MIN
KCRTop 4th
Edouard Julien singles to right field. Trevor Larnach out at third. Carlos Correa scores.
Single
103.4 mph
224 ft
13 deg
Top 6th
Ty France singles to shallow right field. Trevor Larnach to second. Carlos Correa scores.
Single
87.6 mph
104 ft
6 deg
Top 8th
Matt Wallner homers to center field.
Home Run
107.7 mph
404 ft
36 deg
Top 9th
Ty France homers to left field.
Home Run
105.8 mph
399 ft
26 deg
2
HR
0
4
R
0
7
H
3
0
SB
0
4
LOB
3
.226
AVG
.103
.314
OBP
.133
.484
SLG
.138
0.00
ERA
4.00
4
K
10
1
BB
3
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 4 to 0, on April 9.
Game Info
April 9, 2025
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
69°
2 mph SE
Home Plate: Vic Carapazza
First Base: Mark Ripperger
Second Base: Nic Lentz
Third Base: Nick Mahrley
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wallner DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W. Castro 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Correa SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Larnach LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
T. France 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Julien 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Bader CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Keirsey Jr. RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Vázquez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Massey 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Renfroe RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Biggio 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: C. Correa, C. Vázquez
HR: T. France, M. Wallner
TB: C. Correa 2, C. Vázquez 2, T. France 6, M. Wallner 4, E. Julien
RBI: T. France 2, M. Wallner, E. Julien
2-out RBI: T. France, E. Julien
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E. Julien
IBB: T. Larnach
HBP: W. Castro
GIDP: C. Correa
Team RISP: 2-for-4
Team LOB: 4
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr.
TB: C. Biggio, B. Witt Jr. 2, M. Garcia
Team RISP: 0-for-2
Team LOB: 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ryan (W) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Jax (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Duran | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lugo (L) | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3.18 |
S. Long | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 |
C. Stratton | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: G. Jax 10-10, J. Ryan 85-63, J. Duran 15-9
Groundouts-flyouts: G. Jax 0-1, J. Ryan 7-4, J. Duran 3-0
Batters faced: G. Jax 4, J. Ryan 22, J. Duran 4
WP: S. Lugo
Pitches-strikes: S. Lugo 109-69, C. Stratton 22-16, S. Long 31-19
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Lugo 2-4, C. Stratton 1-1, S. Long 0-1
Batters faced: S. Lugo 23, C. Stratton 6, S. Long 6
Inherited runners-scored: S. Long 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wallner DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W. Castro 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Correa SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Larnach LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
T. France 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Julien 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Bader CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Keirsey Jr. RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Vázquez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Batting
2B: C. Correa, C. Vázquez
HR: T. France, M. Wallner
TB: C. Correa 2, C. Vázquez 2, T. France 6, M. Wallner 4, E. Julien
RBI: T. France 2, M. Wallner, E. Julien
2-out RBI: T. France, E. Julien
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E. Julien
IBB: T. Larnach
HBP: W. Castro
GIDP: C. Correa
Team RISP: 2-for-4
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ryan (W) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Jax (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Duran | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: G. Jax 10-10, J. Ryan 85-63, J. Duran 15-9
Groundouts-flyouts: G. Jax 0-1, J. Ryan 7-4, J. Duran 3-0
Batters faced: G. Jax 4, J. Ryan 22, J. Duran 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Massey 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Renfroe RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Biggio 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr.
TB: C. Biggio, B. Witt Jr. 2, M. Garcia
Team RISP: 0-for-2
Team LOB: 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lugo (L) | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3.18 |
S. Long | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 |
C. Stratton | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
WP: S. Lugo
Pitches-strikes: S. Lugo 109-69, C. Stratton 22-16, S. Long 31-19
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Lugo 2-4, C. Stratton 1-1, S. Long 0-1
Batters faced: S. Lugo 23, C. Stratton 6, S. Long 6
Inherited runners-scored: S. Long 2-0
Top 1st
Matt Wallner called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Willi Castro hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Carlos Correa grounds out to shallow infield. Willi Castro out at second.
Grounded Into DP
63 mph
23 ft
-7 deg
Bottom 1st
Jonathan India strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first base to Ty France.
Groundout
104.2 mph
37 ft
-1 deg
Top 2nd
Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Ty France singles to center field.
Single
106.8 mph
42 ft
-1 deg
Edouard Julien strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Harrison Bader strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Salvador Perez lines out to deep left field to Trevor Larnach.
Lineout
110.6 mph
321 ft
15 deg
Michael Massey pops out to shallow left field to Carlos Correa.
Pop Out
88.4 mph
174 ft
59 deg
Hunter Renfroe pops out to shallow right field to Edouard Julien.
Pop Out
93.3 mph
185 ft
57 deg
Top 3rd
DaShawn Keirsey pops out to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
81.2 mph
87 ft
73 deg
Christian Vázquez flies out to right field to Hunter Renfroe.
Flyout
88.9 mph
288 ft
43 deg
Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Cavan Biggio grounds out to second base, Edouard Julien to Ty France.
