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Royals 3, White Sox 2 — Aug 5, 2021 Recap
Kansas City Royals beat Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Aug 5, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox on Aug 5, 2021?
Kansas City Royals won 3-2 on Aug 5, 2021.
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Betting Results
Spread
Royals covered
White Sox -1.5
Total
Under
5 / 9.5
Moneyline
Royals
+175
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Starting PitchersConfirmed
Royals6.00 ERA2-327.0 IP20 K1.59 WHIP
vs
White Sox4.44 ERA7-5119.2 IP76 K1.33 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| White Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Dozier | RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Edward Olivares | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
White Sox| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Anderson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| César Hernández | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Seby Zavala | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leury García | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| José Abreu | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eloy Jiménez | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andrew Vaughn | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Engel | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IVW | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 95 |
| Scott BarlowH | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Jake BrentzS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Josh StaumontH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Greg HollandH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
White Sox| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas KeuchelL | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 95 |
| Ryan Tepera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Reynaldo López | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Garrett Crochet | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
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