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Boston Red Sox
2004-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 34405 Β· 65Β°F Β· Wind 12 mph L to R Β· 2:53
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 5β4. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Mark Buehrle earned the win and Shingo Takatsu picked up the save. Carlos Lee went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
W: Mark Buehrle L: Bronson Arroyo SV: Shingo Takatsu
Umpires β HP: Tim Tschida Β· 1B: Joe Brinkman Β· 2B: Marty Foster Β· 3B: Chris Guccione Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Timo Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Lee | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Aaron Rowand | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Uribe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Alomar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Youkilis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Orlando Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Gabe Kapler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ricky Gutierrez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Millar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Buehrle | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Damaso Marte | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shingo Takatsu | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bronson Arroyo | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Alan Embree | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Timlin | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ramiro Mendoza | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Harris: 6/P6D
- Timo Perez: 8/F8LM
- Carlos Lee: 4/P4D
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Manny Ramirez: 3/P34
- David Ortiz: W.1-2
- Jason Varitek: W.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6MS
Top 2
- Paul Konerko: 9/F9LM
- Carl Everett: 9/F9M
- Jose Valentin: 43/G4+
Bot 2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Johnny Damon: K
Top 3
- Aaron Rowand: 9/F9S
- Juan Uribe: 63/G6
- Sandy Alomar: 3/P13
Bot 3
- Kevin Youkilis: S4/P9S-
- Manny Ramirez: K
- David Ortiz: K
- Jason Varitek: S7/P78S.1-2
- Orlando Cabrera: S8/L8LM+.2XH(82);1-2
Top 4
- Willie Harris: K
- Timo Perez: S9/L34D+
- Carlos Lee: D8/F78XD+.1-H
- Paul Konerko: SB3
- Paul Konerko: 53/G56.3-H(TH)
- Carl Everett: S9/L34D+
- Jose Valentin: K
Bot 4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/F78S
- Gabe Kapler: 7/F7D
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8LS
Top 5
- Aaron Rowand: 8/F8LD+
- Juan Uribe: K
- Ben Davis: 5/P5-
Bot 5
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7M
- Bill Mueller: 3/P34S
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
Top 6
- Willie Harris: 3/G3
- Timo Perez: S9/L9S
- Carlos Lee: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Paul Konerko: 8/L8LM+
- Carl Everett: 43/G4+
Bot 6
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LS
- Jason Varitek: S7/G56
- Orlando Cabrera: D8/L78M+.1-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H
- Gabe Kapler: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 7
- Jose Valentin: S9/G34+
- Aaron Rowand: SB2
- Aaron Rowand: 9/F9D.2-3
- Juan Uribe: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Ben Davis: 7/F7M
Bot 7
- Ricky Gutierrez: 6/L6+
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Bill Mueller: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Willie Harris: S8/G6M
- Timo Perez: 13/SH/BG13-.1-2
- Carlos Lee: HR/F78D+.2-H
- Paul Konerko: 63/G6+
- Carl Everett: S9/L89M+
- Jose Valentin: K
Bot 8
- Manny Ramirez: K
- David Ortiz: S9/L4D+
- Jason Varitek: 9/F9LM
- Orlando Cabrera: S7/L78M+.1-2
- Kevin Millar: S7/L78S+.2-3;1-2
- Dave Roberts: K
Top 9
- Aaron Rowand: 6/P5D
- Juan Uribe: 53/G56+
- Ben Davis: S8/G6M+
- Willie Harris: W.1-2
- Timo Perez: 9/F9D
Bot 9
- Ricky Gutierrez: S7/L7D+
- Johnny Damon: 64(1)/FO/G6-
- Bill Mueller: S8/L8LM+.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: W.2-3;1-2
- David Ortiz: K
- Jason Varitek: S9/L34D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Orlando Cabrera: 13/G13-
Notes & reviews
- Youkilis slid hard into Alomar at the plate; his leg ran into the catcher's groin; both players left the game with injuries; Youkilis (leg), Alomar (groin)





























