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Five in a row for Sox
White Sox 12, Royals 2
Jim Thome celebrates with Tadahito Iguchi after hitting a two-run homer.  (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
The White Sox continued to roll, slamming out 12 runs on 16 hits, to beat the Royals for their fifth straight win. John Garland went seven strong innings, giving up just one run, while striking out five. Jim Thome and Brian Anderson homered in the win.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: August 14, 2006
KC
Kansas City (41-78)
Lost 5
Chi White Sox 12, Kansas City 2   CWS
Chi White Sox (71-46)
Won 5
August 14, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Kansas City
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1   2 10 0
Chi White Sox
0 0 0 8 0 1 3 0 X   12 16 1
Standings thru 8/14/06  |  Gameday  |  Royals Stats  |  White Sox Stats
Kansas CityABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
DeJesus, LF5000003.297
Grudzielanek, 2B3010010.287
  German, 2B1010000.327
Sweeney, DH4020011.221
Teahen, 3B4000013.282
Brown, RF3110102.283
Shealy, 1B4020003.250
Buck, C4111014.242
Berroa, SS4011011.236
Gathright, CF4010012.215
Totals3621021619 

BATTING
2B: Grudzielanek (26, Garland), Berroa (17, Garland).
HR: Buck (9, 9th inning off McCarthy, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Grudzielanek 2; German; Sweeney 2; Brown; Shealy 2; Buck 4; Berroa 2; Gathright.
RBI: Berroa (45), Buck (40).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sweeney; Buck; DeJesus 2; Shealy.
GIDP: DeJesus.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Brown (6, 2nd base off Garland/Pierzynski).

FIELDING
DP: (Grudzielanek-Berroa-Shealy).

 
Chi White SoxABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Ozuna, LF-3B5001004.325
Iguchi, 2B5111003.290
Thome, DH4222010.299
  a-Alomar, PH-DH1000000.297
Konerko, 1B5120000.301
Dye, RF1110000.329
  Gload, RF3120010.297
Pierzynski, C4222003.310
Crede, 3B3112003.304
  Mackowiak, LF1111000.303
Uribe, SS4011002.247
Anderson, CF3232100.225
Totals391216121215 

a-Popped out for Thome in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Konerko (19, Redman), Crede (26, Redman), Gload (5, Peralta).
HR: Thome (36, 4th inning off Redman, 1 on, 2 out), Anderson (7, 6th inning off Peralta, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Iguchi; Thome 5; Konerko 3; Dye; Gload 3; Pierzynski 2; Crede 2; Mackowiak; Uribe; Anderson 6.
RBI: Pierzynski 2 (45), Crede 2 (80), Anderson 2 (31), Iguchi (51), Thome 2 (89), Mackowiak (16), Uribe (55), Ozuna (15).
2-out RBI: Iguchi; Thome 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Uribe; Iguchi 2.
GIDP: Crede.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
E: Iguchi (6, missed catch).
DP: (Garland-Uribe-Konerko).

 
Kansas CityIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Redman (L, 7-7)3.210880015.93
Peralta 2.12110114.17
Sisco 2.04331107.38
 
Chi White SoxIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Garland (W, 13-4)7.07111504.98
Riske 1.02000003.09
McCarthy 1.01110114.12

HBP: Dye (by Redman).
Pitches-strikes: Redman 60-37, Peralta 30-22, Sisco 29-20, Garland 93-66, Riske 15-11, McCarthy 10-8.
Ground outs-fly outs: Redman 6-5, Peralta 1-5, Sisco 3-2, Garland 7-9, Riske 1-2, McCarthy 0-2.
Batters faced: Redman 21, Peralta 9, Sisco 11, Garland 28, Riske 5, McCarthy 4.
Umpires: HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Chuck Meriwether. 2B: Phil Cuzzi. 3B: Jerry Crawford.
Weather: 79 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, L to R.
T: 2:37.
Att: 39,398.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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