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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago White Sox 4, Kansas City Royals 3

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Chicago White Sox 4, Kansas City Royals 3

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Game Played on Sunday, May 16, 2021 (D) at Guaranteed Rate Field

KC  A    1  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   3  6  0
CHI A    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  2  -   4 11  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merrifield 2b,rf              4   0   1   1       0   1       0   4
C. Santana 1b                 2   1   0   1       1   1      11   0
Benintendi lf                 4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Perez dh                      2   0   1   1       1   0       0   0
  Dyson pr,dh                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Soler rf                      3   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
  Alberto 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Gutierrez 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Taylor cf                     4   1   1   0       0   2       1   0
Gallagher c                   3   1   1   0       1   1      10   0
Lopez ss                      3   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Singer p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Holland p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Davis p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       29   3   6   3       4   6      26  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Merrifield-Lopez-C. Santana.
BATTING - 
SH: Lopez (5,off Heuer).
SF: Perez (1,off Cease); C. Santana (2,off Bummer).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Dyson (1,2nd base by Bummer/Grandal).
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Anderson ss                   5   2   3   0       0   2       0   0
Eaton rf                      2   1   1   2       2   0       3   0
Moncada 3b                    4   0   1   1       1   2       0   3
Abreu 1b                      4   1   2   0       0   1       9   2
Mercedes dh                   4   0   1   0       1   1       0   0
Grandal c                     4   0   1   0       0   2       6   1
Vaughn lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Garcia cf                     3   0   1   0       1   1       5   0
Madrigal 2b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       3   2
Cease p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Heuer p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bummer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Foster p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   4  11   3       5   9      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Cease (1).
PB: Grandal (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Anderson (5,off Davis).
HR: Eaton (4,5th inning off Singer 1 on 2 out).
SH: Eaton (3,off Davis).
HBP: Abreu (5,by Davis).
GDP: Eaton (3,off Singer).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Anderson (7,2nd base off Singer/Gallagher).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Singer                        6.1   7   2   2   2   7   1  27
Holland                       1.2   1   0   0   3   2   0   9
Davis L(0-2)                  0.2   3   2   2   0   0   0   5
Totals                        8.2  11   4   4   5   9   1  41
WP: Davis (3).
HBP: Davis (1,Abreu).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Holland 1-0.
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Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cease                         5.2   3   1   0   3   3   0  23
Heuer                         0.2   2   2   2   0   0   0   4
Bummer                        1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   6
Foster W(2-1)                 1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     6   3   2   4   6   0  36
Inherited Runners - Scored: Heuer 1-0; Bummer 2-2.
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Umpires: HP - Edwin Moscoso, 1B - Dan Bellino, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Larry Vanover
Official Scorer: Bill Seiple
Time of Game: 3:21   Attendance: 9928
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Chicago White Sox        
1. Merrifield          2b        Anderson            ss
2. C. Santana          1b        Eaton               rf
3. Benintendi          lf        Moncada             3b
4. Perez               dh        Abreu               1b
5. Soler               rf        Mercedes            dh
6. Gutierrez           3b        Grandal             c
7. Taylor              cf        Vaughn              lf
8. Gallagher           c         Garcia              cf
9. Lopez               ss        Madrigal            2b
   Singer              p         Cease               p

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield flied to right; C. Santana walked;
Benintendi singled to center [C. Santana to second]; Grandal
allowed a passed ball [C. Santana to third, Benintendi to
second]; Perez out on a sacrifice fly to center [C. Santana
scored (unearned), Benintendi to third]; Soler flied to center;
1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Anderson singled to center; Eaton grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Anderson out at
second]; Moncada walked; Abreu singled to right [Moncada to
third]; Mercedes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, White Sox 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Gutierrez flied to right; Taylor struck out;
Gallagher grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Royals 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Grandal was called out on strikes; Vaughn lined
to left; Garcia singled to right; Madrigal grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, White Sox 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Lopez grounded out (second to first); Merrifield was
called out on strikes; C. Santana grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Anderson struck out; Eaton walked; Moncada struck
out; Abreu lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1,
White Sox 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Benintendi popped to first; Perez singled to left;
Soler walked [Perez to second]; Gutierrez popped to second;
Taylor popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Mercedes struck out; Grandal flied to center;
Vaughn grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 1, White Sox 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Gallagher walked; Lopez grounded out (first
unassisted) [Gallagher to second]; Merrifield flied to center
[Gallagher to third]; C. Santana struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 1, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Garcia grounded out (first unassisted); Madrigal
grounded out (second to first); Anderson singled to second;
Anderson stole second; Eaton homered to right-center [Anderson
scored]; Moncada struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1,
White Sox 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Benintendi singled to right; Benintendi safe on a
pick-off error by Cease [Benintendi to second]; Perez popped to
first; Soler flied to center [Benintendi to third]; HEUER
REPLACED CEASE (PITCHING); Gutierrez grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Abreu was called out on strikes; Mercedes popped
to first in foul territory; Grandal singled to right; Vaughn
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1,
White Sox 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Taylor singled to left; Gallagher singled to right
[Taylor to second]; Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Taylor to third, Gallagher to second]; BUMMER REPLACED
HEUER (PITCHING); Merrifield singled to first [Taylor scored,
Gallagher to third]; C. Santana out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Gallagher scored]; Benintendi flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 3, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Garcia struck out; Madrigal singled to left;
HOLLAND REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); Anderson struck out; Eaton
walked [Madrigal to second]; Moncada flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 3, White Sox 2.

ROYALS 8TH: Perez walked; DYSON RAN FOR PEREZ; Dyson was picked
off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second);
Soler struck out; Gutierrez grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: DYSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); MERRIFIELD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); ALBERTO REPLACED SOLER (PLAYING
2B); Abreu singled to left; Mercedes walked [Abreu to second];
Grandal struck out; Vaughn grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Abreu to third, Mercedes to second]; Garcia walked; Madrigal
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals
3, White Sox 2.

ROYALS 9TH: FOSTER REPLACED BUMMER (PITCHING); Taylor struck
out; Gallagher struck out; Lopez grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 9TH: DAVIS REPLACED HOLLAND (PITCHING); Anderson
doubled; Eaton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Anderson to third]; Moncada singled to center [Anderson
scored]; Abreu was hit by a pitch [Moncada to second]; Mercedes
singled to right [Moncada out at home (right to catcher), Abreu
to third]; Davis threw a wild pitch [Abreu scored]; Royals
challenged call that Abreu was safe at home; call upheld - safe
on wild pitch to end game; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3,
White Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           3   6   0    6
 White Sox        4  11   1   11
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