Chicago White Sox tops Colorado Rockies 4-2
Game Summary
Chicago White Sox defeated Colorado Rockies 4-2.
The turning point came in the bottom of the 3rd. Chicago White Sox pushed across 4 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Cole Carrigg led Colorado Rockies's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI. Colorado Rockies reliever Mark Manfredi threw 2.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Brenton Doyle led Chicago White Sox's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Chicago White Sox starter Anthony Kay threw 5.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
Colorado Rockies starter Kyle Freeland: 4.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 0 BB (62 pitches). Failed to complete five innings, leaving extra burden on the bullpen. 2 HR allowed is a troubling rate of long-ball damage. The bullpen (3 pitchers) was scoreless over 4.0 IP with 4 K — a flawless relief effort.
Chicago White Sox starter Anthony Kay: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB (74 pitches). Bullpen: 4.0 IP, 1 ER, 5 K (ERA 2.25).
Hitting Analysis
Colorado Rockies: 6 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.231). Includes 1 HR.
Chicago White Sox: 7 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.233). 4 extra-base hits (1 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Sam Antonacci (2-for-3).