Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals

10-27, 3-16 Away

Final

22-16, 14-5 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. PalaciosRF	0-4	0	0	0	.179
M. Vargas1B	2-4	1	0	0	.225
L. Robert Jr.CF	1-4	0	0	1	.190
M. ThaissC	1-3	0	0	0	.233
M. TaylorPR	0-0	0	0	0	.197
A. VaughnDH	0-4	0	0	0	.182
B. BaldwinLF	1-4	0	0	0	.250
J. Rojas3B	1-4	0	0	0	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Rojas singled to right, Baldwin to third. 5th: Rojas flied out to left. 7th: Rojas grounded out to second. 9th: Rojas struck out swinging.
L. Sosa2B	0-3	0	0	0	.246
J. AmayaSS	0-2	0	0	0	.091
N. MatonPH	0-1	0	0	0	.170
C. MeidrothSS	0-0	0	0	0	.245

pitchers	IP	H	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Cannon	6.0	9	2	1	90-59	4.09
C. Freeman	0.2	1	0	1	12-10	5.40
T. Gilbert	1.1	0	0	1	13-10	4.91

According to ESPN Analytics

CHW

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 AM, 8 May 2025

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 12,328

Game Time:2:08

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Sean Barber
First Base Umpire - James Hoye
Second Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
Third Base Umpire - John Libka

Witt and Wacha lead Royals to 2-1 victory over White Sox

— Bobby Witt Jr. hit a two-run homer to give Michael Wacha all the support he needed as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Wednesday night.

May 8, 2025, 10:32 am - AP


CHW
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-	2	10	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				CHW	KC
		5th	Witt Jr. homered to left center (392 feet), Maile scored.	0	2
		9th	Robert Jr. singled to left, Vargas scored.	1	2

Data is currently unavailable.

White Sox
0
Royals
3

Game 1

6/5

White Sox
3
Royals
4

Game 2

7/5

White Sox
1
Royals
2

Game 3

8/5

White Sox
0
Royals
10

Game 4

9/5

White Sox
1
Royals
3

Game 5

16/8

White Sox
2
Royals
6

Game 6

17/8

White Sox
2
Royals
6

Game 7

18/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	37	31	.544	-	L2
Chicago	34	31	.523	1.5	L1
Minnesota	30	37	.448	6.5	L2
Detroit	27	39	.409	9	W1
Kansas City	27	39	.409	9	W2

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Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals

Win Probability

Game Information

Witt and Wacha lead Royals to 2-1 victory over White Sox

M. Wacha2-4

J. Cannon2-4

C. Estevez11

Scoring Summary

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