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Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 40,302 |
Monday, March 31, 2003, 2:05PM Time of Game: 2:05 |
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White Sox
0
0-1
Lost 1
3rd, 1 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Royals 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 3 7 0
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Royals
3
1-0
Won 1
1st
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Batting Stats
Chicago White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details D Jimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 14 9 1 5 J Valentin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 16 11 0 2 F Thomas DH 2 0 1 0 2 1 .500 1.250 17 8 0 0 M Ordonez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .500 10 9 2 0 P Konerko 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 8 7 6 0 GDP C Lee LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 10 8 4 0 J Crede 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .333 1.000 13 10 2 2 2B A Rowand CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 16 11 5 1 S Alomar C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 16 11 4 0 M Buehrle P 0 0 T Gordon P 0 0 Totals 29 0 3 0 2 8 120 84 24 10
Batting Events
2B: J Crede (1, off R Hernandez).
TB: J Crede 2; F Thomas; M Ordonez.
GIDP: P Konerko (1).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
Fielding Events
PB: S Alomar (1).
E: J Valentin (1).
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details M Tucker CF-RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 14 9 2 0 J Randa 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 19 10 0 4 M Sweeney 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .333 1.167 13 7 10 0 2B R Ibanez LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 12 9 1 0 B Berger RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 9 5 2 0 D Relaford PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 8 0 0 SB R Johnson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K Harvey DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 .500 1.500 11 8 0 0 2·2B A Berroa SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .250 .500 17 10 1 5 B Mayne C 2 0 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.667 11 8 9 0 SF C Febles 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 1.000 5 4 2 3 2B R Hernandez P 0 0 J Grimsley P 0 0 M MacDougal P 0 0 Totals 29 3 7 0 4 2 127 78 27 12
Batting Events
2B: C Febles (1, off M Buehrle); K Harvey 2 (2, 2 off M Buehrle); M Sweeney (1, off T Gordon).
SF: B Mayne (1, off M Buehrle).
TB: K Harvey 4; C Febles 2; M Sweeney 2; B Mayne 2; A Berroa.
RBI: B Mayne (1); A Berroa (1).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 7.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. A Berroa-C Febles-M Sweeney.
Baserunning Events
SB: D Relaford (1, 2nd base off T Gordon/S Alomar).
Pitching Stats
Chicago White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Buehrle, L (0-1) 7 6 2 2 3 1 0 2.57 29 96-62 40· 5·17 10·15· 4· 0 55 - 0.71 0.09 T Gordon 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 9.00 5 17-9 4· 2· 3 0· 3· 1· 0 0-0 0.25 -0.03 Totals 8 7 3 3 4 2 0 34 113-71 44· 7·20 10·18· 5· 0 -
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA R Hernandez, W (1-0) 6 2 0 0 1 5 0 0.00 20 77-54 30· 7·17 6· 8· 4· 0 72 - 0.86 0.36 J Grimsley, H (1) 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 8 33-23 14· 4· 5 5· 0· 0· 0 0-0 1.92 0.16 M MacDougal, S (1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3 10-7 4· 0· 3 1· 1· 1· 0 0-0 0.48 0.04 Totals 9 3 0 0 2 8 0 31 120-84 48·11·25 12· 9· 5· 0 -
Balks: None.
WP: T Gordon (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Tim McClelland, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Tony Randazzo.
Time of Game: 2:05.
Attendance: 40,302.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 71° F, Wind 12mph out to Leftfield, Cloudy.
