CWS 1, KC 10 | Apr 4, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, April 4, 2024•Kauffman Stadium•60°F, Clear

CWS

White Sox

Royals

Final

WIN

Seth Lugo

LOSS

Michael Soroka

The Royals cruised past the White Sox 10-1 in a dominant performance.

Key Moment

Bot 7: Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to right fielder Dominic Fletcher. Nelson Velázquez scores. Hunter Renfroe scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd.

Weather: 60°F, ClearWind: 13 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 2:26Att: 10,863Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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91.3%C

14 missed calls

+14.1% CWS

+0.48 runs KC

Win Probability

KC WinCWS Win

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

Game 746327 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Andrew BenintendiLF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.125/.160/.125	98.9	.264	.318
Yoán Moncada3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.273/.360/.455	102	.212	.208
Luis Robert Jr.CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.208/.240/.500	104.5	.365	.480
Gavin SheetsDH	2	0	2	0	2	0	.375/.615/.500	105.6	.596	.676
Andrew Vaughn1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.250/.318/.250	102	.570	.541
Braden ShewmakeSS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.231/.286/.462	90.1	.037	.037
Dominic FletcherRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.067/.125/.067	103.6	.101	.107
Nicky Lopez2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.188/.235/.188	95.2	.224	.217
Korey LeeC	4	0	2	0	0	0	.375/.375/.875	104.8	.315	.441
Bench
Michael SorokaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Deivi GarcíaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	32	1	8	1	4	4	-	-	-	-

2B:Lee; Sheets

TB:10

RBI:Vaughn

GIDP:Moncada; Vaughn; Jr.

Team LOB:8

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia3B	5	1	1	1	0	2	.267/.281/.700	105.9	.368

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Michael SorokaL	6.0	6	2	2	0	2	1	91-57	87.3	4.91
Deivi García	0.1	3	5	3	2	0	0	22-12	86.7	15.00
Dominic Leone	0.2	1	3	0	1	1	1	22-11	90	11.57
Bryan Shaw	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17-7	90.5	6.75
Totals	8.0	10	10	5	4	4	2	152-87	-	-

WP:Leone

Inherited runners-scored:Leone 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Soroka 91-57; García 22-12; Leone 22-11; Shaw 17-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Soroka 10-4; García 0-1; Leone 1-1; Shaw 2-0

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Seth LugoW	6.2	8	1	1	2	3	0	86-57	86.4	0.71

Bot 2 • KC

0-1

Nelson Velázquez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. MJ Melendez scores.

EV: 107.3 mph243 ftLA: 12°

Bot 4 • KC

0-2

Nelson Velázquez homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 108.5 mph💣 429 ftLA: 28°

Top 6 • CWS

1-2

Andrew Vaughn singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Yoán Moncada scores. Gavin Sheets to 3rd.

EV: 102.0 mph235 ftLA: 11°

Bot 7 • KC

1-4

Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to right fielder Dominic Fletcher. Nelson Velázquez scores. Hunter Renfroe scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd.

EV: 79.8 mph271 ftLA: 25°

1-5

Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Dominic Fletcher. Adam Frazier scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.

EV: 105.9 mph234 ftLA: 11°

1-8

Salvador Perez reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Braden Shewmake. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Braden Shewmake.

EV: 65.3 mph4 ftLA: -27°

1-10

MJ Melendez homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Salvador Perez scores.

EV: 105.9 mph💣 421 ftLA: 31°

Bench
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	3	1	2	0	1	0	.429/.500/.893	113.3	.594	.558
MJ MelendezLF	4	2	2	2	0	0	.333/.391/.667	105.9	.449	.699
Nick Loftin2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.273/.200	90.2	.127	.158
Seth LugoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Angel ZerpaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Matt SauerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jordan LylesP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Chicago White Sox

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Chicago White Sox

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