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Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City Royals 5: final score and stats

Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox 6 to Kansas City Royals 5, on Sunday, April 12, 2026 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.

MLBSunday, April 12, 2026

Chicago White Sox6-106

Final

Kansas City Royals7-95

DateApr 12, 2026

Start time2:10 PM ET

VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

TVMLB.TV

Attendance20,552

Line score

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

Top performers

Chicago White Sox

Batting AverageColson Montgomery · 2-3, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

Home RunsColson Montgomery · 2-3, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

Runs Batted InColson Montgomery · 2-3, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

MLB RatingColson Montgomery · 2-3, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageBobby Witt Jr. · 1-2, 2 RBI, 3 BB, K

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 0-4, 2 K

Runs Batted InBobby Witt Jr. · 1-2, 2 RBI, 3 BB, K

MLB RatingIsaac Collins · 2-4, RBI, 2 R

Team comparison

Chicago White SoxKansas City Royals

Runs per game

4.0

Runs allowed per game

4.1

6-10Record7-9

2nd in AL CentStanding5th in AL Cent

4-1Road record / home record0-0

LLLWWLast 5

L3Streak-

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
Miguel Vargas	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	24	.180	.323	.340
Chase Meidroth	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	.196	.286	.304
Munetaka Murakami	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	15	.157	.323	.392
Lenyn Sosa	2-5	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	14	.212	.212	.303
Edgar Quero	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	15	.162	.244	.162
Colson Montgomery	2-3	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	11	.200	.302	.418
Tanner Murray	1-2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	5	.154	.154	.385
Andrew Benintendi	0-1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	11	.179	.238	.256
Tristan Peters	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.282	.250
Luisangel Acuna	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.196	.224	.196
Derek Hill	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	.250	.400	.250
Dustin Harris	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	.273	.429	.364
Team	7-32	32	6	7	5	2	5	9	134

Chicago White Sox

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Grant Taylor	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	27-21	1.08	27
Sean Newcomb	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	9-5	5.06	9
Jonathan Cannon	0.0	0	1	1	3	0	14-2	INF	14
Brandon Eisert	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	16-13	18.00	16
Jordan Hicks	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	18-12	6.75	18
Bryan Hudson	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	21-14	3.18	21
Jordan Leasure	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	20-13	4.00	20
Lucas Sims	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	8-6	1.69	8
Seranthony Dominguez	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	15-9	3.18	15
Team	9.0	6	5	5	6	9	148-95		148

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia	0-4	4	1	0	0	1	0	25	.306	.380	.484
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-2	2	0	1	2	3	1	18	.271	.371	.322
Vinnie Pasquantino	0-4	4	0	0	1	1	1	21	.153	.246	.169
Salvador Perez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	2	20	.153	.219	.288
Carter Jensen	2-4	4	0	2	1	0	0	11	.238	.283	.548
Michael Massey	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.182	.182	.273
Jac Caglianone	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	2	17	.229	.315	.313
Isaac Collins	2-4	4	2	2	1	0	0	9	.214	.327	.310
Kyle Isbel	0-2	2	1	0	0	1	2	14	.316	.395	.500
Team	6-32	32	5	6	5	6	9	148

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Noah Cameron	5.1	6	5	5	2	4	2	67-47	3.94	67
Nick Mears	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	17-8	0.00	17
John Schreiber	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	22-15	6.00	22
Daniel Lynch IV	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	1.42	12
Alex Lange	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	16-9	4.05	16
Team	9.0	7	6	6	5	9	2	134-86		134

Recent form

Chicago White SoxLLLWW

Oct 10, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansL 0-2

Oct 8, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 5-9

Oct 7, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 3-9

Oct 5, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 4-3

Oct 3, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 3-0

Season series

Series tied 2-2

Apr 12, 2026CHW 6, KC 5

Apr 11, 2026CHW 0, KC 2

Apr 10, 2026CHW 0, KC 2

Apr 9, 2026CHW 2, KC 0

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals?

Chicago White Sox won, 6-5, on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

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

Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City Royals 5.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago White Sox: Colson Montgomery (2-3, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R batting average). Kansas City Royals: Bobby Witt Jr. (1-2, 2 RBI, 3 BB, K batting average).

Where is Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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