White Sox 4, 
Royals 2
| W: | J. Contreras (5-11) |
| L: | Z. Greinke (11-8) |
| SV: | B. Jenks (26) |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| D DeJesus LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .264 | .336 |
| W Bloomquist RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | .257 | .300 |
| B Butler 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .298 | .352 |
| M Jacobs DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .231 | .302 |
| A Callaspo 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .295 | .346 |
| M Teahen 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .281 | .336 |
| M Olivo C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .237 | .269 |
| M Maier CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .247 | .332 |
| Y Betancourt SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .234 | .266 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 125 | ||
| BATTING HR: D Dejesus (9, 4th inning off J Contreras 0 on, 0 Out); M Teahen (10, 8th inning off M Thornton 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: D DeJesus (55), M Teahen (40) GIDP: B Butler, M Maier, Y Betancourt Team LOB: 1 | |||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| Z Greinke (L, 11-8) | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 104-65 | 2.44 |
| K Farnsworth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22-16 | 4.07 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 126-81 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Greinke 18/28; K Farnsworth 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Greinke 17-15-14-19; K Farnsworth 3-7-4-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Greinke 4-9; K Farnsworth 0-1 Game Scores: Z Greinke 56 | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| S Podsednik CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .294 | .346 |
| G Beckham 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .297 | .379 |
| J Dye DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .271 | .352 |
| P Konerko 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .276 | .342 |
| A Pierzynski C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .311 | .342 |
| C Quentin LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .231 | .324 |
| A Rios RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .265 | .316 |
| A Ramirez SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .275 | .330 |
| J Nix 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .228 | .323 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 126 | ||
| BATTING 2B: S Podsednik (17, Z Greinke); P Konerko (22, Z Greinke); A Rios (28, Z Greinke) HR: G Beckham (7, 3rd inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 1 Out); C Quentin (13, 4th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 1 Out); A Rios (15, 7th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: P Konerko (72), G Beckham (44), C Quentin (32), A Rios (64) 2-out RBI: P Konerko White Sox RISP: 1-6 (J Nix 0-1, G Beckham 0-1, A Ramirez 0-1, J Dye 0-1, P Konerko 1-1, A Pierzynski 0-1) Team LOB: 4 | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 3 (A Ramirez-J Nix-P Konerko, J Nix-A Ramirez-P Konerko, M Thornton-A Ramirez-P Konerko). | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Contreras (W, 5-11) | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 97-64 | 5.13 |
| M Thornton (H, 19) | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-12 | 2.55 |
| B Jenks (S, 26) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.74 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 125-84 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Contreras 9/23; M Thornton 4/5; B Jenks 1/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Contreras 19-10-22-13; M Thornton 3-2-2-5; B Jenks 3-2-3-0 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Contreras 9-4; M Thornton 4-0; B Jenks 0-0 Game Scores: J Contreras 74 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| KAN | CHW | |||
 | 1st | P Konerko doubled to deep left, S Podsednik scored. | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | G Beckham homered to left. | 0 | 2 |
 | 4th | D DeJesus homered to right. | 1 | 2 |
| 4th | C Quentin homered to left. | 1 | 3 |
| 7th | A Rios homered to left. | 1 | 4 |
| 8th | M Teahen homered to left. | 2 | 4 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 25,786 (63.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:16 |
| Weather | 78 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 14 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mark Carlson, First Base - Marty Foster, Second Base - Chad Fairchild, Third Base - Wally Bell |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, August 19th
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| LA Angels | 3 | Final |
| Cleveland | 0 |
| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 1 |
| Colorado | 5 | Final |
| Washington | 4 |
| Arizona | 1 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 8 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 3 |
| Boston | 6 | Final |
| Toronto | 1 |
| Baltimore | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 |
| San Francisco | 1 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 0 |
| Atlanta | 15 | Final |
| NY Mets | 2 |
| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 4 |
| Florida | 3 | Final |
| Houston | 6 |
| NY Yankees | 3 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Chi Cubs | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 1 |
| St. Louis | 3 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 2 |