vs. White Sox L 11–14
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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6:40 PM – 9:25 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals
Final: 14–11
· Kauffman Stadium
· 2026-09-22
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWS | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 0 |
Decisions
W: Noah SchultzL: Daniel Lynch IV
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen - C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .320 | .452 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. - SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .362 | .444 |
| Tyler Tolbert - SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .357 | .405 |
| Jac Caglianone - RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .283 | .336 | .487 |
| Maikel Garcia - 3B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .256 | .317 | .369 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino - 1B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .333 | .418 |
| Salvador Perez - DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .271 | .374 |
| Josh Rojas - DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .278 | .337 |
| Michael Massey - 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .306 | .436 |
| Nick Loftin - LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 | .323 | .387 |
| Kyle Isbel - CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .215 | .260 | .317 |
a–Hit a sacrifice fly for Perez, S in the 8th.
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV (L) | 4.0 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 78-48 | 4.13 |
| Tony Gonsolin | 2.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 63-35 | 16.88 |
| Nolan Hoffman | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17-14 | 3.46 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-8 | 5.98 |
Chicago White Sox Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Vargas - 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .363 | .481 |
| Luisangel Acuña - SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .225 | .259 | .260 |
| Tommy Pham - DH | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .276 | .250 |
| Andrew Benintendi - DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .302 | .414 |
| Randal Grichuk - LF | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .292 | .318 | .573 |
| Munetaka Murakami - 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .348 | .469 |
| Chase Meidroth - 2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .347 | .409 |
| Kyle Teel - C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .178 | .302 | .318 |
| Brenton Doyle - CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .233 | .276 | .337 |
| Colson Montgomery - 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .203 | .290 | .416 |
| Braden Montgomery - RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .305 | .340 |
| Tristan Peters - RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .343 | .450 |
a–Struck out for Pham in the 6th.
b–Struck out for Montgomery, B in the 9th.
b–Struck out for Montgomery, B in the 9th.
Chicago White Sox Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Kay | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 65-43 | 4.53 |
| Noah Schultz (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-17 | 5.58 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.06 |
| Trevor Richards | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-12 | 3.78 |
| Luis Castillo | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20-12 | 5.85 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Adam Hamari · First Base: Clint Vondrak · Second Base: Todd Tichenor · Third Base: Cory Blaser
WP: Kay.
HBP: Murakami (by Lynch IV); Jensen (by Kay).
Weather: 73 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 6:40 PM.
T: 2:45.
Att: 15,785.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
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