Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals

12-24, 6-14 Away

Final

10-26, 4-16 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
Tim AndersonSS	1-5	1	0	0	.263
A. BenintendiLF	1-3	1	0	0	.270
L. SosaPH-3B	0-2	0	0	0	.133
A. VaughnDH	1-5	0	0	2	.246
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Vaughn grounded out to pitcher. 3rd: Vaughn doubled to left, Benintendi scored and Anderson scored. 5th: Vaughn grounded out to shortstop. 8th: Vaughn fouled out to first. 9th: Vaughn flied out to right.
L. Robert Jr.CF	1-3	2	0	0	.262
G. Sheets1B-LF	1-3	1	1	1	.261
Y. GrandalC	0-3	0	0	0	.267
H. Alberto3B-1B	1-3	0	0	2	.275
E. Andrus2B	1-3	0	0	0	.208
A. HaseleyRF	1-4	0	0	0	.381

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
D. Cease	5.0	9	7	1	6	97-64	5.58
A. Bummer	0.2	3	4	1	0	19-12	10.80
J. Lambert	0.1	1	1	1	1	14-6	6.06
G. Santos	1.0	1	0	0	1	13-10	1.93
K. Graveman	1.0	0	0	1	1	19-11	4.40

According to ESPN Analytics

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Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, May 8, 2023

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 9,814

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
First Base Umpire - Junior Valentine
Second Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Third Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott

Melendez has 4 RBIs, Royals score 8 in 6th, beat ChiSox 12-5

— MJ Melendez homered and drove in four runs, Nick Pratto had a three-run double during an eight-run sixth inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 12-5 on Monday night.

May 9, 2023, 12:13 am - AP


CHW
KC

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

J. Cuas2-0

0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

D. Cease2-2

5.0 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		CHW	KC
1st	Perez hit sacrifice fly to center, Witt Jr. scored.	0	1
2nd	Alberto hit sacrifice fly to right, Robert Jr. scored.	1	1
3rd	Vaughn doubled to left, Benintendi scored and Anderson scored.	3	1
4th	Melendez homered to right center (431 feet), Perez scored.	3	3
5th	Pasquantino doubled to right, Bradley Jr. scored.	3	4
6th	Sheets homered to center (423 feet).	4	4
6th	Massey singled to left, Olivares scored, Garcia to second, Pratto to third.	4	5
6th	Bradley Jr. doubled to right, Pratto scored and Garcia scored, Massey to third.	4	7
6th	Melendez singled to center, Bradley Jr. scored and Massey scored, Perez to second.	4	9
6th	Pratto doubled to left, Olivares scored, Perez scored and Melendez scored.	4	12
8th	Alberto singled to right, Robert Jr. scored, Grandal to third.	5	12

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White Sox
5
Royals
12

Game 1

5/8

White Sox
4
Royals
2

Game 2

5/9

White Sox
1
Royals
9

Game 3

5/10

White Sox
3
Royals
4

Game 4

5/11

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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