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KCRTop 5th
Daniel Schneemann out on a sacrifice fly to right center field to Hunter Renfroe. Tyler Freeman scores.
Bottom 6th
Maikel Garcia triples to deep right field. Kyle Isbel scores.
Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to deep right center field to Tyler Freeman. Maikel Garcia scores.
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Guardians, 2 to 1, on June 27.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
84°
11 mph SE
Home Plate: Mike Estabrook
First Base: Erich Bacchus
Second Base: Laz Diaz
Third Base: Tripp Gibson
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
D. Schneemann RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Noel PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
J. Naylor 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Fry DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Giménez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
G. Arias SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Naylor C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
T. Freeman CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
M. Massey DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
N. Loftin 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
MJ Melendez LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Hampson PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Renfroe RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: S. Kwan, A. Giménez
RBI: D. Schneemann
Batting
3B: K. Isbel, M. Garcia
RBI: V. Pasquantino, M. Garcia
Baserunning
SB: N. Loftin
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lively (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.00 |
T. Herrin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wacha | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.69 |
S. Long (W) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
D. Schneemann RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Noel PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
J. Naylor 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Fry DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Giménez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
G. Arias SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Naylor C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
T. Freeman CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Batting
2B: S. Kwan, A. Giménez
RBI: D. Schneemann
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lively (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.00 |
T. Herrin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
M. Massey DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
N. Loftin 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
MJ Melendez LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Hampson PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Renfroe RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
3B: K. Isbel, M. Garcia
RBI: V. Pasquantino, M. Garcia
Baserunning
SB: N. Loftin
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wacha | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.69 |
S. Long (W) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Top 1st
Steven Kwan lines out to left center field to Kyle Isbel.
Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.
José Ramírez singles to left center field.
Josh Naylor strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1st
Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
Bobby Witt lines out to left center field to Steven Kwan.
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow right field to Josh Naylor.
Top 2nd
David Fry grounds out to third base, Nick Loftin to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Andrés Giménez walks.
Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging.
Bo Naylor walks. Andrés Giménez to second.
Tyler Freeman hit by pitch. Bo Naylor to second. Andrés Giménez to third.
Steven Kwan grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 2nd
Salvador Perez singles to left field.
Michael Massey flies out to center field to Tyler Freeman.
Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
MJ Melendez flies out to left field to Steven Kwan.
Top 3rd
Daniel Schneemann strikes out on a foul tip.
José Ramírez singles to deep right field, tagged out at second, Hunter Renfroe to Bobby Witt.
Josh Naylor grounds out to shallow infield, Michael Wacha to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 3rd
Hunter Renfroe singles to deep left field.
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to first base. Hunter Renfroe out at second.
Top 4th
David Fry singles to center field.
Andrés Giménez flies out to deep right center field to Kyle Isbel.
Gabriel Arias hits into a force out to third base. David Fry out at second.
Bo Naylor called out on strikes.
Bottom 4th
Bobby Witt singles to shallow left field.
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first base. Bobby Witt out at second.
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Gabriel Arias to Josh Naylor.
Top 5th
Tyler Freeman singles to shallow left field.
Steven Kwan doubles to right field. Tyler Freeman to third.
Daniel Schneemann out on a sacrifice fly to right center field to Hunter Renfroe. Tyler Freeman scores.
José Ramírez grounds out to second base, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino. Steven Kwan to third.
Josh Naylor flies out to deep left field to MJ Melendez.
Bottom 5th
Michael Massey called out on strikes.
Nick Loftin walks.
Nick Loftin steals second.
Stolen Base
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
Hunter Renfroe hits into a force out to shallow infield. Nick Loftin out at third.
Top 6th
David Fry called out on strikes.
Andrés Giménez doubles to right field.
Gabriel Arias singles to center field. Andrés Giménez to third.
Sam Long (P) replaces Michael Wacha (P).
Bo Naylor strikes out swinging.
Tyler Freeman walks. Gabriel Arias to second.
Steven Kwan strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6th
Kyle Isbel triples to deep right field.
Maikel Garcia triples to deep right field. Kyle Isbel scores.
Bobby Witt pops out to Josh Naylor.
Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to deep right center field to Tyler Freeman. Maikel Garcia scores.
Salvador Perez singles to shallow infield.
Michael Massey hit by pitch. Salvador Perez to second.
Nick Loftin lines out to deep left field to Steven Kwan.
Top 7th
Jhonkensy Noel pinch-hitting for Daniel Schneemann.
Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.
José Ramírez strikes out on a foul tip.
Josh Naylor grounds out to shallow infield, Sam Long to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 7th
Jhonkensy Noel remains in the game as RF.
Tim Herrin (P) replaces Ben Lively (P).
Garrett Hampson pinch-hitting for MJ Melendez.
Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
Hunter Renfroe called out on strikes.
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Garrett Hampson remains in the game as LF.
John Schreiber (P) replaces Sam Long (P).
David Fry strikes out swinging.
Andrés Giménez lines out to deep right field to Hunter Renfroe.
Gabriel Arias pops out to first base to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 8th
Hunter Gaddis (P) replaces Tim Herrin (P).
Maikel Garcia flies out to right center field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Bobby Witt pops out to shallow right field to Josh Naylor.
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow right field, Andrés Giménez to Josh Naylor.
Top 9th
James McArthur (P) replaces John Schreiber (P).
Bo Naylor grounds out to shallow right field, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Tyler Freeman pops out to shallow infield to Maikel Garcia.
Steven Kwan grounds out to shallow infield, James McArthur to Vinnie Pasquantino.
