White Sox vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for June 26

Odds updated as of 4:12 a.m.

The MLB’s Friday slate includes the Chicago White Sox facing the Kansas City Royals.

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• Chicago White Sox (41-38) vs. Kansas City Royals (34-48)
• Date: Friday, June 26, 2026
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Rate Field — Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: CHSN and Royals.TV

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHW: (-134) | KC: (+114)
• Spread: CHW: -1.5 (+172) | KC: +1.5 (-210)
• Total: 8.5 — Over: (+100) | Under: (-122)

White Sox vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: David Sandlin (White Sox) – 0-0, 0.00 ERA vs Stephen Kolek (Royals) – 4-2, 4.15 ERA

The White Sox will give the nod to David Sandlin and the Royals will counter with Stephen Kolek (4-2, 4.15 ERA). Sandlin did not appear in a game when his team was the moneyline favorite last season. When Kolek starts, the Royals have gone 6-3-0 against the spread. The Royals have been the underdog on the moneyline in seven of Kolek’s starts this season, and they went 5-2 in those matchups.

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: White Sox win (55.7%)

• Looking at the moneyline for Royals-White Sox, Kansas City is the underdog at +114, and Chicago is -134 playing at home.

• The White Sox are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Royals. The White Sox are +172 to cover, and the Royals are -210.

• White Sox versus Royals on June 26 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over +100 and the under set at -122.

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• The White Sox have been favorites in eight games this season and have come away with the win four times (50%) in those contests.
• Chicago has been listed as a favorite of -134 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
• The White Sox’s games have gone over the total in 43 of their 77 opportunities.
• The White Sox are 45-32-0 against the spread in their 77 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Royals have been the moneyline underdog 47 total times this season. They’ve finished 18-29 in those games.
• Kansas City is 7-11 (winning only 38.9% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +114 or longer.
• The Royals have played in 78 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 39 times (39-38-1).
• The Royals have put together a 35-43-0 record against the spread this season (covering 44.9% of the time).

• Miguel Vargas has 12 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 46 walks while batting .240. He has an on-base percentage of .354 and a slugging percentage of .470.
• Among all qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 101st in batting average, 46th in on-base percentage, and 45th in slugging.
• Vargas hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .235 with a home run, a walk and an RBI.
• Colson Montgomery is batting .219 with 14 doubles, 20 home runs and 29 walks. He’s slugging .486 with an on-base percentage of .313.
• Among all qualifying hitters, he is 139th in batting average, 111th in on-base percentage and 32nd in slugging percentage.
• Montgomery has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .105 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
• Sam Antonacci is batting .286 with a .413 slugging percentage and 22 RBI this year.
• Chase Meidroth has an OPS of .708, fueled by an OBP of .331 and a team-best slugging percentage of .377 this season.

Royals Player Leaders

• Bobby Witt Jr. has a .368 on-base percentage and a .465 slugging percentage, both team-high numbers for the Royals. He’s batting .294.
• Including all the qualified players in the majors, his batting average is 14th, his on-base percentage ranks 31st, and he is 49th in slugging.
• Witt hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .471 with a home run, three walks and four RBIs.
• Carter Jensen has 16 doubles, 11 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .244. He’s slugging .437 with an on-base percentage of .314.
• Including all qualifying hitters, his batting average puts him 96th, his on-base percentage is 110th, and he is 71st in slugging.
• Jac Caglianone has racked up 70 hits, a team-high for the Royals.
• Michael Massey is hitting .266 with 14 doubles, seven home runs and seven walks.

• 5/14/2026: 6-2 CHW (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 5/13/2026: 6-5 CHW (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 5/12/2026: 6-5 CHW (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 4/11/2026: 2-0 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 4/10/2026: 2-0 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 4/9/2026: 2-0 CHW (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
• 8/27/2025: 12-1 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 8/26/2025: 5-4 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 8/25/2025: 7-0 CHW (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 8/17/2025: 6-2 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)

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