Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

56-70, 28-36 Away

Final

56-70, 28-33 Home


KC
CWS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	7	10	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	9	1

B. Bannister10-7

6.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

J. Contreras6-16

6.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Contreras pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- Pitch
  1
  Bunted Foul
  2
  Ball
  3
  Bunted Foul
  4
  Ground Out
- D DeJesus stole second.
  1
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 1st
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Contreras pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 2nd
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Contreras pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 3rd
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Contreras pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- J Gathright stole second.
  4
  2
- J Gathright stole third.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 4th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Contreras pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 5th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Contreras pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 6th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- KC
  CWS
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 7th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- G. Floyd pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- E Brown scored, A Gordon safe at second on throwing error by catcher T Hall.
  7
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxBottom 8th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- G. Floyd pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- T Pena at shortstop.
  7
  3
- J Owens to second on fielder's indifference.
  7
  3
- S Podsednik ran for J Thome.
  7
  6
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
3
White Sox
4

Game 1

21/8

Royals
2
White Sox
5

Game 2

22/8

Royals
7
White Sox
6

Game 3

22/8

Rate Field

7:05 PM, 22 August 2007

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 31,739

Game Time:3:11

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Adam Dowdy
First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Second Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Third Base Umpire - Tim Timmons

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

B. Bannister10-7

J. Contreras6-16

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Pitch
1 Bunted Foul
2 Ball
3 Bunted Foul
4 Ground Out