White Sox 11, Kansas City 8
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Kansas City 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 8 10 0 White Sox « 3 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 X 11 17 0 W:N.Cotts(2-0) L:R.Jensen(3-2) S:D.Hermanson (17)
HR: KAN- J.Buck (6), R.Gotay (5) CWS- J.Dye (14), P.Konerko (18), F.Thomas (6)
Kansas City AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR W K AVG Angel Berroa SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 David DeJesus CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 Terrence Long LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 Emil Brown RF 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .290 Matt Stairs DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 .258 Tony Graffanino 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .325 Mark Teahen 3B 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .248 John Buck C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .220 Ruben Gotay 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .262 Totals 34 8 10 7 4 0 2 6 4     White Sox AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR W K AVG Scott Podsednik LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 Tadahito Iguchi 2B 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 Frank Thomas DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 .281 Paul Konerko 1B 5 2 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 .253 Aaron Rowand CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 .281 Jermaine Dye RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 .265 AJ Pierzynski C 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Joe Crede 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .243 Pablo Ozuna SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 Totals 40 11 17 11 2 0 3 2 5  
LOB_Kansas City 5, White Sox 9. 2B_M.Stairs, T.Graffanino, M.Teahen,
R.Gotay, P.Konerko, A.Rowand. HR_J.Buck (6) off L.Vizcaino, R.Gotay (5) off
L.Vizcaino, F.Thomas (6) off J.Lima, P.Konerko (18) off J.Lima, J.Dye (14)
off R.Jensen. SF_F.Thomas. SB_S.Podsednik (36), T.Iguchi (9), J.Dye (5),
P.Ozuna (5). GIDP_T.Long, E.Brown, T.Graffanino. DP_Chicago White Sox – 3
(Iguchi, Ozuna and Konerko), (Ozuna, Iguchi and Konerko 2).Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA Jose Lima 4.0 10 7 7 0 2 2 95-64 7.82 Ryan Jensen (L 3-2) 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 1 32-23 8.66 Leo Nunez 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 27-19 7.97 Jimmy Gobble 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 18-11 0.00   White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA Brandon McCarthy 4.2 7 6 6 4 0 0 103-61 8.40 Luis Vizcaino 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 2 24-15 5.57 Neal Cotts (W 2-0) 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 35-21 1.93 Shingo Takatsu 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-3 5.40 Dustin Hermanson (S 17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12-8 1.53
HBP_by J.Lima (A.Pierzynski).
WP_L.Vizcaino.
BK_B.McCarthy.
T_3:16. A_34345.
Umpires_Home,Jerry Meals; First, Mike Winters; Second, Bruce Froemming; Third, Hunter Wendelstedt.
How they scored
White Sox first. Podsednik singled to center. Iguchi singled to left, Podsednik to second. Thomas struck out. Podsednik stole third.Iguchi stole second. Konerko homered to left on a 3-1 count, Podsednik scored, Iguchi scored. Rowand struck out. Dye grounded out, third baseman Teahen to first baseman Graffanino. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. White Sox 3, Royals 0.
Royals second. E.Brown singled to center. Stairs fouled out to catcher Pierzynski. Graffanino doubled to left, E.Brown to third. Teahen grounded out, second baseman Iguchi to pitcher McCarthy, E.Brown scored, Graffanino to third. Buck flied out to right fielder Dye. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. White Sox 3, Royals 1.
White Sox third. Iguchi grounded out, shortstop Berroa to first baseman Graffanino. Thomas homered to center on a 2-2 count. Konerko lined out to right fielder E.Brown. Rowand doubled to left. Dye singled to right, Rowand scored. Dye stole second. Pierzynski was hit by a pitch. Crede fouled out to first baseman Graffanino. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. White Sox 5, Royals 1.
Royals fourth. Long walked on four pitches. E.Brown grounded into a double play, shortstop Ozuna to second baseman Iguchi to first baseman Konerko, Long out. Stairs walked. Graffanino singled to center, Stairs to third. Teahen doubled to right, Stairs scored, Graffanino scored. Buck grounded out, second baseman Iguchi to first baseman Konerko. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. White Sox 5, Royals 3.
White Sox fourth. Ozuna infield single to second. Podsednik popped out to shortstop Berroa. Iguchi singled to left, Ozuna to third. Thomas hit a sacrifice fly to second baseman Gotay, Ozuna scored. Konerko doubled to right, Iguchi scored. Rowand grounded out, second baseman Gotay to first baseman Graffanino. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. White Sox 7, Royals 3.
Royals fifth. Gotay lined out to left fielder Podsednik. Berroa singled to left. DeJesus popped out to third baseman Crede. Long singled to left, Berroa to second. E.Brown walked on a full count, Berroa to third, Long to second. On McCarthy’s balk, Berroa scored, Long to third, E.Brown to second. Stairs doubled to left, Long scored, E.Brown scored. Vizcaino pitching. On Vizcaino’s wild pitch, Stairs to third. Graffanino walked on a full count. Teahen grounded out, first baseman Konerko to second baseman Iguchi to pitcher Vizcaino. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. White Sox 7, Royals 6.
White Sox fifth. Jensen pitching. Dye homered to left on a 2-2 count. Pierzynski bunt single to third. Crede flied out to center fielder DeJesus. Ozuna popped out to shortstop Berroa. Podsednik struck out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. White Sox 8, Royals 6.
Royals sixth. Buck homered to right on a 2-1 count. Gotay homered to right on a 1-1 count. Berroa lined out to first baseman Konerko. Cotts pitching. DeJesus struck out. Long struck out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. White Sox 8, Royals 8.
White Sox sixth. Iguchi singled to left. Thomas flied out to center fielder DeJesus. Konerko singled to left, Iguchi to third. Nunez pitching. Rowand struck out. Dye walked, Konerko to second. Pierzynski singled to center, Iguchi scored, Konerko scored, Dye to third. Crede singled to left, Dye scored, Pierzynski to second. Ozuna grounded into fielder’s choice, shortstop Berroa to second baseman Gotay, Crede out. 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. White Sox 11, Royals 8.
