Cubs 7, 
White Sox 4
| W: | C. Zambrano (3-2) |
| L: | N. Cotts (0-2) |
| SV: | R. Dempster (8) |
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Pierre CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| R Cedeno SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .292 |
| T Walker DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .292 |
| M Barrett C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| J Jones RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| A Ramirez 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| J Mabry 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .193 |
| M Murton LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| J Hairston 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| BATTING 3B: M Barrett (2, N Cotts) HR: A Ramirez 2 (8, 2nd inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out; 4th inning off J Contreras 0 on, 2 Out); J Jones (7, 8th inning off N Cotts 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Ramirez 2 (20), T Walker (21), M Barrett (20), J Jones 2 (19), R Cedeno (12) 2-out RBI: A Ramirez, M Barrett, J Jones 2, R Cedeno Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: T Walker 2 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Pierre (14, 2nd base off J Contreras/A Pierzynski) CS: T Walker (1, 2nd base by J Contreras/A Pierzynski) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (R Cedeno-J Mabry). | ||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| C Zambrano (W, 16-7) | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 113-63 | 3.53 |
| S Eyre (H, 19) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 1.69 |
| B Howry (H, 21) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-5 | 2.18 |
| R Dempster (S, 24) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.57 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 146-84 | |
| PITCHING HBP: T Iguchi (By C Zambrano) Batters faced: C Zambrano 28; S Eyre 2; B Howry 2; R Dempster 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Zambrano 6-5; S Eyre 0-0; B Howry 0-1; R Dempster 3-0 Game Scores: C Zambrano 59 | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| S Podsednik LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .284 |
| T Iguchi 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .308 |
| J Thome DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .288 |
| P Konerko 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .317 |
| J Dye RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .297 |
| A Pierzynski C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .344 |
| J Crede 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .291 |
| R Mackowiak CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| J Uribe SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .195 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |
| BATTING 2B: R Mackowiak (5, C Zambrano) HR: P Konerko 2 (11, 2nd inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 0 Out; 6th inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 2 Out); A Pierzynski (2, 4th inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: P Konerko 2 (35), A Pierzynski (12), R Mackowiak (5) 2-out RBI: A Pierzynski, P Konerko GIDP: J Crede Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Podsednik 1, J Thome 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: S Podsednik (6, 2nd base by C Zambrano/M Barrett) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: P Konerko (3, ground ball); J Crede (5, ground ball) | ||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Contreras | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 98-73 | 1.90 |
| N Cotts (L, 1-2; B, 3) | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-9 | 3.44 |
| C Politte | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21-14 | 5.74 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 130-96 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Hairston (By C Politte) Batters faced: J Contreras 29; N Cotts 3; C Politte 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Contreras 10-7; N Cotts 1-0; C Politte 1-3 Game Scores: J Contreras 54 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CHC | CHW | |||
 | 2nd | A Ramirez homered to left. | 1 | 0 |
 | 2nd | P Konerko homered to right. | 1 | 1 |
| 4th | A Ramirez homered to left. | 2 | 1 |
| 4th | A Pierzynski homered to center. | 2 | 2 |
| 6th | P Konerko homered to left. | 2 | 3 |
| 7th | R Mackowiak doubled to left, A Pierzynski scored. | 2 | 4 |
| 8th | T Walker grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Pierre scored, R Cedeno out at second. | 3 | 4 |
| 8th | M Barrett tripled to deep center, T Walker scored. | 4 | 4 |
| 8th | J Jones homered to left, M Barrett scored. | 6 | 4 |
| 9th | R Cedeno singled to right, M Murton scored, J Hairston Jr to second. | 7 | 4 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 38,645 (95.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:40 |
| Weather | 53 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 14 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Paul Nauert, First Base - Charlie Reliford, Second Base - Larry Vanover, Third Base - Greg Gibson |
MLB Scores
Sunday, May 21st 2006
| Pittsburgh | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland | 3 | in 10 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | Final |
| Detroit | 1 |
| Baltimore | 1 | Final |
| Washington | 3 |
| Florida | 0 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 |
| Boston | 5 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 10 |
| Chi Cubs | 7 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Minnesota | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 5 |
| Texas | 0 | Final |
| Houston | 5 |
| St. Louis | 10 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 |
| Toronto | 3 | Final |
| Colorado | 5 |
| San Francisco | 6 | Final |
| Oakland | 0 |
| San Diego | 8 | Final |
| Seattle | 10 |
| LA Angels | 0 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 7 |
| Atlanta | 2 | Final |
| Arizona | 1 |
| NY Yankees | 3 | Final |
| NY Mets | 4 |
