Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - September 16, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 16, 2011

Final

Series: Game 2 of 4

Kansas City leads 2-0 (as of 9/16)

Game 1: Thursday, September 15
Chi White Sox	2	Final
Kansas City	7	Final
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Game 2: Friday, September 16
Chi White Sox	6	Final
Kansas City	7	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, September 17
Chi White Sox	3	Final
Kansas City	10	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, September 18
Chi White Sox	10	Final
Kansas City	5	Final
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White Sox 6

(73-77, 40-35 away)

Royals 7

(66-86, 38-39 home)

Alerts

8:10 PM ET, September 16, 2011

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHW	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	6	12	1
KC	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	7	12	1

W: G. Holland (5-1)

L: M. Thornton (1-5)

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Pierre LF	4	1	2	0	1	0	30	.285	.337	.337
A Ramirez SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	11	.270	.329	.403
P Konerko 1B	5	0	1	1	0	1	24	.307	.393	.521
A Pierzynski C	4	0	1	2	0	1	14	.286	.325	.399
E Escobar PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
T Flowers C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.314	.375
A Rios CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	18	.222	.259	.327
A Dunn DH	4	0	0	0	1	1	32	.161	.291	.282
A De Aza RF	4	1	2	0	1	2	26	.322	.383	.545
B Morel 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	16	.252	.287	.363
G Beckham 2B	3	3	2	0	1	0	15	.232	.296	.332
Totals	37	6	12	6	4	6	186
BATTING HR: B Morel (8, 8th inning off T Collins 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Pierzynski 2 (43), P Konerko (101), A Ramirez (66), B Morel 2 (34) S: A Ramirez SF: A Pierzynski 2-out RBI: A Ramirez, A Pierzynski GIDP: B Morel White Sox RISP: 2-12 (A Rios 0-2, A Ramirez 1-2, A Pierzynski 1-3, P Konerko 0-4, J Pierre 0-1) Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING CS: A De Aza (5, 2nd base by F Paulino/S Perez)
FIELDING E: J Pierre (7, throw) Outfield Assist: A De Aza (E Hosmer at 2nd base).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Humber	6.0	9	6	5	2	4	1	107-65	3.59
A Reed	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	29-21	1.42
M Thornton (L, 1-5)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	22-14	3.67
Totals	8.1	12	7	6	3	6	1	158-100
PITCHING IBB: B Butler (By M Thornton) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: P Humber 17/29; A Reed 3/6; M Thornton 4/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: P Humber 19-11-13-22; A Reed 2-5-11-3; M Thornton 2-1-7-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Humber 5-8; A Reed 1-2; M Thornton 1-1 Game Scores: P Humber 34

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	4	2	2	0	1	0	24	.303	.375	.503
M Cabrera CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.301	.334	.469
B Butler DH	4	1	1	1	1	2	19	.292	.364	.462
C Getz PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.313	.281
E Hosmer 1B	5	1	3	1	0	0	16	.290	.336	.461
J Francoeur RF	4	2	3	2	0	0	10	.286	.333	.473
M Moustakas 3B	4	1	3	2	0	1	18	.245	.293	.322
J Giavotella 2B	4	0	0	1	0	2	17	.219	.253	.329
S Perez C	3	0	0	0	1	0	21	.310	.347	.442
A Escobar SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	18	.249	.284	.329
Totals	36	7	12	7	3	6	158
BATTING 2B: E Hosmer (25, M Thornton) HR: M Moustakas (3, 4th inning off P Humber 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Butler (89), J Francoeur 2 (80), M Moustakas 2 (27), J Giavotella (18), E Hosmer (71) S: M Cabrera 2-out RBI: J Francoeur Royals RISP: 5-10 (S Perez 0-1, A Escobar 0-2, E Hosmer 2-2, J Giavotella 0-1, M Cabrera 0-1, B Butler 1-1, J Francoeur 2-2) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: A Gordon (17, 2nd base off P Humber/A Pierzynski); E Hosmer (11, 2nd base off P Humber/A Pierzynski); M Moustakas (1, 2nd base off M Thornton/A Pierzynski)
FIELDING E: J Giavotella (4, ground ball) DP: 1 (M Moustakas-J Giavotella-E Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
F Paulino	6.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	112-71	4.12
B Wood (H, 5)	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	22-15	3.80
T Collins (B, 1)	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	1	21-10	3.78
A Crow	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-9	2.82
G Holland (W, 5-1)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	19-13	1.87
Totals	9.0	12	6	5	4	6	1	186-118
PITCHING WP: G Holland Balk: F Paulino First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Paulino 12/26; B Wood 2/6; T Collins 2/5; A Crow 1/2; G Holland 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Paulino 13-8-31-19; B Wood 4-0-5-6; T Collins 2-1-3-4; A Crow 1-3-4-1; G Holland 2-4-4-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Paulino 8-6; B Wood 2-1; T Collins 0-2; A Crow 0-0; G Holland 0-2 Game Scores: F Paulino 46

Scoring Summary

			CHW	KC
	1st	A Pierzynski hit sacrifice fly to left, J Pierre scored, A Ramirez to third.	1	0
	1st	B Butler singled to left, A Gordon scored, B Butler to second on throwing error by left fielder J Pierre.	1	1
	1st	J Francoeur singled to left center, B Butler scored.	1	2
	3rd	P Konerko grounded out to second, G Beckham scored, J Pierre to third.	2	2
	4th	J Francoeur singled to center, E Hosmer scored.	2	3
	4th	M Moustakas homered to right (377 feet), J Francoeur scored.	2	5
	5th	A Ramirez reached on infield single to third, G Beckham scored.	3	5
	6th	J Giavotella grounded into fielder's choice to first, J Francoeur scored, M Moustakas to second.	3	6
	7th	A Pierzynski singled to center, G Beckham scored, A Ramirez to third.	4	6
	8th	B Morel homered to left (386 feet), A De Aza scored.	6	6
	9th	E Hosmer doubled to deep left, A Gordon scored, C Getz to third.	6	7
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	24,918 (65.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:13
Weather	57 degrees, overcast
Wind	6 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Tim Tschida, First Base - Greg Gibson, Second Base - Angel Hernandez, Third Base - Todd Tichenor