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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2002-07-17 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13823 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph to RF · 3:08
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 8–6. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 2nd. Jeff Suppan earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Magglio Ordonez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Jeff Suppan L: Todd Ritchie SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Neifi Perez | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Ritchie | 5.2 | 12 | 2 | 5 |
| Rocky Biddle | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelly Wunsch | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Ryan Bukvich | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7M
- Tony Graffanino: E5/TH1
- Carlos Lee: 8/F78S
- Magglio Ordonez: BK.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: K
Bot 1
- Aaron Guiel: K/C
- Luis Alicea: K
- Carlos Beltran: S6/G6S.BX2(6234)
Top 2
- Paul Konerko: 63/G6
- Frank Thomas: D8/L78D
- Jose Valentin: 7/F78S
- Mark Johnson: W
- Royce Clayton: W.2-3;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tony Graffanino: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Raul Ibanez: D9/L9LS
- Michael Tucker: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Brandon Berger: S8/G6
- Neifi Perez: W.1-2
- Carlos Febles: 24/SH/BG2L.2-3;1-2
- Brent Mayne: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;BX2(926)
- Aaron Guiel: 4/P8RS
Top 3
- Carlos Lee: W
- Magglio Ordonez: HR/F8RXD.1-H
- Paul Konerko: 63/G6
- Frank Thomas: D8/L8RXD
- Jose Valentin: S9/L9S.2-3
- Mark Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 3
- Luis Alicea: K/C
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Raul Ibanez: 13/G15
Top 4
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6
- Kenny Lofton: 31/G3
- Tony Graffanino: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Michael Tucker: 5/P56S
- Brandon Berger: W
- Neifi Perez: S7/L7S.1-2
- Carlos Febles: 7/F7D
- Brent Mayne: S9/L9S.2-H;1-2
- Aaron Guiel: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Luis Alicea: 13/G15
Top 5
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9S
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/L8LS
- Paul Konerko: 53/G5.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 63/G6S
Bot 5
- Carlos Beltran: K/C
- Raul Ibanez: 31/G3
- Michael Tucker: S9/L9S
- Brandon Berger: 5/P5
Top 6
- Jose Valentin: K/C
- Mark Johnson: S7/L78S
- Royce Clayton: 9/F9D
- Kenny Lofton: 6/P56
Bot 6
- Neifi Perez: D7/L5
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6MS.2-3
- Brent Mayne: S9/L9S.3-H
- Aaron Guiel: 7/F78S
- Luis Alicea: WP.1-2
- Luis Alicea: S9/G34.2-H
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L7S.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: K
Top 7
- Tony Graffanino: S1/G15
- Carlos Lee: K
- Magglio Ordonez: W.1-2
- Paul Konerko: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Frank Thomas: D8/L8RD.2-H;1-H
- Jose Valentin: 63/G6
- Mark Johnson: WP.2-3
- Mark Johnson: W
- Royce Clayton: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Michael Tucker: 6/P6
- Brandon Berger: 2/FL/P2RF
- Neifi Perez: 43/G4
Top 8
- Kenny Lofton: 4/P4MD
- Tony Graffanino: 7/L78M
- Carlos Lee: W
- Magglio Ordonez: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 8
- Carlos Febles: 43/G4
- Brent Mayne: S8/L8RS
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Luis Alicea: SB2
- Luis Alicea: W
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RS
Top 9
- Paul Konerko: K
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7S
- Jose Valentin: K
- Ray Durham: 1/L15