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Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox

2–4Final · Sep 29, 2015
KC 2 CHW 4 Final
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KC90-67000002000290
CHW74-83001020014100

· Line: KC -123

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

  1. Abreu singled to center, Sánchez scored, Eaton to third.

    0–1

  2. Eaton homered to right (371 feet), Sánchez scored.

    0–3

  3. Hosmer homered to left (369 feet).

    1–3

  4. K. Morales homered to left center (399 feet).

    2–3

  5. Ramírez doubled to deep center, Thompson scored.

    2–4

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 Zobrist batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: foul
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: foul
  7. Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 1
  8. Top 1 Pitch 6: foul
  9. Top 1 Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
  10. Top 1 Zobrist struck out looking.
  11. Top 1 Gordon batting
  12. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  13. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  14. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  15. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  16. Top 1 Gordon singled to right.
  17. Top 1 Cain batting
  18. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  19. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  20. Top 1 Pitch 3: in play
  21. Top 1 Cain flied out to right.
  22. Top 1 Hosmer batting
  23. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  24. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  25. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  26. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  27. Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
  28. Top 1 Hosmer flied out to left.
  29. Bot 1 Eaton batting
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  35. Bot 1 Eaton grounded out to shortstop.
  36. Bot 1 Abreu batting
  37. Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
  38. Bot 1 Abreu singled to shallow center.
  39. Bot 1 Cabrera batting
  40. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  41. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  42. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  43. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  44. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  45. Bot 1 Cabrera grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Abreu out at second.
  46. Top 2 K. Morales batting
  47. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  48. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  49. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  50. Top 2 K. Morales flied out to left.
  51. Top 2 Moustakas batting
  52. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  53. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  54. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  55. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  56. Top 2 Pitch 5: in play
  57. Top 2 Moustakas singled to shallow center.
  58. Top 2 Pérez batting
  59. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  60. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  61. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  62. Top 2 Pérez singled to center, Moustakas to second.
  63. Top 2 Rios batting
  64. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  65. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  66. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  67. Top 2 Rios lined out to center, Moustakas to third.
  68. Top 2 Escobar batting
  69. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  70. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  71. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  72. Top 2 Pitch 4: foul
  73. Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
  74. Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
  75. Top 2 Escobar lined out to center.
  76. Bot 2 Thompson batting
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  79. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  82. Bot 2 Thompson flied out to center.
  83. Bot 2 Ramírez batting
  84. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  85. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  86. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
  87. Bot 2 Pitch 4: foul
  88. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  89. Bot 2 Ramírez grounded out to shortstop.
  90. Bot 2 A. García batting
  91. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  92. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  93. Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
  94. Bot 2 A. García grounded out to third.
  95. Top 3 Zobrist batting
  96. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  97. Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
  98. Top 3 Zobrist grounded out to first.
  99. Top 3 Gordon batting
  100. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  101. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  102. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  103. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  104. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  105. Top 3 Pitch 6: in play
  106. Top 3 Gordon grounded out to first.
  107. Top 3 Cain batting
  108. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  109. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  110. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  111. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  112. Top 3 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  113. Top 3 Pitch 6: foul
  114. Top 3 Pitch 7: foul
  115. Top 3 Pitch 8: foul
  116. Top 3 Pitch 9: strike 3 (swinging)
  117. Top 3 Cain struck out swinging.
  118. Bot 3 Soto batting
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  120. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  121. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  122. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
  124. Bot 3 Soto flied out to center.
  125. Bot 3 Olt batting
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  127. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  128. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  129. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  131. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  132. Bot 3 Olt grounded out to second.
  133. Bot 3 Sánchez batting
  134. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  135. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  136. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  137. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  138. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  139. Bot 3 Pitch 6: foul
  140. Bot 3 Pitch 7: ball 4
  141. Bot 3 Sánchez walked.
  142. Bot 3 Eaton batting
  143. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  144. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  145. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  146. Bot 3 Eaton singled to center, Sánchez to second.
  147. Bot 3 Abreu batting
  148. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  149. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  150. Bot 3 Abreu singled to center, Sánchez scored, Eaton to third. 0–1
  151. Bot 3 Cabrera batting
  152. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  153. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  154. Bot 3 Pitch 3: foul
  155. Bot 3 Pitch 4: foul
  156. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 1
  157. Bot 3 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  158. Bot 3 Cabrera struck out swinging.
  159. Top 4 Hosmer batting
  160. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  161. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  162. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  163. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  164. Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
  165. Top 4 Hosmer grounded out to shortstop.
  166. Top 4 K. Morales batting
  167. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  168. Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
  169. Top 4 K. Morales flied out to center.
  170. Top 4 Moustakas batting
  171. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  172. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  173. Top 4 Pitch 3: foul
  174. Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 1
  175. Top 4 Pitch 5: ball 2
  176. Top 4 Pitch 6: ball 3
  177. Top 4 Pitch 7: in play
  178. Top 4 Moustakas flied out to left.
  179. Bot 4 Thompson batting
  180. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  181. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  182. Bot 4 Thompson singled to shallow left.
  183. Bot 4 Ramírez batting
  184. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  185. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  186. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  187. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  188. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 2
  189. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  190. Bot 4 Pitch 7: foul
  191. Bot 4 Pitch 8: in play
  192. Bot 4 Ramírez singled to left, Thompson to second.
  193. Bot 4 A. García batting
  194. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  195. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  196. Bot 4 Pitch 3: in play
  197. Bot 4 A. García grounded into double play, shortstop to first, Ramírez out at second, Thompson to third.
  198. Bot 4 Soto batting
  199. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  200. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  201. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  202. Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
