MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/07/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1033 - SATURDAY, MAY 7TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (14-15) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Kansas City Royals (13-15) 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 X 5 10 1
White Sox Tagged with 5-1 Loss
Kansas City right fielder Ernesto Melendez played a vital role in his team's 5-1 triumph over Chicago. He went 2-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for Kansas City. The winner was Kansas City reliever Willie Ondaro, now 3-0. The loser was Jose Zuniga. The White Sox, 14-15, continue their so-so start to the 2039 season.

Jimmy Darley, who is tied for 2nd in the AL in doubles with 11, aided the Kansas City cause with a run-scoring ground out in the bottom of the third. For the game, the shortstop was 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Kansas City manager Chris Graves.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Irons 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .394 8 13
D. Hernanez LF 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .333 2 8
A. Kackley SS 4 0 2 0 1 2 3 .366 5 19
S. Lucio 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 7 .214 6 15
R. Greene DH 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .204 3 5
   a-A. Martines DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .283 0 2
G. Flores RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .291 3 19
G. Herzog CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .175 0 1
D. Camposano 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .081 0 0
C. Padilla C 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .244 4 6
Totals 34 1 9 0 6 10 23      
a - A. Martines inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hernanez (3, 5th Inning off W. Ondaro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Irons , D. Hernanez 4 , A. Kackley 2 , G. Herzog 2 , D. Camposano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Irons , S. Lucio , A. Martines , G. Flores , C. Padilla
GIDP: S. Lucio
Hit by Pitch: C. Padilla
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kackley (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Swain LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .250 7 11
M. Hopkins DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .205 3 7
E. Melendez RF 4 1 2 2 0 2 4 .328 6 21
J. Darley SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .250 3 13
T. Baron 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .178 3 11
T. Saxon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .194 2 12
D. Jewett CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .250 0 5
C. Schrier 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .258 0 1
L. Davila C 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .117 1 6
Totals 35 5 10 5 2 10 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Swain (5, 5th Inning off J. Zuniga, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Schrier (2, 6th Inning off H. Molina, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Melendez (6, 5th Inning off J. Zuniga, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Darley (3, 5th Inning off J. Zuniga, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Swain 3 , M. Hopkins , E. Melendez 5 , J. Darley 4 , D. Jewett 3 , C. Schrier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Melendez , T. Baron , T. Saxon
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Baron (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Schrier-Darley-Baron)
OF assists: 1 (Jewett(Hernanez at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zuniga L (2-2) 5.0 7 4 4 2 6 2 89 3.90   
H. Molina 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 34 7.82   
J. Arrieta 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zuniga 41
Batters Faced: J. Zuniga 24, H. Molina 9, J. Arrieta 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zuniga 3-6, H. Molina 2-2, J. Arrieta 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zuniga 89-55, H. Molina 34-22, J. Arrieta 15-9
WP: J. Zuniga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Squire 3.2 4 1 1 4 4 0 81 3.54   
W. Ondaro W (3-0) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 40 1.65   
L. Cespedes 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 6.17   
M. Sanders H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 3.54   
E. Duran SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Squire 47
Batters Faced: M. Squire 18, W. Ondaro 8, L. Cespedes 4, M. Sanders 6, E. Duran 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Squire 4-2, W. Ondaro 1-3, L. Cespedes 0-0, M. Sanders 1-2, E. Duran 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Squire 81-46, W. Ondaro 40-25, L. Cespedes 14-9, M. Sanders 20-11, E. Duran 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Ondaro 1-0 , M. Sanders 3-0 , E. Duran 2-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Cespedes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernesto Melendez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Rain (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 26534
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