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MJ Melendez homers to center field. Salvador Perez scores.
Maikel Garcia singles to shallow right field. Kyle Isbel to second. Garrett Hampson to third. Dairon Blanco scores.
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Chicago White Sox, 3 to 0, on April 6.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
69°
19 mph SE
Home Plate: Doug Eddings
First Base: Chad Whitson
Second Base: Malachi Moore
Third Base: Bill Miller
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
A. Vaughn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Sheets DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Pillar RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. DeJong SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
L. Sosa 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Fletcher CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
M. Maldonado C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
R. Grossman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Lee C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
MJ Melendez RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
N. Velázquez DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
N. Loftin 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
D. Blanco PR-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
G. Hampson LF-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: P. DeJong, M. Maldonado
Batting
2B: N. Velázquez
HR: MJ Melendez
RBI: MJ Melendez 2, M. Garcia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Flexen (L) | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.26 |
J. Leasure | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Banks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Shaw | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wacha (W) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Stratton (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
A. Vaughn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Sheets DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Pillar RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. DeJong SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
L. Sosa 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Fletcher CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
M. Maldonado C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
R. Grossman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Lee C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
Batting
2B: P. DeJong, M. Maldonado
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Flexen (L) | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.26 |
J. Leasure | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Banks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Shaw | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
MJ Melendez RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
N. Velázquez DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
N. Loftin 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
D. Blanco PR-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
G. Hampson LF-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: N. Velázquez
HR: MJ Melendez
RBI: MJ Melendez 2, M. Garcia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wacha (W) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Stratton (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Top 1st
Andrew Benintendi flies out to left field to Garrett Hampson.
Yoán Moncada called out on strikes.
Andrew Vaughn grounds out to shortstop, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 1st
Maikel Garcia singles to second base.
Bobby Witt singles to right field. Maikel Garcia to second.
Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to center field to Dominic Fletcher.
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop. Bobby Witt out at second.
Top 2nd
Gavin Sheets lines out to shallow right field to Nick Loftin.
Kevin Pillar grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Paul DeJong pops out to third base to Maikel Garcia.
Bottom 2nd
MJ Melendez grounds out to first base to Andrew Vaughn.
Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.
Nick Loftin lines out to deep center field to Dominic Fletcher.
Top 3rd
Lenyn Sosa singles to center field.
Dominic Fletcher grounds out to shallow infield. Lenyn Sosa out at second.
Martín Maldonado flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Bottom 3rd
Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
Maikel Garcia lines out to deep center field to Dominic Fletcher.
Top 4th
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Yoán Moncada walks.
Andrew Vaughn called out on strikes.
Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging.
Bottom 4th
Bobby Witt grounds out to third base, Yoán Moncada to Andrew Vaughn.
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow right field, Andrew Vaughn to Chris Flexen.
Salvador Perez pops out to shallow right field to Andrew Vaughn.
Top 5th
Kevin Pillar called out on strikes.
Paul DeJong grounds out to second base, Nick Loftin to Michael Wacha.
Lenyn Sosa grounds out to shortstop, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 5th
MJ Melendez grounds out to second base, Paul DeJong to Andrew Vaughn.
Nelson Velázquez singles to right field.
Nick Loftin walks. Nelson Velázquez to second.
Nelson Velázquez picked off.
Garrett Hampson called out on strikes.
Top 6th
Dominic Fletcher strikes out swinging.
Martín Maldonado doubles to left field.
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first base, Vinnie Pasquantino to Michael Wacha.
Yoán Moncada strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6th
Kyle Isbel flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shortstop, Paul DeJong to Andrew Vaughn.
Bobby Witt singles to deep left field.
Bobby Witt to second.
Passed Ball
Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third base to Yoán Moncada.
Top 7th
Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging.
Gavin Sheets grounds out to second base, Nick Loftin to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Kevin Pillar pops out to shallow infield to Bobby Witt.
Bottom 7th
Salvador Perez singles to deep left field.
MJ Melendez homers to center field. Salvador Perez scores.
Nelson Velázquez grounds out to shallow center field, Lenyn Sosa to Andrew Vaughn.
Nick Loftin walks.
Jordan Leasure (P) replaces Chris Flexen (P).
Dairon Blanco pinch-running for Nick Loftin.
Garrett Hampson singles to center field. Dairon Blanco to second.
Kyle Isbel singles to left field. Garrett Hampson to second. Dairon Blanco to third.
Maikel Garcia singles to shallow right field. Kyle Isbel to second. Garrett Hampson to third. Dairon Blanco scores.
Bobby Witt strikes out swinging.
Tanner Banks (P) replaces Jordan Leasure (P).
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Dairon Blanco remains in the game as LF.
Garrett Hampson switches from LF to 2B.
Nick Anderson (P) replaces Michael Wacha (P).
Paul DeJong doubles to left field.
Lenyn Sosa called out on strikes.
Dominic Fletcher walks.
Robbie Grossman pinch-hitting for Martín Maldonado.
Robbie Grossman grounds out to second base. Dominic Fletcher out at second.
Bottom 8th
Korey Lee (C) replaces Robbie Grossman (PH), batting 9th.
Salvador Perez flies out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
Nelson Velázquez doubles to left field.
Bryan Shaw (P) replaces Tanner Banks (P).
Dairon Blanco walks.
Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
Top 9th
Chris Stratton (P) replaces Nick Anderson (P).
Andrew Benintendi lines out to left field to Dairon Blanco.
Yoán Moncada called out on strikes.
Andrew Vaughn grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
