MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
08/27/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2573 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (61-73) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Chicago White Sox (67-66) 3 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 X 10 16 0
White Sox Rough Up Royals, 10-3
The Chicago White Sox grabbed a win, 10-3, over the Kansas City Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field. Chicago second baseman Ozzie Albies was 4-5 with 2 home runs and a double, while scoring 4 times and driving in 5. Cole Ragans was the winning pitcher. Over 5.1 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 7 hits, with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. The loss makes Kansas City 61-73.

In the first inning, Albies had a 3-run home run for Chicago. It was his 25th home run of the season and put the White Sox on top, 3-0.

Chicago manager Bobby G commended his team for "putting the pedal to the metal."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 17 51
J. Realmuto C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .259 10 40
J. Merrill CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .263 28 88
K. Manzardo 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 10 24
O. Cabrera 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .234 11 40
J. Kelenic LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .220 8 23
J. Berti 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .230 2 21
I. Johnson RF 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 .176 1 6
N. Eaton SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .205 1 2
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 8 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kelenic (8, 4th Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Berti (13, 6th Inning off C. Scott, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Merrill (28, 3rd Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Merrill 5 , O. Cabrera , J. Kelenic 2 , J. Berti 3 , N. Eaton 3
2-out RBI: J. Merrill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Carroll , O. Cabrera , N. Eaton
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Johnson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Eaton-Berti-Manzardo, Cabrera-Berti-Manzardo, Eaton-Berti-Manzardo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wade Jr. DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .242 21 52
A. Barger 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .263 16 52
S. Suzuki LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .291 5 14
   a-T. Friedl PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 5 18
N. Lowe 1B 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 .287 21 66
O. Albies 2B 5 4 4 5 0 1 0 .263 25 74
A. García RF 5 1 4 3 0 1 0 .223 26 70
L. Robert Jr. CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .245 30 75
G. Perdomo SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .224 0 5
M. Garver C 3 0 1 1 1 1 5 .174 1 7
Totals 36 10 16 10 7 9 25      
a - T. Friedl pinch hit for S. Suzuki in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Albies (24, 3rd Inning off J. Cannon, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Lowe (14, 4th Inning off D. Sharpe, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. García (19, 6th Inning off B. Zimmermann, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Albies 2 (25, 1st Inning off J. Cannon, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off D. Sharpe, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. García (26, 3rd Inning off J. Cannon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wade Jr. , A. Barger 2 , N. Lowe 3 , O. Albies 11 , A. García 8 , L. Robert Jr. 2 , M. Garver
2-out RBI: N. Lowe , O. Albies 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Wade Jr. , N. Lowe , G. Perdomo , M. Garver
GIDP: S. Suzuki 2 , M. Garver
Sac Fly: M. Garver
Hit by Pitch: L. Robert Jr.
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perdomo-Lowe)
OF assists: 1 (García(Johnson at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cannon L (4-15) 3.0 7 6 6 4 3 2 89 6.30   
D. Sharpe 1.0 5 2 2 1 1 1 31 7.20   
B. Zimmermann 3.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 42 5.45   
J. Wong 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 24 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cannon 18
Batters Faced: J. Cannon 19, D. Sharpe 8, B. Zimmermann 13, J. Wong 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cannon 4-1, D. Sharpe 1-0, B. Zimmermann 2-4, J. Wong 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cannon 89-46, D. Sharpe 31-22, B. Zimmermann 42-29, J. Wong 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Sharpe 1-1 , B. Zimmermann 1-0
WP: J. Cannon
Hit Batsmen: J. Wong
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ragans W (8-10) 5.1 7 3 3 3 4 1 90 5.29   
C. Scott 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 37 6.11   
K. Ginkel 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ragans 43
Batters Faced: C. Ragans 24, C. Scott 10, K. Ginkel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ragans 3-7, C. Scott 4-3, K. Ginkel 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ragans 90-57, C. Scott 37-26, K. Ginkel 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Scott 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ozzie Albies
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 40394
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