Billy Butler belted a three-run homer as the Royals crushed the White Sox, 7-2. Alexei Ramirez had two hits and an RBI for the White Sox, who have dropped five straight. Mark Buehrle [[ BURR-lee ]] allowed seven runs, six earned, and 15 hits over six-and-a-third innings to fall to 11-and-9. Phil Humber will be on the bump against Felipe Paulino in tonight's second installment.
