The Chicago White Sox (47-83) host the Kansas City Royals (67-64) for a three-game series in Chicago with first pitch Monday at 7:40 p.m. EDT. Probable starters are Royals' Noah Cameron (7-5, 2.53 ERA) and White Sox's Shane Smith (3-7, 4.12 ERA). The Royals lead the season series 8-2. Key hitters include Lenyn Sosa (.270, 17 HR, 57 RBI) and Maikel Garcia (.300, 13 HR). The White Sox are 28-37 at home; the Royals are 31-34 on the road and 50-27 when recording eight or more hits. Both teams list multiple players on the injured lists.
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox host the Kansas City Royals on Monday to begin a three-game series. Chicago has a 47-83 record overall and a 28-37 record in home games. The White Sox have gone 25-63 in games when they have allowed a home run. Kansas City is 67-64 overall and 31-34 in road games. The Royals are 50-27 in games when they record eight or more hits.
TOP PERFORMERS: Lenyn Sosa leads the White Sox with a .270 batting average, and has 16 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs, 14 walks and 57 RBIs. Kyle Teel is 13 for 36 with two home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games. Maikel Garcia has a .300 batting average to lead the Royals, and has 32 doubles, five triples and 13 home runs.
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