The Kansas City Royals (44-100) face the Chicago White Sox (55-88) at 7:40 PM ET on Monday following a four-game losing streak. The White Sox will give the nod to Dylan Cease (6-7) against the Royals and Brady Singer (8-10).
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Chicago vs. Kansas City Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Monday, September 11, 2023 at 7:40 PM ET
- Where: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: NSPCH
- Probable Pitchers: Cease – CHW (6-7, 5.04 ERA) vs Singer – KC (8-10, 5.34 ERA)
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White Sox vs. Royals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Cease | Singer | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | GS | 27 |
| 6-7 | W-L | 8-10 |
| 5.04 | ERA | 5.34 |
| 153.2 | IP | 148.1 |
| 73 | BB | 45 |
| 183 | SO | 127 |
White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Dylan Cease
- In his last outing on Tuesday against the Kansas City Royals, the righty threw 5 1/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- The 27-year-old has put up a 5.04 ERA and 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings across 29 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .252 to his opponents.
- Cease is trying to pick up his 11th quality start of the season in this outing.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- Among pitchers who qualify in MLB play this season, the 27-year-old ranks 44th in ERA (5.04), 49th in WHIP (1.484), and sixth in K/9 (10.7).
- Cease’s team is 16-13-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- Games started by Cease have a 17-10-2 record at hitting the over this season.
Cease’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Royals | Sep. 5 | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| at Orioles | Aug. 30 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| vs. Athletics | Aug. 25 | 4.1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| at Rockies | Aug. 20 | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Brewers | Aug. 13 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Royals Probable Starting Pitcher: Brady Singer
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw five innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up six earned runs while allowing nine hits.
- The 27-year-old has pitched to a 5.34 ERA this season with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.7 walks per nine across 27 games.
- In 27 starts this season, he’s earned 10 quality starts.
- He has made 27 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
- The 27-year-old’s 5.34 ERA ranks 48th, 1.416 WHIP ranks 46th, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 39th among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Royals have gone 13-14-0 ATS in Singer’s 27 starts with a set spread.
- Singer has started 27 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in 18 of them.
Singer’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. White Sox | Sep. 5 | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| at Mariners | Aug. 25 | 4.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| at Cubs | Aug. 19 | 3.2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Mariners | Aug. 14 | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| at Red Sox | Aug. 8 | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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