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Scouting report White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium

TV:

WGN Monday; NBC Sports Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday

Radio:

WGN 720-AM

Pitching matchups:

The White Sox's Lucas Giolito (10-10) vs. Jakob Junis (8-12) Monday; TBA vs. TBA Tuesday; Carlos Rodon (6-5) vs. Brad Keller (7-6) Wednesday. All games 7:10 p.m.

At a glance:

The White have lost five straight, and they were 3-7 on a homestand against the Red Sox, Tigers and Angels. The Sox are 10-6 vs. the Royals this season (5-2 at Kauffman Stadium). Giolito is 2-0 with a 2.50 ERA in 3 starts vs. Kansas City this year. Michael Kopech was Tuesday's scheduled starter before he was diagnosed with a tear in his ulnar collateral ligament. Either Dylan Covey or Hector Santiago could take Kopech's starting spot.

Next:

Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards, Friday-Sunday

- Scot Gregor

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