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Tigers
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
June 8, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 8, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Bonderman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Contreras |
Ballpark | U.S. Cellular Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 30,809 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: D.J. Reyburn 1B: Brian Runge 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Jim Joyce |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Josh Anderson | Left Fielder |
Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
Clete Thomas | Right Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | DH |
Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Ryan Raburn | First Baseman |
Gerald Laird | Catcher |
Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
Alexei Ramirez | Shortstop |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Jim Thome | DH |
Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
Gordon Beckham | Third Baseman |
Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
Brian Anderson | Center Fielder |
Ramon Castro | Catcher |
Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
June 8, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Contreras
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Contreras
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Contreras
Thomas hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Contreras
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Bonderman
Podsednik hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bonderman
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bonderman
Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Bonderman
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Konerko vs. Bonderman
Konerko hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Beckham vs. Bonderman
Beckham takes first base on ball four. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Getz vs. Bonderman
Getz hits a popup towards short. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Contreras
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Contreras
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Contreras
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bonderman
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Bonderman
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Bonderman
Podsednik hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bonderman
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Contreras
Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Contreras
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Contreras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Contreras
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bonderman
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Bonderman
Thome hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Bonderman
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Bonderman
Beckham hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Bonderman
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Contreras
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Contreras
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Contreras
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bonderman
Anderson hits a line drive towards third. Inge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Bonderman
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Podsednik vs. Bonderman
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Contreras
Granderson hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Contreras
Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Raburn vs. Contreras
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Contreras
Laird hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bonderman
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Bonderman
Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Bonderman
Thome hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Konerko vs. Miner
Zach Miner now pitching.
Konerko hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Dye scores. There goes Thome trying to get to third. Thomas throws the ball in to Inge, who tags Thome for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckham vs. Miner
Beckham hits a popup towards short. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Miner
Getz hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Contreras
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Contreras
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Contreras
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Miner
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Miner
Castro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Miner
Podsednik strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Contreras
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Contreras
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Contreras
Granderson hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Robertson
Nate Robertson now pitching.
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Robertson
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Robertson
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Robertson
Konerko hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Contreras
Dewayne Wise now playing right field.
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Contreras
Raburn hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Contreras
Laird hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Lyon
Brandon Lyon now pitching.
Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Lyon
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Lyon
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Thornton
Matt Thornton now pitching.
Santiago hits a popup towards third. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Thornton
Marcus Thames pinch hits for Josh Anderson.
Thames hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Thornton
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Thornton
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/2009, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Anderson J, lf 3 0 0 0 Podsednik S, lf 4 1 1 1 Thames M, ph 1 1 1 1 Ramirez A, ss 4 2 3 1 Polanco P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Dye J, rf 4 2 3 0 Thomas C, rf 4 0 1 0 Wise D, rf 0 0 0 0 Cabrera M, dh 3 0 0 0 Thome J, dh 3 1 2 3 Granderson C, cf 3 0 0 0 Konerko P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Inge B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Beckham G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Raburn R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Getz C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Laird G, c 3 0 0 0 Anderson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Santiago R, ss 3 0 0 0 Castro R, c 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 2 1 32 6 10 6 Detroit 000 000 001 -- 1 Chicago 112 020 00x -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Bonderman J (L)* 4.0 8 6 6 3 1 Miner Z 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Robertson N 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Lyon B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Contreras J (W) 8.0 1 0 0 1 3 Thornton M 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 2, Chicago 5 2B -- Thomas C, Dye J HR -- Ramirez A, Podsednik S, Thome J, Thames M T -- 2:18 A -- 30809
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