Article: White Sox continue domination of Kansas City Chicago manhandles Greinke, racks up 22 hits in 14-6 rout

Zack Greinke

allowed seven earned runs in 3 1/3 innings

By Rick Dean

THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --- Let's try to put Kansas City's 14-6 loss Monday night to the imposing Chicago White Sox into perspective 21- year-old Royals pitcher Zack Greinke might understand.

Reality bites.

It was cool to be Zack Greinke in his two post All-Star Game outings. Giving up only two earned runs over 12 innings, Greinke was sitting on a nice two-game winning streak for only the second time in his career.

But those victories came against Detroit and Cleveland. Better teams than the Royals, no question, but neither on a par with Central Division leader Chicago.

The White Sox, owners of baseball's best ...

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