KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Luis Robert’s 458-foot home run capped the second of two five-run innings for the Chicago White Sox , who thrashed the Royals 11-6 on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
Robert was one of three White Sox to homer in the contest along with Edwin Encarnacion and Tim Anderson.
The White Sox pulled within a half-game of the idle Cleveland Indians for the lead in the American League Central.