Royals vs White Sox Picks and Prediction – 6/8/2025

The Kansas City Royals complete a three-game series on the road Sunday versus the Chicago White Sox. Kansas City is 33-31 following Friday’s 7-2 loss to the White Sox in the opening game of the series. Kansas City has alternated between wins and losses in each of its last nine games. The Royals trail first place in the American League Central by 8 ½ games. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB previews.

Maikel Garcia is batting .310 with an on-base percentage of .373 to lead Kansas City in both categories. Vinnie Paquantino is the leader in home runs with nine and RBI with 37, while Bobby Witt Jr is the leader in hits with 72. On Sunday, the Kansas City Royals will send Michael Lorenzen to the mound. The right-hander is 3-6 with a 5.12 ERA, 54 Ks, and 20 BBs.

The Chicago White Sox improved to 21-43 following Friday’s five-run victory over Kansas City. Luis Robert had three RBI in his return to the Chicago lineup. The White Sox have won two straight and three of the last four. Chicago is last in the American League Central, 20 ½ games behind the first-place Detroit Tigers.

Lenya Sosa is batting .274 with 55 hits to lead Chicago in both categories. Miguel Vargas is the leader in home runs with eight, RBI with 26, and on-base percentage at .313. Chicago is batting .223 with a .343 slugging percentage. The Chicago White Sox have not announced their starting pitcher for Sunday’s final game of a three-game series at home versus Kansas City.

Kansas City will win on Sunday when hosting Chicago, but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in four of Kansas City's last five, four of Chicago's last five, and six of the White Sox’ last seven played at home. Kansas City starter Michael Lorenzen has been hit hard in each of the last two outings, allowing 13 runs on 18 hits across 7.2 innings. Final Score Prediction: Kansas City Royals win but our best play is OVER 7-5.