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Scouting report: White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field

Posted July 30, 2018 1:00 am

Scot Gregor

White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field

TV:

WGN Tuesday; NBC Sports Chicago Wednesday and Thursday

Radio:

WGN 720-AM

Pitching matchups:

The White Sox's James Shields (4-12) vs. Danny Duffy (6-9) Tuesday at 7:10 p.m.; Dylan Covey (4-6) vs. Jakob Junis (5-11) Wednesday at 7:10 p.m.; Reynaldo Lopez (4-8) vs. Brad Keller (4-4) Thursday at 1:10 p.m.

At a glance:

The White Sox are 7-3 vs. the Royals this season (2-1 at home). The Sox (37-68) are fourth in the AL Central. Kansas City (32-73) is in last place. Third baseman Mike Moustakas was leading the Royals with 20 home runs and 62 RBI before he was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers last week. Shields is 1-3 with a 5.40 ERA in his last 5 starts. Over his last 25 games, Sox catcher Omar Narvaez is batting .420 (34-for-81) with 4 homers and 16 RBI.

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