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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2021-07-28 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 13626 · 96°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph R to L · 3:06
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 3–2. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 5th — Danny Mendick singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Andrew Vaughn scores. Leury Garcia scores. Danny Mendick out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Michael A. Taylor to catcher Salvador Perez to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 10th — Michael A. Taylor singles on a ground ball to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Hunter Dozier scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Salvador Perez homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field — worth 47% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Scott Barlow L: Ryan Burr SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Roberto Ortiz · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Engel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eloy Jimenez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoan Moncada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Andrew Vaughn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leury Garcia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Mendick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Seby Zavala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gavin Sheets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Soler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hanser Alberto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lucas Giolito | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
 Aaron Bummer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Kopech | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Liam Hendriks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Burr | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bubic | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Domingo Tapia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tim Anderson: 6/L6
- Adam Engel: 9/F9S
- Jose Abreu: 53/G56S
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Carlos Santana: K
- Salvador Perez: 4/F34D
Top 2
- Eloy Jimenez: 63/G56
- Yoan Moncada: 53/G5D
- Andrew Vaughn: S5/G56S-
- Leury Garcia: 8/L89D
Bot 2
- Jorge Soler: W
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F9LD
- Ryan O'Hearn: 6(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Danny Mendick: 143/G4
- Seby Zavala: K
- Tim Anderson: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Michael Taylor: K
- Nicky Lopez: 53/G56
Top 4
- Adam Engel: D9/L9L
- Jose Abreu: 43/G4.2-3
- Eloy Jimenez: K
- Yoan Moncada: K
Bot 4
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G4MD
- Carlos Santana: 3/G3
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 5
- Andrew Vaughn: S8/G6M+
- Leury Garcia: S8/L89.1-2
- Danny Mendick: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-H(NR);BX2(824)
- Seby Zavala: 7/F7LD
- Tim Anderson: 8/L8D+
Bot 5
- Jorge Soler: K
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7D
- Ryan O'Hearn: S1/G2-
- Hunter Dozier: 7/L7D
Top 6
- Adam Engel: 53/G56
- Jose Abreu: 53/G5
- Eloy Jimenez: 3/L4
Bot 6
- Michael Taylor: 7/L78
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Whit Merrifield: D7/F7D
- Carlos Santana: 3/G3
Top 7
- Yoan Moncada: W
- Andrew Vaughn: K
- Leury Garcia: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 7
- Salvador Perez: D9/F9LD
- Jorge Soler: WP.2-3
- Jorge Soler: D7/L7D.3-H;B-3(E7/TH)
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Hanser Alberto: K.BX1(23)
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G56
Top 8
- Danny Mendick: K.BX1(23)
- Seby Zavala: 9/F9LD
- Tim Anderson: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Michael Taylor: 9/L9D
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G4D
- Whit Merrifield: 4/P4
Top 9
- Adam Engel: 9/L9L
- Jose Abreu: K
- Gavin Sheets: 31/G3D
Bot 9
- Carlos Santana: 7/F7D
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7D
- Jorge Soler: 7/F7S
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F8XD+
Top 10
- Yoan Moncada: K
- Billy Hamilton: K
- Leury Garcia: W
- Brian Goodwin: 8/F78XD+
Bot 10
- Hanser Alberto: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3
- Hunter Dozier: FC/G6S.3XH(62);B-2
- Michael Taylor: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
Notes & reviews
- Gavin Sheets starts inning at 2nd base.
- Andrew Benintendi starts inning at 2nd base.
- White Sox challenged call that Benintendi was out at home; call upheld - out on fielder's choice