Lineups
Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals 1. D'Angelo Jimenez 2B 1. Michael Tucker CF 2. Jose Valentin SS 2. Joe Randa 3B 3. Frank Thomas DH 3. Mike Sweeney 1B 4. Magglio Ordonez RF 4. Raul Ibanez LF 5. Paul Konerko 1B 5. Brandon Berger RF 6. Carlos Lee LF 6. Ken Harvey DH 7. Joe Crede 3B 7. Angel Berroa SS 8. Aaron Rowand CF 8. Brent Mayne C 9. Sandy Alomar C 9. Carlos Febles 2B Mark Buehrle P Runelvys Hernandez P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t7 | 0 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | -13% | 61% | 0-2 | CHW | M. Ordonez | J. Grimsley | Single to LF (Ground Ball); Thomas to 3B | |
| t7 | 0 | 1-3 | O | 2,(0-1) | 12% | 74% | 0-2 | CHW | P. Konerko | J. Grimsley | Fielder's Choice 3B; Thomas out at Hm/3B-C; Ordonez to 2B |
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | 10% | 69% | 0-0 | KCR | K. Harvey | M. Buehrle | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Berger to 3B | |
| t7 | 1 | 12- | O | 3,(0-2) | 7% | 81% | 0-2 | CHW | C. Lee | J. Grimsley | Strikeout Swinging |
| b2 | 0 | -23 | R | 1,(0-0) | 7% | 75% | 0-0 | KCR | A. Berroa | M. Buehrle | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Berger Scores; Harvey to 3B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Runelvys Hernandez facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | CHW | D. Jimenez | R. Hernandez | Flyball: RF |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | CHW | J. Valentin | R. Hernandez | Lineout: SS |
| t1 | 2 | --- | 3,(0-2) | -1% | 53% | 0-0 | CHW | F. Thomas | R. Hernandez | Single to RF (Line Drive) | |
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 55% | 0-0 | CHW | M. Ordonez | R. Hernandez | Flyball: RF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 53% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Buehrle | Strikeout Swinging |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 51% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Buehrle | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b1 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 1% | 52% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | M. Buehrle | Walk | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3,(0-2) | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | KCR | R. Ibanez | M. Buehrle | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Runelvys Hernandez facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | CHW | P. Konerko | R. Hernandez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | CHW | C. Lee | R. Hernandez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t2 | 2 | --- | 2,(0-1) | -2% | 52% | 0-0 | CHW | J. Crede | R. Hernandez | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line) | |
| t2 | 2 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | 3% | 55% | 0-0 | CHW | A. Rowand | R. Hernandez | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 4% | 59% | 0-0 | KCR | B. Berger | M. Buehrle | Walk | |
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | 10% | 69% | 0-0 | KCR | K. Harvey | M. Buehrle | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Berger to 3B | |
| b2 | 0 | -23 | R | 1,(0-0) | 7% | 75% | 0-0 | KCR | A. Berroa | M. Buehrle | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Berger Scores; Harvey to 3B |
| b2 | 0 | 1-3 | RO | 4,(2-1) | -2% | 74% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Mayne | M. Buehrle | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF); Harvey Scores |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3,(1-1) | -1% | 72% | 2-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Buehrle | Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Berroa out at Hm/CF-2B-C |
| b2 | 2 | -2- | O | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 70% | 2-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Buehrle | Flyball: CF |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Runelvys Hernandez facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(3-1) | 3% | 72% | 0-2 | CHW | S. Alomar | R. Hernandez | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 2% | 74% | 0-2 | CHW | D. Jimenez | R. Hernandez | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 75% | 0-2 | CHW | J. Valentin | R. Hernandez | Lineout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 78% | 2-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Buehrle | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Randa to 1B | |
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4,(2-1) | -2% | 75% | 2-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | M. Buehrle | Flyball: CF (LF-CF) |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3,(1-1) | -2% | 73% | 2-0 | KCR | R. Ibanez | M. Buehrle | Flyball: LF |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 71% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Berger | M. Buehrle | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Runelvys Hernandez facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -4% | 67% | 0-2 | CHW | F. Thomas | R. Hernandez | Walk | |
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | O | 5,(0-2) | 4% | 71% | 0-2 | CHW | M. Ordonez | R. Hernandez | Strikeout Looking |
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 3,(1-1) | 6% | 77% | 0-2 | CHW | P. Konerko | R. Hernandez | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 76% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Harvey | M. Buehrle | Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 74% | 2-0 | KCR | A. Berroa | M. Buehrle | Flyball: RF |
| b4 | 2 | --- | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 75% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Mayne | M. Buehrle | Single to SS (Ground Ball) | |
