Pratto homers; Royals rout White Sox 9-1

2023-05-11 03:28:02

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nick Pratto homered and Brad Keller won for the first time in nearly a month as the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 9-1 on Wednesday. .

Keller (3-3), who leads the majors with 32 walks, immediately got into trouble walking the first two batters he faced, but escaped damage in the first with a double play and strikeout.

Gavin Sheets walked to lead off the second inning and scored on Hanser Alberto’s single to left for the White Sox’s only run against Keller.

Keller pitched five innings, allowed one run, three hits and four walks, struck out four and earned his first win since April 12.

The Royals paraded their entire lineup in the first with six hits, including Pratto’s RBI single with two out, taking a 4-0 lead and forcing Lance Lynn (1-5) to throw 37 pitches in the inning. entrance.

Lynn allowed seven runs, nine hits, two walks and struck out four in five innings.

For the White Sox, the Dominican Hanser Alberto 3-1 with a run produced. The Venezuelan Elvis Andrus of 3-1. Cuban Yasmani Grandal 4-1

For the Royals, Venezuelans Salvador Pérez 4-2 with a run produced, Edward Olivares 4-1 with two runs scored and one RBI and Freddy Fermín 1-1.

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