Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox

May 14, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	6	8	0	5
CWS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	0	5

loss:

L. Giolitowin: Kansas City Royals logo

B. Keller

Game Recap

Salvador Perez clapped his hands and pumped his fist as he rounded first base. With one swing of the bat, over a week’s worth of frustration and defeat were wiped clean, and a sigh of relief was felt across the Royals’ dugout in Chicago and fans keeping watch throughout Kansas...

Scoring Summary

KCCWS

1
Jose Abreu out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jorge Soler. Tim Anderson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
2
Michael A. Taylor homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Jorge Soler scores. [2 runs]
21
3
Salvador Perez homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. Carlos Santana scores. Andrew Benintendi scores. [3 runs]
51
4
Andrew Vaughn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jorge Soler. Zack Collins scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
52
7
Carlos Santana singles on a ground ball to center fielder Leury Garcia, deflected by shortstop Tim Anderson. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run]
62

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.255
2Carlos Santana1B	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	.254
3Andrew BenintendiLF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	3	.280
4Salvador PerezDH	2	4	1	3	0	0	1	2	.286
5Jorge SolerRF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	3	.197
6Hunter Dozier3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.139
Hanser Alberto3B	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.219
7Michael A. TaylorCF	1	3	1	2	2	0	1	0	.250
8Cam GallagherC	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143
9Nicky LopezSS	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	.240
TOTAL	8	29	6	6	7	3	2	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Brad KellerRHP	5.0	5	2	2	7	3	97	6.75
Scott BarlowRHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	12	2.70
Josh StaumontRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	13	2.55
TOTAL	7.0	5	2	2	11	4	122	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Tim AndersonSS	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	.316
2Adam EatonRF	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	.209
3Yoan Moncada3B	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.266
4Jose Abreu1B	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.240
Zack CollinsC	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	.217
5Yermin MercedesDH	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	.384
6Yasmani GrandalC-1B	0	3	0	0	3	0	4	.125
7Andrew VaughnLF	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	.256
8Leury GarciaCF	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.207
9Nick Madrigal2B	0	3	0	0	2	0	3	.287
TOTAL	5	22	2	2	11	4	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Lucas GiolitoRHP	6.0	5	5	5	7	3	2	98	4.97
Alex McRaeRHP	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	33	4.50

TOTAL	7.0	8	6	6	7	3	2	131	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCCWS

TOP 1
WALK — Whit Merrifield walks.
00
FLYOUT — Carlos Santana flies out to center fielder Leury Garcia. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Yoan Moncada to first baseman Jose Abreu. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Tim Anderson walks.
00
STRIKEOUT — Adam Eaton strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Yoan Moncada singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Tim Anderson to 3rd.
00
SAC FLY — Jose Abreu out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jorge Soler. Tim Anderson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
WALK — Yermin Mercedes walks. Yoan Moncada to 2nd.
01
STRIKEOUT — Yasmani Grandal called out on strikes. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

CWS

6Runs2

8Hits5

0Errors0

.276Batting Avg.227

29At Bats22

3Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs0

6Runs-Batted-In2

3Walks4

1Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts11

5Left on Base5

15Total Bases6

Game Details

Friday, May 14, 2021 · 3:10 PM

Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 8,574 (21.1%)

weather: 66 degrees, sunny