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Kansas City vs. White Sox

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Kansas City2001021006100
White Sox «0000100337101
W:D.Marte(6-5) L:J.Affeldt(3-4)
HR: KAN- M.Stairs (17) CWS- J.Crede 2 (19), R.Gload (5), A.Rowand (22)



Kansas CityABRH2B3BHRRBIWKAVG
David DeJesus CF411000200.281
Desi Relaford SS512100000.227
Joe Randa 3B500000002.291
Matt Stairs 1B412001212.270
Abraham Nunez RF401000110.254
Calvin Pickering DH411000001.280
John Buck C401100002.233
Dee Brown LF310000011.257
Ruben Gotay 2B412010002.279
Totals376102115310&nbsp
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White SoxABRH2B3BHRRBIWKAVG
Willie Harris 2B401000001.259
Aaron Rowand CF412001201.319
Carlos Lee LF401000000.303
Paul Konerko DH400000002.281
Ross Gload 1B312001100.320
&nbsp Juan Uribe PH000000010.275
Joe Borchard RF411000002.165
Ben Davis C300000000.216
&nbsp Jamie Burke PH110000000.330
Joe Crede 3B422002400.236
Wilson Valdez SS311000000.292
Totals34710004716&nbsp


E_W.Valdez. LOB_Kansas City 8, White Sox 3. 2B_D.Relaford, J.Buck.
3B_R.Gotay. HR_M.Stairs (17) off N.Cotts, J.Crede (18) off M.Wood, R.Gload
(5) off M.Wood, A.Rowand (22) off S.Camp, J.Crede (19) off J.Affeldt.
S_D.DeJesus. GIDP_B.Davis. DP_Kansas City 1 (J.Randa, R.Gotay and M.Stairs).

Kansas CityIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Mike Wood7.073304297-645.82
Shawn Camp1.011102113-93.43
Jeremy Affeldt (L 3-4;B 4)0.123310114-74.64
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White SoxIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Jose Contreras5.2754270110-655.86
Neal Cotts1.121100123-145.46
Arnie Munoz1.010002012-99.82
Damaso Marte (W 6-5)1.000011018-103.30


M.Wood pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

PB_B.Davis.
WP_J.Contreras 3.
T_2:41. A_16015.
Umpires_Home,Gary Darling; First, Bill Hohn; Second, Mark Carlson; Third, Brian Runge.

How they scored:

ROYALS FIRST: DeJesus safe on Valdez’s error. Relaford singled to right, DeJesus to third. Randa fouled out to first baseman Gload. Stairs singled to left, DeJesus scored, Relaford to second. On Contreras’ wild pitch, Relaford to third. Nunez infield single to third, Relaford scored, Stairs to second. Pickering grounded out, second baseman Harris to first baseman Gload, Stairs to third, Nunez to second. Buck struck out. 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on. Royals 2, White Sox 0.

ROYALS FOURTH: Buck struck out. D.Brown grounded out, second baseman Harris to first baseman Gload. Gotay tripled to right. On Contreras’ wild pitch, Gotay scored. DeJesus grounded out, second baseman Harris to first baseman Gload. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Royals 3, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX FIFTH: Gload homered to right on the first pitch. Borchard grounded out, second baseman Gotay to first baseman Stairs. Davis lined out to second baseman Gotay. Crede flied out to center fielder DeJesus. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Royals 3, White Sox 1.

ROYALS SIXTH: Pickering singled to right. Buck flied out to right fielder Borchard. D.Brown walked on four pitches, Pickering to second. On Contreras’ wild pitch, Pickering to third, D.Brown to second. Gotay struck out. Cotts pitching. DeJesus singled to right, Pickering scored, D.Brown scored. DeJesus was out advancing, right fielder Borchard to first baseman Gload to shortstop Valdez, DeJesus out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Royals 5, White Sox 1.

ROYALS SEVENTH: Relaford popped out to third baseman Crede. Randa grounded out, pitcher Cotts to first baseman Gload. Stairs homered to right on a full count. Nunez grounded out, shortstop Valdez to first baseman Gload. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Royals 6, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX EIGHTH: Crede homered to left on a full count. Valdez infield single to short. Camp pitching. Harris struck out. Rowand homered to left on the first pitch, Valdez scored. Lee flied out to right fielder Nunez. Konerko struck out. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Royals 6, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX NINTH: Affeldt pitching. Uribe pinch-hitting for Gload. Uribe walked on a full count. Borchard singled to left, Uribe to second. Burke pinch-hitting for Davis. Burke grounded into fielder’s choice, first baseman Stairs to third baseman Randa, Uribe out, Borchard to second. Crede homered to right on a 1-0 count, Borchard scored, Burke scored. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. White Sox 7, Royals 6.