Groundout
100 mph
135 ft
7 deg
Maikel Garcia singles to center field.
Single
102.1 mph
263 ft
12 deg
Kyle Isbel hits into a force out to second base. Maikel Garcia out at second.
Forceout
79.3 mph
7 ft
-21 deg
Jonathan India grounds out to third base, Willi Castro to Ty France.
Groundout
92.6 mph
55 ft
2 deg
Top 4th
Willi Castro flies out to left field to Jonathan India.
Flyout
85.2 mph
233 ft
53 deg
Carlos Correa walks.
Walk
Trevor Larnach walks. Carlos Correa to second.
Walk
Ty France lines out to shallow infield to Seth Lugo.
Lineout
80.3 mph
123 ft
9 deg
Edouard Julien singles to right field. Trevor Larnach out at third. Carlos Correa scores.
Single
103.4 mph
224 ft
13 deg
Bottom 4th
Bobby Witt doubles to right field.
Double
67.6 mph
135 ft
13 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to left field to Trevor Larnach.
Flyout
90 mph
284 ft
37 deg
Salvador Perez lines out to deep center field to Harrison Bader. Bobby Witt doubled off second.
Double Play
95.7 mph
344 ft
19 deg
Top 5th
Harrison Bader flies out to left field to Jonathan India.
Flyout
83.4 mph
257 ft
41 deg
DaShawn Keirsey grounds out to shallow infield, Bobby Witt to Cavan Biggio.
Groundout
96.3 mph
6 ft
-25 deg
Christian Vázquez doubles to deep left field.
Double
102.7 mph
246 ft
14 deg
Christian Vázquez picked off.
Bottom 5th
Michael Massey grounds out to second base, Edouard Julien to Ty France.
Groundout
99.3 mph
99 ft
5 deg
Hunter Renfroe flies out to center field to Harrison Bader.
Flyout
90.9 mph
335 ft
34 deg
Cavan Biggio grounds out to second base, Ty France to Joe Ryan.
Groundout
74.5 mph
5 ft
-27 deg
Top 6th
Matt Wallner strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Willi Castro flies out to left field to Jonathan India.
Flyout
75.3 mph
226 ft
45 deg
Carlos Correa doubles to left field.
Double
77.2 mph
171 ft
14 deg
Carlos Correa to third.
Wild Pitch
Trevor Larnach is intentionally walked.
Walk
Ty France singles to shallow right field. Trevor Larnach to second. Carlos Correa scores.
Single
87.6 mph
104 ft
6 deg
Sam Long (P) replaces Seth Lugo (P).
Edouard Julien flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
100.4 mph
326 ft
45 deg
Bottom 6th
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Kyle Isbel flies out to deep center field to Harrison Bader.
Flyout
93.9 mph
352 ft
29 deg
Jonathan India strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Harrison Bader strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
DaShawn Keirsey called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Christian Vázquez lines out to left center field to Jonathan India.
Lineout
86.9 mph
325 ft
27 deg
Bottom 7th
Bobby Witt lines out to deep center field to Harrison Bader.
Lineout
96.5 mph
363 ft
21 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to deep center field to Harrison Bader.
Flyout
95.4 mph
350 ft
29 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Ty France.
Groundout
87.3 mph
35 ft
-2 deg
Top 8th
Matt Wallner homers to center field.
Home Run
107.7 mph
404 ft
36 deg
Willi Castro pops out to Cavan Biggio.
Pop Out
80 mph
82 ft
81 deg
Chris Stratton (P) replaces Sam Long (P).
Carlos Correa lines out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Lineout
93.5 mph
345 ft
23 deg
Trevor Larnach flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
97.6 mph
277 ft
51 deg
Bottom 8th
Griffin Jax (P) replaces Joe Ryan (P).
Michael Massey flies out to shallow left field to Willi Castro.
Flyout
86.7 mph
178 ft
61 deg
MJ Melendez pinch-hitting for Hunter Renfroe.
MJ Melendez pops out to Ty France.
Pop Out
96.1 mph
101 ft
72 deg
Cavan Biggio singles to right center field.
Single
100.1 mph
176 ft
11 deg
Maikel Garcia lines out to shallow center field to Carlos Correa.
Lineout
102.9 mph
192 ft
8 deg
Top 9th
MJ Melendez remains in the game as RF.
Ty France homers to left field.
Home Run
105.8 mph
399 ft
26 deg
Edouard Julien grounds out to shallow right field, Cavan Biggio to Chris Stratton.
Groundout
76 mph
97 ft
9 deg
Harrison Bader strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
DaShawn Keirsey strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 9th
Jhoan Duran (P) replaces Griffin Jax (P).
Kyle Isbel grounds out to first base, Edouard Julien to Ty France.
Groundout
91.4 mph
5 ft
-29 deg
Jonathan India grounds out to third base, Willi Castro to Ty France.
Groundout
100.9 mph
6 ft
-18 deg
Bobby Witt walks.
Walk
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first base to Ty France.
Groundout
80.6 mph
30 ft
-2 deg
