White Sox vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 1 August 2024
Last updated: Jul 31, 2024, 6:10PM | Published: Jul 30, 2024, 7:30PM
The Chicago White Sox will face the favoured Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday, commencing at 4:10am AEST.
Drew Thorpe (3-2, 4.80 ERA) will start for the White Sox, while the Royals are going with Brady Singer (7-6, 2.82 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the White Sox vs Royals game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's White Sox vs Kansas City MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Royals a 63% chance of beating the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.
White Sox vs Royals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Guaranteed Rate Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: White Sox $2.95, Royals $1.42
- Line: White Sox +1.5 ($2.25), Royals -1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the White Sox at $2.95 and the Royals at $1.42.
The White Sox are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Royals, with odds of $2.25 available at TAB.
For the favourite Royals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.67.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Royals (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
White Sox vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: White Sox at $2.95 with TAB (4.3% edge) 🔥
- Line: White Sox +1.5 at $2.25 with TAB (5.6% edge) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.91 with TAB (55% probability)
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Stats Insider's White Sox vs Royals best bets are based on world-class modelling and betting experience to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
And while the Royals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the White Sox to win is our recommended option because of the 4.3% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Even though the Royals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of White Sox +1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
White Sox vs Royals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the White Sox vs Kansas City game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the White Sox vs Kansas City match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
White Sox vs Royals: Essential Details
The game between the White Sox and Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field is scheduled to start at 4:10am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Thursday 1 August 2024
- Time: 4:10am AEST
- Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Our White Sox vs Kansas City predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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