White Sox 6, Blue Jays 4
Jermaine Dye's two-run homer in the first was his second of the season. (Jeff Roberson/AP)
By Scott Merkin / MLB.com
Jermaine Dye and Jim Thome crushed two-run homers to give starter Freddy Garcia an early lead and the right-hander survived a wet fifth-inning rally to secure a series victory.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 16, 2006
Toronto
(6-6)
Lost 2
Chi White Sox 6, Toronto 4
Today's Boxes 4/16/06
DET 1, CLE 0
SD 4, ATL 3
WSH 7, FLA 5
NYM 9, MIL 3
TB 9, KC 5
LAA 9, BAL 3
CHC 7, PIT 3
BOS 3, SEA 2
STL 8, CIN 7
PHI 1, COL 0
TEX 5, OAK 3
NYY 9, MIN 3
HOU 8, ARI 5
SF 2, LAD 0
Chi White Sox
(7-5)
Won 2
April 16, 2006
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Standings thru 4/16/06  | Gameday  | Blue Jays Stats  | White Sox Stats
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Adams , SS3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .268
Catalanotto , LF2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .409
Wells , CF1 0 1 1 2 0 0 .420
Glaus , 3B2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .310
Overbay , 1B2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .304
Hillenbrand , DH3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214
Molina , C3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
Hinske , RF2 1 1 0 1 1 3 .375
McDonald , 2B2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200
Totals 20 4 4 3 6 3 15
BATTING TB : Adams; Wells; Hinske; McDonald.RBI : Adams (4), Wells (12), Overbay (8).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Overbay; Molina; Hinske 2.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Wells (2, 2nd base off Garcia/Pierzynski). FIELDING E : Molina (1, missed catch).Outfield assists : Catalanotto (Thome at home).DP : (McDonald-Adams-Overbay).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Podsednik , LF3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .122
Iguchi , 2B3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .310
Thome , DH3 2 2 2 0 1 1 .342
Konerko , 1B2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .362
Dye , RF1 1 1 2 2 0 0 .333
Pierzynski , C3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .308
Crede , 3B1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .324
Mackowiak , CF2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125
Cintron , SS2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .360
Totals 20 6 9 5 4 2 11
BATTING 2B : Konerko (4, Downs).3B : Podsednik (1, Towers).HR : Dye (2, 1st inning off Towers, 1 on, 2 out), Thome (7, 2nd inning off Towers, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Podsednik 4; Iguchi; Thome 5; Konerko 2; Dye 4; Pierzynski; Crede.RBI : Iguchi (6), Dye 2 (8), Thome 2 (12).2-out RBI : Dye 2; Thome 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Mackowiak; Pierzynski 2.GIDP : Cintron.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING SB : Podsednik (1, 2nd base off Towers/Molina), Iguchi (1, 2nd base off Towers/Molina). FIELDING E : Iguchi (3, fielding).
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Towers (L, 0-3)2.0 7 5 5 2 2 2 9.24
Downs 2.0 2 1 0 2 0 0 8.00
Chi White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Garcia (W, 2-1)5.0 4 4 3 6 3 0 7.80
WP : Downs.Balk : Towers.Pitches-strikes : Towers 59-32, Downs 39-22, Garcia 106-62.Ground outs-fly outs : Towers 2-2, Downs 5-1, Garcia 5-7.Batters faced : Towers 15, Downs 9, Garcia 26.Umpires : HP: CB Bucknor. 1B: John Hirschbeck. 2B: Wally Bell. 3B: Mark Carlson.Weather : 58 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 16 mph, In from LF.T : 1:36 (1:32 delay).Att : 27,137.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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