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Royals 9, White Sox 1 — Aug 4, 2021 Recap
Kansas City Royals beat Chicago White Sox 9-1 on Aug 4, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox on Aug 4, 2021?
Kansas City Royals won 9-1 on Aug 4, 2021.
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Betting Results
Spread
Royals covered
White Sox -1.5
Total
Over
10 / 8.5
Moneyline
Royals
+235
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Royals4.58 ERA3-139.1 IP48 K1.42 WHIP
vs
White Sox3.98 ERA8-8129.0 IP145 K1.16 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hanser Alberto | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Edward Olivares | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
White Sox| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| César Hernández | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gavin Sheets | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Goodwin | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eloy Jiménez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| José Abreu | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrew Vaughn | LF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Anderson | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Collins | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos HernándezW | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 93 |
| Ervin Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Domingo Tapia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
White Sox| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas GiolitoL | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 81 |
| José Ruiz | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| Matt Foster | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Aaron Bummer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Royals
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0
White Sox
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0