The Chicago White Sox collected 23 hits on Friday night as they beat the Kansas City Royals 22-1 at Rate Field.
Chicago put the game away early by scoring 10 runs in the 3rd inning.
The White Sox had 5 home runs in the game. Going deep were Miguel Vargas, Jacob Gonzalez, Andrew Benintendi, Kyle Teel, and Tristan Peters.
David Sandin was your winning pitcher going 6 innings.
The White Sox are in first place in the AL Central Division by 1 game after Cleveland lost Friday 3-1 to Seattle.
Game 2 in the series is Saturday afternoon in Chicago.
June 26, 2026