Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 3,
Chi. White Sox 2
When: 8:10 PM ET, Thursday, April 23, 2015
Where: U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 50°
Umpires: Home - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Tim Timmons, 2B - Tim Welke, 3B - Mike Everitt
Attendance: 14218
Where: U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 50°
Umpires: Home - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Tim Timmons, 2B - Tim Welke, 3B - Mike Everitt
Attendance: 14218
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .295 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Jarrod Dyson | PH-CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .339 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .318 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 |
| Paulo Orlando | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .237 |
| Christian Colon | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Totals | 47 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Eric Hosmer 2 (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Mike Moustakas 3, Lorenzo Cain, Eric Hosmer 5, Kendrys Morales, Alex Gordon 2, Salvador Perez, Paulo Orlando, Christian Colon | |||||||||
| RBI - Eric Hosmer (10), Kendrys Morales 2 (11) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Eric Hosmer (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kendrys Morales (13), Alex Gordon (10), Salvador Perez (7) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Alcides Escobar (2), Salvador Perez (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Mike Moustakas (1, 2nd by Sale/Flowers) | |||||||||
| PO - Mike Moustakas (1st by Sale) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alcides Escobar (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Yordano Ventura | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4.09 |
| Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jason Frasor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Madson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.17 |
| Franklin Morales (W 2-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wade Davis (SV 4) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Ryan Madson | ||||||||
| HBP - Jose Abreu (by Ventura) | ||||||||
| IBB - Jose Abreu (by Madson) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Yordano Ventura 95-67, Kelvin Herrera 18-12, Jason Frasor 8-5, Ryan Madson 36-21, Franklin Morales 19-13, Wade Davis 13-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Yordano Ventura 9-1, Kelvin Herrera 1-0, Jason Frasor 2-1, Ryan Madson 2-1, Franklin Morales 2-0, Wade Davis 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Yordano Ventura 28, Kelvin Herrera 5, Jason Frasor 3, Ryan Madson 8, Franklin Morales 3, Wade Davis 4 | ||||||||
Chi. White Sox
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Adam Eaton | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .180 |
| Melky Cabrera | LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .286 |
| Jose Abreu | 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| Adam LaRoche | DH | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .222 |
| Avisail Garcia | RF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .264 |
| Conor Gillaspie | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .195 |
| Gordon Beckham | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .353 |
| Alexei Ramirez | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| Tyler Flowers | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .242 |
| Micah Johnson | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .270 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 46 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Melky Cabrera (2), Jose Abreu (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Melky Cabrera 2, Jose Abreu 3, Adam LaRoche, Avisail Garcia, Alexei Ramirez, Micah Johnson | |||||||||
| RBI - Jose Abreu (13), Alexei Ramirez (9) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jose Abreu (6), Alexei Ramirez (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Melky Cabrera (2), Adam LaRoche (6), Avisail Garcia 2 (9), Conor Gillaspie (7), Tyler Flowers (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Gordon Beckham (1, 2nd by Madson/Perez) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Chris Sale | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.37 |
| Zach Duke | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 |
| David Robertson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Zach Putnam | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Dan Jennings | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Jacob Petricka (L 0-1) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| HBP - Mike Moustakas (by Sale) | ||||||||
| IBB - Kendrys Morales (by Jennings) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Chris Sale 99-70, Zach Duke 14-9, David Robertson 16-12, Zach Putnam 16-12, Dan Jennings 20-10, Jacob Petricka 22-17 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Sale 9-1, Zach Duke 1-0, David Robertson 0-0, Zach Putnam 0-0, Dan Jennings 3-0, Jacob Petricka 5-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Chris Sale 27, Zach Duke 4, David Robertson 3, Zach Putnam 3, Dan Jennings 5, Jacob Petricka 8 | ||||||||