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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2017-08-11 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 18137 · 73°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph to RF · 2:49
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Kevan Smith doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Tim Anderson scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Adam Engel triples (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Leury Garcia scores — worth 22% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Aaron Bummer L: Danny Duffy SV: Tyler Clippard
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Alan Porter · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Rob Drake · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Butera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Anderson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Saladino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevan Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoan Moncada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leury Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Engel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Sanchez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Delmonico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
 Peter Moylan | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reynaldo Lopez | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
 Aaron Bummer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Minaya | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Clippard | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Eric Hosmer: W
- Melky Cabrera: 6/F56D
Bot 1
- Tim Anderson: S9/G4+
- Tyler Saladino: K
- Jose Abreu: 9/F9LS-
- Kevan Smith: D7/L78S.1-H
- Yoan Moncada: 8/F8LD+
Top 2
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Cheslor Cuthbert: W
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 2
- Leury Garcia: K
- Adam Engel: T9/F89XD+
- Carlos Sanchez: 63/G6MS.3-H
- Nick Delmonico: K
Top 3
- Drew Butera: 6/L6
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Eric Hosmer: 5/F5DF
Bot 3
- Tim Anderson: K
- Tyler Saladino: 63/G6
- Jose Abreu: D9/L89D+
- Kevan Smith: 3/L34
Top 4
- Melky Cabrera: 9/F9M
- Mike Moustakas: HR/F89XD+
- Cheslor Cuthbert: S8/G6M
- Alcides Escobar: S7/L6D.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8RM
- Drew Butera: 5/F5SF-
Bot 4
- Yoan Moncada: 9/F9LSF
- Leury Garcia: 53/G56S+
- Adam Engel: 9/F9D+
Top 5
- Whit Merrifield: 8/L8LM
- Lorenzo Cain: 3/F3DF-
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G4MD+
Bot 5
- Carlos Sanchez: K
- Nick Delmonico: S4/G4S-
- Tim Anderson: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Tyler Saladino: E4/G4+.1X3(45)
Top 6
- Melky Cabrera: 3/L3+
- Mike Moustakas: HR/F8LXD+
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 43/G4-
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Jose Abreu: K
- Kevan Smith: K
- Yoan Moncada: K
Top 7
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Drew Butera: K
- Whit Merrifield: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Leury Garcia: S7/G56+
- Adam Engel: T8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Carlos Sanchez: FC1/SH/BG13S.3-H
- Nick Delmonico: PB.1-2
- Nick Delmonico: 63/G6S-.2-3
- Tim Anderson: HR/F78XD+.3-H
- Tyler Saladino: 53/G5
- Jose Abreu: 43/G34+
Top 8
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Eric Hosmer: 13/G15+
- Melky Cabrera: D9/L9LD+
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F5F-
Bot 8
- Kevan Smith: 13/G15
- Yoan Moncada: S7/G6+
- Leury Garcia: 7/F7D
- Adam Engel: 3/F23F-
Top 9
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
- Alcides Escobar: D8/L78S
- Alex Gordon: S9/L34+.2-3
- Brandon Moss: 13/G15.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F89S