MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
03/30/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 340 - SATURDAY, MARCH 30TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (1-0) 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 6 10 0
Kansas City Royals (0-1) 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
White Sox Spoil Opening Day for Royals, Their Fans
Fans brought energy and enthusiasm to the Kansas City Royals home opener. Chris Sale started for the home team against Nathan Eovaldi for the Chicago White Sox. The Royals were unable to reward the home crowd with a win. The final score was 6-4, Chicago. J.D. Martinez was named player of the game. Nathan Eovaldi was the winner. Over 6 innings, he allowed 4 runs on 9 hits, with 2 walks and 2 strikeouts. Jose Alvarado was credited with the save for Chicago, his 1st of the season.

Brandon Belt hit a 2-run double off Chris Sale in the top of the sixth, which put the White Sox in front, 5-4. In addition to the double, Belt had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Belt.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Seager SS 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 0 0
M. Brantley LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
J. Martinez RF 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 .750 1 1
C. Blackmon DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .000 0 0
J. Turner 3B 3 2 2 1 2 0 2 .667 1 1
B. Belt 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 3 .500 0 3
J. Trevino C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
A. Toles CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .250 0 1
M. Hernandez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 10 6 4 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Toles (1, 6th Inning off R. Bleier, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Belt (1, 6th Inning off C. Sale, 2 on, 1 out) J. Martinez 2 (2, 4th Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Turner (1, 2nd Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Martinez (1, 1st Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Brantley 2 , A. Toles 2 , B. Belt 3 , J. Turner 5 , J. Martinez 8
2-out RBI: A. Toles , J. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Toles , M. Hernandez , B. Belt , J. Turner
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Hernandez-Belt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .500 0 0
O. Herrera CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .400 0 2
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0
M. Adams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Profar 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .500 0 1
L. Chisenhall RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
R. Guzman DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 1 1
T. Tulowitzki SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
T. Flowers C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 36 4 10 4 3 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Winker (1, 3rd Inning off N. Eovaldi, 0 on, 0 outs) O. Herrera (1, 3rd Inning off N. Eovaldi, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Profar (1, 5th Inning off N. Eovaldi, 0 on, 1 out) L. Chisenhall (1, 8th Inning off B. Weiman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Guzman (1, 2nd Inning off N. Eovaldi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Tulowitzki , J. Winker 3 , R. Guzman 4 , O. Herrera 3 , J. Profar 3 , T. Flowers , L. Chisenhall 2
2-out RBI: O. Herrera , J. Profar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Tulowitzki , R. Guzman , J. Profar , N. Arenado
GIDP: T. Flowers
Team LOB: 8
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Eovaldi W (1-0) 6.0 9 4 4 2 2 1 96 65 6.00   
B. Weiman H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 19 0.00   
J. Alvarado SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Eovaldi 38
Batters Faced: N. Eovaldi 28, B. Weiman 7, J. Alvarado 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Eovaldi 5-10, B. Weiman 1-3, J. Alvarado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Eovaldi 96-65, B. Weiman 27-19, J. Alvarado 20-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sale L (0-1) 5.1 6 6 6 2 4 2 80 50 10.13   
R. Bleier 1.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 30 16 0.00   
S. Bracho 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 8 0.00   
G. Holland 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 34
Batters Faced: C. Sale 24, R. Bleier 9, S. Bracho 3, G. Holland 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 7-5, R. Bleier 1-2, S. Bracho 1-0, G. Holland 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 80-50, R. Bleier 30-16, S. Bracho 14-8, G. Holland 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bleier 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.D. Martinez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 19 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 37503
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