NSBL23
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/12/2023
 
NSBL23
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2743 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (77-69) 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 2 0 9 16 0
Chicago White Sox (82-63) 2 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 10 13 0
White Sox Nip Royals, 10-9
Kansas City left fielder Yordan Alvarez was sensational. He went 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He drove in 5 runs and scored once, but it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Chicago beat the Royals, 10-9. Chicago raised its record to 82-63 with the win.

Isaac Paredes was the walk-off hero for Chicago. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the White Sox designated hitter hit a dramatic solo home run to send the teams home.

Paredes said this kind of win gives the team "a buzz."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan CF 5 2 2 1 0 3 1 .275 6 42
D. Moore SS 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .158 0 6
   a-B. Crawford PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297 20 63
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .342 38 125
Y. Alvarez LF 5 1 4 5 0 0 1 .240 17 61
K. Schwarber DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .205 25 67
   b-D. Solano DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 0 20
R. Refsnyder RF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .257 10 49
J. Candelario 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .248 13 49
D. Hensley 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .280 5 33
E. Haase C 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 .184 1 7
Totals 42 9 16 9 2 17 16      
a - B. Crawford pinch hit for D. Moore in the 8th
b - D. Solano inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Haase (3, 2nd Inning off J. Verlander, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Moore (7, 3rd Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Guerrero Jr. (36, 4th Inning off J. Verlander, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Kwan (18, 8th Inning off B. Graterol, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Alvarez (14, 8th Inning off A. Garrett, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Alvarez (17, 7th Inning off B. Martin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kwan 3 , D. Moore 4 , B. Crawford , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , Y. Alvarez 8 , R. Refsnyder , J. Candelario 2 , D. Hensley , E. Haase 2
2-out RBI: D. Moore , V. Guerrero Jr. , Y. Alvarez 3 , E. Haase
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kwan , D. Solano , R. Refsnyder
GIDP: D. Hensley
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Moore (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nimmo CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .270 9 39
J. Ramirez 3B 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .282 29 81
I. Paredes DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .227 25 55
J. Yepez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .230 25 80
W. Adames SS 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .240 33 71
M. Kepler RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .256 15 50
R. Castro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .174 5 18
K. Garlick LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 21 62
   a-A. Gimenez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 10 48
   b-A. Almonte LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 0 19
M. Stassi C 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .204 2 12
Totals 37 10 13 10 2 5 11      
a - A. Gimenez pinch hit for K. Garlick in the 8th
b - A. Almonte substituted for A. Gimenez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Yepez (17, 5th Inning off S. McGough, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ramirez (29, 2nd Inning off D. Rucinski, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Stassi (2, 4th Inning off D. Rucinski, 1 on, 0 outs) , W. Adames (33, 5th Inning off S. McGough, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Kepler (15, 7th Inning off T. Mayza, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. Paredes (25, 9th Inning off J. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nimmo 2 , J. Ramirez 5 , I. Paredes 5 , J. Yepez 2 , W. Adames 5 , M. Kepler 5 , K. Garlick , M. Stassi 4
2-out RBI: J. Ramirez , W. Adames , M. Kepler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Paredes , R. Castro
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Adames-Castro-Yepez)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rucinski 3.0 8 6 6 1 1 2 60 3.98   
S. McGough 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 37 6.43   
T. Mayza 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 20 2.44   
J. Lopez L (7-4) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 13 2.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rucinski 17
Batters Faced: D. Rucinski 18, S. McGough 9, T. Mayza 7, J. Lopez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rucinski 1-7, S. McGough 3-1, T. Mayza 3-2, J. Lopez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rucinski 60-40, S. McGough 37-22, T. Mayza 20-13, J. Lopez 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mayza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Verlander 3.2 10 6 6 1 9 0 96 3.88   
M. Brash 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.65   
C. Sadler H (7) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 0.80   
B. Martin H (16) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 21 5.00   
B. Graterol H (11) 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 10 2.95   
A. Garrett BS (3) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.79   
R. Helsley W (4-6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Verlander 23
Batters Faced: J. Verlander 22, M. Brash 4, C. Sadler 4, B. Martin 6, B. Graterol 3, A. Garrett 2, R. Helsley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Verlander 0-2, M. Brash 1-0, C. Sadler 0-1, B. Martin 2-1, B. Graterol 0-0, A. Garrett 0-1, R. Helsley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Verlander 96-66, M. Brash 27-17, C. Sadler 13-10, B. Martin 21-14, B. Graterol 10-7, A. Garrett 9-5, R. Helsley 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Brash 1-0 , B. Graterol 1-1 , A. Garrett 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yordan Alvarez
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 37633
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