Kansas City Royals starter Jeremy Guthrie (33) pitches to a Chicago White Sox batter during the first inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski, top, tags out Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas (8) during the second inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez hits a two-run double off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jose Quintana during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jose Quintana walks to the mound after giving up a two-run double during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas City Royals starter Jeremy Guthrie pitches to a Chicago White Sox batter during the first inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Chicago White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham chases down a ground ball hit by Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer during the second inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Beckham threw out Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas at home plate on the play. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas City Royals' Jarrod Dyson (1) beats the tag by Chicago White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez (10) during the eighth inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Dyson was safe with a stolen base on the play. The Royals defeated the White Sox 5-2. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski stands at home plate after his error allowed a run to score during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. The Royals defeated the White Sox 5-2. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jeremy Guthrie (33) tips his hat to fans during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Greg Holland (56) and catcher Salvador Perez congratulate each other following a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. The Royals defeated the White Sox 5-2. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)