Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · May 8, 2023 at 7:40 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 14 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerJose Cuas
- LoserDylan Cease
Scoring plays
- Bot 1Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.0-1
- Top 2Hanser Alberto out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder MJ Melendez. Luis Robert Jr. scores.1-1
- Top 3Andrew Vaughn doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Edward Olivares. Tim Anderson scores. Andrew Benintendi scores.3-1
- Bot 4MJ Melendez homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Salvador Perez scores.3-3
- Bot 5Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Adam Haseley. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores.3-4
- Top 6Gavin Sheets homers (4) on a line drive to center field.4-4
- Bot 6Michael Massey singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Edward Olivares scores. Nick Pratto to 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.4-5
- Bot 6Jackie Bradley Jr. doubles (5) on a ground ball to right fielder Adam Haseley. Nick Pratto scores. Maikel Garcia scores. Michael Massey to 3rd.4-7
- Bot 6MJ Melendez singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Michael Massey scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 2nd.4-9
- Bot 6Nick Pratto doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Salvador Perez scores. MJ Melendez scores. Edward Olivares scores.4-12
- Top 8Hanser Alberto singles on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Luis Robert Jr. scores. Yasmani Grandal to 3rd.5-12
Box score
Chicago White Sox
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim AndersonSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
| Lenyn Sosa3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 |
| Andrew VaughnDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Luis Robert Jr.CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Gavin SheetsLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| Yasmani GrandalC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| Hanser Alberto1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Elvis Andrus2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 |
| Adam HaseleyRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .381 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Cease | 5.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 97-64 | 5.58 |
| Aaron Bummer | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 10.80 |
| Jimmy Lambert | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-6 | 6.06 |
| Gregory Santos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 1.93 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 4.40 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .291 |
| Freddy FerminC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| MJ MelendezRF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| Edward OlivaresLF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .255 |
| Nick Pratto1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .357 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .296 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr.CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .203 |
| Totals | 37 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 81-56 | 5.18 |
| Jose Cuas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 5.52 |
| Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-5 | 3.68 |
| Max Castillo | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 47-30 | 3.38 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 9,814
- Duration
- 2 h 55
- Weather
- 82 °F, Clear · wind 9 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Manny Gonzalez (Home plate) · Junior Valentine (First base) · Adrian Johnson (Second base) · Quinn Wolcott (Third base)
About this game
Who won White Sox vs Royals?
Royals won 12-5 over White Sox on Monday, May 8, 2023.
When was White Sox vs Royals played?
On Monday, May 8, 2023, at 7:40 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was White Sox vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.
