GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (67-89) at CHI WHITE SOX (68-88)

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (8) VS CHI WHITE SOX (5) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .309
M Grudzielanek 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299
M Teahen rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .285
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .264
R Gload 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 .285
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .249
E Brown lf 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .259
J LaRue c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148
a-S Costa ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
T Pena Jr ss 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 .264

Totals 35 8 11 5 1 5 13

a-struck out swinging for J Larue in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (8, J Contreras); T Pena Jr 2 (25, M MacDougal, J
Contreras). HR - T Pena Jr (2, 5th inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out). SF - R
Gload. RBI - T Pena Jr 3 (46), M Teahen (59), R Gload (50). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Brown (12, 2nd base off M MacDougal/A Pierzynski).

FIELDING: E - J LaRue (5, throw).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .266
J Fields 3b 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .249
J Thome dh 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .273
P Konerko 1b 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .257
J Dye rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .251
A Pierzynski c 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .261
S Podsednik lf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .245
J Uribe ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228

Totals 26 5 6 5 3 6 6

BATTING: 2B - P Konerko (34, B Bannister); A Pierzynski (24, B Bannister). 3B -
S Podsednik (3, B Bannister). RBI - P Konerko 2 (84), A Pierzynski (48), S
Podsednik (11), J Uribe (66). 2-out RBI - A Pierzynski, S Podsednik, J Uribe.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Thome 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (30, 2nd base off R Braun/J LaRue). CS - J Uribe
(8, 2nd base by R Braun/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - J Contreras (6, throw); S Podsednik (5, bobble).


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KANSAS CITY - 100 010 42 -- 8
CHI WHITE SOX - 500 000 0 -- 5
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bannister 2/3 4 5 5 1 1 0 3.87
R Braun 3 1/3 2 0 0 2 2 0 6.64
B Duckworth 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.85
J Gobble 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.90

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Contreras 6 1/3 6 5 4 1 3 1 5.52
E Wassermann 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.86
M Myers 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.14
M MacDougal 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 6.43

E Wassermann pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP - B Bannister, J Contreras, M MacDougal. HBP - R Gload (by J Contreras); J
Thome (by B Bannister). Pitches-strikes: B Bannister 44-26; R Braun 60-37; B
Duckworth 22-16; J Gobble 15-9; J Contreras 86-55; E Wassermann 2-1; M Myers
14-10; M MacDougal 24-15. Ground balls-fly balls: B Bannister 0-1; R Braun 4-3;
B Duckworth 3-2; J Gobble 0-1; J Contreras 11-5; E Wassermann 0-0; M Myers 0-1;
M MacDougal 2-0. Batters faced: B Bannister 8; R Braun 13; B Duckworth 6; J
Gobble 3; J Contreras 28; E Wassermann 1; M Myers 4; M MacDougal 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

Weather: 73 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JOEL PERALTA (1-3, 3.84) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 8, CHI WHITE SOX 5

DUE UP FOR CHWHITESOX: P KONERKO (.257, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Peralta relieved J Gobble.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 8
CHI WHITE SOX 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: P Konerko (.257, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JOHN BALE (1-1, 4.46) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, P KONERKO ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 8, CHI WHITE SOX 5

DUE UP FOR CHWHITESOX: A PIERZYNSKI (.261, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Bale relieved J Peralta.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, P KONERKO ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 8
CHI WHITE SOX 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: A Pierzynski (.261, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 8 11 1
CHI WHITE SOX 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 2 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JOHN BALE
CHA - MIKE MACDOUGAL

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M TEAHEN (.285, 1-FOR-4, RBI)
M SWEENEY (.264, 1-FOR-3, BB)
R GLOAD (.285, 0-FOR-2, HBP, SF, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (8) VS CHI WHITE SOX (5) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .309
M Grudzielanek 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299
M Teahen rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .285
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .264
R Gload 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 .285
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .249
E Brown lf 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .259
J LaRue c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148
a-S Costa ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
T Pena Jr ss 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 .264

Totals 35 8 11 5 1 5 13

a-struck out swinging for J Larue in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (8, J Contreras); T Pena Jr 2 (25, M MacDougal, J
Contreras). HR - T Pena Jr (2, 5th inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out). SF - R
Gload. RBI - T Pena Jr 3 (46), M Teahen (59), R Gload (50). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Brown (12, 2nd base off M MacDougal/A Pierzynski).

