Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals Odds

The White Sox will play the Royals on Sunday, August 17th, 2025. Your timezone's first pitch time is 2:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Best White Sox at Royals Odds


Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Chicago White Sox
Favorite

Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are the -175 moneyline favorite. Risk $175 to win $100 on the Kansas City Royals at BetMGM. The Chicago White Sox are the +145 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $145 on the Chicago White Sox. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 9.5 runs. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 9.5 runs. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Run Line Betting Odds
Underdog

Chicago White Sox
Favorite

Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals have a -1.5 +120 run line at BetMGM OH. They are the run line favorite in this matchup. The Chicago White Sox have a +1.5 -145 run line at BetMGM OH. The Chicago White Sox are the run line underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the moneyline for the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals MLB game on Sunday, August 17th, 2025?

The Kansas City Royals are the -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago White Sox are the +145 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals MLB game on Sunday, August 17th, 2025?

The best over line is 9.5 -115 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 9.5 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the run line for the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals MLB game on Sunday, August 17th, 2025?

The Kansas City Royals are -1.5 +120 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago White Sox are +1.5 -145 run line underdogs at BetMGM.

MLB Odds Example

MLB Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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White Sox
Royals
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
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Possible Moneyline Outcomes
  • Chicago White Sox bettors risk $100 to win $145 at +145 odds. The implied probability for Chicago White Sox is 40.82%.
  • Kansas City Royals bettors risk $100 to win $57.14 at -175 odds. The implied probability for Kansas City Royals is 63.64%.

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals Prop Bets

MLB Prop Bets
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White Sox
Royals
First Team to Score
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
-135+105Bet
White Sox
Royals
Tie
1st Inning Winner
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
+300+230-110Bet
White Sox
Royals
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
+160+105+360Bet
White Sox
Royals
To Extra Innings
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
Yes +825No -1400Bet
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White Sox
Royals
1st Team to Score Will Win
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
Yes -250No +190Bet
Royals
Total Runs
CWS at KAN
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
5.5 o +1105.5 u -145Bet
Davis Martin
Strikeouts Thrown
CWS at KAN
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
3.5 o +1153.5 u -150Bet
Ryan Bergert
Strikeouts Thrown
CWS at KAN
8/17/25 2:10pm EDT
4.5 o +1104.5 u -145Bet

Chicago White Sox & Kansas City Royals Futures Odds

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Chicago White Sox World Series Odds
2025 Chicago White Sox World Series Odds

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Kansas City Royals World Series Odds
2025 Kansas City Royals World Series Odds

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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

2025 MLB Regular Season Standings - Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals
Team W L Pct GB Home Away RS RA Diff Strk L10
Kansas City Royals69660.511+15.036-3133-355265260L15-5
Chicago White Sox48870.356+36.029-4119-46530621-91L43-7

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals MLB Game

  1. 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, August 17th, 2025 at 2:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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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