Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins - Box Score - July 31, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 31, 2012

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Series tied 1-1 (as of 7/31)

Game 1: Monday, July 30
Chi White Sox	6	Final
Minnesota	7	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 31
Chi White Sox	4	Final
Minnesota	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 1
Chi White Sox	3	Final
Minnesota	2	Final
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White Sox 4

(56-47, 29-25 away)

Twins 3

(44-59, 23-31 home)

Alerts

8:10 PM ET, July 31, 2012

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

W: M. Thornton (3-6)

L: J. Gray (5-1)

S: A. Reed (17)

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A De Aza CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	.282	.347	.403
K Youkilis 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	13	.238	.337	.406
A Dunn DH	4	0	1	0	0	2	20	.213	.351	.506
P Konerko 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	15	.327	.401	.520
A Rios RF	4	2	2	0	0	0	10	.313	.346	.530
A Pierzynski C	3	2	2	2	0	0	14	.289	.341	.525
D Viciedo LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	15	.255	.296	.438
A Ramirez SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	12	.267	.289	.352
G Beckham 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	13	.231	.282	.354
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	2	124
BATTING 2B: A Rios (26, N Blackburn) HR: A Pierzynski (18, 9th inning off J Gray 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: D Viciedo (51), A Ramirez (49), A Pierzynski 2 (55) SF: D Viciedo 2-out RBI: A Ramirez White Sox RISP: 2-3 (A Ramirez 1-1, G Beckham 0-1, A Pierzynski 1-1) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING DP: 1 (G Beckham-P Konerko).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
F Liriano	6.0	4	2	2	4	8	0	113-65	5.18
J Crain	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16-7	2.42
M Thornton (W, 3-6)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	3.60
A Reed (S, 17)	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	18-12	4.14
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	5	9	0	158-91
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Liriano 13/26; J Crain 2/5; M Thornton 2/3; A Reed 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Liriano 20-18-14-13; J Crain 3-0-1-3; M Thornton 2-1-1-3; A Reed 3-1-4-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Liriano 0-9; J Crain 1-2; M Thornton 0-3; A Reed 2-0 Game Scores: F Liriano 60

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Span CF	5	0	4	1	0	1	16	.297	.361	.402
D Mastroianni RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	20	.262	.347	.393
J Mauer DH	4	1	0	0	1	2	22	.323	.414	.439
J Willingham LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	15	.272	.385	.566
J Morneau 1B	3	0	0	1	1	0	17	.260	.324	.453
R Doumit C	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.285	.336	.456
D Valencia 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	17	.200	.210	.296
B Dozier SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	12	.236	.269	.320
a-B Revere PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	.317	.351	.377
J Carroll 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	21	.236	.321	.280
Totals	34	3	7	3	5	9	158
a-singled to right for B Dozier in the 9th
BATTING RBI: J Morneau (47), D Valencia (15), D Span (33) 2-out RBI: D Valencia Twins RISP: 2-9 (J Willingham 0-1, D Mastroianni 0-1, R Doumit 0-1, J Mauer 0-2, B Dozier 0-1, D Span 1-1, J Morneau 0-1, D Valencia 1-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: D Span (12, 2nd base off F Liriano/A Pierzynski); D Mastroianni 2 (11, 2nd base off F Liriano/A Pierzynski, 3rd base off F Liriano/A Pierzynski)

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
N Blackburn	8.0	5	2	2	1	2	0	106-73	7.43
J Gray (L, 5-1)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18-14	5.62
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	1	2	1	124-87
PITCHING HBP: A Pierzynski (By N Blackburn) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: N Blackburn 18/31; J Gray 3/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: N Blackburn 25-5-16-27; J Gray 1-2-6-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: N Blackburn 9-13; J Gray 0-3 Game Scores: N Blackburn 65

Scoring Summary

			CHW	MIN
	2nd	D Viciedo hit sacrifice fly to right, A Rios scored.	1	0
	6th	J Morneau grounded into fielder's choice to first, D Mastroianni scored, J Mauer to third, J Willingham to second.	1	1
	6th	D Valencia reached on infield single to shortstop, J Mauer scored, J Willingham to third, J Morneau to second.	1	2
	7th	A Ramirez singled to left, A Pierzynski scored, D Viciedo to second.	2	2
	9th	A Pierzynski homered to right (375 feet), A Rios scored.	4	2
	9th	D Span singled to center, B Revere scored.	4	3
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Game Information

Stadium	Target Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance	36,424 (92.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:41
Weather	77 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mike Muchlinski, First Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Second Base - Lance Barksdale, Third Base - Adrian Johnson