Royals Hitting
a-grounded to third for T Pena in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BD DeJesus (6, G Floyd); M Olivo (13, G Floyd)
- HRM Teahen (5, 7th inning off G Floyd 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBID DeJesus (25), M Teahen 2 (19), A Gordon (26)
- GIDPA Gordon
- Team LOB4
- Baserunning
- SBD DeJesus (4, 2nd base off O Dotel/A Pierzynski)
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Gordon-M Grudzielanek-R Gload, M Grudzielanek-T Pena)
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BA Ramirez (7, Z Greinke)
- HRC Quentin (15, 1st inning off Z Greinke 1 on, 1 Out); A Pierzynski (4, 2nd inning off Z Greinke 1 on, 1 Out); N Swisher (5, 6th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 0 Out); A Ramirez (3, 6th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIC Quentin 2 (50), O Cabrera 2 (17), A Pierzynski 2 (21), N Swisher (15), A Ramirez 2 (11)
- GIDPP Konerko
- Team LOB4
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Ramirez-P Konerko-O Cabrera)
- EA Ramirez (2, ground ball)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Z. Greinke(L,5-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 83-56 | 3.56 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 5.48 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23-17 | 5.06 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 121-81 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Greinke 6-9; Y Yabuta 2-0; J Gobble 0-2
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 23
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C Quentin homered to right, A Pierzynski scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | O Cabrera singled to center, J Crede and A Ramirez scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 2nd | A Pierzynski homered to right, O Cabrera scored. | 0 | 6 | |
| 3rd | D DeJesus singled to right, J Gathright scored, T Pena to second. | 1 | 6 | |
| 3rd | A Gordon grounded into double play, second to first to shortstop, T Pena scored, M Grudzielanek out at second. | 2 | 6 | |
| 6th | N Swisher homered to right. | 2 | 7 | |
| 6th | A Ramirez homered to left center. | 2 | 8 | |
| 7th | M Teahen homered to left center, M Olivo scored. | 4 | 8 | |
| 8th | A Gordon singled to center, D DeJesus scored. | 5 | 8 | |
| 8th | A Ramirez singled to left, J Dye scored, J Crede to second. | 5 | 9 | |
CWS wins 3-0
Game Information
Guaranteed Rate Field
1:11 AM, 4 June 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 21,272
Game Time:2:33
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Meals
- First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
- Second Base Umpire - Chris Tiller
- Third Base Umpire - Gary Darling
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 42 | 22 | .656 | - | W2 |
| Kansas City | 39 | 27 | .591 | 4 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 31 | .523 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 32 | 33 | .492 | 10.5 | W1 |
| Chicago | 17 | 48 | .262 | 25.5 | W2 |
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