Lugo pitches 7 crisp innings as the Royals beat the White Sox 2-0
— Seth Lugo pitched seven crisp innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Monday night.
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FINAL
Kansas City Royals
2
Chicago White Sox
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | L 0-2 | MLB |
| 10/8/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 5-9 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 3-9 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 3-0 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Isbel singled to left, Loftin scored, Frazier to second.
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Single 2-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Automatic Ball (Pitch Timer Violation) 1-0
Pitch 1 : Automatic Ball - PitchTimerViolation-Pitcher 1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Pasquantino homered to right center (421 feet).
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Home Run 1-0
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Inning 2-0
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Jiménez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
James McArthur pitches to Eloy Jimenez
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Play Result 2-0
Jiménez hit for Sosa
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Sheets hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 2-0
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
James McArthur pitches to Gavin Sheets
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Vaughn struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
James McArthur pitches to Andrew Vaughn
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Benintendi popped out to second.
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Pop Out 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
James McArthur pitches to Andrew Benintendi
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Play Result 2-0
McArthur relieved Stratton
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Start Inning 2-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-0
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Isbel struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
Michael Kopech pitches to Kyle Isbel
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Head to Head
Injuries
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHW
Robbie GrossmanRF8
Andrew BenintendiLF23
Andrew Vaughn1B28
Gavin SheetsDH30
Lenyn Sosa3B50
Dominic FletcherCF26
Braden ShewmakeSS13
Martin MaldonadoC15
Nicky Lopez2B33
Substitutes
Eloy JimenezPH74
Korey LeeC26
KC
Maikel Garcia3B11
Bobby Witt Jr.SS7
Vinnie Pasquantino1B9
Nelson VelazquezRF30
MJ MelendezLF1
Nick LoftinDH12
Adam Frazier2B20
Freddy FerminC54
Kyle IsbelCF28
Substitutes
Hunter RenfroeRF16
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