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LAA  7
BAL  4

BOS 11
NYY  6

DET  9
@CLE  5

OAK  1
MIN  0

SEA  5
TEX  4

KCR  9
@TBD  4

TOR  9
CHW  3

ATL  5
@CHC  3

COL  4
CIN  1

HOU  8
STL  3

FLA  5
@MIL  2

NYM  7
ARI  1

PHI  5
SFG  2

PIT  3
LAD  1

SDP 11
@WSN  3

Standings at end of play this day

SkyDome, Attendance: 25,691

Saturday, June 2, 2007, 1:08PM
Time of Game: 2:41
White Sox
3
25-26
Lost 1
4th, 7½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       1  1  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    3  6  1
Blue Jays       0  1  0   0  0  0   3  5  X    9 16  1
W: D McGowan (2-2), L: M MacDougal (1-3), S: C Janssen (2)
Blue Jays
9
26-29
Won 1
3rd, 11½ GB

BATTING

Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Owens CF                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .375 1.000   10    3   0   2B
T Iguchi 2B                   3   1   1   0    1   0  .231  .653   13    6   3   SB
J Thome DH                    3   0   0   1    0   1  .276 1.005   26    0   0   SF
J Dye RF                      3   0   0   1    0   1  .230  .729   10    1   1   SF
P Konerko 1B                  2   0   0   0    2   0  .223  .701   17    6   0   
R Mackowiak LF                4   0   1   0    0   1  .233  .640   15    1   0   
J Crede 3B                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .226  .604   13    1   2   2B
J Uribe SS                    4   0   1   1    0   0  .214  .614   10    2   1   
T Hall C                      4   0   1   0    0   0  .200  .467   14    4   1   

J Contreras P                                                            0   0
  M MacDougal P                                                          0   0
  M Thornton P                                                           0   0
  D Aardsma P                                                            0   1
Totals                       31   3   6   3    3   5              128   24   9
BATTING
2B: J Owens (2, off D McGowan); J Crede (5, off D McGowan).
SF: J Thome (2, off D McGowan); J Dye (3, off D McGowan).
TB: J Owens 2; J Crede 2; T Iguchi; J Uribe; R Mackowiak; T Hall.
RBI: J Uribe (21); J Thome (17); J Dye (29).
2-out RBI: J Uribe.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 2. J Crede-P Konerko; J Uribe-T Iguchi-P Konerko.
E: J Uribe (4).
BASERUNNING
SB: T Iguchi (5, 2nd base off D McGowan/S Fasano).
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
H Clark 3B                    4   0   1   0    1   1  .375 1.000   27    0   2   
  J McDonald PR-3B            0   1   0   0    0   0  .278  .682         0   0   
A Rios CF-RF                  5   2   2   3    0   1  .301  .896   18    0   0   HR
L Overbay 1B                  5   0   3   0    0   0  .257  .796   14   15   0   
F Thomas DH                   3   2   0   0    1   0  .220  .746   25    0   0   HBP
M Stairs RF                   2   0   1   0    1   0  .304  .955   10    1   0   
  V Wells PH-CF               2   1   2   2    0   0  .260  .738    8    2   0   2B
A Hill 2B                     5   0   2   3    0   0  .284  .822   13    1   6   2B,2·GDP
A Lind LF                     4   1   2   0    0   1  .225  .652   12    3   0   
R Clayton SS                  4   1   1   0    0   0  .244  .645    9    0   4   
S Fasano C                    3   1   2   1    0   0  .167  .537   11    5   0   SH

D McGowan P                                                              0   2
  C Janssen P                                                            0   0
Totals                       37   9  16   9    3   3              147   27  14
BATTING
2B: V Wells (15, off D Aardsma); A Hill (15, off M Thornton).
HR: A Rios (13, off D Aardsma; 8th inn, 2 on, 1 out to LF-CF).
SH: S Fasano (1, off D Aardsma).
HBP: F Thomas (5, by D Aardsma).
TB: A Rios 5; L Overbay 3; V Wells 3; A Hill 3; S Fasano 2; A Lind 2; M Stairs; H Clark; R Clayton.
GIDP: A Hill 2 (9).
RBI: A Rios 3 (32); A Hill 3 (32); V Wells 2 (26); S Fasano (3).
2-out RBI: A Hill 3; V Wells 2.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 6 for 13.
FIELDING
E: S Fasano (3).

