CWS
KCRTop 4th
Dominic Fletcher doubles to deep right field, advances to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Double
94.5 mph
306 ft
22 deg
Braden Shewmake out on a sacrifice fly to right center field to Hunter Renfroe. Dominic Fletcher scores.
Sacrifice Fly
88.3 mph
316 ft
26 deg
Top 5th
Andrew Benintendi singles to center field. Andrew Vaughn to second. Gavin Sheets scores.
Single
77.7 mph
226 ft
19 deg
Bottom 5th
Hunter Renfroe homers to left field. Nelson Velázquez scores.
Home Run
104.2 mph
369 ft
22 deg
Bottom 7th
MJ Melendez homers to center field. Dairon Blanco scores.
Home Run
100.9 mph
405 ft
33 deg
Kyle Isbel reaches on error. Freddy Fermin scores. Fielding error by Dominic Leone.
Field Error
89 mph
8 ft
-18 deg
0
HR
2
3
R
5
12
H
5
0
SB
2
12
LOB
3
.324
AVG
.172
.381
OBP
.250
.405
SLG
.414
4.50
ERA
3.00
6
K
8
3
BB
3
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals emerged victorious over the Chicago White Sox, 5 to 3, on April 7, 2024.
Game Info
April 7, 2024
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
69°
26 mph SSW
Home Plate: Chad Whitson
First Base: Malachi Moore
Second Base: Bill Miller
Third Base: Doug Eddings
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Grossman RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Sheets 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Vaughn DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
D. Fletcher CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Shewmake SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Sosa PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez 2B-SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. DeJong PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Maldonado C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Lee PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Loftin 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Frazier PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Perez 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
N. Velázquez LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Blanco PR-LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Renfroe RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Hampson CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: G. Sheets, Y. Moncada, D. Fletcher
TB: A. Benintendi 2, M. Maldonado, G. Sheets 3, Y. Moncada 3, N. Lopez, A. Vaughn, D. Fletcher 3, L. Sosa
RBI: A. Benintendi, B. Shewmake, D. Fletcher
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Benintendi 2, R. Grossman 2, D. Fletcher 2, L. Sosa 2
HBP: D. Fletcher
SF: B. Shewmake
Team RISP: 1-for-10
Team LOB: 12
Baserunning
CS: N. Lopez
Batting
2B: F. Fermin
HR: H. Renfroe, MJ Melendez
TB: H. Renfroe 4, MJ Melendez 4, N. Velázquez, F. Fermin 3
RBI: H. Renfroe 2, MJ Melendez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, M. Garcia
GIDP: S. Perez, B. Witt Jr.
Team RISP: 2-for-7
Team LOB: 3
Baserunning
SB: K. Isbel, D. Blanco
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Crochet | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.60 |
S. Wilson (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. García (L, BS) | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54.00 |
D. Leone | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.79 |
A. Zerpa | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Schreiber (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
W. Smith (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
WP: G. Crochet
Pitches-strikes: D. Leone 24-12, S. Wilson 5-3, G. Crochet 77-51, D. García 25-15
Groundouts-flyouts: D. Leone 3-0, S. Wilson 1-2, G. Crochet 5-5
Batters faced: D. Leone 6, S. Wilson 3, G. Crochet 19, D. García 4
Inherited runners-scored: D. Leone 1-1
Pitches-strikes: W. Smith 12-9, J. Schreiber 23-13, J. McArthur 15-10, A. Marsh 78-49, A. Zerpa 22-12
Groundouts-flyouts: W. Smith 0-1, J. Schreiber 1-1, J. McArthur 0-1, A. Marsh 3-5, A. Zerpa 0-2
Batters faced: W. Smith 4, J. Schreiber 5, J. McArthur 5, A. Marsh 23, A. Zerpa 5
Inherited runners-scored: A. Zerpa 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Grossman RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Sheets 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Vaughn DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
D. Fletcher CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Shewmake SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Sosa PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez 2B-SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. DeJong PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Maldonado C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Lee PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: G. Sheets, Y. Moncada, D. Fletcher
TB: A. Benintendi 2, M. Maldonado, G. Sheets 3, Y. Moncada 3, N. Lopez, A. Vaughn, D. Fletcher 3, L. Sosa
RBI: A. Benintendi, B. Shewmake, D. Fletcher
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Benintendi 2, R. Grossman 2, D. Fletcher 2, L. Sosa 2
HBP: D. Fletcher
SF: B. Shewmake
Team RISP: 1-for-10
Team LOB: 12
Baserunning
CS: N. Lopez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Crochet | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.60 |
S. Wilson (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. García (L, BS) | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54.00 |
D. Leone | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
WP: G. Crochet
Pitches-strikes: D. Leone 24-12, S. Wilson 5-3, G. Crochet 77-51, D. García 25-15
Groundouts-flyouts: D. Leone 3-0, S. Wilson 1-2, G. Crochet 5-5
Batters faced: D. Leone 6, S. Wilson 3, G. Crochet 19, D. García 4
Inherited runners-scored: D. Leone 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Loftin 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Frazier PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Perez 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
N. Velázquez LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Blanco PR-LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Renfroe RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Hampson CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: F. Fermin
HR: H. Renfroe, MJ Melendez
TB: H. Renfroe 4, MJ Melendez 4, N. Velázquez, F. Fermin 3
RBI: H. Renfroe 2, MJ Melendez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, M. Garcia
GIDP: S. Perez, B. Witt Jr.
