MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/22/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1268 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (66-49) 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 0 10 13 1
Boston Red Sox (60-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 6 0
Johnson Powers White Sox to 10-5 Win
Behind the hitting of Heavy Johnson, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Boston Red Sox, 10-5. Johnson went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for the White Sox. Eddie Cicotte, the winning pitcher, is now 15-6. He went 7.1 innings, allowing 2 runs on 3 hits, while fanning 6 and walking 3. The first-place White Sox now sit at 66-49.

With Chicago leading 2-0 in the top of the third, Johnson hit a grand slam home run off Boston hurler Dutch H Leonard. It was the 22nd home run of the season for Johnson and put his team ahead, 6-0.

"You can never predict what'll happen," Johnson said. "That's why you play the game."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jackson RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .316 3 51
L. Appling SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .255 0 25
H. Johnson DH 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .290 22 86
B. Leonard 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .218 12 49
M. Minoso LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 3 31
J. Mostil CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .276 1 26
E. Collins Sr 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .262 0 24
G. Davis 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .251 0 39
A. Pierzynski C 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .297 11 52
Totals 39 10 13 10 2 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mostil (8, 3rd Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Leonard (20, 5th Inning off T. Burgmeier, 2 on, 0 outs) , L. Appling (26, 5th Inning off T. Burgmeier, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Pierzynski (19, 6th Inning off T. Burgmeier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Johnson (22, 3rd Inning off D. Leonard, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Jackson , L. Appling 2 , H. Johnson 6 , B. Leonard 3 , J. Mostil 3 , E. Collins Sr , G. Davis , A. Pierzynski 3
2-out RBI: G. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Johnson , E. Collins Sr , G. Davis , A. Pierzynski
Sac Bunt: L. Appling
Hit by Pitch: A. Pierzynski
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Collins Sr (16)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Appling (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Collins Sr-Appling-Leonard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Collins 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .242 4 30
   a-T. Speaker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 0 9
X. Bogaerts SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .252 11 47
T. Williams DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .254 16 47
M. Betts CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .251 11 60
L. Easter 1B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .193 23 74
C. Yastrzemski LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 14 55
B. Mueller 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .218 5 21
F. Lynn RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .233 6 23
C. Fisk C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .190 6 32
Totals 33 5 6 3 4 7 12      
a - T. Speaker pinch hit for J. Collins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Yastrzemski (16, 8th Inning off B. Thigpen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Easter (23, 8th Inning off B. Thigpen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Collins , L. Easter 4 , C. Yastrzemski 2 , F. Lynn , C. Fisk 2
2-out RBI: L. Easter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , B. Mueller
GIDP: T. Speaker
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Easter)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cicotte W (15-6) 7.1 3 2 0 3 6 0 112 2.71   
B. Thigpen 0.1 2 3 0 1 0 1 24 7.04   
B. Jenks 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cicotte 71
Batters Faced: E. Cicotte 28, B. Thigpen 5, B. Jenks 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cicotte 10-6, B. Thigpen 1-0, B. Jenks 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cicotte 112-70, B. Thigpen 24-12, B. Jenks 14-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Thigpen 2-2 , B. Jenks 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard L (6-9) 4.0 5 6 6 1 3 1 56 3.92   
T. Burgmeier 1.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 31 3.74   
J. Lester 3.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 54 4.30   
D. Bard 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 30
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 19, T. Burgmeier 8, J. Lester 13, D. Bard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 5-4, T. Burgmeier 1-0, J. Lester 5-2, D. Bard 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 56-39, T. Burgmeier 31-18, J. Lester 54-37, D. Bard 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lester 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Leonard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Heavy Johnson
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 37069
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