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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2005-04-24 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15331 · 57°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph to RF · 2:57
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Neal Cotts earned the win and Shingo Takatsu picked up the save. Matt Stairs went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Neal Cotts L: Shawn Camp SV: Shingo Takatsu
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: Jim Reynolds · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Harris | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Rowand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Timo Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Uribe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Widger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pablo Ozuna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe McEwing | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Gotay | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Hernandez | 5.0 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
 Cliff Politte | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Neal Cotts | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Vizcaino | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shingo Takatsu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Bautista | 7.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
 Jaime Cerda | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Camp | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Sisco | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Wood | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Scott Podsednik: W
- Willie Harris: W.1-2
- Paul Konerko: 7/L7S+
- Ross Gload: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Aaron Rowand: W.1-2
- Timo Perez: 43/G4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Juan Uribe: K
Bot 1
- Joe McEwing: S8/G6M
- Ruben Gotay: SB2
- Ruben Gotay: K
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Matt Stairs: W
- Eli Marrero: 4/P4D
Top 2
- Chris Widger: 4/P3D
- Joe Crede: 9/F89M
- Scott Podsednik: 8/F78M
Bot 2
- Terrence Long: 31/G3
- Angel Berroa: D9/F9LD
- John Buck: K
- Matt Diaz: K
Top 3
- Willie Harris: S7/L8LS
- Paul Konerko: 8/F8RS
- Ross Gload: 7/F7LM
- Aaron Rowand: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- Joe McEwing: 43/G4
- Ruben Gotay: K
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Matt Stairs: W.1-2
- Eli Marrero: 6/P5D
Top 4
- Timo Perez: K+WP.B-1
- Juan Uribe: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
- Chris Widger: 53/G5+
Bot 4
- Terrence Long: 13/G15
- Angel Berroa: W
- John Buck: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- John Buck: K
- Matt Diaz: 8/F8LM
Top 5
- Joe Crede: 43/G4
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Willie Harris: K
Bot 5
- Joe McEwing: D9/L9LS+.B-3(E9)
- Ruben Gotay: S8/L6MD+.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7LM
- Matt Stairs: W.1-2
- Eli Marrero: 9/F9S
- Terrence Long: W.2-3;1-2
- Angel Berroa: E4/G4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- John Buck: 7/F7M
Top 6
- Paul Konerko: 53/G5
- Ross Gload: 43/G4
- Aaron Rowand: E6/G6
- Timo Perez: 13/G13-
Bot 6
- Matt Diaz: E5/TH/G5
- Joe McEwing: 1/BP
- Ruben Gotay: K
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9D+
Top 7
- Juan Uribe: W
- Chris Widger: 6/P4MD
- Joe Crede: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Matt Stairs: HR/F8RXD+
- Eli Marrero: 13/G15+
- Terrence Long: 8/F8LD
- Angel Berroa: K
Top 8
- Scott Podsednik: 63/G6MD
- Willie Harris: S9/L3S+
- Paul Konerko: S7/L78S.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Aaron Rowand: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Pablo Ozuna: D9/G3+.2-H;1XH(942)
Bot 8
- John Buck: 4/L4
- Matt Diaz: 43/G4
- Joe McEwing: 4/P3D
Top 9
- Juan Uribe: 63/G6
- Chris Widger: 43/G13-
- Joe Crede: 5
Bot 9
- Ruben Gotay: K
- Mike Sweeney: 31/G34+
- Matt Stairs: 7/F7M