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Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox

Camelback Ranch, Glendale Spring Training Final

Final score

The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5–4 on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Kansas City Royals 4 69-93
at Chicago White Sox 5 84-78

Line score

Team
Kansas City Royals 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 6 2
Chicago White Sox 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 5 9 0
  • W: Sean Newcomb (1-0)
  • L: John Schreiber
  • S: Tyler Gilbert

Home runs

  • Kansas City Royals: Nick Loftin (2)
  • Chicago White Sox: Colson Montgomery (2), Jarred Kelenic (2)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 1st Chicago White Sox Jarred Kelenic homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. 0–1
Top 2nd Kansas City Royals Nick Loftin walks. Kameron Misner scores. Peyton Wilson to 3rd. Daniel Vazquez to 2nd. 1–1
Top 2nd Kansas City Royals Isaac Collins called out on strikes. 2–1
Bottom 3rd Chicago White Sox Luisangel Acuña singles on a line drive to center fielder Kameron Misner. Korey Lee scores. Dru Baker to 2nd. 2–2
Top 5th Kansas City Royals Nick Loftin homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Daniel Vazquez scores. 4–2
Bottom 5th Chicago White Sox Colson Montgomery homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Luisangel Acuña scores. 4–4
Bottom 5th Chicago White Sox Jarred Kelenic singles on a ground ball to right fielder Gavin Cross. Jarred Kelenic scores. Fielding error by right fielder Gavin Cross. Throwing error by second baseman Nick Loftin. 4–5

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batter
Nick Loftin 2B 3 1 2 3 1 0 .318
Rudy Martin Jr. LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Isaac Collins LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 .067
Sam Kulasingam 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Carter Jensen C 2 0 0 0 1 1 .353
Elih Marrero C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Michael Massey RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .364
Gavin Cross RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 .235
Kameron Misner CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 .200
Carson Roccaforte CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200
John Rave DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 .158
Ramon Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111
Connor Kaiser 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .294
Brett Squires 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Peyton Wilson 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 .167
Jack Pineda 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Daniel Vazquez SS 2 1 1 0 1 1 .143
Dustin Dickerson SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 .750
Totals 31 4 6 3 5 9
Pitcher
Noah Cameron 3.0 3 2 2 1 3 1 55 5.87
Matt Strahm 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.00
John Schreiber (L, 0-2)(BS, 2) 1.0 3 3 2 0 0 1 16 18.00
Alex Lange 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5.79
Mason Black 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00
Dennis Colleran Jr. 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00

Chicago White Sox

Batter
Luisangel Acuña SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 .412
Oliver Dunn 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188
Colson Montgomery 3B 3 1 1 2 0 1 .174
Drew Romo C 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300
Jarred Kelenic RF 3 2 2 1 0 1 .261
Darren Baker LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .545
Miguel Vargas DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .310
Austin Hays LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .280
Jordan Sprinkle SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Lenyn Sosa 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Jacob Burke CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 .300
Ryan Burrowes 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Korey Lee C 3 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Ryan Galanie 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100
Dru Baker CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 .300
Dustin Harris RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .545
Totals 32 5 9 4 1 4
Pitcher
Jordan Hicks 1.2 1 2 2 4 1 0 38 7.71
Jackson Kelley 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00
Sean Newcomb (W, 1-0) 3.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 44 6.75
Jordan Leasure (H, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.25
Chris Murphy (H, 1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 19 2.70
Tyler Gilbert (S, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 0.00

Game info

Weather
85 degrees, Sunny
Wind
9 mph, In From LF
First pitch
1:07 PM
Time of game
2:24
Attendance
4,542
Umpires
Home Plate: Jen Pawol, First Base: Brock Ballou, Second Base: Steven Hodgins, Third Base: Stu Scheurwater

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Kansas City Royals 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 Final Spring training Game page
Chicago White Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 10 Final Spring training Game page

Other MLB games on Mar 8

Matchup Status Details
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Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Baltimore Orioles 0 Final Spring training Game page
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St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Miami Marlins 2 Final Spring training Game page
New York Yankees 4 at New York Mets 10 Final Spring training Game page
San Francisco Giants 9 at Chicago Cubs 5 Final Spring training Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Athletics 11 Final Spring training Game page
Los Angeles Angels 10 at Texas Rangers 7 Final Spring training Game page
Los Angeles Angels 4 at Athletics 7 Final Spring training Game page
Arizona Diamondbacks 4 at Cincinnati Reds 13 Final Spring training Game page
Seattle Mariners 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 Final Spring training Game page
Cleveland Guardians 4 at Colorado Rockies 4 Final Spring training Game page
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