Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins

Monday, March 31st, 2014 3:10PM CST

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Game Recap

On Monday, the Chicago White Sox opened their season with a 5-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Powering the offense were Alejandro De Aza, who hit two home runs, and Jose Abreu, who marked his major league debut with two base hits. The scoring output provided support for pitcher Chris Sale in the win.

Game Details

Date: Monday, March 31st, 2014

Time: 3:10PM CST

Stadium: Rate Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 37,422

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Chicago White SoxCHW 02200100-
Minnesota TwinsMIN 002000010

Game Stats


Chicago White Sox Batting

White Sox Batting

Doubles: J Abreu (1, R Nolasco); C Gillaspie (1, R Nolasco)

Home Runs: A De Aza 2 (2, 2nd inning off R Nolasco 1 on, 2 Out; 6th inning off R Nolasco 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: A De Aza 3 (3), J Abreu (1), A Dunn (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: A De Aza 2

Sacrifice Flies: A Dunn

Ground Into Double Play: M Semien; A Garcia

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (J Abreu 1-1, A Garcia 0-1, A De Aza 1-2, A Dunn 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A De Aza 1; A Dunn 1


Chicago White Sox Pitching

White Sox Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Sale 15-27; R Belisario 1-2; D Veal 0-1; M Lindstrom 3-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Sale 24-11-18-17; R Belisario 3-1-0-1; D Veal 1-0-1-1; M Lindstrom 2-3-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sale 10-4; R Belisario 0-0; D Veal 1-0; M Lindstrom 1-1

Game Scores: C Sale 63


Chicago White Sox Fielding

White Sox Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (A Ramirez-M Semien-J Abreu)



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: T Plouffe (1, C Sale); A Hicks (1, C Sale); C Colabello (1, M Lindstrom)

Runs Batted In: K Suzuki 3 (3)

2-out Runs Batted In: K Suzuki 3

Sacrifice Hit: P Florimon

Ground Into Double Play: T Plouffe

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (B Dozier 0-2, O Arcia 0-2, K Suzuki 2-2, T Plouffe 0-1, E Escobar 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: O Arcia 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Wild Pitches: R Nolasco

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Nolasco 16-27; A Swarzak 1-3; C Fien 3-3; C Thielbar 1-1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Nolasco 13-13-12-21; A Swarzak 4-2-12-1; C Fien 4-0-0-3; C Thielbar 1-0-0-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Nolasco 9-4; A Swarzak 1-0; C Fien 1-1; C Thielbar 0-1

Game Scores: R Nolasco 34


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (T Plouffe-B Dozier-J Mauer, P Florimon-B Dozier-J Mauer)

Assists: O Arcia (A Ramirez at 2nd base)


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