Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Greinke
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Greinke
  
  Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Quentin vs. Greinke
  
  Quentin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Aviles vs. Richard
  
  Aviles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  German vs. Richard
  
  German hits a ball on the ground towards third. Uribe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Teahen vs. Richard
  
  There goes German. The throw from Pierzynski and he is out, Cabrera applying the tag. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Richard
  
  Teahen hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Greinke
  
  Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Greinke
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Konerko vs. Greinke
  
  Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Richard
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Uribe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Richard
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Richard
  
  There's a wild pitch. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Richard
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Olivo vs. Richard
  
  Olivo hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Swisher. Olivo reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gload vs. Richard
  
  There goes Olivo. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Olivo steals third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Gload vs. Richard
  
  Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Pierzynski picks up the ball and throws it to Cabrera who tags the runner out. Olivo scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Maier vs. Richard
  
  Maier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Aviles vs. Richard
  
  Aviles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  German vs. Richard
  
  German hits a line drive towards first. Konerko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Greinke
  
  Swisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Greinke
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Olivo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Uribe vs. Greinke
  
  Uribe strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Greinke
  
  Cabrera hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Richard
  
  Teahen strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Richard
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Richard
  
  Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Richard
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Greinke
  
  Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quentin vs. Greinke
  
  Greinke fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Greinke. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Quentin vs. Greinke
  
  Quentin hits a line drive towards short. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dye vs. Greinke
  
  Dye strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Greinke
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Olivo vs. Richard
  
  Olivo hits a popup towards first. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gload vs. Richard
  
  Gload hits a fly ball into center field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Maier vs. Richard
  
  Maier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Aviles vs. Richard
  
  Aviles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maier moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  German vs. Richard
  
  German hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Greinke
  
  Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Greinke
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Greinke
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Richard
  
  Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Richard
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Richard
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Richard
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Guillen moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Olivo vs. Carrasco
  
  D.J. Carrasco now pitching.
  
  Olivo is hit by the pitch. Guillen scores. Butler moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gload vs. Logan
  
  John Buck pinch runs for Miguel Olivo. Boone Logan now pitching.
  
  Gload hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Swisher. Gload reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. Gordon scores. Buck moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Maier vs. Logan
  
  Maier strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maier out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Aviles vs. Logan
  
  Aviles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Buck scores. Gload moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  German vs. Logan
  
  German strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Greinke
  
  John Buck now catching.
  
  Uribe hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fields vs. Greinke
  
  Josh Fields pinch hits for Orlando Cabrera.
  
  Fields strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Greinke
  
  Pierzynski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Logan
  
  Josh Fields now playing third base. Brian Anderson now playing center field. Dewayne Wise now playing left field. Nick Swisher now playing right f
  
  Teahen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Logan
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. Teahen moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Butler vs. Logan
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Butler reaches second base with a double. Teahen scores. Guillen goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Logan
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buck vs. Logan
  
  Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Gload vs. Logan
  
  Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Butler moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Maier vs. Logan
  
  Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Greinke
  
  Tony Pena now playing shortstop.
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Wise vs. Greinke
  
  Wise hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen who is chasing the ball. Wise reaches third base with a triple. Anderson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Hall vs. Greinke
  
  Toby Hall pinch hits for Ken Griffey.
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Wise scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Konerko vs. Greinke
  
  Konerko strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Greinke
  
  Swisher is hit by the pitch. Hall moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Tejeda
  
  Rob Tejeda now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Uribe vs. Tejeda
  
  Uribe strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Logan
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Logan, and towards Ramirez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  German vs. Logan
  
  German takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Teahen vs. Logan
  
  Teahen strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Wassermann
  
  Ehren Wassermann now pitching.
  
  Guillen hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fields vs. Tejeda
  
  Fields strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Tejeda
  
  Pierzynski hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Tejeda
  
  Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wise vs. Tejeda
  
  Wise strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Wassermann
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Wassermann
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Buck vs. Wassermann
  
  Buck hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Buck reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gload vs. Wassermann
  
  Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buck moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Maier vs. Wassermann
  
  Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buck scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Wassermann
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Tejeda
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Tejeda
  
  Konerko strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Royals, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Tejeda
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/2008 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Cabrera O, ss         2  0  0  0   Aviles M, ss          4  1  4  3   
Fields J, ph-3b       2  0  0  0   Pena T, ss            2  0  0  0   
Pierzynski A, c       4  1  2  1   German E, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Quentin C, lf         2  0  0  0   Teahen M, rf          5  1  1  0   
Anderson B, cf        2  1  1  0   Guillen J, dh         4  3  2  1   
Dye J, rf             2  0  0  0   Butler B, 1b          5  2  3  2   
Wise D, lf            2  1  1  1   Gordon A, 3b          4  3  2  0   
Griffey K, dh         2  0  1  0   Olivo M, c            2  1  1  3   
Hall T, ph            2  0  1  1   Buck J, pr-c          2  2  1  1   
Konerko P, 1b         4  0  0  0   Gload R, lf           5  0  2  2   
Swisher N, cf-rf      3  0  1  0   Maier M, cf           5  1  3  1   
Ramirez A, 2b-ss      3  0  0  0                                      
Uribe J, 3b-2b        3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        42 14 19 13

Chicago          000 000 210 --  3
Kansas City      051 042 02x -- 14

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Richard C (L)         4.1 11  9  6  1  1
Carrasco D*           0.0  0  1  1  0  0
Logan B               2.1  5  2  2  2  3
Wassermann E          1.1  3  2  2  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Greinke Z (W)         6.1  6  2  2  0  6
Tejeda R              2.2  1  1  1  0  5
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

E -- Richard C, Greinke Z
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Kansas City 8
2B -- Olivo M, Gload R, Butler B, Gordon A, Buck J
3B -- Wise D
HR -- Aviles M, Guillen J, Pierzynski A
SB -- Olivo M
HBP -- by Carrasco D (Olivo M), by Greinke Z (Swisher N)
WP -- Richard C
T -- 2:59
A -- 15268

    

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