Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox, September 5, 2021
September 5, 2021, 2:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Chicago White Sox
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Chicago White SoxKansas City Royals
.758
OPS.702
190
HR163
796
Runs686
3.73
ERA4.64
1.20
WHIP1.39
1588
Strikeouts by pitchers1344
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Chicago White Sox, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Leury García led Chicago White Sox with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Robert Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yoán Moncada3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| José AbreuDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eloy JiménezLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian GoodwinRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leury García2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gavin Sheets1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Danny MendickSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seby ZavalaC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Whit Merrifield and Nicky Lopez led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos SantanaDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Adalberto Mondesi3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Edward OlivaresRF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Pitching
Dylan Cease went 5.0 innings for Chicago White Sox (9 SO, 3 ER); Brady Singer went 7.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (6 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Dylan Cease | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Matt Foster | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Crochet | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Burr | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| José Ruiz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Brady Singer | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Domingo Tapia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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