Final · MLB · Wed Sep 23, 6:40 PM CDT
- Probable pitchers
- Bryan Hudson (CWS) vs Seth Lugo (KC)
- TV
- Chicago Sports Network, Royals.TV
- Where
- Kauffman Stadium
Royals edge White Sox 5-4. Royals took the lead for good in the 7th.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| CWS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
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| KC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 | 12 | 0 |
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Win: Connor Thomas. Loss: Hagen Smith. Save: Steven Cruz. Garcia, M drove in 3 for Royals.
By the numbers: Hits CWS 9, KC 12; Errors CWS 1, KC 0; Left on base CWS 10, KC 19.
Team stats
| CWS | KC |
|---|
| Hits | 9 | 12 |
| Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Left on base | 10 | 19 |
| Home runs | 0 | 0 |
| Walks | 1 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 7 | 7 |
Box score
Chicago White Sox
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Antonacci LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teel C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Vargas, M 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murakami 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Benintendi DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grichuk DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peters CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meidroth 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montgomery, C SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Montgomery, B RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acuña PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Hudson, B | 0.1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Fedde | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Newcomb, S | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| Smith, H (L) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 |
| Hicks, J | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 158 |
Kansas City Royals
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Jensen C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caglianone RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Garcia, M 3B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perez, S DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rave CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isbel CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collins LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Lugo, S | 3.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 72 |
| Gose | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Thomas (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Cruz (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 135 |
Play-by-play
Top 1st 3
- 1 out CWS Sam Antonacci lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out CWS Kyle Teel strikes out swinging.
- 3 out CWS Miguel Vargas grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 1st 8
- 0 out KC Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
- 0 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carter Jensen to 3rd.
- 1 out KC Jac Caglianone grounds out sharply to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
- 1 out KC Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. CWS 0, KC 2
- 1 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Maikel Garcia scores. CWS 0, KC 3
- 2 out KC Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Throwing error by shortstop Colson Montgomery. CWS 0, KC 4
- 3 out KC John Rave flies out sharply to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
Top 2nd 3
- 1 out CWS Munetaka Murakami flies out sharply to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out CWS Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder John Rave.
- 3 out CWS Tristan Peters grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 2nd 6
- 1 out KC Isaac Collins grounds out, pitcher Erick Fedde to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
- 1 out KC Carter Jensen singles on a sharp ground ball to pitcher Erick Fedde.
- 2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.
- 2 out KC Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carter Jensen to 2nd.
- 2 out KC Maikel Garcia walks. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.
- 3 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
Top 3rd 10
- 0 out CWS Chase Meidroth singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
- 1 out CWS Colson Montgomery challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Colson Montgomery called out on strikes.
- 1 out CWS Braden Montgomery singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Chase Meidroth to 3rd.
- 1 out CWS Sam Antonacci hit by pitch. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
- 1 out CWS Kyle Teel singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Chase Meidroth scores. Braden Montgomery scores. Sam Antonacci to 2nd. CWS 2, KC 4
- 1 out CWS Miguel Vargas singles on a fly ball to center fielder John Rave. Sam Antonacci scores. Kyle Teel to 3rd. CWS 3, KC 4
- 1 out CWS Munetaka Murakami doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Kyle Teel scores. Miguel Vargas to 3rd. CWS 4, KC 4
- 2 out CWS Andrew Benintendi reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to catcher Carter Jensen to third baseman Maikel Garcia to pitcher Seth Lugo. Miguel Vargas out at home. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.
- 2 out CWS Tristan Peters hit by pitch.
- 3 out CWS Chase Meidroth pops out softly to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.
Bottom 3rd 3
- 0 out KC Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
- 1 out KC Michael Massey lines out to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
- 3 out KC John Rave grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. John Rave out at 1st.
Top 4th 5
- 1 out CWS Colson Montgomery called out on strikes.
- 1 out CWS Braden Montgomery singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 1 out CWS Sam Antonacci singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
- 1 out CWS Kyle Teel walks. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. Sam Antonacci to 2nd.
- 3 out CWS Miguel Vargas grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Kyle Teel out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas out at 1st.
Bottom 4th 3
- 0 out KC Isaac Collins walks.
- 1 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out on a foul tip.
- 3 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a double play, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Isaac Collins out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 1st.
Top 5th 3
- 1 out CWS Munetaka Murakami flies out sharply to center fielder John Rave.
- 2 out CWS Randal Grichuk flies out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 3 out CWS Tristan Peters lines out sharply to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
Bottom 5th 4
- 1 out KC Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
- 1 out KC Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
- 2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino grounds into a force out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino to 1st.
- 3 out KC Salvador Perez flies out sharply to center fielder Tristan Peters.
Top 6th 3
- 1 out CWS Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Chase Meidroth out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Isaac Collins to second baseman Michael Massey.
- 2 out CWS Colson Montgomery grounds out softly, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Connor Thomas.
- 3 out CWS Braden Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
Bottom 6th 3
- 1 out KC Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
- 2 out KC John Rave called out on strikes.
- 3 out KC Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
Top 7th 3
- 1 out CWS Sam Antonacci grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 2 out CWS Kyle Teel called out on strikes.
- 3 out CWS Miguel Vargas pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
Bottom 7th 5
- 0 out KC Carter Jensen singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
- 1 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st.
- 2 out KC Jac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
- 2 out KC Maikel Garcia doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. CWS 4, KC 5
- 3 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
Top 8th 3
- 1 out CWS Munetaka Murakami called out on strikes.
- 2 out CWS Randal Grichuk grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 3 out CWS Tristan Peters pops out softly to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
Bottom 8th 4
- 1 out KC Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
- 1 out KC Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
- 2 out KC John Rave pops out softly to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
- 3 out KC Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
Top 9th 4
- 1 out CWS Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging.
- 2 out CWS Colson Montgomery strikes out on a foul tip.
- 2 out CWS Braden Montgomery singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
- 3 out CWS Sam Antonacci flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.