White Sox 8, 
Tigers 0
| W: | J. Peavy (3-0) |
| L: | E. Jackson (13-9) |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| S Podsednik CF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .306 | .355 |
a-J Nix PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 | .307 |
| G Beckham 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .272 | .351 |
| A Pierzynski C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .303 | .334 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .350 | |
| P Konerko DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .278 | .352 |
| J Dye RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .251 | .341 |
D Wise RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .259 |
| M Kotsay 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .287 | .327 |
| C Quentin LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .235 | .321 |
| A Ramirez SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .274 | .329 |
| B Lillibridge 2B-CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .146 | .255 |
| Totals | 33 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 126 | ||
| a-flied out to right for S Podsednik in the 9th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: G Beckham (28, E Jackson); J Dye (19, E Jackson); M Kotsay (9, E Jackson) HR: S Podsednik (7, 1st inning off E Jackson 0 on, 0 Out); C Quentin (20, 5th inning off E Jackson 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: S Podsednik (47), J Dye 2 (81), C Quentin 2 (55), M Kotsay 2 (23), A Ramirez (68) S: A Pierzynski SF: A Ramirez 2-out RBI: J Dye White Sox RISP: 3-6 (M Kotsay 1-2, C Quentin 1-1, G Beckham 0-1, P Konerko 0-1, J Dye 1-1) Team LOB: 3 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: S Podsednik (13, 2nd base by E Jackson/G Laird) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Ramirez (20, ground ball) | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Peavy (W, 3-0) | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 105-69 | 1.35 |
| S Linebrink | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 4.66 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 116-75 | |
| PITCHING Balk: J Peavy First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Peavy 17/29; S Linebrink 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Peavy 19-4-24-22; S Linebrink 1-0-2-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Peavy 8-11; S Linebrink 1-2 Game Scores: J Peavy 81 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Granderson CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .249 | .326 |
| P Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .287 | .334 |
B Dlugach SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| M Ordonez RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .301 | .370 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .327 | .398 |
| A Huff DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .240 | .309 |
| C Guillen LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .246 | .339 |
| B Inge 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .231 | .317 |
D Kelly 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .300 |
| G Laird C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .228 | .309 |
A Avila C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .279 | .375 |
| R Santiago SS-2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .267 | .319 |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 116 | ||
| BATTING Tigers RISP: 0-5 (C Guillen 0-2, A Huff 0-1, B Inge 0-1, M Cabrera 0-1) Team LOB: 6 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| E Jackson (L, 13-9) | 5.0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 81-52 | 3.62 |
| C Fien | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40-27 | 7.94 |
| C Rapada | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 126-83 | |
| PITCHING E Jackson pitched to 5 batters in the 6th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: E Jackson 15/24; C Fien 7/11; C Rapada 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: E Jackson 15-5-16-16; C Fien 9-3-6-9; C Rapada 1-0-0-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 5-4; C Fien 2-5; C Rapada 1-2 Game Scores: E Jackson 23 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CHW | DET | |||
 | 1st | S Podsednik homered to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 4th | J Dye doubled to left, G Beckham scored. | 2 | 0 |
| 5th | C Quentin homered to left. | 3 | 0 |
| 6th | J Dye walked, G Beckham scored, A Pierzynski to third, P Konerko to second. | 4 | 0 |
| 6th | M Kotsay doubled to deep right, A Pierzynski and P Konerko scored, J Dye to third. | 6 | 0 |
| 6th | C Quentin singled to left, J Dye scored, M Kotsay to third. | 7 | 0 |
| 6th | A Ramirez hit sacrifice fly to right, M Kotsay scored. | 8 | 0 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Comerica Park, Detroit, MI |
| Attendance | 34,726 (84.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:24 |
| Weather | 58 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 16 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tim Tschida, First Base - Mark Carlson, Second Base - Jeff Nelson, Third Base - Bob Davidson |
MLB Scores
Friday, October 2nd
| Arizona | 12 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 3 |
| Chi White Sox | 8 | Final |
| Detroit | 0 |
| Toronto | 7 | Final |
| Baltimore | 13 |
| Florida | 7 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 2 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Boston | 6 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 1 |
| Houston | 1 | Final |
| NY Mets | 7 |
| Washington | 6 | Final |
| Atlanta | 3 |
| NY Yankees | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 13 |
| Kansas City | 7 | Final |
| Minnesota | 10 |
| Milwaukee | 12 | Final |
| St. Louis | 6 |
| LA Angels | 5 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| San Francisco | 7 | Final |
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| Texas | 7 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 |
| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 3 |