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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2006-05-06 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 38593 · 52°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph from LF · 2:38
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 9–2. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Javier Vazquez earned the win. Jim Thome went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
W: Javier Vazquez L: Runelvys Hernandez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kerry Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Guiel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tadahito Iguchi | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Uribe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Anderson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runelvys Hernandez | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Andrade | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Wood | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Peralta | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Javier Vazquez | 7.2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
 Neal Cotts | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon McCarthy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kerry Robinson: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7/F78D
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: D9/L9LS+
- Tadahito Iguchi: S9/L9LM.2-H
- Jim Thome: K
- Paul Konerko: 3/P23F-
- A. J. Pierzynski: 3/G3
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Emil Brown: 6/P6-
- Aaron Guiel: K
Bot 2
- Joe Crede: 8/P8RS
- Ross Gload: 63/G4M
- Juan Uribe: 13/G13+
Top 3
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6-
- Esteban German: 63/G6
- Paul Bako: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Brian Anderson: HR/F7D+
- Scott Podsednik: 8/F78S
- Tadahito Iguchi: 13/G13
- Jim Thome: 63/G4M+
Top 4
- Kerry Robinson: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G34S
Bot 4
- Paul Konerko: S7/L7S
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7.1-2
- Joe Crede: WP.2-3;1-2
- Joe Crede: 143/G15-
- Ross Gload: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Juan Uribe: K
Top 5
- Matt Stairs: 43/G4+
- Emil Brown: K
- Aaron Guiel: 9/F9LD+
Bot 5
- Brian Anderson: S7/G56-
- Scott Podsednik: 43/SH/BG4S+.1-2
- Tadahito Iguchi: S7/G56.2-3
- Jim Thome: HR/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
- Paul Konerko: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/F8RM
- Joe Crede: W.1-2
- Ross Gload: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Angel Berroa: D7/L7D+
- Esteban German: S9/L89M+.2-3
- Paul Bako: 36(1)3/GDP/G34S-.3-H(NR)
- Kerry Robinson: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Juan Uribe: 9/F89D+
- Brian Anderson: K
- Scott Podsednik: 7/F7LMF
Top 7
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F9D+
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3-
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Tadahito Iguchi: S5/G5S-
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Paul Konerko: W.2-3;1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L89M+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Crede: 5/IF/P25-
- Ross Gload: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
- Juan Uribe: K
Top 8
- Emil Brown: DGR/F8RXD+
- Aaron Guiel: 13/G13-
- Angel Berroa: 5/P
- Esteban German: S8/G6M-.2-H
- John Buck: K
Bot 8
- Brian Anderson: 13/G56S-
- Scott Podsednik: 53/G56-
- Tadahito Iguchi: S8/L6MD
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Paul Konerko: E5/L5+.2-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7D+
Top 9
- Kerry Robinson: 13/G
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6S-
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 5/P5F-