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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 30, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 30, 2008 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Buehrle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Michael Bowden |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 37,751 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Cooper 1B: Marty Foster 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Angel Hernandez |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Carlos Quentin | Left Fielder |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | DH |
| Alexei Ramirez | Second Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Nick Swisher | First Baseman |
| Joe Crede | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Jed Lowrie | Third Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Mark Kotsay | Right Fielder |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Jeff Bailey | First Baseman |
| Alex Cora | Shortstop |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 30, 2008
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Bowden
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Bowden
Pierzynski hits a popup towards the mound. Bowden catches it and throws to first to double up Cabrera. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Bowden
Quentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Buehrle
Ellsbury hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Ellsbury reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Buehrle
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Buehrle
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buehrle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Buehrle
Pedroia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellsbury moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Kotsay vs. Buehrle
Kotsay hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Ellsbury scores. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bay vs. Buehrle
Bay hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Pedroia scores. Kotsay scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Buehrle
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bowden
Dye hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Bowden
Thome hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Bowden
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Dye scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Bowden
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Bowden
Swisher strikes out. Varitek drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Swisher out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Buehrle
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Buehrle
Cora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Buehrle
Buehrle fires to first and picks off Cora. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Buehrle
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Griffey who is chasing the ball. Ellsbury reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Lowrie vs. Buehrle
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. Quentin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ellsbury tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Buehrle
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Bowden
Crede hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury who is chasing the ball. Crede reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Bowden
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Pierzynski vs. Bowden
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crede scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quentin vs. Bowden
Quentin hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Buehrle
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Buehrle
Kotsay hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Buehrle
Bay hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Buehrle
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bowden
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Bowden
Thome hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bowden
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Bowden
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Swisher vs. Bowden
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Buehrle
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Buehrle
Cora strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cora out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Buehrle
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Bowden
Crede hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varitek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Bowden
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Bowden
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Quentin vs. Bowden
Quentin hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Bowden
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Buehrle
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Buehrle
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Buehrle
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Quentin. Pedroia reaches second base with a double. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Kotsay vs. Buehrle
Kotsay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Kotsay reaches second base with a double. Ortiz scores. Pedroia scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bay vs. Buehrle
Bay is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Varitek vs. Buehrle
Varitek hits a line drive towards third. Crede reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Carrasco
D.J. Carrasco now pitching.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Lopez
Javier Lopez now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Lopez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Lopez
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Thornton
Matt Thornton now pitching.
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Thornton
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Thornton
Lowrie hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Delcarmen
Manny Delcarmen now pitching.
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Delcarmen
Crede hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Delcarmen
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Quentin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Dotel
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Dotel
Kotsay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Dotel
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pedroia moves to third. Kotsay moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Varitek vs. Dotel
Varitek is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Dotel
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Masterson
Justin Masterson now pitching.
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Pierzynski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Quentin vs. Masterson
Quentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Masterson
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Richard
Clayton Richard now pitching.
Cora strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Richard
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards first. Swisher fields the ball and throws to Richard covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Richard
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Lowrie reaches second base with a double. Ellsbury goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Richard
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowrie moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Pedroia vs. Richard
Pedroia is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kotsay vs. Richard
Kotsay hits a line drive towards short. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Okajima
Hideki Okajima now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Okajima
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Okajima
Griffey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/2008 -- Chicago at Boston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Cabrera O, ss 3 0 1 0 Ellsbury J, cf 5 3 3 0
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 2 1 Lowrie J, 3b 4 0 1 2
Quentin C, lf 4 0 0 0 Ortiz D, dh 5 1 1 0
Dye J, rf 4 1 1 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 2 4 0
Thome J, dh 4 0 1 0 Kotsay M, rf 5 1 3 3
Ramirez A, 2b 4 0 2 1 Bay J, lf 3 0 1 2
Griffey K, cf 4 0 1 0 Varitek J, c 3 0 0 0
Swisher N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bailey J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Crede J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Cora A, ss 4 0 1 0
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33 2 9 2 37 8 15 8
Chicago 011 000 000 -- 2
Boston 320 020 01x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buehrle M (L) 4.2 11 7 7 1 3
Carrasco D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Thornton M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Dotel O 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Richard C 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bowden M (W) 5.0 7 2 2 1 3
Lopez J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Delcarmen M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Masterson J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Okajima H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 9
2B -- Ellsbury J, Kotsay M 2, Bay J, Dye J, Ramirez A, Griffey K, Pedroia D, Pierzynski A, Lowrie J
3B -- Ellsbury J, Crede J
HR -- Bailey J
SF -- Lowrie J
T -- 2:40
A -- 37751
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