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White Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 9, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 9, 2002 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
Date | May 9, 2002 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 9, 2002 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Todd Ritchie |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Benoit |
Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 32,962 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Alfonso Marquez 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Brian O'Nora |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
Frank Thomas | DH |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
Jose Valentin | Third Baseman |
Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
Mark Johnson | Catcher |
Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Catalanotto | Left Fielder |
Michael Young | Second Baseman |
Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
Rafael Palmeiro | DH |
Rusty Greer | Right Fielder |
Herbert Perry | First Baseman |
Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
Jerry Narron | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 9, 2002
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Benoit
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Benoit
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Benoit
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Benoit
Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Ritchie
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Catalanotto for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Ritchie
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Palmeiro vs. Ritchie
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Rodriguez steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Ritchie
Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Greer vs. Ritchie
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Perry vs. Ritchie
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Benoit
Konerko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Benoit
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Benoit
Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler. Lee reaches second base with a double. There goes Konerko trying to get to home. Kapler throws the ball in to Ortiz, who tags Konerko, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Benoit
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lee scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Benoit
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Ritchie
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Ritchie
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ritchie
Ortiz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Ritchie
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Benoit
Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Benoit
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Benoit
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Benoit
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field. Catalanotto picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Catalanotto. Thomas moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Konerko vs. Benoit
Konerko hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Ritchie
There goes Young. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Ritchie
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Ritchie
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Ritchie
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Greer vs. Ritchie
Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Ritchie
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Benoit
Valentin is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Benoit
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benoit
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Ritchie
Kapler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Ritchie
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ritchie
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Benoit
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Benoit
Lofton hits a fly ball into right field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Benoit
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Ritchie
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Ritchie
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Ritchie
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Benoit
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Benoit
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Benoit
Konerko hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Ritchie
Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Ritchie
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Ritchie
Kapler hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Ritchie
There's a wild pitch. Greer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Blalock vs. Ritchie
Blalock is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Ritchie
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Rocker
John Rocker now pitching.
Valentin hits a line drive towards first. Perry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Rocker
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Rocker
Sandy Alomar pinch hits for Mark Johnson.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Ritchie
Sandy Alomar now catching.
Catalanotto hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Ritchie
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Marte
Damaso Marte now pitching.
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Marte
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Clayton applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Seanez
Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Seanez
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Seanez
Durham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Marte
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Biddle
Rocky Biddle now pitching.
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Biddle
There goes Perry. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Perry steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kapler vs. Biddle
Kapler hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perry tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Biddle
Blalock hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Irabu
Calvin Murray now playing center field. Gabe Kapler now playing right field. Hideki Irabu now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Irabu
Ordonez hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Irabu
Konerko hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/9/2002 -- Chicago at Texas (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Lofton K, cf 3 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, lf 4 1 1 1 Durham R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Young M, 2b 3 1 2 0 Thomas F, dh 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 2 0 Ordonez M, rf 4 0 1 0 Palmeiro R, dh 4 0 0 0 Konerko P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Greer R, rf 3 0 2 1 Valentin J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Murray C, cf 0 0 0 0 Lee C, lf 3 1 1 0 Perry H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Johnson M, c 2 0 1 1 Kapler G, cf-rf 3 0 0 1 Alomar S, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Blalock H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Clayton R, ss 3 0 0 0 Ortiz H, c 3 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 4 1 31 4 9 4 Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1 Texas 011 000 11x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Ritchie T (L) 6.1 8 3 3 3 2 Marte D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Biddle R 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Benoit J (W) 6.0 4 1 1 3 3 Rocker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Seanez R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Irabu H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Catalanotto F DP -- Texas 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, Texas 7 2B -- Lee C HR -- Ortiz H, Catalanotto F SB -- Rodriguez A, Young M, Perry H CS -- Rodriguez A SF -- Kapler G WP -- Ritchie T 2, Biddle R T -- 2:47 A -- 32962
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