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
J Contreras                    6.1   9   3   2    2   2   0   4.29   29  103-67   41· 9·17   10· 8· 7· 0     45    -     1.40   0.21
M MacDougal, H (11), L (1-3)   0.1   0   1   1    1   0   0   7.13    2    9-2     2· 0· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          2-0    3.59   0.03
M Thornton, BS (4)             0.1   2   0   0    0   1   0   3.31    3    8-7     2· 3· 2    0· 0· 2· 0          3-3    3.27  -0.45
D Aardsma                      1     5   5   5    0   0   1   6.18    8   27-15   11· 0· 4    3· 1· 3· 0          0-0    0.46  -0.14
Totals                         8    16   9   8    3   3   1          42  147-91   56·12·23   14· 9·12· 0          5-3 
Toronto Blue Jays             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D McGowan, W (2-2)             7     6   3   3    3   5   0   5.50   30  103-59   34·11·14   15· 4· 3· 0     55    -     0.84   0.01
C Janssen, S (2)               2     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.94    6   19-12    8· 1· 3    2· 3· 1· 0          0-0    0.82   0.13
Totals                         9     6   3   3    3   5   0          36  122-71   42·12·17   17· 7· 4· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: D McGowan (3).
IBB: None.
HBP: D Aardsma (1; F Thomas).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Chuck Meriwether, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Rick Reed.
Time of Game: 2:41.
Attendance: 25,691.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 81° F, Wind 7mph out to Leftfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Chicago White Sox             Toronto Blue Jays                    
1. J Owens              CF    1. H Clark              3B 
2. T Iguchi             2B    2. A Rios               CF 
3. J Thome              DH    3. L Overbay            1B 
4. J Dye                RF    4. F Thomas             DH 
5. P Konerko            1B    5. M Stairs             RF 
6. R Mackowiak          LF    6. A Hill               2B 
7. J Crede              3B    7. A Lind               LF 
8. J Uribe              SS    8. R Clayton            SS 
9. T Hall               C     9. S Fasano             C  

   J Contreras          P        D McGowan            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 7   2  3-1  123  3   29%  58% V Wells         M Thornton      Single to CF (Line Drive); Fasano Scores; Rios Scores; Thomas to 2B
   b 7   2  3-3  12-  2   21%  79% A Hill          M Thornton      Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Thomas Scores; Wells to 3B
   b 6   0  3-1  1--  3  -12%  21% A Hill          J Contreras     Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   b 3   1  3-1  12-  1  -10%  28% A Hill          J Contreras     Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   t 2   2  0-1  -2-  1   -9%  33% J Uribe         D McGowan       Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Crede Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Dustin McGowan facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  2   44%  J Owens         Double to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      -2-  3   46%  T Iguchi        Groundout: 2B-1B; Owens to 3B
   RO     --3  7   44%  J Thome         Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep LF); Owens Scores
   O      ---  4   45%  J Dye           Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Blue Jays 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 0-1, Jose Contreras facing 1-2-3
          ---  7   49%  H Clark         Walk
   O      1--  7   46%  A Rios          Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          1--  1   52%  L Overbay       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Clark to 3B
   O      1-3  8   45%  F Thomas        Lineout: SS (Weak SS)
   O      1-3  4   40%  M Stairs        Foul Popfly: C (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Blue Jays 0.

Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dustin McGowan facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   42%  P Konerko       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   44%  R Mackowiak     Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
          ---  3   42%  J Crede         Double to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF Line)
   R      -2-  1   33%  J Uribe         Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Crede Scores
          1--  2   31%  T Hall          Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Uribe to 3B
   O      1-3  4   35%  J Owens         Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Blue Jays 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 0-2, Jose Contreras facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   33%  A Hill          Lineout: CF
          ---  3   35%  A Lind          Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  4   42%  R Clayton       Reached on E6/attempted forceout (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Lind to 3B
   R      1-3  3   49%  S Fasano        Single to LF (Ground Ball); Lind Scores/unER; Clayton to 2B
   O      12-  5   45%  H Clark         Lineout: CF (Deep CF); Clayton to 3B
   O      1-3  3   39%  A Rios          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Dustin McGowan facing 2-3-4
          ---  3   36%  T Iguchi        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
          1--      34%  J Thome         Wild Pitch; Iguchi to 2B
   O      -2-  5   35%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B; Iguchi to 3B
   RO     --3  1   33%  J Dye           Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); Iguchi Scores
          ---  4   32%  P Konerko       Walk
          1--  3   30%  R Mackowiak     Single to RF (Line Drive); Konerko to 3B
   O      1-3  2   34%  J Crede         Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Contreras facing 3-4-5
          ---  5   38%  L Overbay       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   34%  F Thomas        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          1--  5   38%  M Stairs        Walk; Overbay to 2B
   OO     12-  1   28%  A Hill          Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-1, Dustin McGowan facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  6   30%  J Uribe         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   31%  T Hall          Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   32%  J Owens         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Contreras facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   29%  A Lind          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   27%  R Clayton       Popfly: 2B (Short CF)
   O      ---  3   26%  S Fasano        Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-1, Dustin McGowan facing 2-3-4
          ---  5   23%  T Iguchi        Walk
          1--      18%  J Thome         Iguchi Steals 2B; Iguchi to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw)
   O      --3  5   22%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   O      --3  4   27%  J Dye           Strikeout Looking
          --3  4   26%  P Konerko       Walk
   O      1-3  5   30%  R Mackowiak     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Contreras facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   27%  H Clark         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   24%  A Rios          Strikeout Looking
          ---  1   26%  L Overbay       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  6   23%  F Thomas        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-1, Dustin McGowan facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   25%  J Crede         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   26%  J Uribe         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   27%  T Hall          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Contreras facing 5-6-7
          ---  1   33%  M Stairs        Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   OO     1--  3   21%  A Hill          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  3   23%  A Lind          Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  1   19%  R Clayton       Popfly: 2B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-1, Dustin McGowan facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  1   21%  J Owens         Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
   O      ---  2   22%  T Iguchi        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   23%  J Thome         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Contreras facing 9-1-2
          ---  3   30%  S Fasano        Single to 3B/Bunt (Bunt to Weak 3B)
   O      1--  2   24%  H Clark         Foul Popfly: 2B (1B Foul)
          1--  2   31%  A Rios          Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Fasano to 2B
                  Mike MacDougal replaces Jose Contreras pitching
   O      12-  5   26%  L Overbay       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B); Fasano to 3B; Rios to 2B
          -23  4   28%  F Thomas        Walk
                  Matt Thornton replaces Mike MacDougal pitching; Vernon Wells pinch hits for Matt Stairs batting 5th
   RR     123  3   58%  V Wells         Single to CF (Line Drive); Fasano Scores; Rios Scores; Thomas to 2B
   R      12-  2   79%  A Hill          Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Thomas Scores; Wells to 3B
   O      -23  3   74%  A Lind          Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 4.

Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-4, Casey Janssen facing 4-5-6
                  Casey Janssen replaces Dustin McGowan pitching; Vernon Wells moves to CF; Alexis Rios moves to RF
   O      ---  1   79%  J Dye           Popfly: 2B (Deep 1B)
   O      ---  3   83%  P Konerko       Lineout: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  5   86%  R Mackowiak     Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 4-3, David Aardsma facing 8-9-1
                  David Aardsma replaces Matt Thornton pitching
          ---  1   88%  R Clayton       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  2   87%  S Fasano        Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Clayton to 2B
          -2-  8   90%  H Clark         Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Clayton to 3B
                  John McDonald pinch runs for Howie Clark batting 1st
   RRR    1-3  2   99%  A Rios          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Clayton Scores; McDonald Scores
   O      ---  2   98%  L Overbay       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   99%  F Thomas        Hit By Pitch
          1--  5   99%  V Wells         Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF); Thomas to 3B
   RRO    -23  3  100%  A Hill          Single to RF (Line Drive); Thomas Scores; Wells Scores; Hill out at 2B
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 9.

Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-9, Casey Janssen facing 7-8-9
                  John McDonald moves to 3B
   O      ---  4  100%  J Crede         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  2  100%  J Uribe         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4  100%  T Hall          Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Blue Jays 9.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:TOR200706020

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