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August 18, 2009

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 10 2
White Sox 4 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 10 2
White Sox 4 8 0

A.J. Pierzynski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .316
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 4 374
Hits 2 118
• Singles 2 88
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 36

Joakim Soria Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 19
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U.S. Cellular Park - August 18, 2009
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Joakim Soria
John Buck
Billy Butler
Alberto Callaspo
Mark Teahen
Yuniesky Betancourt
David DeJesus
Mitch Maier
Willie Bloomquist
A.J. Pierzynski

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 5 10 2 7
Chicago White Sox 4 8 0 10
Winning Pitcher Gil Meche
Losing Pitcher Freddy Garcia
Save Joakim Soria
Game Winning RBI Alberto Callaspo
Attendance 28,812
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Konerko hits a fly ball into right field. Bloomquist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Joakim Soria now pitching. Dye strikes out.
Top 9 Butler strikes out.
Top 9 Bloomquist hits a popup, foul, towards first. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tony Pena now pitching. Betancourt strikes out.
Bottom 8 Beckham strikes out.
Bottom 8 Podsednik hits a popup, foul, towards third. Teahen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Buck strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Buck out.
Top 8 Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Teahen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Teahen reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 D.J. Carrasco now pitching. Callaspo strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ramirez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rios strikes out.
Bottom 7 Quentin strikes out.
Top 7 Jacobs strikes out.
Top 7 Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bloomquist strikes out.
Top 7 DeJesus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Konerko hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dye takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rob Tejeda now pitching. Beckham strikes out.
Top 6 Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Octavio Dotel now pitching. Buck hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maier strikes out.
Bottom 5 Podsednik strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nix takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Rios. The throw from Buck and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Ramirez hits a fly ball towards right. Bloomquist catches it and throws to home to double up Quentin.
Bottom 5 Rios hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Quentin moves to third.
Bottom 5 Quentin takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Callaspo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Butler scores.
Top 5 Randy Williams now pitching. Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Butler moves to third.
Top 5 Butler hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Butler reaches second base with a double. Bloomquist goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeJesus for the out.
Bottom 4 Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckham moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. Beckham moves to second.
Bottom 4 Beckham is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Betancourt hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buck hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Maier strikes out.
Top 4 Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 4 Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callaspo for the out.
Bottom 3 Podsednik hits a line drive towards short. Betancourt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nix hits a fly ball into right field. Bloomquist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Quentin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Konerko hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Butler reaches second base with a double. Bloomquist goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Bloomquist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Betancourt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Beckham takes first base on ball four. Nix moves to third. Podsednik moves to second.
Bottom 2 Podsednik takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Nix. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Nix steals second.
Bottom 2 Nix hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo misplays the ball. That's an error on Callaspo.
Bottom 2 Rios strikes out.
Top 2 Buck strikes out.
Top 2 Maier takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Callaspo hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Quentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Pierzynski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dye scores. Konerko moves to second.
Bottom 1 Konerko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dye moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Podsednik hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Butler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Butler reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Bloomquist hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out.