CWS
KCRTop 1st
Lenyn Sosa homers to center field.
Home Run
108.6 mph
426 ft
24 deg
Top 6th
Edgar Quero singles to left field. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Single
101.1 mph
21 ft
-6 deg
Bottom 7th
Jonathan India homers to left field. Adam Frazier scores.
Home Run
107.7 mph
451 ft
28 deg
Bottom 8th
Maikel Garcia singles to right field. Bobby Witt scores.
Single
97.9 mph
15 ft
-5 deg
Salvador Perez singles to deep center field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Single
105.8 mph
415 ft
25 deg
Adam Frazier homers to right field. Salvador Perez scores.
Home Run
99.9 mph
374 ft
40 deg
1
HR
2
2
R
6
9
H
8
0
SB
1
11
LOB
4
.250
AVG
.258
.325
OBP
.324
.389
SLG
.516
6.75
ERA
1.00
6
K
10
3
BB
4
Current Series
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1
Royals
3
Game 1
Final
White Sox
2
Royals
6
Game 2
Final
White Sox
2
Royals
6
Game 3
Final
2025 AL Central
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Chicago White Sox, 6 to 2, on August 17.
Game Info
August 17, 2025
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
94°
10 mph SSW
Home Plate: Tom Hanahan
First Base: Brian Walsh
Second Base: Todd Tichenor
Third Base: Adam Hamari
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Tauchman RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
L. Sosa 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Montgomery SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Vargas 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Quero C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Teel DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mead PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Meidroth 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
B. Baldwin CF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Yastrzemski RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Frazier LF-2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. India 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
K. Isbel CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rave CF-LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Maile C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: B. Baldwin, C. Meidroth
HR: L. Sosa
TB: M. Tauchman, B. Baldwin 4, L. Sosa 4, M. Vargas, C. Meidroth 2, E. Quero 2
RBI: L. Sosa, E. Quero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Benintendi, M. Tauchman 2, C. Montgomery 2, B. Baldwin
Team RISP: 1-for-8
Team LOB: 11
Batting
2B: A. Frazier, M. Yastrzemski
HR: A. Frazier, J. India
TB: A. Frazier 6, S. Perez, M. Yastrzemski 2, J. India 4, J. Rave, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia
RBI: A. Frazier 2, S. Perez, J. India 2, M. Garcia
2-out RBI: A. Frazier 2, S. Perez, J. India 2, M. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: V. Pasquantino, M. Garcia
GIDP: V. Pasquantino
Team RISP: 3-for-7
Team LOB: 4
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Wilson (BS) | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 |
G. Taylor (L) | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
J. Leasure | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bergert | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.69 |
A. Zerpa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Long | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Erceg (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Estévez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Wilson 19-12, D. Martin 87-57, J. Leasure 9-6, G. Taylor 24-15
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Wilson 1-0, D. Martin 8-4, G. Taylor 0-2
Batters faced: S. Wilson 5, D. Martin 21, J. Leasure 2, G. Taylor 6
Inherited runners-scored: J. Leasure 1-1, G. Taylor 1-0
WP: S. Long
Pitches-strikes: C. Estévez 8-6, L. Erceg 18-9, S. Long 12-9, A. Zerpa 18-9, R. Bergert 95-62
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Estévez 0-1, L. Erceg 0-1, S. Long 1-0, R. Bergert 2-4
Batters faced: C. Estévez 3, L. Erceg 5, S. Long 5, A. Zerpa 3, R. Bergert 24
Inherited runners-scored: A. Zerpa 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Tauchman RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
L. Sosa 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Montgomery SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Vargas 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Quero C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Teel DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mead PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Meidroth 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
B. Baldwin CF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
Batting
2B: B. Baldwin, C. Meidroth
HR: L. Sosa
TB: M. Tauchman, B. Baldwin 4, L. Sosa 4, M. Vargas, C. Meidroth 2, E. Quero 2
RBI: L. Sosa, E. Quero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Benintendi, M. Tauchman 2, C. Montgomery 2, B. Baldwin
Team RISP: 1-for-8
Team LOB: 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Wilson (BS) | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 |
G. Taylor (L) | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
J. Leasure | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Wilson 19-12, D. Martin 87-57, J. Leasure 9-6, G. Taylor 24-15
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Wilson 1-0, D. Martin 8-4, G. Taylor 0-2
Batters faced: S. Wilson 5, D. Martin 21, J. Leasure 2, G. Taylor 6
Inherited runners-scored: J. Leasure 1-1, G. Taylor 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Yastrzemski RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Frazier LF-2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. India 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
K. Isbel CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rave CF-LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Maile C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: A. Frazier, M. Yastrzemski
HR: A. Frazier, J. India
TB: A. Frazier 6, S. Perez, M. Yastrzemski 2, J. India 4, J. Rave, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia
RBI: A. Frazier 2, S. Perez, J. India 2, M. Garcia
2-out RBI: A. Frazier 2, S. Perez, J. India 2, M. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: V. Pasquantino, M. Garcia
GIDP: V. Pasquantino
Team RISP: 3-for-7
Team LOB: 4
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bergert | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.69 |
A. Zerpa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Long | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Erceg (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Estévez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
WP: S. Long
Pitches-strikes: C. Estévez 8-6, L. Erceg 18-9, S. Long 12-9, A. Zerpa 18-9, R. Bergert 95-62
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Estévez 0-1, L. Erceg 0-1, S. Long 1-0, R. Bergert 2-4
Batters faced: C. Estévez 3, L. Erceg 5, S. Long 5, A. Zerpa 3, R. Bergert 24
Inherited runners-scored: A. Zerpa 1-0
Top 1st
Mike Tauchman strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Lenyn Sosa homers to center field.
Home Run
108.6 mph
426 ft
24 deg
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Mike Yastrzemski grounds out to first base to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
79.8 mph
9 ft
-15 deg
Bobby Witt grounds out to shortstop, Colson Montgomery to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
88 mph
26 ft
-3 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to deep center field to Brooks Baldwin.
Flyout
100.6 mph
379 ft
34 deg
Top 2nd
Andrew Benintendi flies out to deep right field to Mike Yastrzemski.
Flyout
80.3 mph
300 ft
36 deg
Edgar Quero singles to center field.
Single
99.7 mph
144 ft
9 deg
Kyle Teel flies out to left center field to John Rave.
Flyout
86.6 mph
304 ft
44 deg
Chase Meidroth doubles to right field. Edgar Quero out at home.
Double
82.9 mph
260 ft
22 deg
Bottom 2nd
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, Chase Meidroth to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
100.7 mph
46 ft
-1 deg
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Adam Frazier grounds out to second base, Chase Meidroth to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
81.9 mph
7 ft
-9 deg
Top 3rd
Brooks Baldwin singles to center field.
Single
100.9 mph
177 ft
9 deg
Mike Tauchman grounds out to first base, Salvador Perez to Jonathan India to Salvador Perez. Brooks Baldwin to second.
Groundout
94.7 mph
19 ft
-6 deg
Lenyn Sosa strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Colson Montgomery grounds out to first base, Salvador Perez to Ryan Bergert.
Groundout
102.7 mph
14 ft
-8 deg
Bottom 3rd
Jonathan India grounds out to third base, Miguel Vargas to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
89 mph
7 ft
-21 deg
John Rave grounds out to shortstop, Colson Montgomery to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
96.5 mph
7 ft
-14 deg
Luke Maile strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Miguel Vargas walks.
Walk
Andrew Benintendi lines out to deep right field to Mike Yastrzemski.
Lineout
89.1 mph
345 ft
30 deg
Edgar Quero lines out to deep center field to John Rave.
Lineout
101.8 mph
360 ft
19 deg
Kyle Teel flies out to deep center field to John Rave.
Flyout
88.7 mph
344 ft
31 deg
Bottom 4th
Mike Yastrzemski walks.
Walk
Bobby Witt walks. Mike Yastrzemski to second.
Walk
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to second base. Bobby Witt out at second. Mike Yastrzemski to third.
Grounded Into DP
96.4 mph
46 ft
Maikel Garcia lines out to right center field to Mike Tauchman.
Lineout
87.1 mph
316 ft
26 deg
Top 5th
Chase Meidroth called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Brooks Baldwin singles to center field.
Single
94.2 mph
237 ft
16 deg
Mike Tauchman walks. Brooks Baldwin to second.
Walk
Lenyn Sosa flies out to deep center field to John Rave. Brooks Baldwin to third.
Flyout
97.2 mph
372 ft
34 deg
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 5th
Salvador Perez flies out to right field to Mike Tauchman.
