Final
Schilling, Danks square off in Red Sox vs. White Sox nightcap
Aug 24, 2007 - 2:10 PM Boston at Chi White Sox Game Two 8:11 pm EDTCHICAGO (Ticker) -- In a true battle of youth vs. experience, John Danks will start for the Chicago White Sox against Curt Schilling and the Boston Red Sox when the teams complete a day-night doubleheader at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday.
Danks (6-11, 5.30 ERA) was scheduled to start on Thursday against Josh Beckett, but a rainout allowed manager Ozzie Guillen to move the rookie lefthander to the nightcap. The 22-year-old is 5-6 in night games as opposed to just 1-6 in starts during the day.
Danks has dropped his last five decisions, including a start on July 21 at Boston in which he gave up four runs and seven hits in six frames of an 11-2 loss.
Schilling (7-5, 4.25) earned a win his last time out despite allowing five runs and eight hits in six innings against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The 40-year-old righthander is 3-1 with a 3.86 ERA in 11 career games - four starts - against Chicago.
The Red Sox are 3-0 in the opening games of doubleheaders this season, but just 1-2 in the nightcaps.
- AL
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
BOSTON 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 1 10 13 0
CHI WHITE SOX 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: BOS - CURT SCHILLING, MANNY DELCARMEN (7TH), KYLE SNYDER (8TH), ERIC
GAGNE (9TH) AND KEVIN CASH
CHA - JOHN DANKS, GAVIN FLOYD (4TH), MATT THORNTON
(8TH), MIKE MACD
Aug 24 10:56 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SINGLE BY MIKE LOWELL SCORED DAVID ORTIZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M LOWELL ON FIRST, E HINSKE ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 10
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: K YOUKILIS (.293, 2-FOR-4, HR, 3 RBI)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 10:51 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY KEVIN YOUKILIS (13) TO LEFT WITH 0
OUT IN THE 5TH OFF GAVIN FLOYD SCORED MANNY RAMIREZ AND MIKE
LOWELL.
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 9, CHI WHITE SOX 1
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: B KIELTY (.217, 0-FOR-1, BB)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 9:31 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SOLO HOME RUN BY DAVID ORTIZ (23) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 5TH OFF GAVIN FLOYD.
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 6, CHI WHITE SOX 1
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M RAMIREZ (.293, 1-FOR-2)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 9:25 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SINGLE BY KEVIN CASH SCORED BOBBY KIELTY.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, K CASH ON SECOND, C CRISP ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 5
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J LUGO (.242, 0-FOR-2)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 9:14 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
DOUBLE BY COCO CRISP SCORED MIKE LOWELL.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, C CRISP ON SECOND, B KIELTY ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: K CASH (.000, 0-FOR-1)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 9:10 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
DOUBLE BY MIKE LOWELL SCORED MANNY RAMIREZ.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, M LOWELL ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 3
CHI WHITE SOX 1 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: K YOUKILIS (.293, 1-FOR-1)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 9:04 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY DAVID ORTIZ (22) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 4TH OFF JOHN DANKS SCORED DUSTIN PEDROIA.
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 2, CHI WHITE SOX 1
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M RAMIREZ (.291, 0-FOR-1)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 8:59 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SOLO HOME RUN BY JUAN URIBE (14) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT IN THE
2ND OFF CURT SCHILLING.
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0, CHI WHITE SOX 1
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: D RICHAR (.190, 3 HR, 9 RBI)
Red Sox vs. White SoxAug 24 8:37 PM
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