Starting Lineups:
Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals
1. Pierre lf Gordon lf
2. Ramirez ss Cabrera cf
3. Konerko 1b Butler dh
4. Rios cf Hosmer 1b
5. Pierzynski dh Francoeur rf
6. Viciedo rf Giavotella 2b
7. Flowers c Perez c
8. Morel 3b Navarro 3b
9. Beckham 2b Escobar ss
Buehrle p Francis p
WHITE SOX 1ST: On a bunt Pierre grounded out (third to first);
Ramirez singled to third; Konerko grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Ramirez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Gordon flied to center; Cabrera homered to
left-center; Butler singled to center; Hosmer flied to right;
Francoeur walked [Butler to second]; Giavotella singled to right
[Butler to third, Francoeur to second]; Perez singled to right
[Butler scored, Francoeur to third, Giavotella to second];
Navarro flied to left; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 0,
Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Rios flied to right; Pierzynski singled to left;
Viciedo struck out; Flowers walked [Pierzynski to second];
Flowers was picked off first (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2.
ROYALS 2ND: Escobar lined to center; Gordon flied to left;
Cabrera singled to center; Butler forced Cabrera (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Morel grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckham
doubled to left; Pierre singled to left [Beckham to third];
Ramirez out on a sacrifice fly to center [Beckham scored];
Pierre stole second; Francis threw a wild pitch [Pierre to
third]; Konerko grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Hosmer singled to right; Francoeur struck out;
Giavotella forced Hosmer (third to second); Perez doubled to
left [Giavotella to third]; Navarro grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Rios lined to right; Pierzynski doubled to right;
Viciedo grounded out (second to first) [Pierzynski to third];
Flowers was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White
Sox 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 4TH: Escobar singled to right; Gordon flied to left;
Cabrera singled to third [Escobar to third (error by Morel)];
Buehrle threw a wild pitch [Cabrera to second]; Butler flied
into a double play to right [Escobar out at home (right to
catcher to shortstop to catcher to third to first to second to
pitcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 2.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Morel lined to center; Beckham walked; Pierre
forced Beckham (second to shortstop); Ramirez forced Pierre
(third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Hosmer singled to second; Francoeur flied to left;
Giavotella flied to right; Perez reached on an error by Morel
[Hosmer to second]; Navarro singled to left [Hosmer scored
(unearned), Perez to second]; Escobar forced Navarro (shortstop
to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 3.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Konerko singled to right; Rios singled to center
[Konerko to second]; Pierzynski singled to right [Konerko to
third, Rios to second]; Viciedo flied to left; Flowers out on a
sacrifice fly to right [Konerko scored, Rios to third]; Morel
flied to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Gordon walked; Cabrera doubled to center [Gordon to
third]; Butler homered to left-center [Gordon scored, Cabrera
scored]; Hosmer grounded out (first to pitcher); Francoeur
grounded out (shortstop to first); Giavotella flied to left; 3
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 6.
WHITE SOX 7TH: COLEMAN REPLACED FRANCIS (PITCHING); Beckham
struck out; Pierre flied to center; Ramirez walked; Hosmer
dropped a foul fly hit by Konerko for an error; Konerko flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 6.
ROYALS 7TH: Perez tripled to second; Navarro lined out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Perez scored]; Escobar singled to
pitcher; FRASOR REPLACED BUEHRLE (PITCHING); Gordon walked
[Escobar to second]; Cabrera struck out; Butler flied to center;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 7.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Rios was hit by a pitch; Pierzynski popped to
shortstop; Viciedo flied to right; Flowers struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 7.
ROYALS 8TH: KINNEY REPLACED FRASOR (PITCHING); Hosmer grounded
out (second to first); Francoeur doubled to center; Giavotella
struck out; Perez walked; Navarro struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 7.
WHITE SOX 9TH: CROW REPLACED COLEMAN (PITCHING); Morel grounded
out (shortstop to first); Beckham walked; Pierre struck out;
Ramirez singled to right [Beckham to second]; Konerko lined to
third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
White Sox 2 9 2 10
Royals 7 16 1 13
