Royals bow out against White Sox in 2-1 error-filled game

The Kansas City Royals lost a tightly contested game to the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on June 27, 2026, in Chicago. The matchup was marked by several errors from the Royals, who fell to a fourth consecutive defeat, dropping their record to 34-50. Michael Wacha pitched effectively for Kansas City, throwing 7 and 2/3 innings with only one run allowed. Despite this, the Royals struggled with missed scoring opportunities, including a failed bunt that led to a critical out at home plate. The White Sox clinched the win with a run in the bottom of the ninth from Jacob Gonzalez. The Royals return to action seeking to break their skid.

• 11:06 PMYahoo Sports — In a comedy of errors, the Royals lose again to the White Sox