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Lopez grounded out, second baseman Y.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.

Phillips safe at first on a sacrifice plus throwing error by pitcher Colomé, Starling to third.

Safe at first on a sacrifice plus throwing error by pitcher Colomé, Starling to third.

Mondesi fouled out to right fielder García.

Grounded out, second baseman Y.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.

White Sox

Mejia hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Engel, McBroom scored.

Hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Engel, McBroom scored.

El.Jiménez hit an infield single to shortstop, Moncada scored, Abreu to third.

Hit an infield single to shortstop, Moncada scored, Abreu to third.

Abreu hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mejia, Engel scored.

Hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mejia, Engel scored.

Dozier homered to left on the first pitch, Merrifield scored, Soler scored.

Homered to left on the first pitch, Merrifield scored, Soler scored.

Y.Sánchez hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder McBroom, McCann scored.

Hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder McBroom, McCann scored.

On McCann's passed ball, Starling scored, Phillips to second.

Royals first.  Merrifield struck out.  Soler homered to left on a 1-1 count.  Dozier struck out.  O'Hearn popped out to shortstop Ti.Anderson.

Royals second.  McBroom singled to left.  Phillips flied out to left fielder El.Jiménez.  Viloria doubled to right, McBroom to third.  Mejia hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Engel, McBroom scored.  Lopez grounded out, second baseman Y.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.

White Sox third.  Engel grounded out, first baseman O'Hearn unassisted.  Moncada hit an infield single to second.  Ti.Anderson struck out.  Abreu singled to center, Moncada to second.  On Viloria's passed ball, Moncada to third, Abreu to second.  El.Jiménez hit an infield single to shortstop, Moncada scored, Abreu to third.  Abreu was out advancing, second baseman Merrifield to catcher Viloria, Abreu out.

White Sox fifth.  Engel hit an infield single to shortstop.  Moncada singled to right, Engel to third.  Ti.Anderson popped out to second baseman Merrifield.  Abreu hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mejia, Engel scored.  El.Jiménez grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Lopez to second baseman Merrifield, Moncada out.

Royals sixth.  Merrifield walked on a full count.  Soler singled to center, Merrifield to second.  Dozier homered to left on the first pitch, Merrifield scored, Soler scored.  O'Hearn struck out.  McBroom struck out.  Phillips grounded out, pitcher Giolito to first baseman Abreu.

White Sox sixth.  McCann doubled to right.  Palka hit an infield single to second, McCann to third.  Y.Sánchez hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder McBroom, McCann scored.  Hill pitching.  Mendick pinch-hitting for Collins.  Mendick struck out.  Engel struck out.

Royals ninth.  Colomé pitching.  Starling walked on a full count.  Phillips safe at first on a sacrifice plus throwing error by pitcher Colomé, Starling to third.  Viloria struck out.  Mondesi pinch-hitting for Mejia.  On McCann's passed ball, Starling scored, Phillips to second.  Mondesi fouled out to right fielder García.  Lopez grounded out, second baseman Y.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.

Kansas City and Chicago have gone 8-8 against each other this season, though the Royals swept a four-game series when these teams last met in mid-July. Kansas City has gone 1-5 at Guaranteed Rate Field this season, averaging 3.33 runs across those games.

The Royals have gone 6-2 over their last eight games, matching their best eight-game stretch this season. Kansas City has won three of its last four road games after going 4-11 away from home from August 1-24.

The White Sox avoided a sweep and snapped a five-game home losing streak by beating the Angels, 5-1, on Sunday. Chicago had gone 26-20 at home up until July 22, but has since gone 8-17, averaging an MLB-low 3.12 runs in that span.

Hunter Dozier has gone 11-for-18 (.611) over his last five games, picking up multiple hits in four of the five. The Royals have a team OPS of .712 and average 4.36 runs with Dozier starting this season compared to marks of .671 and 3.70 with him out of the lineup.

Jose Abreu has 31 home runs and 33 doubles this season, his sixth consecutive season to begin his career with at least 50 extra-base hits. He has 403 extra-base hits in his career, most by any player in his first six seasons with the White Sox all-time.

Jakob Junis picked up a win his last time out despite allowing four runs to Detroit -- Junis has gone 1-11 in 14 starts with four or more runs allowed in 2019. Ivan Nova has a 10.80 ERA over his last two starts after posting a 0.94 mark in his seven previous starts from July 22-August 24.

HP - Rehak, 1B - Rackley, 2B - Marquez, 3B - Bellino

The Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox will face off Thursday with the winner taking the season series. The two teams have split the first 18 games following Kansas City's 8-6 victory Wednesday night.
The Royals will be going for a season-best fourth straight series win.

Royals-White Sox winner takes season series

CHICAGO (AP)  Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost likes to think his team has moved forward despite its 55-92 record this season. Its recent play vouches for that, at least for now.
Hunter Dozier hit a tie-breaking, three-run home run in the sixth, Jorge Soler had his third homer in two days and the Kansas City Royals beat nemesis Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Thursday.

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KC	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1
CWS	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox on September 12, 2019

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