The Chicago White Sox scored 5 runs in the 8th inning in their 7-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.
Luis Robert Jr. had the big hit in the inning with a 2-run single. He had 3 RBI for the night.
Mike Tauchman also had a solo home run for Chicago.
Jordan Leasure got the win in relief for the White Sox. Starter Davis Martin struck out 7 in 6 innings of work.
Maikel Garcia and Vinnie Pasquantino hit back to back home runs in the 3rd inning for the Royals.
Game 2 in the series is Saturday afternoon in Chicago
June 6, 2025