Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ellsbury vs. Danks
  
  Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pedroia vs. Danks
  
  Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field. Quentin 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: 1--
  Martinez vs. Danks
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Youkilis vs. Danks
  
  Youkilis hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ellsbury moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bay vs. Danks
  
  Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nix fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Podsednik vs. Lester
  
  Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Nix vs. Lester
  
  Nix takes first base on ball four. Podsednik moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Konerko vs. Lester
  
  Konerko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia catches it and throws to second with Gonzalez covering, to double up Podsednik. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Dye vs. Lester
  
  Dye hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Danks
  
  Ortiz 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 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lowell vs. Danks
  
  Lowell 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Danks
  
  Drew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rios. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Danks
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Quentin vs. Lester
  
  Quentin 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Lester
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Getz vs. Lester
  
  Getz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ellsbury vs. Danks
  
  Ellsbury 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pedroia vs. Danks
  
  Pedroia 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: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Danks
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Danks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Youkilis vs. Danks
  
  Youkilis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Lester
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lester
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Podsednik vs. Lester
  
  Podsednik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Nix vs. Lester
  
  Nix strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bay vs. Danks
  
  Bay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Danks
  
  Ortiz strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowell vs. Danks
  
  Lowell 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Danks
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drew for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Danks
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Lester
  
  Konerko hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Lester
  
  Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Quentin vs. Lester
  
  Quentin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lester fields it and throws to first for the out. Dye moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Lester
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ellsbury vs. Danks
  
  Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Danks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pedroia vs. Danks
  
  Pedroia bunts towards first. Konerko scoops it up and throws to first, with Danks covering, for the out. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Danks
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Youkilis vs. Danks
  
  Youkilis is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Bay vs. Danks
  
  Bay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellsbury scores. Youkilis moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ortiz vs. Danks
  
  Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Getz vs. Lester
  
  Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lester fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Lester
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lester
  
  Castro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lowell vs. Danks
  
  Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Danks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Danks
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drew for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Danks
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Podsednik vs. Lester
  
  Podsednik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Nix vs. Lester
  
  Nix hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Konerko vs. Lester
  
  Konerko strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dye vs. Lester
  
  Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ellsbury vs. Williams
  
  Randy Williams now pitching.
  
  Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pedroia vs. Williams
  
  Pedroia hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Williams
  
  There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Ellsbury steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Williams
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Youkilis vs. Pena
  
  Tony Pena now pitching.
  
  Youkilis hits a line drive into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Quentin vs. Lester
  
  Quentin hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Lester
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Getz vs. Lester
  
  Getz strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Lester
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bay vs. Pena
  
  Bay strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Pena
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lowell vs. Pena
  
  Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowell for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Wagner
  
  Kevin Youkilis now playing third base. Casey Kotchman now playing first base. Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Castro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Podsednik vs. Wagner
  
  Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podsednik for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Wagner
  
  Nix hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Bard
  
  Daniel Bard now pitching.
  
  Konerko strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Dotel
  
  Octavio Dotel now pitching.
  
  Drew strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Dotel
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellsbury vs. Dotel
  
  Ellsbury takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Pedroia vs. Dotel
  
  Pedroia hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Dotel
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Youkilis vs. Dotel
  
  Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Papelbon
  
  Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
  
  Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Quentin vs. Papelbon
  
  Quentin hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Papelbon
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Getz vs. Papelbon
  
  Getz 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 

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         Game of 9/6/2009 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Ellsbury J, cf        4  2  3  0   Podsednik S, dh       4  0  3  0   
Pedroia D, 2b         4  0  0  0   Nix J, 3b             3  0  0  0   
Martinez V, c         4  1  2  3   Konerko P, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Youkilis K, 1b-3b     4  0  0  0   Dye J, rf             4  0  1  0   
Bay J, lf             4  1  2  1   Quentin C, lf         4  0  0  0   
Ortiz D, dh           4  0  0  0   Ramirez A, ss         3  0  1  0   
Lowell M, 3b          4  1  1  2   Getz C, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Kotchman C, 1b        0  0  0  0   Rios A, cf            3  0  0  0   
Drew J, rf            4  0  1  0   Castro R, c           3  1  1  1   
Gonzalez A, ss        4  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 10  6                        32  1  6  1

Boston           000 210 003 --  6
Chicago          000 000 010 --  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lester J (W)          7.0  4  0  0  2  8
Wagner B              0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Bard D                0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Papelbon J            1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Danks J (L)           6.0  7  3  3  1  4
Williams R            0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Pena T                1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Dotel O               1.0  2  3  3  1  1

DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Drew J, Dye J, Gonzalez A
HR -- Lowell M, Castro R, Martinez V
SB -- Ellsbury J
SH -- Pedroia D
HBP -- by Danks J (Youkilis K)
T -- 3:02
A -- 32134

    

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