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| Postseason ends for Halos |
White Sox 6, Angels 3
 Mike Scioscia and the Angels will have to wait until next year. (Getty Images) |
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By Mike Scarr / MLB.com
The Angels' season is over. After Kelvim Escobar's error, Chicago's Joe Crede greeted reliever Francisco Rodriguez in the eighth with an RBI single to break a tie, and the Halos never recovered. The Angels had only five hits, two of them by second baseman Adam Kennedy. The American League West champions were bidding for their second World Series appearance in four years. Complete story >
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| Chi White Sox | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Podsednik, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .294 |
| Iguchi, 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .176 |
| Dye, RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 |
| Konerko, 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .286 |
| Everett, DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 |
| Rowand, CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Pierzynski, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 |
| Crede, 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 |
| Uribe, SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 32 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 18 | |
BATTING
2B: Rowand (3, Byrd), Uribe (1, Byrd), Dye (2, Byrd), Konerko (1, Rodriguez).
HR: Crede (2, 7th inning off Escobar, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Dye 3; Konerko 2; Everett; Rowand 2; Crede 5; Uribe 2.
RBI: Crede 3 (7), Dye (3), Konerko (7), Rowand (1).
2-out RBI: Dye; Crede.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Everett; Konerko 2; Dye; Podsednik 2.
S: Pierzynski.
SF: Crede; Rowand.
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING
SB: Podsednik (3, 2nd base off Escobar/Molina, B).
CS: Iguchi (1, 2nd base by Rodriguez/Molina, B).
FIELDING
E: Contreras (1, pickoff).
PB: Pierzynski (2).
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| LA Angels | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Figgins, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 |
| Cabrera, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| Anderson, CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Guerrero, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .050 |
| Erstad, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 |
| Molina, B, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 |
| Kotchman, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Rivera, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 |
| Kennedy, 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
BATTING
2B: Rivera (1, Contreras), Figgins (1, Contreras).
TB: Figgins 2; Anderson; Rivera 2; Kennedy 2.
RBI: Kennedy (1), Figgins (1), Anderson (2).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Guerrero.
S: Figgins.
SF: Anderson.
Team LOB: 4.
FIELDING
E: Escobar (1, fielding), Kennedy (1, missed catch).
Outfield assists: Guerrero (Konerko at 3rd base).
DP: (Guerrero-Molina, B-Figgins).
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| Chi White Sox | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
| Contreras (W, 1-1) | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.12 |
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HBP: Iguchi (by Byrd).
Pitches-strikes: Contreras 114-76, Byrd 74-49, Shields 15-10, Escobar 42-24, Rodriguez 41-18.
Ground outs-fly outs: Contreras 14-11, Byrd 5-8, Shields 2-1, Escobar 0-0, Rodriguez 0-1.
Batters faced: Contreras 34, Byrd 21, Shields 4, Escobar 9, Rodriguez 8.
Inherited runners-scored: Shields 2-0, Rodriguez 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Ed Rapuano. 1B: Randy Marsh. 2B: Jerry Crawford. 3B: Doug Eddings. LF: Ted Barrett. RF: Ron Kulpa.
Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 3 mph, R to L.
T: 3:11.
Att: 44,712.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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