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Late-inning rally lifts Sox
White Sox 8, Reds 6
Paul Konerko advances on a Jermaine Dye sac fly in the fourth inning. (Al Behrman/AP)
Jose Contreras had a career-high 13 strikeouts over six innings, but he also gave up five runs on seven hits. However, the righty got the no-decision after the Sox came back to tie it in the eighth and take the lead in the ninth, when they scored three runs off Reds closer Todd Coffey.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: June 17, 2006
CWS
Chi White Sox (43-25)
Won 3
Chi White Sox 8, Cincinnati 6   CIN
Cincinnati (37-31)
Lost 2
June 17, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Chi White Sox
0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 3   8 13 0
Cincinnati
0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1   6 9 1
Standings thru 6/17/06  |  Gameday  |  White Sox Stats  |  Reds Stats
Chi White SoxABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Podsednik, LF5110012.249
Ozuna, 2B5230000.438
Konerko, 1B4121112.317
  1-Gload, PR-1B0100000.217
Dye, RF5111004.296
Pierzynski, C4021102.324
Crede, 3B5112003.296
Uribe, SS5122003.214
Anderson, CF4010101.176
  Jenks, P0000000.000
Contreras, P2000113.000
  McCarthy, P0000000.000
  Cotts, P0000000.000
  a-Thome, PH1000011.279
  Thornton, P0000000.000
  Mackowiak, CF0000000.261
Totals4081374421 

a-Struck out for Cotts in the 8th.
1-Ran for Konerko in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Pierzynski (14, Milton), Konerko (14, Milton), Dye (7, Coffey).
HR: Uribe (6, 8th inning off Hammond, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Podsednik; Ozuna 3; Konerko 3; Dye 2; Pierzynski 3; Crede; Uribe 5; Anderson.
RBI: Konerko (52), Pierzynski (18), Crede 2 (45), Dye (50), Uribe 2 (24).
2-out RBI: Uribe.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Uribe; Crede; Contreras 2; Pierzynski.
Team LOB: 9.

 
CincinnatiABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Freel, 2B-3B4000120.272
Lopez, SS5112012.281
Griffey, CF5000032.268
Aurilia, 3B2110010.261
  Phillips, 2B2110010.304
Dunn, LF4000032.231
Hatteberg, 1B3221100.290
  Coffey, P0000000.000
Kearns, RF4023011.272
Ross, C3110111.341
Milton, P2000020.158
  a-McCracken, PH1000012.170
  Weathers, P0000000.000
  Hammond, P0000000.000
  Valentin, 1B1010000.226
Totals3669631610 

a-Struck out for Milton in the 6th.

BATTING
2B: Aurilia (12, Contreras), Ross (5, Jenks).
HR: Lopez (7, 4th inning off Contreras, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Lopez 4; Aurilia 2; Phillips; Hatteberg 2; Kearns 2; Ross 2; Valentin.
RBI: Lopez 2 (26), Hatteberg (17), Kearns 3 (42).
2-out RBI: Hatteberg; Kearns 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: McCracken 2; Griffey 2.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Phillips (14, 2nd base off Contreras/Pierzynski), Kearns (4, 2nd base off Contreras/Pierzynski).

FIELDING
E: Phillips (4, throw).

 
Chi White SoxIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Contreras 6.075521312.96
McCarthy 0.20000004.58
Cotts 0.10000003.33
Thornton (W, 2-1)1.00000104.09
Jenks (S, 20)1.02111203.03
 
CincinnatiIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Milton 6.07332204.14
Weathers (H, 3)1.02110104.50
Hammond (BS, 1)1.02110115.61
Coffey (L, 3-1)1.02322002.17

WP: Contreras 2.
IBB: Ross (by Contreras), Anderson (by Milton), Pierzynski (by Coffey).
Pitches-strikes: Contreras 113-70, McCarthy 7-5, Cotts 6-4, Thornton 12-8, Jenks 32-17, Milton 99-62, Weathers 17-10, Hammond 16-13, Coffey 27-15.
Ground outs-fly outs: Contreras 1-4, McCarthy 0-2, Cotts 0-1, Thornton 1-1, Jenks 1-0, Milton 4-12, Weathers 1-1, Hammond 2-0, Coffey 2-1.
Batters faced: Contreras 27, McCarthy 2, Cotts 1, Thornton 3, Jenks 6, Milton 27, Weathers 5, Hammond 5, Coffey 7.
Umpires: HP: Ed Hickox. 1B: Jerry Layne. 2B: Marvin Hudson. 3B: Ed Montague.
Weather: 88 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 11 mph, R to L.
T: 3:09.
Att: 39,455.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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