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Tampa Bay Rays @ Chicago White Sox

1998-04-10 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 13563 · 49°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:39

Chicago White Sox defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3–0. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Mike Sirotka earned the win and Matt Karchner picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
CHA	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0		3	10

W: Mike Sirotka L: Tony Saunders SV: Matt Karchner

Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Quinton McCracken	4	0	0	2
Miguel Cairo	2	0	1	0
Jerome Walton	3	1	0	0
Fred McGriff	3	0	1	1
Bubba Trammell	3	0	0	2
Dave Martinez	3	0	0	1
Bob Smith	3	1	0	1
Mike Difelice	3	1	0	0
Kevin Stocker	3	1	0	1
Wade Boggs	1	0	0	1
Rich Butler	1	1	0	0
Paul Sorrento	1	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Cameron	3	0	0	1	2	1
Chris Snopek	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Thomas	3	0	0	0	1	0
Albert Belle	4	0	0	0	0	1
Robin Ventura	4	2	4	0	0	0
Magglio Ordonez	4	0	1	1	0	0
Greg Norton	4	0	3	0	0	1
Chad Kreuter	1	1	0	0	3	1
Mike Caruso	3	0	1	0	1	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tony Saunders	6.0	8	4	3
Esteban Yan	1.0	0	2	1
Ramon Tatis	0.0	1	0	0
Jim Mecir	1.0	1	2	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Sirotka	8.0	4	2	8
Matt Karchner	1.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Quinton McCracken: K
Miguel Cairo: 53/G5
Jerome Walton: 8/F8LM

Bot 1

Mike Cameron: 9/F9M
Chris Snopek: 4/L34
Frank Thomas: 7/F7M

Top 2

Fred McGriff: W
Bubba Trammell: K
Dave Martinez: 16(1)3/GDP/G13

Bot 2

Albert Belle: 6/P56
Robin Ventura: T8/F8RXD
Magglio Ordonez: S7/L7M.3-H;BX2(74)
Greg Norton: S7/G56
Chad Kreuter: K

Top 3

Bob Smith: 7/F7M
Mike Difelice: S9/G34
Kevin Stocker: S6/G6M.1-2
Quinton McCracken: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 3

Mike Caruso: 43/G4
Mike Cameron: K
Chris Snopek: S8/F8RM
Frank Thomas: W.1-2
Albert Belle: 9/F9M

Top 4

Miguel Cairo: 9/F9M
Jerome Walton: 43/G4
Fred McGriff: K

Bot 4

Robin Ventura: D9/L9LS
Magglio Ordonez: 13/G13S
Greg Norton: K
Chad Kreuter: IW
Mike Caruso: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
Mike Cameron: W+PB.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Chris Snopek: WP.1-2
Chris Snopek: 31/G34

Top 5

Bubba Trammell: K
Dave Martinez: K
Bob Smith: S9/F9S
Mike Difelice: 53/G56

Bot 5

Frank Thomas: 9/F9M
Albert Belle: 63/G6
Robin Ventura: D7/F7LM
Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6

Top 6

Kevin Stocker: 6/P6
Quinton McCracken: K
Miguel Cairo: W
Jerome Walton: S7/G56.1-2
Fred McGriff: 7/F7LSF

Bot 6

Greg Norton: S8/G6M
Chad Kreuter: POCS2(1363)
Chad Kreuter: W
Mike Caruso: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

Bubba Trammell: 8/F8LM
Dave Martinez: 53/G5
Bob Smith: K

Bot 7

Mike Cameron: W
Chris Snopek: W.1-2
Frank Thomas: 6(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Albert Belle: K

Top 8

Mike Difelice: 13/G13
Kevin Stocker: K
Quinton McCracken: 8/F8LM

Bot 8

Robin Ventura: S9/G34
Magglio Ordonez: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Greg Norton: S7/G56
Chad Kreuter: W.1-2
Mike Caruso: W.2-3;1-2
Mike Cameron: 9/F9M

Top 9

Wade Boggs: K
Rich Butler: S9/G34
Fred McGriff: 8/F8RD
Paul Sorrento: K