Contreras rattled in opener
Indians 12, White Sox 5
Jose Contreras never found his rhythm in his first Opening Day start. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty)
By Scott Merkin / MLB.com
Jose Contreras got pounded in his season debut, allowing eight runs, seven earned, on seven hits over one-plus innings in a disappointing opening performance on the South Side. Darin Erstad hit a two-run homer in his first White Sox at-bat and Paul Konerko added a solo blast.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 02, 2007
Cleveland 12, Chi White Sox 5
Today's Boxes 4/2/07
ATL 5, PHI 3
FLA 9, WSH 2
NYY 9, TB 5
TOR 5, DET 3
MIL 7, LAD 1
CIN 5, CHC 1
ARI 8, COL 6
KC 7, BOS 1
SEA 4, OAK 0
MIN 7, BAL 4
PIT 4, HOU 2
LAA 4, TEX 1
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Standings thru 4/2/07 | Gameday | Indians Stats | White Sox Stats
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .500
Nixon , RF4 3 3 0 1 1 0 .750
Michaels , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hafner , DH5 3 2 1 0 0 2 .400
Martinez , C4 0 2 3 1 1 1 .500
Blake , 1B4 2 1 1 0 1 3 .250
Dellucci , LF4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000
Peralta , SS3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .667
a-Rouse , PH-SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Barfield , 2B5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .200
Marte , 3B5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Totals 39 12 13 11 5 7 15
BATTING 2B : Nixon (1, Contreras), Blake (1, Masset), Martinez (1, Masset).3B : Barfield (1, Contreras).HR : Sizemore (1, 1st inning off Contreras, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Sizemore 5; Nixon 4; Hafner 2; Martinez 3; Blake 2; Peralta 2; Barfield 3.RBI : Sizemore (1), Martinez 3 (3), Peralta 3 (3), Barfield 2 (2), Hafner (1), Blake (1).2-out RBI : Peralta; Barfield 2; Martinez 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Marte; Blake; Dellucci.SF : Blake.GIDP : Barfield.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING DP : (Barfield-Peralta-Blake).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ozuna , LF3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333
a-Mackowiak , PH-LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000
Erstad , CF4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250
Thome , DH4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000
Konerko , 1B3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .667
Dye , RF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250
Crede , 3B3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333
Cintron , 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Iguchi , 2B3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
b-Anderson , PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Pierzynski , C3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000
Molina , C 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000
Uribe , SS4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .500
Totals 35 5 10 5 1 5 10
BATTING 2B : Ozuna (1, Sabathia), Anderson (1, Borowski).HR : Erstad (1, 1st inning off Sabathia, 1 on, 0 out), Konerko (1, 3rd inning off Sabathia, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Ozuna 2; Erstad 4; Konerko 5; Dye; Crede; Cintron; Anderson 2; Uribe 2.RBI : Erstad 2 (2), Konerko (1), Molina (1), Uribe (1).2-out RBI : Konerko.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pierzynski 2.SF : Molina.GIDP : Ozuna.Team LOB : 5.FIELDING E : Uribe (1, throw).DP : (Crede-Iguchi-Konerko).
IBB : Dellucci (by Masset).Pitches-strikes : Sabathia 91-61, Betancourt 12-8, Hernandez, R 14-8, Borowski 16-9, Contreras 48-27, Masset 50-25, Sisco 33-20, Aardsma 40-21, Jenks 10-8.Ground outs-fly outs : Sabathia 9-7, Betancourt 1-1, Hernandez, R 1-1, Borowski 1-1, Contreras 1-1, Masset 3-4, Sisco 2-2, Aardsma 2-3, Jenks 0-2.Batters faced : Sabathia 26, Betancourt 3, Hernandez, R 3, Borowski 5, Contreras 12, Masset 15, Sisco 6, Aardsma 9, Jenks 3.Inherited runners-scored : Masset 1-1.Umpires : HP: Charlie Reliford. 1B: Larry Vanover. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Tony Randazzo.Weather : 54 degrees, overcast.Wind : 8 mph, In from RF.T : 2:51.Att : 38,088.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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