Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - April 06, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 6, 2011

Final in 12

Series: Game 2 of 2

White Sox 10

(3-2, 3-2 away)

Royals 7

(4-2, 4-2 home)

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2:10 PM ET, April 6, 2011

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
CHW	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	3	10	18	4
KC	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7	13	0

W: C. Sale (1-0)

L: S. O'Sullivan (0-1)

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Pierre DH	6	1	3	2	0	1	19	.304	.320	.435
G Beckham 2B	5	1	0	0	2	1	30	.364	.462	.409
A Rios CF	6	1	2	1	0	0	19	.167	.231	.167
P Konerko 1B	5	0	2	1	0	1	12	.333	.400	.476
B Lillibridge PR-LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
C Quentin RF	6	2	4	3	0	0	21	.500	.522	1.000
A Ramirez SS	6	1	3	0	0	1	17	.261	.292	.391
L Milledge LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.250	.250	.500
a-M Teahen PH-LF-1B	2	0	0	0	1	0	9	.250	.400	.250
R Castro C	3	1	2	1	0	0	11	.400	.400	1.000
b-A Pierzynski PH-C	1	1	0	0	1	0	11	.316	.350	.368
B Morel 3B	6	1	2	2	0	1	20	.300	.300	.350
Totals	50	10	18	10	4	6	186
a-flied out to right for L Milledge in the 8th b-grounded to second for R Castro in the 9th
BATTING 2B: J Pierre (1, T Collins); C Quentin 2 (5, S O'Sullivan, J Soria) HR: R Castro (1, 7th inning off J Francis 0 on, 2 Out); C Quentin (2, 8th inning off R Tejeda 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: R Castro (1), J Pierre 2 (3), C Quentin 3 (10), A Rios (1), P Konerko (7), B Morel 2 (4) S: A Pierzynski SF: J Pierre 2-out RBI: R Castro, J Pierre, C Quentin 3, A Rios, P Konerko GIDP: C Quentin White Sox RISP: 5-16 (A Rios 1-1, C Quentin 1-2, G Beckham 0-3, A Ramirez 1-3, M Teahen 0-1, P Konerko 1-2, B Morel 1-2, L Milledge 0-1, J Pierre 0-1) Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: J Pierre (2, 3rd base off T Collins/B Pena)
FIELDING E: A Ramirez (1, ground ball); P Konerko (1, throw); M Teahen (1, fly ball); B Morel (3, ground ball) DP: 2 (A Ramirez-G Beckham-P Konerko, B Morel-G Beckham-P Konerko).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Buehrle	5.0	8	5	5	2	2	0	86-52	7.36
P Humber	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	39-23	9.00
W Ohman	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	17-8	18.00
M Thornton (B, 1)	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	34-23	3.38
C Sale (W, 1-0)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	32-21	4.15
Totals	12.0	13	7	6	5	5	0	208-127
PITCHING IBB: B Butler (By M Buehrle); J Francoeur (By M Thornton) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Buehrle 16/24; P Humber 6/9; W Ohman 1/5; M Thornton 7/9; C Sale 4/8 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Buehrle 11-9-12-20; P Humber 8-1-6-8; W Ohman 2-1-1-4; M Thornton 6-4-6-7; C Sale 7-2-6-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Buehrle 9-3; P Humber 1-5; W Ohman 3-0; M Thornton 5-0; C Sale 4-0 Game Scores: M Buehrle 31

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M Aviles 3B	7	0	0	1	0	0	25	.115	.179	.346
M Cabrera CF	6	1	2	0	0	0	28	.290	.313	.419
A Gordon LF	5	1	2	1	1	2	29	.379	.419	.655
B Butler DH	3	0	2	1	2	0	23	.364	.500	.682
J Dyson PR-DH	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
K Ka'aihue 1B	6	0	1	1	0	1	20	.174	.321	.391
J Francoeur RF	5	1	1	0	1	1	23	.296	.345	.444
A Escobar SS	6	1	2	1	0	0	17	.214	.267	.250
B Pena C	6	1	2	1	0	0	19	.385	.385	.462
C Getz 2B	5	1	1	0	1	1	22	.316	.381	.316
Totals	49	7	13	6	5	5	208
BATTING 2B: A Gordon (5, M Buehrle); A Escobar (1, M Buehrle); M Cabrera (1, M Buehrle); K Ka'aihue (2, M Thornton) RBI: A Gordon (4), B Butler (4), A Escobar (2), B Pena (1), M Aviles (2), K Ka'aihue (4) S: J Dyson GIDP: M Cabrera, B Pena Royals RISP: 4-17 (A Gordon 0-1, K Ka'aihue 1-4, M Aviles 0-2, B Pena 1-2, A Escobar 0-2, C Getz 1-1, M Cabrera 0-1, J Francoeur 0-3, B Butler 1-1) Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: C Getz (2, 2nd base off P Humber/R Castro); J Dyson (3, 2nd base off M Thornton/A Pierzynski) Picked Off: M Aviles (1st base by R Castro)
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Francis-C Getz-K Ka'aihue). Outfield Assist: A Gordon (C Quentin at 3rd base).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Francis	6.2	8	2	2	1	4	1	97-61	1.98
T Collins	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-5	0.00
R Tejeda (H, 1)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	12-11	4.50
J Soria (B, 1)	1.0	4	4	4	1	0	0	27-19	7.20
J Jeffress	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	15-8	3.38
S O'Sullivan (L, 0-1)	2.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	29-19	11.25
Totals	12.0	18	10	10	4	6	2	186-123
PITCHING IBB: A Pierzynski (By S O'Sullivan) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Francis 19/27; T Collins 2/2; R Tejeda 4/5; J Soria 4/8; J Jeffress 2/4; S O'Sullivan 8/10 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Francis 20-11-9-21; T Collins 1-2-0-2; R Tejeda 5-0-1-5; J Soria 5-0-7-7; J Jeffress 4-2-1-1; S O'Sullivan 4-1-5-9 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Francis 8-7; T Collins 1-0; R Tejeda 1-2; J Soria 2-1; J Jeffress 1-0; S O'Sullivan 4-2 Game Scores: J Francis 53

Scoring Summary

			CHW	KC
	1st	A Gordon doubled to deep left, M Cabrera scored.	0	1
	1st	B Butler singled to center, A Gordon scored.	0	2
	4th	A Escobar doubled to deep left, J Francoeur scored.	0	3
	4th	B Pena singled to right, A Escobar scored, B Pena to second advancing on throw.	0	4
	4th	M Aviles grounded into fielder's choice to second, B Pena scored, C Getz out at second.	0	5
	7th	R Castro homered to center (447 feet).	1	5
	7th	J Pierre doubled to deep left center, B Morel scored.	2	5
	8th	C Quentin homered to left (383 feet).	3	5
	8th	M Aviles safe at second on error by left fielder M Teahen, C Getz scored.	3	6
	9th	A Rios reached on infield single to shortstop, J Pierre scored, G Beckham to third.	4	6
	9th	P Konerko singled to right, G Beckham scored, A Rios to third.	5	6
	9th	C Quentin doubled to center, A Rios and B Lillibridge scored, C Quentin to third advancing on throw.	7	6
	9th	K Ka'aihue doubled to left, J Dyson scored.	7	7
	12th	B Morel singled to right, C Quentin and A Ramirez scored, A Pierzynski to third.	9	7
	12th	J Pierre hit sacrifice fly to left, A Pierzynski scored, B Morel to second.	10	7
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	13,360 (35.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:41
Weather	69 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Jerry Layne, First Base - Bob Davidson, Second Base - Hunter Wendelstedt, Third Base - Brian Knight