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Royals
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
September 9, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 9, 2012 at U.S. Cellular Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hector Santiago |
| Ballpark | U.S. Cellular Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,356 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Hernandez 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Chris Conroy 3B: Mark Carlson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alejandro de Aza | Center Fielder |
| Ray Olmedo | Shortstop |
| Dewayne Wise | Left Fielder |
| Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Dayan Viciedo | DH |
| Jose Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Gordon Beckham | Second Baseman |
| Robin Ventura | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
September 9, 2012
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Santiago
Cain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Santiago
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Santiago
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Santiago
Butler hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Santiago
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
de Aza vs. Guthrie
de Aza hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cain. de Aza reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Olmedo vs. Guthrie
Olmedo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Wise vs. Guthrie
The ball gets by Perez for a passed ball. de Aza moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Wise vs. Guthrie
Wise hits a fly ball towards left. Gordon catches it and throws to home to double up de Aza. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Santiago
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Santiago
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Guthrie
Konerko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Guthrie
Rios hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Guthrie
Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Francoeur throws the ball in to Hosmer who tags Pierzynski trying to return to first, for the out. Konerko moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Viciedo vs. Guthrie
Viciedo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Santiago
Giavotella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Santiago
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Santiago
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Santiago
There's a wild pitch. Giavotella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Santiago
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Santiago
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Santiago
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Guthrie
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Guthrie
Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
de Aza vs. Guthrie
de Aza hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Santiago
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Santiago
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Santiago
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olmedo vs. Guthrie
Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Guthrie
Wise hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Guthrie
Konerko strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Santiago
Giavotella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Omogrosso
Brian Omogrosso now pitching.
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Omogrosso
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Wise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Omogrosso
There goes Giavotella. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Giavotella steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Omogrosso
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Guthrie
Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Guthrie
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Viciedo vs. Guthrie
Viciedo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Omogrosso
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Omogrosso
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Omogrosso
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo misplays the ball. That's an error on Olmedo. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Omogrosso
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Wise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Guthrie
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Beckham vs. Guthrie
Beckham bunts towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Giavotella covering, for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
de Aza vs. Guthrie
de Aza hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmedo vs. Guthrie
Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Jones
Nate Jones now pitching.
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Jones
Giavotella strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Jones
Cain hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Jones
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Guthrie
Wise hits a line drive towards first. Hosmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Guthrie
Konerko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Guthrie
Alexei Ramirez pinch runs for Paul Konerko.
Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Guthrie
Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Ramirez trying to get to third. Francoeur throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Ramirez for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Jones
Ray Olmedo now playing third base. Alexei Ramirez now playing shortstop. Jose Lopez now playing first base.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Jones
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jones
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Wise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Viciedo vs. Guthrie
Viciedo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Guthrie
Lopez hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Guthrie
Beckham hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Thornton
Matt Thornton now pitching.
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Thornton
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of de Aza. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Thornton
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Giavotella vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Giavotella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cain vs. Crain
Cain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
de Aza vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
de Aza takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Olmedo vs. Collins
Olmedo bunts for an out. de Aza moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching. Tyler Flowers pinch hits for Dewayne Wise. Dan Johnson pinch hits for Tyler Flowers.
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Herrera
Jordan Danks pinch runs for Dan Johnson.
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. de Aza moves to third. Danks moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Rios vs. Herrera
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Crain
Jordan Danks now playing left field.
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Veal
Donnie Veal now pitching.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Myers
Brett Myers now pitching.
There goes Escobar. The throw from Pierzynski and he is out, Beckham applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Myers
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Myers
Jarrod Dyson pinch runs for Billy Butler.
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dyson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moustakas vs. Myers
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dyson scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Myers
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Septimo
Leyson Septimo now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Hosmer vs. Septimo
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Pierzynski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Viciedo vs. Holland
Viciedo hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Holland
Orlando Hudson pinch hits for Jose Lopez.
Hudson takes first base on ball four. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Beckham vs. Holland
Beckham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Beckham reaches second base with a double. Pierzynski scores. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
de Aza vs. Holland
de Aza strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Olmedo vs. Holland
Olmedo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/2012 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cain L, cf 5 0 1 0 de Aza A, cf 4 0 1 0
Escobar A, ss 5 0 2 0 Olmedo R, ss-3b 4 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0 Wise D, lf 3 0 0 0
Butler B, dh 4 0 1 0 Flowers T, ph 0 0 0 0
Dyson J, pr-dh 0 1 0 0 Johnson D, ph 0 0 0 0
Perez S, c 5 1 2 0 Danks J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Moustakas M, 3b 5 0 1 1 Konerko P, 1b 3 0 2 0
Francoeur J, rf 5 0 2 1 Ramirez A, pr-ss 1 0 1 0
Hosmer E, 1b 5 0 0 0 Rios A, rf 4 0 0 0
Giavotella J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Pierzynski A, c 3 1 2 0
Viciedo D, dh 4 0 0 0
Lopez J, 3b-1b 3 0 1 0
Hudson O, ph 0 0 0 0
Beckham G, 2b 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 2 9 2 32 1 8 1
Kansas City 000 000 000 2 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 000 1 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Guthrie J 8.0 6 0 0 0 4
Collins T 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Herrera K (W) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Holland G (S) 1.0 1 1 1 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Santiago H* 4.0 3 0 0 3 8
Omogrosso B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Jones N 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Thornton M 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Crain J+ 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Veal D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Myers B (L) 0.1 3 2 2 1 0
Septimo L 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
E -- Olmedo R
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 12, Chicago 7
2B -- de Aza A, Francoeur J, Beckham G
SB -- Gordon A, Giavotella J 2, Francoeur J, Moustakas M
CS -- Escobar A
SH -- Beckham G, Olmedo R
WP -- Santiago H
PB -- Perez S
T -- 3:30
A -- 19356
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