KC 7, CWS 1 | Sep 13, 2023 | The Best Box Score

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023•Guaranteed Rate Field•64°F, Clear

Royals

CWS

White Sox

Final

WIN

Alec Marsh

LOSS

Mike Clevinger

The Royals cruised past the White Sox 7-1 in a dominant performance.

★Salvador Perez3-for-5, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi, deflected by shortstop Tim Anderson. Drew Waters scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

Weather: 64°F, ClearWind: 9 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 2:39Att: 15,593Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field

Ump Audit

Nic Lentz

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95.1%A

7 missed calls

+4.7% KC

No run favor

Win Probability

CWS WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	7	10	1
CWS	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Game 716598 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.273/.322/.367	100.8	.224	.236
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	.276/.317/.494	98.4	.516	.482
Salvador PerezC	5	0	3	2	0	1	.253/.293/.415	79.5	.729	.676
MJ MelendezLF	5	0	0	0	0	3	.230/.305/.387	98.4	.119	.154
Edward OlivaresDH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.263/.316/.451	100.8	.214	.206
Michael Massey2B	4	1	1	2	0	1	.222/.268/.371	104.1	.152	.295
Drew WatersRF	3	1	0	0	0	2	.232/.305/.384	99.8	.221	.207
Kyle IsbelCF	2	2	0	0	2	0	.233/.272/.380	77	.004	.004
Nick Loftin1B	2	2	2	2	0	0	.345/.424/.586	78.8	.406	.367
Bench
Nick Pratto1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.233/.318/.367	67.6	.976	.914
Steven CruzP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	35	7	10	7	3	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Massey (2nd off Clevinger, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Loftin

TB:14

RBI:Perez 2; Loftin 2; Massey 2; Jr.

SB:Waters; Jr. 2

SF:Jr.

GIDP:Olivares

Team LOB:6

Chicago White Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tim AndersonSS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.240/.284/.294	99.5	.203

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Steven Cruz	2.0	2	0	0	0	4	31-23	94.7	5.14
Alec MarshW	4.1	3	1	1	2	5	74-50	89.9	5.67
James McArthurH	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	12-11	88.4	7.53
Tucker Davidson	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	8-7	87.5	6.32
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	2	9	125-91	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:McArthur 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Cruz 31-23; Marsh 74-50; McArthur 12-11; Davidson 8-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Cruz 2-0; Marsh 3-5; McArthur 2-2; Davidson 2-1

Chicago White Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Mike ClevingerL	6.0	6	2	2	0	7	1	82-58	89.2	3.61

Top 2 • KC

2-0

Michael Massey homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Edward Olivares scores.

EV: 104.1 mph💣 371 ftLA: 39°

Top 7 • KC

5-0

Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Nick Loftin scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.

EV: 71.4 mph210 ftLA: 20°

4-0

Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gavin Sheets. Kyle Isbel scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd.

EV: 95.8 mph348 ftLA: 26°

3-0

Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi, deflected by shortstop Tim Anderson. Drew Waters scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

EV: 78.0 mph35 ftLA: -1°

Bot 7 • CWS

5-1

Yasmani Grandal reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Yoan Moncada scores. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd. Throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

EV: 65.6 mph6 ftLA: -27°

Top 9 • KC

7-1

Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Elvis Andrus to shortstop Tim Anderson to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Nick Loftin scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

EV: 61.6 mph37 ftLA: 1°

6-1

Nick Loftin doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Kyle Isbel scores.

EV: 77.8 mph166 ftLA: 14°

Bench
Mike ClevingerP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Aaron BummerP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lane RamseyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Sammy PeraltaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-