KC 2, CWS 9 | Aug 2, 2022 | The Best Box Score

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022•Guaranteed Rate Field•88°F, Clear

Royals

CWS

White Sox

Final

WIN

Lucas Giolito

LOSS

Brad Keller

The White Sox cruised past the Royals 9-2 in a dominant performance.

★Andrew Vaughn3-for-4, 0 RBI

★José Abreu3 RBI

★Eloy Jiménez3-for-3, 4 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Gavin Sheets homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.

Weather: 88°F, ClearWind: 9 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:52Att: 24,361Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field

Ump Audit

Quinn Wolcott

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89.8%C

12 missed calls

+8.3% CWS

+0.54 runs CWS

Win Probability

CWS WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	1
CWS	3	0	0	2	0	3	1

Game 661386 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
MJ MelendezRF	4	1	0	0	1	3	.229/.316/.411	78.9	.711	.648
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.252/.296/.447	90.7	.097	.105
Salvador PerezC	4	0	2	1	0	0	.214/.253/.453	104.1	.380	.474
Vinnie PasquantinoDH	4	0	1	0	0	2	.221/.318/.336	102.1	.210	.323
Hunter Dozier3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.251/.314/.424	108.7	.343	.384
Nick Pratto1B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.196/.321/.370	90.4	.013	.012
Michael A. TaylorCF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.279/.350/.393	106.6	.315	.289
Maikel GarciaPH	1	0	1	0	0	0	.350/.350/.400	91.1	.138	.131
Nicky Lopez2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.246/.299/.294	101.6	.344	.342
Bench
Kyle IsbelLF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.206/.242/.303	106.9	.096	.092
Brad KellerP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	34	2	7	2	3	10	-	-	-	-

2B:Dozier; Pasquantino; Perez

TB:10

RBI:Dozier; Perez

Team LOB:8

Chicago White Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tim AndersonSS	5	1	2	0	0	0	.314/.353/.413	106.6	.432

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Brad KellerL	5.2	13	8	8	1	3	1	94-70	92.1	4.61
Josh Staumont	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	1	12-9	92.3	4.22
Amir Garrett	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	15-6	88.4	5.27
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	3	5	2	121-85	-	-

WP:Keller

Pitches-strikes:Keller 94-70; Staumont 12-9; Garrett 15-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Keller 6-8; Staumont 1-1; Garrett 1-1

Chicago White Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Lucas GiolitoW	5.0	5	2	2	3	7	0	94-64	88.4	5.06

Bot 1 • CWS

0-1

Eloy Jimenez singles on a ground ball to right fielder MJ Melendez. Andrew Vaughn scores.

EV: 97.6 mph129 ftLA: 6°

0-2

Jose Abreu singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Eloy Jimenez scores.

EV: 98.3 mph6 ftLA: -20°

0-3

AJ Pollock singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jose Abreu scores. Yoan Moncada to 2nd.

EV: 100.1 mph8 ftLA: -19°

Top 3 • KC

2-3

Hunter Dozier doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder AJ Pollock. MJ Melendez scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd.

EV: 108.7 mph194 ftLA: 9°

1-3

Salvador Perez singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Tim Anderson. Nicky Lopez scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd.

EV: 102.9 mph10 ftLA: -13°

Bot 4 • CWS

2-5

Eloy Jimenez doubles (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Kyle Isbel. Josh Harrison scores. Tim Anderson scores. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd.

EV: 80.0 mph19 ftLA: -8°

Bot 6 • CWS

2-6

Eloy Jimenez flies into a sacrifice double play, left fielder Kyle Isbel to third baseman Hunter Dozier. Josh Harrison scores. Tim Anderson out at 3rd.

EV: 99.3 mph363 ftLA: 36°

2-8

Jose Abreu homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Andrew Vaughn scores.

EV: 104.5 mph💣 401 ftLA: 29°

Bot 7 • CWS

2-9

Gavin Sheets homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 100.2 mph💣 398 ftLA: 31°

Bench
Lucas GiolitoP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake DiekmanP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe KellyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Matt FosterP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tanner BanksP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Kansas City Royals

Chicago White Sox

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Chicago White Sox

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