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MLB Game Preview · August 17, 2025

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalKauffman Stadium3:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

Chicago White Sox visits Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 3:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Chicago White Sox

  1. 1Mike TauchmanRF
  2. 2Lenyn Sosa1B
  3. 3Colson MontgomerySS
  4. 4Miguel Vargas3B
  5. 5Andrew BenintendiLF
  6. 6Edgar QueroC
  7. 7Kyle TeelDH
  8. 8Chase Meidroth2B
  9. 9Brooks BaldwinCF

Kansas City Royals

  1. 1Mike YastrzemskiRF
  2. 2Bobby WittSS
  3. 3Vinnie PasquantinoDH
  4. 4Maikel Garcia3B
  5. 5Salvador Perez1B
  6. 6Adam FrazierLF
  7. 7Jonathan India2B
  8. 8John RaveCF
  9. 9Luke MaileC

Pitching matchup

Davis Martin is lined up for Chicago White Sox, opposite Ryan Bergert for Kansas City Royals. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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