Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals
12-13, 6-7 Away
0
12-13, 6-7 Away
Final
15-11, 8-6 Home
3
15-11, 8-6 Home
White Sox Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
C. Getz2B |
J. Nix3B-RF |
J. ThomeDH |
S. PodsednikRF-CF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | .358 | .410 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .375 | .571 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .346 | .511 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 | .307 | .448 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .360 | .478 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .312 | .419 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .261 | .286 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .333 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .208 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .333 | .483 |
| 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
a-struck out swinging for B Lillibridge in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BS Podsednik (1, Z Greinke); J Nix (1, Z Greinke)
- GIDPS Podsednik
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-7 (J Thome 0-1, S Podsednik 0-1, J Nix 0-1, C Quentin 0-1, B Lillibridge 0-1, C Getz 0-1, W Betemit 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSS Podsednik (1, 2nd base by Z Greinke/M Olivo)
- Fielding
- ES Podsednik (1, bobble)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Jacobs (6, B Colon)
- HRD Dejesus (3, 3rd inning off B Colon 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBID DeJesus (14), B Butler (10)
- 2Out RBIB Butler
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP2-8 (M Aviles 0-1, M Olivo 0-2, A Callaspo 1-2, M Jacobs 0-1, B Butler 1-2)
- Baserunning
- CSM Olivo (1, 2nd base by C Richard)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Aviles-A Callaspo-B Butler)
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Colon(L,3-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 98-58 | 4.05 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40-26 | 4.80 |
| 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 138-84 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB Colon 13-25; C Richard 7-12
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB Colon 22-7-14-15; C Richard 3-6-7-10
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Colon 4-4; C Richard 3-4
- Game ScoresB Colon 47
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Z. Greinke(W,8-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 104-72 | 0.40 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 104-72 |
- Pitching
- IBBA Callaspo (By B Colon)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedZ Greinke 20-31
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesZ Greinke 18-17-16-21
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Greinke 8-8
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 85
Scoring Summary
Inning | CWS | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | A Callaspo singled to right, J Guillen to third, M Jacobs to second, J Guillen scored, M Jacobs to third on error by right fielder S Podsednik. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | D DeJesus homered to right. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | B Butler singled to center, M Teahen scored. | 0 | 3 | |
KC wins 2-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 5 May 2009
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 21,827
Game Time:2:19
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
- First Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
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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