Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox, May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025, 2:10 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
6 players led Chicago White Sox with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase MeidrothSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick MatonRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar QueroC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Robert Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Vaughn1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua PalaciosDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lenyn Sosa2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks BaldwinLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh RojasPH/3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Bobby Witt Jr. led Kansas City Royals with 4 hits and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan IndiaLF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cavan BiggioPR/3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia3B/SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter RenfroeRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew WatersCF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy FerminC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Pitching
Davis Martin went 4.1 innings for Chicago White Sox (2 SO, 4 ER); Kris Bubic went 7.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (7 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Davis Martin | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Vasil | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Shuster | 1.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Amaya | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Kris Bubic | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Chris Stratton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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