MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
04/17/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 588 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (10-8) 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Chicago White Sox (8-9) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 9 1
Royals Nip White Sox, 5-4
The Kansas City Royals stopped the Chicago White Sox, 5-4, at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Royals got a big game from Matt Adams, who was 2 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Arodys Vizcaino earned the save, his 6th, for the Royals. The White Sox drop to 8-9 and continue their inconsistent start to the 2019 season.

Adams came through with some timely hitting for Kansas City. With the score 3-2 in the top of the fifth and one down, Adams hit a 2-2 fastball for a 2-run home run. His 8th home run of the season made it 5-2, Kansas City.

"Both teams played hard," said Kansas City manager Bryce Shuck.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .301 1 5
   a-I. Desmond LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 1
O. Herrera CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .288 5 9
M. Adams 1B 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .394 8 18
J. Profar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .221 2 8
L. Chisenhall RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .339 1 8
R. Guzman DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .109 2 6
T. Flowers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .094 0 0
D. Swanson SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .274 0 7
T. Tulowitzki 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222 0 0
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 10 9      
a - I. Desmond substituted for J. Winker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Guzman (1, 2nd Inning off R. Stripling, 0 on, 0 outs) O. Herrera (3, 5th Inning off R. Stripling, 0 on, 1 out) D. Swanson (6, 2nd Inning off R. Stripling, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Winker (1, 5th Inning off R. Stripling, 0 on, 1 out) O. Herrera (5, 1st Inning off R. Stripling, 0 on, 1 out) M. Adams (8, 5th Inning off R. Stripling, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Winker 4 , R. Guzman 2 , O. Herrera 6 , M. Adams 5 , D. Swanson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Seager SS 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .254 3 5
M. Brantley LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
J. Turner 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .233 2 8
J. Martinez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .328 3 8
B. Belt 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .353 4 18
C. Blackmon RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .185 2 6
A. Toles CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .281 2 5
M. Hernandez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 0 3
A. Murphy C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091 1 1
   a-Z. Granite PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 36 4 9 4 1 8 9      
a - Z. Granite pinch hit for A. Murphy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Turner (4, 3rd Inning off D. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Seager (3, 5th Inning off D. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out) C. Blackmon (2, 9th Inning off A. Vizcaino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Brantley , C. Seager 5 , C. Blackmon 5 , J. Turner 3 , J. Martinez , Z. Granite
2-out RBI: J. Turner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Belt , J. Martinez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Seager (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Murphy (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Rodriguez W (1-2) 5.0 5 3 3 1 2 1 83 48 3.18   
S. Bracho H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 10 5.00   
J. Nix H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 8 2.16   
T. Roark H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 14 6.75   
A. Vizcaino SV (6) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 19 13 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rodriguez 46
Batters Faced: D. Rodriguez 21, S. Bracho 4, J. Nix 3, T. Roark 4, A. Vizcaino 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rodriguez 8-5, S. Bracho 0-1, J. Nix 0-1, T. Roark 1-1, A. Vizcaino 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rodriguez 83-48, S. Bracho 14-10, J. Nix 12-8, T. Roark 17-14, A. Vizcaino 19-13
WP: D. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Stripling L (1-2) 4.1 7 5 5 1 2 3 62 41 5.71   
A. Severino 1.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 26 16 5.68   
T. Cochran-Gill 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 12 0.00   
J. Rhame 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 14 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Stripling 30
Batters Faced: R. Stripling 21, A. Severino 6, T. Cochran-Gill 3, J. Rhame 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Stripling 5-6, A. Severino 0-1, T. Cochran-Gill 0-0, J. Rhame 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Stripling 62-41, A. Severino 26-16, T. Cochran-Gill 20-12, J. Rhame 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rhame 1-0
WP: R. Stripling
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Adams
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 39918
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