Mariners 4, 
White Sox 3
| W: | S. Kelley (5-3) |
| L: | S. Linebrink (3-7) |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| S Podsednik LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33 | .302 | .353 |
| G Beckham 3B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .272 | .346 |
| A Pierzynski C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .310 | .342 |
| P Konerko DH | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .285 | .354 |
B Lillibridge PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .253 |
| M Kotsay 1B | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .281 | .323 |
| J Dye RF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | .248 | .331 |
| A Ramirez SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .279 | .335 |
| C Getz 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 30 | .268 | .333 |
| A Rios CF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .242 | .289 |
| Totals | 49 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 213 | ||
| BATTING 2B: P Konerko (29, B Morrow) RBI: A Pierzynski (46), M Kotsay 2 (20) SF: A Pierzynski 2-out RBI: M Kotsay GIDP: A Rios White Sox RISP: 2-13 (M Kotsay 2-3, A Rios 0-2, S Podsednik 0-1, G Beckham 0-2, A Ramirez 0-1, J Dye 0-2, P Konerko 0-2) Team LOB: 12 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: C Getz (25, 2nd base off B Morrow/A Moore) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (A Ramirez-C Getz-M Kotsay). | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Danks | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 97-63 | 3.59 |
| B Jenks (B, 6) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13-10 | 3.71 |
| M Thornton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 2.73 |
| T Pena | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-16 | 4.05 |
| R Williams | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-3 | 6.07 |
| O Dotel | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26-18 | 3.32 |
| S Linebrink (L, 3-7) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-5 | 4.30 |
| Totals | 13.1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 179-122 | |
| PITCHING HBP: K Johjima (By S Linebrink) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Danks 17/29; B Jenks 2/5; M Thornton 3/4; T Pena 7/7; R Williams 1/1; O Dotel 2/5; S Linebrink 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Danks 16-7-18-22; B Jenks 0-4-2-4; M Thornton 0-0-3-4; T Pena 5-6-0-5; R Williams 2-1-0-0; O Dotel 2-5-9-2; S Linebrink 1-1-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Danks 10-11; B Jenks 2-0; M Thornton 2-1; T Pena 2-1; R Williams 0-0; O Dotel 0-0; S Linebrink 0-0 Game Scores: J Danks 71 | |||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| I Suzuki RF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | .353 | .386 |
| F Gutierrez CF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .275 | .334 |
| J Lopez 1B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .270 | .304 |
| M Sweeney DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .274 | .329 |
M Saunders PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .208 | .252 |
| A Beltre 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .263 | .300 |
| B Hall LF-2B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .238 | .283 |
| Jo Wilson SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .250 | .294 |
| M Tuiasosopo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .250 | .250 |
a-K Griffey Jr PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .217 | .320 |
R Langerhans LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .314 |
| A Moore C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .000 | .000 |
b-K Johjima PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .255 | .302 |
| Totals | 52 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 179 | ||
| a-struck out looking for M Tuiasosopo in the 12th b-hit by pitch for A Moore in the 14th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Tuiasosopo (1, J Danks); I Suzuki (31, M Thornton) HR: A Beltre (7, 7th inning off J Danks 0 on, 1 Out); J Lopez (24, 9th inning off B Jenks 0 on, 0 Out); B Hall (2, 9th inning off B Jenks 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Beltre (39), J Lopez (89), B Hall (9), I Suzuki (41) 2-out RBI: B Hall GIDP: J Lopez Mariners RISP: 1-8 (B Hall 0-1, A Beltre 0-1, I Suzuki 1-2, F Gutierrez 0-2, M Tuiasosopo 0-1, A Moore 0-1) Team LOB: 11 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Beltre (11, 2nd base off J Danks/A Pierzynski) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: B Hall (1, bobble) DP: 1 (Jo Wilson-M Tuiasosopo-J Lopez). Outfield Assist: F Gutierrez (M Kotsay at 2nd base). | |||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| B Morrow | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 97-57 | 5.08 |
| J Vargas | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 4.97 |
| R Messenger | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 5.19 |
| G Olson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-10 | 5.78 |
| M Batista | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 4.41 |
| D Aardsma | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.06 |
| M Lowe | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33-20 | 2.89 |
| S Kelley (W, 5-3) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-22 | 4.75 |
| Totals | 14.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 213-135 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Morrow 15/28; J Vargas 1/4; R Messenger 1/2; G Olson 2/3; M Batista 0/3; D Aardsma 2/3; M Lowe 4/8; S Kelley 5/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Morrow 15-10-15-17; J Vargas 2-2-1-3; R Messenger 1-1-3-2; G Olson 3-1-3-3; M Batista 0-0-0-3; D Aardsma 0-4-1-3; M Lowe 3-4-8-5; S Kelley 6-3-9-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Morrow 5-6; J Vargas 1-0; R Messenger 1-1; G Olson 3-0; M Batista 1-2; D Aardsma 2-1; M Lowe 4-0; S Kelley 1-3 Game Scores: B Morrow 46 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CHW | SEA | |||
 | 1st | A Pierzynski hit sacrifice fly to right, S Podsednik scored, G Beckham to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd | M Kotsay singled to center, P Konerko scored, M Kotsay thrown out at second attempting to advance on play. | 2 | 0 |
| 5th | M Kotsay singled to right, G Beckham scored. | 3 | 0 |
 | 7th | A Beltre homered to left. | 3 | 1 |
| 9th | J Lopez homered to left. | 3 | 2 |
| 9th | B Hall homered to left. | 3 | 3 |
| 14th | I Suzuki singled to center, R Langerhans scored, K Johjima to second. | 3 | 4 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Safeco Field, Seattle, WA |
| Attendance | 16,336 (34.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:59 |
| Weather | 71 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 2 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Randy Marsh, First Base - Lance Barksdale, Second Base - Marvin Hudson, Third Base - Angel Hernandez |
MLB Scores
Thursday, September 17th
| Kansas City | 9 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| Milwaukee | 7 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 | in 14 |
| NY Mets | 3 | Final |
| Atlanta | 7 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| Baltimore | 0 |
| Washington | 2 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 4 |
| LA Angels | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 3 |
| Florida | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Oakland | 5 |