Monday, April 1st, 2013 3:10PM CST
In their season-opening game on Monday, the Chicago White Sox earned a one-zero victory over the Kansas City Royals. The lone run in the game came on a home run hit by Tyler Flowers, supporting a strong pitching performance from Chris Sale, who was credited with outperforming James Shields in the contest.
Date: Monday, April 1st, 2013
Time: 3:10PM CST
Stadium: Rate Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 39,012
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHW |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: T Flowers (1, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: T Flowers (1)
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (D Viciedo 0-1, A Dunn 0-2, G Beckham 0-1, P Konerko 0-1, T Flowers 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Viciedo 1; A Dunn 1; G Beckham 1

Pitcher Notes: N Jones pitched to 1 batter in the 8th
Wild Pitches: N Jones
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Sale 19-29; N Jones 0-1; M Thornton 1-1; A Reed 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Sale 20-17-14-21; N Jones 0-0-2-0; M Thornton 1-2-0-0; A Reed 4-1-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sale 13-3; N Jones 0-0; M Thornton 0-0; A Reed 2-0
Game Scores: C Sale 71

Double Plays: 2 (A Ramirez-G Beckham-P Konerko, J Keppinger-G Beckham-P Konerko)

Stolen Bases: A Rios (1, 2nd base off K Herrera/S Perez)

Ground Into Double Play: C Getz; J Francoeur
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (M Moustakas 0-2, A Escobar 1-1, J Francoeur 0-1, B Butler 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Moustakas 3; J Francoeur 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Shields 16-26; A Crow 1-3; K Herrera 0-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Shields 15-11-20-20; A Crow 2-3-2-2; K Herrera 1-5-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Shields 3-9; A Crow 2-0; K Herrera 0-1
Game Scores: J Shields 58

Stolen Bases: A Escobar (1, 2nd base off N Jones/T Flowers); E Hosmer (1, 2nd base off A Reed/T Flowers)
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