9/18/2009
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 11 | 13 | 0 |
| White Sox | 0 | 3 | 1 |
W – Luke Hochevar (7-10)L – Mark Buehrle (12-9)
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .778 | -0.06 |
| Willie Bloomquist RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 | .680 | -0.03 |
| Josh Anderson CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .558 | — |
| Billy Butler 1B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .301 | .841 | 0.08 |
| Miguel Olivo DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .251 | .783 | 0.25 |
| Alberto Callaspo 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .806 | -0.06 |
| Mitch Maier CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .686 | -0.03 |
| John Buck C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .761 | -0.04 |
| Alex Gordon 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .664 | 0.04 |
| Luis Hernandez PR-3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .393 | 0.00 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .630 | -0.03 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 0.11 |
Batting
2B Billy Butler (47), Alex Gordon (4)
3B Alberto Callaspo (7)
HR Miguel Olivo 2 (23), John Buck (8)
RBI Billy Butler 2 (82), Miguel Olivo 6 (64), Alberto Callaspo 2 (67), John Buck (34)
White Sox Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Podsednik LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .760 | -0.03 |
| Tyler Flowers PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | 0.00 |
| Gordon Beckham 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .799 | -0.13 |
| Josh Fields 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .647 | 0.00 |
| A.J. Pierzynski DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .784 | -0.05 |
| Paul Konerko 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .842 | -0.05 |
| Mark Kotsay RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .812 | -0.03 |
| Alexei Ramirez SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .735 | -0.02 |
| Brent Lillibridge PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .410 | -0.00 |
| Chris Getz 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .684 | -0.05 |
| Dewayne Wise CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .566 | 0.05 |
| Ramon Castro C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .191 | .673 | -0.08 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — | -0.39 |
Baserunning
SB Dewayne Wise (4)
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar(W, 7-10) | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 5.79 | 0.39 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 29 | — | 0.39 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Luke Hochevar 105-76
White Sox Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Buehrle(L, 12-9) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 3.84 | -0.06 |
| Ramon Pena | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.23 | -0.04 |
| Jhonny Nunez | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10.38 | -0.01 |
| Daniel Hudson | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4.76 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 45 | — | -0.11 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Mark Buehrle 100-57, Ramon Pena 21-8, Jhonny Nunez 23-16, Daniel Hudson 18-14
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .778 | -0.06 |
| Willie Bloomquist RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 | .680 | -0.03 |
| Josh Anderson CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .558 | — |
| Billy Butler 1B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .301 | .841 | 0.08 |
| Miguel Olivo DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .251 | .783 | 0.25 |
| Alberto Callaspo 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .806 | -0.06 |
| Mitch Maier CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .686 | -0.03 |
| John Buck C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .761 | -0.04 |
| Alex Gordon 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .664 | 0.04 |
| Luis Hernandez PR-3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .393 | 0.00 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .630 | -0.03 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 0.11 |
Batting
2B Billy Butler (47), Alex Gordon (4)
3B Alberto Callaspo (7)
HR Miguel Olivo 2 (23), John Buck (8)
RBI Billy Butler 2 (82), Miguel Olivo 6 (64), Alberto Callaspo 2 (67), John Buck (34)
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar(W, 7-10) | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 5.79 | 0.39 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 29 | — | 0.39 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Luke Hochevar 105-76
