Alex Gordon gets Royals going at home with bases-loaded double
Gordon's 3 RBIs help Royals beat White Sox 7-5
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
5
Kansas City Royals
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| KC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Kauffman Stadium · 40,103 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
A Garcia grounded out to third, C Gillaspie scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-7
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
A Eaton singled to left, A Dunn and A Ramirez scored, T Flowers to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-7
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
L Cain singled to shallow center, S Perez and M Moustakas scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Advancing On Play 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 2-5
B Butler scored, S Perez to third, M Moustakas to second on wild pitch by E Johnson.
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Wild Pitch 2-5
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
C Gillaspie hit sacrifice fly to right, T Flowers scored, A Eaton to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 5-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
A Dunn struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
A Dunn batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
J Abreu struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
J Abreu batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
C Gillaspie flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
C Gillaspie batting
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Play Result 5-7
G Holland relieved W Davis.
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Start Inning 5-7
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-7
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Lineup Change 5-7
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Lineup Change 5-7
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End Inning 5-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
M Moustakas grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Play Result 5-7
S Perez stole second.
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Stolen Base 5-7
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
M Moustakas batting
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Norichika AokiRF11
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Eric Hosmer1B51
Billy ButlerDH36
Alex GordonLF4
Salvador PerezC13
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Alcides EscobarSS3
Substitutes
Jarrod DysonDH1
CHW
Adam EatonCF9
Marcus Semien2B10
Conor Gillaspie3B21
Jose Abreu1B79
Adam DunnDH10
Avisail GarciaRF24
Alejandro De AzaLF17
Alexei RamirezSS24
Tyler FlowersC25
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