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Anthony Kay Pitches Gem to Help White Sox Shut Out Royals

Chicago has dropped three straight and is 1-5 on the road, while Kansas City opens the season series behind Seth Lugo and Anthony Kay.

  • The Chicago White Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Thursday, snapping a 14-game losing streak at Kauffman Stadium. The victory marked Chicago's first win at the venue since September 6, 2003.
  • White Sox left-hander Anthony Kay earned his first major league win since July 2021, allowing three hits and striking out six over 5 2/3 scoreless innings. Kay threw a career-high 100 pitches without facing real trouble.
  • Colson Montgomery hit a one-out RBI double in the fourth inning, while Luisangel Acuna added a sacrifice fly in the seventh. Chicago managed five hits against Kansas City starter Seth Lugo, who pitched 6 1/3 innings.
  • Kansas City stranded 11 runners and finished 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position. Despite two hits each from Maikel Garcia and Bobby Witt Jr., the Royals failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
  • On Friday, Chicago and Kansas City play the second game of their four-game series. The Royals seek to snap a three-game losing skid while the White Sox aim to build momentum.
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Sports Chat Place broke the news in on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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