Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox
47-72, 22-36 Away
5
47-72, 22-36 Away
Final
61-59, 34-28 Home
4
61-59, 34-28 Home
Game Information
Rate Field
8:11 PM, August 18, 2009
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 28,812
Game Time:3:15
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Wally Bell
- First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Second Base Umpire - Marty Foster
- Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Pierzynski singled to left, J Dye scored, P Konerko to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | B Butler doubled to left, W Bloomquist scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 3rd | P Konerko homered to right. | 1 | 2 | |
| 3rd | C Quentin homered to left center, A Pierzynski scored. | 1 | 4 | |
| 4th | J Buck homered to left, M Teahen scored. | 3 | 4 | |
| 5th | B Butler doubled to deep left center, W Bloomquist scored. | 4 | 4 | |
| 5th | A Callaspo singled to left, B Butler scored. | 5 | 4 | |
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CWS wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 33 | 25 | .569 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 29 | 27 | .518 | 3 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 30 | .474 | 5.5 | L2 |
| Kansas City | 22 | 34 | .393 | 10 | L3 |
| Detroit | 22 | 35 | .386 | 10.5 | L1 |
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