Mattie T’s Weekly Chicago White Sox Update

Tuesday, June 3rd

9

5

Star Player of the Game: White Sox 2B Alexi Ramirez, who went 3-4 with a solo homer, an RBI single & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Gavin Floyd (6-3), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 4 runs, 6 hits, walked none & struck out four.

Losing Pitcher: Zack Greinke (5-3), who pitched 6 innings & allowed 8 runs, 9 hits, walked two & struck out three.

Wednesday, June 4th

6

4 (F/15 innings)

Star Player of the Game: White Sox 3B Joe Crede, who went 2-3 with a solo homer, an RBI double & scored 1 run.

Winning Pitcher: Octavio Dotel (3-2), who pitched 2 2/3 innings & allowed no runs, no hits, walked one & struck out one.

Losing Pitcher: Jimmy Gobble (0-1), who faced 2 batters & allowed 2 runs, 1 hit, walked one & struck out one.

The one hit that Gobble allowed was Paul Konerko’s 2-run walkoff homer to end the game in the bottom of the 15th inning.

Bobby Jenks is credited with the blown save (3rd of season) after pitching 2 innings & allowing 2 runs, 3 hits, walked none & struck out two.

Thursday, June 5th

6

2

Star Player of the Game: White Sox SS Orlando Cabrera, who went 2-4 with a 2-run single.

Winning Pitcher: Jose Contreras (6-3), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 1 run, 4 hits, walked two & struck out three.

Losing Pitcher: Gil Meche (3-8), who pitched 5 2/3 innings & allowed 5 runs, 7 hits, walked four & struck out five.

Friday, June 6th

10

6

Star Player of the Game: White Sox LF Carlos Quentin, who went 2-5 with a 3-run homer & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Javier Vazquez (6-4), who pitched 5 1/3 innings & allowed 4 runs, 9 hits, walked two & struck out four.

Losing Pitcher: Nick Blackburn (4-4), who pitched 4 innings & allowed 7 runs, 8 hits, walked none & struck out none.

Saturday, June 7th

11

2

Star Player of the Game: White Sox 3B Joe Crede, who went 2-4 with a pair of 2-run homers & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Mark Buehrle (3-6), who pitched 8 innings & allowed 1 run, 7 hits, walked one & struck out four.

Losing Pitcher: Livan Hernandez (6-3), who pitched 4 innings & allowed 7 runs, 8 hits, walked one & struck out two.

Sunday, June 8th
12

2

Star Player of the Game: White Sox CF Nick Swisher, who went 2-4 with a 3-run homer, an RBI double & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Gavin Floyd (7-3), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 2 runs, 6 hits, walked one & struck out nine.

Losing Pitcher: Kevin Slowey (2-6), who pitched 3 innings & allowed 8 runs, 10 hits, walked one & struck out four.

Monday, June 9th

7

5

Star Player of the Game: White Sox CF Nick Swisher, who went 2-2 with a solo homer, a 2-run homer & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Matt Thornton (2-1), who pitched 1 inning & allowed no runs, 1 hit, walked one & struck out none.

Losing Pitcher: Matt Guerrier (3-2), who pitched 1/3rd’s of an inning & allowed 3 runs, 4 hits, walked two & struck out none.

Guerrier is also credited with a blown save. (1st of season)

Save: Bobby Jenks (15), who pitched 1 inning & allowed no runs, 2 hits, walked none & struck out none.

Record at week’s end: 37-26 (1st in AL Central)

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Until then,

Mattie T

Sports Writer for BMS Radio Chicago

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