CWS
KCRBottom 2nd
Michael A. Taylor doubles to left field. Emmanuel Rivera scores.
Double
89.6 mph
188 ft
14 deg
Bottom 6th
MJ Melendez homers to center field.
Home Run
101.2 mph
425 ft
30 deg
Top 8th
Adam Engel grounds out to second base, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana. Josh Harrison to second. AJ Pollock scores.
Groundout
66.5 mph
6 ft
-16 deg
0
HR
1
1
R
2
7
H
8
0
SB
0
4
LOB
7
.219
AVG
.258
.219
OBP
.303
.250
SLG
.452
2.25
ERA
1.00
10
K
10
1
BB
0
Current Series
White Sox
5
Royals
3
Game 1
Final
White Sox
3
Royals
0
Game 2
Final
White Sox
1
Royals
2
Game 3
Final
White Sox
2
Royals
6
Game 4
Final
White Sox
7
Royals
4
Game 5
Final
2022 AL Central
Guardians
White Sox
Twins
Tigers
RoyalsGame Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Chicago White Sox, 2 to 1, on May 17, 2022.
Game Info
May 17, 2022
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
78°
7 mph SE
Home Plate: Lance Barrett
First Base: Alfonso Marquez
Second Base: Shane Livensparger
Third Base: Junior Valentine
0
HR
1
1
R
2
7
H
8
0
SB
0
4
LOB
7
.219
AVG
.258
.219
OBP
.303
.250
SLG
.452
2.25
ERA
1.00
10
K
10
1
BB
0
Current Series
White Sox
5
Royals
3
Game 1
Final
White Sox
3
Royals
0
Game 2
Final
White Sox
1
Royals
2
Game 3
Final
White Sox
2
Royals
6
Game 4
Final
White Sox
7
Royals
4
Game 5
Final
2022 AL Central
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Chicago White Sox, 2 to 1, on May 17, 2022.
Game Info
May 17, 2022
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
78°
7 mph SE
Home Plate: Lance Barrett
First Base: Alfonso Marquez
Second Base: Shane Livensparger
Third Base: Junior Valentine
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Engel CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
L. Robert Jr. DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Grandal C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Sheets 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Vaughn RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Garcia SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AJ Pollock LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Harrison 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Santana 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
K. Isbel RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Rivera 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MJ Melendez C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Batting
2B: AJ Pollock
TB: Y. Grandal, J. Harrison, AJ Pollock 3, Y. Moncada, A. Vaughn, L. Robert Jr.
RBI: A. Engel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G. Sheets
GIDP: J. Harrison
Team RISP: 2-for-5
Team LOB: 4
Batting
2B: M. A. Taylor, E. Rivera, B. Witt Jr.
HR: MJ Melendez
TB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield, M. A. Taylor 3, E. Rivera 2, N. Lopez, MJ Melendez 4, B. Witt Jr. 2
RBI: M. A. Taylor, MJ Melendez
2-out RBI: MJ Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W. Merrifield, C. Santana, E. Rivera, K. Isbel
HBP: B. Witt Jr.
Team RISP: 1-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
CS: M. A. Taylor
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin (L) | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.80 |
T. Banks | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 |
K. Crick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer (W) | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Snider (H) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
J. Staumont (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Banks 39-29, K. Crick 16-10, D. Martin 91-64
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Banks 1-2, D. Martin 3-2
Batters faced: T. Banks 7, K. Crick 4, D. Martin 22
Pitches-strikes: B. Singer 93-70, J. Staumont 16-12, C. Snider 16-9
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Singer 7-2, J. Staumont 0-2, C. Snider 2-0
Batters faced: B. Singer 24, J. Staumont 3, C. Snider 5
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Engel CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Moncada 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
L. Robert Jr. DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Grandal C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Sheets 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Vaughn RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Garcia SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AJ Pollock LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Harrison 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Batting
2B: AJ Pollock
TB: Y. Grandal, J. Harrison, AJ Pollock 3, Y. Moncada, A. Vaughn, L. Robert Jr.
RBI: A. Engel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G. Sheets
GIDP: J. Harrison
Team RISP: 2-for-5
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin (L) | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.80 |
T. Banks | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 |
K. Crick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Banks 39-29, K. Crick 16-10, D. Martin 91-64
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Banks 1-2, D. Martin 3-2
Batters faced: T. Banks 7, K. Crick 4, D. Martin 22
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Santana 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
K. Isbel RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Rivera 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MJ Melendez C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Batting
2B: M. A. Taylor, E. Rivera, B. Witt Jr.
HR: MJ Melendez
TB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield, M. A. Taylor 3, E. Rivera 2, N. Lopez, MJ Melendez 4, B. Witt Jr. 2
RBI: M. A. Taylor, MJ Melendez
2-out RBI: MJ Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W. Merrifield, C. Santana, E. Rivera, K. Isbel
HBP: B. Witt Jr.
Team RISP: 1-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
CS: M. A. Taylor
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer (W) | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Snider (H) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
J. Staumont (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Singer 93-70, J. Staumont 16-12, C. Snider 16-9
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Singer 7-2, J. Staumont 0-2, C. Snider 2-0
Batters faced: B. Singer 24, J. Staumont 3, C. Snider 5
Top 1st
Adam Engel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Yoán Moncada pops out to shallow left field to Emmanuel Rivera.
Pop Out
76.9 mph
171 ft
64 deg
Luis Robert singles to center field.
