TEX
KCRTop 1st
Wyatt Langford homers to left field.
Home Run
106.8 mph
406 ft
25 deg
Bottom 1st
Vinnie Pasquantino homers to right field. Bobby Witt scores. Mike Yastrzemski scores.
Home Run
105.8 mph
425 ft
28 deg
Top 3rd
Marcus Semien singles to center field. Wyatt Langford scores.
Single
84.7 mph
256 ft
19 deg
Top 7th
Corey Seager singles to right center field. Wyatt Langford to second. Jonah Heim scores.
Single
109 mph
258 ft
12 deg
Top 9th
Kyle Higashioka doubles to deep left field. Marcus Semien scores. Corey Seager scores. Wyatt Langford scores.
Double
101.3 mph
133 ft
7 deg
1
HR
1
6
R
3
12
H
8
0
SB
0
9
LOB
9
.324
AVG
.235
.405
OBP
.333
.459
SLG
.353
3.00
ERA
3.00
9
K
6
5
BB
5
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Texas Rangers, 6 to 3, on August 20.
Game Info
August 20, 2025
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
82°
4 mph SSE
Home Plate: Brian Walsh
First Base: Paul Clemons
Second Base: Adrian Johnson
Third Base: Quinn Wolcott
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Langford LF | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
C. Seager SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Semien 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Higashioka C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Jung 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Smith PH-RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Duran 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Heim DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Freeman RF-3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Carter CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Yastrzemski RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Frazier 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Loftin PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. India DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Rave LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Grichuk PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
Batting
2B: J. Heim, K. Higashioka
HR: W. Langford
TB: J. Heim 3, K. Higashioka 2, C. Seager, M. Semien 3, J. Smith, E. Duran 2, W. Langford 5
RBI: K. Higashioka 3, C. Seager, M. Semien, W. Langford
2-out RBI: K. Higashioka 3, C. Seager, M. Semien
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Jung, E. Duran
Team RISP: 6-for-10
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
CS: E. Duran
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr.
HR: V. Pasquantino
TB: S. Perez, M. Yastrzemski, K. Isbel, B. Witt Jr. 4, V. Pasquantino 5
RBI: V. Pasquantino 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Rave, N. Loftin 3, M. Garcia
IBB: V. Pasquantino
Team RISP: 1-for-6
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
CS: K. Isbel
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Boushley | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
J. Latz | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Armstrong | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Milner (W) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Cameron | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3.86 |
T. Clarke | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Lynch IV (H) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
L. Erceg (BS) | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Long (L) | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Armstrong 31-19, J. Latz 43-28, H. Milner 19-15, C. Boushley 68-36
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Armstrong 1-0, J. Latz 2-2, H. Milner 3-0, C. Boushley 4-2
Batters faced: S. Armstrong 7, J. Latz 12, H. Milner 4, C. Boushley 16
Pitches-strikes: T. Clarke 15-8, L. Erceg 12-6, S. Long 42-24, D. Lynch IV 11-7, N. Cameron 89-56
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Clarke 3-0, S. Long 4-1, D. Lynch IV 1-1, N. Cameron 4-3
Batters faced: T. Clarke 4, L. Erceg 3, S. Long 12, D. Lynch IV 3, N. Cameron 20
Inherited runners-scored: T. Clarke 1-0, L. Erceg 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Langford LF | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
C. Seager SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Semien 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Higashioka C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Jung 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Smith PH-RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Duran 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Heim DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Freeman RF-3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Carter CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
2B: J. Heim, K. Higashioka
HR: W. Langford
TB: J. Heim 3, K. Higashioka 2, C. Seager, M. Semien 3, J. Smith, E. Duran 2, W. Langford 5
RBI: K. Higashioka 3, C. Seager, M. Semien, W. Langford
2-out RBI: K. Higashioka 3, C. Seager, M. Semien
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Jung, E. Duran
Team RISP: 6-for-10
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
CS: E. Duran
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Boushley | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
J. Latz | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Armstrong | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Milner (W) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Armstrong 31-19, J. Latz 43-28, H. Milner 19-15, C. Boushley 68-36
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Armstrong 1-0, J. Latz 2-2, H. Milner 3-0, C. Boushley 4-2
Batters faced: S. Armstrong 7, J. Latz 12, H. Milner 4, C. Boushley 16
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Yastrzemski RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Frazier 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Loftin PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. India DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Rave LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Grichuk PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr.
