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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2009-04-09 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 18091 · 53°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph from LF · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 9th. Ron Mahay earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save. Coco Crisp went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
W: Ron Mahay L: Bobby Jenks SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Bill Hohn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Bloomquist | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Quentin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dewayne Wise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Fields | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilson Betemit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Davies | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
 Ron Mahay | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Danks | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
 Mike MacDougal | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Thornton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Jenks | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: 53/G56S
- David DeJesus: 63/G6M
- Mark Teahen: 53/G56S-
Bot 1
- Chris Getz: 63/G6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 5/F5F-
- Carlos Quentin: W
- Jim Thome: K
Top 2
- Jose Guillen: K
- Billy Butler: E5/TH/G5
- Alex Gordon: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
- Mike Aviles: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: 7!/L78M
- Paul Konerko: S8/L6M+
- Alexei Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+
- Dewayne Wise: 6(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- John Buck: S5/G5S-
- Willie Bloomquist: K
- Coco Crisp: W.1-2
- David DeJesus: S7/L6.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: 6/LDP/L6.2X2(64)
Bot 3
- Josh Fields: S9/L34D-
- Chris Getz: 3/G34S.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 31/G4S.2-3
- Carlos Quentin: K
Top 4
- Jose Guillen: K
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: HP
- Mike Aviles: SB2
- Mike Aviles: K
Bot 4
- Jim Thome: K
- Jermaine Dye: 6/L6D-
- Paul Konerko: K
Top 5
- John Buck: 3/F23-
- Willie Bloomquist: S4/G4MD
- Coco Crisp: W.1-2
- David DeJesus: 46(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
- Mark Teahen: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Alexei Ramirez: K
- Dewayne Wise: 3/G34S
- Josh Fields: K
Top 6
- Jose Guillen: W
- Billy Butler: K
- Alex Gordon: SB2
- Alex Gordon: 9/F9D.2-3
- Mike Aviles: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Chris Getz: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Carlos Quentin: W
- Jim Thome: OA.1X2(26)
Top 7
- John Buck: 9/F9M
- Alberto Callaspo: S8/L4D
- Coco Crisp: D8/F89M.1-3
- David DeJesus: 43/G4S-
- Mark Teahen: K
Bot 7
- Jim Thome: 2/F2LF-
- Jermaine Dye: S9/L34D-
- Paul Konerko: 7/F7D
- Alexei Ramirez: K
Top 8
- Jose Guillen: S8/L6D+
- Mike Jacobs: K
- Alex Gordon: K
- Mike Aviles: K
Bot 8
- Brian Anderson: K
- Josh Fields: W
- Chris Getz: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/F89XD
Top 9
- John Buck: 63/G6
- Alberto Callaspo: D9/F9D+
- Coco Crisp: HR/F9D+.2-H
- David DeJesus: D7/G5+
- Mark Teahen: K
- Jose Guillen: 63/G56
Bot 9
- Carlos Quentin: D8/L89M+
- Jim Thome: 63/G4.2-3
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6.3-H
- Paul Konerko: W
- Alexei Ramirez: E5/G56S.1-2
- Wilson Betemit: K