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Game 1: Tuesday, September 18
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Game 2: Wednesday, September 19
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Game 3: Thursday, September 20
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White Sox 3

(81-66, 38-35 away)

Royals 2

(66-81, 32-41 home)

8:10 PM ET, September 18, 2012

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 

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W: G. Floyd (10-10)

L: L. Hochevar (8-14)

S: A. Reed (28)

View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-PitchInning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Chicago - Top of 1st		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
Alejandro De AzaBall, A De Aza homered to right (392 feet)10
Kevin YoukilisStrike (looking), Ball, Ball, K Youkilis grounded out to third10
Adam DunnBall, Ball, Strike (looking), A Dunn popped out to third10
Paul KonerkoBall, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, P Konerko grounded out to third10
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 1st		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
David LoughStrike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, D Lough walked10
Alcides EscobarBall, A Escobar fouled out to first10
Alex GordonA Gordon doubled to center, D Lough to third10
Billy ButlerStrike (swinging), B Butler singled to right, D Lough and A Gordon scored12
Salvador PerezBall, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), S Perez struck out swinging12
Mike MoustakasBall, Ball, M Moustakas popped out to third12
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 2nd		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
Alex RiosStrike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Rios struck out swinging12
A.J. PierzynskiStrike (looking), Ball, Ball, A Pierzynski grounded out to second12
Alexei RamirezStrike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), A Ramirez grounded out to second12
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 2nd		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Jeff FrancoeurStrike (looking), J Francoeur lined out to shortstop12
Eric HosmerE Hosmer singled to left12
Tony AbreuStrike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), T Abreu struck out swinging12
David LoughBall, D Lough popped out to shortstop12
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 3rd		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
Dewayne WiseBall, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, D Wise lined out to center12
Gordon BeckhamStrike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), G Beckham struck out swinging12
Alejandro De AzaStrike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, A De Aza grounded out to shortstop12
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 3rd		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Alcides EscobarBall, Ball, A Escobar fouled out to second12
Alex GordonStrike (looking), Ball, Ball, A Gordon singled to right12
Billy ButlerB Butler grounded into double play, shortstop to first, A Gordon out at second12
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 4th		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
Kevin YoukilisStrike (looking), Ball, K Youkilis grounded out to shortstop12
Adam DunnBall, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), A Dunn safe at second on error by second baseman T Abreu12
Paul KonerkoStrike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), P Konerko struck out looking12
Alex RiosStrike (looking), A Rios flied out to left12
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 4th		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Salvador PerezStrike (looking), Ball, S Perez grounded out to second12
Mike MoustakasBall, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, M Moustakas grounded out to first12
Jeff FrancoeurJ Francoeur doubled to deep left12
Eric HosmerStrike (looking), E Hosmer lined out to left12
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 5th		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
A.J. PierzynskiStrike (foul), Strike (foul), Foul, A Pierzynski singled to deep left, A Pierzynski out stretching at second12
Alexei RamirezStrike (looking), A Ramirez flied out to center12
Dewayne WiseStrike (looking), D Wise flied out to center12
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 5th		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Tony AbreuStrike (swinging), T Abreu grounded out to shortstop12
David LoughD Lough grounded out to shortstop12
Alcides EscobarBall, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Escobar grounded out to shortstop12
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 6th		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
Gordon BeckhamBall, G Beckham homered to left (416 feet)22
Alejandro De AzaA De Aza singled to left center22
Kevin YoukilisStrike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), K Youkilis grounded into double play, third to second to first, A De Aza out at second22
Adam DunnStrike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), A Dunn struck out looking22
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 6th		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Alex GordonBall, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Gordon struck out swinging22
Billy ButlerStrike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), B Butler flied out to right22
Salvador PerezStrike (looking), S Perez lined out to right22
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 7th		SCORE
Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
Paul KonerkoStrike (looking), Ball, P Konerko grounded out to shortstop22
Alex RiosBall, Ball, Ball, A Rios homered to left (424 feet)32
A.J. PierzynskiStrike (foul), Ball, A Pierzynski singled to right32
Alexei RamirezBall, Strike (swinging), A Ramirez singled to center, A Pierzynski to second32
Dewayne WiseStrike (looking), Ball, D Wise flied out to left32
Gordon BeckhamStrike (looking), Strike (looking), G Beckham grounded out to pitcher32
1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 7th		SCORE
Gavin Floyd pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Mike MoustakasBall, Strike (foul), Ball, M Moustakas flied out to right32
Jeff FrancoeurBall, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), J Francoeur grounded out to pitcher32
Eric HosmerBall, Ball, E Hosmer grounded out to first32
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 8th		SCORE
Tim Collins pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
 T Collins relieved L Hochevar.32
Alejandro De AzaStrike (swinging), Ball, A De Aza grounded out to third32
Kevin YoukilisStrike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), K Youkilis struck out swinging32
Adam DunnBall, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, A Dunn walked, L Coleman relieved T Collins32
Paul KonerkoBall, Ball, Ball, Ball, P Konerko walked, A Dunn to second32
Alex RiosBall, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, A Rios walked, A Dunn to third, P Konerko to second, F Bueno relieved L Coleman, J Lopez ran for P Konerko32
A.J. PierzynskiStrike (foul), Strike (looking), A Pierzynski grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Lopez out at third, A Rios to second32
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 8th		SCORE
Matt Thornton pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
 K Youkilis at first base.32
 J Lopez at third base.32
 M Thornton relieved G Floyd.32
Tony AbreuStrike (foul), T Abreu flied out to right, J Bourgeois hit for D Lough32
Jason BourgeoisBall, J Bourgeois grounded out to catcher32
Alcides EscobarBall, A Escobar flied out to left32
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago - Top of 9th		SCORE
Vin Mazzaro pitching for Kansas CityCHWKC
 J Bourgeois in center field.32
 V Mazzaro relieved F Bueno.32
Alexei RamirezBall, Strike (swinging), Ball, A Ramirez grounded out to first32
Dewayne WiseBall, D Wise flied out to center32
Gordon BeckhamStrike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), G Beckham struck out swinging32
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Bottom of 9th		SCORE
Matt Thornton pitching for ChicagoCHWKC
Alex GordonBall, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (swinging), A Gordon struck out swinging, A Reed relieved M Thornton32
Billy ButlerBall, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, B Butler grounded out to second32
Salvador PerezStrike (looking), S Perez flied out to center32
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors