Final
White Sox Danks seeking third straight win
Apr 26, 2008 - 1:07 PM Baltimore at Chi White Sox 7:05 pm EDTCHICAGO (Ticker) - John Danks has been a pleasant surprise for the Chicago White Sox this season.
Danks goes for his third straight win when the White Sox take on the Baltimore Orioles in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Saturday.
The 23-year-old lefthander (2-1, 3.04 ERA) hasn't given up a run in each of his last two starts - both wins - allowing just eight hits over that span.
Danks pitched seven scoreless innings on Sunday, surrendering only three hits while striking out eight to lead Chicago to a 6-0 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Steve Trachsel (1-3, 5.23) counters for the Orioles, looking to snap a personal three-game losing streak.
The 37-year-old righthander gave up just three runs and seven hits in 6 1/3 innings, but walked three for the second consecutive outing en route to a 7-1 setback against the New York Yankees on Sunday.
- AL
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
BALTIMORE 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 9 2
CHI WHITE SOX 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 9 2 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: BAL - STEVE TRACHSEL, JIM JOHNSON (4TH), DENNIS SARFATE (6TH), CHAD
BRADFORD (7TH), JAMIE WALKER (9TH), RANDOR BIERD (9TH) AND
RAMON HERNANDEZ
CHA - MARK BUEHRLE,
Apr 26 10:35 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SINGLE BY BRIAN ANDERSON SCORED ALEXEI RAMIREZ.
FINAL SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 6, BALTIMORE 5
Orioles 5, White Sox 6 Bot 9, 0 OutsApr 26 10:35 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
DOUBLE BY MELVIN MORA SCORED BRIAN ROBERTS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M MORA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 5
CHI WHITE SOX 5 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BALTIMORE: N MARKAKIS (.304, 0-FOR-2, BB)
Orioles 5, White Sox 5 Top 7, 0 OutsApr 26 9:32 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
TRIPLE BY BRIAN ROBERTS SCORED EIDER TORRES.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B ROBERTS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 4
CHI WHITE SOX 5 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BALTIMORE: M MORA (.226, 0-FOR-3)
Orioles 4, White Sox 5 Top 7, 0 OutsApr 26 9:31 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SOLO HOME RUN BY KEVIN MILLAR (4) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN THE
6TH OFF MARK BUEHRLE.
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 3, CHI WHITE SOX 5
DUE UP FOR BALTIMORE: A HUFF (.250, 0-FOR-2)
Orioles 3, White Sox 5 Top 6, 0 OutsApr 26 9:02 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY NICK SWISHER (3) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 4TH OFF STEVE TRACHSEL SCORED PABLO OZUNA.
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 2, CHI WHITE SOX 5
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: O CABRERA (.244, 0-FOR-2)
Orioles 2, White Sox 5 Bot 4, 0 OutsApr 26 8:33 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
ERROR BY EIDER TORRES ALLOWED PAUL KONERKO TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C QUENTIN ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 2
CHI WHITE SOX 3 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J CREDE (.275, 0-FOR-1)
Orioles 2, White Sox 3 Bot 3, 0 OutsApr 26 8:13 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
GROUND OUT BY PABLO OZUNA SCORED CARLOS QUENTIN.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, B ANDERSON ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 2
CHI WHITE SOX 2 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: N SWISHER (.216, 0-FOR-1)
Orioles 2, White Sox 2 Bot 2, 0 OutsApr 26 7:45 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
DOUBLE BY BRIAN ANDERSON SCORED A.J. PIERZYNSKI.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B ANDERSON ON SECOND, C QUENTIN ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 2
CHI WHITE SOX 1 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: P OZUNA (.250, 0 HR, 1 RBI)
Orioles 2, White Sox 1 Bot 2, 0 OutsApr 26 7:44 PM - AL
AT CHI WHITE SOX - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
DOUBLE BY RAMON HERNANDEZ SCORED LUKE SCOTT AND ADAM JONES.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, R HERNANDEZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 2
CHI WHITE SOX 0 TOP, 2ND
DUE UP FOR BALTIMORE: E TORRES (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
Orioles 2, White Sox 0 Top 2, 0 OutsApr 26 7:28 PM
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