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Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox

Jun 26, 2026
FINAL

Box Score

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KC0001000001414
CWS001012450-222307
loss:Kansas City Royals logoM. Spencewin:Chicago White Sox logoD. Sandlin

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

CHICAGO -- Are there even words to describe the White Sox performance during a 22-1 roasting of the Royals on Friday night at Rate Field? Let’s allow the highly successful participants from the South Side, who now sit alone atop the American League Central by one game over the Guardians,...

Scoring Summary

KCCWS
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Miguel Vargas homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. Jacob Gonzalez scores. Sam Antonacci scores. [3 runs]
    03
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to shortstop Josh Rojas. Kyle Teel scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. [1 run]
    04
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Tristan Peters singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Andrew Benintendi scores. Chase Meidroth scores. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. [2 runs]
    06
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Jacob Gonzalez homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Braden Montgomery scores. Tristan Peters scores. [3 runs]
    09
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    3
    Miguel Vargas doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Sam Antonacci scores. [1 run]
    010
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Michael Massey grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jac Caglianone to 3rd. Lane Thomas out at 2nd. Michael Massey out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    110
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    4
    Andrew Benintendi homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
    111
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    5
    Kyle Teel homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Miguel Vargas scores. [2 runs]
    113
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    6
    Tristan Peters hits a grand slam (4) to right center field. Colson Montgomery scores. Chase Meidroth scores. Braden Montgomery scores. [4 runs]
    117
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    7
    Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Junior Perez scores. Luisangel Acuna to 2nd. [1 run]
    118
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    7
    Jacob Gonzalez singles on a soft line drive to third baseman Nick Loftin. Luisangel Acuna scores. Chase Meidroth scores. Tristan Peters to 3rd. [2 runs]
    120
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    7
    White Sox challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Miguel Vargas grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to second baseman Michael Massey. Tristan Peters scores. Jacob Gonzalez to 3rd. Sam Antonacci out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    121
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    7
    Kyle Teel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Jacob Gonzalez scores. Miguel Vargas to 2nd. [1 run]
    122

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL42910103011-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steven CruzRHP1.1000310285.92
Mitch SpenceRHP1.1810102325321.21
Beck WayRHP1.1211201234.26
Lucas ErcegRHP1.0222001155.58
John SchreiberRHP1.0543101263.31
Alex LangeRHP0.1455120265.09
Daniel Lynch IVLHP0.210000092.41
Tyler TolbertRHP1.01000101017.18
TOTAL8.0232221975190-
Chicago White Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Brandon EisertP00000000.000
Trevor RichardsP00000000.000
TOTAL2346222297522-
Chicago White Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
David SandlinRHP6.0311630916.05
Jordan HicksRHP1.0000100185.30
Brandon EisertLHP1.0100100105.23
Trevor RichardsRHP1.000020094.00
TOTAL9.04111030128-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCWS
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Carter Jensen singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher David Sandlin. Carter Jensen to 2nd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Lane Thomas grounds out softly to first baseman Jacob Gonzalez. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    LINEOUT — Miguel Vargas lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Kyle Teel strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs22
4Hits23
1Errors0
.138Batting Avg.500
29At Bats46
2Extra-base Hits8
0Home Runs5
0Runs-Batted-In22
3Walks7
0Stolen Bases0
10Strikeouts9
4Left on Base7
7Total Bases41

Game Details

Friday, June 26, 2026 · 7:40 PM
Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 31,130 (76.6%)
weather: 66 degrees, cloudy
spread: CWS -131
over/under: 9