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BOS  3
@BAL  0

CLE  8
CHW  4

NYY  8
KCR  2

SEA 10
OAK  2

TOR 11
@TBD  8

TEX  7
ANA  3

ATL  3
NYM  2

MON  3
@CHC  2

PIT  6
@CIN  5

(10)
COL 13
STL  9

PHI  7
@FLA  3

HOU  8
MIL  6

(12)
ARI  7
@LAD  2

SFG  8
SDP  7

Standings at end of play this day

Jacobs Field, Attendance: 32,763

Wednesday, April 4, 2001, 7:07PM
Time of Game: 2:45
White Sox
4
1-1
Lost 1
2nd, ½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  2  0   0  0  1   1  0  0    4  7  0
Indians         0  5  0   1  2  0   0  0  X    8 11  1
W: C Finley (1-0), L: C Eldred (0-1)
Indians
8
1-1
Won 1
2nd, ½ GB

BATTING

Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Durham 2B                   5   0   1   0    0   1  .250  .583   13    3   1   SB
R Clayton SS                  3   0   0   1    0   1  .000  .000   12    2   5   SF
F Thomas DH                   3   0   1   0    1   1  .400 1.425   24    0   0   2B
M Ordonez RF                  4   1   2   1    0   0  .375 1.500   17    1   0   HR
P Konerko 1B                  3   0   0   0    1   2  .286  .804   14    8   1   
C Lee LF                      4   0   1   0    0   0  .375  .750    9    1   0   
H Perry 3B                    3   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .125   11    0   0   GDP
S Alomar C                    4   1   1   2    0   0  .143  .821    8    7   0   HR
J Ramirez CF                  3   1   1   0    0   1  .333  .666   10    2   1   
  H Baines PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    6    0   0   

C Eldred P                                                               0   2
  G Glover P                                                             0   1
  R Biddle P                                                             0   0
  K Wunsch P                                                             0   1
  B Howry P                                                              0   0
Totals                       33   4   7   4    3   6              124   24  12
BATTING
2B: F Thomas (2, off C Finley).
HR: M Ordonez (2, off C Finley; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); S Alomar (1, off C Finley; 2nd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: R Clayton (1, off S Karsay).
TB: M Ordonez 5; S Alomar 4; F Thomas 2; J Ramirez; C Lee; R Durham.
GIDP: H Perry (1).
RBI: S Alomar 2 (2); M Ordonez (4); R Clayton (1).
2-out RBI: S Alomar 2.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 3.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Ramirez-S Alomar.
BASERUNNING
SB: R Durham (1, 2nd base off S Karsay/E Taubensee).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Lofton CF                   2   0   1   2    0   0  .500 1.000    7    0   0   
  J Cabrera PR-CF             3   1   1   0    0   0  .333  .666    8    2   0   
O Vizquel SS                  4   1   2   1    1   0  .429  .929   18    3   4   
R Alomar 2B                   5   0   3   1    0   0  .375  .708   19    2   2   
J Gonzalez RF                 5   0   0   0    0   1  .222 1.111   20    2   0   
J Thome 1B                    3   1   0   1    1   1  .000  .222   15    9   0   HBP
E Burks DH                    4   1   2   0    0   0  .429 1.071   11    0   0   2B
J Cruz LF                     3   2   1   0    0   1  .333  .833   12    3   0   HBP
R Branyan 3B                  3   1   1   2    1   2  .286 1.518   20    0   1   HR
  J McDonald 3B               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
E Taubensee C                 1   1   0   1    1   1  .000  .667   10    6   0   HBP,IW
  E Diaz PH-C                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    2    0   0   

C Finley P                                                               0   1
  S Karsay P                                                             0   1
  B Wickman P                                                            0   0
Totals                       34   8  11   8    4   6              142   27   9
BATTING
2B: E Burks (1, off C Eldred).
HR: R Branyan (2, off C Eldred; 5th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to RF).
IBB: E Taubensee (1, by C Eldred).
HBP: E Taubensee (1, by C Eldred); J Thome (1, by C Eldred); J Cruz (1, by C Eldred).
TB: R Branyan 4; R Alomar 3; E Burks 3; O Vizquel 2; J Cruz; J Cabrera; K Lofton.
RBI: K Lofton 2 (2); R Branyan 2 (3); J Thome (1); R Alomar (2); O Vizquel (1); E Taubensee (1).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 4 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. O Vizquel-R Alomar-J Thome.
E: O Vizquel (1).

