LA Angels 6, Chi. White Sox 2
When: 10:05 PM ET, Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California
Temperature:
65°
Umpires:
Home -
Tony Randazzo, 1B -
Dan Bellino, 2B -
Larry Vanover, 3B -
Brian Gorman
Attendance:
40128
By SportsDirect Inc.
Alberto Callaspo drove in three runs and Joel Pineiro pitched 7 2/3 strong innings to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.
Callaspo had a two-run single in the opening inning and singled in another run in the third as Los Angeles jumped to a 5-1 lead en route to breaking Chicago’s three-game winning streak.
Pineiro (2-0) gave up two runs and eight hits before leaving with two on and two out in the eighth. He struck out five.
Fernando Rodney retired Paul Konerko on a grounder to end the eighth and Scott Downs pitched a perfect ninth.
Torii Hunter singled in the Angels’ first run in a three-run first against John Danks (0-6) and Maicer Izturis hit a solo homer in the third.
Danks gave up six runs and 10 hits in five innings.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Chi. White Sox |
|
LA Angels |
|
John Danks
|
Player |
Joel Pineiro |
|
Loss |
W/L |
Win |
|
5.0 |
IP |
7.2 |
|
4 |
Strikeouts |
5 |
|
10 |
Hits |
8 |
|
10.80 |
ERA |
2.35 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Chi. White Sox
|
8 |
1 |
14 |
.242 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| LA Angels
|
12 |
1 |
17 |
.333 |
18 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |