Major League BaseballRate Field · Chicago, IllinoisSeason batting average · amber = strong vs today's starter · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
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CWS
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The White Sox demolished the Royals 22 to 1 in a jaw-dropping final at Rate Field! The offensive explosion was led by a standout performance that left the Royals reeling all game long.
KC1 R · .266 xBA
CWS22 R · .407 xBAThe scoreboard matched the contact — CWS both hit it harder and scored more.
Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant
CWS win1st in the AL Central| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
CWS | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 23 | 0 |








Vargas homered to left (372 feet), Gonzalez scored and Antonacci scored.3rd Inning0-3
Meidroth reached on infield single to shortstop, Teel scored, Benintendi to third.3rd Inning0-4
Peters singled to center, Benintendi scored and Meidroth scored, B. Montgomery to third.3rd Inning0-6
Gonzalez homered to right (349 feet), B. Montgomery scored and Peters scored.3rd Inning0-9
Vargas doubled to center, Antonacci scored.3rd Inning0-10
Massey grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Witt Jr. scored, Thomas out at second, Caglianone to third.4th Inning1-10
Benintendi homered to right (376 feet).4th Inning1-11
Teel homered to right center (399 feet), Vargas scored.5th Inning1-13
Peters homered to right center (364 feet), C. Montgomery scored, Meidroth scored and B. Montgomery scored.6th Inning1-17
Meidroth singled to center, Perez scored, Acuña to second.7th Inning1-18
Gonzalez reached on infield single to third, Acuña scored and Meidroth scored, Peters to third.7th Inning1-20
Vargas grounded into fielder's choice to third, Peters scored, Antonacci out at second, Gonzalez to third. Chicago White Sox challenged: call on the field was overturned.7th Inning1-21
Teel singled to right, Gonzalez scored, Vargas to second.7th Inning1-22| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Jensen | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .244 | .313 | .434 |
| B. Witt Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .291 | .367 | .460 |
| J. Caglianone | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .269 | .341 | .489 |
| L. Thomas | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .216 | .333 | .341 |
| M. Massey | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .261 | .283 | .447 |
| S. Perez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .199 | .241 | .329 |
| J. Rojas | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .308 | .308 | .615 |
| N. Loftin | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .243 | .338 | .412 |
| I. Collins | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .226 | .333 | .317 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Cruz | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28-16 | 5.92 | 28 |
| M. Spence | 1.1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 53-31 | 21.21 | 53 |
| B. Way | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23-17 | 4.26 | 23 |
| L. Erceg | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-9 | 5.58 | 15 |
| J. Schreiber | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26-20 | 3.31 | 26 |
| A. Lange | 0.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-14 | 5.09 | 26 |
| D. Lynch IV | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 2.41 | 9 |
| T. Tolbert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-4 | 17.18 | 10 |
KC 0%CWS 100% 
Biggest swing: Vargas homered to left (372 feet), Gonzalez scored and Antonacci scored. (+20% CWS)
KCCWS
KCCWS
Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)
Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant
White Sox
Munetaka Murakami · 1BJul 1010-Day-IL
Everson Pereira · RFJul 107-Day IL
Tyler Gilbert · RPJul 1015-Day-IL
Trevor Richards · RPJul 17Bereavement
Austin Hays · LFJul 1760-Day-IL
Royals
Vinnie Pasquantino · 1BJul 1010-Day-IL
Stephen Kolek · SPJul 10bereavement
Nick Mears · RPJul 1015-Day-IL
Carlos Estevez · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Maikel Garcia · 3BJul 2010-Day-ILSend someone this game's postgame recap.
KC+109+1.5O 9+101
CWS-131-1.5U 9-122Odds by


Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)
MLB Stats API
KC38-56· 15-27 away
CWS47-45· 27-13 home
KCLast 6Rec 34-49
CWSLast 6Rec 42-38
LADW161-33
MILW159-34
TBL154-37
ATLW254-38
CHCL152-41
PHIW152-42
CIN38-4219-20 away6
PIT41-4122-21 home4
HOU40-4420-23 away0
DET35-4723-19 home8
WSH41-4224-17 away1
BAL39-4423-19 home3
TEX40-4221-24 away5
TOR39-4322-22 home4
ARI41-4017-23 away1
TB46-3329-12 home6
NYY48-3326-18 away1
BOS34-4614-25 home6
PHI46-3623-17 away2
NYM34-4818-23 home1
SEA42-4120-22 away3
CLE42-4019-18 home1