MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/14/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 709 - SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (37-30) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 0
Kansas City Royals (32-32) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 3 7 0
Royals Land Close Win
The Kansas City Royals knocked off the Chicago White Sox, 3-2, at Kauffman Stadium. Salvador Perez was a big reason Kansas City won. The catcher went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Earning his 17th save of the year was Jeff Montgomery. The Royals improved to 32-32.

Perez had a timely hit for Kansas City in the bottom of the eighth. With Kansas City trailing 2-1, he turned a 0-1 changeup into a 2-run home run. It was his 12th home run of the season, making it 3-2, Kansas City.

"I tell our guys all the time, 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction,'" Kansas City manager said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jackson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .295 2 33
E. Collins Sr 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .279 0 14
H. Johnson DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .282 13 50
A. Oms CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .254 6 21
B. Leonard 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .231 7 23
M. Minoso LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .242 2 20
   a-G. Scales PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 6 16
G. Davis 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .247 0 17
L. Appling SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 0 13
A. Pierzynski C 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .262 9 30
Totals 31 2 6 2 2 5 12      
a - G. Scales pinch hit for M. Minoso in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: G. Davis (4, 7th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Collins Sr , H. Johnson , A. Oms , B. Leonard , G. Davis 4
2-out RBI: B. Leonard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jackson , M. Minoso
Sac Fly: A. Pierzynski
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Collins Sr (11) , G. Davis (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Walsh-Leonard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 1 11
B. Mackey DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .277 4 27
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .267 5 31
   a-K. Seitzer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 2 6
S. Perez C 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .297 12 43
G. Brett 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .276 6 21
M. Sweeney 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .212 2 12
   b-F. Patek SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 0 4
C. Beltran CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .220 6 21
F. White 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .185 3 23
J. Dye RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .193 7 24
Totals 30 3 7 3 3 9 11      
a - K. Seitzer substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 9th
b - F. Patek substituted for M. Sweeney in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Perez (12, 8th Inning off D. White, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Wilson , B. Mackey , S. Perez 5 , G. Brett , C. Beltran , J. Dye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Witt Jr. 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wilson (6) , C. Beltran (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Wilson(Oms at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Walsh 7.0 6 2 2 3 8 0 102 4.15   
D. White L (1-2), BS (3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 2.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Walsh 62
Batters Faced: E. Walsh 29, D. White 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Walsh 8-4, D. White 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Walsh 102-66, D. White 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. White 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Saberhagen 6.0 6 2 2 2 3 0 98 3.83   
D. Quisenberry W (4-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 3.12   
J. Montgomery SV (17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Saberhagen 53
Batters Faced: B. Saberhagen 25, D. Quisenberry 6, J. Montgomery 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Saberhagen 7-7, D. Quisenberry 3-1, J. Montgomery 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Saberhagen 98-59, D. Quisenberry 27-19, J. Montgomery 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Quisenberry 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Salvador Perez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 33395
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