The White Sox will play the Royals on Sunday, April 12th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 5:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Chicago White Sox have a 88.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Kansas City Royals is 92.67.
- Visiting Chicago White Sox - The Chicago White Sox have a 2-7 record as a visiting team, ranking them 4th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Kansas City Royals - The Kansas City Royals have a 5-4 record as a home team. They rank 3rd for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Chicago White Sox currently stand 22nd (43) Overall, with the Kansas City Royals ranking 18th (49) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Chicago White Sox are 4th (74) Overall for runs allowed. The Kansas City Royals stand 13th (59) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Chicago White Sox have lost their last 2 games. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Royals have won their last 2 games.
- Team Records - The Chicago White Sox have a 5-10 Overall record (3.5 GB American Central Division), with the Kansas City Royals possessing a 7-8 Overall standing (1.5 GB American Central Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The White Sox be sailin' to Kansas City on Sunday...
They be a sorry bunch with a record of 5-10... (Arrr, what a disgrace!)
But don't ye go countin' them out just yet... (They be fighters, they be!)
The Royals may have a slight edge with a 7-8 record... (But the Sox be hungry for a win!)
Ye scallywags lookin' to make some doubloons, head over to SportsBetting3.com... (Bet on this game and review the odds below)
The odds may be in favor of the Royals... (But a true pirate knows anything can happen on the high seas!)
So grab yer grog and yer lucky parrot... (And get ready for a showdown on the diamond!)
Best White Sox at Royals Odds
| Underdog Chicago White Sox | Favorite Kansas City Royals |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Chicago White Sox | Favorite Kansas City Royals |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Kansas City Royals are the -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago White Sox are the +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 8.5 -120 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 8.5 +100 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Kansas City Royals are -1.5 +110 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago White Sox are +1.5 -130 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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White Sox
Royals
4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | +155-190 |
- Chicago White Sox bettors risk $100 to win $155 at +155 odds. The implied probability for Chicago White Sox is 39.22%.
- Kansas City Royals bettors risk $100 to win $52.63 at -190 odds. The implied probability for Kansas City Royals is 65.52%.
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals Prop Bets
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White Sox
Royals
First Team to Score
4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | -118-110Bet |
White Sox
Royals
Tie
1st Inning Winner
4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | +340+240-125Bet |
White Sox
Royals
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | +185+105+310Bet |
White Sox
Royals
To Extra Innings
4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | Yes +800No -1400Bet |
| BetMGM | |
White Sox
Royals
1st Team to Score Will Win
4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Royals
Total Runs
CWS at KAN 4/12/26 5:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1254.5 u -102Bet |
Chicago White Sox & Kansas City Royals Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Chicago White Sox World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| White Sox | +25000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Royals | +6000 Bet |
Chicago White Sox & Kansas City Royals Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Chicago White Sox | 9 | 14 | 0.391 | +7.0 | 3-6 | 6-8 | 93 | 118 | -25 | W2 | 4-6 |
| Kansas City Royals | 8 | 16 | 0.333 | +8.5 | 6-6 | 2-10 | 82 | 115 | -33 | W1 | 2-8 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, April 12th, 2026 at 5:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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