White Sox 5, Mariners 0
Jim Thome connected on career home run No. 533 on Tuesday. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
By David Just / MLB.com
Rookie left-hander Clayton Richard allowed five hits in six strong innings and notched his first Major League win as the White Sox shut out the Mariners. Nick Swisher and Jim Thome each hit a solo home run for Chicago.
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Chi White Sox 5, Seattle 0
Today's Boxes 8/19/08
BOS 7, BAL 2
CLE 9, KC 4
PHI 5, WSH 4
TOR 2, NYY 1
TB 4, LAA 2
NYM 7, ATL 3
CHC 5, CIN 0
DET 11, TEX 3
HOU 5, MIL 2
MIN 13, OAK 2
PIT 4, STL 1
ARI 7, SD 6
COL 8, LAD 3
FLA 6, SF 0
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Standings thru 8/19/08 | Recap: SEA | CWS | Gameday | Mariners stats | White Sox stats
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , RF5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308
Cairo , 1B4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .243
b-Clement , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .229
Ibanez , LF4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .303
Beltre , 3B3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .249
Lopez, J , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .296
Balentien , CF4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .217
Johjima , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .215
Burke , C3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260
a-Reed , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
Betancourt , SS3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .267
Totals 36 0 8 0 2 5 20
BATTING 2B : Cairo (7, Richard), Beltre (22, Richard), Ibanez (39, Richard).TB : Suzuki; Cairo 3; Ibanez 3; Beltre 3; Balentien.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lopez, J; Ibanez; Johjima 2; Balentien; Clement.Team LOB : 11.FIELDING DP : 3 (Lopez, J-Betancourt-Cairo 2, Betancourt-Lopez, J-Cairo).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Cabrera , SS5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .270
Pierzynski , C5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .289
Quentin , LF3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .297
Dye , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .297
Thome , DH3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .251
Ramirez , 2B4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .310
Griffey Jr. , CF3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .241
Anderson, B , CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
Swisher , 1B3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .235
Uribe , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .233
Totals 34 5 14 5 3 1 19
BATTING 2B : Thome (25, Hernandez, F), Pierzynski (25, Hernandez, F), Quentin (23, Hernandez, F), Cabrera (23, Hernandez, F).HR : Swisher (19, 4th inning off Hernandez, F, 0 on, 0 out), Thome (26, 5th inning off Hernandez, F, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Cabrera 3; Pierzynski 4; Quentin 3; Thome 6; Ramirez 2; Swisher 5; Uribe.RBI : Griffey Jr. (57), Quentin (97), Ramirez (52), Swisher (59), Thome (73).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cabrera; Dye 2.SF : Griffey Jr..GIDP : Dye 2; Griffey Jr..Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Quentin (6, 3rd base off Hernandez, F/Burke).FIELDING E : Richard (2, throw), Uribe (7, fielding).DP : (Swisher-Pierzynski).
IBB : Thome (by Hernandez, F).Pitches-strikes : Hernandez, F 100-61, Lowe 15-9, Jimenez, C 18-11, Green, S 16-9, Richard 88-54, Thornton 13-12, Dotel 18-12, Jenks 22-15.Groundouts-flyouts : Hernandez, F 11-4, Lowe 3-0, Jimenez, C 2-1, Green, S 1-1, Richard 9-6, Thornton 2-0, Dotel 0-2, Jenks 1-1.Batters faced : Hernandez, F 27, Lowe 4, Jimenez, C 3, Green, S 4, Richard 25, Thornton 3, Dotel 5, Jenks 5.Umpires : HP: Kerwin Danley. 1B: Wally Bell. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: Paul Schrieber.Weather : 75 degrees, clear.Wind : 9 mph, L to R.T : 2:36.Att : 26,414.August 19, 2008
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