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    DOUBLEHEADER - GAME 2
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    17-21, 9-9 Away
    1
    17-21, 9-9 Away
    Final/7
    CHW
    Chicago White SoxWhite SoxCHW
    23-14, 13-7 Home
    3
    23-14, 13-7 Home

    Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    W. Merrifield2B
    1-3000.257
    C. SantanaDH
    1-3111.256
    A. BenintendiLF
    0-2000.276
    S. PerezC
    0-3000.280
    J. SolerRF
    1-2000.202
    R. O'Hearn1B
    0-3000.182
    J. DysonCF
    1-3000.269
    H. Alberto3B
    0-2000.213
    K. GutierrezPH
    0-1000.000
    N. LopezSS
    0-3000.233
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Junis
    1.1420137-245.52
    T. Zuber
    0.1001119-125.25
    J. Brentz
    1.1002220-103.18
    W. Davis
    1.0101119-106.59
    G. Holland
    1.0001323-144.85
    E. Santana
    1.0100112-72.35
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    KCCHW
    Hits
    4
    6
    Home Runs
    1
    1
    Total Bases
    7
    12
    Runners LOB
    5
    9

    Game Information

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    8:10 AM, 15 May 2021
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 9,823
    Game Time:2:30
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - David Rackley
    • First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
    • Second Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
    • Third Base Umpire - Sean Barber

    Abreu, Dozier collide, Royals and Chisox split doubleheader

    — Rookie Andrew Vaughn, starting the nightcap at first base after AL MVP Jose Abreu was injured in a frightening collision in the first game, homered to send the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals 3-1 Friday for a doubleheader split.
    May 15, 2021, 11:42 am - AP
    KC
    CHW
    123456789RHE
    0010000--141
    030000---360
    C. Heuer
    win

    C. Heuer3-1

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
    J. Junis
    loss

    J. Junis1-3

    1.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    L. Hendriks
    save

    L. Hendriks8

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCCHW
    2ndVaughn homered to left (421 feet), Eaton scored.02
    2ndMoncada walked, Collins scored, Madrigal to second, Mendick to third.03
    3rdC. Santana homered to right (407 feet).13
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    Series tied 2-2

    • Royals
      6
    • White Sox
      2
    Game 1
    15/5
    • Royals
      1
    • White Sox
      3
    Game 2
    15/5
    • Royals
      5
    • White Sox
      1
    Game 3
    16/5
    • Royals
      3
    • White Sox
      4
    Game 4
    17/5

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    Cleveland8577.525-L1
    Chicago8478.5191W1
    Minnesota7785.4758W1
    Detroit7686.4699L1
    Kansas City6993.42616W1
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