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September 16, 2011

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White Sox 6 12 1
Royals 6 11 1
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White Sox 6 12 1
Royals 6 11 1

Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .292
OBP .250 .363
At Bats 4 559
Hits 1 163
• Singles 1 106
• Doubles 0 38
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 63
RBI’s 1 89

Matt Thornton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 3
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Kauffman Stadium - September 16, 2011
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Intentional Walk
Matt Thornton
Tyler Flowers
Paul Konerko
Gordon Beckham
Brent Morel
Alexei Ramirez
Juan Pierre
Alex Rios
Alejandro de Aza
Billy Butler
Alex Gordon
Count: 3-0, 1 Out
Count: 3-0, 1 Out

Butler is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cabrera bunts towards the mound. Thornton fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tyler Flowers now catching. Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 de Aza strikes out.
Top 9 Dunn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Eduardo Escobar pinch runs for A.J. Pierzynski. Rios hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Greg Holland now pitching. Pierzynski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Matt Thornton now pitching. There goes Moustakas. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Moustakas steals second.
Bottom 8 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Giavotella strikes out.
Bottom 8 Moustakas hits a line drive beyond second. Beckham can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 8 Konerko strikes out.
Top 8 Aaron Crow now pitching. Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pierre moves to second.
Top 8 Pierre takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Beckham hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 de Aza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tim Collins now pitching. Dunn hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Francoeur hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckham scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Addison Reed now pitching. Butler strikes out.
Top 7 Rios hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Escobar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckham scores. Ramirez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Konerko hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. Beckham moves to third.
Top 7 Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella misplays the ball. That's an error on Giavotella. Beckham moves to second.
Top 7 Blake Wood now pitching. Beckham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Giavotella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moustakas moves to third.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Francoeur scores. Moustakas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Moustakas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to third.
Bottom 6 Francoeur hits a line drive towards the mound. Humber can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 6 Morel hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 de Aza strikes out.
Top 6 Dunn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops it up and throws to first, with Humber covering, for the out.
Top 5 Pierzynski hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Konerko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to third.
Top 5 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beckham scores.
Top 5 Pierre hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Paulino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierre for the out. Beckham moves to third.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Paulino Beckham moves to second.
Top 5 Beckham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Morel hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out.
Bottom 4 Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Giavotella hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moustakas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosmer scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Hosmer. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Hosmer steals second.
Bottom 4 Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 There goes de Aza. The throw from Perez and he is out, Giavotella applying the tag.
Top 4 de Aza hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dunn hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Butler hits a fly ball into right field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckham scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierzynski for the out.
Top 3 Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckham scores. Pierre moves to third.
Top 3 Ramirez bunts towards the mound. Paulino fields it and throws to first for the out. Beckham moves to third. Pierre moves to second.
Top 3 Pierre hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Beckham moves to second.
Top 3 Beckham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Escobar strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Giavotella strikes out.
Top 2 Morel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 de Aza takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dunn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Moustakas strikes out.
Bottom 1 Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Butler scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. de Aza throws the ball in to Beckham who tags Hosmer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Butler moves to third.
Bottom 1 Butler hits a line drive into left field. Pierre picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pierre. Gordon scores. Butler moves to second.
Bottom 1 There goes Gordon. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Gordon steals second.
Bottom 1 Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rios strikes out.
Top 1 Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pierre tags and scores. Ramirez tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. Pierre moves to third. Ramirez moves to second.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pierre moves to second.
Top 1 Pierre hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.