  203. Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
  204. Bot 4 Soto grounded out to second.
  205. Top 5 Pérez batting
  206. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  207. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  208. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  209. Top 5 Pérez flied out to left.
  210. Top 5 Rios batting
  211. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  212. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  213. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  214. Top 5 Rios singled to shallow center.
  215. Top 5 Escobar batting
  216. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  217. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  218. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  219. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  220. Top 5 Escobar lined out to second.
  221. Top 5 Zobrist batting
  222. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  223. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  224. Top 5 Zobrist grounded out to first.
  225. Bot 5 Olt batting
  226. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  227. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  228. Bot 5 Olt flied out to center.
  229. Bot 5 Sánchez batting
  230. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  231. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  232. Bot 5 Sánchez singled to shallow center.
  233. Bot 5 Eaton batting
  234. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  235. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  236. Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
  237. Bot 5 Eaton homered to right (371 feet), Sánchez scored. 0–3
  238. Bot 5 Abreu batting
  239. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  240. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  241. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  242. Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
  243. Bot 5 Abreu grounded out to shortstop.
  244. Bot 5 Cabrera batting
  245. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  246. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  247. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  248. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  249. Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
  250. Bot 5 Cabrera singled to center.
  251. Bot 5 Thompson batting
  252. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  253. Bot 5 Thompson grounded out to third.
  254. Top 6 Gordon batting
  255. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  256. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  257. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  258. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  259. Top 6 Pitch 5: foul
  260. Top 6 Pitch 6: in play
  261. Top 6 Gordon grounded out to first.
  262. Top 6 Cain batting
  263. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  264. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  265. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  266. Top 6 Cain flied out to right.
  267. Top 6 Hosmer batting
  268. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  269. Top 6 Hosmer homered to left (369 feet). 1–3
  270. Top 6 K. Morales batting
  271. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  272. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  273. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  274. Top 6 K. Morales homered to left center (399 feet). 2–3
  275. Top 6 Moustakas batting
  276. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  277. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  278. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  279. Top 6 Moustakas struck out swinging.
  280. Bot 6 Ramírez batting
  281. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  282. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  283. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  284. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  285. Bot 6 Pitch 5: foul
  286. Bot 6 Pitch 6: foul
  287. Bot 6 Pitch 7: in play
  288. Bot 6 Ramírez grounded out to third.
  289. Bot 6 A. García batting
  290. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  291. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  292. Bot 6 A. García grounded out to shortstop.
  293. Bot 6 Soto batting
  294. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  295. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  296. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  297. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  298. Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  299. Bot 6 Pitch 6: ball 4
  300. Bot 6 Soto walked.
  301. Bot 6 Olt batting
  302. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  303. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  304. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  305. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  306. Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
  307. Bot 6 Pitch 6: foul
  308. Bot 6 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  309. Bot 6 Olt struck out swinging.
  310. Top 7 Pérez batting
  311. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  312. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  313. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  314. Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
  315. Top 7 Pérez singled to shallow left.
  316. Top 7 Rios batting
  317. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  318. Top 7 Rios grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Pérez out at second.
  319. Top 7 Escobar batting
  320. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  321. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  322. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  323. Top 7 Pitch 4: foul
  324. Top 7 Pitch 5: in play
  325. Top 7 Escobar reached on infield single to second.
  326. Top 7 Zobrist batting
  327. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  328. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  329. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  330. Top 7 Zobrist lined out to left.
  331. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  332. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  333. Bot 7 Duffy relieved Cueto.
  334. Bot 7 Sánchez batting
  335. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  336. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  337. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  338. Bot 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  339. Bot 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
  340. Bot 7 Pitch 6: foul
  341. Bot 7 Pitch 7: foul
  342. Bot 7 Pitch 8: in play
  343. Bot 7 Sánchez reached on infield single to second.
  344. Bot 7 Eaton batting
  345. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  346. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  347. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  348. Bot 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  349. Bot 7 Pitch 5: in play
  350. Bot 7 Eaton grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Sánchez out at second.
  351. Bot 7 Abreu batting
  352. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  353. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  354. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  355. Bot 7 Eaton to second on wild pitch by Duffy.
  356. Bot 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  357. Bot 7 Pitch 5: foul
  358. Bot 7 Pitch 6: foul
  359. Bot 7 Pitch 7: in play
  360. Bot 7 Abreu grounded out to shortstop.
  361. Bot 7 Cabrera batting
  362. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  363. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  364. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  365. Bot 7 Pitch 4: foul
  366. Bot 7 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  367. Bot 7 Cabrera struck out swinging.
  368. Top 8 Lineup Change
  369. Top 8 Lineup Change
  370. Top 8 Albers relieved Samardzija.
  371. Top 8 Gordon batting
  372. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  373. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  374. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
  375. Top 8 Pitch 4: foul
  376. Top 8 Pitch 5: foul
  377. Top 8 Pitch 6: in play
  378. Top 8 Gordon fouled out to catcher.
  379. Top 8 Cain batting
  380. Top 8 Pitch 1: in play
  381. Top 8 Cain grounded out to pitcher.
  382. Top 8 Hosmer batting
  383. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  384. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  385. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  386. Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  387. Top 8 Pitch 5: in play
  388. Top 8 Hosmer singled to left center.
  389. Top 8 Lineup Change
  390. Top 8 Lineup Change
  391. Top 8 Duke relieved Albers.
  392. Top 8 K. Morales batting
  393. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  394. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  395. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  396. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
  397. Top 8 Pitch 5: ball 4
  398. Top 8 K. Morales walked, Hosmer to second.
  399. Top 8 Moustakas batting
  400. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ben Zobrist2B0-4400000114.276.361.456
Alex GordonLF1-4401000022.268.374.421
Lorenzo CainCF0-4400000116.306.360.475
Eric Hosmer1B2-4412110016.302.364.459
Kendrys MoralesDH1-3311111013.291.358.488
Mike Moustakas3B1-4401000118.281.345.464
Salvador PerezC2-4402000016.258.279.421
Alex RiosRF1-440100008.262.294.362
Alcides EscobarSS1-4401000119.258.296.320
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Johnny CuetoP6.0833221110-694.95110
Danny DuffyP1.010001025-174.1325
Joba ChamberlainP1.011112020-124.8820

CHW

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Adam EatonCF2-4412210016.285.358.429
Jose Abreu1B2-4402100014.292.349.503
Melky CabreraDH1-4401000221.275.316.397
Trayce ThompsonLF1-3311001014.295.357.552
Alexei RamirezSS2-4402100023.250.287.361
Avisail GarciaRF0-4400000010.258.308.369
Rob BrantlyC0-000000000.160.214.320
Geovany SotoC0-2200001016.219.301.406
JB ShuckRF0-110000014.274.351.356
Mike Olt3B0-4400000220.203.276.333
Tyler Saladino3B0-000000000.231.272.342
Yolmer Sanchez2B2-2222001017.231.273.338
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jeff SamardzijaP7.0822032111-804.96111
Matt AlbersP0.210000012-91.2412
Zach DukeP0.10001008-23.458
David RobertsonP1.000001011-73.2311

Starting lineups

CHW

  1. 1 Adam Eaton CF
  2. 2 Jose Abreu 1B
  3. 3 Melky Cabrera DH
  4. 4 Trayce Thompson LF
  5. 5 Alexei Ramirez SS
  6. 6 Avisail Garcia RF
  7. 7 Geovany Soto C
  8. 8 Mike Olt 3B
  9. 9 Yolmer Sanchez 2B

KC

  1. 1 Ben Zobrist 2B
  2. 2 Alex Gordon LF
  3. 3 Lorenzo Cain CF
  4. 4 Eric Hosmer 1B
  5. 5 Kendrys Morales DH
  6. 6 Mike Moustakas 3B
  7. 7 Salvador Perez C
  8. 8 Alex Rios RF
  9. 9 Alcides Escobar SS

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