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Chicago White Sox 1, Kansas City Royals 2: final score and stats

Kansas City Royals beat Chicago White Sox, Chicago White Sox 1 to Kansas City Royals 2, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox.

MLBWednesday, May 7, 2025

Chicago White Sox10-271

Final

Kansas City Royals22-162

DateMay 7, 2025

Start time7:40 PM ET

VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

TVFanDuel SN KC, MLB.TV, CHSN

Attendance12,328

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Chicago White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-	2

Top performers

Chicago White Sox

Batting AverageMiguel Vargas · 2-4, 2 2B, R

Home RunsMichael A. Taylor · 0-0

Runs Batted InLuis Robert Jr. · 1-4, RBI

MLB RatingMiguel Vargas · 2-4, 2 2B, R

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMaikel Garcia · 2-3, 2B

Home RunsBobby Witt Jr. · 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InBobby Witt Jr. · 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

MLB RatingMichael Wacha · 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 5 K, BB

Team comparison

Chicago White SoxKansas City Royals

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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10-27Record22-16

2nd in AL CentStanding5th in AL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Chicago White Sox

Tanner Murray LF · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Prelander Berroa RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Brooks Baldwin LF · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Mike Vasil RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jordan Leasure RP · Forearm - Surgery

Out

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Chicago White Sox

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joshua Palacios	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.179	.303	.232
Miguel Vargas	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	.225	.320	.333
Luis Robert Jr.	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	13	.190	.303	.339
Matt Thaiss	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	15	.233	.397	.350
Michael A. Taylor	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.250	.338
Andrew Vaughn	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.182	.221	.285
Brooks Baldwin	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	23	.250	.282	.385
Josh Rojas	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	.333	.455	.333
Lenyn Sosa	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.246	.269	.325
Jacob Amaya	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.091	.117	.109
Nick Maton	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.170	.290	.321
Chase Meidroth	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.362	.265
Team	6-33	33	1	6	1	0	1	10	122

Chicago White Sox

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Jonathan Cannon	6.0	9	2	2	0	1	1	90-59	4.09	90
Caleb Freeman	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-10	5.40	12
Tyler Gilbert	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	4.91	13
Team	8.0	10	2	2	0	3	1	115-79		115

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia	2-3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	8	.323	.392	.496
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	1	20	.308	.380	.507
Vinnie Pasquantino	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	15	.210	.265	.385
Salvador Perez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.233	.282	.368
Cavan Biggio	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	.192	.323	.250
Mark Canha	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.294	.375	.353
Hunter Renfroe	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.229	.200
Michael Massey	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	13	.198	.211	.256
Drew Waters	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	10	.275	.326	.413
Luke Maile	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	11	.333	.429	.833
Kyle Isbel	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	14	.250	.253	.391
Team	10-32	32	2	10	2	1	0	3	115

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Michael Wacha	7.0	3	0	0	1	5	0	84-60	2.98	84
Lucas Erceg	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	17-12	0.59	17
Carlos Estevez	1.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	21-15	2.65	21
Team	9.0	6	1	1	1	10	0	122-87		122

Season series

KC wins series 7-0

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Team pages

Chicago White Sox
Schedule, roster and stats

Kansas City Royals
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals?

Kansas City Royals won, 2-1, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

What was the final score of Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals?

Chicago White Sox 1, Kansas City Royals 2.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago White Sox: Miguel Vargas (2-4, 2 2B, R batting average). Kansas City Royals: Maikel Garcia (2-3, 2B batting average).

Where is Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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