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Streaking Royals look for sixth straight win

Jun 30, 2007 - 1:11 PM Chi White Sox (33-43) at Kansas City (34-46) 7:10 pm EDT

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Ticker) -- The Kansas City Royals have not played this type of baseball in quite a while.

Odalis Perez (4-7,5.92) takes the hill aiming to give the Royals their first six-game winning streak in four years in the second game of a three-game set with the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.

On last Saturday, Perez received a no-decision when he allowed two runs and seven hits in five innings against Milwaukee.

Kansas City ran its winning streak to five games by taking the series opener, 8-1, on Friday as Shane Costa and Esteban German drove in a two runs each. The Royals have not won six in a row since opening the 2003 season 9-0.

As for Chicago, it had its four-game winning streak snapped on Friday. John Danks takes the hill seeking his second straight win after a five-game winless stretch.

Danks yielded four runs and four hits in five innings against Tampa Bay on Monday.








  • AL
    FINAL 10
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    - - - - - - - - -
    CHI WHITE SOX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
    10 R H E
    -- - - -
    CHI WHITE SOX 2 3 6 0
    KANSAS CITY 0 1 5 1 (FINAL 10)

    BATTERIES: CHA

    Jun 30 9:53 PM


  • AL
    AT KANSAS CITY - SCORING UPDATE
    SINGLE BY TADAHITO IGUCHI SCORED A.J. PIERZYNSKI AND SCOTT
    PODSEDNIK.
    SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, T IGUCHI ON SECOND, P KONERKO ON THIRD, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 3
    KANSAS CITY 1 TOP, 10TH
    DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J FIELDS (.221, 0-FOR-4)

    White Sox vs. RoyalsJun 30 9:44 PM
  • 100
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    RUWTbot Added 40 roots (Extra Innings)

    White Sox vs. RoyalsJun 30 9:30 PM
  • 60
    roots
    RUWTbot Added 60 roots (Close Finish)

    White Sox vs. RoyalsJun 30 9:08 PM


  • AL
    AT KANSAS CITY - SCORING UPDATE
    SOLO HOME RUN BY EMIL BROWN (3) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT IN THE
    7TH OFF JOHN DANKS.
    CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 1, KANSAS CITY 1
    DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: A GORDON (.238, 0-FOR-2)

    White Sox vs. RoyalsJun 30 8:50 PM


  • AL
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
    - - - - - - - - - - - -
    CHI WHITE SOX 1 1 1 0
    KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 (BOT 1)

    CURRENT PITCHERS: CHA - JOHN DANKS
    KAN - ODALIS PEREZ

    DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: D DEJESUS (.280, 4 HR, 28 RBI)
    E GERMAN (.253, 2 HR, 25 RBI)
    M TEAHEN (.289, 5 HR, 42 RBI)

    White Sox vs. RoyalsJun 30 7:20 PM

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