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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2022-08-22 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 8471 · 82°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:36
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 6–4. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert. MJ Melendez scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Elvis Andrus doubles (25) on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Jose Abreu scores. Yoan Moncada to 3rd — worth 26% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
W: Amir Garrett L: Joe Kelly SV: Scott Barlow
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Carlos Torres · 2B: Chris Conroy · 3B: Edwin Moscoso · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AJ Pollock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Robert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eloy Jimenez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Abreu | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andrew Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Yoan Moncada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Harrison | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Seby Zavala | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MJ Melendez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Massey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Pratto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Kopech | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jimmy Lambert | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Vince Velasquez | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Reynaldo Lopez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Kelly | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Ruiz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daniel Lynch | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dylan Coleman | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Amir Garrett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- AJ Pollock: HP
- Luis Robert: 9/F9L
- Eloy Jimenez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 1
- MJ Melendez: W
- Bobby Witt: HP.1-2
- Salvador Perez: S8/G34.2-H;1-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: W.1-2
- Michael Massey: S9/F9LD+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Michael Taylor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ryan O'Hearn: S9/L9S+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Drew Waters: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 2
- Jose Abreu: W
- Andrew Vaughn: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Yoan Moncada: 4/L4+
Bot 2
- MJ Melendez: W
- Bobby Witt: 53/G5.1-2
- Salvador Perez: 7/L7D+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 8/F8
Top 3
- Elvis Andrus: 63/G56
- Josh Harrison: S9/L89S
- Seby Zavala: 13/G1S-.1-2
- AJ Pollock: 8/L8D+
Bot 3
- Michael Massey: 8/L8D
- Michael Taylor: K
- Ryan O'Hearn: 8/F89XD
Top 4
- Luis Robert: 8/F89D+
- Eloy Jimenez: S9/G3
- Jose Abreu: S9/G3.1-3
- Andrew Vaughn: S7/G6.3-H;1-2
- Yoan Moncada: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3;B-1
- Elvis Andrus: S8/L8.3-H;1-H
- Josh Harrison: S7/L78S.1-3
- Seby Zavala: W.1-2
- AJ Pollock: 3/P34
Bot 4
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G34
- Drew Waters: 7/F7D+
- MJ Melendez: 43/G34
Top 5
- Luis Robert: 9/F9
- Eloy Jimenez: 63/G56D
- Jose Abreu: S9/L3D
- Andrew Vaughn: W.1-2
- Yoan Moncada: W.2-3;1-2
- Elvis Andrus: K
Bot 5
- Bobby Witt: 8/F8
- Salvador Perez: S7/G56
- Nick Pratto: K
- Michael Massey: HP.1-2
- Michael Taylor: K
Top 6
- Josh Harrison: 9/L89
- Seby Zavala: W
- AJ Pollock: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Luis Robert: DGR/F89XD+.1-3
- Eloy Jimenez: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Ryan O'Hearn: 31/G34
- Nicky Lopez: W
- Drew Waters: CS2(26)
- Drew Waters: K
Top 7
- Jose Abreu: W
- Andrew Vaughn: 7/L78D
- Yoan Moncada: W.1-2
- Elvis Andrus: D7/L7L.2-H;1-3
- Josh Harrison: K
- Seby Zavala: K
Bot 7
- MJ Melendez: 7/F7LS
- Bobby Witt: S3/G34
- Salvador Perez: SB2
- Salvador Perez: 4/P34D
- Nick Pratto: WP.2-3
- Nick Pratto: K
Top 8
- AJ Pollock: K
- Luis Robert: 6/L56D+
- Eloy Jimenez: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Michael Massey: HP
- Michael Taylor: HP.1-2
- Ryan O'Hearn: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Nicky Lopez: 62(3)/FO/G6.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Drew Waters: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- MJ Melendez: 8/SF/F8.3-H
- Bobby Witt: K
Top 9
- Jose Abreu: S7/G56
- Andrew Vaughn: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Yoan Moncada: K
Notes & reviews
- White Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned.