Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
May 9, 2021
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWS | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
loss:
M. Minor(2-2)win:
L. Giolito(2-3)
M. Minor(2-2)win:L. Giolito(2-3)Game Recap
White Sox starter Lucas Giolito admittedly did not have his best stuff during a 9-3 victory over the Royals Sunday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. • Box score But in what manager Tony La Russa termed as one of the most complete games played by his American Central-leading team this season,...
Scoring Summary
CWSKC
1Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Tim Anderson to second baseman Nick Madrigal to first baseman Jose Abreu. Whit Merrifield scores. Andrew Benintendi out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 2Yermin Mercedes triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jose Abreu scores. [1 run] 11
- 2Leury Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Yermin Mercedes scores. Andrew Vaughn to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 21
- 2Danny Mendick singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Andrew Vaughn scores. [1 run] 31
- 3Yermin Mercedes doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Yoan Moncada scores. Yasmani Grandal scores. Yermin Mercedes to 3rd. [2 runs] 51
- 6Leury Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Andrew Vaughn scores. [1 run] 61
- 6Michael A. Taylor grounds into a force out, third baseman Yoan Moncada to second baseman Nick Madrigal. Carlos Santana scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd. Hunter Dozier out at 2nd. Michael A. Taylor to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 62
- 7Jose Abreu singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Tim Anderson scores. Nick Madrigal scores. [2 runs] 82
- 7Whit Merrifield out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Vaughn. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run] [1 out] 83
- 9Jose Abreu doubles (5) on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Yoan Moncada scores. [1 run] 93
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tim AndersonSS | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .296 |
| 2Nick Madrigal2B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| 3Yoan Moncada3B | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .261 |
| 4Jose Abreu1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| 5Yasmani GrandalC | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .113 |
| 6Yermin MercedesDH | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .373 |
| 7Andrew VaughnLF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| Billy HamiltonPR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 |
| 8Leury GarciaCF-LF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 |
| 9Danny MendickRF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas GiolitoRHP | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 4.54 |
| Evan MarshallRHP | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6.75 |
| Codi HeuerRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5.87 |
| Aaron BummerLHP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1.59 |
| Jose RuizRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.46 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 157 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Whit Merrifield2B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| 2Andrew BenintendiLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 |
| 3Salvador PerezC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 |
| 4Carlos Santana1B | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 5Jorge SolerDH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .191 |
| 6Hunter DozierRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .158 |
| 7Michael A. TaylorCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 |
| 8Hanser Alberto3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .215 |
| 9Nicky LopezSS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 |
| Ryan O'HearnPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike MinorLHP | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 5.75 |
| Jakob JunisRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5.33 |
| Greg HollandRHP | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5.25 |
| Scott BarlowRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.45 |
| Josh StaumontRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2.87 |
| Ervin SantanaRHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.18 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 172 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningCWSKC
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Tim Anderson grounds out, third baseman Hanser Alberto to first baseman Carlos Santana. [1 out]00
- POP OUT — Nick Madrigal pops out to second baseman Whit Merrifield. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Yoan Moncada strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- DOUBLE — Whit Merrifield doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Vaughn.00
- SINGLE — Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Mendick. Whit Merrifield to 3rd.00
- GROUNDED INTO DP — Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Tim Anderson to second baseman Nick Madrigal to first baseman Jose Abreu. Whit Merrifield scores. Andrew Benintendi out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]01
- WALK — Carlos Santana walks.01
- FORCEOUT — Jorge Soler grounds into a force out, third baseman Yoan Moncada to second baseman Nick Madrigal. Carlos Santana out at 2nd. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 9, 2021 · 2:10 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 12,102 (31.9%)
weather: 49 degrees, overcast