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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2021-09-05 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19696 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph L to R · 2:54
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 6–0. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Salvador Perez homers (41) on a fly ball to right center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Salvador Perez homers (41) on a fly ball to right center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez scores — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Brady Singer L: Dylan Cease SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brennan Miller · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Carlos Torres · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Robert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoan Moncada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eloy Jimenez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leury Garcia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gavin Sheets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Mendick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seby Zavala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Edward Olivares | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dylan Cease | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
 Matt Foster | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Garrett Crochet | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Burr | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Ruiz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
 Domingo Tapia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wade Davis | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Robert: 8/F8
- Yoan Moncada: K
- Jose Abreu: 4/P4D
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Nicky Lopez: D9/L9LD+.1-3
- Salvador Perez: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H
- Andrew Benintendi: 3/P2F/FL
- Carlos Santana: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Top 2
- Eloy Jimenez: S8/G6M
- Brian Goodwin: K
- Leury Garcia: 5/L56/DP.1X1(53)
Bot 2
- Michael Taylor: K
- Edward Olivares: 63/G6M
- Hunter Dozier: 7/L7
Top 3
- Gavin Sheets: 43/G4D+
- Danny Mendick: 53/G56
- Seby Zavala: K
Bot 3
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L89
- Nicky Lopez: 16(1)/FO/BG4MS.B-1
- Salvador Perez: 5E3/G56S.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Andrew Benintendi: W
- Carlos Santana: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Top 4
- Luis Robert: S9/L9D
- Yoan Moncada: 56(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Jose Abreu: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- Eloy Jimenez: 63/G56
Bot 4
- Michael Taylor: K
- Edward Olivares: K
- Hunter Dozier: K
Top 5
- Brian Goodwin: 8/F8
- Leury Garcia: S8/L8+
- Gavin Sheets: K
- Danny Mendick: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F89XD
- Nicky Lopez: S9/L89
- Salvador Perez: W.1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: SB3
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Carlos Santana: 7/F78XD
Top 6
- Seby Zavala: 8/F89XD
- Luis Robert: 9/F9LD
- Yoan Moncada: S4/L4D+
- Jose Abreu: K
Bot 6
- Adalberto Mondesi: S9/G34
- Michael Taylor: SB2
- Michael Taylor: K
- Edward Olivares: SB3
- Edward Olivares: W
- Hunter Dozier: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Whit Merrifield: BK.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: S7/L78.2-H
- Nicky Lopez: 7/F78
Top 7
- Eloy Jimenez: 43/G4M
- Brian Goodwin: S4/G3
- Leury Garcia: K
- Gavin Sheets: 43/G34D
Bot 7
- Salvador Perez: 43/G6MD
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Carlos Santana: W
- Adalberto Mondesi: 9/F89D
Top 8
- Danny Mendick: S8/G4M+
- Seby Zavala: 9/F9LS
- Luis Robert: K
- Yoan Moncada: K
Bot 8
- Michael Taylor: 8/L78D+
- Edward Olivares: 43/G4
- Hunter Dozier: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Jose Abreu: 8/L8XD+
- Eloy Jimenez: K
- Brian Goodwin: W
- Leury Garcia: S4/G4M.1-2
- Gavin Sheets: K
Notes & reviews
- Originally scored as error, changed to single on 09-09-2021