Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox

Saturday, May 28th, 2016 1:15PM CST

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Game Recap

Completing the biggest ninth-inning comeback in Royals history Saturday, Brett Eibner's single clinched an 8-7 victory over the White Sox following a seven-run rally against David Robertson and Tommy Kahnle.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, May 28th, 2016

Time: 1:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 31,598

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Kansas City RoyalsKC 001000007
Chicago White SoxCHW 040210000

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Merrifield (4, Rodon); Cain (6, Rodon); Eibner (2, Robertson); Hosmer (10, Robertson); Butera (4, Kahnle)

Runs Batted In: Hosmer 2 (29), Escobar (14), Merrifield 2 (4), Cain (26), Butera (3), Eibner (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: Hosmer, Butera, Eibner

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-13 (Merrifield 1-1, Butera 1-1, Hosmer 1-2, Orlando 0-1, Eibner 1-2, Cuthbert 0-1, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 0-2, Cain 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Orlando 1; Escobar 2; Pérez 2


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: Ventura

Intentional Walks: Orlando (By Kahnle); Dyson (By Kahnle)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ventura 19-31; Wang 3-8

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ventura 22-4-25-23; Wang 9-2-5-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ventura 6-10; Wang 2-2

Game Scores: Y Ventura 37


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: Infante (4, throw); Cuthbert (1, ground ball)

Assists: Cain (Jackson at 3rd base); Merrifield (Jackson at 2nd base)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (1, 3rd base off Rodon/Avila); Hosmer (4, 2nd base off Rodon/Avila)



Chicago White Sox Batting

White Sox Batting

Doubles: Avila (3, Ventura); Jackson (12, Ventura)

Home Runs: Saladino (2, 2nd inning off Ventura 2 on, 2 Out); García (5, 4th inning off Ventura 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: García 3 (18), Saladino 3 (11)

2-out Runs Batted In: García, Saladino 3

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-7 (Saladino 1-1, Cabrera 0-1, Avila 0-1, Frazier 0-1, Lawrie 0-1, García 2-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Avila 1


Chicago White Sox Pitching

White Sox Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Kahnle pitched to 4 batters in the 9th

Wild Pitches: Rodon; Kahnle

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Rodon 11-23; Putnam 6-7; Duke 1-2; Robertson 6-8; Kahnle 0-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Rodon 15-11-23-17; Putnam 5-4-6-5; Duke 3-0-2-1; Robertson 6-2-3-5; Kahnle 1-2-5-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Rodon 5-7; Putnam 3-2; Duke 0-1; Robertson 1-0; Kahnle 0-0

Game Scores: C Rodon 52


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