MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/17/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1765 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 17TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (43-51) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 1
Kansas City Royals (51-45) 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 X 9 13 0
Multi-HR Day for Arenado as Royals Overpower White Sox, 9-3
The Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox, 9-3, with third baseman Nolan Arenado playing a big role. Arenado went 2-5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice for the Royals in the win. Kyle Freeland, the winner, improved to 7-4. He held Chicago to 3 earned runs on 5 hits over 6 innings, while racking up 8 strikeouts. Touki Toussaint was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 1 save opportunities.

Early in the game, Arenado had a 3-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 24th home run of the season and put the Royals on top, 4-1.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," Arenado told the Kansas City Today.

The second-place Royals improved to 51-45.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jackson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .162 1 9
M. Brantley LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 11 45
J. Martinez RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .304 34 72
C. Blackmon CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .229 12 45
J. Turner 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .262 18 46
C. Seager SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .273 12 42
B. Belt 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .252 15 67
M. Hernandez 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .210 4 18
A. Murphy C 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .088 3 3
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 13 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Turner (18, 6th Inning off K. Freeland, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Martinez (34, 1st Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Brantley , M. Hernandez 2 , C. Blackmon 3 , J. Turner 4 , J. Martinez 5
2-out RBI: J. Turner , J. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Belt
GIDP: B. Belt , J. Turner
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Seager (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Hernandez-Seager-Belt, Belt-Seager-Belt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Herrera CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .314 20 60
J. Winker LF 5 2 3 1 0 0 4 .313 8 38
N. Arenado 3B 5 2 2 5 0 1 2 .291 24 70
M. Adams 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .256 22 69
J. Profar 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .250 13 49
L. Chisenhall RF 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 .277 10 46
K. Plawecki DH 3 2 2 2 2 1 0 .196 5 15
D. Swanson SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .216 5 28
T. Flowers C 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .196 5 10
Totals 36 9 13 9 8 9 16      
BATTING
Triples: J. Winker (1, 5th Inning off Y. Petit, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Plawecki 2 (5, 3rd Inning off C. Flexen, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off Y. Petit, 0 on, 0 outs) N. Arenado 2 (24, 2nd Inning off C. Flexen, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off Y. Petit, 1 on, 2 outs) T. Flowers (5, 5th Inning off Y. Petit, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Plawecki 8 , J. Winker 5 , O. Herrera , J. Profar 2 , N. Arenado 8 , T. Flowers 5 , D. Swanson
2-out RBI: J. Winker , N. Arenado 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Chisenhall , D. Swanson
GIDP: J. Winker , D. Swanson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Arenado-Swanson-Adams, Toussaint-Swanson-Adams)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Flexen L (5-7) 2.1 7 5 5 2 3 2 58 35 3.97   
A. Severino 1.1 1 0 0 3 1 0 30 16 3.96   
Y. Petit 1.1 4 4 4 0 1 3 24 17 4.59   
J. Rhame 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 34 20 4.64   
B. Clark 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 21 11 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Flexen 20
Batters Faced: C. Flexen 16, A. Severino 7, Y. Petit 8, J. Rhame 8, B. Clark 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Flexen 3-1, A. Severino 1-1, Y. Petit 3-0, J. Rhame 1-1, B. Clark 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Flexen 58-35, A. Severino 30-16, Y. Petit 24-17, J. Rhame 34-20, B. Clark 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Petit 1-0
WP: J. Rhame
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Freeland W (7-4) 6.0 5 3 3 2 8 2 103 69 4.08   
T. Toussaint SV (1) 3.0 4 0 0 0 5 0 44 27 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Freeland 56
Batters Faced: K. Freeland 24, T. Toussaint 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Freeland 3-6, T. Toussaint 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Freeland 103-69, T. Toussaint 44-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nolan Arenado
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (89 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM EST
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 37613
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