MLB GAMETRAX

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CWS
2
On The Field
U.S. Cellular Field
Chicago, Illinois
Bruce Chen
Jake Peavy
W (8-9)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.2 7 2 1 2 5.51
L (9-8)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.2 7 3 3 4 3.08
Greg Holland
S (2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 0 0 3.22

Royals 5, White Sox 2
The Kansas City Royals wanted Bruce Chen to show more aggression. He finally did. Chen outpitched Jake Peavy for his first win in six weeks, Billy Butler hit his career-high 22nd homer and the Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 on Tuesday night. The White Sox had won 10 of 13, but saw their lead over Detroit in the AL Central shrink to a half game when the Tigers beat the New York Yankees 6-5 earlier in the night. Gordon Beckham hit his first caree...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 1st
- Beckham homered to center on a full count.
Top of 6th
- Moustakas hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Rios, A.Gordon scored.
Bottom of 6th
- A.Dunn singled to center, Beckham scored.
Top of 7th
- T.Abreu singled to center, Francoeur scored, Hosmer to second.
- A.Gordon singled to center, T.Abreu scored, J.Dyson to third.
Top of 8th
- Butler homered to center on a 1-1 count, Moustakas scored.

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
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A. Gordon, LF 4 1 2 1 1
2. C. Getz, 2B 4 0 0 0 1
3. M. Moustakas, 3B 2 1 0 1 1
4. B. Butler, DH 4 1 2 2 0
5. J. Francoeur, RF 4 1 1 0 0
6. B. Pena, C 4 0 0 0 0
7. E. Hosmer, 1B 3 0 1 0 1
8. T. Abreu, SS 4 1 2 1 0
9. J. Dyson, CF 4 0 1 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 5 4
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. G. Beckham, 2B 3 2 1 1 1
2. A. Ramirez, SS 4 0 0 0 0
3. A. Dunn, DH 4 0 1 1 0
4. P. Konerko, 1B 4 0 0 0 0
5. A. Rios, RF 4 0 2 0 0
6. A. Pierzynski, C 4 0 1 0 0
7. D. Viciedo, LF 4 0 1 0 0
8. J. Danks, CF 3 0 0 0 0
9. R. Olmedo, 3B 3 0 1 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 1
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
B Chen
(W, 8-9)
6.2 7 2 2 1 2 5.51
K Herrera
(H, 13)
1.1 0 0 0 0 3 2.64
G Holland
(S, 2)
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3.22
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Peavy
(L, 9-8)
6.2 7 3 3 3 4 3.08
L Septimo 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 5.19
N Jones 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 3.45
P Humber 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 6.07
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: B Butler (17), T Abreu (2)
HR: B Butler (22)
BASERUNNING
SB: A Gordon (6)
BATTING
2B: A Rios (27)
HR: G Beckham (11)
BASERUNNING
SB: A Rios (16)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Royals
Jarrod Dyson (KC - CF)

News: Dyson (ankle) will likely miss two-to-four weeks, the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Jarrod Dyson (KC - CF)

News: Dyson returned to Kansas City on Friday for an MRI on his sprained ankle, the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Jeff Francoeur (KC - RF)

News: Francoeur is not in the lineup Friday against the Athletics, the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
White Sox
Deunte Heath (CWS - P)

News: Heath was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte after Friday's win over the Angels, according to Mike Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Jose Quintana (CWS - P)

News: Quintana did not get a decision in a 5-4 loss to the Angels on Thursday night.  (STATS - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Adam Dunn (CWS - DH)

News: Dunn had two hits in a 5-4 loss to the Angels on Thursday night.  (STATS - Fri. May 17, 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
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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