 points (Kansas City)
White SoxCHW (-3.5) 0 RoyalsKC (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

White Sox Cover

40.4%

Royals Cover

59.6%

+12+8+40-4-8-12
Distribution centered around KC -1.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (KC)

CHW By 1-2 runs

16.4%

CHW By 3-4 runs

10.7%

KC By 1-2 runs

19.6%

KC By 3-4 runs

16.2%

AI Model Projected Score
4.28
CHICAGO
5.25
KANSAS CITY
Simulated Score
4
CHICAGO
5
KANSAS CITY
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Royals Win
65% Win Prob
C
Sim Royals Win
50% Win Prob
D
Run Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Royals (+0) Win
Proj Runs: -1.0
D
Sim Royals (+0) Win
Proj Runs: -1.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 9.5
D
Sim u0.0
Proj Total: 9.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Sep 24, 2026 CHW @ KC 9 - 1
Sep 23, 2026 CHW @ KC 4 - 5
Sep 22, 2026 CHW @ KC 14 - 11
Jun 28, 2026 KC @ CHW 5 - 4
Jun 27, 2026 KC @ CHW 1 - 2
Season Statistics Comparison
Chicago CHW
vs
Kansas City KC
1
Games Played
▲ 162
6.00 ▲
Runs / Game
4.26
.324 ▲
Avg (AVG)
.247
.415 ▲
On-Base (OBP)
.316
.412 ▲
Slugging (SLG)
.402
.826 ▲
OPS
.718
1
Home Runs
▲ 170
Key Model Drivers
Home Runs (Season) +16900.0% more
Kansas City: 170.0 vs Chicago: 1.0
Home Runs (L5) +88.0% more
Kansas City: 1.5 vs Chicago: 0.6
Total Bases (L5) +58.9% more
Kansas City: 15.8 vs Chicago: 9.9
Hits (L5) +29.7% more
Kansas City: 9.3 vs Chicago: 7.2
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
CHW Score 4.3 2
KC Score 5.3 6
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 0.2 / 0.6 1.0 / 1.0
Hits 9.3 / 7.2 8.0 / 9.0
Home Runs 1.5 / 0.6 2.0 / 1.0
Strikeouts 6.8 / 9.1 10.0 / 6.0
Total Bases 15.8 / 9.9 16.0 / 14.0
Walks 3.1 / 2.9 4.0 / 3.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
14%TICKETS86%
17%MONEY83%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
26%TICKETS74%
10%MONEY90%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
28%TICKETS72%
81%MONEY19%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
CHW Advantage
88-79-0 (52.7%)
Margin: 0.4 ATS +/-:
KC
69-93-0 (42.6%)
Margin: -0.7 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
CHW Advantage
(58.1%)
Margin: 0.4 ATS +/-:
KC
(47.5%)
Margin: -0.7 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
CHW
96-69-2
O: 58.2% / U: 41.8% Total +/-: +0.9
KC
73-85-4
O: 46.2% / U: 53.8% Total +/-: +0.6