Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals
May 14, 2026 • 7:40 PM • Rate Field
Status
Final
Chicago White Sox
CWS
6
Kansas City Royals
KC
2
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsChicago White Sox
22-21 (.512)
Div
#2
WC
#2
GB
1.0
Kansas City Royals
19-25 (.432)
Div
#5
WC
#9
GB
4.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Chicago White Sox | Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .737 | .694 |
| HR | 96 | 64 |
| Runs | 333 | 288 |
| ERA | 4.29 | 4.44 |
| WHIP | 1.32 | 1.38 |
| Strikeouts | 572 | 576 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Maikel Garcia (3B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas (RF) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (RF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez (C) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Starling Marte (DH) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel (CF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kris Bubic (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luinder Avila (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Lange (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Erceg (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Chase Meidroth (2B) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami (1B) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk (LF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Antonacci (PH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters (CF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar Quero (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Hill (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luisangel Acuña (SS) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jarred Kelenic (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Kay (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Davis (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Newcomb (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Kris Bubic | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Luinder Avila | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Anthony Kay | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Newcomb | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Sac Fly • 0-1
Lane Thomas out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Derek Hill. Maikel Garcia scores.
bottom 1 • Home Run • 2-1
Randal Grichuk homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Munetaka Murakami scores.
bottom 3 • Single • 4-1
Randal Grichuk singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Chase Meidroth scores. Miguel Vargas scores. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
bottom 4 • Single • 5-1
Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Luisangel Acuña scores.
top 7 • Groundout • 5-2
Maikel Garcia grounds out sharply, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Kyle Isbel scores.
bottom 8 • Single • 6-2
Derek Hill singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Sam Antonacci scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Groundout • 6-2
Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
top 9 • Strikeout • 6-2
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
top 9 • Groundout • 6-2
Isaac Collins grounds out sharply, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
bottom 8 • Caught Stealing 2B • 6-2
Derek Hill caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Lucas Erceg to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
bottom 8 • Single • 6-2
Derek Hill singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Sam Antonacci scores.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 5-2
Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Lucas Erceg. Sam Antonacci to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 5-2
Edgar Quero strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Double • 5-2
Sam Antonacci doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 8 • Lineout • 5-2
Starling Marte lines out to center fielder Derek Hill.
top 8 • Flyout • 5-2
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Derek Hill.
top 8 • Groundout • 5-2
Nick Loftin grounds out softly, pitcher Sean Newcomb to second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
top 8 • Single • 5-2
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 5-2
Munetaka Murakami grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 7 • Grounded Into DP • 5-2
Miguel Vargas grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Chase Meidroth out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas out at 1st.
bottom 7 • Single • 5-2
Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
top 7 • Flyout • 5-2
Jac Caglianone flies out to center fielder Derek Hill.
top 7 • Flyout • 5-2
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Derek Hill.
top 7 • Groundout • 5-2
Maikel Garcia grounds out sharply, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Kyle Isbel scores.
top 7 • Triple • 5-1
Kyle Isbel triples (1) on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 5-1
Jarred Kelenic strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 5-1
Luisangel Acuña strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Walk • 5-1
Derek Hill walks.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 5-1
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
top 6 • Pop Out • 5-1
Isaac Collins pops out to shortstop Luisangel Acuña.
top 6 • Single • 5-1
Starling Marte singles on a line drive to center fielder Derek Hill.
top 6 • Pop Out • 5-1
Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas in foul territory.
top 6 • Flyout • 5-1
Nick Loftin flies out sharply to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
bottom 5 • Groundout • 5-1
Edgar Quero grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 5 • Grounded Into DP • 5-1
Randal Grichuk grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Munetaka Murakami out at 2nd. Randal Grichuk out at 1st.
bottom 5 • Walk • 5-1
Munetaka Murakami walks.