MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
08/12/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2317 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (52-64) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 5 7 1
Chicago White Sox (42-74) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Royals Clonk White Sox, 5-2
Kansas City Royals starter Willie Echeveste turned in a top-notch performance against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. The result was a win for the Royals, 5-2. The winning pitcher was Echeveste, now 6-6. He tossed 5 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 5. The win makes Kansas City 52-64.

Kansas City used a clutch at-bat from Danny Vasquez to capture the win. The third baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Royals ahead, 4-2. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

Kansas City manager Willie Harris was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Gonzalez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 2 23
D. McNeal CF, RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .264 3 36
R. Rodriguez 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .267 12 57
   a-J. Atkins RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 7 48
D. Vasquez 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .266 7 45
T. Jennings 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .255 10 36
T. Hiraga RF, 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .228 1 15
T. Noda DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .278 6 32
G. Taracena C 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .300 3 13
T. Herrera SS 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .225 10 50
Totals 27 5 7 5 3 6 9      
a - J. Atkins substituted for R. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rodriguez (38, 1st Inning off D. Hall, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. McNeal (33, 6th Inning off D. Hall, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Herrera (10, 6th Inning off D. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Vasquez (7, 6th Inning off T. Shinjo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. McNeal 2 , R. Rodriguez 2 , D. Vasquez 4 , T. Jennings , T. Hiraga 2 , T. Herrera 4
2-out RBI: D. Vasquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Vasquez 2
Sac Fly: R. Rodriguez , G. Taracena
Hit by Pitch: V. Gonzalez , D. McNeal
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Gonzalez (22)
CS: D. McNeal (2) , T. Jennings (4) , T. Hiraga 2 (2) , T. Noda (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Rodriguez (5)
PB: G. Taracena
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cruz SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 8 30
B. Gallegos CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .235 8 43
A. Garza DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .248 20 60
H. Ellis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 30 75
A. Rouyer RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .248 11 47
J. Shriner LF, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258 7 33
R. Velasco C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .164 9 28
J. Jimenez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 9 34
E. Escarcega 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 5 24
   a-T. Gibbs PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 10 34
Totals 34 2 7 2 0 8 8      
a - T. Gibbs pinch hit for E. Escarcega in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Shriner (32, 2nd Inning off W. Echeveste, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Garza (14, 4th Inning off W. Echeveste, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Rouyer (11, 4th Inning off W. Echeveste, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cruz , A. Garza 2 , A. Rouyer 5 , J. Shriner 3 , J. Jimenez
2-out RBI: A. Rouyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Velasco 2 , T. Gibbs
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Cruz (5)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Echeveste W (6-6) 5.0 5 2 2 0 5 1 68 2.45   
I. Perez H (1) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 39 0.00   
B. Bagwell SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Echeveste 54
Batters Faced: W. Echeveste 19, I. Perez 11, B. Bagwell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Echeveste 3-6, I. Perez 2-5, B. Bagwell 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Echeveste 68-43, I. Perez 39-24, B. Bagwell 10-6
WP: B. Bagwell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hall L (5-10) 5.2 5 3 3 0 4 1 83 4.16   
T. Shinjo 1.2 1 2 2 2 1 1 34 6.06   
J. Ireland 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.66   
R. Gavallo 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 2.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hall 51
Batters Faced: D. Hall 21, T. Shinjo 8, J. Ireland 2, R. Gavallo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hall 4-7, T. Shinjo 1-2, J. Ireland 0-2, R. Gavallo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hall 83-58, T. Shinjo 34-20, J. Ireland 10-5, R. Gavallo 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Shinjo 1-1 , J. Ireland 2-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Hall , T. Shinjo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Echeveste
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 21809
Sunday, June 23rd , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 25.5 Build 67