Team RISP: 2-for-7
Team LOB: 3
Baserunning
SB: K. Isbel, D. Blanco
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.79 |
A. Zerpa | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Schreiber (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
W. Smith (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: W. Smith 12-9, J. Schreiber 23-13, J. McArthur 15-10, A. Marsh 78-49, A. Zerpa 22-12
Groundouts-flyouts: W. Smith 0-1, J. Schreiber 1-1, J. McArthur 0-1, A. Marsh 3-5, A. Zerpa 0-2
Batters faced: W. Smith 4, J. Schreiber 5, J. McArthur 5, A. Marsh 23, A. Zerpa 5
Inherited runners-scored: A. Zerpa 2-0
Top 1st
Robbie Grossman grounds out to first base to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
93.7 mph
34 ft
-4 deg
Yoán Moncada singles to left field.
Single
70.6 mph
152 ft
17 deg
Gavin Sheets doubles to shallow left field. Yoán Moncada to third.
Double
68.7 mph
163 ft
17 deg
Andrew Vaughn called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, Braden Shewmake to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
99.9 mph
14 ft
-16 deg
Bobby Witt flies out to deep center field to Dominic Fletcher.
Flyout
101.2 mph
356 ft
38 deg
Nick Loftin flies out to right center field to Robbie Grossman.
Flyout
92.7 mph
307 ft
44 deg
Top 2nd
Dominic Fletcher singles to left field.
Single
72.3 mph
217 ft
24 deg
Braden Shewmake flies out to left field to Nelson Velázquez.
Flyout
93.5 mph
248 ft
60 deg
Nicky Lopez flies out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
93.7 mph
350 ft
37 deg
Martín Maldonado singles to left field. Dominic Fletcher to second.
Single
101.7 mph
183 ft
10 deg
Robbie Grossman lines out to deep center field to Garrett Hampson.
Lineout
101.9 mph
341 ft
18 deg
Bottom 2nd
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nelson Velázquez flies out to deep center field to Dominic Fletcher.
Flyout
99.4 mph
338 ft
40 deg
MJ Melendez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 3rd
Yoán Moncada grounds out to shortstop, Maikel Garcia to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
58.6 mph
87 ft
10 deg
Gavin Sheets flies out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
92.7 mph
302 ft
44 deg
Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Hunter Renfroe grounds out to shallow left field, Yoán Moncada to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
84.5 mph
9 ft
-19 deg
Freddy Fermin grounds out to third base, Yoán Moncada to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
62.3 mph
3 ft
-44 deg
Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Andrew Benintendi walks.
Walk
Dominic Fletcher doubles to deep right field, advances to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Double
94.5 mph
306 ft
22 deg
Braden Shewmake out on a sacrifice fly to right center field to Hunter Renfroe. Dominic Fletcher scores.
Sacrifice Fly
88.3 mph
316 ft
26 deg
Nicky Lopez flies out to shallow center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
77 mph
238 ft
48 deg
Martín Maldonado flies out to left center field to Nelson Velázquez.
Flyout
74.1 mph
269 ft
27 deg
Bottom 4th
Maikel Garcia grounds out to first base, Gavin Sheets to Garrett Crochet.
Groundout
96.8 mph
39 ft
-2 deg
Bobby Witt strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nick Loftin reaches on error to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Throwing error by Martín Maldonado.
Field Error
59.5 mph
2 ft
-75 deg
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Robbie Grossman lines out to deep center field to Garrett Hampson.
Lineout
98.6 mph
378 ft
22 deg
Yoán Moncada grounds out to shallow infield, Nick Loftin to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
99.8 mph
65 ft
2 deg
Gavin Sheets singles to shallow left field.
Single
64 mph
170 ft
22 deg
Andrew Vaughn singles to center field. Gavin Sheets to second.
Single
108.8 mph
230 ft
10 deg
Andrew Benintendi singles to center field. Andrew Vaughn to second. Gavin Sheets scores.
Single
77.7 mph
226 ft
19 deg
Angel Zerpa (P) replaces Alec Marsh (P).
