Martin Perez deals first career shutout as Rangers smoke White Sox
Martin Perez pitched a three-hitter for his first career shutout, Leonys Martin drove in four runs and the Texas Rangers routed the Chicago White Sox 12-0 Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
0
Texas Rangers
12
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
K Kouzmanoff singled to right, A Rios scored, P Fielder to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-12
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Foul Ball 0-11
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-11
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Play Result 0-11
L Martin singled to right, J Adduci scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-11
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
L Martin homered to right (375 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-9
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-9
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Play Result 0-9
P Fielder doubled to deep right, A Rios scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-9
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
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Play Result 0-8
A Rios singled to center, S Choo and E Andrus scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-8
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Advancing On Play 0-7
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
R Chirinos homered to left (384 feet), L Martin scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
L Martin tripled to deep right, P Fielder and J Adduci scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 0-12
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
D Viciedo struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-12
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 0-12
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
D Viciedo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
J Abreu grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-12
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
J Abreu batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
M Semien flied out to left.
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Fly Out 0-12
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
M Semien batting
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Start Inning 0-12
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 0-12
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
R Chirinos flied out to center.
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Fly Out 0-12
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
R Chirinos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
L Martin struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-12
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 0-12
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 0-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 0-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-12
L Martin batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-12
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Play Result 0-12
D Murphy grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-12
Pitch 7: in play
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Head to Head
TEX wins series 2-1
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Alex RiosDH15
Prince Fielder1B84
Kevin Kouzmanoff3B
Jim AdduciRF33
Donnie Murphy2B
Leonys MartinCF17
Robinson ChirinosC23
Substitutes
Michael ChoiceLF13
Josh WilsonSS40
CHW
Adam EatonCF9
Marcus Semien3B10
Jose Abreu1B79
Dayan ViciedoRF
Paul KonerkoDH14
Alexei RamirezSS24
Alejandro De AzaLF17
Tyler FlowersC25
Leury Garcia2B63
Substitutes
Jordan DanksCF
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