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Royals OF Jose Guillen Tells White Sox Fans To 'Shush His Mouth'

In the 7th inning of Wednesday's 7-6 victory over the White Sox, Royals OF Jose Guillen knocked a three-run homer. As he rounded the bases, he appeared to signal someone in the stands and made a "zip it" gesture to his lips.

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"Somebody was bugging me a little bit," Guillen said. "Told him to shush his mouth."

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Guillen also made what was possibly a game-saving catch in the ninth inning. People have been criticizing him saying he can't be an everyday outfielder and that he's just a DH.

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Apparently, he disagrees.

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"That was a great motivation they give me this year. A message to them, all those people who say I cannot play outfield," Guillen said. "They know who they are. And that's it. Simple as that. All right? Great catch. That's it. I still have it."

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It's all about fundamentals.