Kansas City Royals (67-64, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (47-83, fifth in the AL Central)

Chicago; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Noah Cameron (7-5, 2.53 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 83 strikeouts); White Sox: Shane Smith (3-7, 4.12 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 102 strikeouts)

Royals -138, White Sox +116; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox host the Kansas City Royals on Monday to begin a three-game series.

Chicago has a 47-83 record overall and a 28-37 record in home games. The White Sox have gone 25-63 in games when they have allowed a home run.

Kansas City is 67-64 overall and 31-34 in road games. The Royals are 50-27 in games when they record eight or more hits.

The matchup Monday is the 11th meeting between these teams this season. The

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