Relief hard to find in finale
Indians 5, White Sox 2
Javier Vazquez allowed two runs on four hits while striking out 10. (Jeff Roberson/AP)
By Ryan Crawford / MLB.com
Tadahito Iguchi's two-run home run in the first got the White Sox going behind Javier Vazquez, who posted his second straight strong start with seven solid innings. But reliever Brandon McCarthy gave up a solo shot that broke a 2-2 tie in the ninth inning.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: September 10, 2006
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
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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
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.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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