MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/29/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 13459 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (82-75) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 1
Chicago White Sox (80-77) 3 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 X 14 19 0
Bichette, White Sox Too Much for Royals
The Chicago White Sox topped the Kansas City Royals by the score of 14-5, with the largest share of the credit going to second baseman Bo Bichette. Bichette went 4 for 4 with 2 doubles, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 4 runs for the White Sox. Chris Sopko was the winner. Over 6 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 6 hits, with 2 walks and 7 strikeouts. Jack Flaherty earned his 1st save in 1 tries.

The White Sox got a big at-bat from first baseman Kyle Schwarber. For the game, Schwarber hit 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. In the bottom of the third, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 33rd home run of the season gave Chicago a 5-3 lead.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Schwarber.

With the win, Chicago goes to 80-77, while the Royals fall to 82-75.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 5 43
   b-C. Roederer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .196 16 54
C. Abrams 1B 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 .294 7 69
A. Rutschman C 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .287 21 93
N. Yorke DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-Y. Severino DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .209 7 32
Z. McKinstry 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .229 3 13
E. Hernandez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 7 51
C. Joe RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .264 8 54
D. Walton 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .251 2 22
J. Dirden LF 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .250 0 1
Totals 37 5 10 5 3 10 20      
a - Y. Severino inserted as DH in the 8th
b - C. Roederer pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Dirden (1, 2nd Inning off C. Sopko, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bailey , C. Roederer , C. Abrams 2 , A. Rutschman , Z. McKinstry , C. Joe , D. Walton 2 , J. Dirden 2
2-out RBI: C. Abrams , A. Rutschman , D. Walton , J. Dirden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bailey , N. Yorke , Y. Severino , C. Joe
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bailey (44)

FIELDING
Errors: Z. McKinstry (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Leon CF 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 .200 2 7
M. Machado 3B 5 1 1 1 0 3 1 .230 17 54
   a-J. Segura PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
B. Bichette 2B 4 4 4 0 1 0 0 .280 16 59
   b-H. Ford PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
K. Manzardo DH 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .264 21 83
G. Celestino LF 4 2 1 2 2 1 5 .276 12 46
Y. Daza RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .249 1 16
D. Romo C 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 .267 9 35
E. Garcia SS 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .286 0 2
K. Schwarber 1B 5 2 2 4 0 1 5 .166 33 69
Totals 43 14 19 12 5 9 18      
a - J. Segura pinch hit for M. Machado in the 8th
b - H. Ford pinch hit for B. Bichette in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bichette 2 (33, 1st Inning off J. Eder, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Garcia (1, 3rd Inning off J. Eder, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Daza (15, 5th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Celestino (27, 6th Inning off J. Lopez, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Manzardo (31, 8th Inning off F. Morales, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Schwarber 2 (33, 3rd Inning off J. Eder, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Machado (17, 5th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Leon , M. Machado 4 , J. Segura , B. Bichette 6 , K. Manzardo 4 , G. Celestino 2 , Y. Daza 3 , D. Romo , E. Garcia 4 , K. Schwarber 8
2-out RBI: G. Celestino , Y. Daza , D. Romo , E. Garcia , K. Schwarber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Celestino 2 , Y. Daza , D. Romo , E. Garcia , K. Schwarber 2
Sac Fly: K. Manzardo
Hit by Pitch: K. Manzardo
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bichette (9)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Eder L (7-13) 2.2 6 5 4 3 3 1 70 5.14   
Z. Wheeler 2.1 10 7 7 1 2 2 67 4.01   
J. Lopez 2.0 1 2 2 1 3 0 32 4.06   
F. Morales 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Eder 24
Batters Faced: J. Eder 18, Z. Wheeler 18, J. Lopez 9, F. Morales 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Eder 2-3, Z. Wheeler 3-2, J. Lopez 0-3, F. Morales 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Eder 70-40, Z. Wheeler 67-46, J. Lopez 32-23, F. Morales 17-11
WP: J. Eder
Hit Batsmen: J. Lopez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sopko W (16-12) 6.0 6 3 3 2 7 0 94 4.10   
J. Flaherty SV (1) 3.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 48 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sopko 53
Batters Faced: C. Sopko 26, J. Flaherty 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sopko 6-5, J. Flaherty 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sopko 94-54, J. Flaherty 48-34
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bo Bichette
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 40190
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