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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2009-07-05 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15915 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:49
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 6–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Brian Bannister earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save. Miguel Olivo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Brian Bannister L: Clayton Richard SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Beckham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Fields | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dewayne Wise | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Bloomquist | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Brayan Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clayton Richard | 3.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 D. J. Carrasco | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Aaron Poreda | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bannister | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Jamey Wright | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Bale | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Scott Podsednik: 6/L6
- Alexei Ramirez: W
- Jermaine Dye: 8/L8LD
- Jim Thome: WP.1-2
- Jim Thome: 63/G4MD
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 31/G34
- Willie Bloomquist: 3/F3F-
- Billy Butler: S7/G56
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RM
Top 2
- A. J. Pierzynski: D7/L5D-
- Gordon Beckham: 9/F9M.2-3
- Chris Getz: 43/G4S+
- Josh Fields: 8/F8RD
Bot 2
- Mark Teahen: K
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Brayan Pena: K
Top 3
- Dewayne Wise: D9/G34+
- Scott Podsednik: WP.2-3
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Alexei Ramirez: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Jermaine Dye: W
- Jim Thome: 63/G4S-
Bot 3
- Alberto Callaspo: S7/L7S
- Mitch Maier: 13/SH.1-2
- David DeJesus: 43/G4S-.2-3
- Willie Bloomquist: S7/G56.3-H
- Billy Butler: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/G56+
- Gordon Beckham: 7/L78M
- Chris Getz: S7/F6D-.1-3
- Josh Fields: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
- Dewayne Wise: K
Bot 4
- Mark Teahen: D7/G5+
- Miguel Olivo: 4/F3DF-
- Brayan Pena: D7/L5+.2-H
- Alberto Callaspo: WP.2-3
- Alberto Callaspo: S6/L6D-.3-H
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4MS-.1-2
- David DeJesus: S7/G56-.2-H
- Willie Bloomquist: 63/G6MS-
Top 5
- Scott Podsednik: S9/G34
- Alexei Ramirez: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
- Jermaine Dye: 7/L7D+
Bot 5
- Billy Butler: W
- Jose Guillen: 5/L56-
- Mark Teahen: K
- Miguel Olivo: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Brayan Pena: W
- Alberto Callaspo: 5/P5F
Top 6
- Jim Thome: 43/G4
- A. J. Pierzynski: 6/P
- Gordon Beckham: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4
- David DeJesus: S8/G4M+
- Willie Bloomquist: CS2(26)
- Willie Bloomquist: S7/G56
- Billy Butler: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Chris Getz: 13/BG
- Josh Fields: 63/G6
- Dewayne Wise: 3/G34
Bot 7
- Tony Pena: 53/G56S-
- Mark Teahen: S8/G4M+
- Miguel Olivo: K+WP.1-2
- Brayan Pena: 13/G15
Top 8
- Scott Podsednik: 43/G4
- Alexei Ramirez: 43/G4
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F78XD+
- Jim Thome: S7
- A. J. Pierzynski: 13/G13
Bot 8
- Alberto Callaspo: 8/F8RD
- Mitch Maier: K
- David DeJesus: S9/F9M
- Willie Bloomquist: S7/L6.1-2
- Billy Butler: WP.2-3;1-2
- Billy Butler: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Gordon Beckham: K
- Chris Getz: 4/F3D-
- Josh Fields: K