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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2001-08-02 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 16021 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to RF · 2:48
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 6–3. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 3rd. Jeff Suppan earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Jose Valentin went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jeff Suppan L: Kip Wells SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Rob Drake · 2B: Marty Foster · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Febles | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Neifi Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Liefer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Rowand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kip Wells | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Matt Ginter | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Embree | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Febles: 31/G34S
- Neifi Perez: S/G4S-
- Carlos Beltran: HP.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 13/G13+.2-3;1-2
- Raul Ibanez: 6/P8LS
Bot 1
- Jose Valentin: 7/F7M
- Tony Graffanino: 8/F89XD+
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6+
Top 2
- Joe Randa: W
- Dee Brown: 7/F78M
- Mark Quinn: 7/L7D+
- Brent Mayne: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Bot 2
- Jose Canseco: K
- Paul Konerko: 53/G56+
- Jeff Liefer: S7/L78S+
- Aaron Rowand: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Carlos Febles: W
- Neifi Perez: PO1(E1).1-2
- Neifi Perez: S3/BG3S-.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: W.2-3;1-2
- Raul Ibanez: D9/L9LS+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Joe Randa: 43/G4-.2-3
- Dee Brown: D/F78XD+.3-H
- Mark Quinn: 7/L7D+
- Brent Mayne: S7/P78S.2-H;BX2(74)
Bot 3
- Mark Johnson: HP
- Royce Clayton: 8/F8RXD+
- Jose Valentin: HP.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: 8/F8LXD+
- Magglio Ordonez: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Top 4
- Carlos Febles: 13/G15
- Neifi Perez: 4/L4
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Jose Canseco: 9/F89S-
- Paul Konerko: 53/G56
- Jeff Liefer: HP
- Aaron Rowand: 53/G
Top 5
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Raul Ibanez: 3/G
- Joe Randa: K/C
Bot 5
- Mark Johnson: 8/F8LM
- Royce Clayton: S7
- Jose Valentin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Dee Brown: 9/F89D
- Mark Quinn: 53/G56
- Brent Mayne: S8/L8LM
- Carlos Febles: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Tony Graffanino: D9/L9LS+
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6+
- Jose Canseco: K
- Paul Konerko: 53/G5+
Top 7
- Neifi Perez: 31/G34S-
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6
- Mike Sweeney: 13/G13+
Bot 7
- Jeff Liefer: HR/F8RXD+
- Aaron Rowand: 53/G5
- Mark Johnson: 3/G3+
- Royce Clayton: S8/G6M
- Jose Valentin: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Magglio Ordonez: K
Top 8
- Luis Alicea: 4/P34D
- Joe Randa: S8/L8RS
- Dee Brown: 4/FL/P3DF
- Mark Quinn: 5/P15
Bot 8
- Jose Canseco: 63/G6
- Paul Konerko: 7/F7D
- Jeff Liefer: K
Top 9
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4-
- Carlos Febles: 53/G56S
- Neifi Perez: 53/G
Bot 9
- Ray Durham: 8/F8LD
- Carlos Lee: K
- Royce Clayton: S8/G6M
- Jose Valentin: 9/F9M