White Sox fall out of first place for first time in two months
The Chicago White Sox fell out of the AL Central lead for the first time in two months, walking 12 batters and losing to the Cleveland Indians 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
6
Chicago White Sox
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| CHW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
V Rottino homered to center (414 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
S Choo grounded out to first, L Marson scored, E Carrera to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
C Santana walked, S Choo scored, J Kipnis to third, B Lillibridge to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-4
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
A Ramirez doubled to deep center, A Pierzynski scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 6-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
P Konerko popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 6-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
P Konerko batting
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Play Result 6-4
O Hudson ran for A Dunn.
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Lineup Change 6-4
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Lineup Change 6-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
A Dunn safe at second on throwing error by shortstop B Lillibridge.
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Error 6-4
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 6-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
A Dunn batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
K Youkilis grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first, A De Aza out at second.
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
K Youkilis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
A De Aza walked.
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 9: ball 4
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
A De Aza batting
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Play Result 6-4
C Perez relieved E Rogers.
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Start Inning 6-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 6-4
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Head to Head
CLE wins series 2-1
Injuries
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHW
Alejandro De AzaLF17
Kevin Youkilis3B36
Adam DunnDH10
Paul Konerko1B14
Alex RiosRF15
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Alexei RamirezSS24
Dewayne WiseCF28
Gordon Beckham2B29
Substitutes
Orlando HudsonPR5
CLE
Shin-Soo ChooRF17
Jason Kipnis2B22
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Carlos Santana1B41
Russ CanzlerLF68
Travis HafnerDH33
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Lou MarsonC4
Ezequiel CarreraCF41
Substitutes
Brent LillibridgeSS20
Casey Kotchman1B35
Vinny RottinoLF
Jack Hannahan3B9
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