Game 28: Indians 3, White Sox 2
The Indians somehow dodged the rain and an extremely thin bullpen to win the nightcap of a doubleheader, defeating the White Sox 3-2. A recap of the game.
| Final - 5.7.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Cleveland Indians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Stories
Indians 3, White Sox 2: Pain delayed
The White Sox lost both ends of a doubleheader in what was a frustrating day of baseball all around.
GameThreads
Indians Fans GameThread on Let's Go Tribe
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White Sox Fans GameThread on South Side Sox
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro De Aza, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| Gordon Beckham, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 |
| Alex Rios, RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| Adam Dunn, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 |
| Alexei Ramirez, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Kosuke Fukudome, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 |
| Brent Lillibridge, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .161 |
| Dayan Viciedo, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .221 |
| Paul Konerko, ph,dh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .343 |
| Eduardo Escobar, pr,dh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Tyler Flowers, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 |
| Brent Morel, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
Batting
Doubles - Flowers
Grounded into DP - Dunn
Caught Stealing - Ramirez
Team LOB - 6
Doubles - Flowers
Grounded into DP - Dunn
Caught Stealing - Ramirez
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Stults | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 107-66 |
| Will Ohman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.23 | 0 | 12-8 |
| Matt Thornton (L, 1-2) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 0 | 27-15 |
Pitching
IBB - Cunningham by Thornton
IBB - Cunningham by Thornton
| Cleveland Indians | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Brantley, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Jason Kipnis, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera, SS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .356 |
| Carlos Santana, 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Shin-Soo Choo, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Travis Hafner, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 |
| Shelley Duncan, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Casey Kotchman, 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Aaron Cunningham, 9,7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .233 |
| Jason Donald, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| Jack Hannahan, 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Lou Marson, C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .056 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
Batting
Doubles - Duncan
Grounded into DP - Duncan, Hannahan
Hit by pitch - Hafner
Stolen Bases - Marson
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Cabrera
Doubles - Duncan
Grounded into DP - Duncan, Hannahan
Hit by pitch - Hafner
Stolen Bases - Marson
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Cabrera
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Tomlin | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4.67 | 0 | 104-64 |
| Dan Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.87 | 0 | |
| Joe Smith (W, 2-1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.93 | 0 | 13-7 |
| Tony Sipp (S, 0-1; S,1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.00 | 0 | 14-9 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo, First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor, Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover, Third Base Umpire - Angel Campos
Duration: 2:36
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo, First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor, Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover, Third Base Umpire - Angel Campos
Duration: 2:36
