White Sox 2, Dodgers 0
John Danks walked four and struck out four in six innings on Thursday. (Kevork Djansezian/AP)
By Michael Schwartz / MLB.com
John Danks earned his first victory after four straight no-decisions by twisting his way through six shutout innings. Alexei Ramirez and Carlos Quentin hit RBI singles in the second and third innings, which was all the offense that Danks would need for the win.
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Chi White Sox
(43-35)
Won 1
Chi White Sox 2, LA Dodgers 0
Today's Boxes 6/26/08
TB 6, FLA 1
DET 3, STL 2
BAL 11, CHC 4
MIN 4, SD 3
OAK 5, PHI 0
CLE 4, SF 1
TOR 7, CIN 1
HOU 7, TEX 2
LA Dodgers
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Lost 1
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Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Cabrera , SS3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .273
Anderson, B , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .221
Quentin , LF3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .280
Dye , RF3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .296
Swisher , 1B2 0 0 0 1 0 4 .232
Crede , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .270
Ramirez , 2B4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .295
Hall , C3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .317
Danks , P3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .167
Thornton , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dotel , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Thome , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228
Linebrink , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jenks , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 30 2 7 2 7 8 25
a-Grounded out for Dotel in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Ramirez (11, Kershaw).TB : Cabrera; Quentin; Dye; Ramirez 3; Hall; Danks.RBI : Ramirez (23), Quentin (57).2-out RBI : Ramirez.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Danks; Crede 3; Cabrera; Dye.S : Swisher; Anderson, B.GIDP : Quentin; Danks; Crede.Team LOB : 11. BASERUNNING SB : Quentin (5, 2nd base off Wade/Ardoin), Cabrera (12, 3rd base off Troncoso/Martin). FIELDING E : Hall (1, fielding), Cabrera (5, fielding).DP : 3 (Ramirez-Cabrera-Swisher 2, Danks-Swisher).
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pierre , LF-CF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279
Kemp , CF2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .292
Troncoso , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Martin , 3B-C4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .309
Loney , 1B4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .306
LaRoche , 2B-3B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273
Young , RF-LF2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .278
Berroa , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .180
d-DeWitt , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268
Ardoin , C2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188
b-Maza , PH-2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236
Kershaw , P1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Falkenborg , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Sweeney , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102
Wade , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Ethier , PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276
Totals 31 0 5 0 4 4 21
a-Lined out for Falkenborg in the 5th. b-Singled for Ardoin in the 7th. c-Flied out for Wade in the 7th. d-Grounded out for Berroa in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : LaRoche (1, Danks).TB : Pierre; Kemp; LaRoche 2; Ardoin; Maza.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : LaRoche 2; Berroa.GIDP : Berroa; Loney.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : Kemp (15, 2nd base off Danks/Hall), Pierre 2 (32, 2nd base off Danks/Hall, 3rd base off Danks/Hall). FIELDING E : Berroa (2, fielding).DP : 3 (LaRoche-Berroa-Loney, Ardoin-Berroa-LaRoche, Falkenborg-Ardoin-Loney).
Chi White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Danks (W, 5-4)6.0 4 0 0 4 3 0 2.62
Thornton (H, 8)0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.43
Dotel (H, 10)0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.28
Linebrink (H, 17)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.45
Jenks (S, 17)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.08
Kershaw pitched to 2 batters in the 5th.WP : Danks, Kershaw 2.IBB : Hall (by Kershaw), Swisher (by Falkenborg).HBP : Quentin (by Wade).Pitches-strikes : Danks 107-67, Thornton 19-14, Dotel 5-3, Linebrink 11-6, Jenks 15-10, Kershaw 69-40, Falkenborg 12-5, Wade 38-22, Troncoso 24-17.Ground outs-fly outs : Danks 5-9, Thornton 0-2, Dotel 0-0, Linebrink 2-1, Jenks 2-1, Kershaw 8-1, Falkenborg 3-0, Wade 0-4, Troncoso 3-0.Batters faced : Danks 25, Thornton 3, Dotel 1, Linebrink 3, Jenks 3, Kershaw 21, Falkenborg 3, Wade 9, Troncoso 7.Inherited runners-scored : Dotel 1-0, Falkenborg 2-0.Ejections Chicago White Sox Pitching Coach Don Cooper ejected by 1B umpire Lance Barksdale. (7th).Umpires : HP: Dana DeMuth. 1B: Lance Barksdale. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: Ted Barrett.Weather : 74 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 2 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:58.Att : 37,956.
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