The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on May 19, 2023 at Rate Field.
Final · Rate Field
Top performers
- Michael Massey went 1-for-3 for the Royals.
- Zack Greinke pitched 5.2 innings for the Royals, allowing 2 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Gavin Sheets went 1-for-2 with 1 RBI for the White Sox.
- Michael Kopech pitched 8.0 innings for the White Sox, allowing 0 earned runs with 10 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Chicago White Sox box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yoan Moncada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Robert Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jake Burger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seby Zavala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gavin Sheets | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Romy Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Kopech | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2023 season · Previous May 17, 2023: KC 4, SD 3 · Next May 20, 2023: KC 1, CHW 5
- White Sox · 2023 season · Previous May 18, 2023: CLE 3, CHW 1 · Next May 20, 2023: KC 1, CHW 5