KCR
CLEBottom 2nd
Steven Kwan walks. Austin Hedges to second. Tyler Freeman to third. Jhonkensy Noel scores.
Walk
Steven Kwan to second. Austin Hedges to third. Tyler Freeman scores.
Passed Ball
Top 4th
MJ Melendez homers to right field. Salvador Perez scores. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
Home Run
98.3 mph
343 ft
25 deg
Bottom 7th
Josh Naylor singles to shallow right field. José Ramírez scores.
Single
88.4 mph
11 ft
-14 deg
Top 8th
Bobby Witt homers to center field.
Home Run
105.6 mph
413 ft
26 deg
2
HR
0
4
R
3
6
H
7
1
SB
0
5
LOB
11
.176
AVG
.206
.222
OBP
.341
.412
SLG
.235
2.00
ERA
3.00
7
K
6
6
BB
2
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2024 AL Central
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White Sox Game Summary
The Cleveland Guardians couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on August 26, 2024.
Game Info
August 26, 2024
Progressive Field
Cleveland, Ohio
85°
4 mph NNW
Home Plate: Hunter Wendelstedt
First Base: Tom Hanahan
Second Base: Jonathan Parra
Third Base: Marvin Hudson
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Fermin DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Gentry RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Frazier PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
L. Thomas CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Fry 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Naylor DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Noel RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Freeman SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Brennan PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Naylor C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Schneemann PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
Batting
2B: S. Perez 2
HR: MJ Melendez, B. Witt Jr.
TB: S. Perez 5, MJ Melendez 4, K. Isbel, B. Witt Jr. 4
RBI: MJ Melendez 3, B. Witt Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: MJ Melendez, F. Fermin, M. Garcia
Team RISP: 1-for-7
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
Batting
2B: J. Ramírez
TB: A. Hedges 2, J. Ramírez 2, L. Thomas, J. Naylor, S. Kwan, A. Giménez
RBI: J. Naylor, S. Kwan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Ramírez 2, L. Thomas, J. Naylor, J. Noel
IBB: J. Naylor
HBP: T. Freeman
Team RISP: 2-for-9
Team LOB: 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ragans | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2.25 |
J. McArthur | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Bubic (BS) | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
J. Schreiber (W) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Erceg (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Sandlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Morgan | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
S. Barlow | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Gillispie | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Gaddis (L) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 |
J. Cantillo | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Schreiber 15-11, C. Ragans 94-50, L. Erceg 14-7, K. Bubic 19-16, J. McArthur 16-8
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Schreiber 0-3, C. Ragans 2-5, L. Erceg 0-1, K. Bubic 2-0, J. McArthur 1-1
Batters faced: J. Schreiber 5, C. Ragans 20, L. Erceg 4, K. Bubic 8, J. McArthur 4
Inherited runners-scored: J. Schreiber 1-0, J. McArthur 1-0
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 25-16, E. Morgan 27-20, J. Cantillo 18-13, N. Sandlin 22-11, H. Gaddis 12-9, C. Gillispie 26-17
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 2-2, E. Morgan 2-2, J. Cantillo 2-1, H. Gaddis 1-0, C. Gillispie 0-2
Batters faced: S. Barlow 7, E. Morgan 9, J. Cantillo 5, N. Sandlin 5, H. Gaddis 3, C. Gillispie 7
Inherited runners-scored: J. Cantillo 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Fermin DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Gentry RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Frazier PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Batting
2B: S. Perez 2
HR: MJ Melendez, B. Witt Jr.
