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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2004-04-05 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 41575 · 65°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph R to L · 2:46
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 9–7. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 9th. D.J. Carrasco earned the win. Benito Santiago went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 13 |
W: D.J. Carrasco L: Damaso Marte SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Rowand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Guiel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Desi Relaford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mendy Lopez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Buehrle | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Politte | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Billy Koch | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Damaso Marte | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Shawn Camp | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Nate Field | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 D. J. Carrasco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Harris: 3/G3
- Jose Valentin: K
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G34
Bot 1
- Angel Berroa: 23/G2R-
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9D
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7S+
- Carlos Lee: S7/L6D+.1-2
- Paul Konerko: D9/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Joe Crede: K
- Aaron Rowand: 43/G34.2-3
- Sandy Alomar: HR/F7D+.3-H
- Willie Harris: 7/F78M
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L4MD+
- Joe Randa: 9/L89M
- Ken Harvey: S1/G25-.1-3;B-2(E1/TH)
- Benito Santiago: FC6/G6S-.3-H(UR);2X3(654)
- Aaron Guiel: 7/F7M
Top 3
- Jose Valentin: K
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G5
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 3
- Desi Relaford: S7/G
- Angel Berroa: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9LD
Top 4
- Carlos Lee: HR/F8LXD+
- Paul Konerko: S8/G6
- Joe Crede: 8/F8RXD+
- Aaron Rowand: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RM-
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L8LS-
- Joe Randa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: S8/L8RS+
- Willie Harris: 24/SH/BG2L.1-2
- Jose Valentin: K
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56+
Bot 5
- Ken Harvey: 53/G56+
- Benito Santiago: HR/F78XD+
- Aaron Guiel: 3/G3-
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Angel Berroa: 7/F7D+
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: W
- Carlos Lee: 4/P34D
- Paul Konerko: 9/L9D+
- Joe Crede: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 6
- Carlos Beltran: S8/L8RM
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89M-
- Juan Gonzalez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 7
- Aaron Rowand: S7/G56
- Sandy Alomar: S9/G4.1-3
- Willie Harris: 3/LDP/L3+.1X1(3)
- Jose Valentin: D9/L9LD+.3-H
- Magglio Ordonez: S7.2-H
- Frank Thomas: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: S6/G56-
- Ken Harvey: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Benito Santiago: 3/P3DF-
- Aaron Guiel: S8/L6MD-.2-H
- Tony Graffanino: K
Top 8
- Carlos Lee: K
- Paul Konerko: S7/L78S+
- Joe Crede: 9/F89M
- Aaron Rowand: SB2
- Aaron Rowand: K
Bot 8
- Angel Berroa: K
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F89S
- Mike Sweeney: D9/F89D+
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
Top 9
- Sandy Alomar: 63/G6MS-
- Willie Harris: 43/G4
- Jose Valentin: 13/G13+
Bot 9
- Joe Randa: W
- Ken Harvey: PB.1-2
- Ken Harvey: W
- Benito Santiago: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Mendy Lopez: HR/F8LXD.3-H;2-H
- Angel Berroa: S7/L78M
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F78D+.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Relaford left due to injured leg
- Debut game for Shawn Camp