Final
CWS 2 — KC 0
4/9/2026 · Kauffman Stadium
MLB game · 824130
Complete available game record for CWS at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chase Meidroth | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Munetaka Murakami | 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colson Montgomery | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lane Thomas | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jac Caglianone | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek Hill | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Harris | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Edgar Quero | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan India | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luisangel Acuña | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tristan Peters | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eli Morgan | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Kay | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Taylor | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seranthony Domínguez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Lugo | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Leasure | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Kay | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 100-63 |
| Seth Lugo | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 92-55 |
| Grant Taylor | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22-17 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 |
| Jordan Leasure | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18-9 |
| Eli Morgan | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27-18 |
| Seranthony Domínguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15-8 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Benintendi | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth | 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Taylor | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luisangel Acuña | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas | 3B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami | 1B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seranthony Domínguez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Harris | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Kay | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Hill | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Leasure | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar Quero | C | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Morgan | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Lugo | P | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan India | 2B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | —→1 | Chase Meidroth grounds out, second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→1 | Munetaka Murakami walks. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→2 | Miguel Vargas grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Jonathan India. Munetaka Murakami out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas to 1st. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→3 | Colson Montgomery flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas. | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→0 | Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to left fielder Dustin Harris. | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→1 | Bobby Witt Jr. pops into a force out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st. | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→2 | Edgar Quero challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes. | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→2 | Salvador Perez hit by pitch. | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→3 | Lane Thomas flies out to left fielder Dustin Harris. | 0–0 |
| 2 top | —→1 | Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. | 0–0 |
| 2 top | —→1 | Dustin Harris singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 0–0 |
| 2 top | —→3 | Edgar Quero grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Dustin Harris out at 2nd. Edgar Quero out at 1st. | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | —→1 | Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | —→1 | Jonathan India walks. | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | —→2 | Isaac Collins pops out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | —→3 | Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging. | 0–0 |
| 3 top | —→1 | Luisangel Acuña grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 0–0 |
| 3 top | —→2 | Tristan Peters bunt grounds out softly, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 0–0 |
| 3 top | —→3 | Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging. | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | —→1 | Maikel Garcia lines out sharply to center fielder Luisangel Acuña. | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | —→1 | Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dustin Harris. | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | —→2 | Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging. | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | —→3 | Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 0–0 |
| 4 top | —→0 | Munetaka Murakami walks. | 0–0 |
| 4 top | —→1 | Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 0–0 |
| 4 top | —→1 | Colson Montgomery doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Munetaka Murakami scores. | 1–0 |
| 4 top | —→2 | Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. | 1–0 |
| 4 top | —→3 | Dustin Harris grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | —→1 | Lane Thomas lines out to third baseman Miguel Vargas. | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | —→2 | Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | —→3 | Jonathan India flies out to right fielder Tristan Peters. | 1–0 |
| 5 top | —→0 | Edgar Quero singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. | 1–0 |
| 5 top | —→2 | Luisangel Acuña grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Edgar Quero out at 2nd. Luisangel Acuña out at 1st. | 1–0 |
| 5 top | —→3 | Tristan Peters strikes out swinging. | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | —→1 | Isaac Collins flies out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | —→2 | Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging. | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | —→2 | Maikel Garcia walks. | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | —→3 | Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 1–0 |
| 6 top | —→0 | Chase Meidroth singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. | 1–0 |
| 6 top | —→2 | Munetaka Murakami grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Chase Meidroth out at 2nd. Munetaka Murakami out at 1st. | 1–0 |
| 6 top | —→3 | Miguel Vargas grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | —→1 | Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | —→2 | Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | —→2 | Lane Thomas singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dustin Harris. | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | —→2 | Jac Caglianone hit by pitch. Lane Thomas to 2nd. | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | —→3 | Jonathan India flies out to left fielder Dustin Harris. | 1–0 |
| 7 top | —→1 | Colson Montgomery flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 1–0 |
| 7 top | —→1 | Andrew Benintendi walks. | 1–0 |
| 7 top | —→1 | Dustin Harris walks. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd. | 1–0 |
| 7 top | —→1 | White Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Edgar Quero reaches on a fielder's choice. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. Dustin Harris to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 1–0 |
| 7 top | —→2 | Luisangel Acuña out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lane Thomas. Andrew Benintendi scores. Dustin Harris to 3rd. | 2–0 |
| 7 top | —→3 | Tristan Peters flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas. | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | —→1 | Isaac Collins lines out to right fielder Tristan Peters. | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | —→2 | Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging. | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | —→2 | Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dustin Harris, deflected by shortstop Colson Montgomery. | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | —→2 | Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Maikel Garcia to 2nd. | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | —→3 | Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 2–0 |
| 8 top | —→1 | Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 2–0 |
| 8 top | —→2 | Munetaka Murakami pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory. | 2–0 |
| 8 top | —→2 | Miguel Vargas walks. | 2–0 |
| 8 top | —→3 | Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | —→1 | Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | —→2 | Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | —→2 | Jac Caglianone walks. | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | —→3 | Jonathan India grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 2–0 |
| 9 top | —→1 | Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 2–0 |
| 9 top | —→2 | Dustin Harris strikes out swinging. | 2–0 |
| 9 top | —→2 | Edgar Quero singles on a line drive to right fielder Michael Massey. | 2–0 |
| 9 top | —→3 | Luisangel Acuña lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | —→0 | Isaac Collins walks. | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | —→1 | Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Luisangel Acuña. | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | —→2 | Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging. | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | —→3 | Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out on a foul tip. | 2–0 |