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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox
2008-08-31 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 37391 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 19 mph L to R · 2:47
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Gavin Floyd earned the win and Bobby Jenks picked up the save. Jim Thome went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Gavin Floyd L: Tim Wakefield SV: Bobby Jenks
Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Quentin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bailey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Cora | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Van Every | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gavin Floyd | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Matt Thornton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Jenks | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Masterson | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/F8LM
- Nick Swisher: 8/F8RXD+
- Carlos Quentin: D7/F7LM
- Jim Thome: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Paul Konerko: 7/F7LM
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 4/P4D
- Jed Lowrie: 8/F8RXD+
- David Ortiz: S9/L9M+
- Dustin Pedroia: S4/P9LS.1-3
- Mark Kotsay: SB2
- Mark Kotsay: W
- Jason Bay: 5/L56S
Top 2
- Ken Griffey: 7/L78S+
- Alexei Ramirez: 7/F78M
- Joe Crede: 3/P34S
Bot 2
- Jeff Bailey: K
- Alex Cora: S9/L89S+
- Kevin Cash: 8/F8RM
- Jacoby Ellsbury: D9/L9LS+.1-3
- Jed Lowrie: 8/F8LD+
Top 3
- Toby Hall: 8/F8RM
- Orlando Cabrera: S7/G56
- Nick Swisher: K
- Carlos Quentin: S8/F8RM.1-2
- Jim Thome: 7/F78M
Bot 3
- David Ortiz: K
- Dustin Pedroia: 13/G13-
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4
Top 4
- Paul Konerko: 9/F9D+
- Ken Griffey: 31/G3
- Alexei Ramirez: 9/F9D+
Bot 4
- Jason Bay: 3/P3F
- Jeff Bailey: S7
- Alex Cora: 9/F9D+
- Kevin Cash: S7/G56.1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S9/L9S+.2-H;1-3
- Jed Lowrie: SB2
- Jed Lowrie: K
Top 5
- Joe Crede: K
- Toby Hall: 3/P3-
- Orlando Cabrera: 9/F89M
Bot 5
- David Ortiz: 63/G4MD+
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4S-
Top 6
- Nick Swisher: 9/F9M
- Carlos Quentin: 63/G6
- Jim Thome: DGR/F7LD+
- Paul Konerko: D7/L7LS+.2-H
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 6
- Jason Bay: K
- Jeff Bailey: 63/G6S-
- Alex Cora: 3/G3
Top 7
- Alexei Ramirez: 63/G6
- Joe Crede: 43/G4
- Toby Hall: 53/G
Bot 7
- Kevin Cash: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: W
- Jed Lowrie: 7/F7S-
- David Ortiz: SB2
- David Ortiz: K
Top 8
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/F8RM
- Nick Swisher: 1!/L15+
- Carlos Quentin: W
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 8
- Dustin Pedroia: W
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7S
- Jason Bay: K
- Jeff Bailey: SB2
- Jeff Bailey: K
Top 9
- Paul Konerko: S9/G34
- Ken Griffey: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Alexei Ramirez: S5/BG5S
- Joe Crede: D7/L5D.1-H
- Toby Hall: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Alex Cora: W
- Jonathan Van Every: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S9/G34.1-3
- Jed Lowrie: DI.1-2
- Jed Lowrie: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- David Ortiz: W
- Dustin Pedroia: SB2
- Dustin Pedroia: 7/F7LS