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Chicago White Sox @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
1998-08-04 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 24866 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:18
Chicago White Sox defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–6. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Carlos Castillo earned the win and Bill Simas picked up the save. Mike Kelly went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | |
| TBA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Carlos Castillo L: Tony Saunders SV: Bill Simas
Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Caruso | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Abbott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Machado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Norton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Winn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bubba Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kelly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Aaron Ledesma | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Stocker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Flaherty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Sorrento | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Parque | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Carlos Castillo | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Chad Bradford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Simas | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Saunders | 4.0 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
 Esteban Yan | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Scott Aldred | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Durham: D9/L9LD
- Mike Caruso: S4/BG4S.2-3
- Frank Thomas: S8/L8LM.3-H;1X3(85)
- Albert Belle: K
- Robin Ventura: W.1-2
- Wil Cordero: K
Bot 1
- Randy Winn: T8/L8RXD
- Miguel Cairo: D8/L8LXD.3-H
- Bob Smith: W
- Fred McGriff: PO1(23)
- Fred McGriff: S7/L78M.2-H
- Bubba Trammell: W.1-2
- Mike Kelly: K+SB3/NDP.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);1X2(14)
Top 2
- Jeff Abbott: S7/L78M
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/L8LD.1-2
- Robert Machado: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
- Ray Durham: K
- Mike Caruso: S7/L78M
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Albert Belle: S6/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Robin Ventura: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wil Cordero: 4/P4MD
Bot 2
- Aaron Ledesma: 9/F9D
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Kevin Stocker: W
- Randy Winn: S7/L78M.1-2
- Miguel Cairo: W.2-3;1-2
- Wade Boggs: 31/G34
Top 3
- Jeff Abbott: 8/F8LD
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4M
- Robert Machado: K
Bot 3
- Fred McGriff: S7/L78M
- Bubba Trammell: 2/P15S
- Mike Kelly: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Aaron Ledesma: 9/F9M
- Mike Difelice: W
- Kevin Stocker: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Ray Durham: K
- Mike Caruso: S9/L9M
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Albert Belle: K
- Robin Ventura: 6/P6D
Bot 4
- Randy Winn: 3/BG34S
- Miguel Cairo: K
- Wade Boggs: K
Top 5
- Wil Cordero: S7/L78M
- Jeff Abbott: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Magglio Ordonez: 46(1)/FO/G4MS.3-H
- Robert Machado: S8/L8LD.1-2
- Ray Durham: 9/F9M
- Mike Caruso: 13/G15
Bot 5
- Fred McGriff: K
- Bubba Trammell: 1/G13
- Mike Kelly: K
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8RD
- Albert Belle: HR/F9D
- Robin Ventura: D7/L7LD
- Wil Cordero: K
- Jeff Abbott: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Aaron Ledesma: 53/G56
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Kevin Stocker: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G56
- Robert Machado: K
- Ray Durham: K
Bot 7
- Randy Winn: W
- Miguel Cairo: 3/P3F
- Wade Boggs: 8/F8LM
- Fred McGriff: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Mike Caruso: W
- Frank Thomas: 53/G56S.1-2
- Albert Belle: HP
- Robin Ventura: 7/F78M.2-3
- Wil Cordero: 63/G6M
Bot 8
- Bubba Trammell: 53/G56
- Mike Kelly: HR/F7D
- Aaron Ledesma: 7/F78XD
- John Flaherty: D7/L7D
- Paul Sorrento: W
- Randy Winn: K
Top 9
- Greg Norton: HR/F9D
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/L78M
- Robert Machado: 1/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Ray Durham: S6/F56.2-3
- Mike Caruso: K
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Albert Belle: K
Bot 9
- Miguel Cairo: K
- Wade Boggs: 8/F8LM
- Fred McGriff: 53/G56
Notes & reviews
- Mike DiFelice ejected by HP umpire Ed Hickox for protesting that his pitcher was warned