Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals
White Sox Hitting
a-walked for Murray in the 6th
b-doubled to right for Hill in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BMontgomery (3, Cameron); Harris (1, Schreiber)
- HRMontgomery (3, 4th inning off Cameron 1 on, 2 Out); Murray (1, 2nd inning off Cameron 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIBenintendi (2), Montgomery 2 (9), Murray 2 (2)
- 2Out RBIMontgomery, C 2; Murray, T 2; Benintendi.
- SHMeidroth
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP1-7 (Sosa 0-2, Acuña 0-1, Murakami 0-1, Montgomery 0-1, Quero 0-1, Murray 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSHill (3, 2nd base by Cameron/Jensen)
- Fielding
- EVargas (2, throw)
- PBQuero
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BCaglianone (4, Eisert)
- RBIWitt Jr. 2 (7), Collins (4), Pasquantino (7), Jensen (8)
- 2Out RBIWitt Jr.; Jensen.
- SHIsbel
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP3-10 (Perez 0-2, Isbel 0-1, Witt Jr. 1-1, Collins 1-1, Massey 0-1, Garcia 0-2, Jensen 1-2)
- Baserunning
- CSWitt Jr. (1, 2nd base by Hicks)
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Cannon(B, 1) |
J. Leasure(W, 1-0) |
L. Sims(H, 2) |
S. Dominguez(S, 3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27-21 | 1.08 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 5.06 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14-2 | INF |
| 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-13 | 18.00 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-12 | 6.75 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21-14 | 3.18 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-13 | 4.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 1.69 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 3.18 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 148-95 |
- Pitching
- BKLeasure
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSims 2/3; Newcomb 2/3; Domínguez 3/4; Hicks 4/5; Eisert 5/6; Cannon 0/3; Taylor 6/6; Hudson 2/4; Leasure 4/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSims-2-1-1-2; Newcomb-2-0-1-2; Domínguez-2-3-3-1; Hicks-2-2-3-5; Eisert-3-2-3-5; Cannon-1-1-0-0; Taylor-6-3-8-4; Hudson-5-2-6-1; Leasure-3-1-5-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSims 0-2; Newcomb 1-0; Domínguez 0-1; Hicks 1-2; Eisert 2-0; Taylor 2-2; Hudson 1-0; Leasure 0-4
- Game ScoresG Taylor 58
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Mears(B, 1) |
J. Schreiber(L, 0-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 67-47 | 3.94 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-8 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-15 | 6.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 1.42 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-9 | 4.05 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 134-86 |
- Pitching
- WPSchreiber; Lange
- IBBMurakami (by Schreiber).
- HBPVargas (by Schreiber); Montgomery (by Lynch IV)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSchreiber 3/6; Lange 3/4; Lynch IV 3/4; Mears 1/3; Cameron 18/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSchreiber-3-2-7-3; Lange-4-2-2-1; Lynch IV-3-2-0-2; Mears-1-4-2-0; Cameron-16-7-7-16
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSchreiber 2-0; Lange 0-1; Lynch IV 1-1; Mears 0-1; Cameron 5-6
- Game ScoresN Cameron 38
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHW | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Murray homered to left (368 feet), Montgomery scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | Witt Jr. walked, Collins scored, Garcia to second, Isbel to third. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Pasquantino walked, Isbel scored, Witt Jr. to second, Garcia to third. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 3rd | Jensen reached on infield single to pitcher, Garcia scored, Pasquantino to second, Witt Jr. to third. | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4th | Montgomery homered to right (384 feet), Sosa scored. | 4 | 3 | ||
| 4th | Collins singled to center, Caglianone scored. | 4 | 4 | ||
| 4th | Witt Jr. singled to center, Collins scored. | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6th | Benintendi walked, Murakami scored, Quero to second, Sosa to third. | 5 | 5 | ||
| 7th | Harris scored on Schreiber wild pitch, Murakami to second on wild pitch by Schreiber, Vargas to third on wild pitch by Schreiber. | 6 | 5 | ||
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
7:10 PM, 12 April 2026
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 20,552
Game Time:2:47
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Nick Mahrley
- First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
- Second Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson
- Third Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 22 | 21 | .512 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 19 | 21 | .475 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Detroit | 19 | 22 | .463 | 2 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 19 | 22 | .463 | 2 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 18 | 23 | .439 | 3 | W2 |

