MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
04/06/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 699 - SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (3-6) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 10 0
Kansas City Royals (5-4) 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 X 5 12 0
White Sox Suffer One-Run Loss at Kansas City
The Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox, 5-4, in American League action at Kauffman Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Kansas City pitcher and Las Vegas, Nevada, native Tyler Anderson. Anderson yielded 2 runs over 5.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 0, and struck out 6. His record improves to 1-1. Andrew Kittredge recorded the save for Kansas City, his 2nd of the season.

Jarred Kelenic hit a 2-run double off Alex Wood in the bottom of the fifth, which put the Royals in front, 2-1. In addition to the double, Kelenic had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 4.

"A confident pitcher is a dangerous thing," said Kansas City manager Jimmy Hoffman. "That's what Tyler is right now."

The loss makes Chicago 3-6.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Avans LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .207 0 0
A. Almora Jr. CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
   c-Y. Fernandez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
M. Brosseau 3B 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .324 1 3
C. Arroyo 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .229 0 2
T. Locklear DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .143 1 4
S. Beer RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 2 7
   a-V. Caratini PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 1 2
   b-C. Carroll RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 2
J. Yurchak 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .250 1 2
A. Barnes C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .217 0 0
J. Arauz SS 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .333 1 3
Totals 37 4 10 4 2 11 17      
a - V. Caratini pinch hit for S. Beer in the 8th
b - C. Carroll substituted for V. Caratini in the 8th
c - Y. Fernandez pinch hit for A. Almora Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Arroyo 2 (2, 4th Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off T. Mayza, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Yurchak (1, 3rd Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Brosseau (1, 6th Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Almora Jr. , M. Brosseau 5 , C. Arroyo 5 , T. Locklear , J. Yurchak 5 , J. Arauz
2-out RBI: M. Brosseau , J. Yurchak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Avans , S. Beer 2 , A. Barnes
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Arauz (1)
CS: A. Almora Jr. (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arauz-Arroyo-Yurchak)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .281 1 3
J. Kelenic CF, LF 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 .314 3 8
A. Verdugo RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .190 2 4
   a-E. Ruiz CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359 0 2
A. Kirk C 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .219 0 2
L. Matos LF, RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .241 0 0
J. VanMeter DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
O. Dunn SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000 0 0
E. Sosa 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .214 1 2
J. Schoop 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 4 .250 0 1
Totals 33 5 12 5 4 9 22      
a - E. Ruiz substituted for A. Verdugo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Kelenic (2, 5th Inning off A. Wood, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Kirk (3, 5th Inning off A. Wood, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Schoop (1, 6th Inning off M. Tonkin, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Verdugo (2, 7th Inning off M. Tonkin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Segura 2 , J. Kelenic 3 , A. Verdugo 4 , A. Kirk 3 , L. Matos 2 , E. Sosa , J. Schoop 3
2-out RBI: A. Kirk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelenic , A. Verdugo , J. VanMeter , J. Schoop
GIDP: A. Verdugo
Sac Fly: J. Segura
Hit by Pitch: J. VanMeter
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Sosa (1)
CS: A. Kirk (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kirk-Sosa)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Wood L (0-1) 5.0 8 3 3 3 5 0 83 5.23   
M. Tonkin 1.0 4 2 2 0 2 1 25 4.76   
R. Montero 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 28 0.00   
G. Soto 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wood 41
Batters Faced: A. Wood 24, M. Tonkin 7, R. Montero 6, G. Soto 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wood 5-3, M. Tonkin 0-1, R. Montero 2-1, G. Soto 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wood 83-53, M. Tonkin 25-18, R. Montero 28-16, G. Soto 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Montero 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Montero
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Anderson W (1-1) 5.2 6 2 2 0 6 2 81 4.91   
J. Taylor H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 23 0.00   
T. Mayza H (1) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 27 2.35   
A. Kittredge SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Anderson 55
Batters Faced: T. Anderson 22, J. Taylor 6, T. Mayza 7, A. Kittredge 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Anderson 2-8, J. Taylor 0-2, T. Mayza 1-1, A. Kittredge 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Anderson 81-50, J. Taylor 23-15, T. Mayza 27-15, A. Kittredge 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Taylor 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Anderson
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 25251
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 7th inning.
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