Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - September 18, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 18, 2011

Final

Series: Game 4 of 4

Kansas City won 3-1

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 10

(74-78, 41-36 away)

Royals 5

(67-87, 39-40 home)

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2:10 PM ET, September 18, 2011

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHW	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	4	0	10	15	1
KC	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	5	15	0

W: J. Danks (7-12)

L: B. Chen (11-8)

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Pierre LF	4	1	2	0	1	1	17	.285	.337	.337
A Ramirez SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	15	.271	.329	.402
P Konerko 1B	5	2	2	2	0	0	15	.306	.391	.522
A Pierzynski C	5	3	4	4	0	0	24	.292	.330	.418
A Rios CF	3	1	0	0	2	1	25	.221	.260	.331
A Dunn DH	5	1	2	1	0	2	16	.165	.292	.285
D Viciedo RF	5	1	2	0	0	1	17	.292	.370	.361
A De Aza RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.383	.545
B Morel 3B	4	0	2	2	1	2	24	.254	.294	.366
G Beckham 2B	4	0	0	1	0	2	28	.229	.293	.327
Totals	40	10	15	10	4	10	181
BATTING 2B: B Morel (17, B Chen); A Dunn (14, B Chen) HR: P Konerko (30, 7th inning off L Coleman 0 on, 0 Out); A Pierzynski 2 (8, 7th inning off L Coleman 0 on, 0 Out; 8th inning off J Chavez 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: B Morel 2 (36), A Dunn (41), G Beckham (42), P Konerko 2 (103), A Pierzynski 4 (47) SF: G Beckham 2-out RBI: B Morel 2, P Konerko, A Pierzynski 3 White Sox RISP: 5-9 (D Viciedo 1-1, A Ramirez 0-1, G Beckham 0-2, J Pierre 1-2, P Konerko 1-1, B Morel 1-1, A Pierzynski 1-1) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: J Pierre (15, 2nd base by B Chen) Picked Off: J Pierre (1st base by B Chen)
FIELDING E: G Beckham (6, ground ball)

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Danks (W, 7-12)	6.0	10	4	3	0	0	0	100-66	4.36
J Crain (H, 20)	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	16-13	2.29
C Sale (H, 15)	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	23-13	2.70
S Santos	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	26-17	3.43
Totals	9.0	15	5	4	1	4	0	165-109
PITCHING J Danks pitched to 1 batter in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Danks 18/29; J Crain 3/4; C Sale 2/5; S Santos 3/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Danks 17-2-21-26; J Crain 2-3-5-3; C Sale 4-4-3-2; S Santos 8-2-2-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Danks 12-6; J Crain 0-1; C Sale 1-1; S Santos 2-0 Game Scores: J Danks 38

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	4	0	1	0	1	0	20	.303	.377	.501
M Cabrera CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	18	.302	.335	.468
B Butler DH	5	0	1	1	0	0	22	.292	.364	.461
E Hosmer 1B	5	1	3	1	0	0	17	.292	.337	.462
J Francoeur RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	12	.286	.332	.477
J Giavotella 2B	5	0	3	2	0	1	22	.232	.264	.351
M Moustakas 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	13	.251	.299	.339
B Pena C	5	1	1	0	0	2	28	.249	.289	.339
Y Navarro SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	13	.250	.303	.350
Totals	43	5	15	5	1	4	165
BATTING 2B: B Butler (39, J Danks); M Moustakas (15, J Danks); J Francoeur (46, J Crain) 3B: J Giavotella (3, J Danks) RBI: Y Navarro (9), B Butler (90), J Giavotella 2 (20), E Hosmer (72) Royals RISP: 6-18 (A Gordon 1-2, M Moustakas 0-3, B Pena 1-3, J Giavotella 2-3, E Hosmer 1-3, M Cabrera 0-1, Y Navarro 1-1, B Butler 0-2) Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: J Francoeur (22, 2nd base off J Danks/A Pierzynski); M Cabrera (20, 2nd base off J Crain/A Pierzynski)

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Chen (L, 11-8)	5.1	9	4	4	2	2	0	98-60	4.14
L Coleman	1.2	3	2	2	0	4	2	29-19	2.76
J Chavez	1.0	3	4	4	2	3	1	39-23	10.57
T Collins	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-10	3.72
Totals	9.0	15	10	10	4	10	3	181-112
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Chen 12/26; L Coleman 7/8; J Chavez 3/8; T Collins 3/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Chen 16-5-20-19; L Coleman 4-6-5-4; J Chavez 8-4-8-3; T Collins 4-2-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Chen 1-12; L Coleman 0-1; J Chavez 0-0; T Collins 2-0 Game Scores: B Chen 34

Scoring Summary

			CHW	KC
	2nd	B Morel doubled to deep center, A Pierzynski and D Viciedo scored.	2	0
	4th	A Dunn doubled to deep right, A Rios scored.	3	0
	4th	G Beckham hit sacrifice fly to left, A Dunn scored.	4	0
	5th	Y Navarro singled to right, M Moustakas scored, B Pena to second.	4	1
	5th	B Butler grounded into fielder's choice to first, B Pena scored, A Gordon out at second, Y Navarro to third.	4	2
	6th	J Giavotella tripled to deep right center, J Francoeur scored.	4	3
	7th	P Konerko homered to left (371 feet).	5	3
	7th	A Pierzynski homered to right (413 feet).	6	3
	7th	E Hosmer singled to center, M Cabrera scored.	6	4
	8th	P Konerko singled to left, J Pierre scored, A Ramirez to third.	7	4
	8th	A Pierzynski homered to right (373 feet), A Ramirez and P Konerko scored.	10	4
	9th	J Giavotella reached on infield single to shortstop, E Hosmer scored, J Francoeur to second.	10	5
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Game Notes

PAUL KONERKO AND A.J. PIERZYNSKI OF THE WHITE SOX HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE SEVENTH INNING.

Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	29,480 (77.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:07
Weather	64 degrees, drizzle
Wind	2 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Angel Hernandez, First Base - Todd Tichenor, Second Base - Greg Gibson, Third Base - Clint Fagan