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Red Sox
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
September 4, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 4, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Byrd |
Home Starting Pitcher | Freddy Garcia |
Ballpark | U.S. Cellular Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 28,839 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Dreckman 1B: Paul Emmel 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Mark Carlson |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
Victor Martinez | First Baseman |
Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
Gordon Beckham | Third Baseman |
A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
Mark Kotsay | Right Fielder |
Carlos Quentin | DH |
Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
Alexei Ramirez | Shortstop |
Alex Rios | Center Fielder |
Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
September 4, 2009
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Garcia
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Garcia scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellsbury for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Garcia
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Garcia
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Garcia
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Byrd
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Byrd
Beckham strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Byrd
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Garcia
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Garcia
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Garcia
Drew hits a popup towards third. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Byrd
Konerko hits a line drive beyond short. Gonzalez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Byrd
Kotsay hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Byrd
Quentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Byrd
Getz hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Quentin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Byrd
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Rios vs. Byrd
Rios strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Podsednik vs. Byrd
There goes Getz. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Getz steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Podsednik vs. Byrd
Podsednik strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Garcia
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Garcia
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Garcia
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham fields it, throws to second, with Ramirez covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Byrd
Beckham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury who is chasing the ball. Beckham reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pierzynski vs. Byrd
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Beckham scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Byrd
Konerko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Konerko reaches second base with a double. Pierzynski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Kotsay vs. Byrd
Kotsay hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Pierzynski scores. Konerko moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Quentin vs. Byrd
Quentin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Getz vs. Byrd
Getz hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Getz reaches second base with a double. Konerko scores. Kotsay moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Byrd
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kotsay scores. Getz scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Tazawa
Junichi Tazawa now pitching.
Rios hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Podsednik vs. Tazawa
Podsednik hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Garcia
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Garcia
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kotsay throws the ball in to Ramirez who tags Martinez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youkilis vs. Garcia
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Garcia
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Garcia
Bay strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Tazawa
Beckham hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Tazawa
Pierzynski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Pierzynski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Konerko vs. Tazawa
Konerko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kotsay vs. Tazawa
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pierzynski moves to third. Konerko moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Quentin vs. Tazawa
Quentin hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pierzynski tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Getz vs. Tazawa
Getz hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Konerko scores. Kotsay moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Tazawa
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kotsay scores. Getz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rios vs. Tazawa
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Getz moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Podsednik vs. Tazawa
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Getz scores. Ramirez scores. Rios moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Beckham vs. Tazawa
Beckham hits a popup towards third. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Garcia
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Garcia
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Garcia
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Garcia
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ramirez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Tazawa
Brian Anderson now playing center field. Nick Green now playing third base. Casey Kotchman now playing first base. Chris Woodward now playing seco
Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Tazawa
Konerko strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Tazawa
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotsay for the out. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Quentin vs. Tazawa
Quentin hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Garcia
Jayson Nix now playing third base. Dewayne Wise now playing right field. Mark Kotsay now playing first base. Brent Lillibridge now playing shortst
Green hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Garcia
Kotchman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Garcia
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nix fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Garcia
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nix picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Nix. Woodward moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Gathright vs. Garcia
Gathright 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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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Tazawa
Getz hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lillibridge vs. Tazawa
Lillibridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Tazawa
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Green fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Green. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Podsednik vs. Tazawa
Podsednik hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Hudson
Tyler Flowers now catching. Daniel Hudson now pitching.
Reddick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kottaras vs. Hudson
Kottaras hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hudson
Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. Kotsay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Hudson
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Delcarmen
Manny Delcarmen now pitching.
Nix strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Delcarmen
Flowers strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Delcarmen
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Delcarmen
Kotsay takes first base on ball four. Wise moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fields vs. Delcarmen
Josh Fields pinch hits for Carlos Quentin.
Fields strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hudson
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Hudson
Kotchman hits a popup towards short. Lillibridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Hudson
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Wise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Saito
Takashi Saito now pitching.
Getz hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillibridge vs. Saito
Lillibridge hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Saito
Rios hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Getz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Podsednik vs. Saito
Podsednik hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Nix vs. Saito
Nix strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baldelli vs. Nunez
Jhonny Nunez now pitching. Rocco Baldelli pinch hits for David Ortiz.
Baldelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Nunez
Gathright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Nunez
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kottaras vs. Nunez
Kottaras hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wise. Kottaras reaches second base with a double. Gathright goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Nunez
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Getz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/2009 -- Boston at Chicago (N) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Ellsbury J, cf 3 0 0 0 Podsednik S, lf 6 0 1 2 Anderson B, cf 1 0 0 0 Beckham G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pedroia D, 2b 2 1 1 0 Nix J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Green N, 3b 2 0 1 0 Pierzynski A, c 4 2 3 1 Martinez V, 1b 1 0 1 0 Flowers T, c 1 0 0 0 Kotchman C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Konerko P, 1b 3 3 2 0 Youkilis K, 3b 2 0 1 1 Wise D, rf 1 0 1 0 Woodward C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kotsay M, rf-1b 4 3 3 3 Ortiz D, dh 3 0 1 0 Quentin C, dh 3 0 1 1 Baldelli R, ph 1 0 0 0 Fields J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bay J, lf 2 0 0 0 Getz C, 2b 5 2 4 2 Gathright J, lf 2 1 1 0 Ramirez A, ss 3 1 2 3 Drew J, rf 2 0 1 0 Lillibridge B, ss 2 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 1 0 0 0 Rios A, cf 5 0 2 0 Varitek J, c 2 0 0 0 Kottaras G, c 2 0 1 1 Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 44 12 20 12 Boston 000 100 001 -- 2 Chicago 025 500 00x -- 12 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Byrd P (L) 2.1 10 7 7 0 3 Tazawa J 3.2 7 5 5 1 1 Delcarmen M 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 Saito T 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Garcia F (W) 6.0 7 1 1 1 5 Hudson D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Nunez J 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 E -- Nix J, Green N DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 11 2B -- Konerko P, Getz C, Pierzynski A, Kottaras G 3B -- Beckham G HR -- Kotsay M SB -- Getz C SF -- Quentin C HBP -- by Hudson D (Reddick J) T -- 2:58 A -- 28839
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