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TODAY'S WRAPS: September 21, 2007
Sox solve Santana in opener
Thome's blast boosts Sox
Josh Fields homered twice off Johan Santana, and Jim Thome sealed the White Sox win over the Twins with a three-run shot off the southpaw in the fifth inning. Mark Buehrle held Minnesota to four runs in six innings.
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 Thome's three-run shot
White Sox 6, Twins 4
Jim Thome hit a three-run shot and Josh Fields (right) homered twice on Friday. (Paul Battaglia/AP)
Series at a glance:
Santana hit hard at Dome
Johan Santana gave up two homers, including a three-run shot to Jim Thome. Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau and Michael Cuddyer produced a three-run third inning, and Nick Punto added an RBI double in the sixth.
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 Ford robs a homer
CWS
Chi White Sox (67-87)
Won 1
Chi White Sox 6, Minnesota 4   MIN
Minnesota (75-78)
Lost 1
September 21, 2007
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Chi White Sox
1 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0   6 9 1
Minnesota
0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0   4 9 0
Standings thru 9/21/07  |  Recap: CWS|MIN  |  Gameday  |  White Sox Stats  |  Twins Stats
Chi White SoxABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Owens, CF5120001.256
Fields, LF3322111.245
  Erstad, LF0000000.247
Thome, DH4223010.273
Konerko, 1B4000021.260
Dye, RF4011000.250
Uribe, SS4010011.229
Richar, 2B4000032.231
Gonzalez, 3B4010021.189
Hall, C4000021.198
Totals366961128 

BATTING
2B: Owens (9, Santana), Thome (19, Santana), Dye (32, Santana), Uribe (17, Santana).
HR: Fields 2 (22, 1st inning off Santana, 0 on, 1 out; 7th inning off Santana, 0 on, 2 out), Thome (31, 5th inning off Santana, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Owens 3; Fields 8; Thome 6; Dye 2; Uribe 2; Gonzalez.
RBI: Fields 2 (65), Dye (75), Thome 3 (90).
2-out RBI: Thome 3; Fields.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Fields; Richar; Gonzalez; Owens.
Team LOB: 4.

FIELDING
E: Gonzalez (9, fielding).
DP: (Gonzalez-Richar-Konerko).

 
MinnesotaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Bartlett, SS3100202.266
Casilla, 2B4000003.236
  b-Kubel, PH1000000.268
Mauer, C5131000.291
Hunter, CF5110002.290
Morneau, 1B2001102.273
Cuddyer, RF4011012.275
LeCroy, DH3010012.333
  a-Tyner, PH-DH1000000.288
Ford, LF3110011.235
Punto, 3B4021013.214
Totals354943417 

a-Grounded out for LeCroy in the 8th. b-Grounded out for Casilla in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Hunter (44, Buehrle), Cuddyer (27, Buehrle).
3B: Punto (4, Buehrle).
TB: Mauer 3; Hunter 2; Cuddyer 2; LeCroy; Ford; Punto 4.
RBI: Mauer (57), Morneau (109), Cuddyer (76), Punto (24).
2-out RBI: Cuddyer; Punto.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Punto; LeCroy; Casilla; Cuddyer; Bartlett.
SF: Morneau.
GIDP: Bartlett.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: Hunter (18, 2nd base off MacDougal/Hall).

FIELDING
PB: Mauer (4).

 
Chi White SoxIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Buehrle (W, 10-9)6.09443303.63
Myers (H, 6)0.20000003.74
MacDougal (H, 19)1.10000106.15
Jenks (S, 39)1.00000002.86
 
MinnesotaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Santana (L, 15-13)7.086611133.29
Blackburn 2.01000102.08

WP: MacDougal.
HBP: Ford (by MacDougal).
Pitches-strikes: Buehrle 97-59, Myers 11-8, MacDougal 21-12, Jenks 6-6, Santana 106-72, Blackburn 25-20.
Ground outs-fly outs: Buehrle 8-7, Myers 1-1, MacDougal 2-1, Jenks 2-1, Santana 6-4, Blackburn 3-2.
Batters faced: Buehrle 29, Myers 3, MacDougal 5, Jenks 3, Santana 30, Blackburn 7.
Inherited runners-scored: MacDougal 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Tim Welke. 1B: Jim Reynolds. 2B: Brian Knight. 3B: Lance Barksdale.
Weather: 70 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 2:29.
Att: 27,982.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner