The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals, 9 to 5, on May 8, 1981.

1981 Chicago White Sox

Final

KCR

Royals

6-14

5

CWS

White Sox

13-11

9

KCR

CWS

1

3

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

1

6

5

0

2

6

1

1

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

5

9

H

9

12

E

0

1

Top 1st

KCR

CWS

Royals

Double by George Brett; Willie Wilson scored.

1

0

Royals

Double by Willie Aikens; George Brett scored.

2

0

Royals

Single by John Wathan; Willie Aikens scored.

3

0

Top 4th

KCR

CWS

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; John Wathan scored.

4

0

Bottom 4th

KCR

CWS

White Sox

Home run by Wayne Nordhagen; Greg Luzinski scored.

4

2

White Sox

Single by Jim Morrison; Chet Lemon scored.

4

3

White Sox

Triple by Ron LeFlore; Jim Morrison and Bill Almon scored.

4

5

White Sox

Wild pitchSome( by Juan Berenguer); Ron LeFlore scored.

4

6

Bottom 5th

KCR

CWS

White Sox

Triple by Jim Morrison; Chet Lemon scored.

4

7

White Sox

Single by Mike Squires; Jim Morrison scored.

4

8

Top 6th

KCR

CWS

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Hal McRae; Danny Garcia scored.

5

8

Bottom 6th

KCR

CWS

White Sox

Single by Wayne Nordhagen; Greg Luzinski scored.

5

9

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Hal McRae DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
George Brett 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Willie Aikens 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Amos Otis CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Wathan C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Danny Garcia RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
U L Washington SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 5 0 3 5 1 1 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (L) 3.1 6 5 5 1 1 1
Juan Berenguer 1.2 4 3 3 0 0 0
Jim Wright 3.0 2 1 1 1 2 0
Totals 8.0 12 9 9 2 3 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4
Tony Bernazard 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Carlton Fisk C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Luzinski DH 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Wayne Nordhagen RF 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 5
Rusty Kuntz PR,CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chet Lemon CF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Harold Baines PH,RF 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jim Morrison 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mike Squires 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Bill Almon SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 37 9 12 8 1 2 3 2 0 22

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Francisco Barrios 3.2 8 4 4 1 1 0
Dennis Lamp (W) 1.1 0 1 0 2 1 0
LaMarr Hoyt (S) 4.0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 4 3 5 0

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HR

3

Sheets

Gavin Sheets

RBI

10

Sheets

Gavin Sheets

AVG

.282

Moncada

Yoán Moncada

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

K

40

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA

2.73

Fedde

Erick Fedde

Team Rankings

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HR

16

30th

R

65

30th

SO

204

23rd

ERA

5.21

29th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7:10 PM
Sun
4/28
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Mon
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Tue
4/30
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
5/1
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM

Last Game

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CWS White Sox

4-22

9

Final

4

TBR Rays

13-14

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

23

García

Adolis García

Batting Average Leaders

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.382

Betts

Mookie Betts

.376

Smith

Will Smith

.356

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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42

Betts

Mookie Betts

40

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

37

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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28

Betts

Mookie Betts

24

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

24

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.485

Betts

Mookie Betts

.437

Soto

Juan Soto

.436

Contreras

William Contreras

SLG Leaders

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.681

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.645

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

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17

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

Strikeout Leaders

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46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

42

Castillo

Luis Castillo

ERA Leaders

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0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Walk Leaders

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3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Jones

Jared Jones

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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487.6

Betts

Mookie Betts

457.8

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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370

Betts

Mookie Betts

347

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

337

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM