White Sox 8, Rangers 6: Delay can't subdue Quentin
Carlos Quentin hit three homers over six hours, as the White Sox endured a lengthy rain delay to outlast the Rangers in a bullpen battle.
| Final - 5.24.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi. White Sox | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Texas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Pierre, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| Alexei Ramirez, SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 |
| Carlos Quentin, RF | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .265 |
| Brent Lillibridge, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 |
| Paul Konerko, 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .299 |
| Adam Dunn, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .192 |
| Alex Rios, CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .210 |
| A.J. Pierzynski, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| Gordon Beckham, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .228 |
| Brent Morel, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 9 | |
Batting
Home runs - Quentin, Dunn
Doubles - Rios
Hit by pitch - Dunn, Morel
Sacrifices - Beckham
Stolen Bases - Pierre
Caught Stealing - Morel
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Quentin, Dunn
Doubles - Rios
Hit by pitch - Dunn, Morel
Sacrifices - Beckham
Stolen Bases - Pierre
Caught Stealing - Morel
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Peavy | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 63-42 |
| Will Ohman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 | 11-7 |
| Tony Pena (W, 1-1) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 | 0 | 13-9 |
| Chris Sale (, 2-0) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | 0 | 27-19 |
| Jesse Crain (, 1-1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.35 | 0 | 25-13 |
| Matt Thornton (, 0-3) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.51 | 0 | 15-6 |
| Sergio Santos (S, 2-1; S,7) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.59 | 1 | 17-12 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler, 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .238 |
| Elvis Andrus, SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Josh Hamilton, DH | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Michael Young, 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .346 |
| Adrian Beltre, 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Nelson Cruz, LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 |
| David Murphy, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .236 |
| Yorvit Torrealba, C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .213 |
| Mitch Moreland, RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .279 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Batting
Doubles - Andrus, Beltre, Cruz, Torrealba
Grounded into DP - Andrus
Sacrifice flies - 2 Young
Stolen Bases - Hamilton
Team LOB - 11
Doubles - Andrus, Beltre, Cruz, Torrealba
Grounded into DP - Andrus
Sacrifice flies - 2 Young
Stolen Bases - Hamilton
Team LOB - 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Holland | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4.68 | 0 | 64-40 |
| Brett Tomko (L, 0-1) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4.58 | 0 | 34-19 |
| Yoshinori Tateyama | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 | 9-7 |
| Arthur Rhodes | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.75 | 0 | 19-11 |
| Mark Lowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 9-7 |
| Dave Bush | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.45 | 0 | 20-13 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim McClelland, First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson, Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett, Third Base Umpire - Brian Runge
Duration: 3:21
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim McClelland, First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson, Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett, Third Base Umpire - Brian Runge
Duration: 3:21
