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Royals vs White Sox

Final · Fri Jun 26 · 7:40 PM ET · Rate Field

Kansas City RoyalsRoyals34-49
1
FinalJun 26, 2026
Chicago White SoxWhite Sox42-38
22
TVCHSNStreamMLB.TVRoyals.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch
Moneyline
KC+109
CHW−131
Run line
KC +1.5−193
CHW −1.5+158
Total O/U
Over 9+101
Under 9−122
  • Run line: White Sox −1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 9 (23 runs).

Recap

The Chicago White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 22-1 at Rate Field in Chicago on Jun 26, 2026, a 21-run win to move to 42-38.

They scored 10 runs in the third inning.

Score by inning

Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox, score by inning
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W: Sandlin (2-1) · L: Spence (0-2)

Scoring plays

Bottom 3

  1. CHWHome runVargas homered to left (372 feet), Gonzalez scored and Antonacci scored.0-3
  2. CHWSingleMeidroth reached on infield single to shortstop, Teel scored, Benintendi to third.0-4
  3. CHWSinglePeters singled to center, Benintendi scored and Meidroth scored, B. Montgomery to third.0-6
  4. CHWHome runGonzalez homered to right (349 feet), B. Montgomery scored and Peters scored.0-9
  5. CHWDoubleVargas doubled to center, Antonacci scored.0-10

Top 4

  1. KCDouble playMassey grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Witt Jr. scored, Thomas out at second, Caglianone to third.1-10

Bottom 4

  1. CHWHome runBenintendi homered to right (376 feet).1-11

Bottom 5

  1. CHWHome runTeel homered to right center (399 feet), Vargas scored.1-13

Bottom 6

  1. CHWHome runPeters homered to right center (364 feet), C. Montgomery scored, Meidroth scored and B. Montgomery scored.1-17

Bottom 7

  1. CHWSingleMeidroth singled to center, Perez scored, Acuña to second.1-18
  2. CHWSingleGonzalez reached on infield single to third, Acuña scored and Meidroth scored, Peters to third.1-20
  3. CHWFielder's choiceVargas 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.1-21
  4. CHWSingleTeel singled to right, Gonzalez scored, Vargas to second.1-22

Team stats

KCCHW
Hits
4
23
Home Runs
0
5
Runs Batted In
0
22
Walks
3
7
Strikeouts
10
9
Runners Left On Base
11
22
Errors
1
0

Player stats

Royals · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Carter Jensen C1-4401000114.244.313.434
Bobby Witt Jr. DH0-3310001115.291.367.460
Jac Caglianone RF1-3301001221.269.341.489
Lane Thomas CF0-3300001214.216.333.341
Michael Massey 2B0-4400000114.261.283.447
Salvador Perez 1B0-3300000214.199.241.329
Josh Rojas SS1-3301000017.308.308.615
Nick Loftin 3B0-3300000110.243.338.412
Isaac Collins LF1-330100009.226.333.317

Royals · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Steven Cruz P1.100013028-165.9228
Mitch Spence P1.18101032253-3121.2153
Beck Way P1.121102123-174.2623
Lucas Erceg P1.022200115-95.5815
John Schreiber P1.054301126-203.3126
Alex Lange P0.145521026-145.0926
Daniel Lynch IV P0.21000009-62.419
Tyler Tolbert P1.010010010-417.1810

White Sox · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Sam Antonacci 2B3-5523001122.294.393.417
Miguel Vargas 3B3-6623510119.246.357.484
Brandon Eisert P0-000000000.000.000.000
Trevor Richards P0-000000000.000.000.000
Kyle Teel C2-5522311130.250.400.500
Andrew Benintendi DH2-4422110115.237.293.438
Junior Perez LF1-221100004.273.333.545
Colson Montgomery SS1-3311001215.221.316.484
Luisangel Acuna SS2-221200004.222.262.259
Chase Meidroth 3B4-5534201125.276.340.384
Braden Montgomery RF0-5520001220.226.288.434
Tristan Peters CF2-5532611017.289.351.453
Jacob Gonzalez 1B3-4433511019.228.323.351

White Sox · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
David Sandlin P6.031136091-566.0591
Jordan Hicks P1.000001018-105.3018
Brandon Eisert P1.010001010-85.2310
Trevor Richards P1.00000209-74.009

Game info

VenueRate Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance31,130
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Sean Barber · First Base Umpire: John Libka · Second Base Umpire: D.J. Reyburn · Third Base Umpire: James Hoye
TVCHSN · local

Last and next games

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  • Next meeting: W 5-4 at CHWSun Jun 28
  • KC 0, CHW 2Thu Apr 9
  • KC 2, CHW 0Fri Apr 10
  • KC 2, CHW 0Sat Apr 11
  • KC 5, CHW 6Sun Apr 12
  • KC 5, CHW 6Tue May 12
  • KC 5, CHW 6Wed May 13
  • KC 2, CHW 6Thu May 14

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