Kansas City at Chicago (A), played at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday 18th July 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 7 0
Chicago (A) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 2
 
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
D.DeJesus,CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .264 1 1
M.Aviles,SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .267 2 3
M.Teahen,RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .249 1 0
B.Butler,DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 .274 0 0
M.Grudzielanek,2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 .283 1 1
A.Gordon,3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .238 1 1
R.Gload,1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 9 5
J.Buck,C 3 1 1 1 1 1 .224 6 0
E.German,LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .241 2 0
Z.Greinke,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4 2
J.Soria,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 7 3 1 6 .250 27 13
Soria pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: D.DeJesus (14, off M.Buehrle).
HR: J.Buck (2, 3rd inning off M.Buehrle 0 on 0 out).
TB: J.Buck 4; D.DeJesus 3; M.Aviles 1; B.Butler 1; M.Grudzielanek 1; E.German 1.
RBI: J.Buck (15); B.Butler (38); M.Grudzielanek (34).
2-Out RBI: B.Butler; M.Grudzielanek.
Team LOB: 5
With RISP: 2 for 13
 
BASERUNNING
SB: M.Grudzielanek (4, 2nd base off O.Dotel/A.Pierzynski).
 
Chicago (A) AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
O.Cabrera,SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .277 0 2
A.Pierzynski,C 4 1 2 0 0 0 .282 6 0
C.Quentin,LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 .306 5 0
J.Dye,RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253 2 0
J.Thome,DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 .223 0 0
P.Konerko,1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .259 7 0
N.Swisher,CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 2 0
J.Crede,3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .238 2 2
A.Ramirez,2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .272 3 2
M.Buehrle,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M.Thornton,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O.Dotel,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N.Masset,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 5 2 3 6 .261 27 6
Thornton pitching in the 8th
Dotel pitching in the 9th
Masset pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: C.Quentin (15, off Z.Greinke).
HR: C.Quentin (24, 9th inning off J.Soria 0 on 1 out).
TB: C.Quentin 6; A.Pierzynski 2; J.Dye 1.
RBI: C.Quentin 2 (60).
Team LOB: 4
 
FIELDING
E: P.Konerko (3); J.Crede (20).
 
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
Z.Greinke (W, 6-10) 8.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 28 0 0 0 0 4.01
J.Soria (S, 19) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 3.98
Totals 9.0 5 2 2 3 6 1 33 0 0 0 0
 
Chicago (A) IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
M.Buehrle (L, 11-4) 7.0 7 3 3 0 4 1 28 0 0 0 0 3.44
M.Thornton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.45
O.Dotel 0.2 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 5.21
N.Masset 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5.77
Totals 9.0 7 4 3 1 6 1 36 0 0 1 0
 
Balks: None.
WP: N.Masset (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.
 
Top of the 1st, Kansas City Batting, Tied 0-0, Mark Buehrle facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- David DeJesus Single. E5.DeJesus to 2B 1/18
O -2- Mike Aviles Popout: 3B 1/8
O -2- Mark Teahen Lineout: LF 3/33
O -2- Billy Butler Flyout: 1B 3/6
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Chicago (A) Batting, Tied 0-0, Zack Greinke facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Orlando Cabrera Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
O --- A.J. Pierzynski Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
--- Carlos Quentin Walk 5/22
O 1-- Jermaine Dye Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Kansas City Batting, Tied 0-0, Mark Buehrle facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Mark Grudzielanek Flyout: LF 6/18
O --- Alex Gordon Strikeout 1/3
O --- Ross Gload Flyout: LF 5/28
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Chicago (A) Batting, Tied 0-0, Zack Greinke facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Jim Thome Walk 5/7
O 1-- Paul Konerko Strikeout 1/6
O 1-- Nick Swisher Groundout: P-SS. Thome out at 2B; Swisher to 1B 1/46
O 1-- Joe Crede Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
 
