MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
04/22/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 678 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22ND, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (12-12) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0
Chicago White Sox (9-16) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 3 6 2
White Sox Get Past Kansas City for 3-2 Win
The Chicago White Sox had to overcome a fine performance from Kansas City pitcher Corbin Burnes to grab a 3-2 win at Guaranteed Rate Field. Burnes allowed 1 run over 7 innings. Chicago reliever Kurt Hoekstra picked up the win, while Jose Alvarado took the loss for Kansas City. The save went to Addison Reed, number 6 for him.

In the bottom of the eighth, Chicago right fielder Jason Heyward gave his team the lead. With two out and runners on 1st and 2nd, J-Hey hit his 2nd double of the year. Kansas City pitcher Jose Alvarado surrendered it. With that, the White Sox jumped in front, 3-2.

"We'll build on this win," said Heyward.

Chicago is still hoping to get on a roll. The win is just their 9th in 25 games.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .227 1 5
J. Profar DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .289 2 11
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .322 6 15
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .212 5 10
T. Grisham CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .303 6 19
D. Swanson SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .269 1 7
N. Lopez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .273 1 7
A. Aquino RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .239 3 5
C. Casali C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 2 6
Totals 33 2 6 1 1 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Grisham (6, 7th Inning off T. Gott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Grisham (6, 2nd Inning off R. Stripling, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Winker , T. Grisham 6 , A. Rizzo , D. Swanson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker , N. Arenado , A. Rizzo
GIDP: A. Aquino , N. Arenado
Hit by Pitch: C. Casali
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Swanson-Lopez-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Granite CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .179 0 0
J. Heyward RF 4 0 1 3 0 0 1 .231 5 12
T. Frazier 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .129 4 9
S. Vogt 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .129 2 9
A. Toles LF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .241 2 3
D. Jackson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 3
N. Gordon DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .173 0 4
W. Tovar SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .176 0 9
J. Trevino C 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .143 1 3
Totals 27 3 6 3 3 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Trevino (3, 6th Inning off C. Burnes, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Toles (6, 2nd Inning off C. Burnes, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Heyward (2, 8th Inning off J. Alvarado, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gordon , J. Trevino 2 , Z. Granite , A. Toles 3 , J. Heyward 2
2-out RBI: J. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Vogt , W. Tovar
GIDP: D. Jackson
Sac Bunt: W. Tovar
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: Z. Granite (2)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Tovar (3) , T. Frazier (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Frazier-Jackson-Vogt, Tovar-Jackson-Vogt)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Burnes 7.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 85 57 3.00   
J. Alvarado L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 2 2 2 2 2 0 21 11 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Burnes 69
Batters Faced: C. Burnes 24, J. Alvarado 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Burnes 8-6, J. Alvarado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Burnes 85-57, J. Alvarado 21-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Stripling 6.0 3 2 1 0 2 1 78 50 5.86   
T. Gott 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 17 11 2.38   
K. Hoekstra W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 8 0.00   
A. Reed SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Stripling 62
Batters Faced: R. Stripling 22, T. Gott 6, K. Hoekstra 4, A. Reed 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Stripling 9-6, T. Gott 1-0, K. Hoekstra 1-0, A. Reed 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Stripling 78-50, T. Gott 17-11, K. Hoekstra 14-8, A. Reed 12-7
WP: R. Stripling
Hit Batsmen: T. Gott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corbin Burnes
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Rain (51 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 15070
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