CWS 7, KC 4 | Apr 27, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, April 28, 2018•Kauffman Stadium•75°F, Clear

CWS

White Sox

Royals

Final

WIN

Gregory Infante

LOSS

Tim Hill

SAVE

Joakim Soria

The White Sox defeated the Royals 7-4.

★Leury García3-for-5, 2 RBI

★Matt Davidson2 HR, 3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 11: Matt Davidson homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Welington Castillo scores.

Weather: 75°F, ClearWind: 13 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 12:15 AM UTCT: 3:34Att: 15,395Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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93.6%B

10 missed calls

+1.1% CWS

+0.18 runs CWS

Win Probability

KC WinCWS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
CWS	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	12	2
KC	2	0	0

Game 529787 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tim AndersonSS	5	0	2	0	0	0	.270/.323/.427	99.7	.278	.353
Yolmer Sánchez3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.280/.330/.415	94.8	.126	.154
José Abreu1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.281/.340/.517	102.5	.256	.311
Welington CastilloC	5	1	1	0	0	0	.250/.318/.450	92.2	.243	.236
Matt DavidsonDH	5	2	2	3	0	0	.237/.356/.632	109.9	.474	.868
Yoán Moncada2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.264/.362/.560	109.5	.485	.672
Trayce ThompsonRF	5	2	1	0	0	2	.161/.161/.387	80.7	.465	.424
Leury GarcíaLF	5	1	3	2	0	0	.217/.294/.283	101.6	.381	.375
Adam EngelCF	3	0	1	2	0	1	.164/.235/.213	101.9	.265	.329
Bench
Reynaldo LópezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Aaron BummerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	42	7	12	7	1	6	-	-	-	-

HR:Davidson (4th off Duffy, 0 on, 0 out); Davidson (11th off Hill, 1 on, 1 out)

2B:Moncada; Anderson

3B:García; Engel

TB:24

RBI:García 2; Davidson 3; Engel 2

GIDP:Engel

Team LOB:4

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	5	1	2	0	0	1	.261/.330/.402	101.8	.209

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Reynaldo López	6.1	10	4	2	0	2	1	96-64	88.8	1.78
Aaron BummerH	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	93.8	6.14
Nate JonesBS	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	24-18	91.5	1.64
Luis Avilán	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18-9	83.6	4.50
Gregory InfanteW	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-6	89	8.00
Joakim SoriaS	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17-13	84.3	2.70
Totals	11.0	12	4	2	1	4	1	173-113	-	-

WP:Bummer

HBP:Merrifield (by López); Gordon (by López)

Inherited runners-scored:Bummer 2-1; Jones 1-1

Pitches-strikes:López 96-64; Bummer 6-3; Jones 24-18; Avilán 18-9; Infante 12-6; Soria 17-13

Groundouts-flyouts:López 5-11; Bummer 1-0; Jones 3-1; Avilán 1-1; Infante 2-0; Soria 3-0

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Danny Duffy	6.0	6	4	4	1	3	1	106-74	87.5	5.40

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • KC

0-1

Mike Moustakas homers (8) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 106.3 mph💣 438 ftLA: 24°

0-2

Jorge Soler doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Adam Engel. Salvador Perez scores. Lucas Duda to 3rd.

EV: 95.3 mph304 ftLA: 18°

Top 2 • CWS

2-2

Adam Engel out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Danny Duffy to first baseman Lucas Duda. Leury Garcia scores.

EV: 34.7 mph3 ftLA: -54°

1-2

Leury Garcia triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Jon Jay. Trayce Thompson scores.

EV: 97.1 mph371 ftLA: 22°

Top 4 • CWS

4-2

Adam Engel triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Jon Jay. Trayce Thompson scores.

EV: 101.9 mph386 ftLA: 18°

3-2

Matt Davidson homers (8) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 109.9 mph💣 447 ftLA: 24°

Bot 7 • KC

4-3

Lucas Duda grounds out, third baseman Yolmer Sanchez to first baseman Jose Abreu. Mike Moustakas to 3rd.

EV: 86.4 mph6 ftLA: -31°

4-4

Jorge Soler reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Tim Anderson. Mike Moustakas scores. Jorge Soler to 2nd.

EV: 89.1 mph12 ftLA: -13°

Top 11 • CWS

7-4

Leury Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Yoan Moncada scores. Leury Garcia out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Jorge Soler to first baseman Lucas Duda to shortstop Alcides Escobar.

EV: 86.0 mph139 ftLA: 6°

6-4

Matt Davidson homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Welington Castillo scores.

EV: 106.9 mph💣 411 ftLA: 26°

Bench
Danny DuffyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kevin McCarthyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brad KellerP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kelvin HerreraP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim HillP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Chicago White Sox

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Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Kansas City Royals

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