Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox MLB Parlay 4/15/2019
Monday, April 15, 2019
Guaranteed Rate Field
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Probable Pitchers: Heath Fillmyer vs. Ervin Santana
The Kansas City Royals visit Guaranteed Rate Field on Monday, April 15, 2019 to play the Chicago White Sox. The probable starters are Heath Fillmyer for the Royals and Ervin Santana for the White Sox.
The opening line for this matchup has Kansas City at +123 and Chicago at -133. The Royals have a 10-3-1 over/under record and a 8-6-0 run line mark. The White Sox are 4-9-0 against the run line and have a 10-3-0 over/under record.
Valuable Kansas City Royals Betting Trends
The Kansas City Royals are 10-3-1 against the over/under
The Kansas City Royals are 8-6-0 against the run line
Important Chicago White Sox Betting Trends
The Chicago White Sox are 10-3-0 against the over/under
The Chicago White Sox are 4-9-0 against the run line
Key Kansas City Royals Injuries
04/13/19 CF Billy Hamilton Knee is questionable Sunday vs Cleveland Indians
03/25/19 C Salvador Perez Elbow is out for season
03/25/19 P Trevor Oaks Hip 60-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Brian Flynn Elbow 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Danny Duffy Shoulder 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Eric Skoglund Suspension 80 game suspension
03/25/19 P Jesse Hahn Elbow 60-day IL (03/25)
Key Chicago White Sox Injuries
04/14/19 SS Jose Rondon Rest is downgraded to not expected to be in the starting lineup Sunday vs New York Yankees
03/27/19 P Ian Hamilton Shoulder 10-day IL (03/25)
03/27/19 CF Jon Jay Hip 10-day IL (03/25)
03/27/19 P Michael Kopech Arm is out indefinitely
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Royals have a 4-10 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Heath Fillmyer has a 0-0 record with an earned run average of 15.00 and a WHIP of 2.67 this season. He has 2 strikeouts over his 3 innings pitched and he's given up 6 hits. He's allowed 18 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.81. The bullpen has an earned run average of 6.75 and they have given up 58 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .302 against the bullpen and they've struck out 41 hitters and walked 25 batters. As a team, Kansas City allows 9.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.6 batters per nine innings. They are 25th in the league in team earned run average at 5.33. The Royals pitchers collectively have given up 128 base hits and 74 earned runs. They have allowed 15 home runs this season, ranking them 21st in the league. Kansas City as a pitching staff has walked 57 batters and struck out 120. They have walked 4.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.6 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.48 and their FIP as a unit is 4.39.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Kansas City is hitting .246, good for 15th in the league. The Royals hold a .422 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .309, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 15th in MLB with 8.4 hits per game. Whit Merrifield is hitting .339 with an on-base percentage of .369. He has 21 hits this season in 62 at bats with 6 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .500 and an OPS+ of 136. Jorge Soler is hitting .214 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .267. He has totaled 12 hits and he has driven in 12 men in 56 at bats. His OPS+ is 95 while his slugging percentage is at .464. The Royals have 117 hits, including 26 doubles and 14 home runs. Kansas City has walked 39 times so far this season and they have struck out 110 times as a unit. They have left 93 men on base and have a team OPS of .731. They score 4.64 runs per contest and have scored a total of 65 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Chicago has a 4-9 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 17.18, Ervin Santana has a 0-1 record and a 2.73 WHIP. He has 2 strikeouts over the 3.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 7 hits. He's allowing 17.2 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 15.69. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.72 and they have given up 47 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .254 against the White Sox bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 47 batters and walked 23 opposing hitters. As a team, Chicago allows 9.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.2 batters per nine innings. They are 30th in the league in team earned run average at 6.55. The White Sox pitchers as a team have surrendered 121 base knocks and 80 earned runs this season. They have given up 19 home runs this year, which ranks 14th in Major League Baseball. Chicago as a staff has walked 57 hitters and struck out 113 batters. They give up a walk 4.7 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.2 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.62 while their FIP as a staff is 5.00.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .238, good for 19th in the league. The White Sox hold a .396 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .302, which is good for 21st in baseball. They rank 18th in MLB with 8.1 hits per contest. Tim Anderson comes into this matchup batting .444 with an OBP of .457. He has 20 hits this year along with 6 RBI in 45 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .622 with an OPS+ of 195. Yoan Moncada is hitting .296 this season and he has an OBP of .333. He has collected 16 hits in 54 at bats while driving in 13 runs. He has an OPS+ of 140 and a slugging percentage of .556. The White Sox as a unit have 105 base hits, including 22 doubles and 16 homers. Chicago has walked 38 times this year and they have struck out on 127 occasions. They have had 85 men left on base and have an OPS of .698. They have scored 4.54 runs per game and totaled 59 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Royals/White Sox MLB game against the spread?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the White Sox -133
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