Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - August 17, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 17, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 8/17)

Game 1: Friday, August 17
Chi White Sox	2	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 18
Chi White Sox	4	Final
Kansas City	9	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 19
Chi White Sox	2	Final
Kansas City	5	Final
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White Sox 2

(65-53, 33-27 away)

Royals 4

(52-66, 24-33 home)

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8:10 PM ET, August 17, 2012

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

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

W: L. Mendoza (7-8)

L: C. Sale (14-4)

S: G. Holland (5)

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A De Aza CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	8	.281	.346	.398
a-D Wise PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.278	.296	.532
K Youkilis 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	18	.237	.339	.421
A Dunn 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	16	.206	.339	.483
P Konerko DH	4	1	1	1	0	1	12	.315	.386	.509
A Rios RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.306	.336	.526
A Pierzynski C	4	0	1	0	0	0	9	.296	.344	.546
A Ramirez SS	4	1	2	0	0	2	17	.262	.283	.359
D Viciedo LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	17	.256	.295	.441
G Beckham 2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	8	.227	.279	.356
Totals	33	2	8	2	1	10	122
a-struck out swinging for A De Aza in the 8th
BATTING 2B: A Ramirez (17, L Mendoza); A Pierzynski (14, G Holland) HR: P Konerko (19, 4th inning off L Mendoza 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: P Konerko (55), G Beckham (43) 2-out RBI: P Konerko, G Beckham White Sox RISP: 2-7 (D Wise 0-1, D Viciedo 0-2, K Youkilis 0-1, A Dunn 0-1, G Beckham 1-1, A Ramirez 1-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: A De Aza (10, 2nd base by L Mendoza/S Perez)
FIELDING DP: 1 (A Ramirez-G Beckham-A Dunn).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Sale (L, 14-4)	6.2	9	4	4	4	5	2	117-70	2.72
J Crain	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-3	1.93
H Santiago	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	19-8	3.57
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	5	6	2	141-81
PITCHING IBB: J Francoeur 2 (By C Sale); B Butler (By C Sale) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Sale 19/32; J Crain 0/1; H Santiago 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Sale 24-11-13-22; J Crain 1-1-0-1; H Santiago 2-2-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sale 9-6; J Crain 0-1; H Santiago 0-2 Game Scores: C Sale 41

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Getz 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.275	.312	.360
M Moustakas 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	9	.252	.305	.443
A Escobar SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	11	.303	.341	.410
A Gordon LF	4	0	0	0	0	3	15	.288	.363	.438
B Butler 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	16	.302	.369	.517
E Hosmer 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.304	.358
S Perez C	4	0	2	2	0	0	12	.302	.329	.523
L Cain CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	13	.268	.317	.417
J Francoeur RF	1	0	0	0	3	1	18	.242	.286	.378
B Pena DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	17	.250	.284	.341
T Abreu 3B-2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	16	.286	.286	.429
Totals	32	4	9	4	5	6	141
BATTING 2B: S Perez 2 (9, C Sale 2) HR: L Cain (4, 2nd inning off C Sale 0 on, 1 Out); B Butler (25, 6th inning off C Sale 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: L Cain (20), B Butler (76), S Perez 2 (19) 2-out RBI: S Perez 2 GIDP: A Escobar Royals RISP: 1-7 (T Abreu 0-1, A Gordon 0-1, S Perez 1-1, B Pena 0-2, L Cain 0-2) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: L Cain (5, 2nd base off C Sale/A Pierzynski); A Escobar (23, 2nd base off C Sale/A Pierzynski)
FIELDING Outfield Assist: J Francoeur (G Beckham at 2nd base).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Mendoza (W, 7-8)	7.0	4	2	2	1	6	1	85-51	4.26
K Herrera (H, 14)	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	24-13	2.51
G Holland (S, 5)	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	3.14
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	10	1	122-74
PITCHING HBP: K Youkilis (By L Mendoza) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Mendoza 14/25; K Herrera 1/5; G Holland 4/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Mendoza 13-8-15-15; K Herrera 2-4-5-2; G Holland 2-2-3-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Mendoza 5-8; K Herrera 0-0; G Holland 0-2 Game Scores: L Mendoza 66

Scoring Summary

			CHW	KC
	2nd	L Cain homered to left center (399 feet).	0	1
	4th	P Konerko homered to left (375 feet).	1	1
	5th	G Beckham singled to right, A Ramirez scored, G Beckham out stretching at second.	2	1
	6th	B Butler homered to left (409 feet).	2	2
	7th	S Perez doubled to deep left, M Moustakas and A Escobar scored, B Butler to third.	2	4
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Game Notes

ROYALS SECOND BASEMAN CHRIS GETZ LEFT THE GAME AFTER FIVE INNINGS WITH A FRACTURED LEFT THUMB.

Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	22,169 (58.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:31
Weather	82 degrees, clear
Wind	4 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Dan Iassogna, First Base - CB Bucknor, Second Base - Cory Blaser, Third Base - Bill Miller