Kansas City 9, Chi White Sox 7

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(61-48)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Chi White Sox 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 7 10 0 Kansas City 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 X 9 19 0 WP: K. Davies (5-2) S: J. Soria (31) LP: M. Buehrle (8-10)	(51-60)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Chi White Sox

- C. Quentin grounded out to shortstop, O. Cabrera scored

Top 2nd: Chi White Sox

- J. Thome homered to deep left center

- P. Konerko homered to deep left

Bot 2nd: Kansas City

- R. Gload hit sacrifice fly to left, B. Butler scored

- M. Maier singled to left center, A. Gordon scored, M. Olivo to second

Bot 3rd: Kansas City

- B. Butler homered to deep left, M. Teahen scored

Bot 4th: Kansas City

- E. German singled to center, M. Aviles scored

- J. Guillen homered to deep left

Bot 5th: Kansas City

- E. German tripled to deep center, R. Gload and M. Maier scored

Top 8th: Chi White Sox

- B. Anderson homered to deep left

- J. Dye homered to deep right

- A. Ramirez doubled to deep left center, J. Thome scored, P. Konerko to third

- A.J. Pierzynski hit sacrifice fly to center, P. Konerko scored

Bot 8th: Kansas City

- M. Olivo homered to deep left

Chi White Sox
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
O. Cabrera ss	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.268
J. Fields 3b	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200
K. Griffey Jr. cf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400
D. Wise ph-cf-lf	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.298
C. Quentin lf	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.281
B. Anderson ph-cf	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	.234
J. Dye rf	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.308
J. Thome dh	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	.259
P. Konerko 1b	3	2	1	1	1	0	2	.215
A. Ramirez 2b-ss	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.311
T. Hall c	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.282
A.J. Pierzynski ph-c	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.290
J. Uribe 3b-2b	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	.229
Totals	35	7	10	7	3	5	11

Batting 2B - O Cabrera (20, K Davies); J Thome (23, R Mahay); A Ramirez (17, R Ramirez). HR - J Thome (21, 2nd inning off K Davies 0 on, 0 Out), P Konerko (10, 2nd inning off K Davies 0 on, 0 Out), B Anderson (7, 8th inning off R Mahay 0 on, 1 Out), J Dye (26, 8th inning off R Mahay 0 on, 1 Out). SF - A Pierzynski. RBI - C Quentin (84), J Thome (62), P Konerko (36), B Anderson (19), J Dye (68), A Ramirez (39), A Pierzynski (42). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Uribe 1, P Konerko 1. GIDP - D Wise. Team LOB - 5.

Base Running SB - A Ramirez (8, 3rd base off J Soria/M Olivo).    Fielding DP - 1 (J Uribe-A Ramirez-P Konerko).

Kansas City
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
M. Aviles ss-2b	5	1	3	0	0	0	2	.327
E. German 2b-lf	5	0	3	3	0	0	3	.252
M. Teahen rf	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.243
J. Guillen dh	4	1	1	1	1	0	4	.259
B. Butler 1b	5	2	3	2	0	0	6	.265
T. Pena Jr. ss	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150
A. Gordon 3b	5	1	1	0	0	2	1	.250
M. Olivo c	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	.259
R. Gload lf-1b	4	1	3	1	0	0	2	.272
M. Maier cf	5	1	2	1	0	0	3	.238
Totals	40	9	19	9	3	2	22

Batting 2B - M Aviles (19, M Buehrle); E German (7, E Wassermann). 3B - E German (2, E Wassermann). HR - B Butler (7, 3rd inning off M Buehrle 1 on, 1 Out), J Guillen (15, 4th inning off M Buehrle 0 on, 2 Out), M Olivo (10, 8th inning off M Thornton 0 on, 1 Out). SF - R Gload. RBI - R Gload (26), M Maier (2), B Butler 2 (36), E German 3 (15), J Guillen (72), M Olivo (30). 2-out RBI - M Maier, J Guillen, E German 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E German 2, M Maier 1, B Butler 4. GIDP - M Maier. Team LOB - 12.

Base Running CS - E German (2, 2nd base by M Buehrle).    Fielding DP - 1 (M Aviles-T Pena-R Gload).

Chi White Sox
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
M. Buehrle (L, 8-10)	4.1	14	8	8	0	1	2	4.07
E. Wassermann	2.2	3	0	0	3	0	0	8.49
M. Thornton	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	2.68
Kansas City
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
K. Davies (W, 5-2)	5.1	5	3	3	1	2	2	4.41
H. Ramirez	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.86
R. Mahay	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	2	2.21
R. Ramirez	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.98
J. Soria (S, 31)	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	1.42

WP - M Buehrle.

IBB - M Teahen 2 (by E Wassermann).

HBP - M Teahen (by M Buehrle).

Pitches-strikes - M Buehrle 85-63; E Wassermann 48-25; M Thornton 13-11; K Davies 89-58; H Ramirez 19-17; R Mahay 19-11; R Ramirez 8-2; J Soria 27-20.

Ground balls-fly balls - M Buehrle 5-6; E Wassermann 3-5; M Thornton 2-0; K Davies 7-7; H Ramirez 2-2; R Mahay 1-0; R Ramirez 0-0; J Soria 2-1.

Batters faced - M Buehrle 27; E Wassermann 14; M Thornton 4; K Davies 22; H Ramirez 6; R Mahay 4; R Ramirez 2; J Soria 5.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Gary Cederstrom. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Fieldin Culbreth. 3B--Jim Reynolds. Time: 3:01. Attendance: 21,866. Weather: 95 degrees, sunny. Wind: 11 mph, right to left.

Game Notes

THE HOME RUNS BY CHICAGO'S JIM THOME AND PAUL KONERKO IN THE SECOND INNING WERE HIT BACK-TO-BACK.

Updated on Saturday, Aug 2, 2008 7:06 pm ET