MAJOR LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
07/31/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 1058 - THURSDAY, JULY 31ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (49-49) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 9 1
Chicago White Sox (53-44) 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 X 8 14 0
Chicago Downs Toronto, 8-6
The Chicago White Sox knocked off the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-6, at U.S. Cellular Field. A J Pierzynski was a big reason Chicago won. The catcher was 4 for 4 with a triple and 3 singles. He drove in 3 runs. Eddie Cicotte picked up the win with 5.2 innings of work. He allowed 5 runs on 8 hits, while walking 6 and striking out 4. On the season, he is now 11-6. The White Sox saw their win-loss record go to 53-44. At the same time, the Blue Jays fell to 49-49.

Center Fielder Alejandro Oms made an impact for Chicago, when he swatted a 2-run home run off Roy Halladay in the bottom of the first. For the contest, Oms went 1-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Oms said.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McNair LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 .254 8 32
D. White CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .229 9 34
   a-B. Bichette PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .303 14 44
   b-L. Moseby CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 0
J. Donaldson 3B 3 0 2 0 2 1 2 .285 19 57
C. Taylor DH 5 0 0 0 0 4 6 .174 19 55
R. Alomar 2B 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .237 11 32
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .267 7 33
T. Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .239 0 5
A. Rios RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .196 1 7
B. Martinez C 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .211 3 16
Totals 34 6 9 5 8 8 24      
a - B. Bichette pinch hit for D. White in the 8th
b - L. Moseby substituted for B. Bichette in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (19, 1st Inning off E. Cicotte, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Donaldson 2 (29, 3rd Inning off E. Cicotte, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off E. Cicotte, 0 on, 1 out) , D. White (14, 6th Inning off E. Cicotte, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. McNair (15, 6th Inning off E. Cicotte, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Alomar (11, 9th Inning off H. Wilhelm, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. McNair 3 , D. White 2 , J. Donaldson 4 , R. Alomar 6 , V. Guerrero Jr. , A. Rios
2-out RBI: H. McNair , D. White , R. Alomar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McNair , J. Donaldson , C. Taylor , R. Alomar , V. Guerrero Jr. 2
GIDP: C. Taylor , B. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: A. Rios
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McNair (11) , D. White (15)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Guerrero Jr. (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Alomar-Guerrero Jr.)
OF assists: 1 (White(Appling at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jackson RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 6 .316 2 42
E. Collins Sr 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .264 0 20
H. Johnson DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .277 14 65
A. Oms CF 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 .241 12 39
   a-J. Mostil CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 1 23
B. Leonard 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .206 10 36
M. Minoso LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .242 3 29
G. Davis 3B 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .259 0 29
L. Appling SS 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .272 0 24
A. Pierzynski C 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 .297 10 48
Totals 34 8 14 8 3 3 18      
a - J. Mostil substituted for A. Oms in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Leonard (15, 3rd Inning off R. Halladay, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Appling (23, 3rd Inning off R. Halladay, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Pierzynski (2, 3rd Inning off B. Koch, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Oms (12, 1st Inning off R. Halladay, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Jackson , H. Johnson , A. Oms 4 , B. Leonard 3 , G. Davis 3 , L. Appling 3 , A. Pierzynski 6
2-out RBI: A. Oms
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jackson , E. Collins Sr , H. Johnson
GIDP: S. Jackson
Sac Bunt: E. Collins Sr
Sac Fly: S. Jackson , M. Minoso
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Collins Sr-Appling-Leonard, Davis-Collins Sr-Leonard)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Halladay L (9-8) 2.1 8 7 7 2 0 1 55 3.72   
B. Koch 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 33 4.40   
C. Janssen 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 33 2.76   
J. Accardo 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Halladay 7
Batters Faced: R. Halladay 17, B. Koch 9, C. Janssen 9, J. Accardo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Halladay 4-3, B. Koch 2-1, C. Janssen 4-1, J. Accardo 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Halladay 55-33, B. Koch 33-19, C. Janssen 33-23, J. Accardo 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Koch 2-2 , C. Janssen 2-1 , J. Accardo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cicotte W (11-6) 5.2 8 5 5 6 4 0 106 2.99   
B. Thigpen H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 29 6.94   
D. White H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.19   
H. Wilhelm SV (18) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cicotte 31
Batters Faced: E. Cicotte 29, B. Thigpen 7, D. White 3, H. Wilhelm 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cicotte 6-5, B. Thigpen 2-1, D. White 1-0, H. Wilhelm 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cicotte 106-57, B. Thigpen 29-12, D. White 20-12, H. Wilhelm 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Thigpen 1-0 , D. White 2-0
WP: E. Cicotte
Hit Batsmen: B. Thigpen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: A J Pierzynski
Ballpark: U.S. Cellular Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 28483
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