Flyout
94.1 mph
239 ft
56 deg
Adam Frazier grounds out to shallow right field, Chase Meidroth to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
81 mph
125 ft
9 deg
Jonathan India walks.
Walk
John Rave strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Andrew Benintendi reaches on error to deep left field, advances to 2nd. Fielding error by Adam Frazier.
Field Error
99 mph
320 ft
21 deg
Edgar Quero singles to left field. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Single
101.1 mph
21 ft
-6 deg
Angel Zerpa (P) replaces Ryan Bergert (P).
Curtis Mead pinch-hitting for Kyle Teel.
Curtis Mead called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Chase Meidroth walks. Edgar Quero to second.
Walk
Brooks Baldwin called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Curtis Mead remains in the game as DH.
Luke Maile flies out to deep right field to Mike Tauchman.
Flyout
89.3 mph
329 ft
34 deg
Mike Yastrzemski doubles to left field.
Double
71 mph
227 ft
42 deg
Bobby Witt flies out to deep center field to Brooks Baldwin.
Flyout
93.4 mph
371 ft
27 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Sam Long (P) replaces Angel Zerpa (P).
Mike Tauchman singles to center field.
Single
104.3 mph
200 ft
9 deg
Lenyn Sosa hits into a force out to shallow infield. Mike Tauchman out at second.
Forceout
52.2 mph
3 ft
-61 deg
Colson Montgomery lines out to second base to Jonathan India.
Lineout
61.4 mph
162 ft
22 deg
Miguel Vargas singles to right field. Lenyn Sosa to second.
Single
101.2 mph
228 ft
10 deg
Lenyn Sosa to third.
Wild Pitch
Andrew Benintendi pops out to shallow left field to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
59.3 mph
142 ft
57 deg
Bottom 7th
Michael A. Taylor (LF) replaces Andrew Benintendi (LF), batting 5th.
Steven Wilson (P) replaces Davis Martin (P).
Maikel Garcia lines out to deep center field to Brooks Baldwin.
Lineout
101.4 mph
360 ft
18 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Colson Montgomery to Lenyn Sosa.
Groundout
82.6 mph
77 ft
5 deg
Adam Frazier doubles to left field.
Double
86.5 mph
64 ft
2 deg
Jonathan India homers to left field. Adam Frazier scores.
Home Run
107.7 mph
451 ft
28 deg
John Rave singles to shallow center field.
Single
69 mph
178 ft
22 deg
Grant Taylor (P) replaces Steven Wilson (P).
Luke Maile flies out to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
98.3 mph
362 ft
40 deg
Top 8th
Lucas Erceg (P) replaces Sam Long (P).
Edgar Quero flies out to deep center field to John Rave.
Flyout
96.4 mph
366 ft
31 deg
Curtis Mead lines out to right center field to Mike Yastrzemski.
Lineout
90.2 mph
318 ft
23 deg
Chase Meidroth walks.
Walk
Brooks Baldwin doubles to deep right field. Chase Meidroth to third.
Double
105.6 mph
377 ft
22 deg
Mike Tauchman strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 8th
Mike Yastrzemski flies out to deep center field to Brooks Baldwin.
Flyout
95.5 mph
354 ft
40 deg
Bobby Witt singles to center field.
Single
102.9 mph
204 ft
9 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt steals second.
Stolen Base
Maikel Garcia singles to right field. Bobby Witt scores.
Single
97.9 mph
15 ft
-5 deg
Maikel Garcia to second.
Salvador Perez singles to deep center field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Single
105.8 mph
415 ft
25 deg
Jordan Leasure (P) replaces Grant Taylor (P).
Adam Frazier homers to right field. Salvador Perez scores.
Home Run
99.9 mph
374 ft
40 deg
Jonathan India called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Adam Frazier switches from LF to 2B.
Kyle Isbel (CF) replaces Jonathan India (2B), batting 7th.
John Rave switches from CF to LF.
Carlos Estévez (P) replaces Lucas Erceg (P).
Lenyn Sosa lines out to left center field to John Rave.
Lineout
101.6 mph
276 ft
18 deg
Colson Montgomery flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
89.7 mph
253 ft
55 deg
Miguel Vargas lines out to deep left field to John Rave.
Lineout
98 mph
322 ft
21 deg
