Starting Lineups:
Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals
1. T. Anderson ss Merrifield lf
2. Grandal c Dozier 1b
3. Abreu 1b Franco 3b
4. Encarnacion dh McBroom dh
5. Jimenez lf Starling cf
6. Robert cf Olivares rf
7. Mazara rf Mondesi ss
8. Mendick 2b Gallagher c
9. Sanchez 3b N. Lopez 2b
Keuchel p Harvey p
WHITE SOX 1ST: T. Anderson singled to left; Grandal lined to
second; T. Anderson stole second; Abreu grounded out (first
unassisted) [T. Anderson to third]; Encarnacion struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield grounded out (second to first); Dozier
flied to center; Franco was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Jimenez lined to second; Robert struck out;
Mazara singled to center; Mendick grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: McBroom grounded out (shortstop to first); Starling
reached on an error by T. Anderson [Starling to first]; Olivares
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Starling out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0,
Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Sanchez doubled to center; T. Anderson flied to
right [Sanchez to third]; Grandal singled to right [Sanchez
scored]; ZUBER REPLACED HARVEY (PITCHING); Abreu walked [Grandal
to second]; Encarnacion popped to shortstop; Jimenez lined to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Mondesi doubled to first; Gallagher out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Mondesi to third]; N. Lopez
reached on a fielder's choice [Mondesi out at home (second to
catcher)]; Royals challenged call that Mondesi was out at
home; call upheld - out on fielder's choice; Merrifield
lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: C. HERNANDEZ REPLACED ZUBER (PITCHING); Robert
was hit by a pitch; Mazara flied to right; Mendick singled to
left [Robert to second]; Sanchez grounded into a double play
(third to shortstop to first) [Mendick out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Dozier singled to second [Dozier to second (error by
Mendick)]; Franco grounded out (pitcher to first); McBroom flied
to right [Dozier to third]; Starling grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 5TH: T. Anderson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Grandal grounded out (second to first); Abreu flied to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Olivares was called out on strikes; Mondesi flied to
right; Gallagher grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Encarnacion struck out; Jimenez struck out;
Robert walked; Robert stole second; Mazara doubled to left
[Robert scored]; Mendick singled to pitcher [Mazara to third];
HOLLAND REPLACED C. HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Sanchez walked
[Mendick to second]; T. Anderson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3
LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 0.
ROYALS 6TH: CORDERO REPLACED KEUCHEL (PITCHING); N. Lopez
singled to center; Merrifield flied to center; Dozier was called
out on strikes; Franco singled to third [N. Lopez to third];
McBroom was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White
Sox 2, Royals 0.
WHITE SOX 7TH: STAUMONT REPLACED HOLLAND (PITCHING); Grandal
walked; Abreu singled to center [Grandal to second]; Encarnacion
homered to left-center [Grandal scored, Abreu scored]; Jimenez
flied to right; Robert walked; ADAMS REPLACED STAUMONT
(PITCHING); Mazara flied to left; Robert stole second; White
Sox pitcher Dallas Keuchel left the game due to an injured back.
White Sox challenged call that Robert was out at 2nd; call
overturned - stolen base; Mendick flied to right; 3 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Royals 0.
ROYALS 7TH: Starling singled to center; CISHEK REPLACED CORDERO
(PITCHING); Olivares homered to left [Starling scored]; Mondesi
struck out; Gallagher singled to center; N. Lopez struck out;
MARSHALL REPLACED CISHEK (PITCHING); Merrifield flied to center;
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Sanchez doubled to right; T. Anderson was called
out on strikes; Grandal doubled to left [Sanchez scored]; Adams
threw a wild pitch [Grandal to third]; Abreu struck out;
Encarnacion singled to center [Grandal scored]; DYSON RAN FOR
ENCARNACION; Jimenez doubled to left [Dyson scored]; NEWBERRY
REPLACED ADAMS (PITCHING); Robert struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: DYSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Dozier struck
out; Franco grounded out (shortstop to first); McBroom struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 9TH: Mazara grounded out (second to first); Mendick
grounded out (first unassisted); Sanchez walked; T. Anderson
grounded out (third to first); Umpire review of call
Anderson was out at 1st; call upheld - ground out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 2.
ROYALS 9TH: MCRAE REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Starling singled
to left; Olivares struck out; Starling advanced to second
because of defensive indifference [Starling to second]; Mondesi
flied to left; Gallagher was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. White Sox 8, Royals 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
White Sox 8 13 2 11
Royals 2 8 0 6