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Royals
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
August 17, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 17, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Bannister |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Buehrle |
| Ballpark | U.S. Cellular Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 36,703 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chad Fairchild 1B: Wally Bell 2B: Mark Carlson 3B: Marty Foster |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Bloomquist | Second Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Miguel Olivo | DH |
| Alberto Callaspo | Third Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Mitch Maier | Left Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Josh Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Scott Podsednik | DH |
| Gordon Beckham | Third Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Carlos Quentin | Left Fielder |
| Alex Rios | Center Fielder |
| Alexei Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Jayson Nix | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
August 17, 2009
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Buehrle
Bloomquist hits a line drive towards third. Beckham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Buehrle
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Buehrle
Butler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Bannister
Podsednik strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Bannister
Beckham hits a popup towards first. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bannister
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Bannister
Konerko takes first base on ball four. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Bannister
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Buehrle
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Buehrle
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Buehrle
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Teahen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Maier vs. Buehrle
Maier hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Maier reaches second base with a double. Teahen scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Betancourt vs. Buehrle
Betancourt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Buehrle
Anderson bunts towards the mound. Buehrle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Bannister
Quentin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Bannister
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bannister
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nix vs. Bannister
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nix vs. Bannister
Nix hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Bannister
Podsednik strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Buehrle
Bloomquist hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Buehrle
Pena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Buehrle
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olivo vs. Buehrle
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Bannister
Beckham hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bannister
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Bannister
Konerko hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Bannister
Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Quentin vs. Bannister
Quentin hits a popup, foul, towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Buehrle
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Buehrle
Teahen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Buehrle
Maier hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rios. Maier reaches second base with a double. Teahen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Betancourt vs. Buehrle
Betancourt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Buehrle
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buehrle fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Bannister
Rios hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Bannister
There's a wild pitch. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Bannister
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nix vs. Bannister
Nix hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Podsednik vs. Bannister
Podsednik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Podsednik reaches second base with a double. Ramirez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Beckham vs. Bannister
Beckham strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Buehrle
Bloomquist hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Bloomquist reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Buehrle
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buehrle fields it and throws to first for the out. Bloomquist moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Buehrle
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bloomquist scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Olivo vs. Buehrle
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bannister
Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Bannister
Konerko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Bannister
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Buehrle
Callaspo hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Buehrle
Teahen hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Buehrle
Maier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Buehrle
Betancourt hits a fly ball into left field. Quentin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Bannister
Quentin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Bannister
Rios hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Teahen fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Teahen. Quentin goes all the way around to score. Rios moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Bannister
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rios tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Bannister
Nix hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Bannister
Podsednik strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Thornton
Matt Thornton now pitching.
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Quentin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Thornton
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Thornton
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Thornton
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Bannister
Beckham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bannister
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Bannister
Konerko strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Bannister
Pierzynski hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Bannister
Quentin hits a fly ball into left field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Linebrink
Scott Linebrink now pitching.
Olivo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Linebrink
Callaspo hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Linebrink
Teahen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Linebrink
Maier takes first base on ball four. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobs vs. Linebrink
Mike Jacobs pinch hits for Yuniesky Betancourt.
Jacobs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Linebrink
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Colon
Willie Bloomquist now playing shortstop. Alberto Callaspo now playing second base. Alex Gordon now playing third base. Roman Colon now pitching.
Rios takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Colon
Ramirez bunts between the mound and first base. Colon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Bale
Mark Kotsay pinch hits for Jayson Nix. John Bale now pitching.
Kotsay strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Podsednik vs. Bale
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rios scores. Podsednik moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Beckham vs. Bale
Beckham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Jenks
Brent Lillibridge now playing second base. Bobby Jenks now pitching.
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Jenks
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillibridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Jenks
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/2009 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bloomquist W, 2b-ss 5 1 1 0 Podsednik S, dh 5 0 2 2
Pena B, c 5 0 1 0 Beckham G, 3b 5 0 0 0
Butler B, 1b 5 0 2 1 Dye J, rf 2 1 2 0
Olivo M, dh 4 0 0 0 Konerko P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Callaspo A, 3b-2b 4 0 0 0 Pierzynski A, c 4 1 2 2
Teahen M, rf 3 2 2 0 Quentin C, lf 3 1 1 0
Maier M, lf 2 2 2 1 Rios A, cf 3 2 2 0
Betancourt Y, ss 2 1 1 2 Ramirez A, ss 2 2 1 1
Jacobs M, ph 1 1 1 3 Nix J, 2b 3 1 1 2
Gordon A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kotsay M, ph 1 0 0 0
Anderson J, cf 4 0 0 0 Lillibridge B, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 10 7 31 8 11 7
Kansas City 030 010 030 -- 7
Chicago 020 102 21x -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister B 7.0 10 7 6 3 6
Colon R (L) 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Bale J 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buehrle M 6.0 9 4 4 2 0
Thornton M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Linebrink S (W) 1.0 1 3 3 2 2
Jenks B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Teahen M, Ramirez A
DP -- Kansas City 2, Chicago 3
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Teahen M, Maier M 2, Podsednik S, Bloomquist W, Rios A
HR -- Betancourt Y, Nix J, Pierzynski A, Jacobs M
SH -- Ramirez A
SF -- Ramirez A
HBP -- by Bannister B (Quentin C)
WP -- Bannister B 2
T -- 2:36
A -- 36703
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