HR: V. Pasquantino
TB: S. Perez, M. Yastrzemski, K. Isbel, B. Witt Jr. 4, V. Pasquantino 5
RBI: V. Pasquantino 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Rave, N. Loftin 3, M. Garcia
IBB: V. Pasquantino
Team RISP: 1-for-6
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
CS: K. Isbel
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Cameron | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3.86 |
T. Clarke | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Lynch IV (H) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
L. Erceg (BS) | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Long (L) | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Clarke 15-8, L. Erceg 12-6, S. Long 42-24, D. Lynch IV 11-7, N. Cameron 89-56
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Clarke 3-0, S. Long 4-1, D. Lynch IV 1-1, N. Cameron 4-3
Batters faced: T. Clarke 4, L. Erceg 3, S. Long 12, D. Lynch IV 3, N. Cameron 20
Inherited runners-scored: T. Clarke 1-0, L. Erceg 1-1
Top 1st
Wyatt Langford homers to left field.
Home Run
106.8 mph
406 ft
25 deg
Corey Seager walks.
Walk
Marcus Semien hits into a force out to third base. Corey Seager out at second.
Forceout
76.2 mph
104 ft
9 deg
Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Mike Yastrzemski singles to right field.
Single
94.8 mph
184 ft
12 deg
Bobby Witt singles to shallow center field. Mike Yastrzemski to second.
Single
105.7 mph
64 ft
1 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino homers to right field. Bobby Witt scores. Mike Yastrzemski scores.
Home Run
105.8 mph
425 ft
28 deg
Maikel Garcia walks.
Walk
Salvador Perez pops out to Ezequiel Duran.
Pop Out
89.7 mph
71 ft
78 deg
Adam Frazier flies out to Cody Freeman.
Flyout
102.4 mph
332 ft
22 deg
Jonathan India walks. Maikel Garcia to second.
Walk
John Rave grounds out to first base to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
82.4 mph
86 ft
5 deg
Top 2nd
Ezequiel Duran called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Jonah Heim flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
95.4 mph
384 ft
28 deg
Cody Freeman flies out to Mike Yastrzemski.
Flyout
81.9 mph
218 ft
55 deg
Bottom 2nd
Kyle Isbel singles to center field.
Single
94.9 mph
122 ft
5 deg
Mike Yastrzemski strikes out swinging. Kyle Isbel caught stealing second.
Strikeout Double Play
Bobby Witt doubles to deep left field.
Double
112.4 mph
273 ft
14 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino is intentionally walked.
Walk
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, Josh Jung to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
96 mph
15 ft
-12 deg
Top 3rd
Evan Carter called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Wyatt Langford singles to shallow center field.
Single
76.4 mph
156 ft
13 deg
Corey Seager grounds out to shallow infield, Salvador Perez to Vinnie Pasquantino. Wyatt Langford to second.
Groundout
64.2 mph
2 ft
-64 deg
Marcus Semien singles to center field. Wyatt Langford scores.
Single
84.7 mph
256 ft
19 deg
Kyle Higashioka walks. Marcus Semien to second.
Walk
Josh Jung grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
100.4 mph
27 ft
-6 deg
Bottom 3rd
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Corey Seager to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
106.2 mph
44 ft
-1 deg
Adam Frazier grounds out to second base, Marcus Semien to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
85.4 mph
27 ft
-2 deg
Jonathan India flies out to deep center field to Evan Carter.
Flyout
95.2 mph
360 ft
35 deg
Top 4th
Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jonah Heim grounds out to shallow infield, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
68.7 mph
3 ft
-50 deg
Cody Freeman pops out to second base to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Pop Out
63.4 mph
115 ft
67 deg
Bottom 4th
Jacob Latz (P) replaces Caleb Boushley (P).
John Rave pops out to shallow infield to Ezequiel Duran.
Pop Out
78.2 mph
44 ft
77 deg
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Mike Yastrzemski grounds out to first base, Marcus Semien to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
78.3 mph
55 ft
3 deg
Top 5th
Evan Carter lines out to deep right field to Mike Yastrzemski.
Lineout
86.5 mph
319 ft
25 deg
Wyatt Langford walks.
Walk
Corey Seager flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
98.4 mph
326 ft
42 deg
Taylor Clarke (P) replaces Noah Cameron (P).
Marcus Semien hits into a force out to shortstop. Wyatt Langford out at second.
Forceout
102.1 mph
125 ft
6 deg
Bottom 5th
Bobby Witt called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
Walk
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez singles to deep center field. Vinnie Pasquantino to third.
Single
108.2 mph
282 ft
13 deg
Nick Loftin pinch-hitting for Adam Frazier.
Nick Loftin pops out to shallow infield to Josh Jung.
Pop Out
86.6 mph
88 ft
73 deg
Top 6th
Nick Loftin remains in the game as 2B.
Kyle Higashioka grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
93 mph
38 ft
-1 deg
Josh Smith pinch-hitting for Josh Jung.
Josh Smith grounds out to shallow infield, Taylor Clarke to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
68.2 mph
10 ft
-18 deg
Ezequiel Duran singles to center field.
Single
97.1 mph
251 ft
14 deg
Ezequiel Duran steals second.
Stolen Base
Ezequiel Duran caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Bottom 6th
Josh Smith remains in the game as RF.
Cody Freeman switches from RF to 3B.
Jonathan India called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Randal Grichuk pinch-hitting for John Rave.
Randal Grichuk flies out to shallow center field to Marcus Semien.
Flyout
65.4 mph
210 ft
44 deg
Kyle Isbel grounds out to first base, Ezequiel Duran to Jacob Latz.
Groundout
78 mph
81 ft
4 deg
Top 7th
Randal Grichuk remains in the game as LF.
Daniel Lynch (P) replaces Taylor Clarke (P).
Jonah Heim doubles to deep right field.
Double
98 mph
356 ft
27 deg
Cody Freeman flies out to deep right field to Mike Yastrzemski. Jonah Heim to third.
Flyout
88.1 mph
318 ft
27 deg
Evan Carter grounds out to shallow infield, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
81 mph
8 ft
-18 deg
Lucas Erceg (P) replaces Daniel Lynch (P).
Wyatt Langford walks.
Walk
Corey Seager singles to right center field. Wyatt Langford to second. Jonah Heim scores.
Single
109 mph
258 ft
12 deg
Marcus Semien singles to shortstop. Corey Seager to second. Wyatt Langford out at home.
Single
93.9 mph
14 ft
-10 deg
Bottom 7th
Mike Yastrzemski flies out to deep right field to Josh Smith.
Flyout
94.7 mph
337 ft
42 deg
Shawn Armstrong (P) replaces Jacob Latz (P).
Bobby Witt singles to shallow center field.
Single
65.4 mph
214 ft
26 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to shallow right field. Bobby Witt to third.
Single
62.3 mph
210 ft
32 deg
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez walks. Vinnie Pasquantino to second.
Walk
Nick Loftin grounds out to shallow infield, Shawn Armstrong to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
68 mph
1 ft
-64 deg
Top 8th
Sam Long (P) replaces Lucas Erceg (P).
Kyle Higashioka flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
97.2 mph
357 ft
37 deg
Josh Smith strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Ezequiel Duran singles to center field.
Single
106 mph
73 ft
3 deg
Jonah Heim singles to left field. Ezequiel Duran to second.
Single
102.4 mph
187 ft
9 deg
Ezequiel Duran picked off.
Bottom 8th
Jonathan India strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Randal Grichuk called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Hoby Milner (P) replaces Shawn Armstrong (P).
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Cody Freeman grounds out to shallow infield, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
63.4 mph
5 ft
-39 deg
Evan Carter grounds out to shallow infield, Sam Long to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
76.6 mph
3 ft
-50 deg
Wyatt Langford walks.
Walk
Corey Seager reaches on error. Wyatt Langford to second. Fielding error by Vinnie Pasquantino.
Field Error
73.7 mph
7 ft
-15 deg
Marcus Semien singles to shallow infield. Corey Seager to second. Wyatt Langford to third.
Single
38.9 mph
3 ft
-25 deg
Kyle Higashioka doubles to deep left field. Marcus Semien scores. Corey Seager scores. Wyatt Langford scores.
Double
101.3 mph
133 ft
7 deg
Josh Smith singles to shallow left field. Kyle Higashioka to third.
Single
66.8 mph
187 ft
23 deg
Ezequiel Duran grounds out to second base, Nick Loftin to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
86.2 mph
4 ft
-34 deg
Bottom 9th
Mike Yastrzemski grounds out to shallow infield, Hoby Milner to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
102.7 mph
7 ft
-14 deg
Bobby Witt grounds out to shallow infield, Marcus Semien to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
96.3 mph
14 ft
-15 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow infield, Corey Seager to Ezequiel Duran.
Groundout
92.7 mph
15 ft
-5 deg
