MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/28/2028
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2543 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (63-69) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 10 1
Kansas City Royals (66-66) 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 X 9 9 1
With 9-5 Win, Royals Improve to 66-66
The Chicago White Sox got a superb performance from second baseman Tim Anderson, but the Kansas City Royals still won the game, 9-5. Anderson went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Kansas City starter Ben Hernandez was credited with the win after throwing 88 pitches over 5.1 innings. His record now stands at 15-8. The win puts Kansas City at 66-66 this season.

In the bottom of the first, Kansas City first baseman Wilmer Flores had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Flores stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 2-0, Kansas City. For the game, he was 3-5 with 3 singles. He drove in 2 runs.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Flores said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Straw CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .218 2 33
N. Yorke 1B 4 0 1 0 1 3 2 .293 24 80
J. Lee RF 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .264 4 36
K. Teel DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .265 4 28
B. Anderson 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .275 8 29
S. Shepherd C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .283 11 50
J. India LF 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .224 10 30
S. Espinal SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .214 3 29
T. Anderson 2B 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 .215 2 5
Totals 35 5 10 5 5 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. India (12, 2nd Inning off B. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lee (33, 8th Inning off J. McNairy, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Anderson (2, 2nd Inning off B. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Yorke , J. Lee 4 , K. Teel , B. Anderson , S. Shepherd , J. India 2 , T. Anderson 5
2-out RBI: B. Anderson , S. Shepherd , T. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Teel , S. Shepherd , S. Espinal
GIDP: M. Straw , K. Teel
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Anderson (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Taylor CF 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 .268 10 44
A. Benintendi LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 5 .265 10 34
D. Collins DH 4 2 1 3 1 0 4 .261 15 55
B. Witt Jr. 3B 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .224 15 63
W. Flores 1B 5 0 3 2 0 1 2 .273 18 62
M. Melendez C 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .243 16 46
S. McLain RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .233 6 20
C. Schrier 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .227 8 37
L. Wagner SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .237 11 51
Totals 33 9 9 9 6 5 27      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Taylor (24, 2nd Inning off J. Taillon, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Benintendi (1, 1st Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Collins (15, 4th Inning off J. Taillon, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Taylor 2 , A. Benintendi 3 , D. Collins 4 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , W. Flores 3 , L. Wagner
2-out RBI: B. Witt Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Flores , S. McLain 2 , C. Schrier
Sac Fly: A. Benintendi
Hit by Pitch: B. Witt Jr. , C. Schrier
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Taylor (41)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Hernandez (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Wagner-Schrier-Flores, Witt Jr.-Schrier-Flores)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Taillon L (6-13) 3.1 7 7 7 3 2 1 94 5.17   
J. Musgrove 2.0 2 2 0 2 2 0 40 4.78   
D. Arias 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 1.76   
B. Wieck 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Taillon 15
Batters Faced: J. Taillon 21, J. Musgrove 12, D. Arias 6, B. Wieck 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Taillon 2-6, J. Musgrove 3-1, D. Arias 1-4, B. Wieck 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Taillon 94-56, J. Musgrove 40-20, D. Arias 23-11, B. Wieck 9-6
Hit Batsmen: J. Taillon , J. Musgrove
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hernandez W (15-8) 5.1 5 3 3 3 6 1 88 4.24   
J. McNairy 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 37 3.66   
R. Stanek 0.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 22 3.55   
Z. Haake 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hernandez 49
Batters Faced: B. Hernandez 23, J. McNairy 9, R. Stanek 5, Z. Haake 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hernandez 6-3, J. McNairy 4-0, R. Stanek 0-0, Z. Haake 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hernandez 88-51, J. McNairy 37-25, R. Stanek 22-10, Z. Haake 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Stanek 1-1 , Z. Haake 1-0
WP: B. Hernandez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Anderson
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 30553
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