The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Chicago White Sox, 8 to 7, on July 8, 2008.

Final

White Sox

52-38

8

Royals

40-51

7

CWS

KCR

1

0

2

1

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

2

1

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

10

0

11

2

12

0

13

1

0

R

8

7

H

16

17

E

0

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

CWS

KCR

Nick Swisher grounded out; Jim Thome scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

CWS

KCR

Single by Esteban German; Ross Gload scored.

1

David DeJesus grounded out; Miguel Olivo scored.

1

2

Single by Mike Aviles; Esteban German scored.

1

3

Bottom 3rd

CWS

KCR

Single by Miguel Olivo; Mark Teahen scored.

1

4

Top 6th

CWS

KCR

Paul Konerko grounded out; Jim Thome scored.

2

4

Home run by Joe Crede.

3

4

Bottom 6th

CWS

KCR

Double by David DeJesus; Esteban German scored.

3

5

Top 8th

CWS

KCR

Single by Nick Swisher; Jim Thome scored.

4

5

Sacrifice fly by Joe Crede; Brian Anderson scored.

5

Top 11th

CWS

KCR

Sacrifice fly by A.J. Pierzynski; Joe Crede and Alexei Ramirez scored.

7

5

Bottom 11th

CWS

KCR

Single by Mike Aviles; Esteban German scored.

7

6

Double by Alex Gordon; Mike Aviles scored.

7

Top 13th

CWS

KCR

Double by Orlando Cabrera; Alexei Ramirez scored.

8

7

White Sox

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Orlando Cabrera SS	6	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	3
A.J. Pierzynski C	6	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1
Carlos Quentin LF	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Jermaine Dye RF	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Jim Thome DH	5	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	6
Dewayne Wise PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Konerko 1B	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
Brian Anderson PR,CF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Swisher CF,1B	6	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Crede 3B	5	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	5
Alexei Ramirez 2B	6	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Totals	52	8	16	8	1	3	5	1	22

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jose Contreras	5.2	10	5	5	1	1
Boone Logan	1.1	1	0	0	0	0
Octavio Dotel	1.1	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Thornton	1.2	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Linebrink	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
Nick Masset (W)	2.0	3	0	0	2	1
Totals	13.0	17	7	7	3	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
David DeJesus CF,LF	7	0	1	2	0	1	0	2
Mike Aviles SS,2B	7	1	4	2	0	1	0	4
Alex Gordon 3B	5	0	1	1	1	1	0	2
Jose Guillen LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	4
Joey Gathright CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Buck PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Pena Jr. SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Grudzielanek PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Teahen RF	5	1	1	0	1	1	0	2
Billy Butler DH	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ross Gload 1B	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Miguel Olivo C	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Esteban German 2B,LF	6	3	4	1	0	0	1	5
Totals	54	7	17	7	3	4	1	23

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Kyle Davies	5.2	9	3	3	2	2	1
Ramon E Ramirez	1.2	1	2	2	1	2	0
Ron Mahay	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joakim Soria	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Horacio Ramirez	2.0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Robinson Tejeda (L)	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	13.0	16	8	6	3	5	1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

5

Perez

RBI

17

Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Lugo

K

29

Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

23

7th

R

92

11th

SO

141

25th

ERA

2.79

2nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	12	6	.667
Royals	12	7	.632	0.5
Tigers	10	8	.556	2.0
Twins	6	11	.353	5.5
White Sox	3	15	.167	9.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/19	BAL	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Sat 4/20	BAL	@	KCR	7:10 PM
Sun 4/21	BAL	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Mon 4/22	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Tue 4/23	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM

Last Game

White Sox

2-15

2

Final

4

Royals

12-6

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

8

Trout

8

Ozuna

7

O'Neill

RBI Leaders

23

Ozuna

21

Ward

20

Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

.388

Altuve

.377

Arcia

.369

Betts

Hit Leaders

31

Ohtani

31

Betts

31

Altuve

Run Leaders

22

Betts

20

Marte

18

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.485

Winker

.478

Soto

.470

Betts

SLG Leaders

.750

O'Neill

.732

Ozuna

.690

Trout

SB Leaders

9

Turang

8

Carroll

8

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

3

Peguero

3

Bradford

3

Miller

Strikeout Leaders

34

Glasnow

32

Jones

31

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.42

Crawford

0.50

López

0.86

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.62

Bradford

0.68

Peralta

0.71

Blanco

K/9 Leaders

13.25

Peralta

13.06

Greene

12.52

Jones

K/BB Leaders

16.00

Jones

14.00

Houck

13.00

Peralta

Walk Leaders

2

Jones

2

Bradford

2

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

367.4

Betts

296.1

Ozuna

293

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

277

Betts

230

Ohtani

221

Ozuna

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0