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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2005-06-20 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 34345 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph · 3:16
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 11–8. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Neal Cotts earned the win and Dustin Hermanson picked up the save. Paul Konerko went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
W: Neal Cotts L: Ryan Jensen SV: Dustin Hermanson
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Gotay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tadahito Iguchi | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Rowand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pablo Ozuna | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Lima | 4.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Jensen | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon McCarthy | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
 Luis Vizcaino | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Neal Cotts | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Shingo Takatsu | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Hermanson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8RS
- David DeJesus: W
- Terrence Long: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: S8/L8LS+
- Tadahito Iguchi: S7/G56.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K+SB3;SB2
- Paul Konerko: HR/F78D+.3-H;2-H
- Aaron Rowand: K
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G56S-
Top 2
- Emil Brown: S8/G6M
- Matt Stairs: 2/P2LF
- Tony Graffanino: DGR/L5D+/FINT.1-3
- Mark Teahen: 31/G34.3-H;2-3
- John Buck: 9/F89D
Bot 2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Joe Crede: 53/G5
- Pablo Ozuna: S7
- Scott Podsednik: SB2
- Scott Podsednik: 3/L34+
Top 3
- Ruben Gotay: 8/F8RM
- Angel Berroa: 43/G4
- David DeJesus: 9/F9LM
Bot 3
- Tadahito Iguchi: 63/G6
- Frank Thomas: HR/F8LXD+
- Paul Konerko: 9/L89D+
- Aaron Rowand: D7/G
- Jermaine Dye: S9/L9S.2-H
- A. J. Pierzynski: SB2
- A. J. Pierzynski: HP
- Joe Crede: 3/P3F
Top 4
- Terrence Long: W
- Emil Brown: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Matt Stairs: W
- Tony Graffanino: S8/L89S+.1-3
- Mark Teahen: D9/L89S-.3-H;1-H
- John Buck: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Pablo Ozuna: S4/G4M+
- Scott Podsednik: 6/P6
- Tadahito Iguchi: S7/L7LS.1-3
- Frank Thomas: 4/SF/P3DF.3-H
- Paul Konerko: D8/L89S.1-H
- Aaron Rowand: 43/G4M+
Top 5
- Ruben Gotay: 7/L78D
- Angel Berroa: S7/L7LS-
- David DeJesus: 5/P25+
- Terrence Long: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Emil Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: D7/F7D+.3-H;2-H
- Tony Graffanino: WP.2-3
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Mark Teahen: 341/G34S-
Bot 5
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: S5/BG5S+
- Joe Crede: 8/F8RXD+
- Pablo Ozuna: 6/P4M
- Scott Podsednik: K
Top 6
- John Buck: HR/L89D+
- Ruben Gotay: HR/F9D+
- Angel Berroa: 3/P
- David DeJesus: K
- Terrence Long: K
Bot 6
- Tadahito Iguchi: S7/G56
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8LXD
- Paul Konerko: S7/G6.1-3
- Aaron Rowand: K
- Jermaine Dye: W.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/P8RS-.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Crede: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
- Pablo Ozuna: 64(1)/FO/G6MS-
Top 7
- Emil Brown: W
- Matt Stairs: 5/P56
- Tony Graffanino: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS+
Bot 7
- Scott Podsednik: 31/G34S
- Tadahito Iguchi: 53/G5
- Frank Thomas: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Mark Teahen: 43/G34
- John Buck: K
- Ruben Gotay: D9/L9LM
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Paul Konerko: K
- Aaron Rowand: W
- Jermaine Dye: 8/F8RM
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/L7S.1-2
- Joe Crede: 53/G5S-
Top 9
- David DeJesus: 6/P5D
- Terrence Long: K
- Emil Brown: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- fan interference