Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · May 8, 2021 at 7:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago White SoxCWS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerLance Lynn
- LoserDaniel Lynch IV
Scoring plays
- Top 1Yoan Moncada doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Tim Anderson scores. Nick Madrigal scores.2-0
- Top 1Yasmani Grandal out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Yoan Moncada scores.3-0
- Top 1Andrew Vaughn doubles (6) on a fly ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Yermin Mercedes scores.4-0
- Top 1Leury Garcia triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Andrew Vaughn scores.5-0
- Top 1Danny Mendick homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Leury Garcia scores.7-0
- Top 1Yoan Moncada singles on a line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Tim Anderson scores. Nick Madrigal to 2nd.8-0
- Bot 7Whit Merrifield grounds out, third baseman Yoan Moncada to first baseman Jose Abreu. Jarrod Dyson scores.8-1
- Top 9Yermin Mercedes singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Abreu scores.9-1
Box score
Chicago White Sox
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim AndersonSS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 |
| Nick Madrigal2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Yoán Moncada3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| José Abreu1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 |
| Yermín MercedesDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .371 |
| Yasmani GrandalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .121 |
| Andrew VaughnLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Leury GarcíaCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Danny MendickRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .350 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Lynn | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 90-51 | 1.52 |
| Michael Kopech | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28-18 | 1.61 |
| Matt Foster | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-12 | 8.68 |
| Evan Marshall | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 6.23 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .263 |
| Jorge SolerRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 |
| Hunter Dozier3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .163 |
| Hanser AlbertoSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| Ryan O'HearnPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| Jarrod DysonCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| Sebastián RiveroC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV | 0.2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34-24 | 18.56 |
| Tyler Zuber | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 4.22 |
| Kris Bubic | 5.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 71-45 | 2.35 |
| Wade Davis | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30-20 | 7.11 |
| Jake Brentz | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-4 | 3.07 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 15,895
- Duration
- 3 h 04
- Weather
- 76 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 11 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Edwin Moscoso (Home plate) · Angel Hernandez (First base) · David Rackley (Second base) · Dan Bellino (Third base)
About this game
Who won White Sox vs Royals?
White Sox won 9-1 over Royals on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
When was White Sox vs Royals played?
On Saturday, May 8, 2021, at 7:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was White Sox vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.