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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2016-09-09 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 20653 · 75°F, overcast · Wind 6 mph from RF · 3:11
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 7–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Kendrys Morales singles on a line drive to right fielder Avisail Garcia. Paulo Orlando scores. Lorenzo Cain scores. Chicago White Sox took the lead in the 3rd — Jose Abreu singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert. Tim Anderson scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Kendrys Morales singles on a line drive to right fielder Avisail Garcia. Paulo Orlando scores. Lorenzo Cain scores — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
W: Carlos Rodon L: Yordano Ventura SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Clint Fagan · 1B: Manny Gonzalez · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paulo Orlando | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kendrys Morales | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Butera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whit Merrifield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Eaton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Anderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Frazier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Avisail Garcia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Narvaez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Saladino | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yordano Ventura | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
 Peter Moylan | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Alexander | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Rodon | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
 Chris Beck | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Jennings | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tommy Kahnle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paulo Orlando: C/E2
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 9/F89M
- Lorenzo Cain: S8/F8LS-.1-3
- Eric Hosmer: SB2
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Kendrys Morales: S9/L9LS.3-H(UR);2-H
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 1
- Adam Eaton: D7/L5+
- Tim Anderson: 53/G5S.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Jose Abreu: K
Top 2
- Alcides Escobar: S7/L5D
- Drew Butera: SB2
- Drew Butera: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: 2/BP2RF
- Paulo Orlando: K
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 13/G13-
- Todd Frazier: W
- Avisail Garcia: WP.1-2
- Avisail Garcia: K
- Omar Narvaez: WP.2-3
- Omar Narvaez: 7/F7LSF
Top 3
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 53/G56+
- Lorenzo Cain: E6/TH/G6
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Kendrys Morales: K
Bot 3
- Tyler Saladino: D9/L89M
- Adam Eaton: 7/L7LS
- Tim Anderson: SB3
- Tim Anderson: S8/L8RS.3-H
- Melky Cabrera: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Melky Cabrera: 9/F4D-
- Jose Abreu: S5/G5S-.3-H(UR)
- Justin Morneau: K23
Top 4
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8RXD+
- Alcides Escobar: S8/G6M
- Drew Butera: SB2
- Drew Butera: 8/F8RD
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 4
- Todd Frazier: 7/L78M
- Avisail Garcia: S9/L3D
- Omar Narvaez: 8/F8LM
- Tyler Saladino: 8/F8RD
Top 5
- Paulo Orlando: K
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 63/G6
- Lorenzo Cain: W
- Eric Hosmer: WP.1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 8/L8RM
Bot 5
- Adam Eaton: D9/F9D+
- Tim Anderson: 63/G6M.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: S9/G4.3-H
- Jose Abreu: S9/L34.1-2
- Justin Morneau: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Todd Frazier: 14(1)3/GDP/G13-
Top 6
- Kendrys Morales: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: S7
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9M
- Drew Butera: W.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: S7.2-3;1-2
- Paulo Orlando: K
Bot 6
- Avisail Garcia: 8/F8RS
- Omar Narvaez: 7/F7M
- Tyler Saladino: S41/G4S-
- Adam Eaton: W.1-2
- Tim Anderson: 63/G6S-
Top 7
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 4/L4-
- Lorenzo Cain: W
- Eric Hosmer: 46(1)/FO/G4S-
- Kendrys Morales: K
Bot 7
- Melky Cabrera: 4/F4MD
- Jose Abreu: 43/L34
- Justin Morneau: 53/G56-
Top 8
- Alex Gordon: K
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Drew Butera: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Todd Frazier: D9/L4D-
- Avisail Garcia: S9/L9LS.2-3
- Omar Narvaez: FC3/G34S.3XH(325);1-3;B-2
- Tyler Saladino: S8/G6+.3-H;2-H
- Adam Eaton: 63/G6MS-.1-2
- Tim Anderson: 53/G56-
Top 9
- Whit Merrifield: 8/L8LM
- Paulo Orlando: S7/G5+.B-2(E7/TH)
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Lorenzo Cain: 53/G5