{"id":2478004,"date":"2026-06-27T06:33:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T06:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2478004"},"modified":"2026-06-27T06:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T06:33:21","slug":"tristan-peters-hits-grand-slam-in-white-soxs-22-1-rout-of-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tristan-peters-hits-grand-slam-in-white-soxs-22-1-rout-of-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"Tristan Peters hits grand slam in White Sox&#8217;s 22-1 rout of Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\"><span class=\"timestamp \">Jun 26, 2026, 10:57 PM ET<\/span><\/div>\n<p>CHICAGO &#8212; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/5085893\/tristan-peters\">Tristan Peters<\/a> hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/42453\/miguel-vargas\">Miguel Vargas<\/a> had a three-run homer and an RBI double in Chicago&#8217;s 10-run third inning, and the <a target=\"_blank\" data-clubhouse-guid=\"8f4800c6-3c05-b3d5-8186-9750cd72a3c2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/chw\/chicago-white-sox\">White Sox<\/a> routed the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/kc\/kansas-city-royals\">Kansas City Royals<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/game\/_\/gameId\/401815916\/royals-white-sox\" target=\"_blank\">22-1<\/a> on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>The White Sox, who have won five straight against the Royals, set or tied season highs for runs, hits (23), homers (five), margin of victory (21) and runs in an inning (10 in the third). Chicago scored its most runs since a 22-13 win at <a target=\"_blank\" data-clubhouse-guid=\"c6df06f6-785d-3900-4935-5fd13742e2ee\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/bos\/boston-red-sox\">Boston<\/a> on May 31, 1970,<\/p>\n<p>The 22 runs tied the most allowed by the Royals (Red Sox won 22-11 on April 12, 1994). It was their first loss by 20 or more runs in team history.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4960696\/david-sandlin\">David Sandlin<\/a> (2-1), who was called up from Triple-A Charlotte earlier Friday, allowed one run and had six strikeouts in six innings. The 25-year-old rookie gave up three hits and walked three.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-table float-r\">\n<h2 class=\"table-caption\">Most Runs Scored White Sox History<\/h2>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-text-contract=\"-\" data-text-expand=\"+\" data-fix-cols=\"0\" data-behavior=\"responsive_table\" class=\"inline-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<th>Runs<\/th>\n<th>Opponent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>April 23, 1955<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>at Athletics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>vs. Royals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>May 31, 1970<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>at Red Sox<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><i>&#8212; ESPN Research<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4720990\/jacob-gonzalez\">Jacob Gonzalez<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/34986\/andrew-benintendi\">Andrew Benintendi<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4743772\/kyle-teel\">Kyle Teel<\/a> also homered for the White Sox. Gonzalez and Vargas drove in five runs apiece, Teel had three RBIs and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/5136929\/chase-meidroth\">Chase Meidroth<\/a> went 4-for-5 with two RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>Vargas hit his career-high 18th home run this season to open the scoring in the third, <a target=\"_blank\" data-player-guid=\"c204ff43-a2c9-3f7c-9b6e-1728a653e9e0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/5136929\/chase-meidroth\">Chase Meidroth<\/a> singled to drive in a run, and Peters added a two-run single before Gonzalez hit a three-run shot and Vargas&#8217; double made it 10-0.<\/p>\n<p>The White Sox have won 23 of their past 28 home games and are 27-13 this season at Rate Field, tied with <a target=\"_blank\" data-clubhouse-guid=\"f8a579c6-08b9-7584-141d-317d0645763b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/tb\/tampa-bay-rays\">Tampa Bay<\/a> for the best home record in MLB.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4987645\/mitch-spence\">Mitch Spence<\/a> (0-2) replaced Royals opener <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/5002931\/steven-cruz\">Steven Cruz<\/a> in the second and allowed 10 runs in 1\u2153 innings.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/42403\/bobby-witt-jr\">Bobby Witt Jr.<\/a> scored when <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4109223\/michael-massey\">Michael Massey<\/a>, with the bases loaded and no outs, grounded into a double play. <a target=\"_blank\" data-player-guid=\"7e10b059-be78-960b-bc8d-c18c8057c297\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/31127\/salvador-perez\">Salvador Perez<\/a> then struck out swinging to end Kansas City&#8217;s threat.<\/p>\n<p><em>ESPN Research and The Associated Press contributed to this report. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.espn.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jun 26, 2026, 10:57 PM ET CHICAGO &#8212; Tristan Peters hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, Miguel Vargas had a three-run homer and an RBI double in Chicago&#8217;s 10-run third inning, and the White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 22-1 on Friday night. 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