Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins - Box Score - July 28, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 28, 2009

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Minnesota leads 2-0 (as of 7/28)

Game 1: Monday, July 27
Chi White Sox	3	Final
Minnesota	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 28
Chi White Sox	3	Final
Minnesota	5	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 29
Chi White Sox	2	Final
Minnesota	3	Final
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White Sox 3

(51-50, 24-27 away)

Twins 5

(51-50, 30-20 home)

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8:11 PM ET, July 28, 2009

Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	7	0
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	-	5	5	0

W: J. Mijares (1-2)

L: M. Buehrle (11-4)

S: J. Nathan (28)

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Podsednik LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.301	.357	.389
A Ramirez SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	15	.269	.325	.397
J Dye RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	21	.288	.365	.546
P Konerko 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	21	.285	.338	.503
A Pierzynski C	4	0	2	0	0	0	18	.304	.331	.455
C Quentin DH	3	1	0	0	1	1	17	.215	.310	.405
C Getz 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	22	.263	.321	.369
G Beckham 3B	4	0	2	2	0	1	17	.300	.374	.469
D Wise CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	27	.185	.228	.306
Totals	34	3	7	3	2	6	173
BATTING 2B: C Getz (17, B Keppel) HR: J Dye (23, 6th inning off S Baker 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Dye (63), G Beckham 2 (29) 2-out RBI: J Dye, G Beckham 2 White Sox RISP: 1-2 (G Beckham 1-1, J Dye 0-1) Team LOB: 6

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Buehrle (L, 11-4)	6.1	5	5	5	1	3	0	97-65	3.45
O Dotel	0.2	0	0	0	3	1	0	30-14	3.05
D Carrasco	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-6	3.58
Totals	8.0	5	5	5	4	5	0	136-85
PITCHING HBP: M Cuddyer (By M Buehrle) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Buehrle 19/26; O Dotel 2/5; D Carrasco 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Buehrle 17-5-23-20; O Dotel 7-1-5-1; D Carrasco 1-1-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Buehrle 13-3; O Dotel 0-1; D Carrasco 1-1 Game Scores: M Buehrle 45

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Span LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	19	.284	.370	.382
J Mauer C	3	0	1	1	1	1	20	.358	.428	.594
J Morneau 1B	3	0	0	1	1	0	11	.312	.398	.590
M Cuddyer RF	3	1	0	0	0	2	15	.270	.348	.507
J Crede DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	12	.239	.298	.451
B Harris 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	16	.264	.305	.371
C Gomez CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	18	.234	.295	.350
N Punto SS	3	1	1	2	0	0	8	.211	.319	.254
A Casilla 2B	1	1	0	0	2	0	17	.161	.256	.195
Totals	28	5	5	5	4	5	136
BATTING 2B: J Mauer (15, M Buehrle) RBI: J Mauer (54), B Harris (27), N Punto 2 (23), J Morneau (83) S: C Gomez 2-out RBI: J Mauer, J Morneau Twins RISP: 3-6 (B Harris 1-1, J Mauer 1-1, D Span 0-1, M Cuddyer 0-1, J Morneau 0-1, N Punto 1-1) Team LOB: 5

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Baker	6.0	4	1	1	0	6	1	115-82	4.86
J Mijares (W, 1-2)	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	25-17	2.31
B Keppel	1.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	26-11	3.20
J Nathan (S, 28)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	1.59
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	6	1	173-115
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S Baker 8/22; J Mijares 3/6; B Keppel 3/7; J Nathan 1/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S Baker 12-17-38-15; J Mijares 5-2-5-5; B Keppel 6-0-0-5; J Nathan 1-1-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Baker 6-6; J Mijares 0-5; B Keppel 2-1; J Nathan 0-1 Game Scores: S Baker 66

Scoring Summary

			CWS	MIN
	6th	J Dye homered to left.	1	0
	6th	J Mauer hit a ground rule double to deep left, A Casilla scored, D Span to third.	1	1
	7th	B Harris singled to left, M Cuddyer scored, J Crede to second.	1	2
	7th	N Punto singled to right, J Crede and B Harris scored.	1	4
	7th	J Morneau walked, N Punto scored, A Casilla to third, J Mauer to second.	1	5
	9th	G Beckham singled to center, C Quentin and C Getz scored.	3	5
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Game Notes

WHITE SOX PITCHER MARK BUERHLE WALKED ALEXEI CASILLA WITH TWO OUTS IN THE SIXTH INNING SNAPPING HIS MLB RECORD STREAK OF 45 STRAIGHT BATTERS RETIRED. THE NEXT BATTER DENARD SPAN SINGLED TO CENTER TO BREAK UP THE NO-HITTER.
MARK BUERHLE OF THE WHITE SOX IS PERFECT THROUGH FIVE INNINGS. HE THREW A PERFECT GAME IN HIS LAST START AND HAS NOW RETIRED A MAJOR-LEAGUE RECORD 43 BATTERS OVER HIS LAST THREE STARTS.

Game Information

Stadium	Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance	34,642 (87.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:44
Weather	indoors
Umpires	Home Plate - Mike Winters, First Base - Jerry Layne, Second Base - Tony Randazzo, Third Base - Chris Guccione