Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

54-66, 26-32 Away

Final

67-53, 41-20 Home


KC
CWS

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

M. Buehrle10-10

7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

L. Hochevar6-11

7.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 1st
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- O Cabrera reached on infield single to shortstop, O Cabrera to second on throwing error by shortstop T Pena.
  0
  0
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 2nd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 3rd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- A Gordon stole second.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 4th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 5th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 6th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 7th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- O. Dotel pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- B Anderson in center field.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxBottom 8th
- J. Oviedo pitching for KC
  KC
  CWS
- A Pierzynski to second on wild pitch by L Nunez.
  0
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Jenks pitching for CWS
  KC
  CWS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
0
White Sox
9

Game 1

13/8

Royals
0
White Sox
4

Game 2

14/8

Royals
2
White Sox
9

Game 3

14/8

Rate Field

1:11 AM, 14 August 2008

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 37,838

Game Time:2:17

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

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. Buehrle10-10

L. Hochevar6-11

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Strike Swinging