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 74% | 2-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Buehrle | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Runelvys Hernandez facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 77% | 0-2 | CHW | C. Lee | R. Hernandez | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | 2% | 79% | 0-2 | CHW | J. Crede | R. Hernandez | Flyball: CF (CF-RF) |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | 1% | 80% | 0-2 | CHW | A. Rowand | R. Hernandez | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | -2% | 78% | 2-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Buehrle | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul) |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 7,(3-2) | 2% | 80% | 2-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Buehrle | Walk | |
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 79% | 2-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | M. Buehrle | Groundout: 2B-1B; Randa to 2B |
| b5 | 2 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 76% | 2-0 | KCR | R. Ibanez | M. Buehrle | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Runelvys Hernandez facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 80% | 0-2 | CHW | S. Alomar | R. Hernandez | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | 2% | 82% | 0-2 | CHW | D. Jimenez | R. Hernandez | Flyball: LF |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 83% | 0-2 | CHW | J. Valentin | R. Hernandez | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 82% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Berger | M. Buehrle | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b6 | 1 | --- | 2,(1-0) | 3% | 85% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Harvey | M. Buehrle | Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line) | |
| b6 | 1 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 82% | 2-0 | KCR | A. Berroa | M. Buehrle | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b6 | 2 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 80% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Mayne | M. Buehrle | Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Harvey out at Hm/2B-3B-C |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Jason Grimsley facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Jason Grimsley replaces Runelvys Hernandez pitching | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | 4,(3-0) | -6% | 74% | 0-2 | CHW | F. Thomas | J. Grimsley | Walk | |
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | -13% | 61% | 0-2 | CHW | M. Ordonez | J. Grimsley | Single to LF (Ground Ball); Thomas to 3B | |
| t7 | 0 | 1-3 | O | 2,(0-1) | 12% | 74% | 0-2 | CHW | P. Konerko | J. Grimsley | Fielder's Choice 3B; Thomas out at Hm/3B-C; Ordonez to 2B |
| t7 | 1 | 12- | O | 3,(0-2) | 7% | 81% | 0-2 | CHW | C. Lee | J. Grimsley | Strikeout Swinging |
| t7 | 2 | 12- | O | 6,(2-2) | 7% | 88% | 0-2 | CHW | J. Crede | J. Grimsley | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, White Sox' Mark Buehrle facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 87% | 2-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Buehrle | Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 86% | 2-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Buehrle | Flyball: CF |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 85% | 2-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Buehrle | Lineout: CF (CF-RF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Jason Grimsley facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | 4% | 89% | 0-2 | CHW | A. Rowand | J. Grimsley | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 9,(2-2) | 3% | 92% | 0-2 | CHW | S. Alomar | J. Grimsley | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 93% | 0-2 | CHW | D. Jimenez | J. Grimsley | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, White Sox' Tom Gordon facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Tom Gordon replaces Mark Buehrle pitching | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 95% | 2-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | T. Gordon | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line) | |
| b8 | 0 | -2- | O | 2,(1-0) | -1% | 94% | 2-0 | KCR | R. Ibanez | T. Gordon | Flyball: LF |
| Desi Relaford pinch hits for Brandon Berger (RF) batting 5th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 1 | -2- | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 95% | 2-0 | KCR | D. Relaford | T. Gordon | Passed Ball; Sweeney to 3B | |
| b8 | 1 | --3 | R | 6,(2-2) | 1% | 96% | 2-0 | KCR | D. Relaford | T. Gordon | Wild Pitch; Sweeney Scores |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 7,(3-2) | 0% | 97% | 3-0 | KCR | D. Relaford | T. Gordon | Walk | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 96% | 3-0 | KCR | K. Harvey | T. Gordon | Flyball: RF |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | 5,(2-2) | 0% | 97% | 3-0 | KCR | A. Berroa | T. Gordon | Relaford Steals 2B | |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | O | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 96% | 3-0 | KCR | A. Berroa | T. Gordon | Strikeout Swinging |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Royals' Mike MacDougal facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Mike MacDougal replaces Jason Grimsley pitching; Rontrez Johnson replaces Desi Relaford (PH) playing CF batting 5th; Michael Tucker moves from CF to RF | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 98% | 0-3 | CHW | J. Valentin | M. MacDougal | Lineout: RF |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 100% | 0-3 | CHW | F. Thomas | M. MacDougal | Strikeout Looking |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 0% | 100% | 0-3 | CHW | M. Ordonez | M. MacDougal | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
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