Top of the 3rd, Kansas City Batting, Tied 0-0, Mark Buehrle facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- John Buck Home Run 6/12
O --- Esteban German Flyout: CF 2/19
O --- David DeJesus Lineout: 2B 3/50
O --- Mike Aviles Flyout: RF 2/57
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 0-1, Zack Greinke facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Alexei Ramirez Flyout: LF 2/18
O --- Orlando Cabrera Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
--- A.J. Pierzynski Single 4/22
O 1-- Carlos Quentin Flyout: RF 6/20
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
 
Top of the 4th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mark Buehrle facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Mark Teahen Groundout: 2B-1B 4/5
O --- Billy Butler Flyout: LF 6/18
O --- Mark Grudzielanek Strikeout 5/33
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
 
Bottom of the 4th, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 0-1, Zack Greinke facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jermaine Dye Groundout: P-1B 2/41
O --- Jim Thome Strikeout 2/4
O --- Paul Konerko Flyout: LF 2/18
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
 
Top of the 5th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mark Buehrle facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Alex Gordon Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/14
O --- Ross Gload Flyout: RF 6/19
O --- John Buck Flyout: 2B 3/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
 
Bottom of the 5th, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 0-1, Zack Greinke facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Nick Swisher Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/4
O --- Joe Crede Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
O --- Alexei Ramirez Lineout: SS 3/45
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
 
Top of the 6th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mark Buehrle facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Esteban German Single 2/58
O 1-- David DeJesus Groundout: SS-2B. German out at 2B; DeJesus to 1B 4/13
1-- Mike Aviles Single. DeJesus to 2B 4/20
O 12- Mark Teahen Strikeout 1/5
R 12- Billy Butler Single. DeJesus Scores; Aviles to 3B 2/57
R 1-3 Mark Grudzielanek Single. Aviles Scores; Butler to 2B 2/58
O 12- Alex Gordon Groundout: 2B-1B 4/8
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 0
 
Bottom of the 6th, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 0-3, Zack Greinke facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Orlando Cabrera Strikeout 1/5
--- A.J. Pierzynski Single 1/26
OR 1-- Carlos Quentin Double. Pierzynski Scores; Quentin out at 3B (CF-1B) 3/34
O --- Jermaine Dye Single. Dye out at 2B (SS-1B-2B) RP/4
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
 
Top of the 7th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mark Buehrle facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ross Gload Flyout: CF 5/29
O --- John Buck Strikeout 1/3
O --- Esteban German Groundout: SS-1B 5/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
 
Bottom of the 7th, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 1-3, Zack Greinke facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jim Thome Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/4
O --- Paul Konerko Strikeout 1/3
O --- Nick Swisher Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
 
Top of the 8th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mark Buehrle facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- David DeJesus Double 3/17
Matt Thornton replaces Mark Buehrle pitching
O -2- Mike Aviles Groundout: 3B-1B 4/5
O -2- Mark Teahen Strikeout 2/4
O -2- Billy Butler Flyout: 3B 3/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
 
Bottom of the 8th, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 1-3, Zack Greinke facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Joe Crede Strikeout 1/3
O --- Alexei Ramirez Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
O --- Orlando Cabrera Groundout: SS-1B 4/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
 
Top of the 9th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 3-1, Octavio Dotel facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Octavio Dotel replaces Matt Thornton pitching
--- Mark Grudzielanek Error by 1B. Grudzielanek to 1B 4/14
1-- Alex Gordon Grudzielanek steals 2B
O -2- Alex Gordon Strikeout 2/17
O -2- Ross Gload Groundout: 3B-1B. Grudzielanek to 3B 2/35
--3 John Buck Walk 5/25
Nick Masset replaces Octavio Dotel pitching
R 1-3 Esteban German Wild Pitch. Grudzielanek Scores; Buck to 2B
O -2- Esteban German Flyout: LF 6/18
1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 1
 
Bottom of the 9th, Chicago (A) Batting, Behind 1-4, Joakim Soria facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Joakim Soria replaces Zack Greinke pitching
O --- A.J. Pierzynski Flyout: CF 5/30
R --- Carlos Quentin Home Run 6/13
O --- Jermaine Dye Flyout: 3B 3/4
--- Jim Thome Walk 5/8
O 1-- Paul Konerko Strikeout 5/34
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 2