Royals vs. White Sox prediction: Why Kansas City is favored to win Monday's MLB matchup [8/25/2025]

The Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Rate Field on Monday, starting at 7:40PM ET.

The White Sox will send Shane Smith (3-7, 4.12 ERA) to the mound, up against Noah Cameron (7-5, 2.53 ERA) for the Royals.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Royals as the most likely winner of today's game.

For further insights into Monday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Royals vs. White Sox predictions page.

White Sox vs. Royals prediction: Who will win, cover the run line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's MLB matchup between the Royals and White Sox 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Royals a 54% chance of defeating the White Sox.

According to our model, the White Sox (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has a 52% chance of staying under.

Royals vs. White Sox odds [8/25/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Royals	White Sox
Run Line	-1.5 (+125)	+1.5 (-144)
Moneyline	-135	+116
Total	o8.5 (-102)	u8.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Royals vs. White Sox picks and best bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Royals vs. White Sox matchup is on the moneyline.

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Royals vs. White Sox game-day updates and essential details

Monday's MLB action between the White Sox and Royals at Rate Field is scheduled to start at 7:40PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox
• Date: Monday, August 25, 2025
• Time: 7:40PM ET/4:40PM PT
• Venue: Rate Field

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Conclusion

We predict the Royals, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the White Sox on Monday.

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