The Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on May 7, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Luis Robert Jr. went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the White Sox.
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Michael Wacha pitched 7.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Chicago White Sox box score
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Robert Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Miguel Vargas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenyn Sosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacob Amaya | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Maton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Maile | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cavan Biggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Canha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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 Wacha | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Before and after
- White Sox · 2025 season · Previous May 6, 2025: CHW 3, KC 4 · Next May 8, 2025: CHW 0, KC 10
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous May 6, 2025: CHW 3, KC 4 · Next May 8, 2025: CHW 0, KC 10