FIELDING: E - J LaRue (5, throw). Outfield assists - M Teahen (A Pierzynski
at 2nd base).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .266
J Fields 3b 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .249
J Thome dh 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .273
P Konerko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .259
J Dye rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250
A Pierzynski c 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .263
S Podsednik lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .244
J Uribe ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228

Totals 30 5 8 5 3 7 8

BATTING: 2B - P Konerko (34, B Bannister); A Pierzynski (24, B Bannister). 3B -
S Podsednik (3, B Bannister). RBI - P Konerko 2 (84), A Pierzynski (48), S
Podsednik (11), J Uribe (66). 2-out RBI - A Pierzynski, S Podsednik, J Uribe.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Podsednik 1, J Thome 1. Team LOB -
5.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (30, 2nd base off R Braun/J LaRue). CS - J Uribe
(8, 2nd base by R Braun/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - J Contreras (6, throw); S Podsednik (5, bobble).


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KANSAS CITY - 100 010 42 -- 8
CHI WHITE SOX - 500 000 00 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bannister 2/3 4 5 5 1 1 0 3.87
R Braun 3 1/3 2 0 0 2 2 0 6.64
B Duckworth 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.85
J Gobble 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.90
J Peralta 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.83
J Bale 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.38

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Contreras 6 1/3 6 5 4 1 3 1 5.52
E Wassermann 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.86
M Myers 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.14
M MacDougal 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 6.43

E Wassermann pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP - B Bannister, J Contreras, M MacDougal. HBP - R Gload (by J Contreras); J
Thome (by B Bannister). Pitches-strikes: B Bannister 44-26; R Braun 60-37; B
Duckworth 22-16; J Gobble 15-9; J Peralta 6-4; J Bale 12-6; J Contreras 86-55;
E Wassermann 2-1; M Myers 14-10; M MacDougal 24-15. Ground balls-fly balls: B
Bannister 0-1; R Braun 4-3; B Duckworth 3-2; J Gobble 0-1; J Peralta 0-1; J
Bale 0-0; J Contreras 11-5; E Wassermann 0-0; M Myers 0-1; M MacDougal 2-0.
Batters faced: B Bannister 8; R Braun 13; B Duckworth 6; J Gobble 3; J Peralta
2; J Bale 2; J Contreras 28; E Wassermann 1; M Myers 4; M MacDougal 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

Weather: 73 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
CHA: BOONE LOGAN (2-1, 4.84) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 8, CHI WHITE SOX 5

DUE UP FOR KANSASCITY: M TEAHEN (.285, 1-FOR-4, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Logan relieved M MacDougal.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 8
CHI WHITE SOX 5 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M Teahen (.285, 1-FOR-4, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY ROSS GLOAD SCORED MARK TEAHEN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 9
CHI WHITE SOX 5 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: A GORDON (.249, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 1 9 12 1
CHI WHITE SOX 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 2 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JOHN BALE
CHA - BOONE LOGAN

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J URIBE (.231, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
D RICHAR (.228, 0-FOR-3)
J OWENS (.266, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (9) VS CHI WHITE SOX (5) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .309
M Grudzielanek 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299
M Teahen rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286
M Sweeney dh 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .263
R Gload 1b 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 .285
A Gordon 3b 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .249
E Brown lf 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .259
J LaRue c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148
a-S Costa ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
T Pena Jr ss 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 .264

Totals 38 9 12 6 1 7 14

a-struck out swinging for J Larue in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (8, J Contreras); T Pena Jr 2 (25, M MacDougal, J
Contreras). HR - T Pena Jr (2, 5th inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out). SF - R
Gload 2. RBI - T Pena Jr 3 (46), M Teahen (59), R Gload 2 (51). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Brown (12, 2nd base off M MacDougal/A Pierzynski), M
Teahen 2 (13, 2nd base off B Logan/A Pierzynski, 3rd base off B Logan/A
Pierzynski).

