September 29, 2006
The Detroit Tigers won their game tonight against the Kansas City Royals while the Chicago White Sox defeated the Minnesota Twins in extra innings. With 2 games left in the regular season (baring a tie) the Tigers have assured themselves at least the Wild Card spot.
CHICAGO (AL) AT MINNESOTA
White Sox....... 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 - 6 12 0
Twins........... 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 13 0
Win:Thornton(6-3) Loss:Guerrier(4-1) Save:Jenks(42nd)
Homeruns- P.Konerko(37th), T.Hunter(32nd)
Paul Konerko left the yard and had 3 RBI at Metrodome where the Chicago (AL)
White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins in 10 innings by the score of 6 to 4.
The game was deadlocked at 4 after nine full innings. Chicago (AL) won the
hard fought contest in the 10th inning. After an out was recorded, Jim Thome
started the attack as he lined a single. Konerko stepped up next and he
clubbed a two-run home run. Chicago (AL) banged out 12 hits on the night.
The winning pitcher was Matt Thornton(6-3) who allowed no runs in 1 and 2/3
innings. Bobby Jenks earned the save, his 42nd. Matt Guerrier(4-1) was the
losing pitcher in relief.
KANSAS CITY AT DETROIT
Royals.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 7 1
Tigers.......... 1 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 - 10 13 1
Win:Ledezma(4-3) Loss:Hernandez(4-14)
Homeruns- C.Granderson(28th)
The league door-mat Kansas City Royals pitching coach might be looking for a
new job soon. His team allowed 10 runs while Wil Ledezma(4-3)with help from
the bullpen surrendered 2 runs to Kansas City in a laugher.
Kansas City fell behind quickly as the Detroit offense came through in the
first inning plating one baserunner. The Detroit offense was great, scoring
in 7 of the 9 innings.
Runelvys Hernandez(4-14) was given the loss. He allowed 4 hits and 2 walks in
1 and 1/3 innings.
ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL
AL Central WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT
2006 Detroit DEA 94 66 .588 ---- 2 95 65 .594 95 67 .586
2006 Minnesota MNA 93 67 .581 1.0 95 65 .594 96 66 .593
2006 Chicago (AL) CHA 92 68 .575 2.0 89 71 .556 90 72 .556
2006 Cleveland CLA 69 91 .431 25.0 76 84 .475 78 84 .481
2006 Kansas City KCA 60 100 .375 34.0 60 100 .375 62 100 .383
AL Wild Card Standings WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC#
2006 Minnesota MNA 93 67 .581 ---- 2
2006 Chicago (AL) CHA 92 68 .575 1.0
2006 Toronto TOA 83 77 .519 10.0
2006 Seattle SEA 79 81 .494 14.0
2006 Oakland OAA 76 84 .475 17.0
2006 Boston BOA 75 85 .469 18.0
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