the eighth before Konerko's sacrifice fly tied it and gave him 146 RBIs against Kansas City, the most by any opponent.Royals left-hander Bruce Chen allowed one unearned run on six singles, walked none and struck out seven in 6 1-3 innings, but had to settle for a no-decision.White Sox left-hander John Danks did not allow a hit until the fourth inning,Nike Free 3.0 V5 Mens Black Grey, when six straight Kansas City batters reached base.''I wish I had an explanation for it,'' Danks said. ''It was the heart of the lineup. I was trying to come inside and just lost control a little. Hosmer I got behind 2-0 and you don't want to make too good a pitch to him.''Omar Infante, Eric Hosmer,Nike Free Run 2 Womens Black Red, Butler and Alex Gordon opened the inning with singles. Butler's single scored Infante for the first run, while Mike Moustakas walked with the bases loaded for the other run. Butler drove in another run in the fifth with a sacrifice fly.''John just had the one inning where it got out of hand and he lost his control and it came back to bite us,'' White Sox manager Robin Ventura said.Moustakas' fielding error led to an unearned White Sox run in the fifth. Adam Eaton's groundout scored Ramirez.NOTES: The Royals designated for assignment IF Pedro Ciriaco,Nike Free 5.0 Electric Yellow Blue, who has a .277 career batting average in the majors with four clubs, and purchased the contract of RHP Aaron Brooks from Triple-A Omaha. With the addition of Brooks, the Royals have a 12-man pitching staff. Brooks, who was a starter in the minors, will go to the bullpen. . The White Sox have lost their first two away games after going an AL worst 26-55 in road games last year. . White Sox RF Avisail Garcia, in an 0-for-13 funk, was given the day off. . Aces LHP Chris Sale of the White Sox and RHP James Shields of the Royals are set to pitch Sunday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Yordano Ventura was dazzling in his season debut, but the Kansas City Royals failed to give the hard-throwing rookie any run support.Advertisement Ventura held Tampa Bay to two hits in six shutout innings before James Loney hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth, lifting the Rays to a 1-0 victory Tuesday night.Tampa Bay starter Chris Archer wriggled out of two bases-loaded jams and went seven innings in an impressive pitchers' duel between top young arms. Ventura struck out six, walked none and allowed only one runner past first base,Free Run 2 Womens Dark Red Black, when Ben Zobrist doubled in the fourth.''He threw 62 strikes and 32 balls,'' Royals manager Ned Yost said. ''He was commanding his stuff. Ventura was really throwing good fastballs, triple digits at times. He threw some good breaking balls, but really had a good changeup working to keep them off balance. He matched up against a good pitcher and came out with nothing to show for it.''Loney's grounder to right scored Wil Myers, who snapped an 0-for-15 slump when he reached on an infield single to start the ninth. Myers advanced on a two-out wild pitch by Greg Holland (0-1).''That's what you're looking for,Nike Free Run 2 Mens Black Dark Red, a softly hit ball,'' Holland said. ''That's not the first time that someone hits one soft and gets on first. Those things