MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
05/14/2101
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 573 - SATURDAY, MAY 14TH , 2101 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (18-21) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 8 0
Chicago White Sox (19-18) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0
Royals Use Late Rally to Win
The Kansas City Royals stymied the Chicago White Sox, 5-2, at U.S. Cellular Field. Nate McLouth had a good day at the plate. He went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for Kansas City. Mike Morgan, who is the 3rd-best prospect in the Royals organization, was the winner. He's now 2-6. The loser was Lance McCullers Jr.. Peter Moylan finished to wrap up his 1st save.

McLouth had a game-changing home run in the top of the eighth. On a 1-1 changeup from Lance McCullers Jr., he banged a solo home run to center, giving the Royals a 3-2 lead. It was the 1st home run of the year for McLouth.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Kansas City manager Scott Kaplan.

The Royals raised their record to 18-21.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bellinger LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .278 3 15
T. Tucker 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .287 0 12
M. Minoso 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .314 3 22
N. McLouth CF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .286 1 16
J. Meneses RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .364 0 9
M. Tejada 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .207 5 18
A. Bergamo DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .192 0 4
A. Robinson C 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .268 1 7
E. Cabell SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .327 0 8
Totals 33 5 8 5 3 2 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Meneses (7, 6th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Robinson (1, 9th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. McLouth (1, 8th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 0 on, 1 out) , M. Tejada (5, 8th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. McLouth 6 , J. Meneses 2 , M. Tejada 5 , A. Bergamo , A. Robinson 2
2-out RBI: M. Tejada , A. Bergamo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Minoso , A. Robinson
Sac Fly: C. Bellinger
Hit by Pitch: A. Robinson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Tucker (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Tejada-Minoso-Tucker, Minoso-Cabell-Tucker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Bierbauer 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288 2 5
G. Cravath RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310 7 23
B. Bonilla 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .336 5 27
M. Cordova DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .167 4 9
B. Madlock 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .298 3 18
S. Podsednik LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 4 16
F. Gutierrez CF 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .262 3 18
B. Molina C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 3 13
M. Tyson SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 2 11
Totals 28 2 5 2 2 4 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: L. Bierbauer , G. Cravath 2 , B. Madlock , M. Tyson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Podsednik
GIDP: M. Cordova , B. Madlock
Sac Fly: B. Madlock , F. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Madlock (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gutierrez(Tejada at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Morgan W (2-6) 8.0 5 2 2 2 4 0 97 7.74   
P. Moylan SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morgan 66
Batters Faced: M. Morgan 30, P. Moylan 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morgan 9-10, P. Moylan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morgan 97-59, P. Moylan 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Moylan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. L (0-5) 7.1 6 3 3 3 1 1 97 5.31   
J. Duran 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 21 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 52
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 31, J. Duran 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 8-12, J. Duran 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 97-57, J. Duran 21-13
Hit Batsmen: L. McCullers Jr.
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate McLouth
Ballpark: U.S. Cellular Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 47660
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