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White Sox vs Royals Game Time: 2:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Kauffman Stadium Surface: Grass

Chicago Ws
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/20/09		Min	7-4	N/g	-117	-110	8.5-110	8.5-125	Danks,jo	W	O
5/21/09		Min	1-20	D/g	-115	-105	9.5-110	9.5-115	Colon,ba	L	O
5/22/09		Pit	2-0	N/g	-115	-130	9.5-105	9.5-105	Floyd,ga	W	U
5/23/09		Pit	4-0	N/g	-138	-148	9.5-110	9.5-110	Richard,cl	W	U
5/24/09		Pit	3-4	D/g	-183	-190	8.5-125	9.0+100	Buehrle,ma	L	U
5/25/09	At	Laa	17-3	N/g	-148	-150	8.5-110	8.0-120	Danks,jo	W	O
5/26/09	At	Laa	4-2	N/g	-183	-180	8.5+100	9.0-115	Colon,ba	W	U
5/27/09	At	Laa	1-3	N/g	-185	-200	9.0+110	9.0+100	Floyd,ga	L	U
5/29/09	At	Kc	11-2	N/g	-130	-120	9.0-120	9.0-120	Richard,cl	W	O
5/30/09	At	Kc	5-3	N/g	-105	-105	9.0+100	8.5-115	Buehrle,ma	W	U
Kansas City
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/20/09		Cle	5-6	N/g	-125	-115	9.0-130	9.5-115	Meche,gi	L	O
5/21/09		Cle	3-8	D/g	-190	-200	8.0-125	8.0-115	Greinke,za	L	O
5/22/09	At	Stl	0-5	N/g	-145	-135	9.5+105	9.5+100	Davies,ky	L	U
5/23/09	At	Stl	0-5	D/g	-163	-155	9.5-125	9.5+105	Hochevar,lu	L	U
5/24/09	At	Stl	3-2	D/g	-137	-145	9.0+100	8.5-120	Bannister,br	W	U
5/25/09		Det	1-13	D/g	+125	+125	8.0-115	8.0-105	Meche,gi	L	O
5/26/09		Det	6-1	N/g	-175	-155	8.0-105	7.5-105	Greinke,za	W	U
5/27/09		Det	3-8	D/g	+107	+110	9.0-110	9.0+100	Davies,ky	L	O
5/29/09		Cws	2-11	N/g	-130	-120	9.0-120	9.0-120	Bannister,br	L	O
5/30/09		Cws	3-5	N/g	-105	-105	9.0+100	8.5-115	Meche,gi	L	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
9/19/08	Cws	4-9	N/g	+130	+118	9.0+100	9.5+100	Buehrle,ma	L	O
9/20/08	Cws	5-2	N/g	+130	+130	9.5+100	9.0-120	Davies,ky	W	U
9/21/08	Cws	0-3	D/g	+140	+125	9.0-110	9.5-105	Danks,jo	L	U
4/07/09	Kc	4-2	D/g	-145	-130	8.0-110	8.0-130	Dotel,oc	W	U
4/08/09	Kc	0-2	N/g	-125	-110	8.0-120	8.5-115	Greinke,za	L	U
4/09/09	Kc	1-2	D/g	-140	-150	8.5-120	8.5-120	Mahay,ro	L	U
5/04/09	Cws	3-0	N/g	-172	-185	8.0-130	8.0-110	Greinke,za	W	U
5/05/09	Cws	8-7	N/g	-128	-125	9.5+100	9.5+100	Cruz,ju	W	O
5/29/09	Cws	2-11	N/g	-130	-120	9.0-120	9.0-120	Richard,cl	L	O
5/30/09	Cws	3-5	N/g	-105	-105	9.0+100	8.5-115	Linebrink,sc	L	U

W/L Record Comparison

Chicago Ws
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		12-10	-57	11-15	-149	23-25	-206
Last	10	3-2	+5	4-1	+420	7-3	+425
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		15-14	-85	8-12	-217	23-26	-302
Last	10	1-6	-640	1-2	-65	2-8	-705
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Chicago		7-10	16-15	20-20	3-5	12-10	9-13
Kansas	City	7-11	16-15	21-25	2-1	11-9	10-16

