Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 CHW | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
Who won: White Sox 7-1
The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Rate Field. The White Sox win the series 2-1. The White Sox outscored the Royals 3-1 in the 3rd inning. Andrew Vaughn went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the White Sox.
Recap · Sep 1
Vaughn, Pollock homer, White Sox beat Royals 7-1
Andrew Vaughn and A.J. Pollock each cracked a two-run homer and singled, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Thursday.
What it means
- Season series: CHW win series 2-1.
- Royals 21-42 on the road; White Sox 32-35 at home.
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Injuries and inactives
Royals3rd in AL Cent- OutSteven Cruz RPPersonal
- Day-To-DayMitch Spence RPUndisclosed
- 60-Day-ILConnor Seabold RPLat, Strain, right
- paternityNick Loftin 3BPersonal
- 15-Day-ILTony Gonsolin SPIllness
White Sox2nd in AL Cent- 10-Day-ILJoey Bart CHand, Fracture, left
- 60-Day-ILKy Bush SPElbow, Surgery, left
- 15-Day-ILLuis Castillo SPShoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
- 60-Day-ILPrelander Berroa RPElbow, Surgery, right
- 60-Day-ILTanner Murray LFShoulder, Surgery, left
Probable starters
Royals3rd in AL Cent
Daniel Mengden SP
Probable starter · 0-1, 5.14 ERA, 8 K, 1.57 WHIP
Lineup
- 1MJ MelendezLF
- 2Bobby Witt Jr.3B
- 3Salvador PerezC
- 4Nick Pratto1B
- 5Michael A. TaylorCF
- 6Michael Massey2B
- 7Brent RookerDH
- 8Drew WatersRF
- 9Nicky LopezSS
White Sox2nd in AL Cent
Johnny Cueto SP
Probable starter · 8-10, 3.35 ERA, 102 K, 1.23 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Elvis AndrusSS
- 2Andrew VaughnLF
- 3Jose Abreu1B
- 4Eloy JimenezDH
- 5Gavin SheetsRF
- 6Yasmani GrandalC
- 7AJ PollockCF
- 8Leury Garcia3B
- 9Romy Gonzalez2B
The series
CHW win series 2-1
Last meeting: White Sox 4, Royals 2 (Aug 31)
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Game info
- Venue
- Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 15,257
- Officials
- Bill Miller (Home Plate Umpire), Doug Eddings (First Base Umpire), Brian Knight (Second Base Umpire), Roberto Ortiz (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
