MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
07/13/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 1731 - FRIDAY, JULY 13TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (39-53) 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 16 1
Chicago White Sox (48-47) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 12 3
White Sox Drop Another One
Joe Mauer was instrumental in his team's 8-6 triumph over the Chicago White Sox. The first baseman went 4-5 with 4 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Kansas City Royals. Aaron Nola got the win, improving to 7-4. He worked 7.1 innings, giving up 4 runs on 10 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. Carl Edwards Jr. was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 12 of 13 save opportunities.

Nolan Arenado, who is on pace for 129 RBI this season, aided the Kansas City cause with a 2-run single in the top of the second. For the game, the third baseman was 3-5 with a double and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI.

"We got the victory," said Arenado. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."

The second-place White Sox have lost 5 straight games.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Hernandez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .219 1 6
   a-M. Cabrera PH, CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 4 24
J. Mauer 1B 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .323 3 34
N. Arenado 3B 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .359 3 9
A. Pujols DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .275 8 40
L. Chisenhall RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .278 10 47
J. Winker LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .310 4 35
J. Phegley C 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .247 1 10
J. Profar 2B 5 2 2 1 0 3 2 .252 5 47
N. Goodrum SS 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .167 0 1
Totals 41 8 16 8 5 5 21      
a - M. Cabrera pinch hit for G. Hernandez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Winker 2 (26, 2nd Inning off D. Peters, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off A. Senzatela, 0 on, 0 outs) N. Arenado (3, 4th Inning off D. Peters, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Phegley (2, 3rd Inning off D. Peters, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Pujols , J. Winker 5 , N. Goodrum , J. Profar 2 , J. Phegley 3 , N. Arenado 4 , L. Chisenhall , J. Mauer 4
2-out RBI: J. Winker , J. Profar , N. Arenado , J. Mauer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pujols , N. Goodrum 2 , L. Chisenhall
GIDP: J. Phegley , L. Chisenhall
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Goodrum (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Phegley (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Arenado-Profar-Mauer, Goodrum-Profar-Mauer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Brantley LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .297 15 56
C. Seager SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .279 13 49
C. Blackmon CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .324 20 60
J. Martinez DH 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .269 34 91
D. Murphy 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .302 11 55
J. Turner 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .309 15 46
J. Lucroy C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .331 9 43
B. Belt 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .231 9 32
M. Hernandez RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .327 5 24
Totals 34 6 12 6 2 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Hernandez (6, 9th Inning off C. Edwards Jr., 2 on, 1 out) C. Blackmon (17, 8th Inning off A. Nola, 1 on, 1 out) J. Martinez (12, 1st Inning off A. Nola, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Seager (13, 3rd Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Martinez (34, 6th Inning off A. Nola, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Seager 4 , M. Hernandez 2 , B. Belt 2 , C. Blackmon 3 , J. Turner , J. Martinez 6 , J. Lucroy , M. Brantley 2
2-out RBI: C. Seager , J. Martinez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Seager , D. Murphy 2
GIDP: M. Hernandez 2
Sac Bunt: C. Seager
Sac Fly: M. Brantley
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Seager (4)
CS: C. Blackmon (3)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Seager 2 (15) , M. Brantley (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Murphy-Seager-Belt, Seager-Murphy-Belt)
PB: J. Lucroy
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Nola W (7-4) 7.1 10 4 4 1 4 2 95 66 4.25   
K. Herrera H (7) 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 0 13 6 5.95   
C. Edwards Jr. SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 45
Batters Faced: A. Nola 30, K. Herrera 4, C. Edwards Jr. 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 6-9, K. Herrera 0-2, C. Edwards Jr. 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 95-66, K. Herrera 13-6, C. Edwards Jr. 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Herrera 2-0 , C. Edwards Jr. 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Peters L (5-8) 3.1 9 5 5 2 1 0 78 42 5.24   
A. Senzatela 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 32 22 5.32   
J. Rhame 1.2 3 2 0 2 1 0 32 17 4.85   
B. Clark 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 7 3.40   
T. Gott 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 8 4.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Peters 19
Batters Faced: D. Peters 21, A. Senzatela 8, J. Rhame 9, B. Clark 5, T. Gott 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Peters 6-3, A. Senzatela 2-1, J. Rhame 1-1, B. Clark 2-1, T. Gott 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Peters 78-42, A. Senzatela 32-22, J. Rhame 32-17, B. Clark 9-7, T. Gott 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Senzatela 2-1 , J. Rhame 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Mauer
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM MST
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 39615
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