The Kansas City Royals take on the Chicago White Sox in the second game of their three-game series with the Royals taking game one. Field. The Royals will send Michael Wacha the mound. He is 7-6, with a 3.65 ERA. The Sox will go with Jonathan Cannon, who is 8-2, with a 2.86 ERA. The Royals' pitching staff has struggled recently, allowing six runs or more in four of their last six games and allowed 5 last night. In his career against the White Sox, he is 4-1 record with a 3.30 ERA and 1.01 WHIP in eight starts. Last time out against Chicago, he went seven scoreless innings. The White Sox have lost 15 straight as they chase the worst record in baseball history and they are trading off players left and right. As a whole the Sox have allowed six runs or more in five of their last six games. Cannon is 0-1 with a 4.09 ERA and a 1.09 WHIP in two starts versus the Royals. Cannon allowed four runs in six innings against the Royals last month. Kansas City is 11-2 against the Sox over the last 12 meetings. They have won four of the last five on the road. With the possibility of more trades being made, who knows what the Sox are thinking.

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