Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

80-75, 42-39 Away

Final

81-73, 49-28 Home


KC
CWS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	7	14	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1

B. Anderson13-11

9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

E. Loaiza19-9

6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- E. Loaiza pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
  5
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 1st
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- E. Loaiza pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 2nd
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- E. Loaiza pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- D Relaford stole second.
  0
  1
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 3rd
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- E. Loaiza pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 4th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- E. Loaiza pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 5th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- E. Loaiza pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 6th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- S. Schoeneweis pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- S. Sullivan pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- A Berroa stole third, C Beltran stole second.
  3
  1
- M Sweeney walked, A Berroa scored.
  4
  1
- K. Wunsch pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- K. Wunsch pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- A Guiel safe at first on error by shortstop T Graffanino, M Sweeney to third, J Randa to second.
  5
  1
- B. Koch pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxBottom 7th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- B. Koch pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 8th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Koch pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- M Lopez ran for R White.
  7
  1
- R Ibanez in left field.
  7
  1
- M Lopez at first base.
  7
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 9th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
5
White Sox
8

Game 1

20/9

Royals
7
White Sox
1

Game 2

21/9

Royals
10
White Sox
4

Game 3

21/9

Rate Field

12:05 AM, 21 September 2003

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 37,367

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Froemming
First Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Miami Marlins land former AL stolen-base champ Esteury Ruiz

Veteran outfielder Esteury Ruiz, 26, who led the American League with 67 stolen bases for the Athletics in 2023, was acquired by the Miami Marlins Monday night, in a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who added minor league right-hander Adriano Marrero.

MLB free agency tracker: 2025-26 offseason trades, moves

We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.

Pitcher Andrew Heaney announces retirement after 12 seasons

Veteran left-hander Andrew Heaney has announced his retirement after 12 seasons. The 34-year-old won a World Series with the Texas Rangers.

GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos.

Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

B. Anderson13-11

E. Loaiza19-9

Game Information

2025 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Miami Marlins land former AL stolen-base champ Esteury Ruiz

MLB free agency tracker: 2025-26 offseason trades, moves

Pitcher Andrew Heaney announces retirement after 12 seasons

Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging
5 Strike Swinging