Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox
56-70, 28-36 Away
7
56-70, 28-36 Away
Final
56-70, 28-33 Home
6
56-70, 28-33 Home
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BA Gordon (27, J Contreras)
- HRB Butler (5, 7th inning off M Myers 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIB Butler 3 (40), R Gload (41), M Grudzielanek (41), D DeJesus (50)
- 2Out RBIR Gload, M Grudzielanek, D DeJesus, B Butler 2
- SFB Butler
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- SBD DeJesus (7, 2nd base off J Contreras/T Hall); J Gathright 2 (9, 3rd base off J Contreras/T Hall, 2nd base off J Contreras/T Hall)
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Thome (16, B Bannister); J Uribe (11, J Soria)
- HRP Konerko (25, 8th inning off J Gobble 0 on, 1 Out); J Fields (15, 9th inning off J Soria 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBID Erstad (27), J Dye (63), P Konerko (69), J Fields 3 (46)
- 2Out RBID Erstad, J Dye, J Fields 3
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- ET Hall (3, throw)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Bannister(W,12-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 101-63 | 3.28 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23-13 | 3.32 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 36-21 | 2.48 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 160-97 |
- Pitching
- HBPM Grudzielanek (By J Contreras); J LaRue (By J Contreras)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 5-12; J Gobble 1-0; J Soria 1-0
- Game ScoresB Bannister 57
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Contreras(L,10-17) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 104-68 | 6.18 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35-24 | 7.06 |
| 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 139-92 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Contreras 6-9; G Floyd 2-3
- Game ScoresJ Contreras 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | B Butler hit sacrifice fly to center, M Grudzielanek scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | R Gload singled to center, D DeJesus scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 1st | D Erstad singled to right, J Thome scored, P Konerko to third. | 2 | 1 | |
| 1st | J Dye singled to left, P Konerko scored, D Erstad to second. | 2 | 2 | |
| 2nd | M Grudzielanek singled to left, J LaRue scored, J Gathright to second. | 3 | 2 | |
| 2nd | D DeJesus singled to right, J Gathright scored, M Grudzielanek to third, D DeJesus to second advancing on throw. | 4 | 2 | |
| 7th | B Butler homered to right, D DeJesus scored. | 6 | 2 | |
| 8th | E Brown scored, A Gordon safe at second on throwing error by catcher T Hall. | 7 | 2 | |
| 8th | P Konerko homered to center. | 7 | 3 | |
| 9th | J Fields homered to left, J Uribe and J Owens scored. | 7 | 6 | |
CWS wins 2-1
Game Information
Rate Field
7:05 PM, 22 August 2007
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 31,739
Game Time:3:11
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Adam Dowdy
- First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- Second Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
- Third Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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