Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (54-45) will clash with Andrew Vaughn and the Chicago White Sox (27-73) at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, July 21. First pitch is set for 2:10 PM ET. Ahead of Kansas City taking on Chicago, you can find out how to watch the matchup in the piece below. Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial. Where to Watch Royals vs. White Sox Date: Sunday, July 21, 2024 Time: 2:10 PM ET TV Channel: NBCS-CHI Location: Kansas City, Missouri Venue: Kauffman Stadium Catch MLB action all season long on Fubo! Pitching Matchup Royals: Seth Lugo Seth Lugo (11-4 with a 2.48 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 127 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Royals, his 21st of the season. In his last appearance on Saturday, July 13, the righty threw five innings against the Boston Red Sox, allowing five earned runs while surrendering 10 hits. In 20 games this season, the 34-year-old has an ERA of 2.48, with 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting.228 against him. Lugo is trying to record his 16th quality start of the season in this outing. Lugo will aim to last five or more innings for his 21st straight appearance. He's averaging 6.4 innings per outing. He has had five appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs. White Sox: Drew Thorpe Drew Thorpe makes the start for the White Sox, his seventh of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.58 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 32 2/3 innings pitched. In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, July 10, the right-hander tossed six innings against the Minnesota Twins, allowing two earned runs while surrendering three hits. Over six games this season, the 23-year-old has a 3.58 ERA and 5.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of.164 to his opponents. Thorpe is trying to register his fifth straight quality start in this matchup. Thorpe will aim to go five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He's averaging 5.4 innings per outing. In one of his appearances this season he has not surrender an earned run. Get tickets for any MLB game this season at Ticketmaster! Team Comparison Royals Offensive Leaders Witt's batting average this year is.332, and he has an OPS of.952 (.379 on-base,.574 slugging). He has 17 homers and 66 RBI, plus 78 runs scored and 22 stolen bases on 32 attempts. His strikeout rate is 16.4%, and his walk rate is 6.7%. So far this season, Vinnie Pasquantino's batting average is.244, to go along with a.306 on-base percentage and a.416 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 13.5%, and his walk rate is 8.2%. He has 11 homers and 63 RBI, plus 42 runs scored. Salvador Perez is hitting.283, with 17 home runs and 63 RBI, plus 40 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 18.9%, and his walk rate is 7.2%. He has a.821 OPS (.346 on-base,.474 slugging). Also for the Royals, Maikel Garcia's batting average is.231, with a.284 on-base percentage and a.345 slugging percentage. He has six homers and 43 RBI, plus 57 runs scored and 23 stolen bases on 24 attempts. His strikeout rate is 16%, and his walk rate is 6.9%. Rep your team with officially licensed MLB gear! Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, and much more. White Sox Offensive Leaders The White Sox's Vaughn has a.235/.290/.386 triple slash line this season, and he's smashed 11 home runs with 34 runs and 43 RBI. He's walking and striking out 6.1% and 22.9% of the time, respectively. In 316 plate appearances, Gavin Sheets has produced a batting average of.225 with an OPS of.693 (.316 OBP;.377 SLG) this season, while blasting seven dingers with 25 runs and 30 RBI. He's walking at an 11.1% clip and fanning 19.3% of the time. This season, Tommy Pham has belted four bombs, knocked in 16 runs, and scored 32 times while batting.267/.338/.375 in 266 plate appearances. He's also stolen six bags on eight attempts. His K rate comes in at 21.1%, and his walk rate is 9.4%. At the dish, Paul DeJong is hitting.224/.271/.417 this season with a walk rate of 3.9% and a strikeout rate of 31.8%. Additionally, he's cracked 16 home runs while driving in 37 runs and scoring 36 times. dataskrive is a Tribune-Review freelancer. You can contact dataskrive at info@triblive.com. Remove the ads from your TribLIVE reading experience but still support the journalists who create the content with TribLIVE Ad-Free. Get Ad-Free > Sign Up for NotificationsStay up-to-date on important news from TribLIVE