Tristan Peters hits grand slam in the White Sox's 22-1 romp over the Royals
- The Chicago White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 22-1 on Friday at Rate Field, with a devastating 10-run third inning powering the lopsided victory and setting season highs for runs and margin of victory.
- Royals opener Steven Cruz was replaced in the second inning, and pitcher Mitch Spence surrendered ten runs during the third frame before being removed from the game.
- Tristan Peters hit a grand slam and tallied six RBIs, while Miguel Vargas added his 18th home run and Jacob Gonzalez also homered, matching Chicago's highest scoring output since a 22-13 win in 1970.
- Marking their fifth consecutive victory against Kansas City, the White Sox improved their home record to 27-13 at Rate Field, tying them with Tampa Bay for the best in MLB.
- Saturday's matchup features Royals RHP Michael Wacha against White Sox RHP Davis Martin , as the teams return to Rate Field.
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MLB roundup: White Sox pound out 23 hits for 22 runs, crush Royals - Regional Media News
Miguel Vargas and Jacob Gonzalez each hit three-run homers in an epic, 10-run third inning, Chicago's best this season, and the White Sox demolished the visiting Kansas City Royals 22-1 on Friday night. Tristan Peters popped a grand slam and posted six RBIs, and Kyle Teel (three RBIs) and Andrew Benintendi also went deep. Chase Meidroth had four hits, while Gonzalez and Vargas had three hits and five RBIs apiece. Sam Antonacci notched three hits…
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White Sox take on the Royals after Meidroth's 4-hit game
The Chicago White Sox take on the Kansas City Royals after Chase Meidroth's four-hit game on Friday.
22-1! Sox bats go crazy in opener of series against visiting Royals
Miguel Vargas got the onslaught going with a drive to the left-field bullpen, and the White Sox never let up after that.By the time they were through, they matched the second-highest scoring total in franchise history. It was just that kind of night for them.Vargas and Jacob Gonzalez homered in a 10-run third inning, and the Sox pounded the Royals 22-1 on Friday.The Sox went deep five times in their highest-scoring game since they scored 22 in B…
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