White Sox vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 28 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 27, 2025, 11:35PM | Published: Aug 26, 2025, 7:35PM
The Chicago White Sox will take on the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at Rate Field on Thursday, starting at 9:40am AEST.
Aaron Civale (3-8, 5.02 ERA) will be on the bump for the White Sox, up against Ryan Bergert (1-1, 2.79 ERA) for the Royals.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the White Sox vs Royals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's White Sox vs Kansas City MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Royals a 55% chance of beating the White Sox at Rate Field.
White Sox vs Royals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Rate Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: White Sox $2.10, Royals $1.77
- Line: White Sox +1.5 ($1.67), Royals -1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the White Sox at $2.10 and the Royals at $1.77.
The White Sox are 1.5-run underdogs against the Royals, with odds of $1.67 available at TAB.
For the favourite Royals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.25.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the White Sox (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
White Sox vs Royals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Kansas City at $1.77 with TAB
- Line: White Sox +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our White Sox vs Royals best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
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 keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the White Sox vs Kansas City match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on 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 Rate Field is scheduled to begin at 9:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Thursday 28 August 2025
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Rate Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our White Sox vs Kansas City predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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 trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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