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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
2000-09-28 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 18326 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph from LF · 3:23
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Rod Beck earned the win and Derek Lowe picked up the save. Israel Alcantara went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Rod Beck L: Bill Simas SV: Derek Lowe
Umpires — HP: Mark Hirschbeck · 1B: Dan Iassogna · 2B: Charlie Reliford · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Donnie Sadler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Trot Nixon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Israel Alcantara | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Merloni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Lansing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Midre Cummings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Bichette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rico Brogna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Singleton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Herbert Perry | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Abbott | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Mark Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Crede | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harold Baines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ramon Martinez | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tim Wakefield | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Rheal Cormier | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jeff Fassero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Garces | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Beck | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Derek Lowe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sirotka | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Lorenzo Barcelo | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Mark Buehrle | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Simas | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Howry | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kelly Wunsch | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Donnie Sadler: 53/G5S
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4
- Bernard Gilkey: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L89S.1-3
- Israel Alcantara: HR/L8LXD+.3-H;1-H
- Scott Hatteberg: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Chris Singleton: W
- Jose Valentin: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: HP.2-3;1-2
- Paul Konerko: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carlos Lee: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Herbert Perry: 7/F78XD.2-3
- Jeff Abbott: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 2
- Lou Merloni: 3/L3
- Brian Daubach: K
- Mike Lansing: 8/F8RD
Bot 2
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Mark Johnson: S7/P7LS
- Chris Singleton: PB.1-2
- Chris Singleton: 63/G6M.2-3
- Jose Valentin: W
- Frank Thomas: PB.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 8/F89D
Top 3
- Donnie Sadler: 63/G6
- Trot Nixon: 31/G34S-
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Bot 3
- Paul Konerko: W
- Carlos Lee: K
- Herbert Perry: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Jeff Abbott: T/L8RD.3-H;2-H
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Mark Johnson: K
Top 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G56+
- Israel Alcantara: 54(1)/FO/G5+
- Scott Hatteberg: W.1-2
- Lou Merloni: 6/P6M
- Brian Daubach: WP.2-3
- Brian Daubach: W.1-2
- Mike Lansing: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Donnie Sadler: S/G56S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LD
Bot 4
- Chris Singleton: 63/G6
- Jose Valentin: 7/F7S
- Frank Thomas: W
- Paul Konerko: K/C
Top 5
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G5+
- Nomar Garciaparra: W
- Israel Alcantara: 6/P6D
- Scott Hatteberg: 6/P5D
Bot 5
- Carlos Lee: K
- Joe Crede: K/C
- Jeff Abbott: 3/P34S
Top 6
- Lou Merloni: 43/G4
- Brian Daubach: K/C
- Mike Lansing: K
Bot 6
- Tony Graffanino: 1/L15+
- Mark Johnson: K/C
- Chris Singleton: 7/L7M
Top 7
- Donnie Sadler: W
- Trot Nixon: 2/FL/BP2RF
- Bernard Gilkey: S7/L7S.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: S/G6+.2-H;1-2
- Midre Cummings: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Jose Valentin: 6/P6M
- Frank Thomas: HR/F78D+
- Paul Konerko: S8/L8RS
- Carlos Lee: 7/F7LM
- Joe Crede: S9/P3D.1-3
- Jeff Abbott: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Tony Graffanino: K
Top 8
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L89M+
- Lou Merloni: S2/BG23-.1-3(E2)
- Brian Daubach: K
- Mike Lansing: 9/SF/F9M.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jason Varitek: W
- Trot Nixon: K/C
Bot 8
- Harold Baines: W
- Chris Singleton: 13/SH.1-2
- Jose Valentin: 8/F8LD
- Frank Thomas: IW
- Paul Konerko: K/C
Top 9
- Darren Lewis: E4/G4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Dante Bichette: W
- Rico Brogna: K
Bot 9
- Carlos Lee: K
- Joe Crede: S/G5S-
- Jeff Abbott: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: K/C
Notes & reviews
- hit in head, but not hard