CWS 3, KC 4 | Sep 10, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, September 11, 2018•Kauffman Stadium•75°F, Clear

CWS

White Sox

Royals

Final

WIN

Jake Newberry

LOSS

Jeanmar Gómez

The Royals edged the White Sox 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★José Abreu3-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 10: Alcides Escobar hits a sacrifice bunt. Brian Goodwin scores. Alcides Escobar to 1st. Throwing error by pitcher Jeanmar Gomez.

Weather: 75°F, ClearWind: 6 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 12:15 AM UTCT: 2:51Att: 17,809Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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Bill Welke

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94.2%B

8 missed calls

No WPA favor

No run favor

Win Probability

KC WinCWS Win

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

Game 531557 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Yoán Moncada2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.225/.303/.393	108.1	.332	.332
Yolmer Sánchez3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.251/.318/.381	101.4	.331	.317
José Abreu1B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.276/.334/.493	102.3	.459	.418
Daniel PalkaRF	4	1	1	2	0	2	.238/.285/.475	102.6	.430	.757
Omar NarváezDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.274/.364/.415	100.5	.506	.677
Nicky DelmonicoLF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.211/.297/.382	97.4	.250	.270
Welington CastilloC	4	0	1	0	0	0	.245/.281/.417	104.8	.295	.551
Tim AndersonSS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.247/.290/.416	82.9	.096	.101
Adam EngelCF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.231/.270/.337	104.1	.444	.581
Bench
Lucas GiolitoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jace FryP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	36	3	8	3	0	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Engel (3rd off Junis, 0 on, 0 out); Palka (3rd off Junis, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Castillo

TB:15

RBI:Palka 2; Engel

GIDP:Sánchez

Team LOB:3

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.301/.365/.436	100.9	.338

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Lucas Giolito	7.0	6	3	3	2	3	2	106-62	87.7	5.76
Jace Fry	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	19-11	86.3	4.34
Jeanmar GómezL	0.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	13-10	85.5	4.82
Totals	9.0	8	4	3	2	5	2	138-83	-	-

WP:Giolito

Pitches-strikes:Giolito 106-62; Fry 19-11; Gómez 13-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Giolito 12-5; Fry 1-0; Gómez 2-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jakob Junis	8.0	7	3	3	0	5	2	99-67	87.5	4.28

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • KC

0-1

Whit Merrifield homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 100.9 mph💣 406 ftLA: 32°

Bot 2 • KC

0-2

Alcides Escobar flies into a force out, right fielder Daniel Palka to shortstop Tim Anderson. Jorge Bonifacio scores. Brian Goodwin out at 2nd. Alcides Escobar to 1st.

EV: 75.2 mph223 ftLA: 49°

Top 3 • CWS

3-2

Daniel Palka homers (22) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Abreu scores.

EV: 102.6 mph💣 382 ftLA: 24°

1-2

Adam Engel homers (6) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 104.1 mph💣 423 ftLA: 23°

Bot 6 • KC

3-3

Ryan O'Hearn homers (10) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 105.8 mph💣 431 ftLA: 27°

Bot 10 • KC

3-4

Alcides Escobar hits a sacrifice bunt. Brian Goodwin scores. Alcides Escobar to 1st. Throwing error by pitcher Jeanmar Gomez.

EV: 26.5 mph39 ftLA: 19°

Bench
Jakob JunisP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Wily PeraltaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake NewberryP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Win Probability

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Kansas City Royals

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Kansas City Royals

Game Notes