Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox
1. Merrifield rf Eaton cf
2. Orlando cf Anderson ss
3. Hosmer 1b Cabrera lf
4. Morales dh Abreu 1b
5. Perez c Morneau dh
6. Gordon lf Frazier 3b
7. Cuthbert 3b A. Garcia rf
8. Escobar ss Avila c
9. Colon 2b Saladino 2b
Kennedy p Sale p
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield struck out; Orlando flied to center;
Hosmer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Eaton singled to right; Anderson struck out;
Cabrera popped to first; Eaton was picked off first (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Morales homered to left; Perez was called out on
strikes; Gordon grounded out (shortstop to first); Cuthbert
popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Abreu popped to first; Morneau grounded out
(second to first); Frazier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Escobar struck out; Colon flied to center;
Merrifield singled to right; Orlando grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: A. Garcia grounded out (second to first); Avila
walked; Saladino walked [Avila to second]; Eaton was called out
on strikes; Anderson walked [Avila to third, Saladino to
second]; Cabrera flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals
1, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Hosmer walked; Morales grounded out (first
unassisted) [Hosmer to second]; Perez flied to center [Hosmer to
third]; Gordon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1,
White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Abreu was called out on strikes; Morneau grounded
out (second to first); Frazier struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Cuthbert singled to center; Escobar was hit by a
pitch [Cuthbert to second]; Colon struck out; Merrifield struck
out; Orlando struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, White
Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 5TH: A. Garcia grounded out (second to first); Avila
walked; Saladino hit into a double play to pitcher [Avila out at
first (pitcher to first)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1,
White Sox 0.
ROYALS 6TH: Hosmer homered to left-center; Morales popped to
second; Perez singled to left; Gordon struck out; Cuthbert
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Eaton struck out; Anderson struck out; Cabrera
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 7TH: Escobar doubled to center; Colon singled to right
[Escobar to third]; Merrifield struck out; MONDESI RAN FOR
COLON; Orlando grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Mondesi out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2,
White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 7TH: MONDESI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MOYLAN
REPLACED KENNEDY (PITCHING); Abreu popped to shortstop; Morneau
grounded out (third to first); Frazier flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 8TH: Hosmer singled to right; Morales flied to center;
Perez grounded out (second to first) [Hosmer to second]; Gordon
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 8TH: HERRERA REPLACED MOYLAN (PITCHING); A. Garcia
grounded out (second to first); Avila struck out; Saladino flied
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
ROYALS 9TH: JONES REPLACED SALE (PITCHING); Cuthbert grounded
out (shortstop to first); Escobar grounded out (second to
first); Mondesi singled to right; Merrifield singled to center
[Mondesi to second]; Orlando grounded out (second to first);
when Paulo Orlando was called safe at 1B, White Sox manager
Robin Ventura challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by
replay; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 9TH: DAVIS REPLACED HERRERA (PITCHING); Eaton singled
to left; Anderson flied to right; Cabrera walked [Eaton to
second]; L. GARCIA RAN FOR CABRERA; Abreu lined to right;
Morneau struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 2 10 0 9
White Sox 0 2 0 5