Dominic Fletcher hit by pitch. Andrew Benintendi to second. Andrew Vaughn to third.
Hit By Pitch
Lenyn Sosa pinch-hitting for Braden Shewmake.
Lenyn Sosa flies out to deep center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
93.5 mph
366 ft
32 deg
Bottom 5th
Lenyn Sosa remains in the game as 2B.
Nicky Lopez switches from 2B to SS.
Nelson Velázquez singles to shallow center field.
Single
98.5 mph
131 ft
7 deg
MJ Melendez flies out to deep center field to Dominic Fletcher.
Flyout
101.3 mph
361 ft
40 deg
Nelson Velázquez to second.
Wild Pitch
Hunter Renfroe homers to left field. Nelson Velázquez scores.
Home Run
104.2 mph
369 ft
22 deg
Freddy Fermin doubles to shallow left field.
Double
75.2 mph
15 ft
-9 deg
Garrett Hampson flies out to right field to Robbie Grossman.
Flyout
89.5 mph
286 ft
48 deg
Maikel Garcia lines out to deep right field to Robbie Grossman.
Lineout
99.9 mph
320 ft
18 deg
Top 6th
Nicky Lopez singles to right center field.
Single
96.2 mph
76 ft
3 deg
Martín Maldonado flies out to shallow right field to Hunter Renfroe.
Flyout
77.3 mph
257 ft
29 deg
Nicky Lopez caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Robbie Grossman strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Steven Wilson (P) replaces Garrett Crochet (P).
Bobby Witt flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Flyout
87.7 mph
270 ft
53 deg
Adam Frazier pinch-hitting for Nick Loftin.
Adam Frazier flies out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Flyout
88.9 mph
320 ft
34 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow infield, Steven Wilson to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
57.5 mph
4 ft
-57 deg
Top 7th
Adam Frazier remains in the game as 2B.
John Schreiber (P) replaces Angel Zerpa (P).
Yoán Moncada doubles to left field.
Double
89 mph
34 ft
-3 deg
Gavin Sheets grounds out to shallow right field, Adam Frazier to John Schreiber. Yoán Moncada to third.
Groundout
93.7 mph
8 ft
-14 deg
Andrew Vaughn walks.
Walk
Andrew Benintendi strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Dominic Fletcher flies out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
79.2 mph
270 ft
39 deg
Bottom 7th
Deivi García (P) replaces Steven Wilson (P).
Nelson Velázquez walks.
Walk
Dairon Blanco pinch-running for Nelson Velázquez.
Dairon Blanco steals second.
Stolen Base
MJ Melendez homers to center field. Dairon Blanco scores.
Home Run
100.9 mph
405 ft
33 deg
Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Freddy Fermin singles to center field, advances to 2nd. Fielding error by Dominic Fletcher.
Single
84.5 mph
260 ft
22 deg
Kyle Isbel pinch-hitting for Garrett Hampson.
Dominic Leone (P) replaces Deivi García (P).
Kyle Isbel reaches on error. Freddy Fermin scores. Fielding error by Dominic Leone.
Field Error
89 mph
8 ft
-18 deg
Kyle Isbel steals second.
Stolen Base
Maikel Garcia walks.
Walk
Bobby Witt grounds out to third base. Kyle Isbel out at third.
Grounded Into DP
81.3 mph
5 ft
-24 deg
Top 8th
Dairon Blanco remains in the game as LF.
Kyle Isbel remains in the game as CF.
Will Smith (P) replaces John Schreiber (P).
Lenyn Sosa singles to center field.
Single
79.2 mph
286 ft
26 deg
Paul DeJong pinch-hitting for Nicky Lopez.
Paul DeJong lines out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt.
Lineout
76.4 mph
168 ft
15 deg
Korey Lee pinch-hitting for Martín Maldonado.
Korey Lee strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Lenyn Sosa to second.
Robbie Grossman flies out to deep left field to Dairon Blanco.
Flyout
88.9 mph
330 ft
27 deg
Bottom 8th
Paul DeJong remains in the game as SS.
Korey Lee remains in the game as C.
Adam Frazier walks.
Walk
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop. Adam Frazier out at second.
Grounded Into DP
80 mph
17 ft
-4 deg
Dairon Blanco lines out to shortstop to Paul DeJong.
Lineout
75.5 mph
144 ft
14 deg
Top 9th
James McArthur (P) replaces Will Smith (P).
Yoán Moncada flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
100.9 mph
396 ft
35 deg
Gavin Sheets walks.
Walk
Andrew Vaughn called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Andrew Benintendi singles to left field. Gavin Sheets to second.
Single
88 mph
253 ft
18 deg
Dominic Fletcher strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