PITCHING

Chicago White Sox             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Eldred, L (0-1)              4     9   8   8    3   3   1  18.00   26   85-49   28·10·11    6· 3· 7· 1     12    -     1.11  -0.44
G Glover                       1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   12-7     5· 1· 1    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.07   0.01
R Biddle                       1     1   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    4   15-9     6· 2· 1    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.15   0.01
K Wunsch                       1     1   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    5   15-10    6· 1· 3    3· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.15   0.01
B Howry                        1     0   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    3   15-8     3· 4· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.05   0.00
Totals                         8    11   8   8    4   6   1          41  142-83   48·18·17   12· 6· 9· 1           -  
Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Finley, W (1-0)              6.1   7   4   4    2   6   2   5.68   28   86-54   26·10·18    8· 4· 6· 2     47    -     0.61   0.01
S Karsay                       1.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    6   24-13    8· 0· 5    1· 3· 1· 0          2-1    0.55   0.06
B Wickman                      1     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    3    9-6     3· 0· 3    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.21   0.02
Totals                         9     7   4   4    3   6   2          37  119-73   37·10·26   11· 8· 7· 2          2-1 
C Eldred faced 2 batters in the 5th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: C Eldred (1; E Taubensee).
HBP: C Eldred 3 (3; E Taubensee, J Thome, J Cruz).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tim Tschida, 1B - Rich Rieker, 2B - Mark Carlson, 3B - Gerry Davis.
Time of Game: 2:45.
Attendance: 32,763.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 42° F, Wind 8mph in from Centerfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Chicago White Sox             Cleveland Indians                    
1. R Durham             2B    1. K Lofton             CF 
2. R Clayton            SS    2. O Vizquel            SS 
3. F Thomas             DH    3. R Alomar             2B 
4. M Ordonez            RF    4. J Gonzalez           RF 
5. P Konerko            1B    5. J Thome              1B 
6. C Lee                LF    6. E Burks              DH 
7. H Perry              3B    7. J Cruz               LF 
8. S Alomar             C     8. R Branyan            3B 
9. J Ramirez            CF    9. E Taubensee          C  

   C Eldred             P        C Finley             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 2   2  0-0  1--  1  -19%  34% S Alomar        C Finley        Home Run; Perry Scores
   b 2   1  2-1  123  2   13%  68% K Lofton        C Eldred        Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Burks Scores; Cruz Scores; Taubensee to 2B
   b 2   1  2-0  123  1   10%  55% E Taubensee     C Eldred        Hit By Pitch; Thome Scores; Burks to 3B; Cruz to 2B
   b 2   1  2-4  12-  5    8%  85% R Alomar        C Eldred        Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Cabrera Scores; Vizquel to 3B
   b 2   1  2-3  12-  4    8%  77% O Vizquel       C Eldred        Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Taubensee Scores; Lofton to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Chuck Finley facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   52%  R Durham        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  1   54%  R Clayton       Flyball: RF
          ---  4   52%  F Thomas        Double (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      -2-  2   55%  M Ordonez       Groundout: P-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Cal Eldred facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   53%  K Lofton        Flyball: RF
          ---  3   55%  O Vizquel       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      1--  1   53%  R Alomar        Groundout: 1B unassisted; Vizquel to 2B
   O      -2-  4   50%  J Gonzalez      Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Indians 0.

Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Chuck Finley facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   52%  P Konerko       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   54%  C Lee           Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  7   53%  H Perry         Walk
   RR     1--  1   34%  S Alomar        Home Run; Perry Scores
   O      ---  3   35%  J Ramirez       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-2, Cal Eldred facing 5-6-7
          ---  4   39%  J Thome         Walk
          1--  2   45%  E Burks         Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Thome to 2B
          12-  6   53%  J Cruz          Single to CF (Line Drive); Thome to 3B; Burks to 2B
   O      123  4   46%  R Branyan       Strikeout Swinging
   R      123  1   55%  E Taubensee     Hit By Pitch; Thome Scores; Burks to 3B; Cruz to 2B
   RR     123  2   68%  K Lofton        Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Burks Scores; Cruz Scores; Taubensee to 2B
   R      12-  4   77%  O Vizquel       Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Taubensee Scores; Lofton to 2B
                  Jolbert Cabrera pinch runs for Kenny Lofton batting 1st
   R      12-  5   85%  R Alomar        Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Cabrera Scores; Vizquel to 3B
   OO     1-3  5   79%  J Gonzalez      Fly Ball Double Play: CF-C
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 5.

Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-5, Chuck Finley facing 1-2-3
                  Jolbert Cabrera moves to CF
   O      ---  2   81%  R Durham        Lineout: SS
   O      ---  4   82%  R Clayton       Strikeout Looking
          ---  5   81%  F Thomas        Walk
          1--  3   79%  M Ordonez       Single to CF (Line Drive); Thomas to 2B
   O      12-  2   83%  P Konerko       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Thomas to 3B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 5.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Ahead 5-2, Cal Eldred facing 5-6-7
          ---  1   85%  J Thome         Hit By Pitch
          1--  4   90%  E Burks         Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF); Thome to 3B
   O      -23  4   88%  J Cruz          Strikeout Looking
   O      -23  3   84%  R Branyan       Strikeout Swinging
          -23  4   84%  E Taubensee     Intentional Walk
   O      123  2   81%  J Cabrera       Groundout: P-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 5.

Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-5, Chuck Finley facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   83%  C Lee           Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  1   84%  H Perry         Flyball: RF
          ---  4   83%  S Alomar        Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   85%  J Ramirez       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 5.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Ahead 5-2, Cal Eldred facing 2-3-4
          ---  6   87%  O Vizquel       Walk
          1--  4   91%  R Alomar        Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Vizquel to 3B
   O      1-3  3   89%  J Gonzalez      Popfly: 2B
   RO     1-3  1   90%  J Thome         Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Vizquel Scores
   O      1--  1   89%  E Burks         Groundout: P-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 6.

Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-6, Chuck Finley facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   91%  R Durham        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   92%  R Clayton       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   93%  F Thomas        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 6.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 6-2, Cal Eldred facing 7-8-9
          ---  1   94%  J Cruz          Hit By Pitch
   RR     1--  5   98%  R Branyan       Home Run; Cruz Scores
                  Gary Glover replaces Cal Eldred pitching
   O      ---  5   97%  E Taubensee     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   97%  J Cabrera       Popfly: 2B
   O      ---  3   97%  O Vizquel       Groundout: P-1B
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Indians 8.

Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-8, Chuck Finley facing 4-5-6
   R      ---  4   95%  M Ordonez       Home Run
   O      ---  4   96%  P Konerko       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  1   95%  C Lee           Single to RF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  2   97%  H Perry         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Indians 8.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 8-3, Rocky Biddle facing 3-4-5
                  Rocky Biddle replaces Gary Glover pitching
          ---  5   98%  R Alomar        Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   97%  J Gonzalez      Flyball: LF (Deep LF); Alomar to 2B
   O      -2-  3   97%  J Thome         Flyball: CF; Alomar to 3B
   O      --3  4   96%  E Burks         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Indians 8.

Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-8, Chuck Finley facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   98%  S Alomar        Popfly: SS
          ---  4   96%  J Ramirez       Single (Line Drive to LF-CF)
          1--  3   94%  R Durham        Single to RF (Line Drive); Ramirez to 3B
                  Steve Karsay replaces Chuck Finley pitching
   RO     1-3  3   95%  R Clayton       Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (LF-CF); Ramirez Scores
          1--      95%  F Thomas        Durham Steals 2B
   O      -2-  6   97%  " "             Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Indians 8.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 8-4, Kelly Wunsch facing 7-8-9
                  Kelly Wunsch replaces Rocky Biddle pitching
   O      ---  1   96%  J Cruz          Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  8   97%  R Branyan       Walk
                  Einar Diaz pinch hits for Eddie Taubensee batting 9th
   O      1--  2   96%  E Diaz          Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--  2   97%  J Cabrera       Single to LF (Line Drive); Diaz to 2B
   O      12-  2   96%  O Vizquel       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Diaz to 3B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 4, Indians 8.

Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 4-8, Steve Karsay facing 4-5-6
                  Einar Diaz moves to C; John McDonald replaces Russell Branyan playing 3B batting 8th
   O      ---  8   97%  M Ordonez       Groundout: P-1B
          ---  5   96%  P Konerko       Walk
   O      1--  1   98%  C Lee           Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      1--  1   99%  H Perry         Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Indians 8.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 8-4, Bobby Howry facing 3-4-5
                  Bobby Howry replaces Kelly Wunsch pitching
   O      ---  4   99%  R Alomar        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  5   98%  J Gonzalez      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   98%  J Thome         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 4, Indians 8.

Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 4-8, Bob Wickman facing 8-9-1
                  Bob Wickman replaces Steve Karsay pitching
   O      ---  2   99%  S Alomar        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  Harold Baines pinch hits for Julio Ramirez batting 9th
   O      ---  6  100%  H Baines        Popfly: SS
   O      ---  1  100%  R Durham        Groundout: 1B unassisted
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 4, Indians 8.

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