White Sox 7, Tigers 0
Freddy Garcia walks off the field smiling after the eighth inning. (Brian Kersey/AP)
By Scott Merkin / MLB.com
Freddy Garcia worked eight innings of one-hit baseball for the second straight outing as the White Sox kept their flickering playoff hopes alive. A.J. Pierzynski belted a grand slam while Jermaine Dye and Jim Thome hit back-to-back homers and Tadahito Iguchi added another homer.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: September 19, 2006
Detroit
(90-61)
Lost 1
Chi White Sox 7, Detroit 0
Today's Boxes 9/19/06
WSH 9, ATL 2
PHI 4, CHC 1
MIN 7, BOS 3
NYY 6, TOR 3
NYM 3, FLA 2
BAL 5, TB 4
CIN 5, HOU 4
SEA 9, TEX 7
STL 12, MIL 2
LAA 5, KC 2
COL 12, SF 4
SD 5, ARI 2
OAK 7, CLE 3
PIT 10, LAD 6
Chi White Sox
(85-66)
Won 1
September 19, 2006
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Standings thru 9/19/06  | Gameday  | Tigers Stats  | White Sox Stats
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .261
Rodriguez , C3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293
Wilson , C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276
Casey , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277
Shelton , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
Ordonez , RF3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294
Clevlen , RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297
Guillen , SS3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309
Infante , 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288
Stairs , DH3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
Monroe , LF3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259
Gomez , LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
Inge , 3B2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .251
Hooper , 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Perez , 2B-SS3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242
Totals 29 0 2 0 2 8 9
BATTING TB : Rodriguez; Wilson.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guillen.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING DP : (Perez-Infante-Casey).Pickoffs : Verlander (Cintron at 1st base).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Podsednik , LF3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261
a-Fields , PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500
Iguchi , 2B3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .287
Dye , RF3 2 1 1 0 0 1 .320
Sweeney , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
Thome , DH2 2 1 1 2 1 1 .287
1-Owens , PR-DH-CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Konerko , 1B4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .314
Pierzynski , C4 1 2 4 0 1 0 .292
Crede , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .291
Mackowiak , LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289
Cintron , SS4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .283
Anderson , CF2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231
Jenks , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 30 7 10 7 4 2 10
a-Flied out for Podsednik in the 8th. 1-Ran for Thome in the 7th.
BATTING HR : Pierzynski (16, 4th inning off Verlander, 3 on, 0 out), Dye (43, 5th inning off Verlander, 0 on, 2 out), Thome (41, 5th inning off Verlander, 0 on, 2 out), Iguchi (16, 7th inning off Durbin, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Podsednik; Iguchi 4; Dye 4; Thome 4; Konerko 2; Pierzynski 5; Cintron 2.RBI : Pierzynski 4 (63), Dye (118), Thome (102), Iguchi (63).2-out RBI : Dye; Thome.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Iguchi; Crede; Fields.S : Podsednik.GIDP : Konerko.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING CS : Podsednik (18, 2nd base by Verlander/Rodriguez).PO : Cintron (1st base by Verlander).
Chi White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Garcia (W, 15-9)8.0 1 0 0 2 5 0 4.63
Jenks 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3.86
HBP : Dye (by Verlander), Anderson (by Miller).Pitches-strikes : Verlander 93-53, Durbin 21-12, Miller 21-13, Garcia 106-67, Jenks 16-14.Ground outs-fly outs : Verlander 4-6, Durbin 4-1, Miller 4-1, Garcia 9-10, Jenks 0-0.Batters faced : Verlander 22, Durbin 8, Miller 7, Garcia 27, Jenks 4.Umpires : HP: Larry Young. 1B: Alfonso Marquez. 2B: Mike Everitt. 3B: Tom Hallion.Weather : 55 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 14 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:25.Att : 38,850.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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