White Sox 13, Royals 3

W:	J. Peavy (1-0)
L:	D. Hughes (0-1)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP
D DeJesus LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.281	.346
W Bloomquist RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.269	.312
M Maier RF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	16	.247	.330
B Butler 1B	4	1	1	1	0	2	17	.300	.357
M Jacobs DH	4	0	0	0	0	4	17	.231	.301
A Callaspo 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	9	.300	.353
M Olivo C	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	.251	.288
J Buck C	2	0	1	0	1	1	11	.233	.292
A Gordon 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	7	.218	.324
Y Betancourt SS	2	0	0	1	0	0	7	.239	.272
J Anderson CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	12	.238	.275
Totals	30	3	5	3	2	9	120
BATTING HR: B Butler (18, 3rd inning off J Peavy 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Gordon (14), Y Betancourt (41), B Butler (83) S: Y Betancourt 2-out RBI: B Butler GIDP: A Gordon Royals RISP: 1-2 (A Gordon 1-1, J Anderson 0-1) Team LOB: 3
FIELDING E: A Gordon (8, ground ball) DP: 3 (Y Betancourt-A Callaspo-B Butler, A Gordon-A Callaspo-B Butler, A Callaspo-Y Betancourt-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Hughes (L, 0-1)	4.1	5	4	3	4	5	1	87-53	4.38
Y Yabuta	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1	24-12	14.73
V Marte	2.1	4	5	5	4	1	0	41-21	10.50
C Rosa	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	12-7	3.37
Totals	8.0	14	13	12	9	7	2	164-93
PITCHING WP: V Marte First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Hughes 12/22; Y Yabuta 2/5; V Marte 6/13; C Rosa 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Hughes 14-8-18-13; Y Yabuta 5-2-2-3; V Marte 6-2-5-8; C Rosa 3-0-0-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Hughes 4-4; Y Yabuta 1-0; V Marte 3-2; C Rosa 2-0 Game Scores: D Hughes 40

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP
J Nix 2B	4	2	1	1	1	1	23	.236	.322
G Beckham 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	9	.269	.341
A Pierzynski C	4	1	1	1	1	2	17	.308	.341
P Konerko 1B	3	3	2	2	2	0	20	.285	.356
A Ramirez SS	4	2	2	2	1	0	22	.280	.338
J Dye RF	3	2	2	2	2	0	19	.251	.335
C Quentin LF	4	1	2	4	1	1	19	.235	.322
A Rios CF	5	1	2	1	0	0	18	.243	.290
T Flowers DH	3	1	1	0	1	2	17	.143	.250
Totals	35	13	14	13	9	7	164
BATTING 2B: A Ramirez (13, C Rosa) HR: P Konerko (27, 3rd inning off D Hughes 0 on, 2 Out); C Quentin (17, 5th inning off Y Yabuta 3 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Pierzynski (47), P Konerko 2 (85), A Rios (66), C Quentin 4 (45), J Nix (31), A Ramirez 2 (67), J Dye 2 (74) 2-out RBI: P Konerko GIDP: A Ramirez, J Dye, A Rios White Sox RISP: 7-17 (A Rios 1-2, J Nix 1-3, C Quentin 1-2, A Ramirez 1-2, G Beckham 0-2, J Dye 1-2, A Pierzynski 1-1, P Konerko 1-2, T Flowers 0-1) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: J Nix (2, 2nd base by V Marte/J Buck)
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Nix-A Ramirez-P Konerko).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Peavy (W, 1-0)	5.0	3	3	3	2	5	1	73-47	5.40
R Williams	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-11	5.65
D Carrasco	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20-14	3.58
S Linebrink	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	12-10	4.22
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	2	9	1	120-82
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Peavy 13/19; R Williams 2/3; D Carrasco 4/7; S Linebrink 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Peavy 15-9-11-12; R Williams 5-1-4-1; D Carrasco 3-1-3-7; S Linebrink 4-4-0-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Peavy 6-4; R Williams 0-1; D Carrasco 3-3; S Linebrink 1-0 Game Scores: J Peavy 52

Scoring Summary
			KAN	CHW
	1st	A Pierzynski singled to right, J Nix scored, G Beckham to third.	0	1
	2nd	A Gordon singled to center, A Callaspo scored, M Olivo to third.	1	1
	2nd	Y Betancourt sacrificed to pitcher, M Olivo scored, A Gordon to second.	2	1
	3rd	B Butler homered to right.	3	1
	3rd	P Konerko homered to left.	3	2
	4th	A Rios singled to center, J Dye scored, C Quentin to second.	3	3
	5th	C Quentin homered to left, P Konerko, A Ramirez and J Dye scored.	3	7
	8th	J Nix singled to center, A Rios scored, T Flowers to second.	3	8
	8th	P Konerko singled to left, T Flowers scored, J Nix to third, A Pierzynski to second.	3	9
	8th	A Ramirez hit a ground rule double to deep right, J Nix and A Pierzynski scored, P Konerko to third.	3	11
	8th	J Dye singled to center, P Konerko and A Ramirez scored.	3	13
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Game Notes

ROYALS LEADOFF HITTER DAVID DEJESUS WENT 0-FOR-1, SNAPPING HIS HITTING STREAK AT 17 GAMES.

ROYALS STARTER DUSTY HUGHES LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING WITH AN INJURED ELBOW.

ROYALS CATCHER MIGUEL OLIVO LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A STOMACH AILMENT.

ROYALS LEFTFIELDER DAVID DEJESUS LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SECOND INNING WITH AN INJURED ANKLE.

Game Information
Stadium	U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	28,329 (69.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:44
Weather	67 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	10 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Dan Bellino, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Third Base - Jim Wolf

Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/19)

San Diego	2	Final
Pittsburgh	1

Washington	2	Final
NY Mets	3

Cleveland	4	Final
Oakland	8

Detroit	2	Final
Minnesota	6

San Francisco	1	Final
LA Dodgers	12

Chi Cubs	1	Final
St. Louis	2

Philadelphia	4	Final
Atlanta	6

Boston	11	Final
Baltimore	5

Kansas City	3	Final
Chi White Sox	13

Houston	2	Final
Milwaukee	7

LA Angels	2	Final
Texas	3

Toronto	0	Final
Tampa Bay	4

Florida	3	Final
Cincinnati	2

Colorado	10	Final
Arizona	4

NY Yankees	10	Final
Seattle	1

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