FIELDING: E - J LaRue (5, throw). Outfield assists - M Teahen (A Pierzynski
at 2nd base).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .266
J Fields 3b 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .249
J Thome dh 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .273
P Konerko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .259
J Dye rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250
A Pierzynski c 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .263
S Podsednik lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .244
J Uribe ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228

Totals 30 5 8 5 3 7 8

BATTING: 2B - P Konerko (34, B Bannister); A Pierzynski (24, B Bannister). 3B -
S Podsednik (3, B Bannister). RBI - P Konerko 2 (84), A Pierzynski (48), S
Podsednik (11), J Uribe (66). 2-out RBI - A Pierzynski, S Podsednik, J Uribe.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Podsednik 1, J Thome 1. Team LOB -
5.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (30, 2nd base off R Braun/J LaRue). CS - J Uribe
(8, 2nd base by R Braun/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - J Contreras (6, throw); S Podsednik (5, bobble).


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KANSAS CITY - 100 010 421 -- 9
CHI WHITE SOX - 500 000 00 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bannister 2/3 4 5 5 1 1 0 3.87
R Braun 3 1/3 2 0 0 2 2 0 6.64
B Duckworth 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.85
J Gobble 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.90
J Peralta 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.83
J Bale 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.38

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Contreras 6 1/3 6 5 4 1 3 1 5.52
E Wassermann 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.86
M Myers 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.14
M MacDougal 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 6.43
B Logan 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 4.93

E Wassermann pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP - B Bannister, J Contreras, M MacDougal. HBP - R Gload (by J Contreras); J
Thome (by B Bannister). Pitches-strikes: B Bannister 44-26; R Braun 60-37; B
Duckworth 22-16; J Gobble 15-9; J Peralta 6-4; J Bale 12-6; J Contreras 86-55;
E Wassermann 2-1; M Myers 14-10; M MacDougal 24-15; B Logan 14-8. Ground
balls-fly balls: B Bannister 0-1; R Braun 4-3; B Duckworth 3-2; J Gobble 0-1; J
Peralta 0-1; J Bale 0-0; J Contreras 11-5; E Wassermann 0-0; M Myers 0-1; M
MacDougal 2-0; B Logan 0-1. Batters faced: B Bannister 8; R Braun 13; B
Duckworth 6; J Gobble 3; J Peralta 2; J Bale 2; J Contreras 28; E Wassermann 1;
M Myers 4; M MacDougal 5; B Logan 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

Weather: 73 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JOAKIM SORIA (1-3, 2.59) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 9, CHI WHITE SOX 5

DUE UP FOR CHWHITESOX: J URIBE (.231, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Soria relieved J Bale.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 9
CHI WHITE SOX 5 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J Uribe (.231, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 1 9 12 1
CHI WHITE SOX 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 2 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: KAN - BRIAN BANNISTER, RYAN BRAUN (1ST), BRANDON DUCKWORTH (5TH),
JIMMY GOBBLE (7TH), JOEL PERALTA (8TH), JOHN BALE (8TH),
JOAKIM SORIA (9TH) AND JASON LARUE, JOHN BUCK (7TH)

CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS, EHREN WASSERMANN (7TH), MIKE
MYERS (7TH), MIKE MACDOUGAL (8TH), BOONE LOGAN (9TH) AND A.J.
PIERZYNSKI

HOME RUNS: KAN - TONY PENA JR (2) OFF JOSE CONTRERAS IN THE 5TH, 0 ON

CHA - NONE</div>

 

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<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 1 9 12 1
CHI WHITE SOX 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 2 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: KAN - BRIAN BANNISTER, RYAN BRAUN (1ST), BRANDON DUCKWORTH (5TH),
JIMMY GOBBLE (7TH), JOEL PERALTA (8TH), JOHN BALE (8TH),
JOAKIM SORIA (9TH) AND JASON LARUE, JOHN BUCK (7TH)

CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS, EHREN WASSERMANN (7TH), MIKE
MYERS (7TH), MIKE MACDOUGAL (8TH), BOONE LOGAN (9TH) AND A.J.
PIERZYNSKI


