Chicago at Kansas City

The Chicago White Sox play their fourth straight road game, opening the second half of the season getting swept at Oakland by a combined 21-5 score. Starter Lucas Giolito has cooled off with the team 1-3 his last four starts, allowing 18 hits, 15 runs, and 12 walks in 19 innings. The offense is #28 in runs scored, #22 in on-base percentage, #23 in slugging, and the pitching staff is #26 in team ERA (5.08). The White Sox are 13-27 against a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. Kansas City is home for the fourth straight game. The Royals just took two of three from Detroit while scoring 20 runs, making this a great situational spot for the home dog. Play Kansas City.