Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox - Box Score - August 06, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 6, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Chi White Sox leads 1-0 (as of 8/6)

Game 1: Monday, August 6
Kansas City	2	Final
Chi White Sox	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 7
Kansas City	5	Final
Chi White Sox	2	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 8
Kansas City	2	Final
Chi White Sox	1	Final
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Royals 2

(45-63, 24-31 away)

White Sox 4

(60-48, 30-23 home)

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Coverage: WCIU

8:10 PM ET, August 6, 2012

U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	9	0
CHW	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	-	4	7	1

W: C. Sale (13-3)

L: L. Mendoza (5-8)

S: A. Reed (20)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.291	.371	.432
A Escobar SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	13	.300	.340	.412
L Cain CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	9	.284	.330	.431
B Butler DH	4	1	1	1	0	1	12	.300	.369	.495
S Perez C	4	0	1	0	0	0	15	.319	.344	.496
J Francoeur RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	18	.241	.279	.381
E Hosmer 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	9	.231	.301	.362
T Abreu 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	9	.333	.333	.667
C Getz 2B	3	0	2	0	0	1	12	.288	.324	.381
Totals	34	2	9	2	0	7	109
BATTING 2B: T Abreu (1, C Sale) HR: J Francoeur (11, 5th inning off C Sale 0 on, 2 Out); B Butler (21, 7th inning off C Sale 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: J Francoeur (32), B Butler (67) 2-out RBI: J Francoeur GIDP: E Hosmer Royals RISP: 1-6 (A Gordon 0-1, A Escobar 0-1, C Getz 1-1, E Hosmer 0-1, L Cain 0-2) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING CS: A Gordon (4, 2nd base by C Sale/A Pierzynski)
FIELDING DP: 2 (T Abreu-C Getz-E Hosmer 2).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Mendoza (L, 5-8)	7.1	7	4	4	1	5	2	103-65	4.36
T Collins	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	3.09
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	1	6	2	115-72
PITCHING WP: T Collins HBP: A Ramirez (By L Mendoza) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Mendoza 15/29; T Collins 1/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Mendoza 17-10-16-22; T Collins 1-3-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Mendoza 12-5; T Collins 1-0 Game Scores: L Mendoza 52

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jor Danks CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	15	.308	.317	.333
K Youkilis 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	13	.245	.348	.440
A Dunn DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	20	.205	.343	.484
P Konerko 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	13	.319	.391	.509
A Rios RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	13	.316	.348	.542
A Pierzynski C	3	0	2	1	0	0	15	.293	.345	.551
A Ramirez SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	.267	.290	.354
D Viciedo LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	10	.248	.287	.421
G Beckham 2B	3	1	1	1	0	1	7	.228	.278	.355
Totals	29	4	7	4	1	6	115
BATTING 2B: A Pierzynski (12, L Mendoza); K Youkilis (12, L Mendoza) 3B: A Rios (6, L Mendoza) HR: P Konerko (18, 7th inning off L Mendoza 0 on, 0 Out); G Beckham (10, 8th inning off L Mendoza 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Pierzynski (62), P Konerko (54), G Beckham (39), K Youkilis (41) GIDP: D Viciedo, K Youkilis White Sox RISP: 1-6 (D Viciedo 0-2, A Dunn 0-1, G Beckham 0-1, A Pierzynski 1-1, P Konerko 0-1) Team LOB: 3
FIELDING E: A Ramirez (10, ground ball) DP: 3 (G Beckham-P Konerko, A Pierzynski-A Ramirez, P Konerko-A Ramirez-A Reed).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Sale (W, 13-3)	8.0	8	2	2	0	7	2	101-67	2.59
A Reed (S, 20)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8-8	3.83
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	0	7	2	109-75
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Sale 19/30; A Reed 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Sale 17-12-15-23; A Reed 2-0-2-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sale 6-9; A Reed 2-1 Game Scores: C Sale 65

Scoring Summary

			KC	CHW
	2nd	A Pierzynski doubled to right, A Rios scored.	0	1
	5th	J Francoeur homered to right (379 feet).	1	1
	7th	B Butler homered to left center (413 feet).	2	1
	7th	P Konerko homered to left (356 feet).	2	2
	8th	G Beckham homered to left (400 feet).	2	3
	8th	K Youkilis doubled to deep right center, Jor Danks scored.	2	4
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Game Information

Stadium	U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	30,097 (74.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:17
Weather	82 degrees, clear
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Alan Porter, First Base - Jim Wolf, Second Base - Ron Kulpa, Third Base - Jeff Nelson