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Kansas City Royals 2, Chicago White Sox 6: final score and stats

Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 2 to Chicago White Sox 6, on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBThursday, May 14, 2026

Kansas City Royals19-252

Final

Chicago White Sox22-216

DateMay 14, 2026

Start time7:40 PM ET

VenueRate Field, Chicago, Illinois

TVMLB.TV

Attendance14,913

Line score

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

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageSalvador Perez · 2-4, K

Home RunsStarling Marte · 1-3, BB, K

Runs Batted InLane Thomas · 1-2, RBI

MLB RatingKyle Isbel · 1-4, 3B, R, 2 K

Chicago White Sox

Batting AverageChase Meidroth · 2-3, RBI, R, BB

Home RunsRandal Grichuk · 2-3, HR, 4 RBI, R

Runs Batted InRandal Grichuk · 2-3, HR, 4 RBI, R

MLB RatingRandal Grichuk · 2-3, HR, 4 RBI, R

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsChicago White Sox

Runs per game

-

4.0

Runs allowed per game

-

4.1

19-25Record22-21

5th in AL CentStanding2nd in AL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-2

Last 5LLLWW

-StreakL3

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

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

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

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia	1-5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	21	.274	.346	.415
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	15	.306	.381	.503
Lane Thomas	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	11	.208	.351	.260
Jac Caglianone	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.234	.305	.398
Salvador Perez	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	20	.200	.239	.339
Nick Loftin	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.250	.367	.375
Vinnie Pasquantino	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.204	.283	.350
Starling Marte	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	19	.310	.362	.381
Isaac Collins	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.229	.343	.347
Kyle Isbel	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	16	.267	.325	.410
Team	7-32	32	2	7	2	0	2	5	132

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Kris Bubic	4.0	5	5	5	3	4	1	84-50	4.11	84
Luinder Avila	2.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	33-17	5.28	33
Alex Lange	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-8	5.23	10
Lucas Erceg	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	15-8	3.63	15
Team	8.0	8	6	6	5	7	1	142-83		142

Chicago White Sox

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chase Meidroth	2-3	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	12	.281	.349	.399
Miguel Vargas	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	16	.240	.373	.467
Munetaka Murakami	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	23	.227	.371	.533
Randal Grichuk	2-3	3	1	2	4	1	0	0	11	.234	.260	.511
Sam Antonacci	1-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.288	.389	.438
Tristan Peters	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.327	.333
Edgar Quero	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	.151	.248	.163
Andrew Benintendi	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	.218	.265	.339
Derek Hill	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	19	.255	.340	.447
Luisangel Acuna	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	12	.181	.242	.193
Jarred Kelenic	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.250	.351	.281
Team	8-29	29	6	8	6	1	5	7	142

Chicago White Sox

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Anthony Kay	6.0	6	2	2	2	4	0	97-62	4.61	97
Tyler Davis	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-4	4.00	9
Sean Newcomb	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	26-18	2.81	26
Team	9.0	7	2	2	2	5	0	132-84		132

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

CHW win series 3-0

May 14, 2026KC 2, CHW 6

May 13, 2026KC 5, CHW 6

May 12, 2026KC 5, CHW 6

Team pages

Kansas City Royals
Schedule, roster and stats

Chicago White Sox
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox?

Chicago White Sox won, 6-2, on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

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

Kansas City Royals 2, Chicago White Sox 6.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Salvador Perez (2-4, K batting average). Chicago White Sox: Chase Meidroth (2-3, RBI, R, BB batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox played?

Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois.

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