TB: S. Perez 5, MJ Melendez 4, K. Isbel, B. Witt Jr. 4
RBI: MJ Melendez 3, B. Witt Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: MJ Melendez, F. Fermin, M. Garcia
Team RISP: 1-for-7
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ragans | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2.25 |
J. McArthur | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Bubic (BS) | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
J. Schreiber (W) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Erceg (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Schreiber 15-11, C. Ragans 94-50, L. Erceg 14-7, K. Bubic 19-16, J. McArthur 16-8
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Schreiber 0-3, C. Ragans 2-5, L. Erceg 0-1, K. Bubic 2-0, J. McArthur 1-1
Batters faced: J. Schreiber 5, C. Ragans 20, L. Erceg 4, K. Bubic 8, J. McArthur 4
Inherited runners-scored: J. Schreiber 1-0, J. McArthur 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
L. Thomas CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Fry 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Naylor DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Noel RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Freeman SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Brennan PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Naylor C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Schneemann PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
Batting
2B: J. Ramírez
TB: A. Hedges 2, J. Ramírez 2, L. Thomas, J. Naylor, S. Kwan, A. Giménez
RBI: J. Naylor, S. Kwan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Ramírez 2, L. Thomas, J. Naylor, J. Noel
IBB: J. Naylor
HBP: T. Freeman
Team RISP: 2-for-9
Team LOB: 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Sandlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Morgan | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
S. Barlow | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Gillispie | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Gaddis (L) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 |
J. Cantillo | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 25-16, E. Morgan 27-20, J. Cantillo 18-13, N. Sandlin 22-11, H. Gaddis 12-9, C. Gillispie 26-17
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 2-2, E. Morgan 2-2, J. Cantillo 2-1, H. Gaddis 1-0, C. Gillispie 0-2
Batters faced: S. Barlow 7, E. Morgan 9, J. Cantillo 5, N. Sandlin 5, H. Gaddis 3, C. Gillispie 7
Inherited runners-scored: J. Cantillo 1-0
Top 1st
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt walks.
Walk
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt steals second.
Stolen Base
Salvador Perez walks.
Walk
MJ Melendez pops out to José Ramírez.
Pop Out
84.9 mph
150 ft
69 deg
Bottom 1st
Steven Kwan grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
95.6 mph
51 ft
1 deg
Lane Thomas singles to shallow left field.
Single
86.2 mph
113 ft
8 deg
José Ramírez hits into a force out to shortstop. Lane Thomas out at second.
Forceout
90.5 mph
5 ft
-34 deg
José Ramírez to second.
David Fry walks.
Walk
Josh Naylor strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 2nd
Eli Morgan (P) replaces Nick Sandlin (P).
Freddy Fermin pops out to David Fry.
Pop Out
83.9 mph
157 ft
67 deg
Maikel Garcia lines out to center field to Lane Thomas.
Lineout
98.1 mph
329 ft
19 deg
Kyle Isbel grounds out to second base, David Fry to Eli Morgan.
Groundout
71.4 mph
7 ft
-22 deg
Bottom 2nd
Jhonkensy Noel walks.
Walk
Andrés Giménez lines out to left field to MJ Melendez.
Lineout
84.5 mph
270 ft
25 deg
Tyler Freeman hit by pitch. Jhonkensy Noel to second.
Hit By Pitch
Austin Hedges singles to left field. Tyler Freeman to second. Jhonkensy Noel to third.
Single
101 mph
135 ft
8 deg
Steven Kwan walks. Austin Hedges to second. Tyler Freeman to third. Jhonkensy Noel scores.
Walk
Lane Thomas called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Steven Kwan to second. Austin Hedges to third. Tyler Freeman scores.
Passed Ball
José Ramírez flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
90.5 mph
289 ft
43 deg
Top 3rd
Tyler Gentry called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Michael Massey flies out to center field to Lane Thomas.
Flyout
91.6 mph
274 ft
46 deg
Bobby Witt grounds out to third base, José Ramírez to David Fry.
Groundout
76.3 mph
113 ft
9 deg
Bottom 3rd
David Fry flies out to shallow right field to Tyler Gentry.
Flyout
84.4 mph
206 ft
56 deg
Josh Naylor flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
87.6 mph
301 ft
22 deg
Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Vinnie Pasquantino reaches on error. Fielding error by Tyler Freeman.
Field Error
75 mph
194 ft
54 deg
Salvador Perez singles to left center field. Vinnie Pasquantino to second.
Single
95.1 mph
218 ft
11 deg
MJ Melendez homers to right field. Salvador Perez scores. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
Home Run
98.3 mph
343 ft
25 deg
Scott Barlow (P) replaces Eli Morgan (P).
Freddy Fermin pops out to shallow right field to Andrés Giménez.
Pop Out
84.4 mph
154 ft
66 deg
Maikel Garcia flies out to deep right field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Flyout
93 mph
322 ft
35 deg
Kyle Isbel singles to left field.
Single
100.1 mph
106 ft
3 deg
Tyler Gentry grounds out to shortstop, José Ramírez to David Fry.
Groundout
97.7 mph
46 ft
-1 deg
Bottom 4th
Andrés Giménez flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
78.3 mph
267 ft
37 deg
Tyler Freeman called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Austin Hedges singles to left field.
Single
98.2 mph
179 ft
11 deg
Steven Kwan flies out to shallow left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
77.4 mph
193 ft
51 deg
Top 5th
Michael Massey grounds out to first base, David Fry to Scott Barlow.
