Indians 5, White Sox 2
C.C. Sabathia allowed a first-inning home run, but then kept the Sox off the board. (AP)
By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com
Catcher Victor Martinez's solo home run in a three-run Tribe ninth broke a 2-2 tie, and C.C. Sabathia stayed in the game to finish off the Sox in the ninth for his Major League-leading sixth complete game. Grady Sizemore also drove in two runs.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: September 10, 2006
Cleveland
(68-74)
Won 1
Cleveland 5, Chi White Sox 2
Today's Boxes 9/10/06
ATL 2, CHC 1
FLA 3, PHI 0
LAD 9, NYM 1
OAK 9, TB 7
CIN 4, PIT 2
NYY 9, BAL 4
MIL 4, HOU 0
BOS 9, KC 3
MIN 12, DET 1
COL 13, WSH 9
LAA 4, TOR 3
TEX 4, SEA 2
ARI 9, STL 7
SD 10, SF 2
Chi White Sox
(82-61)
Lost 1
September 10, 2006
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Standings thru 9/10/06  | Gameday  | Indians Stats  | White Sox Stats
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF4 1 1 2 1 2 0 .295
Michaels , LF5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .273
Martinez , C4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .310
Garko , 1B4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .315
Choo , RF2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .280
Blake , DH4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .293
Luna , SS4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .280
Inglett , 2B3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .270
Marte , 3B2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .225
Totals 32 5 7 5 5 12 10
BATTING 3B : Sizemore (11, Vazquez).HR : Martinez (15, 9th inning off McCarthy, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Sizemore 3; Michaels 2; Martinez 4; Garko; Blake; Luna.RBI : Sizemore 2 (68), Michaels (54), Martinez (82), Blake (56).2-out RBI : Sizemore.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Michaels 2.S : Choo.GIDP : Blake.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Sabathia (2, missed catch), Inglett (2, fielding).DP : (Sabathia-Garko).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ozuna , LF4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .327
Sweeney , LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Iguchi , 2B4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .289
Dye , RF3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .328
Thome , DH4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .293
Konerko , 1B4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312
Crede , 3B3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .298
Pierzynski , C3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293
Uribe , SS3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .235
Anderson , CF3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229
Totals 31 2 4 2 2 9 8
BATTING HR : Iguchi (15, 1st inning off Sabathia, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Ozuna; Iguchi 5; Dye.RBI : Iguchi 2 (59).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Thome.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING DP : (Crede-Iguchi-Konerko).
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sabathia (W, 11-9)9.0 4 2 2 2 9 1 3.24
McCarthy pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. Logan pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. WP : Tracey.Pitches-strikes : Sabathia 118-85, Vazquez 127-81, McCarthy 16-10, Cotts 2-2, Riske 6-4, Logan 6-1, Tracey 13-4.Ground outs-fly outs : Sabathia 6-12, Vazquez 3-8, McCarthy 0-2, Cotts 1-0, Riske 0-0, Logan 0-0, Tracey 0-1.Batters faced : Sabathia 33, Vazquez 26, McCarthy 5, Cotts 1, Riske 2, Logan 1, Tracey 3.Inherited runners-scored : Cotts 1-0, Riske 1-1, Logan 1-0, Tracey 2-1.Umpires : HP: Sam Holbrook. 1B: Randy Marsh. 2B: Chris Guccione. 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt.Weather : 63 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 14 mph, In from LF.T : 2:51.Att : 37,720.
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