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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2004-04-07 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16134 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph L to R · 3:05
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Esteban Loaiza earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Miguel Olivo 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Esteban Loaiza L: Darrell May SV: Billy Koch
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Uribe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Rowand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Guiel | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Esteban Loaiza | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Michael Jackson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Politte | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Koch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Sullivan | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 D. J. Carrasco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Uribe: 63/G6
- Jose Valentin: K
- Magglio Ordonez: E4/G4MD
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Carlos Lee: 4/L4D+
Bot 1
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9S
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 2
- Paul Konerko: 63/G6
- Joe Crede: 8/F8RD
- Aaron Rowand: S9/L89M
- Miguel Olivo: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Juan Uribe: K
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Benito Santiago: 9/F9M
Top 3
- Jose Valentin: K
- Magglio Ordonez: D8/L8RXD+
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- Carlos Lee: K
Bot 3
- Aaron Guiel: W
- Tony Graffanino: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Angel Berroa: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Carlos Beltran: W.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7S+.2-H;1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
Top 4
- Paul Konerko: W
- Joe Crede: 4/P9LS
- Aaron Rowand: 6/P6D
- Miguel Olivo: S7/L78S.1-2
- Juan Uribe: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: S8/G4MD
- Joe Randa: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
- Benito Santiago: 9/F9S+
Top 5
- Jose Valentin: K
- Magglio Ordonez: HR/F78D+
- Frank Thomas: K
- Carlos Lee: HR/F8LXD+
- Paul Konerko: 7/F78D
Bot 5
- Aaron Guiel: HR/F9LD+
- Tony Graffanino: S9/G4
- Angel Berroa: 9/F89D
- Carlos Beltran: S8/F8RS.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89S
- Juan Gonzalez: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Top 6
- Joe Crede: 8/F8RM
- Aaron Rowand: 63/G6
- Miguel Olivo: K
Bot 6
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9M
- Joe Randa: 63/G6S
- Benito Santiago: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Juan Uribe: 3/P
- Jose Valentin: 4/P4
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/L7S.BX2(74)
Bot 7
- Aaron Guiel: W
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F7D+
- Angel Berroa: S7/L7S.1-3
- Carlos Beltran: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: 7/F7M
- Carlos Lee: S7/G5.BX2(74)
- Paul Konerko: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L8LS
- Matt Stairs: 8/F89S
- Joe Randa: 9/F9LM
- Benito Santiago: K
Top 9
- Joe Crede: 3/L3
- Aaron Rowand: 5/P5D
- Miguel Olivo: 9/F9M
Bot 9
- Aaron Guiel: 8/F8LD
- Tony Graffanino: 43/G4
- Angel Berroa: S7/L7M+
- Carlos Beltran: 8/P6MD
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Rich Thompson