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White Sox continue to belt HRs, while the Cubs were off. |
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Written by Jay Johanan
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Seattle |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
15 |
0 |
| Chicago WSox |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
X |
13 |
11 |
0 |
W:M.Buehrle(11-10) L:J.Washburn(5-13)
HR: SEA- Y.Betancourt (4) CWS- O.Cabrera (7), N.Swisher (18), C.Quentin (35), A.Ramirez (13) |
The White Sox take a one game lead over the Twins. as they scored in double digits again. Carlos Quentin leads the AL in homeruns with 35.
Probable starters for Tuesday. Both teams will be in Chicago for night games.
| Seattle Mariners at Chicago White Sox, 7:11 pm central. |
| (R) Felix Hernandez (7-7) vs. (R) D.J. Carrasco (1-0) |
| Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs, 7:05 pm central. |
| (R) Johnny Cueto (8-11) vs. (R) Rich Harden (2-1) |
| 2008 American League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay |
76 |
48 |
.613 |
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46-17 |
30-31 |
28-19 |
Won 2 |
| Boston |
72 |
53 |
.576 |
4 1/2 |
43-18 |
29-35 |
22-23 |
Won 1 |
| NY Yankees |
66 |
58 |
.532 |
10 |
38-27 |
28-31 |
23-22 |
Won 2 |
| Toronto |
64 |
60 |
.516 |
12 |
34-26 |
30-34 |
21-20 |
Won 2 |
| Baltimore |
60 |
64 |
.484 |
16 |
31-25 |
29-39 |
19-29 |
Lost 1 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago WSox |
71 |
53 |
.573 |
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43-19 |
28-34 |
36-21 |
Won 3 |
| Minnesota |
70 |
54 |
.565 |
1 |
44-23 |
26-31 |
36-21 |
Lost 1 |
| Detroit |
61 |
64 |
.488 |
10 1/2 |
33-28 |
28-36 |
21-30 |
Won 1 |
| Cleveland |
56 |
67 |
.455 |
14 1/2 |
33-29 |
23-38 |
17-30 |
Won 1 |
| Kansas City |
55 |
69 |
.444 |
16 |
28-34 |
27-35 |
18-26 |
Lost 2 |
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| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| LA Angels |
76 |
47 |
.618 |
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37-23 |
39-24 |
20-13 |
Lost 2 |
| Texas |
62 |
64 |
.492 |
15 1/2 |
32-29 |
30-35 |
20-15 |
Lost 2 |
| Oakland |
57 |
67 |
.460 |
19 1/2 |
34-33 |
23-34 |
14-20 |
Won 1 |
| Seattle |
46 |
78 |
.371 |
30 1/2 |
24-38 |
22-40 |
14-20 |
Lost 4 |
| 2008 National League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| NY Mets |
68 |
57 |
.544 |
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36-23 |
32-34 |
26-20 |
Lost 1 |
| Philadelphia |
66 |
58 |
.532 |
1 1/2 |
32-27 |
34-31 |
25-21 |
Won 1 |
| Florida |
64 |
61 |
.512 |
4 |
35-31 |
29-30 |
27-21 |
Lost 1 |
| Atlanta |
56 |
69 |
.448 |
12 |
34-31 |
22-38 |
20-24 |
Lost 2 |
| Washington |
44 |
81 |
.352 |
24 |
23-39 |
21-42 |
16-28 |
Lost 10 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago Cubs |
76 |
48 |
.613 |
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45-17 |
31-31 |
33-22 |
Won 1 |
| Milwaukee |
72 |
54 |
.571 |
5 |
37-23 |
35-31 |
31-23 |
Won 1 |
| St. Louis |
70 |
57 |
.551 |
7 1/2 |
33-28 |
37-29 |
28-27 |
Lost 1 |
| Houston |
63 |
62 |
.504 |
13 1/2 |
34-28 |
29-34 |
26-29 |
Lost 1 |
| Pittsburgh |
56 |
69 |
.448 |
20 1/2 |
34-31 |
22-38 |
25-29 |
Won 1 |
| Cincinnati |
55 |
70 |
.440 |
21 1/2 |
32-33 |
23-37 |
19-32 |
Won 1 |
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| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Arizona |
64 |
60 |
.516 |
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33-26 |
31-34 |
31-16 |
Lost 1 |
| Los Angeles |
64 |
60 |
.516 |
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38-28 |
26-32 |
23-22 |
Won 1 |
| Colorado |
57 |
69 |
.452 |
8 |
34-29 |
23-40 |
17-28 |
Won 3 |
| San Francisco |
53 |
71 |
.427 |
11 |
24-36 |
29-35 |
21-22 |
Won 2 |
| San Diego |
48 |
76 |
.387 |
16 |
27-38 |
21-38 |
20-24 |
Lost 1 |
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