Overview

• Kansas City opens a three-game set in Chicago holding an 8-3 advantage in the season series, per the Associated Press.
• The Royals just beat Detroit 10-8 to avoid a sweep, with every starter recording a hit and scoring a run.
• Vinnie Pasquantino homered and extended his extra-base-hit streak to seven games, one shy of the club record.
• The White Sox are seeking to extend a three-game home winning streak as rookies Colson Montgomery, Edgar Quero and Kyle Teel continue to produce.
• Pitching probables reported by AP list Michael Lorenzen for the Royals against Martín Pérez for the White Sox, while earlier previews noted different potential starters.