Game Played on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 (D) at U.S. Cellular Field
KC A 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 - 7 10 0
CHI A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 - 6 9 1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO AGathright lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0
Grudzielanek 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
DeJesus cf 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
Butler dh 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
Gload 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 7 0
Brown rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 0
Gordon 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 3
Smith ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Pena ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
LaRue c 2 1 0 0 1 0 9 0
Bannister p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gobble p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Soria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 6 1 5 27 5
BATTING - 2B: Gordon (27,off Contreras).
HR: Butler (5,7th inning off Myers 1 on 2 out).
SF: Butler (2,off Contreras).
HBP: Grudzielanek (8,by Contreras); LaRue (4,by Contreras).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - SB: DeJesus (7,2nd base off Contreras/Hall); Gathright 2 (9,2nd base off Contreras/Hall,3rd
base off Contreras/Hall); Gordon (13,2nd base off Floyd/Hall).
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox
1. Gathright lf Owens cf
2. Grudzielanek 2b Fields 3b
3. DeJesus cf Thome dh
4. Butler dh Konerko 1b
5. Gload 1b Erstad lf
6. Brown rf Dye rf
7. Gordon 3b Uribe ss
8. Smith ss Richar 2b
9. LaRue c Hall c
Bannister p Contreras p
ROYALS 1ST: Gathright grounded out (shortstop to first);
Grudzielanek was hit by a pitch; DeJesus singled to left
[Grudzielanek to third]; Butler out on a sacrifice fly to center
[Grudzielanek scored]; DeJesus stole second; Gload singled to
center [DeJesus scored]; Brown popped to catcher; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Owens lined to third; Fields struck out; Thome
doubled to left; Konerko walked; Erstad singled to right [Thome
scored, Konerko to third]; Dye singled to left [Konerko scored,
Erstad to second]; Uribe popped to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 2, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 2ND: Gordon flied to left; Smith flied to left; LaRue
walked; Gathright singled to center [LaRue to third];
Grudzielanek singled to left [LaRue scored, Gathright to
second]; DeJesus singled to right [Gathright scored,
Grudzielanek to third, DeJesus to second (on throw)]; Butler
popped to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 4, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Richar grounded out (third to first); Hall lined
to left; Owens was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 4, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Gload was called out on strikes (catcher to first);
Brown struck out; Gordon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Fields flied to right; Thome popped to shortstop;
Konerko grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 4, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 4TH: Smith flied to center; LaRue was hit by a pitch;
Gathright forced LaRue (pitcher to shortstop); Gathright stole
second; Gathright stole third; Grudzielanek grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, White Sox
2.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Erstad singled to left; Dye flied to right; Uribe
lined to second; Richar lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 4, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 5TH: DeJesus flied to left; Butler flied to right; Gload
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Hall grounded out (third to first); Owens
grounded out (first unassisted); Fields walked; Thome was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 6TH: Brown struck out; Gordon doubled to right; Smith
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Gordon to third]; LaRue
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4,
White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Konerko lined to left; Erstad grounded out (first
unassisted); Dye popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 4, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 7TH: MYERS REPLACED CONTRERAS (PITCHING); Gathright
struck out; Grudzielanek grounded out (shortstop to first); On a
bunt DeJesus singled to pitcher; Butler homered to right-center
[DeJesus scored]; Gload grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Uribe singled to center; Richar popped to left;
Hall popped to catcher; GOBBLE REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING);
Owens walked [Uribe to second]; Fields struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, White Sox 2.
ROYALS 8TH: FLOYD REPLACED MYERS (PITCHING); Brown singled to
right; Gordon singled to right [Brown to third]; Smith was
called out on strikes; Gordon stole second [Brown scored (error
by Hall) (unearned)]; LaRue popped to first [Gordon to third];
Gathright flied to right; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals
7, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Thome struck out; Konerko homered to left-center;
Erstad grounded out (second to first); SORIA REPLACED GOBBLE
(PITCHING); Dye was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 7, White Sox 3.
ROYALS 9TH: Grudzielanek grounded out (shortstop to first);
DeJesus grounded out (shortstop to first); Butler popped to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, White Sox 3.
WHITE SOX 9TH: PENA REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING SS); Uribe doubled
to right; Richar grounded out (shortstop to first) [Uribe to
third]; Hall struck out; Owens walked; Owens advanced to second
because of defensive indifference [Owens to second]; Fields
homered to left [Uribe scored, Owens scored]; Thome singled to
left; PODSEDNIK RAN FOR THOME; Konerko struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, White Sox 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 7 10 0 6
White Sox 6 9 1 7
