Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox
September 24, 2026 • 2:10 PM • Kauffman Stadium
Status
Final
Kansas City Royals
KC
1
Chicago White Sox
CWS
9
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsKansas City Royals
68-91 (.428)
Div
#5
WC
#10
GB
15.0
Chicago White Sox
82-77 (.516)
Div
#2
WC
#3
GB
1.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Kansas City Royals | Chicago White Sox |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .718 | .726 |
| HR | 170 | 211 |
| Runs | 690 | 776 |
| ERA | 4.77 | 4.12 |
| WHIP | 1.41 | 1.31 |
| Strikeouts | 1173 | 1337 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Sam Antonacci (2B) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Teel (C) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Vargas (3B) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters (LF) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth (2B) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brenton Doyle (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luisangel Acuña (SS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Montgomery (RF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| David Sandlin (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Huascar Brazobán (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Davis (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Richards (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Carter Jensen (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Maile (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez (DH) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Massey (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Rave (RF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel (CF) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Randy Dobnak (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Gose (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Lange (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Cuas (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spencer Bivens (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nolan Hoffman (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| David Sandlin | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Richards | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Randy Dobnak | 1.1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Gose | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Cuas | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Spencer Bivens | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nolan Hoffman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Single • 0-1
Miguel Vargas singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Sam Antonacci scores. Kyle Teel to 3rd.
top 1 • Sac Fly • 0-2
Andrew Benintendi out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Kyle Teel scores.
top 1 • Single • 0-3
Tristan Peters singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Miguel Vargas scores.
top 2 • Hit By Pitch • 0-4
Kyle Teel hit by pitch.
top 2 • Single • 0-5
Miguel Vargas singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave. Sam Antonacci scores. Kyle Teel to 3rd.
top 2 • Forceout • 0-6
Munetaka Murakami grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Kyle Teel scores. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Munetaka Murakami to 1st.
top 4 • Home Run • 0-7
Kyle Teel homers (5) on a fly ball to center field.
top 4 • Forceout • 0-8
Tristan Peters grounds into a force out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Miguel Vargas scores. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi out at 2nd. Tristan Peters to 1st.
bottom 4 • Home Run • 1-8
Salvador Perez homers (20) on a line drive to left center field.
top 5 • Walk • 1-9
Andrew Benintendi walks. Sam Antonacci scores. Kyle Teel to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Groundout • 1-9
John Rave grounds out, second baseman Sam Antonacci to pitcher Trevor Richards.
bottom 9 • Double • 1-9
Nick Loftin doubles (27) on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Salvador Perez to 3rd.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 1-9
Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
bottom 9 • Walk • 1-9
Salvador Perez walks.
bottom 9 • Lineout • 1-9
Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 9 • Strikeout • 1-9
Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Hit By Pitch • 1-9
Kyle Teel hit by pitch.
top 9 • Groundout • 1-9
Sam Antonacci grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Braden Montgomery to 3rd.
top 9 • Double • 1-9
Braden Montgomery doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 9 • Pop Out • 1-9
Luisangel Acuña pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 1-9
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 1-9
Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Tristan Peters.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 1-9
Isaac Collins strikes out on a foul tip.
top 8 • Flyout • 1-9
Brenton Doyle flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-9
Tristan Peters strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-9
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-9
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Double • 1-9
John Rave doubles (8) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Tristan Peters.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-9
Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 1-9
Michael Massey grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-9
Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-9
Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Single • 1-9
Kyle Teel singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
top 7 • Pop Out • 1-9
Sam Antonacci pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 1-9
Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 1-9
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 1-9
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Tristan Peters.
top 6 • Groundout • 1-9
Braden Montgomery grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 6 • Flyout • 1-9
Colson Montgomery flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 6 • Strikeout • 1-9
Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.