Bottom 4th
Leury García doubles to shallow left field. Danny Mendick to third. Nick Madrigal scores.
72.3 mph
151 ft
16 deg
Top 5th
Whit Merrifield singles to left field. Michael A. Taylor to second. Kyle Isbel scores.
103.7 mph
242 ft
12 deg
Top 8th
Andrew Benintendi singles to shortstop. Nicky Lopez scores.
93.8 mph
58 ft
1 deg

Bottom 8th
Adam Eaton homers to right field. Nick Williams scores.
102.6 mph
353 ft
23 deg

Top 9th
Carlos Santana homers to center field.
104.1 mph
405 ft
29 deg

Top 10th
Andrew Benintendi reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Whit Merrifield to second. Michael A. Taylor scores. Throwing error by Garrett Crochet.
45 mph
6 ft
-32 deg

1
HR
1
4
R
3
7
H
5
3
SB
0
7
LOB
12
.206
AVG
.143
.308
OBP
.318
.294
SLG
.286
2.70
ERA
2.70
8
K
14
9
BB
5
Current Series
Royals
0
White Sox
6
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
White Sox
3
Game 2
Final
2021 AL Central
Game Summary
The Chicago White Sox couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on April 11, 2021.
Game Info
Rate Field
Chicago, Illinois
53°
4 mph NE
Home Plate: Todd Tichenor
First Base: Chad Whitson
Second Base: Jim Reynolds
Third Base: Tony Randazzo
1
HR
1
4
R
3
7
H
5
3
SB
0
7
LOB
12
.206
AVG
.143
.308
OBP
.318
.294
SLG
.286
2.70
ERA
2.70
8
K
14
9
BB
5
Current Series
Royals
0
White Sox
6
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
White Sox
3
Game 2
Final
2021 AL Central
Game Summary
The Chicago White Sox couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on April 11, 2021.
Game Info
Rate Field
Chicago, Illinois
53°
4 mph NE
Home Plate: Todd Tichenor
First Base: Chad Whitson
Second Base: Jim Reynolds
Third Base: Tony Randazzo
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
S. Perez C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
C. Santana 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Soler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
H. Dozier 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
H. Alberto PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Garcia RF-LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
L. Robert Jr. CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Abreu 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Mercedes DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
N. Williams PR-DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Vaughn LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
A. Eaton PH-RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Z. Collins C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
N. Madrigal 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mendick SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
Batting
HR: C. Santana
TB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield 2, C. Santana 4, M. A. Taylor, K. Isbel 2
RBI: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield, C. Santana
2-out RBI: W. Merrifield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Benintendi, C. Santana 2
IBB: W. Merrifield
SAC: N. Lopez
GIDP: S. Perez
Team RISP: 2-for-8
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield, N. Lopez
CS: A. Benintendi, H. Dozier, W. Merrifield
Batting
2B: L. Garcia, L. Robert Jr.
HR: A. Eaton
TB: J. Abreu, A. Eaton 4, L. Garcia 2, N. Madrigal, L. Robert Jr. 2
RBI: A. Eaton 2, L. Garcia
2-out RBI: L. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Z. Collins, L. Garcia 2, Y. Mercedes, N. Madrigal, L. Robert Jr. 3
GIDP: Y. Moncada
Team RISP: 1-for-15
Team LOB: 12
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.25 |
S. Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
W. Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Hahn (BS) | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
G. Holland (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Zimmer (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cease | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1.93 |
M. Kopech | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Bummer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
C. Heuer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Hendriks (BS) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
G. Crochet (L) | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 21-7, W. Davis 13-8, J. Hahn 16-6, G. Holland 26-15, M. Minor 85-53, K. Zimmer 14-8, J. Staumont 9-8
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 1-1, W. Davis 1-0, G. Holland 3-0, M. Minor 3-3, K. Zimmer 1-0, J. Staumont 1-0
Batters faced: S. Barlow 5, W. Davis 3, J. Hahn 3, G. Holland 7, M. Minor 20, K. Zimmer 3, J. Staumont 3
Inherited runners-scored: G. Holland 1-0
Balks: D. Cease
Pitches-strikes: A. Bummer 12-5, D. Cease 90-50, L. Hendriks 28-19, M. Kopech 26-18, G. Crochet 12-9, C. Heuer 4-3
Groundouts-flyouts: D. Cease 2-3, L. Hendriks 0-1, M. Kopech 1-0, G. Crochet 2-0
Batters faced: A. Bummer 3, D. Cease 19, L. Hendriks 5, M. Kopech 7, G. Crochet 5, C. Heuer
Inherited runners-scored: M. Kopech 2-0, C. Heuer 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
S. Perez C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
C. Santana 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Soler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
H. Dozier 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
H. Alberto PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
Batting
HR: C. Santana
TB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield 2, C. Santana 4, M. A. Taylor, K. Isbel 2
RBI: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield, C. Santana
2-out RBI: W. Merrifield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Benintendi, C. Santana 2
IBB: W. Merrifield
SAC: N. Lopez
GIDP: S. Perez
Team RISP: 2-for-8
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield, N. Lopez
CS: A. Benintendi, H. Dozier, W. Merrifield
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.25 |
S. Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
W. Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Hahn (BS) | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
G. Holland (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Zimmer (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 21-7, W. Davis 13-8, J. Hahn 16-6, G. Holland 26-15, M. Minor 85-53, K. Zimmer 14-8, J. Staumont 9-8
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 1-1, W. Davis 1-0, G. Holland 3-0, M. Minor 3-3, K. Zimmer 1-0, J. Staumont 1-0
Batters faced: S. Barlow 5, W. Davis 3, J. Hahn 3, G. Holland 7, M. Minor 20, K. Zimmer 3, J. Staumont 3
Inherited runners-scored: G. Holland 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Garcia RF-LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
L. Robert Jr. CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Abreu 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Mercedes DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
N. Williams PR-DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Vaughn LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
A. Eaton PH-RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Z. Collins C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
N. Madrigal 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mendick SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
Batting
2B: L. Garcia, L. Robert Jr.
HR: A. Eaton
TB: J. Abreu, A. Eaton 4, L. Garcia 2, N. Madrigal, L. Robert Jr. 2
RBI: A. Eaton 2, L. Garcia
2-out RBI: L. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Z. Collins, L. Garcia 2, Y. Mercedes, N. Madrigal, L. Robert Jr. 3
GIDP: Y. Moncada
Team RISP: 1-for-15
Team LOB: 12
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cease | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1.93 |
M. Kopech | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Bummer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
C. Heuer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Hendriks (BS) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
G. Crochet (L) | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
Balks: D. Cease
Pitches-strikes: A. Bummer 12-5, D. Cease 90-50, L. Hendriks 28-19, M. Kopech 26-18, G. Crochet 12-9, C. Heuer 4-3
Groundouts-flyouts: D. Cease 2-3, L. Hendriks 0-1, M. Kopech 1-0, G. Crochet 2-0
Batters faced: A. Bummer 3, D. Cease 19, L. Hendriks 5, M. Kopech 7, G. Crochet 5, C. Heuer
Inherited runners-scored: M. Kopech 2-0, C. Heuer 1-0
Top 1st
Whit Merrifield flies out to shallow center field to Leury García.
88.7 mph
215 ft
58 deg
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.

