Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox

Thursday, September 20th, 2012 7:10PM CST

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Game Recap

On Thursday night, the Kansas City Royals handed the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox a 4-3 defeat. Key miscues plagued the White Sox effort, including Alex Rios being thrown out attempting to score at the plate and Alexei Ramirez picked off while at third base, as the team once more struggled to deliver timely hits in crucial situations.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, September 20th, 2012

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 14,710

Line Score

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: B Butler (27, N Jones)

Triples: J Giavotella (1, F Liriano)

Runs Batted In: J Giavotella 2 (14), B Butler (99), E Hosmer (59)

2-out Runs Batted In: J Giavotella 2, E Hosmer

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (J Bourgeois 0-2, S Perez 0-1, M Moustakas 0-1, E Hosmer 1-2, J Giavotella 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Bourgeois 2; M Moustakas 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Intentional Walks: J Francoeur (By J Crain)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Guthrie 15-27; F Bueno 1-3; A Crow 1-3; G Holland 3-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Guthrie 16-7-28-19; F Bueno 0-0-0-3; A Crow 1-0-2-2; G Holland 1-2-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Guthrie 7-5; F Bueno 2-1; A Crow 1-2; G Holland 0-3

Game Scores: J Guthrie 51


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: J Guthrie (2, bunt)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: J Dyson (27, 2nd base off J Crain/A Pierzynski)



Chicago White Sox Batting

White Sox Batting

Doubles: A Rios (36, J Guthrie)

Runs Batted In: A Pierzynski (74), D Wise (29)

2-out Runs Batted In: A Pierzynski

Sacrifice Hit: G Beckham

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (D Wise 0-1, A Rios 0-1, A De Aza 0-2, A Dunn 0-1, K Youkilis 0-1, A Pierzynski 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Dunn 1; K Youkilis 1


Chicago White Sox Pitching

White Sox Pitching

Pitcher Notes: M Thornton pitched to 1 batter in the 9th

Wild Pitches: F Liriano 2

Hit By Pitch: G Beckham (By J Guthrie)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: F Liriano 12-21; N Jones 3-8; D Veal 1-1; J Crain 2-4; M Thornton 1-1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: F Liriano 16-10-9-16; N Jones 2-4-5-6; D Veal 2-1-0-0; J Crain 4-1-3-2; M Thornton 1-0-1-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Liriano 6-7; N Jones 2-3; D Veal 0-0; J Crain 0-1; M Thornton 0-0

Game Scores: F Liriano 50


Chicago White Sox Baserunning

White Sox Baserunning

Picked Off: A Ramirez (3rd base by S Perez)


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