Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. White Sox 4,
Minnesota 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Adrian Johnson
Attendance: 36424
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Adrian Johnson
Attendance: 36424
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Chi. White Sox
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alejandro De Aza | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| Kevin Youkilis | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Adam Dunn | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .213 |
| Paul Konerko | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .327 |
| Alex Rios | RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Dayan Viciedo | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Alexei Ramirez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Gordon Beckham | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alex Rios (26) | |||||||||
| HR - A.J. Pierzynski (18) | |||||||||
| TB - Adam Dunn, Alex Rios 3, A.J. Pierzynski 5, Dayan Viciedo, Alexei Ramirez | |||||||||
| RBI - A.J. Pierzynski 2 (55), Dayan Viciedo (51), Alexei Ramirez (49) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alexei Ramirez (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Gordon Beckham (33) | |||||||||
| SF - Dayan Viciedo (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Francisco Liriano | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5.18 |
| Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.42 |
| Matt Thornton (W 3-6) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Addison Reed (SV 17) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.14 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 113-65, Jesse Crain 16-7, Matt Thornton 11-7, Addison Reed 18-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 1-4, Jesse Crain 1-0, Matt Thornton 0-0, Addison Reed 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 26, Jesse Crain 5, Matt Thornton 3, Addison Reed 5 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .297 |
| Darin Mastroianni | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .262 |
| Joe Mauer | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .323 |
| Josh Willingham | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .272 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .260 |
| Ryan Doumit | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .285 |
| Danny Valencia | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Brian Dozier | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .236 |
| Ben Revere | PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .317 |
| Jamey Carroll | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 4, Darin Mastroianni, Danny Valencia, Ben Revere | |||||||||
| RBI - Denard Span (33), Justin Morneau (47), Danny Valencia (15) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Danny Valencia (8) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joe Mauer 2 (23), Josh Willingham (47), Brian Dozier 2 (32) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Denard Span (12, 2nd off Liriano/Pierzynski), Darin Mastroianni 2 (11, 2nd off Liriano/Pierzynski, 3rd off Liriano/Pierzynski) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Nick Blackburn | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.43 |
| Jeff Gray (L 5-1) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.62 |
| HBP - A.J. Pierzynski (by Blackburn) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Nick Blackburn 106-73, Jeff Gray 18-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Nick Blackburn 9-7, Jeff Gray 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Nick Blackburn 31, Jeff Gray 5 | ||||||||