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Tampa Bay Rays @ 
Chicago White Sox
2005-07-05 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 21555 · 75°F · Wind 11 mph L to R · 2:29
Chicago White Sox defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6–4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Cliff Politte earned the win and Dustin Hermanson picked up the save. Frank Thomas went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
W: Cliff Politte L: Lance Carter SV: Dustin Hermanson
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Dan Iassogna · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Cantu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aubrey Huff | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Lee | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damon Hollins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fernando Cortez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tadahito Iguchi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Rowand | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pablo Ozuna | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Uribe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Hendrickson | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Travis Harper | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Carter | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddy Garcia | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Neal Cotts | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Politte | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Hermanson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Crawford: HR/F9D+
- Julio Lugo: S7/G56
- Jorge Cantu: 54(1)3/GDP
- Aubrey Huff: W
- Travis Lee: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: S8/G4M
- Tadahito Iguchi: 5/LDP.1X1(53)
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7S
- Paul Konerko: K
Top 2
- Damon Hollins: 8/P8RS
- Nick Green: 43/G4
- Toby Hall: 7/F78M
Bot 2
- Aaron Rowand: 63/G6S-
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7M
- Pablo Ozuna: 43/G34
Top 3
- Joey Gathright: K
- Carl Crawford: S7/L5D
- Julio Lugo: SB2
- Julio Lugo: 8
- Jorge Cantu: WP.2-3
- Jorge Cantu: K
Bot 3
- Juan Uribe: 7/F7LM
- Scott Podsednik: 8/L8RM+
- Tadahito Iguchi: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Aubrey Huff: D9/L89XD+
- Travis Lee: 9/P4D
- Damon Hollins: 53/G5
- Nick Green: S7/L7S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Toby Hall: 5
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: K
- Paul Konerko: K
- Aaron Rowand: 63/G6
Top 5
- Joey Gathright: 31/G34S
- Carl Crawford: 7/F78S-
- Julio Lugo: 63/G6-
Bot 5
- Jermaine Dye: D7/L7LM
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4.2-3
- Pablo Ozuna: 43/G4S-
- Juan Uribe: S5/G5S-.3-H
- Scott Podsednik: POCS2(1361)
Top 6
- Jorge Cantu: 9/F89D
- Aubrey Huff: S9/L9S
- Travis Lee: WP.1-2
- Travis Lee: W
- Damon Hollins: DGR7/FINT/L5D+.2-H;1-3
- Nick Green: FC6/G56.3-H
- Toby Hall: 3/LDP/L34S.1X1(3)
Bot 6
- Scott Podsednik: 43/G4S-
- Tadahito Iguchi: K
- Frank Thomas: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Joey Gathright: K23
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4
- Julio Lugo: S9/L3
- Jorge Cantu: K
Bot 7
- Paul Konerko: 53/G5-
- Aaron Rowand: S7/G56
- Jermaine Dye: 43/G4.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/G56.2-3
- Pablo Ozuna: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Carl Everett: 4/P4
Top 8
- Aubrey Huff: 63/G6M
- Travis Lee: 63/G6S
- Damon Hollins: 4/P4S
Bot 8
- Scott Podsednik: D7/F7D+
- Tadahito Iguchi: S9/L34D.2-3
- Frank Thomas: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
- Paul Konerko: 7/P7S
- Aaron Rowand: S9/L9S
- Jermaine Dye: 8/F8LM
- A. J. Pierzynski: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Nick Green: 53/G
- Fernando Cortez: 43/G4-
- Joey Gathright: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- fan interference
- Debut game for Fernando Cortez