MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
07/21/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2088 - THURSDAY, JULY 21ST , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (38-56) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 6 4
Chicago White Sox (56-40) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 4 6 0
Royals Fall to White Sox, 4-2
Chicago turned a good effort from starter Nate Esquivel into a win over the Kansas City Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field. The final score was 4-2. Esquivel got the win, improving to 9-7. He allowed 3 hits and walked 2 over 6.1 innings. Esquivel allowed 1 run. Tim Spatafore, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 15th save.

With one out in the bottom of the third, A.J. Kackley put Chicago in front, 1-0, with a run-scoring single. The White Sox went on to win the ballgame.

"We'll sip on a cold one and savor this win," said Esquivel.

The 4th-place White Sox have won 4 straight games.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jewett CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .216 0 13
M. Hopkins DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .248 9 27
E. Melendez RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .293 12 54
J. Darley SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .219 17 49
W. Policarpo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .251 3 19
J. Morales LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .225 0 8
T. Saxon 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .197 11 42
   a-V. Serna PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191 2 5
T. Baron 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .215 12 47
J. Stanko C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .209 1 13
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 11 13      
a - V. Serna pinch hit for T. Saxon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Stanko (9, 5th Inning off N. Esquivel, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Baron (12, 5th Inning off N. Esquivel, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Hopkins (9, 8th Inning off C. Goolsby, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Jewett , M. Hopkins 4 , W. Policarpo , T. Saxon , T. Baron 4 , J. Stanko 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hopkins , J. Morales
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Duran (1) , J. Darley (14) , J. Morales (2) , J. Stanko (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fleece 2B 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .280 17 45
A. Martines 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 .218 0 3
A. Kackley SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 .260 14 46
M. Calloway DH 4 0 2 3 0 0 2 .347 9 33
G. Flores RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .276 13 55
S. Lucio 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .220 15 46
J. Zuniga CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 7 31
R. Greene LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 8 24
M. Goin C 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 .175 2 11
Totals 33 4 6 4 1 13 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Fleece (16, 5th Inning off A. Duran, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Fleece 2 , A. Kackley , M. Calloway 2 , G. Flores , M. Goin
2-out RBI: M. Calloway
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Flores , S. Lucio , R. Greene
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Flores (14)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Duran L (9-7) 6.1 6 4 0 0 12 0 121 3.15   
E. Duran 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 4.41   
R. Pirela 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Duran 65
Batters Faced: A. Duran 28, E. Duran 5, R. Pirela 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Duran 6-1, E. Duran 2-1, R. Pirela 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Duran 121-76, E. Duran 18-11, R. Pirela 7-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Esquivel W (9-7) 6.1 3 1 1 2 7 1 93 3.51   
C. Goolsby H (4) 2.0 3 1 1 0 3 1 31 2.77   
T. Spatafore SV (15) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Esquivel 68
Batters Faced: N. Esquivel 24, C. Goolsby 9, T. Spatafore 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Esquivel 4-8, C. Goolsby 2-1, T. Spatafore 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Esquivel 93-60, C. Goolsby 31-23, T. Spatafore 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Spatafore 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Esquivel
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 29211
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