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Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals

MLBApril 5, 2024Kauffman Stadium

White SoxChicagoCWS1-6

White Sox 1, Royals 2

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon4-4
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CWS010000000140
KC10000001–270

W Chris StrattonL Michael KopechSV James McArthur

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Brady Singer.
  2.  Yoán Moncada walks.
  3.  Luis Robert Jr. grounds into a double play, second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Yoán Moncada out at 2nd. Luis Robert Jr. out at 1st.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Yoán Moncada to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  4.  Salvador Perez doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.KC 65%
  5.  MJ Melendez called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Gavin Sheets homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.KC 50%
  2.  Andrew Vaughn flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Robbie Grossman grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  4.  Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes.
  2.  Adam Frazier singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
  3.  Hunter Renfroe called out on strikes.
  4.  Kyle Isbel walks.
  5.  Maikel Garcia grounds into a force out, third baseman Yoán Moncada to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Kyle Isbel out at 2nd.

Top 3rd

  1.  Nicky Lopez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Martín Maldonado strikes out swinging.
  3.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to right fielder Robbie Grossman.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Robbie Grossman.
  3.  Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
  4.  MJ Melendez flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.

Top 4th

  1.  Yoán Moncada grounds out, second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Luis Robert Jr. grounds out, second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Gavin Sheets grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 4th

  1.  Nelson Velázquez grounds out, third baseman Yoán Moncada to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Adam Frazier grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  3.  Hunter Renfroe singles on a fly ball to right fielder Robbie Grossman.
  4.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.

Top 5th

  1.  Andrew Vaughn grounds out, second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Robbie Grossman called out on strikes.
  3.  Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.

Top 6th

  1.  Nicky Lopez grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Brady Singer.
  2.  Martín Maldonado lines out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 6th

  1.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Robbie Grossman.KC 64%
  2.  MJ Melendez walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.KC 71%
  3.  Nelson Velázquez flies out sharply to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Salvador Perez to 3rd. MJ Melendez to 2nd.
  4.  Adam Frazier reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher John Brebbia to catcher Martín Maldonado. Salvador Perez out at home. MJ Melendez to 3rd.KC 58%
  5.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.KC 52%

Top 7th

  1.  Yoán Moncada singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.CWS 56%
  2.  Luis Robert Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier. Yoán Moncada out at 2nd. Luis Robert Jr. to 1st.KC 50%
  3.  Gavin Sheets called out on strikes.KC 56%
  4.  Andrew Vaughn walks.
  5.  Robbie Grossman pops out to catcher Salvador Perez in foul territory.KC 58%

Bot 7th

  1.  Kyle Isbel strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Maikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.

Top 8th

  1.  Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nicky Lopez walks.KC 50%
  3.  Dominic Fletcher singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.KC 57%
  4.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 8th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.
  2.  Salvador Perez walks.KC 62%
  3.  MJ Melendez singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Dairon Blanco scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd.KC 82%
  4.  Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.
  5.  Adam Frazier walks.
  6.  Hunter Renfroe called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  Yoán Moncada strikes out swinging.KC 82%
  2.  Luis Robert Jr. doubles (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Dairon Blanco.KC 71%
  3.  Kevin Pillar walks.KC 65%
  4.  Andrew Vaughn grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Kevin Pillar out at 2nd. Andrew Vaughn out at 1st.KC 85%

Bot 1st

  1.  CWS 0, KC 1Salvador Perez doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.KC 65%

Top 2nd

  1.  CWS 1, KC 1Gavin Sheets homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.KC 50%

Bot 8th

  1.  CWS 1, KC 2MJ Melendez singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Dairon Blanco scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd.KC 82%

Win probability

Top 9th · Biggest swing #1 · CWS 1–2 KC

Andrew Vaughn grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Kevin Pillar out at 2nd. Andrew Vaughn out at 1st.

KC 85%KC +21 pts

Game leaders

White SoxChicago

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Andrew Benintendi LF4000000.107
Yoán Moncada 3B3010011.280
Luis Robert Jr. CF4010000.214
Braden Shewmake PR0000000.231
Gavin Sheets DH3111101.364
Kevin Pillar PH0000010.000
Andrew Vaughn 1B3000010.217
Robbie Grossman RF3000001.000
Paul DeJong SS3000003.143
Nicky Lopez 2B2000010.167
Martín Maldonado C2000001.000
Dominic Fletcher PH1010000.125
Korey Lee C0000000.375
Totals28141147

2B: Jr..HR: Sheets.RBI: Sheets.SB: Jr..

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Erick Fedde5.061124912.79
John Brebbia0.20000070.00
Steven Wilson1.100003133.00
Michael Kopech L1.011123313.38

Video

3:30White Sox vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:03Erick Fedde's start against the Royals0:10Erick Fedde strikes out Hunter Renfroe looking0:06Brady Singer strikes out Paul DeJong in the 5th0:15Royals turn double play to seal victory over White Sox
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