Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox
46-72, 21-36 Away
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46-72, 21-36 Away
Final
61-58, 34-27 Home
8
61-58, 34-27 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 110-67 | 4.44 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-2 | 6.23 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16-10 | 6.04 |
Game Information
Rate Field
1:11 AM, 18 August 2009
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 36,703
Game Time:2:36
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- First Base Umpire - Wally Bell
- Second Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Third Base Umpire - Marty Foster
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Maier doubled to left, M Teahen scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | Y Betancourt homered to left, M Maier scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | J Nix homered to left, A Ramirez scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 4th | S Podsednik doubled to deep right center, A Ramirez scored. | 3 | 3 | |
| 5th | B Butler singled to left center, W Bloomquist scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | A Rios doubled to deep right center, C Quentin to third, C Quentin scored, A Rios to third on error by right fielder M Teahen. | 4 | 4 | |
| 6th | A Ramirez hit sacrifice fly to left, A Rios scored. | 4 | 5 | |
| 7th | A Pierzynski homered to right, J Dye scored. | 4 | 7 | |
| 8th | M Jacobs homered to right, M Teahen and M Maier scored. | 7 | 7 | |
| 8th | S Podsednik singled to center, A Rios scored, S Podsednik to second advancing on throw. | 7 | 8 | |
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CWS wins 2-1
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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