Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Kansas City 12,
Chi. White Sox 0
When: 3:05 PM ET, Thursday, March 8, 2018
Where: Camelback Ranch, Phoenix, Arizona
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - John Libka, 2B - Gabe Morales, 3B - Scott Barry
Attendance: 3419
Where: Camelback Ranch, Phoenix, Arizona
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - John Libka, 2B - Gabe Morales, 3B - Scott Barry
Attendance: 3419
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Humberto Arteaga | PH-2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
| Erick Mejia | PH-SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Jorge Soler | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .192 |
| Michael Saunders | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 |
| Samir Duenez | DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .111 |
| Jorge Bonifacio | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .381 |
| Billy Burns | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Paulo Orlando | CF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .474 |
| Donnie Dewees | CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| Cody Asche | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| Ramon Torres | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 |
| Frank Schwindel | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .059 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .357 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Parker Morin | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 39 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Whit Merrifield (3), Erick Mejia (2), Cam Gallagher (1) | |||||||||
| 3B - Whit Merrifield (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Jorge Soler (4), Samir Duenez (1), Cody Asche (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 5, Alcides Escobar, Erick Mejia 2, Jorge Soler 4, Michael Saunders, Samir Duenez 4, Paulo Orlando 2, Donnie Dewees, Cody Asche 4, Cam Gallagher 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Whit Merrifield 2 (5), Erick Mejia (4), Jorge Soler (8), Michael Saunders 2 (3), Samir Duenez 2 (3), Cody Asche 3 (5) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Whit Merrifield 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alcides Escobar (2), Jorge Bonifacio (2), Ryan O'Hearn (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Samir Duenez (1), Frank Schwindel (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Whit Merrifield (1, Home off Kopech/Castillo), Jorge Soler (1, 2nd off Kopech/Castillo) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Erick Mejia (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Danny Duffy (W 1-0) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Miguel Almonte | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Blaine Boyer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Trevor Oaks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.38 |
| Richard Lovelady | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sam Gaviglio | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| WP - Blaine Boyer | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Danny Duffy 0-0, Miguel Almonte 0-0, Blaine Boyer 0-0, Trevor Oaks 0-0, Richard Lovelady 0-0, Sam Gaviglio 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Danny Duffy 1-2, Miguel Almonte 0-2, Blaine Boyer 3-0, Trevor Oaks 2-1, Richard Lovelady 1-0, Sam Gaviglio 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Danny Duffy 12, Miguel Almonte 7, Blaine Boyer 4, Trevor Oaks 3, Richard Lovelady 3, Sam Gaviglio 4 | ||||||||
Chi. White Sox
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Leury Garcia | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| Dean Anna | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Avisail Garcia | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 |
| Daniel Palka | PR-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .150 |
| Jameson Fisher | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jose Abreu | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
| Matt Skole | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Matt Davidson | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .355 |
| Micker Adolfo | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Welington Castillo | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| Seby Zavala | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Tyler Saladino | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 |
| Trey Michalczewski | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jose Rondon | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 |
| Luis Alexander Basabe | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Adam Engel | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .263 |
| Joel Booker | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Matt Skole (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Leury Garcia, Avisail Garcia, Matt Skole 2, Tyler Saladino, Luis Alexander Basabe | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Matt Davidson (7), Seby Zavala (1), Trey Michalczewski (1), Adam Engel (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jose Abreu (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Leury Garcia (1, 2nd off Duffy/Gallagher), Tyler Saladino (2, 2nd off Duffy/Gallagher) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Tyler Saladino (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Kopech (L 1-1) | 2.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Tyler Danish | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20.25 |
| Xavier Cedeno | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.71 |
| Bruce Rondon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Chris Volstad | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brian Clark | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 |
| WP - Brian Clark | ||||||||
| HBP - Cam Gallagher (by Kopech), Paulo Orlando (by Danish) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Kopech 0-0, Tyler Danish 0-0, Xavier Cedeno 0-0, Bruce Rondon 0-0, Chris Volstad 0-0, Brian Clark 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Kopech 2-1, Tyler Danish 0-1, Xavier Cedeno 2-0, Bruce Rondon 2-0, Chris Volstad 5-0, Brian Clark 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Kopech 14, Tyler Danish 10, Xavier Cedeno 7, Bruce Rondon 3, Chris Volstad 6, Brian Clark 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Danish 1-1, Xavier Cedeno 1-0 | ||||||||