WP - BRANDON DUCKWORTH (3-5)
LP - EHREN WASSERMANN (0-1)
SAVE - NONE

HOME RUNS: KAN - TONY PENA JR (2) OFF JOSE CONTRERAS IN THE 5TH, 0 ON

CHA - NONE


TIME: 3:20 ATT: 31,607

PROBABLES: KAN - BILLY BUCKNER (1-1, 4.50)
CHA - JON GARLAND (9-13, 4.42)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (9) VS CHI WHITE SOX (5) - FINAL

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .309
M Grudzielanek 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299
M Teahen rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286
M Sweeney dh 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .263
R Gload 1b 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 .285
A Gordon 3b 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .249
E Brown lf 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .259
J LaRue c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148
a-S Costa ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
T Pena Jr ss 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 .264

Totals 38 9 12 6 1 7 14

a-struck out swinging for J Larue in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (8, J Contreras); T Pena Jr 2 (25, M MacDougal, J
Contreras). HR - T Pena Jr (2, 5th inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out). SF - R
Gload 2. RBI - T Pena Jr 3 (46), M Teahen (59), R Gload 2 (51). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Brown (12, 2nd base off M MacDougal/A Pierzynski), M
Teahen 2 (13, 2nd base off B Logan/A Pierzynski, 3rd base off B Logan/A
Pierzynski).

FIELDING: E - J LaRue (5, throw). Outfield assists - M Teahen (A Pierzynski
at 2nd base). DP: 1 (M Grudzielanek-T Pena Jr-R Gload).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .265
J Fields 3b 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .249
J Thome dh 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .273
P Konerko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .259
J Dye rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250
A Pierzynski c 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .263
S Podsednik lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .244
J Uribe ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .230
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .228

Totals 32 5 8 5 4 7 9

BATTING: 2B - P Konerko (34, B Bannister); A Pierzynski (24, B Bannister). 3B -
S Podsednik (3, B Bannister). RBI - P Konerko 2 (84), A Pierzynski (48), S
Podsednik (11), J Uribe (66). 2-out RBI - A Pierzynski, S Podsednik, J Uribe.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Podsednik 1, J Thome 1. GIDP - J
Owens. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (30, 2nd base off R Braun/J LaRue). CS - J Uribe
(8, 2nd base by R Braun/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - J Contreras (6, throw); S Podsednik (5, bobble).


----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 100 010 421 -- 9
CHI WHITE SOX - 500 000 000 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bannister 2/3 4 5 5 1 1 0 3.87
R Braun 3 1/3 2 0 0 2 2 0 6.64
B Duckworth (W, 3-5) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.85
J Gobble (H, 17) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.90
J Peralta (H, 7) 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.83
J Bale (H, 5) 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.38
J Soria 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.55

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Contreras 6 1/3 6 5 4 1 3 1 5.52
E Wassermann (L, 0-1) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.86
M Myers (B, 3) 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.14
M MacDougal 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 6.43
B Logan 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 4.93

E Wassermann pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP - B Bannister, J Contreras, M MacDougal. HBP - R Gload (by J Contreras); J
Thome (by B Bannister). Pitches-strikes: B Bannister 44-26; R Braun 60-37; B
Duckworth 22-16; J Gobble 15-9; J Peralta 6-4; J Bale 12-6; J Soria 12-7; J
Contreras 86-55; E Wassermann 2-1; M Myers 14-10; M MacDougal 24-15; B Logan
14-8. Ground balls-fly balls: B Bannister 0-1; R Braun 4-3; B Duckworth 3-2; J
Gobble 0-1; J Peralta 0-1; J Bale 0-0; J Soria 2-1; J Contreras 11-5; E
Wassermann 0-0; M Myers 0-1; M MacDougal 2-0; B Logan 0-1. Batters faced: B
Bannister 8; R Braun 13; B Duckworth 6; J Gobble 3; J Peralta 2; J Bale 2; J
Soria 3; J Contreras 28; E Wassermann 1; M Myers 4; M MacDougal 5; B Logan 4.


UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

T--3:20. Att--31,607.
Weather: 73 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, left to
right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">** CONFIRMED **
AL
KANSAS CITY 9
CHI WHITE SOX 5 FINAL</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
KANSAS CITY (9) AT CHI WHITE SOX (5) - HOW THEY SCORED
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

KANSAS CITY 1ST: J Gathright doubled to left. M Grudzielanek grounded out
to second, J Gathright to third. M Teahen safe at third on throwing error by
pitcher J Contreras, J Gathright scored. M Sweeney grounded out to pitcher.
R Gload hit by pitch. A Gordon grounded out to first. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error)
KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 0.

CHI WHITE SOX 1ST: J Owens struck out swinging. J Fields walked. J Thome
hit by pitch, J Fields to second. J Fields to third, J Thome to second on wild
pitch by B Bannister. P Konerko hit a ground rule double to deep center,
J Fields and J Thome scored. J Dye flied out to right. A Pierzynski doubled to
left, P Konerko scored. S Podsednik tripled to deep right center, A Pierzynski
scored. J Uribe reached on infield single to shortstop, S Podsednik scored.
R Braun relieved B Bannister. J Uribe caught stealing second, catcher to
shortstop.(5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 5TH: J LaRue grounded out to shortstop. T Pena Jr homered to
left. J Gathright struck out swinging. M Grudzielanek grounded out to
pitcher. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 2, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 7TH: E Brown singled to center. S Costa hit for J LaRue.
E Brown to second on wild pitch by J Contreras. S Costa struck out swinging.
T Pena Jr doubled to deep right, E Brown scored. J Gathright singled to left,
T Pena Jr scored on error by left fielder S Podsednik. E Wassermann relieved
J Contreras. M Grudzielanek reached on infield single to third, J Gathright to
second. M Myers relieved E Wassermann. M Teahen singled to center, J Gathright
scored, M Grudzielanek to second. M Sweeney singled to right, M Grudzielanek
to third, M Teahen to second. R Gload hit sacrifice fly to left,
M Grudzielanek scored. A Gordon struck out swinging. (4 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Error)
KANSAS CITY 6, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 8TH: M MacDougal relieved M Myers. E Brown singled to center.
E Brown stole second. J Buck struck out swinging. T Pena Jr doubled to deep
left, E Brown scored. J Gathright grounded out to shortstop, T Pena Jr to
third. T Pena Jr scored on M MacDougal's wild pitch. M Grudzielanek grounded
out to shortstop. (2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 8, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 9TH: B Logan relieved M MacDougal. M Teahen reached on bunt
single to pitcher. M Teahen stole second. M Sweeney struck out swinging,
M Teahen stole third. R Gload hit sacrifice fly to left, M Teahen scored.
A Gordon struck out swinging. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 9,
CHI WHITE SOX 5.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CHI WHITE SOX

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KANSAS CITY (9) AT CHI WHITE SOX (5) - EVENT LOG
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Kansas City Starting Lineups -- J Gathright CF, M Grudzielanek 2B, M Teahen RF,
M Sweeney DH, R Gload 1B, A Gordon 3B, E Brown LF, J LaRue C, T Pena Jr SS,
B Bannister RHP.

Chi White Sox Starting Lineups -- J Owens CF, J Fields 3B, J Thome DH,
P Konerko 1B, J Dye RF, A Pierzynski C, S Podsednik LF, J Uribe SS, D Richar 2B,
J Contreras RHP.

Umpires -- Mark Carlson (HP), Angel Hernandez (1B), Derryl Cousins (2B),
Ted Barrett (3B).

Gametime Weather: 73 degrees, Overcast, wind left to right at 5 mph.


KANSAS CITY 1ST: J Gathright doubled to left. M Grudzielanek grounded out
to second, J Gathright to third. M Teahen safe at third on throwing error by
pitcher J Contreras, J Gathright scored. M Sweeney grounded out to pitcher.
R Gload hit by pitch. A Gordon grounded out to first. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error)
KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 0.

