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Royals bring road win streak into matchup with the White Sox

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Kansas City Royals (19-22, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (19-21, second in the AL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Stephen Kolek (1-0, 4. 50 ERA, 0. 67 WHIP, three strikeouts); White Sox: Erick Fedde (0-4, 3.

79 ERA, 1. 13 WHIP, 24 strikeouts) LINE: Royals -125, White Sox +104; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals visit the Chicago White Sox trying to continue a three-game road winning streak. Chicago has a 19-21 record overall and a 9-9 record at home.

The White Sox have hit 51 total home runs to rank sixth in MLB play. Kansas City has a 19-22 record overall and a 6-12 record on the road. The Royals have the sixth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .

241. Tuesday's game is the fifth time these teams square off this season. The season series is tied 2-2.