Single
111.7 mph
289 ft
12 deg
Yasmani Grandal singles to shallow center field. Luis Robert to third.
Single
100.3 mph
14 ft
-12 deg
Gavin Sheets flies out to right center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
86.4 mph
316 ft
39 deg
Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield singles to center field.
Single
94.5 mph
198 ft
12 deg
Andrew Benintendi strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt Jr. hit by pitch. Whit Merrifield to second.
Hit By Pitch
Carlos Santana lines out to deep left field to AJ Pollock.
Lineout
98.5 mph
357 ft
23 deg
Kyle Isbel lines out to deep right field to Andrew Vaughn.
Lineout
104.6 mph
315 ft
14 deg
Top 2nd
Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Leury García strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
AJ Pollock called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Emmanuel Rivera doubles to deep right field.
Double
83.7 mph
261 ft
24 deg
MJ Melendez grounds out to second base, Josh Harrison to Gavin Sheets. Emmanuel Rivera to third.
Groundout
105.2 mph
25 ft
-3 deg
Michael A. Taylor doubles to left field. Emmanuel Rivera scores.
Double
89.6 mph
188 ft
14 deg
Nicky Lopez flies out to left field to AJ Pollock.
Flyout
79.2 mph
270 ft
39 deg
Whit Merrifield flies out to deep center field to Adam Engel.
Flyout
97.3 mph
383 ft
28 deg
Top 3rd
Josh Harrison lines out to deep right field to Kyle Isbel.
Lineout
89 mph
313 ft
25 deg
Adam Engel grounds out to first base, Carlos Santana to Brady Singer.
Groundout
88.4 mph
7 ft
-15 deg
Yoán Moncada strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Carlos Santana walks.
Walk
Kyle Isbel grounds out to second base, Josh Harrison to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
80.3 mph
4 ft
-26 deg
Top 4th
Luis Robert called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Yasmani Grandal grounds out to second base, Bobby Witt Jr. to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
86.5 mph
7 ft
-28 deg
Gavin Sheets strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Bottom 4th
Emmanuel Rivera strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
MJ Melendez lines out to center field to Adam Engel.
Lineout
98.2 mph
302 ft
14 deg
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Andrew Vaughn singles to center field.
Single
101.6 mph
10 ft
-17 deg
Leury García reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Andrew Vaughn out at second.
Forceout
97.7 mph
6 ft
-27 deg
AJ Pollock singles to center field. Leury García to second.
Single
81 mph
258 ft
20 deg
Josh Harrison grounds out to third base. AJ Pollock out at second.
Grounded Into DP
87.9 mph
50 ft
1 deg
Bottom 5th
Nicky Lopez singles to center field.
Single
98.1 mph
226 ft
11 deg
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Andrew Benintendi singles to shortstop. Nicky Lopez to second.
Single
95.3 mph
7 ft
-22 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Carlos Santana grounds out to shallow right field, Josh Harrison to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
103.5 mph
33 ft
-2 deg
Top 6th
Adam Engel grounds out to second base, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
103.7 mph
113 ft
4 deg
Yoán Moncada strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Luis Robert grounds out to second base, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
87.5 mph
49 ft
Bottom 6th
Tanner Banks (P) replaces Davis Martin (P).
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Emmanuel Rivera flies out to shallow center field to Josh Harrison.
Flyout
85.2 mph
219 ft
57 deg
MJ Melendez homers to center field.
Home Run
101.2 mph
425 ft
30 deg
Michael A. Taylor singles to right field.
Single
98.6 mph
201 ft
10 deg
Michael A. Taylor picked off, caught stealing second.
Top 7th
Yasmani Grandal flies out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Flyout
92 mph
337 ft
37 deg
Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Andrew Vaughn grounds out to second base, Brady Singer to Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
85.3 mph
7 ft
-23 deg
Bottom 7th
Nicky Lopez grounds out to shortstop, Leury García to Gavin Sheets.
Groundout
91.4 mph
35 ft
-3 deg
Whit Merrifield lines out to deep right field to Andrew Vaughn.
Lineout
94.5 mph
343 ft
23 deg
Andrew Benintendi flies out to left field to AJ Pollock.
Flyout
84.1 mph
285 ft
43 deg
Top 8th
Collin Snider (P) replaces Brady Singer (P).
Leury García grounds out to shallow right field, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
98.7 mph
18 ft
-7 deg
AJ Pollock doubles.
Double
107.1 mph
221 ft
12 deg
Josh Harrison singles to right field. AJ Pollock to third.
Single
88 mph
243 ft
18 deg
Adam Engel grounds out to second base, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana. Josh Harrison to second. AJ Pollock scores.
Groundout
66.5 mph
6 ft
-16 deg
Yoán Moncada singles to left field. Josh Harrison out at home.
Single
91.5 mph
237 ft
15 deg
Bottom 8th
Kyle Crick (P) replaces Tanner Banks (P).
Bobby Witt Jr. doubles to right center field.
Double
91.1 mph
302 ft
20 deg
Carlos Santana strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Kyle Isbel lines out to left field to AJ Pollock.
Lineout
99 mph
278 ft
15 deg
Emmanuel Rivera strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Josh Staumont (P) replaces Collin Snider (P).
Luis Robert flies out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
97.5 mph
316 ft
38 deg
Yasmani Grandal strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Gavin Sheets flies out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
89.9 mph
328 ft
36 deg