Cleveland 6, Chi White Sox 5, 11 innings
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(41-51)
  Final 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Chi White Sox 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 10 0
Cleveland 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 14 1
WP: R. Betancourt (2-0)
LP: D. Day (0-1)
(55-38)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Cleveland
- V. Martinez doubled to deep left, C. Blake scored
- F. Gutierrez hit sacrifice fly to right center, V. Martinez scored, T. Hafner to third
Top 5th: Chi White Sox
- J. Thome singled to center, J. Uribe and J. Owens scored, T. Iguchi to third
- P. Konerko ground rule double to left, T. Iguchi scored, J. Thome to third
Top 6th: Chi White Sox
- J. Dye homered to deep left center
Bot 6th: Cleveland
- T. Nixon singled to left, V. Martinez scored, F. Gutierrez to second
Top 9th: Chi White Sox
- A.J. Pierzynski hit by pitch, T. Iguchi scored, J. Thome to third, P. Konerko to second
Bot 9th: Cleveland
- R. Garko homered to deep left, T. Nixon scored
Bot 11th: Cleveland
- R. Garko singled to center, J. Michaels scored
 Chi White Sox
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Owens cf 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232
T. Iguchi 2b 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 .255
J. Thome dh 6 0 3 2 0 1 1 .290
P. Konerko 1b 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 .271
A.J. Pierzynski c 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254
J. Dye rf 5 1 1 1 0 1 6 .229
R. Mackowiak lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .274
J. Fields 3b 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .241
J. Uribe ss 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .218
 Totals 42 5 10 5 4 6 14  
 Batting
2B - P Konerko (22, P Byrd); J Thome (10, T Mastny).
HR - J Dye (16, 6th inning off P Byrd 0 on, 0 Out).
RBI - J Thome 2 (48), P Konerko (55), J Dye (45), A Pierzynski (29).
2-out RBI - J Thome 2, P Konerko.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Uribe 1, J Dye 2, A Pierzynski 2.
GIDP - J Dye.
Team LOB - 10.
 Fielding
Outfield assists - J Dye (B Francisco at Home).
PB - A Pierzynski.
DP - 1 (J Dye-A Pierzynski).
 Cleveland
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
G. Sizemore cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274
C. Blake 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .267
V. Martinez 1b-c 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .323
T. Hafner dh 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .270
    B. Francisco pr-dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
J. Peralta ss 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .289
F. Gutierrez lf-rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .321
T. Nixon rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .242
    J. Michaels lf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .291
K. Shoppach c 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .322
    R. Garko ph-1b 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .313
M. Rouse 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .117
 Totals 40 6 14 6 3 3 15  
 Batting
2B - V Martinez (25, J Garland); J Michaels (8, D Day).
HR - R Garko (12, 9th inning off B Jenks 1 on, 0 Out).
SF - F Gutierrez.
RBI - V Martinez (74), F Gutierrez (14), T Nixon (28), R Garko 3 (38).
2-out RBI - T Nixon.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, K Shoppach 1.
Team LOB - 8.
 Base Running
CS - M Rouse (1, 2nd base by J Garland/A Pierzynski), G Sizemore (4, 2nd base by J Garland/A Pierzynski).
 
 Fielding
E - M Rouse (2, throw).
DP - 1 (C Blake-M Rouse-V Martinez).
 Chi White Sox
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Garland 6.0 7 3 3 3 2 0 3.88
C. Haeger (H, 1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.38
B. Jenks (BS, 5) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 3.89
D. Day (L, 0-1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 10.12
 Cleveland
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
P. Byrd 6.0 6 4 4 2 3 1 4.50
R. Perez 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1.93
T. Mastny 1.1 2 1 1 2 0 0 4.46
J. Borowski 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.15
R. Betancourt (W, 2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.27
IBB - P Konerko (by T Mastny).
HBP - A Pierzynski 2 (by P Byrd, T Mastny).
Pitches-strikes - J Garland 122-73; C Haeger 30-18; B Jenks 14-9; D Day 19-12; P Byrd 99-63; R Perez 25-21; T Mastny 36-18; J Borowski 17-12; R Betancourt 8-7.
Ground balls-fly balls - J Garland 3-11; C Haeger 4-1; B Jenks 2-1; D Day 1-1; P Byrd 8-7; R Perez 1-3; T Mastny 2-2; J Borowski 0-1; R Betancourt 2-1.
Batters faced - J Garland 26; C Haeger 7; B Jenks 5; D Day 6; P Byrd 27; R Perez 7; T Mastny 8; J Borowski 3; R Betancourt 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jim Wolf. 3B--Rob Drake.
Time: 3:58. (Plus rain delay totaling 25 minutes in the 1st).
Attendance: 21,321.
Weather: 67 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 8 mph, in from right.
Game Notes
THE START OF THE GAME IS BEING DELAYED DUE TO RAIN.
CLEVELAND'S RYAN GARKO EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 11 GAMES WITH A HOME RUN IN THE NINTH INNING.

Updated on Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007 11:45 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Chi White Sox
J. Thome J. Thome
3-6
2 RBI
 Cleveland
R. Garko R. Garko
2-2, 1 HR
3 RBI