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MLB 5/9 Preview: White Sox Vs. Royals

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<h2>White Sox @ Royals &#8211; First Pitch: 7:40 p.m.</h2>
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<div>Expected Forecast: Light Rain, 73°</div>
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<h2>Spread, Total, Moneyline, and Odds:</h2>
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<th width="150px"> </th>
<th colspan="2" width="100px">Spread</th>
<th colspan="2" width="100px">Total</th>
<th width="100px">Moneyline</th>
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<td rowspan="2"> White Sox</td>
<td rowspan="2" align="right">-1.5 </td>
<td align="right">+112 </td>
<td align="right">O 9.5 </td>
<td align="right">-105 </td>
<td align="center">-145</td>
<td> Open</td>
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<td align="right">+107 </td>
<td align="right">9 </td>
<td align="right">-102 </td>
<td align="center">-151</td>
<td> Current</td>
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<td rowspan="2"> Royals</td>
<td rowspan="2" align="right">+1.5 </td>
<td align="right"> -133 </td>
<td align="right">U 9.5 </td>
<td align="right">-115 </td>
<td align="center">+124</td>
<td> Open</td>
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<td align="right"> -129 </td>
<td align="right">9 </td>
<td align="right"> -118 </td>
<td align="center">+129</td>
<td> Current</td>
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<h2>Projected Lineups:</h2>
<h3>White Sox</h3>
<p><b>Starting Pitcher:</b> Lucas Giolito: 1-2, 3.67 ERA, 8.86 K/9</p>
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<td align="center" width="25px">1.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">SS</td>
<td width="200px"> Tim Anderson</td>
<td width="180px">  .263, 0 HR, 5 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">2.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">LF</td>
<td width="200px"> Andrew Benintendi</td>
<td width="180px">  .270, 0 HR, 9 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">3.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">1B</td>
<td width="200px"> Andrew Vaughn</td>
<td width="180px">  .246, 3 HR, 26 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">4.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">CF</td>
<td width="200px"> Luis Robert Jr.</td>
<td width="180px">  .262, 7 HR, 20 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">5.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">RF</td>
<td width="200px"> Gavin Sheets</td>
<td width="180px">  .261, 4 HR, 12 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">6.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">3B</td>
<td width="200px"> Hanser Alberto</td>
<td width="180px">  .275, 3 HR, 11 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">7.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">C</td>
<td width="200px"> Yasmani Grandal</td>
<td width="180px">  .267, 3 HR, 11 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">8.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">DH</td>
<td width="200px"> Seby Zavala</td>
<td width="180px">  .159, 2 HR, 3 RBI</td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">9.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">2B</td>
<td width="200px"> Elvis Andrus</td>
<td width="180px">  .208, 1 HR, 13 RBI</td>
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<h3>Royals</h3>
<p><b>Starting Pitcher:</b> Jordan Lyles: 0-5, 6.69 ERA, 6.69 K/9</p>
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<td align="center" width="25px">1.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">SS</td>
<td width="200px"> Bobby Witt Jr.</td>
<td width="180px">  .240, 6 HR, 15 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">2.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">1B</td>
<td width="200px"> Vinnie Pasquantino</td>
<td width="180px">  .280, 6 HR, 17 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">3.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">DH</td>
<td width="200px"> Salvador Perez</td>
<td width="180px">  .291, 7 HR, 20 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">4.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">2B</td>
<td width="200px"> Maikel Garcia</td>
<td width="180px">  .296, 0 HR, 5 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">5.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">RF</td>
<td width="200px"> MJ Melendez</td>
<td width="180px">  .208, 4 HR, 16 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">6.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">3B</td>
<td width="200px"> Hunter Dozier</td>
<td width="180px">  .176, 1 HR, 7 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">7.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">C</td>
<td width="200px"> Freddy Fermin</td>
<td width="180px">  .333, 2 HR, 3 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">8.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">CF</td>
<td width="200px"> Jackie Bradley Jr.</td>
<td width="180px">  .203, 0 HR, 4 RBI </td>
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<td align="center" width="25px">9.</td>
<td align="center" width="35px">LF</td>
<td width="200px"> Nate Eaton</td>
<td width="180px">  .034, 0 HR, 0 RBI </td>
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<h2>Betting Insights:</h2>
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<h3>Royals</h3>
<ul>
<li>The Kansas City Royals are 4-13 (.235) at home as an underdog in 2023</li>
<li>The over hit in 3 of the Kansas City Royals last 5 games at home in 2023</li>
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