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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 2 to 1, on August 21, 2016.
Game Info
August 21, 2016
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dozier 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Grossman LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
M. Sanó DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Plouffe 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
J. Polanco SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Escobar 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
E. Rosario CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Suzuki C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
J. Mauer PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Santana RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Kepler PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dyson CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Cuthbert 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Cain RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
E. Hosmer 1B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
K. Morales DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Escobar SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Butera C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Mondesi 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Batting
2B: R. Grossman, T. Plouffe 2
RBI: T. Plouffe
Batting
2B: L. Cain, E. Hosmer, K. Morales
RBI: A. Escobar, E. Hosmer
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Santana (L) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.29 |
B. Kintzler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Duffy (W) | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.35 |
P. Moylan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Herrera (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dozier 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Grossman LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
M. Sanó DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Plouffe 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
J. Polanco SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Escobar 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
E. Rosario CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Suzuki C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
J. Mauer PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Santana RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Kepler PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Batting
2B: R. Grossman, T. Plouffe 2
RBI: T. Plouffe
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Santana (L) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.29 |
B. Kintzler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dyson CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Cuthbert 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Cain RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
E. Hosmer 1B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
K. Morales DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Escobar SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Butera C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Mondesi 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Batting
2B: L. Cain, E. Hosmer, K. Morales
RBI: A. Escobar, E. Hosmer
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Duffy (W) | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.35 |
P. Moylan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Herrera (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
