May 18, 2012, 5:38 pm JJ STANKEVITZ The White Sox may have pulled out a 3-2 win over the Cubs Friday at Wrigley Field, but the loss suffered in the third inning may loom larger. A 2-2 splitter from Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija ran inside on Paul Konerko, hitting him in the face and leaving the White Sox captain crumpled in a heap at home plate for a few scary moments. The 36-year-old first baseman got up and had to be escorted off the field with a towel pinned to his face, as he suffered a small cut above his left eye thanks to the 85 mile per hour pitch.
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Cubs Lose, Wood Finishes Career With K
CHICAGO (AP) — On a wild day at Wrigley Field when Kerry Wood retired, Paul Konerko got hit in the face with a pitch and manager Dale Sveum was ejected, the Chicago White Sox added to their recent success against the Cubs. Gordon Beckham hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the White Sox beat the Cubs 3-2 Friday, their 16th win in the last 22 interleague games against their crosstown rivals
Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs – CBS Sports
CBSSports.com wire reports May 18, 2012 CHICAGO — On a wild day at Wrigley Field when Kerry Wood retired, Paul Konerko got hit in the face with a pitch and manager Dale Sveum was ejected, the Chicago White Sox added to their recent success against the Cubs .
Log Splitter Given the Chop by OSH – Stuff
SHAWN MCAVINUE DOUG FIELD/Fairfax NZ UNSAFE: Woodpeckers Firewood owner Matthew Hayes’ log splitter has been deemed unsafe by a safety inspector, even with a clean safety record.