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Chicago Ws
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		7-15	-955	14-12	+80	21-27	-875
Last	10	2-3	-115	2-3	-130	4-6	-245
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		16-12	+335	8-12	-560	24-24	-225
Last	10	5-2	+280	0-3	-325	5-5	-45

Away Pitcher

CHICAGO WHITE SOX -- DANKS,JOHN (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	5	3	2	27.1	29	17	17	12	21	5.60	0	0	3	2	2	1	1	1
Home	4	1	1	21.2	20	10	8	8	24	3.32	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
Total	9	4	3	49.0	49	27	25	20	45	4.59	0	0	4	3	3	2	1	1

2009 BULLPEN FOR DANKS,JOHN
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
9	30.0	10	9	2.70	34	8	19	1	1	1	3	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/03/09	at TEX	1-5	L	5.1	5	5	10	1	3	1	+117	+115	10.5-110	10.5+100
5/09/09	TEX	3-2		6.0	1	1	4	1	10	0	-145	-130	9.0-110	9.0+100
5/15/09	at TOR	3-8	L	3.0	7	7	9	1	3	1	-125	-122	9.0+110	8.5+105
5/20/09	MIN	7-4	W	5.2	4	2	5	3	7	1	-117	-110	8.5-110	8.5-125
5/25/09	at LAA	17-3	W	6.0	3	3	4	6	4	0	-148	-150	8.5-110	8.0-120

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/04/08	KC	6-4		5.2	2	2	6	2	1	2	-160	-180	8.5-120	8.5+100
7/20/08	KC	7-8		4.0	6	6	9	2	3	0	-175	-165	9.0+105	9.0+105
9/21/08	at KC	3-0	W	7.0	0	0	4	1	3	0	+140	+125	9.0-110	9.5-105
4/09/09	KC	1-2		6.0	0	0	3	3	5	0	-140	-150	8.5-120	8.5-120

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/24/09	PIT	2.0	3	3	13.50	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	1
5/25/09	at LAA	3.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
5/26/09	at LAA	2.1	1	1	3.86	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
5/29/09	at KC	2.0	0	0	0.00	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/30/09	at KC	1.2	0	0	0.00	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

KANSAS CITY ROYALS -- GREINKE,ZACK (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	3	2	1	23.0	14	1	1	3	22	0.39	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0
Home	7	6	0	52.0	40	7	6	9	59	1.04	0	0	6	0	6	0	0	0
Total	10	8	1	75.0	54	8	7	12	81	0.84	0	0	8	1	8	1	0	0

2009 BULLPEN FOR GREINKE,ZACK
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5	14.0	9	8	5.14	16	3	11	0	0	1	2	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/04/09	CWS	3-0	W	9.0	0	0	6	0	10	0	-172	-185	8.0-130	8.0-110
5/09/09	at LAA	0-1	L	8.0	1	1	4	0	5	0	+110	+107	7.5-110	7.5-115
5/15/09	BAL	8-1	W	7.0	1	1	6	2	6	0	-220	-220	8.5+105	8.5-110
5/21/09	CLE	3-8		6.0	2	2	8	2	8	0	-190	-200	8.0-125	8.0-115
5/26/09	DET	6-1	W	9.0	1	1	6	0	8	0	-175	-155	8.0-105	7.5-105

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/10/08	CWS	4-1		7.0	1	1	6	1	8	1	-105	-110	8.5+100	8.0-120
7/18/08	at CWS	5-9	L	3.0	7	7	11	3	2	1	-145	-150	8.0-110	8.0-120
8/03/08	CWS	14-3	W	6.1	2	2	6	0	6	0	-125	-117	9.5+110	9.5-110
4/08/09	at CWS	2-0	W	6.0	0	0	3	3	7	0	-125	-110	8.0-120	8.5-115
5/04/09	CWS	3-0	W	9.0	0	0	6	0	10	0	-172	-185	8.0-130	8.0-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/24/09	at STL	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	0
5/25/09	DET	6.2	9	9	12.15	13	2	8	1	0	0	0	0
5/27/09	DET	3.1	0	0	0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
5/29/09	CWS	4.0	4	4	9.00	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
5/30/09	CWS	2.0	3	3	13.50	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Sun, May 31 5:00 AM EST

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