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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
2012-07-31 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 36424 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph from LF · 2:41
Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 9th. Matt Thornton earned the win and Addison Reed picked up the save. A. J. Pierzynski went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Matt Thornton L: Jeff Gray SV: Addison Reed
Umpires — HP: Mike Muchlinski · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Adrian Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alejandro De Aza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rios | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dayan Viciedo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Beckham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Mastroianni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Josh Willingham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Valencia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Revere | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Liriano | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Thornton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Addison Reed | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Blackburn | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Gray | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alejandro De Aza: 63/G6+
- Kevin Youkilis: 63/G6
- Adam Dunn: K
Bot 1
- Denard Span: S9/G34
- Darin Mastroianni: 4/LDP/L4.1X1(43)
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 2
- Paul Konerko: 53/G5-
- Alex Rios: D7/G
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L9LD+.2-3
- Dayan Viciedo: 9/SF/L89D+.3-H
- Alexei Ramirez: 4/L4-
Bot 2
- Josh Willingham: K
- Justin Morneau: W
- Ryan Doumit: 9/L9M
- Danny Valencia: K
Top 3
- Gordon Beckham: 6/F6D-
- Alejandro De Aza: 8/F8LM
- Kevin Youkilis: 9/F89S
Bot 3
- Brian Dozier: 8/F8LXD+
- Jamey Carroll: W
- Denard Span: S8/F78S-.1-2
- Darin Mastroianni: 8!/F89D+.2-3
- Joe Mauer: SB2
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 4
- Adam Dunn: 3/L3+
- Paul Konerko: W
- Alex Rios: 9/F9LS
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F78S
Bot 4
- Josh Willingham: K
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78M
- Ryan Doumit: K
Top 5
- Dayan Viciedo: 9/F9D+
- Alexei Ramirez: 63/G6
- Gordon Beckham: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Danny Valencia: 6/P
- Brian Dozier: K
- Jamey Carroll: 8/L8LXD+
Top 6
- Alejandro De Aza: 41/G34-
- Kevin Youkilis: 9/F89M
- Adam Dunn: K
Bot 6
- Denard Span: K
- Darin Mastroianni: S3/G34S-
- Joe Mauer: SB2
- Joe Mauer: SB3
- Joe Mauer: W
- Josh Willingham: W.1-2
- Justin Morneau: FC3.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Ryan Doumit: 5/F5F-
- Danny Valencia: S6/G56+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian Dozier: 7/F7D+
Top 7
- Paul Konerko: 9/F9D
- Alex Rios: 4!3/G34
- A. J. Pierzynski: HP
- Dayan Viciedo: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Alexei Ramirez: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Gordon Beckham: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Jamey Carroll: 43/G34
- Denard Span: S8/L6MD+
- Darin Mastroianni: W.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7D+
- Josh Willingham: 3/F3F-
Top 8
- Alejandro De Aza: 8/F8LD
- Kevin Youkilis: 63/G6
- Adam Dunn: S9/G4
- Paul Konerko: 4/L34D-
Bot 8
- Justin Morneau: 5/L56+
- Ryan Doumit: 4/F4-
- Danny Valencia: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Alex Rios: S7/L56+
- A. J. Pierzynski: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Dayan Viciedo: 4/L4+
- Alexei Ramirez: 6!/L78S-
- Gordon Beckham: 7/L78M
Bot 9
- Ben Revere: S9/G34
- Jamey Carroll: 43/G4.1-2
- Denard Span: S8/L8LS+.2-H
- Darin Mastroianni: K
- Joe Mauer: 31/G34S