GAME THREAD: AL: CLEVELAND (63-49) at CHI WHITE SOX (52-59)

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Logan relieved E Wassermann.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: G Sizemore (.280, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
CHA: RYAN BUKVICH (1-0, 3.63) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, T HAFNER ON FIRST, C BLAKE ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, CHI WHITE SOX 1

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.309, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Bukvich relieved B Logan.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, T HAFNER ON FIRST, C BLAKE ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R Garko (.309, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0
CHI WHITE SOX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK
CHA - RYAN BUKVICH

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: S PODSEDNIK (.270, 1-FOR-2)
J URIBE (.214, 0-FOR-2)
D RICHAR (.217, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS CHI WHITE SOX (1) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .280
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
T Hafner dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .255
R Garko 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .308
J Peralta ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281
F Gutierrez rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .289
J Michaels lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .273
a-K Lofton ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .244

Totals 30 2 6 2 1 9 12

a-grounded to pitcher for J Michaels in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Michaels (10, J Danks); T Hafner (14, J Danks). RBI - G
Sizemore 2 (64). 2-out RBI - G Sizemore 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - C Blake 1, J Peralta 1, R Garko 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Barfield (13, 2nd base off J Danks/A Pierzynski).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .253
J Fields 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
J Thome dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274
P Konerko 1b 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .269
A Pierzynski c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270
J Dye rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
S Podsednik lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270
J Uribe ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
D Richar 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217

Totals 22 1 2 1 0 4 4

BATTING: SF - P Konerko. RBI - P Konerko (64). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Richar 1. Team LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (14, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez), S
Podsednik (7, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez).


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CHI WHITE SOX - 100 000 0 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2 1 1 0 4 0 5.06

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Danks 6 4 2 2 1 8 0 4.96
E Wassermann 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.32
B Logan 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.72
R Bukvich 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.57

HBP - J Thome (by J Westbrook); J Peralta (by J Danks). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 91-57; J Danks 99-65; E Wassermann 8-6; B Logan 17-12; R Bukvich 1-1.
Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook 12-5; J Danks 4-6; E Wassermann 1-1; B
Logan 0-2; R Bukvich 0-1. Batters faced: J Westbrook 24; J Danks 24; E
Wassermann 3; B Logan 4; R Bukvich 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Rob Drake. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 89 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 12 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Erstad hit for J Uribe.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: D Erstad (.273, 2 HR, 23 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0
CHI WHITE SOX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK
CHA - RYAN BUKVICH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J PERALTA (.281, 1-FOR-2, HBP)
F GUTIERREZ (.289, 0-FOR-3)
K LOFTON (.299, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS CHI WHITE SOX (1) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .280
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
T Hafner dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .255
R Garko 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .308
J Peralta ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281
F Gutierrez rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .289
J Michaels lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .273
a-K Lofton ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .244

Totals 30 2 6 2 1 9 12

a-grounded to pitcher for J Michaels in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Michaels (10, J Danks); T Hafner (14, J Danks). RBI - G
Sizemore 2 (64). 2-out RBI - G Sizemore 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - C Blake 1, J Peralta 1, R Garko 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Barfield (13, 2nd base off J Danks/A Pierzynski).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .253
J Fields 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
J Thome dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274
P Konerko 1b 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .269
A Pierzynski c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270
J Dye rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
S Podsednik lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267
J Uribe ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
a-D Erstad ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208

Totals 25 1 2 1 0 5 4

a-struck out looking for J Uribe in the 8th.

BATTING: SF - P Konerko. RBI - P Konerko (64). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Richar 1. Team LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (14, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez), S
Podsednik (7, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez).


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CHI WHITE SOX - 100 000 00 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 8 2 1 1 0 5 0 5.00

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Danks 6 4 2 2 1 8 0 4.96
E Wassermann 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.32
B Logan 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.72
R Bukvich 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.57

HBP - J Thome (by J Westbrook); J Peralta (by J Danks). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 103-65; J Danks 99-65; E Wassermann 8-6; B Logan 17-12; R Bukvich
1-1. Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook 13-6; J Danks 4-6; E Wassermann 1-1; B
Logan 0-2; R Bukvich 0-1. Batters faced: J Westbrook 27; J Danks 24; E
Wassermann 3; B Logan 4; R Bukvich 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Rob Drake. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 89 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 12 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Cintron at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Peralta (.281, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
CHA: MATT THORNTON (3-3, 5.24) IN THE 9TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, F GUTIERREZ ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, CHI WHITE SOX 1

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: K LOFTON (.299, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Thornton relieved R Bukvich.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, F GUTIERREZ ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: K Lofton (.299, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
CHI WHITE SOX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK
CHA - MATT THORNTON

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J OWENS (.253, 1-FOR-3)
J FIELDS (.239, 0-FOR-3)
J THOME (.274, 0-FOR-2, HBP)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS CHI WHITE SOX (1) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .280
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
T Hafner dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .255
R Garko 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .308
J Peralta ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .280
F Gutierrez rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .295
J Michaels lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .273
a-K Lofton ph-lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298
J Barfield 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .244

Totals 34 2 7 2 1 10 14

a-grounded to pitcher for J Michaels in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Michaels (10, J Danks); T Hafner (14, J Danks). RBI - G
Sizemore 2 (64). 2-out RBI - G Sizemore 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - C Blake 1, J Peralta 1, R Garko 1. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Barfield (13, 2nd base off J Danks/A Pierzynski).


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .253
J Fields 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
J Thome dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274
P Konerko 1b 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .269
A Pierzynski c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270
J Dye rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
S Podsednik lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267
J Uribe ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
a-D Erstad ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272
A Cintron ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208

Totals 25 1 2 1 0 5 4

a-struck out looking for J Uribe in the 8th.

