On Tuesday, the Kansas City Royals (41-62) are visiting the Chicago White Sox (51-51), at 8:10 PM ET, in the second game of a three-game series. The White Sox will give the start to Lucas Giolito (6-6), and the Royals will turn to Brad Keller (5-11).

How to Watch White Sox vs. Royals

• Game Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2022
• Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
• TV: NBC Sports Networks
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White Sox vs. Royals Team Stats

White Sox Hitting

• Jose Abreu has racked up an on-base percentage of .381, a slugging percentage of .463, and has 114 hits, all club-highs for the White Sox. He’s hitting .298 with 27 doubles, 12 home runs and 47 walks.
• Among qualifying hitters in MLB, Abreu’s batting average ranks 19th, his on-base percentage ranks 13th, and he is 42nd in the league in slugging.
• Andrew Vaughn is hitting .287 with 19 doubles, 10 home runs and 19 walks.
• Vaughn’s batting average ranks 33rd among qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 62nd, and he is 58th in the league in slugging.
• Tim Anderson is batting .313 with 13 doubles, six home runs and 14 walks.
• Anderson enters this game on a seven-game hitting streak. During his last 10 games he is hitting .325 with two doubles, two walks and three RBI.
• A.J. Pollock is batting .236 with 16 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 18 walks.

White Sox Pitching

• The White Sox have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fifth-best in baseball.
• The White Sox have the 17th-ranked ERA (3.98) in the majors this season.
• The White Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.327 as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in MLB.
• With 114 homers allowed, the White Sox rank 21st in the league at preventing long balls.
• They struck out six Royals hitters while allowing six base hits in a 2-1 loss last time out.

Royals Hitting

• Bobby Witt Jr. paces the Royals in home runs (14) and runs batted in (51).
• Witt Jr. is 54th in home runs and 46th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Whit Merrifield is batting .235 with 23 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 30 walks.
• Merrifield is currently 192nd in home runs and 87th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Hunter Dozier paces the Royals’ lineup with a .254 batting average.
• MJ Melendez is hitting .232 with 13 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 33 walks.

Royals Pitching

• The Royals pitching staff is 27th in the majors with a collective 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Royals have the 27th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.73).
• Pitchers for the Royals combine for the worst WHIP in baseball (1.463).
• The Royals allow the 15th-fewest home runs in baseball (110 total, 1.1 per game).
• In their 2-1 win last time out they struck out nine White Sox batters while allowing 10 hits.

White Sox vs. Royals Injuries

White Sox Injuries

Luis Robert: 10 Day IL (Illness), Jake Burger: 10 Day IL (Hand), Aaron Bummer: 15 Day IL (Lat), Kyle Crick: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Reynaldo López: 15 Day IL (Back), Vince Velásquez: 15 Day IL (Finger), Danny Mendick: 60 Day IL (Knee), Jonathan Stiever: 60 Day IL (Lat), Garrett Crochet: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

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Royals Injuries

Edward Olivares: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Angel Zerpa: 15 Day IL (Knee), Adalberto Mondesi: 60 Day IL (Knee), Jake Brentz: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Tyler Zuber: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Bobby Witt Jr.: day-to-day (Hand)

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