"Chicago has gone 29-37 at home and 48-83 overall. The White Sox have a 25-63 record in games when they have given up at least one home run. Kansas City has a 67-65 record overall and a 31-35 record on the road. The Royals are 44-15 in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Tuesday's game is the 12th time these teams match up this season. The Royals hold an 8-3 advantage in the season series."
"TOP PERFORMERS: Lenyn Sosa has 17 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 59 RBI while hitting .272 for the White Sox. Miguel Vargas is 13 for 37 with five doubles over the past 10 games. Vinnie Pasquantino is third on the Royals with 51 extra base hits (22 doubles, a triple and 28 home runs). Mike Yastrzemski is 10 for 30 with three doubles, three home runs and four RBI over the last 10 games."
Game Tuesday in Chicago at 7:40 p.m. EDT matches the second-place Kansas City Royals (67-65) against the last-place Chicago White Sox (48-83). Royals probable starter Michael Lorenzen (5-8, 4.50 ERA) faces White Sox lefty Martin Perez (1-3, 2.51 ERA). Kansas City leads the season series 8-3 and is favored at -127 with an 8.5 run total. Chicago is 29-37 at home and 25-63 in games after allowing a home run. The Royals are 44-15 when they out-hit opponents and 31-35 on the road. Both teams carry multiple pitchers on the injured list and rely on hitters like Lenyn Sosa, Vinnie Pasquantino and Mike Yastrzemski.
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