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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2003-04-17 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 10716 · 43°F, cloudy, rain · Wind 13 mph L to R · 2:42
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 8–2. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Esteban Loaiza earned the win. Carlos Lee went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHA | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Esteban Loaiza L: Chris George SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Desi Relaford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Berger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Carlos Febles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Difelice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Rowand | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris George | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Kris Wilson | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Esteban Loaiza | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
 Gary Glover | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick White | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Tucker: K
- Desi Relaford: 4/P4D
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Raul Ibanez: K
Bot 1
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Jose Valentin: 53/SH/BG5S-.1-2
- Frank Thomas: BK.2-3
- Frank Thomas: W
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/L5D+.3-H;1-2
- Paul Konerko: FC5/G5S-.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Lee: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Dee Brown: 8/F8LD
- Brandon Berger: K
- Angel Berroa: K
Bot 2
- Joe Crede: 9/F9LS
- Aaron Rowand: K
- Miguel Olivo: HR/F7LD+
- Tony Graffanino: HR/F7D+
- Jose Valentin: 53/G5
Top 3
- Carlos Febles: K
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6S
- Michael Tucker: W
- Desi Relaford: K
Bot 3
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8RM
- Magglio Ordonez: 6/P6
- Paul Konerko: HR/L8LXD+
- Carlos Lee: S9/L89S
- Joe Crede: 6/P56D
Top 4
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Raul Ibanez: 43/G4
- Dee Brown: 7/F7LM
Bot 4
- Aaron Rowand: 7/F7LM
- Miguel Olivo: 63/G6M
- Tony Graffanino: 53/G56
Top 5
- Brandon Berger: S7/G56
- Angel Berroa: K
- Carlos Febles: 53/G5S-.1-3
- Mike Difelice: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Jose Valentin: W
- Frank Thomas: WP.1-2
- Frank Thomas: D9/F9LD.2-3
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G5+
- Paul Konerko: IW
- Carlos Lee: HR/F78D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Joe Crede: 43/G4
- Aaron Rowand: E6/G6.B-1
- Miguel Olivo: K
Top 6
- Michael Tucker: K
- Desi Relaford: S8/L8RS-
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Raul Ibanez: S9/G34.1-2
- Dee Brown: S8/G4.2-H;1-3
- Brandon Berger: K
Bot 6
- Tony Graffanino: 9/F9LS
- Jose Valentin: D7/F8LXD+
- Frank Thomas: 2/P2LF
- Magglio Ordonez: K
Top 7
- Angel Berroa: S7/F7S-
- Carlos Febles: 4/P4
- Mike Difelice: 6/P56
- Michael Tucker: S7/L8LS.1-3
- Desi Relaford: 9/L9M
Bot 7
- Paul Konerko: K
- Carlos Lee: 9/F89S
- Joe Crede: 7/L7M
Top 8
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7D+
- Raul Ibanez: D9/F9LD.1-3
- Dee Brown: K
- Brandon Berger: S5/G5S-.3-H;2-2
- Angel Berroa: PB.2-3;1-2
- Angel Berroa: W
- Carlos Febles: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Bot 8
- Aaron Rowand: 53/G56+
- Miguel Olivo: 31/G34S-
- Tony Graffanino: 3/P3SF/FL
Top 9
- Mike Difelice: K
- Michael Tucker: K
- Desi Relaford: 4/P4D
Notes & reviews
- 10 minute delay sometime in game