On the same day Eloy Jimenez was placed on the injured list, fellow star outfielder Luis Robert left the game in the ninth inning after limping while rounding first base on a double.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — MJ Melendez broke an eighth-inning tie with a single to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Friday night.With one out, Melendez hit a soft liner to left off Michael Kopech to score pinch-runner Dairon Blanco.Chris Stratton worked a scoreless eighth for the victory, and James McArthur got a game-ending double-play grounder for his first save.
He faced two more than the minimum in completing 6 1/3 innings, while allowing a run on two hits and one walk with four strikeouts. Royals starters lead the majors with seven quality starts.White Sox starter Erick Fedde worked five innings, allowing a run on six hits and two walks, with four strikeouts. He exited after allowing a leadoff hit to Pérez and a walk to Melendez.
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