The Chicago White Sox faced the the Chicago Cubs yesterday at Wrigley Field with the White Sox winning 5 to 0. It was quite a game that followers with White Sox tickets will be talking about for days. In fact all sports are a great time so check out what sports tickets are out there.
White Sox pitcher Carlos Torres (3.86 ERA) got the win, while Ryan Dempster (3.96 ERA) took the loss for the Cubs. Carlos Torres went 7 solid innings for the White Sox, allowed 5 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with no walks and 6 strikeouts. Also pitching for the White Sox was Matt Thornton (2.67), and D.J. Carrasco (3.59). The Cubs’s starter Ryan Dempster went 7 innings, allowed 9 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with one walk and 7 strikeouts. Angel Guzman (3.09), Sean Marshall (4.71), and Justin Berg (0.00) also pitched for the Cubs. With the win, Torres’s record goes to 1-0, while Dempster falls to 8-8.
In addition to the 5 runs, the White Sox managed 13 hits and committed no errors. Scott Podsednik led the White Sox in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Alexei Ramirez’s 2 hits, and Carlos Quentin with 2. The Cubs didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. Alfonso Soriano could not get much going at the plate as he left 5 runners on base. The Cubs managed no runs, 6 hits and 2 errors.
Umpiring duties were performed by Eric Cooper, Mike Reilly, Chuck Meriwether and Laz Diaz. There were 40,741 Cubs ticket holders in attendance at Wrigley Field.
The win puts the White Sox at a record of 66-69, (7 games behind first place in the division), while the loss brings the Cubs to 67-65, (10.5 games behind the division leader). Next up for the White Sox are the Boston Red Sox (78-55) at the White Sox’s Us Cellular Field. If you are in the area you might want to check out what’s available for Boston Red Sox tickets because that game should be a good one. The Cubs will next take on the New York Mets (60-74) at Citi Field in what should be a very good game of MLB baseball. Buy your New York Mets tickets today and be there for first pitch.
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