Groundout
89.9 mph
39 ft
-1 deg
Bobby Witt lines out to right field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Lineout
86.9 mph
293 ft
22 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to deep right center field to Lane Thomas.
Flyout
104.5 mph
379 ft
29 deg
Bottom 5th
Lane Thomas walks.
Walk
James McArthur (P) replaces Cole Ragans (P).
José Ramírez grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Vinnie Pasquantino. Lane Thomas to second.
Groundout
80.1 mph
10 ft
-10 deg
David Fry strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Josh Naylor is intentionally walked.
Walk
Jhonkensy Noel flies out to deep left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
86.7 mph
310 ft
29 deg
Top 6th
Connor Gillispie (P) replaces Scott Barlow (P).
Salvador Perez doubles to deep right field.
Double
103.2 mph
357 ft
23 deg
MJ Melendez pops out to José Ramírez.
Pop Out
75.2 mph
81 ft
77 deg
Freddy Fermin strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Maikel Garcia flies out to deep right field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Flyout
99 mph
367 ft
25 deg
Bottom 6th
Kris Bubic (P) replaces James McArthur (P).
Andrés Giménez singles to left field.
Single
88.5 mph
201 ft
13 deg
Tyler Freeman hits into a force out to shallow infield. Andrés Giménez out at second.
Forceout
103.3 mph
4 ft
-31 deg
Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Steven Kwan singles to shallow infield. Tyler Freeman to second.
Single
34.3 mph
11 ft
-17 deg
Lane Thomas hits into a force out to shallow infield. Steven Kwan out at second.
Forceout
68.9 mph
7 ft
-17 deg
Top 7th
Kyle Isbel pops out to shallow center field to Tyler Freeman.
Pop Out
85.6 mph
183 ft
57 deg
Adam Frazier pinch-hitting for Tyler Gentry.
Adam Frazier called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Michael Massey flies out to left field to Steven Kwan.
Flyout
84.5 mph
292 ft
32 deg
Bottom 7th
Adam Frazier remains in the game as RF.
José Ramírez doubles to right field.
Double
99.3 mph
181 ft
8 deg
David Fry lines out to deep right field to Adam Frazier. José Ramírez to third.
Lineout
100.6 mph
307 ft
16 deg
Josh Naylor singles to shallow right field. José Ramírez scores.
Single
88.4 mph
11 ft
-14 deg
John Schreiber (P) replaces Kris Bubic (P).
Jhonkensy Noel pops out to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Pop Out
82.4 mph
63 ft
78 deg
Andrés Giménez flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
88.3 mph
298 ft
33 deg
Top 8th
Hunter Gaddis (P) replaces Connor Gillispie (P).
Bobby Witt homers to center field.
Home Run
105.6 mph
413 ft
26 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to second base, Andrés Giménez to David Fry.
Groundout
70.7 mph
18 ft
-5 deg
Salvador Perez doubles to deep center field.
Double
103.1 mph
407 ft
31 deg
Joey Cantillo (P) replaces Hunter Gaddis (P).
MJ Melendez pops out to shortstop to José Ramírez.
Pop Out
86.6 mph
98 ft
70 deg
Freddy Fermin grounds out to third base, José Ramírez to David Fry.
Groundout
80.2 mph
29 ft
-3 deg
Bottom 8th
Will Brennan pinch-hitting for Tyler Freeman.
Will Brennan flies out to right field to Adam Frazier.
Flyout
76.4 mph
277 ft
32 deg
Daniel Schneemann pinch-hitting for Austin Hedges.
Daniel Schneemann strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Steven Kwan flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
91.9 mph
307 ft
28 deg
Top 9th
Bo Naylor (C) replaces Will Brennan (PH), batting 8th.
Daniel Schneemann remains in the game as SS.
Maikel Garcia flies out to deep right field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Flyout
93.1 mph
338 ft
33 deg
Kyle Isbel grounds out to second base, Andrés Giménez to David Fry.
Groundout
85.5 mph
6 ft
-36 deg
Adam Frazier strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 9th
Lucas Erceg (P) replaces John Schreiber (P).
Lane Thomas flies out to shallow right field to Michael Massey.
Flyout
79.2 mph
190 ft
60 deg
José Ramírez walks.
Walk
David Fry lines out to shallow left field to Maikel Garcia.
Lineout
75.3 mph
155 ft
14 deg
Josh Naylor pops out to shallow left field to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
82.6 mph
160 ft
61 deg
