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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2011-08-14 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 25517 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 18 mph L to R · 2:47
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 1st. John Danks earned the win. Brent Lillibridge went 2-for-5 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: John Danks L: Jeff Francis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Muchlinski · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Giavotella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mitch Maier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Pierre | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlos Quentin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Rios | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brent Lillibridge | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Flowers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Beckham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Morel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Francis | 3.2 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Nathan Adcock | 2.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Everett Teaford | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Danks | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
 Jason Frasor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Thornton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Will Ohman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Gordon: 53/G56-
- Johnny Giavotella: K
- Melky Cabrera: K
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: 4/L4-
- Alexei Ramirez: HP
- Paul Konerko: S8/L8RS-.1-3
- Carlos Quentin: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Alex Rios: 7/L7M
- Brent Lillibridge: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Tyler Flowers: S67/G6+
- Gordon Beckham: 53/G56
Top 2
- Billy Butler: K
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Mitch Maier: W
- Brayan Pena: 8/L8LM
Bot 2
- Brent Morel: 53/G56
- Juan Pierre: 43/G4
- Alexei Ramirez: W
- Paul Konerko: S8/G6.1-2
- Carlos Quentin: 7/F7LSF
Top 3
- Mike Moustakas: E3/G34
- Alcides Escobar: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Alex Gordon: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Alex Rios: 53/G5
- Brent Lillibridge: K
- Tyler Flowers: S8/L6D-
- Gordon Beckham: S9/L4D.1-2
- Brent Morel: 43/G4
Top 4
- Johnny Giavotella: W
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F8LM
- Billy Butler: SB2
- Billy Butler: K
- Jeff Francoeur: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Juan Pierre: S4/BG4S+
- Alexei Ramirez: S8/G6M.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Paul Konerko: W
- Carlos Quentin: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Alex Rios: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Brent Lillibridge: S5/G6S-.1-2
- Tyler Flowers: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Mitch Maier: K
- Brayan Pena: 53/G5
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Alcides Escobar: W.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 7/F78D
Bot 5
- Gordon Beckham: 43/G4
- Brent Morel: 63/G6
- Juan Pierre: 8/F78S
Top 6
- Johnny Giavotella: 2/F23F-
- Melky Cabrera: 9/F89D
- Billy Butler: S34/G
- Jeff Francoeur: D7/L5D.1-3
- Mitch Maier: S8/L4MD-.3-H;2-H
- Brayan Pena: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: 6/F6D-
Bot 6
- Alexei Ramirez: 6/F6MD-
- Paul Konerko: W
- Carlos Quentin: W.1-2
- Alex Rios: W.2-3;1-2
- Brent Lillibridge: 5(2)3/GDP/G5-
Top 7
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F8RM
- Alex Gordon: HP
- Johnny Giavotella: 9/F89S
- Melky Cabrera: D9/L9LD+.1-3
- Billy Butler: K
Bot 7
- Tyler Flowers: 8/F8LXD+
- Gordon Beckham: S9/G4
- Brent Morel: WP.1-2
- Brent Morel: 4/L4
- Juan Pierre: 5/L56-
Top 8
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Mitch Maier: 7/F7D
- Brayan Pena: S8/G6M+
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Alexei Ramirez: S8/L78M
- Paul Konerko: S7/L7LD+.1-3
- Carlos Quentin: K
- Alex Rios: K
- Brent Lillibridge: 8/F78M
Top 9
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G56+
- Alex Gordon: K
- Johnny Giavotella: S5/G5
- Melky Cabrera: DI.1-2
- Melky Cabrera: K23