MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
08/02/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 1956 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (49-58) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Chicago White Sox (58-52) 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 4 X 11 15 0
Martinez, White Sox Clobber Royals
The Chicago White Sox downed the Kansas City Royals, 11-0, at Guaranteed Rate Field. J.D. Martinez led the way, going 3-for-4 for Chicago. The first-place White Sox have won 5 straight.

Martinez had a big at-bat with runners on 1st and 3rd in the bottom of the fifth inning, when he hit a 3-run home run. The White Sox went on to win.

"We were firing on all cylinders today," said White Sox manager Corey Krentsa.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .309 4 37
J. Mauer 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .308 3 37
N. Arenado 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .301 8 20
L. Chisenhall RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .292 13 59
L. Valbuena DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .289 21 57
I. Kinsler 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
O. Herrera CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .214 1 1
J. Profar SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .245 6 52
K. Plawecki C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308 2 23
Totals 32 0 6 0 4 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mauer (23, 8th Inning off C. Lewis, 0 on, 0 outs) I. Kinsler (1, 2nd Inning off B. Peacock, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Mauer 3 , O. Herrera , L. Chisenhall , L. Valbuena , I. Kinsler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Profar , L. Chisenhall , I. Kinsler
GIDP: J. Profar
Hit by Pitch: K. Plawecki
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Turner 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .298 18 55
M. Brantley LF 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .305 18 68
C. Blackmon CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .332 23 72
J. Martinez DH 4 4 3 8 1 0 2 .289 41 112
D. Murphy 2B, 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .301 13 61
J. Lucroy C 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .323 10 50
C. Seager SS 4 0 0 1 1 1 4 .277 13 56
B. Belt 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .231 11 40
   a-B. Phillips PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .183 1 6
   b-M. Hernandez 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .319 5 24
A. Toles RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .231 6 36
Totals 38 11 15 11 5 4 22      
a - B. Phillips pinch hit for B. Belt in the 7th
b - M. Hernandez substituted for B. Phillips in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lucroy 2 (20, 5th Inning off G. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off K. Herrera, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Martinez 3 (41, 3rd Inning off G. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off G. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Ottavino, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Murphy , B. Belt , C. Blackmon 2 , J. Turner 2 , J. Martinez 12 , J. Lucroy 5 , M. Brantley 3
2-out RBI: J. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Toles , C. Seager , D. Murphy , J. Turner
Sac Fly: J. Turner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Belt (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Seager-Hernandez-Murphy)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Gonzalez L (0-1) 5.0 8 4 4 2 3 2 90 59 7.20   
D. Hernandez 1.0 2 3 3 2 0 0 23 14 27.00   
K. Herrera 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 25 20 5.80   
A. Ottavino 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 33 19 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Gonzalez 36
Batters Faced: G. Gonzalez 25, D. Hernandez 7, K. Herrera 6, A. Ottavino 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Gonzalez 5-7, D. Hernandez 2-1, K. Herrera 1-1, A. Ottavino 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Gonzalez 90-59, D. Hernandez 23-14, K. Herrera 25-20, A. Ottavino 33-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Herrera 2-2 , A. Ottavino 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Peacock 4.1 1 0 0 4 5 0 71 42 5.10   
C. Lewis W (1-3) 3.0 4 0 0 0 3 0 52 33 8.79   
D. Peters 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 14 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peacock 62
Batters Faced: B. Peacock 18, C. Lewis 13, D. Peters 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peacock 4-4, C. Lewis 1-5, D. Peters 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peacock 71-42, C. Lewis 52-33, D. Peters 26-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Peters 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Peters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.D. Martinez
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 36099
Special Notes: J.D. Martinez ties the CWS regular season game record for home runs with 3. J.D. Martinez ties the CWS regular season game record for RBI with 8.
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