Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Beirne
  
  Nixon strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Offerman vs. Beirne
  
  Offerman strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Beirne
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Martinez
  
  Valentin strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Martinez
  
  Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Martinez
  
  Baines hits a line drive into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Beirne
  
  Garciaparra hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Beirne
  
  O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. Beirne
  
  Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Martinez
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Martinez
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Martinez
  
  Konerko is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Varitek vs. Beirne
  
  Varitek hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Merloni vs. Beirne
  
  Merloni hits a popup towards first. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brogna vs. Beirne
  
  Brogna strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Norton vs. Martinez
  
  Norton strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Martinez
  
  Graffanino strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Martinez
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Beirne
  
  Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Offerman vs. Beirne
  
  Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Beirne
  
  Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Garciaparra vs. Beirne
  
  Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Beirne
  
  O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Martinez
  
  Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentin for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Martinez
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Martinez
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. Beirne
  
  Bichette hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Varitek vs. Beirne
  
  Varitek is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Merloni vs. Beirne
  
  Merloni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Varitek moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brogna vs. Beirne
  
  Brogna bunts towards the mound. Beirne fields it and throws to first for the out. Varitek moves to third. Merloni moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Nixon vs. Beirne
  
  Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Offerman vs. Beirne
  
  Offerman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Martinez
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Martinez
  
  Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Konerko vs. Martinez
  
  Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Norton vs. Martinez
  
  Norton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Simas
  
  Bill Simas now pitching.
  
  Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Simas
  
  Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Simas
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Wakefield
  
  Tim Wakefield now pitching.
  
  Graffanino is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Wakefield
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentin vs. Wakefield
  
  Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Wakefield
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Wakefield covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. Bradford
  
  Chad Bradford now pitching.
  
  Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Varitek vs. Bradford
  
  Varitek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Merloni vs. Bradford
  
  Merloni strikes out. There goes Varitek. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brogna vs. Bradford
  
  Brogna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Varitek scores. Brogna moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Nixon vs. Bradford
  
  Nixon is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Wakefield
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baines for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Wakefield
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Wakefield
  
  Lee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Wakefield
  
  Konerko strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Offerman vs. Bradford
  
  Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Bradford
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Bradford
  
  Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Norton vs. Beck
  
  Darren Lewis now playing center field. Mike Lansing now playing second base. Rod Beck now pitching.
  
  Norton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna juggles the ball. That's an error on Brogna. Norton moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Graffanino vs. Beck
  
  Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norton moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Beck
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norton scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Valentin vs. Beck
  
  Josh Paul pinch runs for Charles Johnson.
  
  Valentin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Beck
  
  Frank Thomas pinch hits for Chris Singleton.
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Bradford
  
  Josh Paul now catching. McKay Christensen now playing center field.
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bichette vs. Bradford
  
  Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bichette for the out. O'Leary moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Varitek vs. Bradford
  
  Varitek is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Merloni vs. Bradford
  
  Merloni strikes out. There goes O'Leary. The throw from Paul and O'Leary is out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Lowe
  
  Derek Lowe now pitching.
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lewis. Baines reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Lowe
  
  Joe Crede pinch runs for Harold Baines.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Crede moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Ordonez vs. Lowe
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Crede scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Lowe
  
  There goes Ordonez. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Ordonez steals third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Lee vs. Lowe
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Konerko vs. Lowe
  
  Konerko hits a popup towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Norton vs. Lowe
  
  Norton strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/2000 -- Boston at Chicago (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Nixon T, rf           4  0  0  0   Valentin J, ss        4  0  0  0   
Offerman J, 2b        4  0  0  0   Singleton C, cf       3  0  0  0   
Lansing M, 2b         0  0  0  0   Thomas F, ph          1  0  0  0   
Everett C, cf         3  1  0  0   Christensen M, cf     0  0  0  0   
Lewis D, cf           0  0  0  0   Baines H, dh          4  0  1  0   
Garciaparra N, ss     4  1  1  2   Crede J, pr           0  1  0  0   
O'Leary T, lf         4  0  1  0   Ordonez M, rf         4  0  1  1   
Bichette D, dh        4  1  1  1   Lee C, lf             4  1  2  1   
Varitek J, c          2  1  1  0   Konerko P, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Merloni L, 3b         4  0  1  0   Norton G, 3b          4  1  0  0   
Brogna R, 1b          2  0  1  1   Graffanino T, 2b      2  0  0  0   
                                   Johnson C, c          3  0  1  1   
                                   Paul J, pr-c          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  6  4                        33  3  5  3

Boston           000 210 100 --  4
Chicago          000 000 111 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez P (W)        5.0  1  0  0  0  6
Wakefield T           2.0  1  1  1  0  2
Beck R                1.0  1  1  0  0  0
Lowe D (S)            1.0  2  1  1  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beirne K (L)          5.0  3  3  3  1  4
Simas B               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Bradford C            3.0  3  1  1  1  3

E -- Brogna R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Chicago 4
2B -- Baines H, Ordonez M
HR -- Garciaparra N, Bichette D, Lee C
SB -- Varitek J, Ordonez M
CS -- O'Leary T
SH -- Brogna R
HBP -- by Beirne K (Varitek J), by Wakefield T (Graffanino T)
WP -- Lowe D
T -- 2:31
A -- 23319

    

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