CHI WHITE SOX 1ST: J Owens struck out swinging. J Fields walked. J Thome
hit by pitch, J Fields to second. J Fields to third, J Thome to second on wild
pitch by B Bannister. P Konerko hit a ground rule double to deep center,
J Fields and J Thome scored. J Dye flied out to right. A Pierzynski doubled to
left, P Konerko scored. S Podsednik tripled to deep right center, A Pierzynski
scored. J Uribe reached on infield single to shortstop, S Podsednik scored.
R Braun relieved B Bannister. J Uribe caught stealing second, catcher to
shortstop.(5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 2ND: E Brown struck out swinging. J LaRue grounded out to
first. T Pena Jr singled to right. J Gathright grounded out to third.
(0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 2ND: D Richar popped out to shortstop. J Owens grounded out
to third. J Fields walked. J Thome struck out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits,
0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 3RD: M Grudzielanek flied out to left. M Teahen grounded out
to first. M Sweeney flied out to center. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 3RD: P Konerko grounded out to third. J Dye singled to
center. A Pierzynski struck out swinging. S Podsednik flied out to left.
(0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 4TH: R Gload flied out to right. A Gordon grounded out to
first. E Brown grounded out to shortstop. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 4TH: J Uribe grounded out to shortstop. D Richar flied out
to left. J Owens singled to center. J Owens stole second, J Owens safe at
third on throwing error by catcher J LaRue. J Fields walked. J Thome grounded
out to first. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error) KANSAS CITY 1, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 5TH: J LaRue grounded out to shortstop. T Pena Jr homered to
left. J Gathright struck out swinging. M Grudzielanek grounded out to
pitcher. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 2, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 5TH: B Duckworth relieved R Braun. P Konerko struck out
swinging. J Dye flied out to left. A Pierzynski grounded out to second.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 2, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 6TH: M Teahen flied out to left. M Sweeney walked. R Gload
flied out to center. A Gordon grounded out to first. (0 Runs, 0 Hits,
0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 2, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 6TH: S Podsednik lined out to center. J Uribe grounded out
to pitcher. D Richar grounded out to second. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
KANSAS CITY 2, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 7TH: E Brown singled to center. S Costa hit for J LaRue.
E Brown to second on wild pitch by J Contreras. S Costa struck out swinging.
T Pena Jr doubled to deep right, E Brown scored. J Gathright singled to left,
T Pena Jr scored on error by left fielder S Podsednik. E Wassermann relieved
J Contreras. M Grudzielanek reached on infield single to third, J Gathright to
second. M Myers relieved E Wassermann. M Teahen singled to center, J Gathright
scored, M Grudzielanek to second. M Sweeney singled to right, M Grudzielanek
to third, M Teahen to second. R Gload hit sacrifice fly to left, M Grudzielanek
scored. A Gordon struck out swinging. (4 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Error) KANSAS CITY 6,
CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 7TH: J Buck catching. J Gobble relieved B Duckworth. J Owens
struck out swinging. J Fields popped out to shortstop. J Thome struck out
swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 6, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 8TH: M MacDougal relieved M Myers. E Brown singled to center.
E Brown stole second. J Buck struck out swinging. T Pena Jr doubled to deep
left, E Brown scored. J Gathright grounded out to shortstop, T Pena Jr to
third. T Pena Jr scored on M MacDougal's wild pitch. M Grudzielanek grounded
out to shortstop. (2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 8, CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 8TH: J Peralta relieved J Gobble. P Konerko singled to left.
J Dye fouled out to left. J Bale relieved J Peralta. A Pierzynski singled to
deep right, P Konerko to third, A Pierzynski out stretching at second.
S Podsednik struck out swinging. (0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 8,
CHI WHITE SOX 5.

KANSAS CITY 9TH: B Logan relieved M MacDougal. M Teahen reached on bunt
single to pitcher. M Teahen stole second. M Sweeney struck out swinging,
M Teahen stole third. R Gload hit sacrifice fly to left, M Teahen scored.
A Gordon struck out swinging. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 9,
CHI WHITE SOX 5.

CHI WHITE SOX 9TH: J Soria relieved J Bale. J Uribe flied out to left.
D Richar walked. J Owens grounded into double play, second to shortstop to
first, D Richar out at second.(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 9,
CHI WHITE SOX 5.</div>