Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox, August 16, 2025
August 16, 2025, 7:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Chicago White Sox
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Chicago White SoxKansas City Royals
.675
OPS.706
165
HR159
647
Runs651
4.26
ERA3.73
1.36
WHIP1.24
1286
Strikeouts by pitchers1271
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
8 players led Chicago White Sox with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike TauchmanDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lenyn Sosa1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson MontgomerySS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Robert Jr.CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle TeelC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks BaldwinRF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorPH/RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar QueroPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
3 players led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike YastrzemskiRF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John RaveLF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randal GrichukDH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler TolbertPR/DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick LoftinLF/1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
Pitching
Sean Burke went 3.2 innings for Chicago White Sox (3 SO, 2 ER); Michael Lorenzen went 4.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (3 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Sean Burke | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Tyler Alexander | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Vasil | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Michael Lorenzen | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Falter | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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- at-bats
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- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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