White Sox 5-1 Royals (26 Sep, 2004) Play-by-Play

Chicago White Sox

78-76, 45-35 home


KC
CWS

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

M. Buehrle15-10

9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

D. Bautista0-4

6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 1st
- D. Bautista pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- W Harris stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 2nd
- D. Bautista pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- J Uribe to third on wild pitch by D Bautista.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 3rd
- D. Bautista pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- A Rowand reached on infield single to third, A Rowand to second on throwing error by third baseman J Randa.
  0
  0
- A Rowand to third on balk by D Bautista.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- A Nunez safe at first on error by shortstop J Valentin.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
White SoxBottom 4th
- D. Bautista pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 5th
- D. Bautista 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 SoxBottom 6th
- D. Bautista pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 7th
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- J Borchard safe at second on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa.
  1
  3
- KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 8th
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

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

Guaranteed Rate Field

12:05 AM, 26 September 2004

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 20,625

Game Time:2:13

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	52	30	.634	-	L1
Minnesota	47	37	.560	6	W2
Kansas City	47	39	.547	7	W1
Detroit	38	46	.452	15	W1
Chicago	24	62	.279	30	L1

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M. Buehrle15-10

D. Bautista0-4

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Ground Out