Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago White SoxCWS	3	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	10	15	0
Kansas City RoyalsKC	0	0	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	7	8	1

Decisions

• WinnerCraig Kimbrel
• LoserDaniel Lynch IV
• SaveLiam Hendriks

Scoring plays

1. Top 1Luis Robert homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.1-0
2. Top 1Yasmani Grandal homers (19) on a fly ball to center field. Jose Abreu scores.3-0
3. Top 3Eloy Jimenez walks. Luis Robert scores. Jose Abreu to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Cam Gallagher.4-0
4. Top 3Yasmani Grandal singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jose Abreu scores. Eloy Jimenez to 2nd.5-0
5. Top 3Leury Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Eloy Jimenez scores.6-0
6. Bot 3Cam Gallagher singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Vaughn. Emmanuel Rivera scores.6-1
7. Bot 3Salvador Perez homers (39) on a fly ball to center field. Cam Gallagher scores.6-3
8. Top 4Jose Abreu doubles (25) on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Danny Mendick scores. Luis Robert to 3rd.7-3
9. Top 4Yasmani Grandal out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Luis Robert scores.8-3
10. Top 5Romy Gonzalez grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Carlos Santana. Leury Garcia scores. Cesar Hernandez to 2nd.9-3
11. Bot 5Salvador Perez homers (40) on a fly ball to left center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez scores.9-6
12. Bot 6Carlos Santana homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field.9-7
13. Top 8Andrew Vaughn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn. Jose Abreu scores. Yasmani Grandal to 2nd.10-7

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Kauffman Stadium

Attendance

18,800

Duration

3 h 36

Weather

77 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 7 mph, L To R

Umpires

Tim Timmons (Home plate) · Brennan Miller (First base) · Alfonso Márquez (Second base) · Carlos Torres (Third base)