The Kansas City Royals (19-16) host the Chicago White Sox (10-24) on Monday to kick off a four-game series at Kauffman Stadium. The matchup starts at 7:40 p.m. ET.
Royals vs. White Sox: May 5, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Monday, May 5, 2025
- Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- TV: FDSKC and CHSN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium
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Royals vs. White Sox Starting Pitchers
| Cole Ragans (LHP) | Shane Smith (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | GS | 6 |
| 1-1 | W-L | 1-1 |
| 4.40 | ERA | 2.23 |
| 5.0 | IP/Start | 5.1 |
| 1.174 | WHIP | 1.082 |
| 13.5 | K/9 | 7.2 |
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Royals vs. White Sox Team Stats
- The Royals are third-worst in MLB play with 25 home runs.
- The White Sox have hit just 26 homers this season, which ranks 27th in the majors.
- Kansas City's .237 batting average ranks 21st in the majors.
- Chicago has a team batting average of just .216 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
- The Royals have the No. 25 offense in baseball scoring 3.4 runs per game (120 total runs).
- The White Sox have scored 124 runs (3.6 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
Hitters To Watch In Royals vs. White Sox
Royals
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 35 | .306 | .379 | .493 | 4 | 17 | 41 |
| Maikel Garcia | 33 | .319 | .379 | .496 | 4 | 14 | 38 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 34 | .197 | .252 | .386 | 6 | 22 | 26 |
| Salvador Pérez | 32 | .244 | .285 | .382 | 2 | 16 | 30 |
| Jonathan India | 32 | .220 | .331 | .297 | 1 | 6 | 26 |
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White Sox
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Robert | 32 | .195 | .313 | .354 | 5 | 15 | 22 |
| Miguel Vargas | 33 | .220 | .313 | .322 | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 24 | .224 | .298 | .400 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| Lenyn Sosa | 33 | .256 | .281 | .342 | 2 | 10 | 30 |
| Edgar Quero | 16 | .340 | .446 | .404 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Royals Games
- May 5: vs. White Sox, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 6: vs. White Sox, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 7: vs. White Sox, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 8: vs. White Sox, 2:10 p.m. ET
- May 9: vs. Red Sox, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 10: vs. Red Sox, 7:10 p.m. ET
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Upcoming White Sox Games
- May 5: at Royals, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 6: at Royals, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 7: at Royals, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 8: at Royals, 2:10 p.m. ET
- May 9: vs. Marlins, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 10: vs. Marlins, 7:10 p.m. ET