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Seattle drops opener
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White Sox 13, Mariners 5
Adrian Beltre throws out a runner in the second inning. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Veteran left-hander Jarrod Washburn gave up eight runs over 4 1/3 innings in the Mariners' loss to the White Sox. Ichiro Suzuki and Raul Ibanez each collected three hits, while Jose Lopez knocked in a pair of runs.
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Series at a glance:
SEA
Seattle (46-78)
Lost 4
Chi White Sox 13, Seattle 5   CWS
Chi White Sox (71-53)
Won 3
August 18, 2008
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Seattle
3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0   5 15 0
Chi White Sox
0 3 0 0 6 0 3 1 X   13 11 0
Standings thru 8/18/08  |  Recap: SEA | CWS  |  Gameday  |  Mariners stats  |  White Sox stats
SeattleABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Suzuki, RF5230012.309
  Reed, RF0000000.284
Cairo, 1B5010014.236
Ibanez, LF4131100.301
Beltre, 3B5000028.246
Lopez, J, 2B5112012.298
Balentien, CF4011100.217
Johjima, DH4010104.218
Clement, C5030011.231
Betancourt, SS4121003.269
Totals4151553624 

BATTING
2B: Balentien (7, Buehrle), Clement (7, Buehrle).
HR: Betancourt (4, 6th inning off Buehrle, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Suzuki 3; Cairo; Ibanez 3; Lopez, J; Balentien 2; Johjima; Clement 4; Betancourt 5.
RBI: Lopez, J 2 (67), Balentien (17), Ibanez (84), Betancourt (35).
2-out RBI: Lopez, J 2; Balentien.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Johjima 3; Cairo; Beltre 3; Betancourt.
S: Betancourt.
Team LOB: 13.

BASERUNNING
SB: Lopez, J (5, 2nd base off Buehrle/Pierzynski).

 
Chi White SoxABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Cabrera, SS5112014.269
  Getz, 2B0000000.333
Pierzynski, C4110101.286
Quentin, LF5221001.294
Dye, RF5222001.300
Thome, DH4100101.247
Konerko, 1B2111100.225
  1-Anderson, B, PR-CF1100000.236
Swisher, CF-1B3223100.231
Ramirez, 2B-SS4124000.308
Uribe, 3B2100203.233
Totals351311136111 


1-Ran for Konerko in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Dye 2 (32, Washburn, Washburn).
HR: Swisher (18, 2nd inning off Washburn, 1 on, 1 out), Cabrera (7, 5th inning off Washburn, 1 on, 1 out), Ramirez (13, 7th inning off Woods, 2 on, 1 out), Quentin (35, 8th inning off Woods, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Cabrera 4; Pierzynski; Quentin 5; Dye 4; Konerko; Swisher 5; Ramirez 5.
RBI: Konerko (43), Swisher 3 (58), Cabrera 2 (50), Dye 2 (79), Ramirez 4 (51), Quentin (96).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cabrera 2.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
PB: Pierzynski (4).

 
SeattleIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Washburn (L, 5-13)4.17882024.95
Batista 1.22111006.61
Woods 2.02443123.75
 
Chi White SoxIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Buehrle (W, 11-10)5.211552513.91
Carrasco (H, 7)1.10001102.49
Ramirez, H 2.04000002.73

WP: Washburn, Batista, Woods.
IBB: Thome (by Batista).
HBP: Konerko (by Batista).
Pitches-strikes: Washburn 79-43, Batista 33-16, Woods 39-17, Buehrle 100-71, Carrasco 25-12, Ramirez, H 36-26.
Groundouts-flyouts: Washburn 4-9, Batista 4-1, Woods 1-4, Buehrle 7-5, Carrasco 2-1, Ramirez, H 2-4.
Batters faced: Washburn 22, Batista 9, Woods 11, Buehrle 30, Carrasco 5, Ramirez, H 10.
Inherited runners-scored: Batista 1-1, Carrasco 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Paul Schrieber. 1B: Kerwin Danley. 2B: Wally Bell. 3B: Laz Diaz.
Weather: 81 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to LF.
T: 2:43.
Att: 39,002.
August 18, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner