Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

79-75, 41-39 Away

Final

81-72, 49-27 Home


KC
CWS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	7	1
0	0	3	0	0	0	4	1	-	8	12	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 1st
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 2nd
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 3rd
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- R Alomar safe at first on error by second baseman D Relaford, S Alomar Jr to second.
  3
  1
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 4th
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- J Valentin stole second.
  3
  3
- J Valentin caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  3
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 5th
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White Sox
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 7th
- D.J. Carrasco pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- F Thomas singled to left, S Alomar Jr scored, F Thomas to second on throwing error by left fielder R White.
  5
  5
- A Rowand in center field.
  5
  7
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- T. Gordon pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- T. Gordon pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 8th
- A. Levine pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- W Harris in center field.
  5
  8
- A Rowand in left field.
  5
  8
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- T. Gordon pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- A Guiel hit for M Difelice.
  5
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
5
White Sox
8

Game 1

20/9

Royals
7
White Sox
1

Game 2

21/9

Royals
10
White Sox
4

Game 3

21/9

Rate Field

1:05 AM, 20 September 2003

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 32,812

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
First Base Umpire - Bruce Froemming
Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings

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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Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

M. Buehrle14-13

D.J. Carrasco6-5

T. Gordon12

Game Information

2025 American League Central Standings

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Ground Out