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Danks denied victory
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Angels 3, White Sox 2
John Danks allowed a pair of runs in the sixth and got a no-decision on Sunday. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
By David Just / MLB.com
John Danks and Angels starter Joe Saunders were locked in a scoreless duel until the fourth, when Paul Konerko went deep for the 16th time this year. The Sox couldn't take advantage of the lead, though, as they were unable to earn a sweep.
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Series at a glance:
LAA
LA Angels (86-56)
Won 1 		LA Angels 3, Chi White Sox 2   CWS
Chi White Sox (80-62)
Lost 1
September 7, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
LA Angels
 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0   3 8 1
Chi White Sox
 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0   2 5 0
Standings thru 9/7/08  |  Recap: LAA | CWS  |  Gameday  |  Angels stats  |  White Sox stats
LA AngelsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Figgins, 3B5000023.277
Matthews, RF5110023.235
Teixeira, 1B5120003.304
Guerrero, DH4120002.297
Hunter, CF3021111.282
Rivera, LF3001013.237
  b-Anderson, PH-LF0001000.282
Wood, SS3000124.160
Mathis, C2000012.192
  a-Willits, PH1000000.171
  Napoli, C0000100.215
Rodriguez, S, 2B3010000.180
Totals343833921 

a-Grounded out for Mathis in the 7th. b-Hit a sacrifice fly for Rivera in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Guerrero (28, Danks), Teixeira 2 (34, Danks, Ramirez, H), Hunter (35, Danks).
TB: Matthews; Teixeira 4; Guerrero 3; Hunter 3; Rodriguez, S.
RBI: Hunter (73), Rivera (41), Anderson (75).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Mathis 2; Teixeira 3; Wood 4.
SF: Anderson.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: Rodriguez, S (3, 2nd base off Danks/Hall), Wood (2, 2nd base off Danks/Hall), Hunter 2 (15, 2nd base off Danks/Hall, 3rd base off Danks/Hall), Guerrero (5, 3rd base off Danks/Hall).

FIELDING
E: Figgins (6, fielding).
DP: (Wood-Rodriguez, S-Teixeira).
 
Chi White SoxABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Cabrera, SS4010000.276
Anderson, B, CF3000002.230
  a-Thome, PH1000000.248
  Owens, CF0000000.143
Dye, RF3000120.293
Konerko, 1B4121011.247
  1-Wise, PR0000000.288
Ramirez, 2B4000002.301
Swisher, LF4010011.228
Uribe, 3B3000011.243
Fields, DH3000010.161
Hall, C3111000.267
Totals32252167 

a-Flied out for Anderson, B in the 8th.
1-Ran for Konerko in the 9th.

BATTING
HR: Konerko (16, 4th inning off Saunders, 0 on, 1 out), Hall (2, 5th inning off Saunders, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Cabrera; Konerko 5; Swisher; Hall 4.
RBI: Konerko (50), Hall (7).
2-out RBI: Hall.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Swisher.
GIDP: Ramirez.
Team LOB: 4.
 
LA AngelsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Saunders (W, 15-7)7.14221423.64
Arredondo (H, 14)0.20000001.41
Rodriguez, F (S, 55)1.01000202.49
 
Chi White SoxIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Danks 5.15221703.44
Carrasco (BS, 1)1.10000103.48
Ramirez, H (L, 1-4)0.12110003.74
Wassermann 1.00001007.64
Linebrink 1.01001102.20

Ramirez, H pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

IBB: Hunter (by Wassermann).
HBP: Rodriguez, S (by Danks).
Pitches-strikes: Saunders 91-58, Arredondo 6-3, Rodriguez, F 15-11, Danks 87-56, Carrasco 14-8, Ramirez, H 13-8, Wassermann 16-8, Linebrink 22-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Saunders 8-10, Arredondo 1-1, Rodriguez, F 1-0, Danks 4-5, Carrasco 2-1, Ramirez, H 1-0, Wassermann 2-1, Linebrink 1-1.
Batters faced: Saunders 27, Arredondo 2, Rodriguez, F 4, Danks 23, Carrasco 4, Ramirez, H 3, Wassermann 4, Linebrink 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Carrasco 2-1, Wassermann 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Eric Cooper. 1B: Brian Gorman. 2B: Gerry Davis. 3B: Bruce Dreckman.
Weather: 71 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, R to L.
T: 2:44.
Att: 26,029.
September 7, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner