Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals 5/17/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/17/2022 at 10:41 PM ET

The Kansas City Royals host the Chicago White Sox this Wednesday afternoon May 17th, 2022 7:10pm EDT in Kansas City, MI at Kauffman Stadium. Stay tuned we've got you covered on all the best betting angles here at Picks and Parlays your leader in free sports betting picks!

Chicago White Sox are pitching a 3.79 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, with 327 strikeouts. Starting pitcher the White Sox is listed as Vince Velasquez with a 5.53 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, with 25 strikeouts allowing 30 hits and 5 homeruns thru 27.2 innings pitched

The White Sox are batting at .228 with 258 hits for 122 runs and 32 home runs. Batting leaders for the White Sox is Tim Anderson with a .365 average for 9 runs batted in and 4 home runs and Jose Abreau with a .230 BA with 12 RBIs and 3 home runs.

The Kansas City Royals are batting at .222 with 121 runs 246 hits and 21 home runs. Batting leader for the Royals are Salvador Perez with a .229 BA with 16 RBIs and 6 home runs.

The Royals are pitching 4.89 ERA and a 1.40 WHIP and 67 strikeouts. Starting pitcher for the Royals will be Zack Greinke(0-2) with a 3.52 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, and 14 strikeouts, allowing 42 hits thru 38 innings pitched.

The White Sox and Royals have split the 1st 4 head to head games of this season. The lowest scoring game scored 6 runs. Which leads us to believe their will be runs scored in this series as well. The over is 4-1 in the Royals last 5 games and 3-2 in the White Sox last 5 games. Our best bet is the Over 8. Final score prediction the Kansas City Royals win outright and the total goes over 6-5.

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