It was a rough night for Lucas Giolito.
— Bobby Witt Jr. and MJ Melendez homered and fellow rookie Emmanuel Rivera hit a go-ahead triple, leading the Kansas City Royals over the Chicago White Sox 6-2 Wednesday night.Rivera's sinking liner escaped a diving Adam Engel, rolling into the right field corner for a triple that drove in Melendez with the tiebreaking run in the sixth.Witt hit his fourth home run, a 436-foot drive off White Sox starter Lucas Giolito.
After Witt's leadoff homer in the third, however, he struck out six of the next seven batters and permitted only a pair of singles before being lifted after five innings. Greinke walked Engel in the fifth, his first free pass since April 21 against Minnesota, a span of 128 batters.
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