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White Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 5, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 5, 2001 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kip Wells |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Reichert |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,770 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Marty Foster 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Wally Bell |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
| Chris Singleton | Center Fielder |
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | DH |
| Jeff Liefer | Left Fielder |
| Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
| Herbert Perry | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Dee Brown | DH |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
| Endy Chavez | Left Fielder |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 5, 2001
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Reichert
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Reichert
Singleton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Reichert
Durham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reichert
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Reichert
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Wells
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Wells
Sanchez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Wells
There goes Beltran. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Beltran steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Wells
There's a wild pitch. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Wells
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Liefer vs. Reichert
Liefer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Reichert covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Reichert
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Konerko for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Reichert
Perry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Reichert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wells
Randa strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wells
Brown strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Wells
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Reichert
Valentin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Reichert
Singleton bunts towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Reichert
Durham hits a line drive to left field. Chavez throws towards the plate. Ortiz fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ortiz. Valentin scores. Durham moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Reichert
Ordonez strikes out. There goes Durham. He's safe. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Reichert
Lee strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Liefer vs. Reichert
Liefer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chavez. Liefer reaches second base with a double. Chavez throws the ball in to Randa who tags Liefer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ordonez goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Wells
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Wells
Chavez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Wells
There goes Chavez. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Valentin applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Wells
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Reichert
Konerko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Reichert
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Konerko moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Reichert
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Valentin vs. Reichert
Valentin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Reichert
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Wells
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Wells
Dye hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wells
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Reichert
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Reichert
There goes Durham. The throw from Ortiz and he is out, Alicea applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reichert
Ordonez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Reichert
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Liefer vs. Reichert
Liefer hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Reichert
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wells
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Wells
Alicea strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Wells
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Reichert
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Reichert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Reichert
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Wells
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Wells
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Wells
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Singleton strikes out. Ortiz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Singleton out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Henry
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Henry
Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Henry
Lee hits a popup in front of the plate. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Liefer. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Wells
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Wells
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Lowe
Sean Lowe now pitching.
Brown takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Alicea vs. Lowe
Alicea is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
McCarty vs. Howry
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Hector Ortiz. Bob Howry now pitching.
McCarty hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Liefer vs. Henry
A.J. Hinch now catching.
Liefer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Liefer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Konerko vs. Henry
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Liefer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Henry
Perry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Henry
Alomar hits a popup towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Howry
Chavez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Liefer. Chavez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Howry
Beltran is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Howry
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chavez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Howry
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Howry
Dye hits a line drive towards the mound. Howry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hernandez
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Hernandez
Durham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Howry
Randa is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Howry
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Howry
Alicea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quinn vs. Howry
Mark Quinn pinch hits for A.J. Hinch.
There's a wild pitch. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Quinn vs. Howry
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. Alicea moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Chavez vs. Howry
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Liefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/2001 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Valentin J, ss 5 1 1 0 Beltran C, cf 4 0 1 0
Singleton C, cf 4 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 0 0
Durham R, 2b 3 2 3 3 Sweeney M, 1b 2 0 1 0
Ordonez M, rf 5 2 2 1 Dye J, rf 4 1 1 1
Lee C, dh 4 0 1 0 Randa J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Liefer J, lf 4 0 2 1 Brown D, dh 3 1 0 0
Konerko P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Alicea L, 2b 4 0 1 0
Perry H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ortiz H, c 2 0 0 0
Alomar S, c 4 0 0 0 McCarty D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hinch A, c 0 0 0 0
Quinn M, ph 1 0 0 1
Chavez E, lf 3 0 1 0
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35 6 11 5 31 2 6 2
Chicago 203 010 000 -- 6
Kansas City 000 100 001 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wells K (W) 6.1 4 1 1 2 4
Lowe S 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Howry B (S) 2.1 2 1 1 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Reichert D (L) 6.0 9 6 6 2 3
Henry D 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Hernandez R 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Ortiz H
DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Singleton C, Liefer J 2, Sweeney M, Chavez E
HR -- Durham R, Dye J, Ordonez M
SB -- Beltran C
CS -- Chavez E, Durham R
SH -- Singleton C
HBP -- by Reichert D (Perry H), by Howry B (Randa J)
WP -- Wells K, Reichert D, Howry B
T -- 3:05
A -- 12770
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