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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2003-03-31 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 40302 · 71°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph to LF · 2:05
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 3–0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Runelvys Hernandez earned the win and Mike MacDougal picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Runelvys Hernandez L: Mark Buehrle SV: Mike MacDougal
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: CB Bucknor · 3B: Tony Randazzo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 D'Angelo Jimenez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Crede | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Rowand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Buehrle | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Tom Gordon | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runelvys Hernandez | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Jason Grimsley | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 9/F9S
- Jose Valentin: 6/L6+
- Frank Thomas: S9/L34D+
- Magglio Ordonez: 9!/F89XD+
Bot 1
- Michael Tucker: K
- Joe Randa: 43/G4S-
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Raul Ibanez: 5/P5F
Top 2
- Paul Konerko: K
- Carlos Lee: K
- Joe Crede: D7/G5L+
- Aaron Rowand: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Brandon Berger: W
- Ken Harvey: D7/G5L+.1-3
- Angel Berroa: S9/L9S-.3-H;2-3
- Brent Mayne: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Carlos Febles: D8/L8RXD+.1XH(842)
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Sandy Alomar: 63/G56
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 63/G6-
- Jose Valentin: 4/L4-
Bot 3
- Joe Randa: E6/G6.B-1
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LXD+
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F78D
- Brandon Berger: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: W
- Magglio Ordonez: K
- Paul Konerko: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Ken Harvey: 43/G34-
- Angel Berroa: 9/F89S-
- Brent Mayne: S6/G6M-
- Carlos Febles: 7/F7LD
Top 5
- Carlos Lee: 53/G5
- Joe Crede: 8/F8RS
- Aaron Rowand: K
Bot 5
- Michael Tucker: 5/P5F
- Joe Randa: W
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Sandy Alomar: 53/G5
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 7/F7LM
- Jose Valentin: K
Bot 6
- Brandon Berger: 63/G6
- Ken Harvey: D9
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6S-
- Brent Mayne: S4/G4M.2XH(452)
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: W
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/G56.1-3
- Paul Konerko: FC5/G5S-.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Carlos Lee: K
- Joe Crede: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Febles: 3/BG3S
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LD
- Joe Randa: 8/L8RXD+
Top 8
- Aaron Rowand: 43/G4
- Sandy Alomar: 53/G5+
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Mike Sweeney: D7
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7M
- Desi Relaford: PB.2-3
- Desi Relaford: WP.3-H
- Desi Relaford: W
- Ken Harvey: 9/F9LD+
- Angel Berroa: SB2
- Angel Berroa: K
Top 9
- Jose Valentin: 9/L9M+
- Frank Thomas: K
- Magglio Ordonez: 6!3/G6
Notes & reviews
- rounded base too far
- Debut game for Rontrez Johnson