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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 25, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 25, 2009 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 25, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddy Garcia |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 38,059 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Kevin Causey 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: Tim Tschida |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Podsednik | DH |
Gordon Beckham | Third Baseman |
Carlos Quentin | Left Fielder |
Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
Alex Rios | Center Fielder |
Alexei Ramirez | Shortstop |
Jayson Nix | Second Baseman |
Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 25, 2009
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Lester
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Lester
Beckham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Lester
Quentin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Garcia
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Garcia
There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Ellsbury steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Pedroia vs. Garcia
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pedroia for the out. Ellsbury scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Garcia
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Garcia
Youkilis hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Garcia
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Lester
Konerko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Lester
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Konerko moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Lester
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Rios vs. Lester
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Konerko moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Lester
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Garcia
Bay strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Garcia
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham juggles the ball. That's an error on Beckham. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Garcia
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Lester
Nix hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Lester
Podsednik strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Lester
Beckham 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Lester
Quentin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Garcia
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Garcia
Pedroia hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Garcia
Drew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rios. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Garcia
Youkilis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Drew scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Garcia
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 4
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Lester
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Lester
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Lester
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Garcia
Bay strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Garcia
Lowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Lowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Garcia
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Garcia
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Lester
Rios hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lester
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Lester
Nix strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Garcia
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Garcia
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Garcia
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Lester
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 -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Lester
Beckham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Lester
Quentin hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lester scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quentin for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Garcia
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Garcia
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 -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Garcia
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beckham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Lester
Konerko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Lester
Dye takes first base on ball four. Konerko moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Lester
Pierzynski bunts towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. Konerko moves to third. Dye moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rios vs. Lester
Rios hits a line drive into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Lester
Ramirez strikes out. There goes Konerko. He's safe. There goes Dye. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nix vs. Lester
Nix hits a line drive beyond third. Lowell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Dye scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Podsednik vs. Okajima
Hideki Okajima now pitching.
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis fields the ball and throws to Okajima covering. Safe. Ramirez moves to third. Nix moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Beckham vs. Okajima
Beckham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Garcia
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Garcia
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rios. Varitek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Thornton
Nick Green pinch runs for Jason Varitek. Victor Martinez pinch hits for Alex Gonzalez. Matt Thornton now pitching.
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Thornton
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Thornton
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Drew vs. Thornton
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Youkilis vs. Linebrink
Scott Linebrink now pitching.
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Okajima
Nick Green now playing shortstop. Victor Martinez now catching.
Quentin hits a popup towards the mound. Okajima can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Okajima
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Quentin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Konerko vs. Okajima
Konerko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Quentin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Okajima
Mark Kotsay pinch runs for Paul Konerko.
Dye hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Pierzynski vs. Okajima
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Rios vs. Delcarmen
Manny Delcarmen now pitching.
Rios hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Linebrink
Mark Kotsay now playing first base.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Linebrink
Bay hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Linebrink
Lowell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Linebrink
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Linebrink
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Green goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Williams
Randy Williams now pitching.
Ellsbury hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Williams
Pedroia is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Williams
Drew hits a popup towards third. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Papelbon
Nix strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Papelbon
Podsednik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Podsednik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Beckham vs. Papelbon
Beckham hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/2009 -- Chicago at Boston (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Podsednik S, dh 5 0 2 0 Ellsbury J, cf 5 1 3 1 Beckham G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 0 1 Quentin C, lf 4 0 1 0 Drew J, rf 3 1 1 0 Konerko P, 1b 3 1 2 0 Youkilis K, 1b 4 0 1 1 Kotsay M, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 0 Dye J, rf 3 1 1 0 Bay J, lf 4 1 1 1 Pierzynski A, c 3 0 0 0 Lowell M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rios A, cf 4 0 0 0 Varitek J, c 3 0 1 0 Ramirez A, ss 4 0 0 0 Green N, pr-ss 1 2 1 0 Nix J, 2b 4 1 2 2 Gonzalez A, ss 2 0 0 0 Martinez V, ph-c 2 1 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 2 36 6 11 6 Chicago 001 000 200 -- 3 Boston 101 000 13x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Garcia F 6.1 5 3 3 1 5 Thornton M 0.1 2 0 0 1 0 Linebrink S (L) 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 Williams R 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lester J 6.2 4 3 3 2 6 Okajima H 1.0 3 0 0 0 2 Delcarmen M (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Papelbon J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Beckham G, Martinez V LOB -- Chicago 8, Boston 9 2B -- Ellsbury J, Drew J, Lowell M, Varitek J, Martinez V, Podsednik S HR -- Nix J, Bay J SB -- Ellsbury J SH -- Pierzynski A WP -- Lester J T -- 3:05 A -- 38059
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