KC 2, CWS 6 | Sep 12, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, September 12, 2023•Guaranteed Rate Field•69°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

CWS

White Sox

Final

WIN

Dylan Cease

LOSS

Brady Singer

SAVE

Gregory Santos

The White Sox defeated the Royals 6-2.

★Bobby Witt Jr.3-for-3, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Edward Olivares singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.

Weather: 69°F, Partly CloudyWind: 9 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 8:40 PM UTCT: 2:330Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field

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90.2%C

15 missed calls

+12.6% KC

+0.90 runs CWS

Win Probability

CWS WinKC Win

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

Game 716611 • 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	0	1	.272/.319/.368	99.4	.122	.184
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	3	2	3	0	1	0	.276/.317/.497	105.7	.637	.596
Salvador PerezC	4	0	1	0	0	1	.247/.287/.412	105.3	.334	.363
MJ MelendezLF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.232/.308/.391	95.4	.120	.110
Edward OlivaresDH	4	0	2	2	0	0	.263/.312/.451	96.7	.392	.403
Nelson VelázquezRF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.243/.298/.600	97.2	.104	.130
Nick Loftin2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.296/.387/.519	99	.045	.047
Drew WatersCF	4	0	0	0	0	4	.235/.305/.388	78.1	-	-
Nick Pratto1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.231/.317/.366	88.2	.011	.010
Bench
Brady SingerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jackson KowarP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	34	2	7	2	2	14	-	-	-	-

2B:Olivares

TB:8

RBI:Olivares 2

SB:Jr.

Team LOB:7

Chicago White Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tim AndersonSS	3	1	2	0	1	0	.240/.285/.295	93.7	.432

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Brady SingerL	5.1	9	6	6	2	2	79-52	87.2	5.51
Jackson Kowar	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	23-16	89.8	5.32
Brad Keller	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	19-8	90	4.26
Totals	8.0	9	6	6	5	4	121-76	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Kowar 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Singer 79-52; Kowar 23-16; Keller 19-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Singer 8-5; Kowar 0-3; Keller 1-0

Chicago White Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Dylan CeaseW	5.1	4	1	1	1	8	0	102-62	89.5	4.87

Bot 1 • CWS

0-1

Eloy Jimenez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Tim Anderson scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. Luis Robert Jr. to 2nd.

EV: 67.2 mph2 ftLA: -82°

0-2

Yoan Moncada singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Andrew Benintendi scores. Luis Robert Jr. to 3rd. Eloy Jimenez to 2nd.

EV: 104.2 mph97 ftLA: 4°

0-4

Gavin Sheets singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Luis Robert Jr. scores. Eloy Jimenez scores. Yoan Moncada to 3rd.

EV: 95.4 mph13 ftLA: -13°

0-5

Elvis Andrus grounds into a force out, second baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Yoan Moncada scores. Gavin Sheets out at 2nd. Elvis Andrus to 1st.

EV: 79.9 mph9 ftLA: -13°

Top 4 • KC

1-5

Edward Olivares doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

EV: 96.4 mph53 ftLA: 1°

Bot 6 • CWS

1-6

Elvis Andrus singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Andrew Vaughn scores. Elvis Andrus to 2nd.

EV: 94.4 mph9 ftLA: -18°

Top 8 • KC

2-6

Edward Olivares singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.

EV: 74.1 mph192 ftLA: 18°

Bench
Andrew Vaughn1B	3	1	1	0	1	2	.257/.315/.434	106.3	.668	.631
Dylan CeaseP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan ShawP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lane RamseyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gregory SantosP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Kansas City Royals

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Kansas City Royals

Chicago White Sox

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