White Sox 13, Tigers 2
Justin Verlander allowed a leadoff homer to Nick Swisher in the first. (AP)
By Paul Harris / Special to MLB.com
Ramon Santiago's run-scoring double and a wild pitch that brought home a score was all the offense the slow-starting Tigers could muster as they tumbled to 0-6 on the season. Justin Verlander was victimized by five unearned runs.
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Chi White Sox
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Won 4
Chi White Sox 13, Detroit 2
Today's Boxes 4/6/08
NYY 2, TB 0
TOR 7, BOS 4
PIT 9, FLA 2
CIN 8, PHI 2
ATL 3, NYM 1
BAL 3, SEA 2
MIL 7, SF 0
KC 3, MIN 1
STL 3, WSH 0
CHC 3, HOU 2
ARI 5, COL 2
TEX 10, LAA 4
CLE 2, OAK 1
LAD 3, SD 2
Detroit
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Lost 6
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Standings thru 4/6/08  | Recap: CWS | DET  | Gameday  | White Sox stats  | Tigers stats
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Swisher , CF4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .263
a-Anderson, B , PH-CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Cabrera , SS4 1 1 3 1 1 2 .174
Thome , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167
b-Ramirez , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111
Konerko , 1B4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .200
Dye , RF5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .417
Pierzynski , C3 3 1 0 2 0 1 .500
Quentin , LF3 3 1 4 1 1 1 .313
Crede , 3B5 1 4 3 0 0 0 .375
Uribe , 2B4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .200
Totals 39 13 12 13 6 6 18
a-Grounded out for Swisher in the 8th. b-Flied out for Thome in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Pierzynski (4, Verlander), Dye (4, Verlander), Cabrera (1, Lopez), Uribe (2, Bazardo).3B : Quentin (1, Bazardo).HR : Swisher (1, 1st inning off Verlander, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Swisher 5; Cabrera 2; Konerko; Dye 2; Pierzynski 2; Quentin 3; Crede 4; Uribe 2.RBI : Swisher 2 (2), Crede 3 (6), Uribe (2), Quentin 4 (7), Cabrera 3 (3).2-out RBI : Swisher; Cabrera 3; Quentin 3; Crede.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cabrera 2; Thome; Quentin; Anderson, B 2.GIDP : Swisher.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Crede 2 (2, throw, throw), Quentin (1, fielding).Outfield assists : Dye (Santiago at 3rd base).DP : 5 (Cabrera-Uribe-Konerko 3, Crede-Uribe-Konerko 2).
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Rodriguez , C3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .174
a-Thomas , PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .467
Thames , LF3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143
Sheffield , DH3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .200
Ordonez , RF4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .280
Cabrera , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111
Guillen , 1B4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .400
Renteria , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
Inge , CF-C3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .316
Santiago , 2B4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .500
Totals 33 2 9 1 3 2 14
a-Struck out for Rodriguez in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Santiago (1, Buehrle), Guillen (3, MacDougal).TB : Thames; Sheffield; Ordonez 2; Guillen 3; Renteria; Santiago 3.RBI : Santiago (1).GIDP : Cabrera 2; Rodriguez; Inge; Santiago.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING E : Guillen (1, missed catch).PB : Rodriguez (2).DP : (Renteria-Guillen).
Chi White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Buehrle (W, 1-0)7.0 7 2 1 2 1 0 8.31
MacDougal 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 4.50
WP : Buehrle, Lopez.IBB : Pierzynski (by Verlander), Pierzynski (by Bazardo).HBP : Quentin (by Verlander).Pitches-strikes : Buehrle 89-59, MacDougal 34-18, Verlander 109-63, Lopez 24-15, Seay 15-10, Bazardo 29-15.Ground outs-fly outs : Buehrle 13-6, MacDougal 3-2, Verlander 8-5, Lopez 2-1, Seay 2-1, Bazardo 1-1.Batters faced : Buehrle 27, MacDougal 9, Verlander 28, Lopez 6, Seay 3, Bazardo 9.Inherited runners-scored : Lopez 3-3.Umpires : HP: Jeff Kellogg. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Chad Fairchild. 3B: Rick Reed.Weather : 51 degrees, clear.Wind : 13 mph, In from CF.T : 2:45.Att : 35,230.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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