BATTING: SF - P Konerko. RBI - P Konerko (64). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Richar 1. Team LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (14, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez), S
Podsednik (7, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez).


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CHI WHITE SOX - 100 000 00 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 8 2 1 1 0 5 0 5.00

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Danks 6 4 2 2 1 8 0 4.96
E Wassermann 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.32
B Logan 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.72
R Bukvich 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.52
M Thornton 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.14

HBP - J Thome (by J Westbrook); J Peralta (by J Danks). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 103-65; J Danks 99-65; E Wassermann 8-6; B Logan 17-12; R Bukvich
11-6; M Thornton 6-5. Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook 13-6; J Danks 4-6; E
Wassermann 1-1; B Logan 0-2; R Bukvich 0-2; M Thornton 1-0. Batters faced: J
Westbrook 27; J Danks 24; E Wassermann 3; B Logan 4; R Bukvich 3; M Thornton 2.


UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Rob Drake. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 89 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 12 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: JOE BOROWSKI (2-4, 4.85) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, CHI WHITE SOX 1

DUE UP FOR CHWHITESOX: J OWENS (.253, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL AT CHI WHITE SOX - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Borowski relieved J Westbrook.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J Owens (.253, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
CHI WHITE SOX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK, JOE BOROWSKI (9TH) AND VICTOR MARTINEZ

CHA - JOHN DANKS, EHREN WASSERMANN (7TH), BOONE LOGAN
(8TH), RYAN BUKVICH (8TH), MATT THORNTON (9TH) AND A.J.
PIERZYNSKI

HOME RUNS: CLE - NONE

CHA - NONE</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
CHI WHITE SOX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK, JOE BOROWSKI (9TH) AND VICTOR MARTINEZ

CHA - JOHN DANKS, EHREN WASSERMANN (7TH), BOONE LOGAN
(8TH), RYAN BUKVICH (8TH), MATT THORNTON (9TH) AND A.J.
PIERZYNSKI


WP - JAKE WESTBROOK (3-6)
LP - JOHN DANKS (6-9)
SAVE - JOE BOROWSKI (31)

HOME RUNS: CLE - NONE

CHA - NONE


TIME: 2:46 ATT: 32,315

PROBABLES: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA (14-6, 3.56)
CHA - JON GARLAND (8-7, 4.60)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS CHI WHITE SOX (1) - FINAL

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .280
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
T Hafner dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .255
R Garko 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .308
J Peralta ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .280
F Gutierrez rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .295
J Michaels lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .273
a-K Lofton ph-lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298
J Barfield 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .244

Totals 34 2 7 2 1 10 14

a-grounded to pitcher for J Michaels in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Michaels (10, J Danks); T Hafner (14, J Danks). RBI - G
Sizemore 2 (64). 2-out RBI - G Sizemore 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - C Blake 1, J Peralta 1, R Garko 1. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Barfield (13, 2nd base off J Danks/A Pierzynski).

FIELDING: PB - V Martinez.


CHI WHITE SOX ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Owens cf 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 .251
J Fields 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
J Thome dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273
P Konerko 1b 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .269
A Pierzynski c 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .269
J Dye rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
S Podsednik lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267
J Uribe ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
a-D Erstad ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272
A Cintron ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
D Richar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208

Totals 28 1 2 1 1 6 6

a-struck out looking for J Uribe in the 8th.

BATTING: S - J Fields. SF - P Konerko. RBI - P Konerko (64). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Pierzynski 1, D Richar 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Owens (14, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez), S
Podsednik (7, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez).


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CHI WHITE SOX - 100 000 000 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook (W, 3-6) 8 2 1 1 0 5 0 5.00
J Borowski (S, 31) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.74

CHI WHITE SOX ip h r er bb so hr era
J Danks (L, 6-9) 6 4 2 2 1 8 0 4.96
E Wassermann 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.32
B Logan 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.72
R Bukvich 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.52
M Thornton 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.14

HBP - J Thome (by J Westbrook); J Peralta (by J Danks). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 103-65; J Borowski 20-12; J Danks 99-65; E Wassermann 8-6; B Logan
17-12; R Bukvich 11-6; M Thornton 6-5. Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook
13-6; J Borowski 1-2; J Danks 4-6; E Wassermann 1-1; B Logan 0-2; R Bukvich
0-2; M Thornton 1-0. Batters faced: J Westbrook 27; J Borowski 5; J Danks 24; E
Wassermann 3; B Logan 4; R Bukvich 3; M Thornton 2.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Rob Drake. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

T--2:46. Att--32,315.
Weather: 89 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 12 mph, out
to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">** CONFIRMED **
AL
CLEVELAND 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 FINAL</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at CHI WHITE SOX

<div class="pre">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
CLEVELAND (2) AT CHI WHITE SOX (1) - HOW THEY SCORED
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

CHI WHITE SOX 1ST: J Owens singled to center. J Owens stole second.
J Fields grounded out to shortstop, J Owens to third. J Thome hit by pitch.
P Konerko hit sacrifice fly to right, J Owens scored. A Pierzynski flied out to
right. (1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) CLEVELAND 0, CHI WHITE SOX 1.

CLEVELAND 5TH: J Peralta singled to right. F Gutierrez struck out
swinging. J Michaels doubled to left, J Peralta to third. J Barfield flied
out to right. G Sizemore singled to left, J Peralta and J Michaels scored.
C Blake struck out swinging. (2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors) CLEVELAND 2,
CHI WHITE SOX 1.</div>