Starting Lineups:
Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals
1. Anderson ss Merrifield 2b
2. Eaton rf Orlando cf
3. Abreu 1b Hosmer 1b
4. Cabrera lf Morales dh
5. Frazier 3b Perez c
6. A. Garcia dh Gordon lf
7. Y. Sanchez 2b Escobar ss
8. Avila c Cuthbert 3b
9. L. Garcia cf Dozier rf
Quintana p Duffy p
WHITE SOX 1ST: Anderson grounded out (second to first); Eaton
singled to center; Abreu grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Eaton out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield singled to left; Merrifield was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Orlando doubled to left;
Hosmer grounded out (first unassisted) [Orlando to third];
Morales singled to center [Orlando scored]; Perez flied to
center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 1.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Cabrera flied to center; Frazier singled to left;
A. Garcia flied to right [Frazier to second]; Y. Sanchez struck
out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0,
Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Gordon homered to right-center; Escobar singled to
right; Cuthbert popped to third; Dozier walked [Escobar to
second]; Merrifield singled to shortstop [Escobar scored, Dozier
to second]; Orlando walked [Dozier to third, Merrifield to
second]; Hosmer reached on an error by Y. Sanchez [Dozier
scored, Merrifield to third, Orlando to second]; when Paulo
Orlando was called out at 2B, Royals manager Ned Yost challenged
the ruling; the call was overturned by replay; White Sox manager
Robin Ventura challenged the slide at 2B; that call was upheld
by replay as a legal slide; Morales grounded into a double
play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Merrifield out at home]; 3
R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 4.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Avila singled to second; L. Garcia flied to
right; Anderson struck out; Eaton grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 4.
ROYALS 3RD: Perez grounded out (third to first); Gordon walked;
Escobar forced Gordon (shortstop to second); Cuthbert singled to
third [Escobar to second]; Dozier popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 4.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Abreu struck out; Cabrera walked; Frazier homered
to left-center [Cabrera scored]; A. Garcia struck out; Y.
Sanchez grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 2, Royals 4.
ROYALS 4TH: Merrifield grounded out (shortstop to first);
Orlando doubled to center; Hosmer singled to left [Orlando
scored, Hosmer to second (on throw)]; Morales doubled to right
[Hosmer scored]; Perez flied to right; Gordon struck out; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 6.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Avila grounded out (second to first); L. Garcia
flied to right; Anderson singled to left; Eaton flied to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 6.
ROYALS 5TH: BECK REPLACED QUINTANA (PITCHING); Escobar grounded
out (shortstop to first); Cuthbert grounded out (third to
first); Dozier struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2,
Royals 6.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Abreu struck out; Cabrera flied to center;
Frazier singled to center; A. Garcia was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 6.
ROYALS 6TH: Merrifield grounded out (shortstop to first);
Orlando was hit by a pitch; Hosmer grounded out (first
unassisted) [Orlando to second]; Morales homered to right-center
[Orlando scored]; Perez lined to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 2, Royals 8.
WHITE SOX 7TH: ORLANDO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); BURNS
REPLACED DOZIER (PLAYING CF); Y. Sanchez was called out on
strikes; COATS BATTED FOR AVILA; Coats grounded out (second to
first); L. Garcia singled to second; Anderson struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 8.
ROYALS 7TH: K. SMITH REPLACED EATON (PLAYING C ); COATS STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); TURNER REPLACED BECK (PITCHING); Gordon
grounded out (first unassisted); Escobar lined to shortstop;
Cuthbert grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 2, Royals 8.
WHITE SOX 8TH: K. Smith singled to pitcher; Abreu walked [K.
Smith to second]; MCCARTHY REPLACED DUFFY (PITCHING); Cabrera
lined to pitcher; Frazier flied to left; A. Garcia singled to
center [K. Smith scored, Abreu to second]; Y. Sanchez was called
out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 8.
ROYALS 8TH: Burns was hit by a pitch; Merrifield doubled to left
[Burns scored]; Orlando grounded out (third to first)
[Merrifield to third]; Hosmer grounded out (second to first)
[Merrifield scored]; Morales flied to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 10.
WHITE SOX 9TH: MOYLAN REPLACED MCCARTHY (PITCHING); Coats
grounded out (third to first); L. Garcia singled to center;
Anderson singled to center [L. Garcia to third]; K. Smith
grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first)
[Anderson out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3,
Royals 10.
Final Totals R H E LOB
White Sox 3 11 1 8
Royals 10 12 0 6
