Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 5/10/2023 Picks

Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals 5/10/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Chicago White Sox are having a tough time this season, currently sitting in fourth place in the AL Central with a 12-24 record.

Their starting pitcher for this game will be Lance Lynn, a seasoned right-hander who’s coming off a win against the Cincinnati Reds.

In that game, Lynn pitched for a season-high 6.2 innings, allowing four runs on eight hits with eight strikeouts and no walks.

The Kansas City Royals, who are last in the AL Central with a 10-26 record, are looking to turn things around.

Their starting pitcher for this game is right-hander Brad Keller, who had a tough outing in his last game against the Oakland Athletics, giving up seven runs (six earned) on 11 hits with four walks and a strikeout in just 4.1 innings of work.

The White Sox struggled throughout the season, ranking 20th in the league with a .694 team OPS and averaging 4.44 runs per game.

However, they have been successful in stealing bases, with a current record of 21 stolen bases on 23 attempts.

Center fielder Luis Robert has been one of the brighter spots on the team, with a .825 OPS, seven home runs, 20 RBI, 23 runs scored, and a stolen base without being caught.

The total went OVER in 5 of the Chicago White Sox’s last 7 games.
The Chi White Sox are 6-13 SU in their last 19 games.
The White Sox are 3-10 SU in their last 13 games on the road.

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Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Predictions 5/10/2023

The Kansas City Royals have been struggling to generate offense as a team, ranking 21st in MLB with a .692 team OPS and averaging just 4.11 runs per game.

Their power game has been lacking too, with only 33 homers so far, landing them in 23rd place.

However, catcher Salvador Perez has been a bright spot in the lineup, hitting well with a .291/.343/.512 slash line, seven home runs, 20 RBI, and 19 runs scored.

As for pitcher Brad Keller, his numbers have been rough, with Baseball Savant ranking him in the fourth percentile in walk percentage, 10th percentile in chase rate, 12th percentile in strikeout percentage, and 22nd percentile in average exit velocity.

He throws six pitches (fastball, curveball, slider, sinker, changeup, sweeper), but his fastball has been particularly vulnerable, with a .361 batting average and .583 slugging percentage against it this season.

Keller has faced the White Sox four times, with three starts, and he is 0-1 with a record of 14 runs on 26 hits, three walks, and 11 strikeouts over 22 innings.

The Kansas City Royals are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games.
Kansas City is 3-14 SU in their last 17 games at home.
The total went OVER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 5 games at home against the Chi White Sox.

Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals. The MLB Pick for this contest is the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox were dismal in the first game against the Royals, as they continue to struggle with their bullpen woes.

Brad Keller has the edge in this pitching matchup, as Lynn has been off to a rocky start this season.

The Royals have more depth and quality in their pitching staff, which should help them secure another win over the White Sox. Prediction, Royals win 5-4.

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