Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals
White Sox Hitting
a-struck out swinging for A De Aza in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BA Ramirez (17, L Mendoza); A Pierzynski (14, G Holland)
- HRP Konerko (19, 4th inning off L Mendoza 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIP Konerko (55), G Beckham (43)
- 2Out RBIP Konerko, G Beckham
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP2-7 (D Wise 0-1, D Viciedo 0-2, K Youkilis 0-1, A Dunn 0-1, G Beckham 1-1, A Ramirez 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSA De Aza (10, 2nd base by L Mendoza/S Perez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Ramirez-G Beckham-A Dunn)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BS Perez 2 (9, C Sale 2)
- HRL Cain (4, 2nd inning off C Sale 0 on, 1 Out); B Butler (25, 6th inning off C Sale 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIL Cain (20), B Butler (76), S Perez 2 (19)
- 2Out RBIS Perez 2
- GIDPA Escobar
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP1-7 (T Abreu 0-1, A Gordon 0-1, S Perez 1-1, B Pena 0-2, L Cain 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBL Cain (5, 2nd base off C Sale/A Pierzynski); A Escobar (23, 2nd base off C Sale/A Pierzynski)
- Fielding
- AssistsJ Francoeur (G Beckham at 2nd base)
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Sale(L,14-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 117-70 | 2.72 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-3 | 1.93 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-8 | 3.57 |
| 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 141-81 |
- Pitching
- HBPK Youkilis (By L Mendoza)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedC Sale 19-32; J Crain 0-1; H Santiago 1-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesC Sale 24-11-13-22; J Crain 1-1-0-1; H Santiago 2-2-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Sale 9-6; J Crain 0-1; H Santiago 0-2
- Game ScoresC Sale 41
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
L. Mendoza(W,7-8) |
K. Herrera(H,14) |
G. Holland(S,5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 85-51 | 4.26 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24-13 | 2.51 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 3.14 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 122-74 |
- Pitching
- IBBJ Francoeur 2 (By C Sale); B Butler (By C Sale)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedL Mendoza 14-25; K Herrera 1-5; G Holland 4-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesL Mendoza 13-8-15-15; K Herrera 2-4-5-2; G Holland 2-2-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsL Mendoza 5-8; K Herrera 0-0; G Holland 0-2
- Game ScoresL Mendoza 66
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHW | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | L Cain homered to left center (399 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4th | P Konerko homered to left (375 feet). | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5th | G Beckham singled to right, A Ramirez scored, G Beckham out stretching at second. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 6th | B Butler homered to left (409 feet). | 2 | 2 | ||
| 7th | S Perez doubled to deep left, M Moustakas and A Escobar scored, B Butler to third. | 2 | 4 | ||
KC wins 3-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 18 August 2012
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 22,169
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
- Second Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
- Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller
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 |

