MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/28/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 695 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Chicago White Sox (19-29) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Kansas City Royals (22-25) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Royals Collect 2-1 Win Over White Sox
The Kansas City Royals relied on a great performance from 25-year old right-handed pitcher Kevin Appier to beat the Chicago White Sox, 2-1, in 11 innings at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City pitcher Jeff Montgomery earned the win, hiking his record to 1-1. Hoyt Wilhelm suffered the loss. After today's action, Kansas City sits at 22-25; Chicago slips to 19-29.

Kansas City got a knockout punch from George Brett. The third baseman hammered a solo home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"It'd be nice to win by four or five runs," Appier said, "instead of holding our breath the whole game."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Collins Sr 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .267 0 8
L. Appling SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 1 10
S. Jackson RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 0 21
F. Thomas 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .225 3 15
M. Minoso LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .268 0 12
G. Davis DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .213 0 13
J. Mostil CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .237 1 17
R. Ventura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 3 10
R. Schalk C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 1
   a-C. Lemon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205 0 0
   b-S. Lollar C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 1 5 1 1 7 9      
a - C. Lemon pinch hit for R. Schalk in the 10th
b - S. Lollar substituted for C. Lemon in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Collins Sr 2 , S. Jackson , F. Thomas , M. Minoso
2-out RBI: M. Minoso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Appling , G. Davis 2
Sac Bunt: L. Appling , R. Schalk
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Appling (4) , F. Thomas (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Schalk-Appling-Thomas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .234 0 9
B. Witt Jr. SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .321 6 21
G. Brett 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .260 7 25
S. Perez C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .277 9 26
J. Damon DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .228 1 10
M. Sweeney 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .288 4 18
F. White 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .194 2 12
   c-J. Offerman PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 0 3
J. Dye RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .184 6 25
A. Otis CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 1 5
   a-D. Porter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
   b-C. Beltran CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 3 11
Totals 39 2 8 2 0 7 14      
a - D. Porter pinch hit for A. Otis in the 8th
b - C. Beltran substituted for D. Porter in the 9th
c - J. Offerman pinch hit for F. White in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Dye (6, 3rd Inning off R. Faber, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Brett (7, 11th Inning off H. Wilhelm, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wilson , B. Witt Jr. , G. Brett 4 , S. Perez , J. Damon , M. Sweeney , J. Dye 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , G. Brett 2 , J. Offerman , J. Dye
GIDP: F. White
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wilson (15) , B. Witt Jr. (15) , S. Perez (1) , J. Dye (4)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Faber 8.0 5 1 1 0 6 1 105 3.04   
H. Wilhelm L (1-2) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 31 5.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Faber 74
Batters Faced: R. Faber 30, H. Wilhelm 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Faber 7-10, H. Wilhelm 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Faber 105-69, H. Wilhelm 31-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Appier 9.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 107 3.90   
J. Montgomery W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 75
Batters Faced: K. Appier 33, J. Montgomery 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 15-9, J. Montgomery 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 107-75, J. Montgomery 26-19
WP: K. Appier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Appier
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 24221
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