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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2023-09-13 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 15593 · 64°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:39
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 7–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Michael Massey homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Edward Olivares scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Michael Massey homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Edward Olivares scores — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Alec Marsh L: Mike Clevinger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nic Lentz · 1B: Paul Clemons · 2B: Jeremie Rehak · 3B: Junior Valentine · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Isbel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nick Pratto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Loftin | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Robert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eloy Jimenez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoan Moncada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andrew Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yasmani Grandal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gavin Sheets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Elvis Andrus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steven Cruz | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Alec Marsh | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 James McArthur | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tucker Davidson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Clevinger | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Aaron Bummer | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lane Ramsey | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sammy Peralta | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maikel Garcia: 63/G6
- Bobby Witt: S4/P8S
- Salvador Perez: SB2
- Salvador Perez: K
- MJ Melendez: SB3
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 1
- Tim Anderson: 3/G2
- Andrew Benintendi: DGR/F8XD+
- Luis Robert: K
- Eloy Jimenez: 43/G4
Top 2
- Edward Olivares: S1/G2-
- Michael Massey: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Drew Waters: K
- Kyle Isbel: 6/P6
- Nick Pratto: K
Bot 2
- Yoan Moncada: K
- Andrew Vaughn: K
- Yasmani Grandal: S8/L8D+
- Gavin Sheets: K
Top 3
- Maikel Garcia: 7/L78D+
- Bobby Witt: 53/G56S
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 3
- Elvis Andrus: 6/F6M
- Tim Anderson: S9/G34
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F78XD+.1-2
- Luis Robert: K
Top 4
- Edward Olivares: K
- Michael Massey: 8/F8
- Drew Waters: 3/G3S
Bot 4
- Eloy Jimenez: K
- Yoan Moncada: K
- Andrew Vaughn: 3/L34
Top 5
- Kyle Isbel: 2/P2F/FL
- Nick Pratto: S7/F78S
- Maikel Garcia: K
- Bobby Witt: 6/P6MD
Bot 5
- Yasmani Grandal: W
- Gavin Sheets: 8/L8D
- Elvis Andrus: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7
- MJ Melendez: 8/F8D
- Edward Olivares: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Bot 6
- Tim Anderson: K
- Andrew Benintendi: W
- Luis Robert: 5/L56
- Eloy Jimenez: 64(1)/FO/G6D.B-1
Top 7
- Michael Massey: K
- Drew Waters: HP
- Kyle Isbel: SB2
- Kyle Isbel: W
- Nick Loftin: S67/G56.2-H;1-2
- Maikel Garcia: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Witt: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Salvador Perez: S8/L8.3-H;1-3
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 7
- Yoan Moncada: D9/L9LD
- Andrew Vaughn: S5/G5S.2-3
- Yasmani Grandal: FC6/G6.3-H;1-3(E6/TH);B-1
- Gavin Sheets: K
- Elvis Andrus: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Edward Olivares: 63/G56
- Michael Massey: 5/P56
- Drew Waters: K
Bot 8
- Tim Anderson: 31/G4
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F8D
- Luis Robert: 6/L6D
Top 9
- Kyle Isbel: W
- Nick Loftin: D7/L5D.1-H
- Maikel Garcia: 7/F78
- Bobby Witt: S9/L9S.2-3
- Salvador Perez: 463/G4S.3-H;1-2
- MJ Melendez: 8/L78D
Bot 9
- Eloy Jimenez: 63/G6D
- Yoan Moncada: 53/G5D
- Andrew Vaughn: 4/P8S
Notes & reviews
- Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned.