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CHICAGO WHITE SOX POSTGAME NOTES Chicago White Sox Media Relations Department 333 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL 60616 Phone: 312-674-5300 Senior Director: Bob Beghtol Assistant Director: Ray Garcia Manager: Billy Russo Coordinators: Joe Roti and Hannah Sundwall © 2018 Chicago White Sox whitesox.com loswhitesox.com whitesoxpressbox.com @whitesox CLEVELAND INDIANS (35-30) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (23-42) Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Guaranteed Rate Field Chicago, Ill. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Indians 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 7 White Sox 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 5 8 0 6 WP: Shields (2-7) LP: Plutko (3-1) SV: Soria (9) Time of Game: 2:57 First Pitch: 7:11 Weather: 76° NW at 2 mph Attendance: 12,357 Season Total: 515,759 Season Average: 16,637 (31 games) WHITE SOX TEAM NOTES Chicago has won five of its last eight games and seven of 12 ... snapped its five-game losing streak vs. Cleveland. The White Sox earned their first win against the Indians at home since 7/30/17. The Sox are 10-17 against the American League Central in 2018, going 2-7 at Guaranteed Rate Field. WHITE SOX PITCHING NOTES The White Sox bullpen has thrown 21.2 consecutive scoreless IP and owns a 1.75 ERA (7 ER/36.1 IP) in June. James Shields recorded his first win since Opening Day on 3/29 at Kansas City, snapping a career-high 12-start winless streak ... has tossed at least 6.0 IP in 10 straight starts dating back to 4/25 vs. Seattle ... reached 2,500.0 IP in his career ... received five or more runs of the support for the first time since 4/5 vs. Detroit ... is 1-1 with a 2.57 ERA (10 ER/35.0 IP) with a .180 (22-122) opponents average over his last five home starts ... collected his eighth quality start this season and his fifth in his last six games. Joakim Soria recorded his fifth consecutive save and ninth of the season. WHITE SOX HITTING NOTES The White Sox recorded back-to-back home runs for the fourth time this season (last on 6/3 vs. Milwaukee; Daniel Palka and Adam Engel) ... it marked the fourth time in franchise history the Sox hit back-to-back home runs to begin the game: also 9/2/17 vs. Tampa Bay (Alen Hanson and Yolmer Sánchez), 7/4/00 at Kansas City (Ray Durham and José Valentín) and 9/2/37 vs. Boston (Boze Berger and Mike Kreevich). Chicago snapped its six-game homerless streak. Yoán Moncada hit his fourth career leadoff homer (last on 6/5-1 at Minnesota). Yolmer Sánchez hit his first home run at Guaranteed Rate Field since 9/9/17 vs. San Francisco. Omar Narváez collected his third straight multihit game (fourth overall). Matt Davidson snapped his 0-17 hitless streak with a double in the first inning. WHITE SOX HOME RUNS Inn Count RBI Loc Dist Pitcher Yoán Moncada (9) 1 2-1 1 CF 429 Plutko Yolmer Sánchez (4) 1 0-0 1 RCF 427 Plutko INDIANS TEAM NOTES Cleveland is 3-5 over its last eight games on the road. The Indians lost for just the fifth time in the last 21 games vs. the White Sox. Cleveland suffered its 11th loss against an opponent below .500. The Indians are 17-10 against the American League Central in 2018, going 6-8 on the road. INDIANS PITCHING NOTES Adam Plutko suffered his first career loss, tossing a career-low 4.2 IP ... is 1-1 with a 9.31 ERA (10 ER/9.2 IP) in two starts against the White Sox this season ... is 2-0 with a 2.03 ERA (3 ER/13.1 IP) in his other two starts in 2018. Zach McAllister matched a season-high with 2.1 IP (also on 5/11 vs. Kansas City. INDIANS HITTING NOTES Michael Brantley has hit safely in seven of his last eight games. Francisco Lindor recorded his second multihit effort over his last three games after going hitless in his previous five contests. INDIANS HOME RUNS Inn Count RBI Loc Dist Pitcher None 6/12/2018 gd2.mlb.com/content/game/mlb/year_2018/month_06/day_12/gid_2018_06_12_clemlb_chamlb_1/bis_boxscore.html Chicago White Sox (23-42) 5, Cleveland Indians (35-30) 1 June 12, 2018 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 Chi White Sox 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 x 5 8 0 Cleveland AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Lindor, SS .291 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Brantley, LF .316 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Ramirez, J, 3B .290 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 Encarnacion, DH .240 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Alonso, 1B .248 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Kipnis, 2B .198 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Gomes, C .235 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Chisenhall, RF .295 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Allen, G, CF .221 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Plutko, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McAllister, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Olson, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tomlin, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .251 31 1 5 4 0 0 1 1 5 24 5 BATTING 2B: Lindor 2 (23, Shields, Shields); Alonso (10, Shields); Ramirez, J (20, Jones, N). RBI: Ramirez, J (44). SF: Ramirez, J (off Shields). Team RISP: 1-for-9. Team LOB: 6. Chi White Sox AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Moncada, 2B .232 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 Sanchez, 3B .271 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 Abreu, 1B .286 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 Palka, RF .252 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 Thompson, RF .122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davidson, DH .228 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1-Rondon, J, PR-DH .267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Narvaez, C .212 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 Anderson, Ti, SS .232 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Tilson, LF .240 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Engel, CF .226 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Shields, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fry, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jones, N, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cedeno, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soria, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .241 31 5 8 3 0 2 5 5 9 27 5 1-Ran for Davidson in the 8th. BATTING 2B: Davidson 2 (9, Plutko, Plutko); Narvaez (7, Plutko). HR: Moncada (9, 1st inning off Plutko, 0 on, 0 out); Sanchez (4, 1st inning off Plutko, 0 on, 0 out). RBI: Moncada (23); Sanchez (28); Davidson 2 (30); Narvaez (4). Team RISP: 1-for-9. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING CS: Tilson (1, 2nd base by Plutko/Gomes). Cleveland ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Plutko (L, 3-1) 5.09 4.2 8 5 5 3 5 2 24 McAllister 5.54 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 Olson 5.94 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 Tomlin 7.17 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 4.09 8.0 8 5 5 5 9 2 36 Chi White Sox ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Shields (W, 2-7) 4.63 7.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 26 Fry 2.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Jones, N 4.01 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 Cedeno 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Soria (S, 9) 3.24 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 4.69 9.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 34 Team ER: off Cleveland 5, off Chi White Sox 1. BB: off Plutko 3 (Palka, Sanchez, Palka); Olson 2 (Davidson, Tilson); off Jones, N (Alonso). http://gd2.mlb.com/content/game/mlb/year_2018/month_06/day_12/gid_2018_06_12_clemlb_chamlb_1/bis_boxscore.html 1/2 6/12/2018 gd2.mlb.com/content/game/mlb/year_2018/month_06/day_12/gid_2018_06_12_clemlb_chamlb_1/bis_boxscore.html SO: by Plutko 5 (Anderson, Ti, Moncada, Abreu, Palka, Davidson); McAllister 3 (Anderson, Ti, Tilson, Moncada); Tomlin (Engel); by Shields 2 (Encarnacion, Chisenhall); Fry 2 (Allen, G, Lindor); Cedeno (Kipnis). WP: Plutko; Shields.