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Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox

MLBJune 6, 2025Rate Field

RoyalsKansas CityKC33-31

Royals 2, White Sox 7

Final
White SoxChicagoCWSWon21-43
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC002000000272
CWS01001005–770

W Jordan LeasureL Jonathan Bowlan

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jonathan India pops out to first baseman Tim Elko in foul territory.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  3.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino hit by pitch. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
  5.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Mike Tauchman flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Andrew Benintendi flies out sharply to right fielder John Rave.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jac Caglianone lines out to first baseman Tim Elko.
  2.  Drew Waters grounds out, second baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Tim Elko.
  3.  John Rave doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman.
  4.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Tim Elko.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Joshua Palacios singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Rave.
  3.  Kyle Teel walks. Joshua Palacios to 2nd.
  4.  Luis Robert Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Joshua Palacios scores. Kyle Teel to 2nd.CWS 72%
  5.  Josh Rojas grounds into a force out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Kyle Teel to 3rd. Luis Robert Jr. out at 2nd. Josh Rojas to 1st.
  6.  Kyle Teel caught stealing home, catcher Salvador Perez to second baseman Jonathan India to catcher Salvador Perez.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jonathan India strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Maikel Garcia homers (7) on a line drive to center field.CWS 55%
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.KC 58%
  5.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to first baseman Tim Elko.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Tim Elko flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Mike Tauchman grounds out, second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.
  2.  Drew Waters singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  3.  John Rave strikes out swinging.KC 58%

Bot 4th

  1.  Andrew Benintendi doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.CWS 51%
  2.  Miguel Vargas walks.
  3.  Joshua Palacios strikes out swinging.KC 51%
  4.  Kyle Teel singles on a line drive to left fielder Drew Waters. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. Miguel Vargas to 2nd.CWS 57%
  5.  Luis Robert Jr. called out on strikes.KC 54%
  6.  Josh Rojas strikes out on a foul tip.KC 63%

Top 5th

  1.  Kyle Isbel flies out to right fielder Mike Tauchman.
  2.  Jonathan India strikes out swinging.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to first baseman Tim Elko.

Bot 5th

  1.  Tim Elko called out on strikes.
  2.  Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.CWS 54%
  3.  Chase Meidroth lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  4.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Seth Lugo.

Top 6th

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, pitcher Davis Martin to first baseman Tim Elko.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out sharply to first baseman Tim Elko.
  3.  Salvador Perez pops out to shortstop Chase Meidroth.

Bot 6th

  1.  Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Austin Slater grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Kyle Teel flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Top 7th

  1.  Jac Caglianone lines out to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  2.  Drew Waters singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman.CWS 50%
  3.  Mark Canha strikes out swinging.CWS 56%
  4.  Kyle Isbel lines out to shortstop Chase Meidroth.

Bot 7th

  1.  Luis Robert Jr. walks.CWS 66%
  2.  Josh Rojas out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Luis Robert Jr. to 2nd.
  3.  Tim Elko grounds out softly, pitcher Jonathan Bowlan to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.CWS 57%
  4.  Mike Tauchman walks.
  5.  Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging.CWS 52%

Top 8th

  1.  Jonathan India walks.KC 57%
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Jonathan India to 2nd.KC 67%
  3.  Maikel Garcia ground bunts into a force out, pitcher Jordan Leasure to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Jonathan India out at 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Maikel Garcia to 1st.KC 58%
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds into a force out, second baseman Josh Rojas to shortstop Chase Meidroth. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino to 1st.CWS 51%
  5.  Salvador Perez pops out to catcher Kyle Teel in foul territory.CWS 60%

Bot 8th

  1.  Andrew Benintendi doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mark Canha.CWS 72%
  2.  Miguel Vargas grounds out softly, second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Michael A. Taylor to 3rd.
  3.  Austin Slater walks.
  4.  Kyle Teel walks. Austin Slater to 2nd.
  5.  Luis Robert Jr. singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Mark Canha. Michael A. Taylor scores. Austin Slater scores. Kyle Teel to 2nd.CWS 93%
  6.  Josh Rojas grounds into a force out, second baseman Jonathan India to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Kyle Teel to 3rd. Luis Robert Jr. out at 2nd. Josh Rojas to 1st.
  7.  Tim Elko walks. Josh Rojas to 2nd.
  8.  Mike Tauchman reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Josh Rojas scores. Tim Elko to 3rd.CWS 99%
  9.  Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 9th

  1.  Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to left fielder Austin Slater.
  2.  Drew Waters flies out softly to shortstop Chase Meidroth.
  3.  Michael Massey pops out to first baseman Tim Elko.

Bot 2nd

  1.  KC 0, CWS 1Luis Robert Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Joshua Palacios scores. Kyle Teel to 2nd.CWS 72%

Top 3rd

  1.  KC 1, CWS 1Maikel Garcia homers (7) on a line drive to center field.CWS 55%
  2.  KC 2, CWS 1Vinnie Pasquantino homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.KC 58%

Bot 5th

  1.  KC 2, CWS 2Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.CWS 54%

Bot 8th

  1.  KC 2, CWS 4Luis Robert Jr. singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Mark Canha. Michael A. Taylor scores. Austin Slater scores. Kyle Teel to 2nd.CWS 93%
  2.  KC 2, CWS 6Mike Tauchman reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Josh Rojas scores. Tim Elko to 3rd.CWS 99%
  3.  KC 2, CWS 7Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Win probability

Bot 5th · Biggest swing #1 · KC 2–2 CWS

Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

See it in the scoring summary
CWS 54%CWS +16 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

White SoxChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jonathan India 2B3000012.244
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4020001.289
Maikel Garcia 3B4111101.310
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B3111100.268
Salvador Perez C4000001.232
Jac Caglianone DH4000001.059
Drew Waters LF4020000.277
John Rave RF2010001.235
Mark Canha RF1000001.260
Michael Massey PH1000000.204
Kyle Isbel CF3000000.277
Totals33272218

2B: Rave.HR: Garcia, Pasquantino.RBI: Garcia, Pasquantino.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Seth Lugo5.052225973.46
Daniel Lynch IV1.100010142.10
Jonathan Bowlan L1.125341384.09
Taylor Clarke0.100000111.29

Video

3:16Royals vs. White Sox HighlightsMLB video
1:05White Sox take lead with five-run 8th inning0:25Maikel Garcia's solo home run (7) 0:17Luis Robert Jr.'s go-ahead two-run single0:19Kyle Teel caught stealing home to end the inning
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