Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Relaford (13, J Contreras); J Buck (9, A Munoz)
- 3BR Gotay (2, J Contreras)
- HRM Stairs (17, 7th inning off N Cotts 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIM Stairs 2 (64), A Nunez (28), D DeJesus 2 (36)
- 2Out RBID DeJesus 2, M Stairs
- SHD DeJesus
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Randa-R Gotay-M Stairs)
White Sox Hitting
a-walked for R Gload in the 9th
b-bunted into fielder's choice to first for B Davis in the 9th
- Batting
- HRR Gload (5, 5th inning off M Wood 0 on, 0 Out); J Crede 2 (19, 8th inning off M Wood 0 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off J Affeldt 2 on, 1 Out); A Rowand (22, 8th inning off S Camp 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIR Gload (38), J Crede 4 (64), A Rowand 2 (65)
- GIDPB Davis
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- EW Valdez (1, throw)
- AssistsJ Borchard (D DeJesus at 2nd base)
- PBB Davis
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Affeldt(L,3-4; B, 4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 97-64 | 5.82 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13-9 | 3.43 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14-7 | 4.64 |
| 8.1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 124-80 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Wood 8-9; S Camp 0-1; J Affeldt 1-0
- Game ScoresM Wood 55
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Marte(W,6-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 110-65 | 5.86 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23-14 | 5.32 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 9.82 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-10 | 3.30 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 163-98 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Contreras 3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Contreras 8-2; N Cotts 2-1; A Munoz 1-0; D Marte 0-3
- Game ScoresJ Contreras 42
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Stairs singled to left, D DeJesus scored, D Relaford to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | A Nunez reached on infield single to pitcher, D Relaford scored, M Stairs to second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Gotay scored on J Contreras' wild pitch. | 3 | 0 | |
| 5th | R Gload homered to right. | 3 | 1 | |
| 6th | D DeJesus singled to right center, C Pickering and D Brown scored, D DeJesus out stretching at second. | 5 | 1 | |
| 7th | M Stairs homered to right. | 6 | 1 | |
| 8th | J Crede homered to left. | 6 | 2 | |
| 8th | A Rowand homered to left, W Valdez scored. | 6 | 4 | |
| 9th | J Crede homered to right center, J Borchard and J Burke scored. | 6 | 7 | |
CWS wins 3-1
Game Information
Guaranteed Rate Field
1:05 AM, 24 September 2004
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 16,015
Game Time:2:41
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
- First Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
- Second Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Third Base Umpire - Brian Runge
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 53 | 30 | .639 | - | W1 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 37 | .565 | 6 | W3 |
| Kansas City | 47 | 40 | .540 | 8 | L1 |
| Detroit | 38 | 47 | .447 | 16 | L1 |
| Chicago | 24 | 63 | .276 | 31 | L2 |
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