Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

57-96, 25-55 Away

Final

77-76, 44-35 Home


KC
CWS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	0	1	1	1	1	1	8	11	1
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	12	2

J. Gobble9-8

6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 1 K, 3 BB

F. Diaz2-5

1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- F. Garcia pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxBottom 1st
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- F. Garcia pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 2nd
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- F. Garcia pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- M Stairs doubled to deep center, J Randa scored, M Stairs to third on error by catcher J Burke.
  3
  2
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxBottom 3rd
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- F. Garcia pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 4th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- F. Garcia pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 5th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- F. Diaz pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 6th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- F. Diaz pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- J. Bajenaru pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 7th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- D.J. Carrasco pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- W Harris hit for W Valdez.
  6
  4
- J Uribe at shortstop.
  6
  4
- W Harris at second base.
  6
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Bajenaru pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- A. Munoz pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 8th
- D.J. Carrasco pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- A. Munoz pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 9th
- M. MacDougal pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- W Harris safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa.
  8
  6
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error

Royals
6
White Sox
7

Game 1

24/9

Royals
8
White Sox
6

Game 2

25/9

Royals
1
White Sox
5

Game 3

26/9

Royals
1
White Sox
5

Game 4

26/9

Rate Field

1:05 AM, 25 September 2004

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 14,270

Game Time:3:09

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Hohn
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Brian Runge
Third Base Umpire - Gary Darling

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

J. Gobble9-8

F. Diaz2-5

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Ball
5 Fly Out