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On The Field
U.S. Cellular Field
Chicago, Illinois
Luis Mendoza
Matt Thornton
W (2-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
5.2 7 1 2 4 4.76
L (1-3)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.1 1 1 1 0 4.61

Royals 9, White Sox 1
The Kansas City Royals lost their starting pitcher in the first inning and were in the middle of a listless day at the plate before pinch-hitter Johnny Giavotella turned it all around with one big swing. Giavotella hit a two-run double off Matt Thornton in the seventh inning and Jeff Francoeur belted his first homer of the season, leading the Royals to a 9-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. ''We were dead and (Giavotella) put up a huge...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 3rd
- Konerko singled to left, Lillibridge scored, A.Dunn to second.
Top of 7th
- Giavotella doubled to right, A.Escobar scored, J.Dyson scored.
Top of 8th
- Francoeur homered to left on a 1-2 count.
Top of 9th
- On catcher's passed ball, A.Escobar scored, Quintero to third, J.Dyson to second.
- Butler was hit by a pitch, Quintero scored, J.Dyson to third, A.Gordon to second.
- Francoeur hit an infield single to third, J.Dyson scored, A.Gordon to third, Butler to second.
- Hosmer grounded into fielder's choice, second baseman Beckham to shortstop E.Escobar, A.Gordon scored, Butler to third, Francoeur out.
- Falu singled to center, Butler scored, Hosmer to second.
- A.Escobar singled to right, Hosmer scored, Falu to second.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Mon 4/1 CWS KC 0 at
CWS 1		 W: Sale
L: Shields
Wed 4/3 CWS KC 2 at
CWS 5		 W: Peavy
L: Santana
Thu 4/4 CWS KC 3 at
CWS 1		 W: Guthrie
L: Floyd
Fri 5/3 KC PPD
Sat 5/4 KC CWS 0 at
KC 2		 W: Guthrie
L: Axelrod
Sun 5/5 KC CWS 5 at
KC 6		 W: Holland
L: Omogrosso
Mon 5/6 KC CWS 2 at
KC 1		 W: Crain
L: Herrera
Date Home Time (ET)
Fri 6/21 KC 8:10 pm
Sat 6/22 KC 2:10 pm
Sun 6/23 KC 2:10 pm
Fri 7/26 CWS 8:10 pm
Sat 7/27 CWS 7:10 pm
Sun 7/28 CWS 2:10 pm
Tue 8/20 KC 8:10 pm
Wed 8/21 KC 8:10 pm
Thu 8/22 KC 8:10 pm
Thu 9/26 CWS 8:10 pm
Fri 9/27 CWS 8:10 pm
Sat 9/28 CWS 7:10 pm
Sun 9/29 CWS 2:10 pm
Box Scores
Royals (13-20)
Season Stats | Roster
White Sox (16-19)
Season Stats | Roster
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Dyson, CF 1 2 0 0 3
2. C. Getz, 2B 3 0 1 0 0
2. J. Giavotella, PH-2B 2 0 1 2 0
3. A. Gordon, LF 4 1 0 0 1
4. B. Butler, DH 3 1 0 1 1
5. J. Francoeur, RF 5 1 2 2 0
6. E. Hosmer, 1B 5 1 1 1 0
7. I. Falu, 3B 5 0 1 1 0
8. A. Escobar, SS 3 2 3 1 2
9. H. Quintero, C 5 1 1 0 0
Totals 36 9 10 8 7
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. B. Lillibridge, CF 3 1 1 0 0
1. A. De Aza, PH-CF 2 0 1 0 0
2. G. Beckham, 2B 4 0 0 0 1
3. A. Dunn, 1B 3 0 1 0 1
4. P. Konerko, DH 2 0 1 1 2
5. A. Rios, RF 4 0 1 0 0
6. D. Viciedo, LF 3 0 0 0 0
6. K. Fukudome, PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0
7. T. Flowers, C 3 0 1 0 0
7. A. Pierzynski, PH-C 1 0 0 0 0
8. B. Morel, 3B 4 0 1 0 0
9. E. Escobar, SS 4 0 2 0 0
Totals 34 1 9 1 4
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Duffy 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 3.90
L Mendoza
(W, 2-2)		 5.2 7 1 1 2 4 4.76
K Herrera
(H, 4)		 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.50
J Mijares
(H, 3)		 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 2.45
G Holland
(H, 1)		 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 9.39
T Collins
(H, 3)		 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.71
J Broxton 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1.42
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
P Humber 6.2 4 1 1 3 7 5.77
M Thornton
(L, 1-3)
(BS, 2)		 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 4.61
N Jones 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1.76
A Reed 0.1 2 6 6 3 1 5.23
E Stults 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 2.70
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: J Giavotella (1), H Quintero (6)
HR: J Francoeur (1)
BASERUNNING
CS: J Dyson (2)
BATTING
2B: A De Aza (9), E Escobar (1)
BASERUNNING
CS: A Dunn (1)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Royals
Alex Gordon (KC - LF)

News: Gordon went 3-for-4 with a walk and a run scored during Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Astros.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Mike Moustakas (KC - 3B)

News: Moustakas returned to the lineup and hit a game-winning RBI-single against the Astros on Tuesday. He finished the day 1-for-4 with the one RBI and two runs scored.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Wade Davis (KC - P)

News: Davis gave up three runs on eight hits and four walks with six strikeouts over five innings against the Astros on Tuesday.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
White Sox
Jesse Crain (CWS - P)

News: Crain struck out both batters he faced Tuesday to help ensure the White Sox's win over the Red Sox.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Jose Quintana (CWS - P)

News: Quintana took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning Tuesday but ultimately yielded no runs on three hits and three walks, while recording five strikeouts in 6.1 innings, as the White Sox eked out a 3-1 victory versus the Red Sox.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Chris Sale (CWS - P)

News: Sale, whose Wednesday start was scratched due to mild tendinitis in his left shoulder, "absolutely" intends to make his appearance next Tuesday against the Cubs, the Associated Press reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)

Injury Report
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
White Sox
NameInjuryStatus
C SaleLeft shoulder tendinitisday-to-day
G FloydRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
G BeckhamFractured hamate bone, left wriston 15-day DL
A SanchezLower back strainon 15-day DL
J DanksRecovery from left shoulder surgeryon 15-day DL
L SeptimoLeft shoulder strainon 60-day DL

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