MLB

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals

· Major League Baseball
Chicago White Sox
44-79, 18-43 Away
Final
2 - 6
Kansas City Royals
62-61, 32-29 Home

Rave fills in nicely for Pasquantino in Royals' 6-2 victory over the White Sox

Royals defeat White Sox

Pasquantino left in the first inning because of heat-related illness. The game-time temperature was 94 degrees, with the humidity above 50%. Nick Loftin moved to first base, and Rave took over for Loftin in left.

Michael Lorenzen made his first start for Kansas City since July 6. He allowed three hits in four scoreless innings. Daniel Lynch IV (5-2) was the winner.

Mike Yastrzemski led off the first with a homer off Sean Burke (4-10). The Royals added an unearned run in the second, and Rave made it 3-0 in the third with his fourth home.

In the fifth, Rave singled and scored on Maikel Garcia's two-run double. Loftin had an RBI single in the sixth.

Andrew Benintendi doubled in two runs for Chicago in the eighth.

Key moment Rave's homer in his first at-bat.

Key stat The Royals (62-61) had lost in their last five chances to move above .500.

Up next Chicago RHP Davis Martin (4-9, 4.17 ERA) was set to start opposite RHP Ryan Bergert (1-1, 2.87) on Sunday in the series finale.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Tauchman struck out looking.
9th Inning Quero singled to center.
9th Inning Quero hit for M. Taylor
9th Inning Meidroth flied out to center.
9th Inning Teel struck out swinging.
9th Inning Clarke relieved Falter

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
1 Hit By Pitch 0
14 Ground Balls 8
7 Strikeouts 10
2 Runs Batted In 5
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
8 Hits 10
0 Stolen Bases 1
3 Walks 3
0 Catcher Interference 0
2 Runs 6
2 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
33 At Bats 32
0 Home Runs 2
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
14 Runners Left On Base 14
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
2 Doubles 2
12 Fly Balls 14
0 Caught Stealing 1
164 Pitches 163
0 Games Started 0
2 Pinch At Bats 0
1 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
0 Is Qualified In Steals 1
10 Total Bases 18
37 Plate Appearances 35
0.0 Projected Home Runs 324.0
2 Extra Base Hits 4
2.8 Runs Created 6.3
.242 Batting Average .313
.500 Pinch Hit Average .000
.303 Slugging Percentage .563
.152 Secondary Average .344
.324 On Base Percentage .371
.627 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .934
1.2 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.6
2.8 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 7.4
20.0 Batter Rating 43.0
0.0 At Bats Per Home Run 16.0
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.50
4.43 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.66
.061 Isolated Power .250
0.43 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.30
.081 Walks Per Plate Appearance .086
-.091 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .031
4.0 Runs Produced 11.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 0.8
0.4 Patience Ratio 0.6
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.4
74.0 MLB Rating 90.8
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 28,355 | Capacity:

2025 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit - 62 W1 0.5724138 83
Cleveland 8.5 70 W5 0.5138889 74
Kansas City 10 72 L3 0.50344825 73
Minnesota 19.5 82 L2 0.43835616 64
Chicago 28 90 L1 0.37931034 55
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