The Royals will play the White Sox on Thursday, May 14th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 7:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- 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 Kansas City Royals have a 85.67 power ranking. The power ranking for the Chicago White Sox is 87.67.
- Visiting Kansas City Royals - The Kansas City Royals have a 2-10 record as a visiting team, ranking them 8th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Chicago White Sox - The Chicago White Sox have a 3-6 record as a home team. They rank 7th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Kansas City Royals currently stand 21st (82) Overall, with the Chicago White Sox ranking 18th (93) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Kansas City Royals are 8th (115) Overall for runs allowed. The Chicago White Sox stand 6th (118) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Kansas City Royals won their last game. Meanwhile, the Chicago White Sox have won their last 2 games.
- Team Records - The Kansas City Royals have a 8-16 Overall record (5.5 GB American Central Division), with the Chicago White Sox possessing a 9-14 Overall standing (4.0 GB American Central Division).
Best Royals at White Sox 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 -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago White Sox are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 8 -110 runs at BetRivers, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 8 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Kansas City Royals are -1.5 +135 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago White Sox are +1.5 -150 run line underdogs at BetRivers.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Royals
White Sox
5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | -130+110 |
- Chicago White Sox bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for Chicago White Sox is 47.62%.
- Kansas City Royals bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds. The implied probability for Kansas City Royals is 56.52%.
Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Royals
White Sox
First Team to Score
5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | -185+140Bet |
Royals
White Sox
Tie
1st Inning Winner
5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | +270+350-145Bet |
Royals
White Sox
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | +120+170+270Bet |
Royals
White Sox
To Extra Innings
5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | Yes +750No -1200Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Royals
White Sox
1st Team to Score Will Win
5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Royals
Total Runs
KAN at CWS 5/14/26 7:40pm EDT | 4.5 o +1054.5 u -140Bet |
Kansas City Royals & Chicago White Sox 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.
Kansas City Royals World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Royals | +6600 Bet | +5000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| White Sox | +12500 Bet | +15000 Bet |
Kansas City Royals & Chicago White Sox 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 Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox 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 Thursday, May 14th, 2026 at 7:40 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 Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox 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.
Other May 14, 2026 MLB Games
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- Miami Marlins vs Minnesota Twins - 5/14/26 1:40pm EDT
- San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers - 5/14/26 1:40pm EDT
- Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros - 5/14/26 2:10pm EDT
- St. Louis Cardinals vs Oakland Athletics - 5/14/26 3:05pm EDT
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