Mattie T’s Weekly Chicago White Sox Update

Tuesday, July 1st

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Star Player of the Game: White Sox 2B Alexei Ramirez, who went 1-3 with an RBI sac fly, a solo homer & scored 1 run.

Winning Pitcher: Adam Russell (1-0), who pitched 1/3rd of an inning & allowed no runs, no hits, walked none & struck out one.

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

Borowski is also credited with a blown save. (4th of season)

Wednesday, July 2nd

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Star Player of the Game: White Sox C A.J. Pierzynski, who went 2-5 with a pair of solo homers & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Adam Russell (2-0), who pitched 1 inning & allowed no runs, 1 hit, walked none & struck out one.

Losing Pitcher: Masa Kobayashi (4-4), who pitched 1 inning & allowed 1 run, 1 hit, walked none & struck out none.

Scott Linebrink is credited with a blown save (2nd of season) after pitching 1 inning & allowing 1 run, 1 hit, walked none & struck out two.

Thursday, July 3rd

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Star Player of the Game: Athletics LF Jack Cust, who went 1-3 with a 2-run homer & scored 1 run.

Winning Pitcher: Justin Duchscherer (9-5), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 2 runs, 5 hits, walked two & struck out four.

Losing Pitcher: Javier Vazquez (7-7), who pitched 9 innings & allowed 3 runs, 4 hits, walked one & struck out ten.

Save: Huston Street (16), who pitched 1 2/3 innings & allowed no runs, 1 hit, walked none & struck out three.

Friday, July 4th

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Star Player of the Game: Athletics DH Jack Cust, who went 2-5 with a 2-run homer & scored 2 runs.

Winning Pitcher: Joe Blanton (5-11), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 1 run, 6 hits, walked two & struck out five.

Losing Pitcher: Mark Buehrle (6-7), who pitched 5 2/3 innings & allowed 4 runs, 10 hits, walked three & struck out five.

Saturday, July 5th

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Star Player of the Game: White Sox SS Orlando Cabrera, who went 2-4 with a 2-run double & scored 1 run.

Winning Pitcher: Gavin Floyd (10-4), who pitched 7 1/3 innings & allowed no runs, 3 hits, walked three & struck out six.

Losing Pitcher: Greg Smith (5-7), who pitched 5 innings & allowed 4 runs, 5 hits, walked six & struck out two.

Sunday, July 6th

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Star Player of the Game: White Sox CF Dewayne Wise, who went 2-2 with an RBI sac fly & scored 1 run.

Winning Pitcher: John Danks (6-4), who pitched 6 1/3 innings & allowed 2 runs, 4 hits, walked two & struck out nine.

Losing Pitcher: Rich Harden (5-1), who pitched 5 innings & allowed 3 runs, 5 hits, walked four & struck out four.

Save: Scott Linebrink (1), who pitched 1 inning & allowed 1 run, 3 hits, walked none & struck out none.

Record at week’s end: 51-37 (1st in AL Central)

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Congratulations to 3B Joe Crede & OF Carlos Quentin, who were selected today as 2008 American League All-Stars.

Until then,

Mattie T

Sports Writer for BMS Radio Chicago

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