Salvador Perez reaches on error. Fielding error by Yoán Moncada.
95.2 mph
21 ft
-9 deg

Carlos Santana strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st
Leury García strikes out swinging.
Luis Robert flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
88.4 mph
285 ft
40 deg

José Abreu singles to shallow right field.
60.1 mph
172 ft
39 deg

Yoán Moncada flies out to right field to Kyle Isbel.
83.1 mph
223 ft
54 deg
Top 2nd
Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Hunter Dozier walks.
Hunter Dozier to second.
balk
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
Hunter Dozier picked off, caught stealing third.
Bottom 2nd
Yermín Mercedes walks.
Andrew Vaughn walks. Yermín Mercedes to second.
Zack Collins strikes out swinging.
Nick Madrigal reaches on error. Andrew Vaughn to second. Yermín Mercedes to third. Throwing error by Mike Minor.
97.7 mph
12 ft
-12 deg
Danny Mendick strikes out swinging.
Leury García lines out to shallow infield to Whit Merrifield.
62.9 mph
163 ft
20 deg
Top 3rd
Michael A. Taylor flies out to right center field to Leury García.
85.2 mph
300 ft
37 deg
Nicky Lopez pops out to shortstop to Danny Mendick.
89.6 mph
139 ft
68 deg
Whit Merrifield singles to right field.
84.5 mph
222 ft
19 deg
Whit Merrifield caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Bottom 3rd
Luis Robert doubles to deep left center field.
99.8 mph
390 ft
27 deg

José Abreu grounds out to second base, Whit Merrifield to Carlos Santana. Luis Robert to third.
72.9 mph
62 ft
3 deg

Yoán Moncada pops out to shallow infield to Nicky Lopez.
63.3 mph
67 ft
74 deg
Yermín Mercedes grounds out to third base, Hunter Dozier to Carlos Santana.
98.1 mph
4 ft
-21 deg
Top 4th
Andrew Benintendi walks.

Salvador Perez grounds out to third base. Andrew Benintendi out at second.
85.1 mph
6 ft
-30 deg

Carlos Santana walks.

Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th
Andrew Vaughn lines out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
96.3 mph
344 ft
23 deg
Zack Collins lines out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
88.8 mph
319 ft
25 deg
Nick Madrigal singles to shallow infield.
92.2 mph
12 ft
-14 deg
Danny Mendick walks. Nick Madrigal to second.
Leury García doubles to shallow left field. Danny Mendick to third. Nick Madrigal scores.
72.3 mph
151 ft
16 deg
Luis Robert flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
104.7 mph
273 ft
52 deg

Top 5th
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Kyle Isbel singles to left field.
89.8 mph
265 ft
18 deg
Michael A. Taylor singles to center field. Kyle Isbel to second.
101 mph
229 ft
11 deg
Nicky Lopez flies out to center field to Luis Robert.
88 mph
266 ft
46 deg
Whit Merrifield singles to left field. Michael A. Taylor to second. Kyle Isbel scores.
103.7 mph
242 ft
12 deg
Michael Kopech (P) replaces Dylan Cease (P).
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to shallow infield, Nick Madrigal to José Abreu.
74.8 mph
7 ft
-14 deg

Bottom 5th
Scott Barlow (P) replaces Mike Minor (P).
José Abreu grounds out to shallow infield, Whit Merrifield to Carlos Santana.
60.5 mph
28 ft
-1 deg

Yoán Moncada lines out to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor.
107 mph
362 ft
19 deg
Yermín Mercedes walks.
Andrew Vaughn walks. Yermín Mercedes to second.
Zack Collins flies out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
85.9 mph
285 ft
40 deg
Top 6th
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Carlos Santana pops out to second base to Danny Mendick.
67.5 mph
163 ft
56 deg

Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th
Wade Davis (P) replaces Scott Barlow (P).

Nick Madrigal grounds out to shortstop, Hunter Dozier to Carlos Santana.
92.5 mph
6 ft
-23 deg
Danny Mendick pops out to shallow center field to Whit Merrifield.
62.2 mph
184 ft
45 deg
Leury García called out on strikes.
Top 7th
Hunter Dozier lines out to shallow left field to Danny Mendick.
101.1 mph
169 ft
8 deg
Kyle Isbel lines out to right field to Leury García.
76.2 mph
267 ft
26 deg
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
Bottom 7th
Josh Staumont (P) replaces Wade Davis (P).
Luis Robert called out on strikes.

José Abreu strikes out swinging.

Yoán Moncada grounds out to shallow right field, Carlos Santana to Josh Staumont.
90.3 mph
10 ft
-18 deg
Top 8th
Aaron Bummer (P) replaces Michael Kopech (P).
Nicky Lopez walks.
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
Nicky Lopez steals second.
Stolen Base
Andrew Benintendi singles to shortstop. Nicky Lopez scores.
93.8 mph
58 ft
1 deg

Codi Heuer (P) replaces Aaron Bummer (P).
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. Andrew Benintendi caught stealing second.

Bottom 8th
Jesse Hahn (P) replaces Josh Staumont (P).
Yermín Mercedes walks.
Adam Eaton pinch-hitting for Andrew Vaughn.

Nick Williams pinch-running for Yermín Mercedes.
Adam Eaton homers to right field. Nick Williams scores.
102.6 mph
353 ft
23 deg

Zack Collins walks.
Greg Holland (P) replaces Jesse Hahn (P).
Nick Madrigal grounds out to shallow infield, Carlos Santana to Whit Merrifield.
38 mph
3 ft
-55 deg
Danny Mendick walks. Zack Collins to second.
Leury García reaches on a fielder's choice to first base. Danny Mendick out at second. Zack Collins to third.
91.9 mph
19 ft
-8 deg
Luis Robert lines out to shallow infield to Whit Merrifield.
77.6 mph
174 ft
15 deg

Top 9th
Liam Hendriks (P) replaces Codi Heuer (P).
Adam Eaton remains in the game as RF.

Nick Williams remains in the game as DH.
Leury García switches from RF to LF.
Carlos Santana homers to center field.
104.1 mph
405 ft
29 deg

Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Hanser Alberto pinch-hitting for Hunter Dozier.
Hanser Alberto strikes out swinging.
Kyle Isbel singles to shallow center field.
100.4 mph
191 ft
9 deg
Michael A. Taylor flies out to right field to Adam Eaton.
91.6 mph
330 ft
37 deg
Bottom 9th
Hanser Alberto remains in the game as 3B.
José Abreu walks.

Yoán Moncada grounds out to second base. José Abreu out at second.
78.1 mph
103 ft
9 deg
Nick Williams lines out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
100.7 mph
287 ft
17 deg
Top 10th
Garrett Crochet (P) replaces Liam Hendriks (P).

Michael A. Taylor placed on 2nd.
Nicky Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Zack Collins to Nick Madrigal. Michael A. Taylor to third.
38.7 mph
2 ft
-73 deg
Whit Merrifield is intentionally walked.
Andrew Benintendi reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Whit Merrifield to second. Michael A. Taylor scores. Throwing error by Garrett Crochet.
45 mph
6 ft
-32 deg

Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. Andrew Benintendi steals second. Whit Merrifield steals third.

Carlos Santana pops out to shallow infield to Zack Collins.
64.6 mph
18 ft
83 deg

Bottom 10th
Kyle Zimmer (P) replaces Greg Holland (P).
Nick Williams placed on 2nd.
Adam Eaton called out on strikes.

Zack Collins strikes out swinging.
Nick Madrigal grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
82 mph
54 ft
3 deg
KCR
CWS