White Sox 5, 
Tigers 1
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| S Podsednik CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .306 | .355 |
| G Beckham 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .269 | .347 |
| A Pierzynski C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .300 | .331 |
| P Konerko DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | .277 | .353 |
D Wise PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .259 |
| C Quentin LF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .239 | .327 |
| M Kotsay 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26 | .284 | .333 |
| A Rios RF | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .247 | .296 |
| A Ramirez SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | .275 | .332 |
| B Lillibridge 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .151 | .262 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 169 | ||
| BATTING 2B: A Rios (31, A Galarraga); C Quentin (14, F Rodney) HR: C Quentin (21, 2nd inning off A Figaro 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Quentin (56), S Podsednik (48), A Rios 3 (71) 2-out RBI: A Rios 2 GIDP: M Kotsay, B Lillibridge White Sox RISP: 3-15 (A Rios 3-3, M Kotsay 0-1, S Podsednik 0-1, B Lillibridge 0-3, A Ramirez 0-2, G Beckham 0-2, A Pierzynski 0-2, P Konerko 0-1) Team LOB: 13 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: S Podsednik (30, 2nd base off A Figaro/G Laird); M Kotsay (3, 3rd base off A Figaro/G Laird); A Rios 2 (24, 2nd base off A Figaro/G Laird, 2nd base off R Perry/G Laird); C Quentin (3, 2nd base off A Galarraga/G Laird); B Lillibridge (6, 2nd base off B Lyon/G Laird) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (A Ramirez-B Lillibridge-M Kotsay). | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| F Garcia (W, 3-4) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 95-63 | 4.34 |
| T Pena (H, 5) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 3.75 |
| M Thornton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 2.74 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 123-80 | |
| PITCHING F Garcia pitched to 2 batters in the 8th WP: F Garcia First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Garcia 19/28; T Pena 2/3; M Thornton 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Garcia 19-11-13-20; T Pena 2-0-1-3; M Thornton 5-1-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Garcia 5-9; T Pena 2-1; M Thornton 1-1 Game Scores: F Garcia 67 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Granderson CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .249 | .327 |
| P Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .288 | .335 |
| M Ordonez RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .303 | .371 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .325 | .396 |
| C Guillen LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .244 | .338 |
| A Huff DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .241 | .309 |
a-R Raburn PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .281 | .344 |
| B Inge 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .230 | .315 |
| G Laird C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .225 | .306 |
| A Everett SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .237 | .288 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 123 | ||
| a-struck out looking for A Huff in the 9th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Everett (21, F Garcia) RBI: P Polanco (72) GIDP: M Cabrera Tigers RISP: 2-7 (P Polanco 1-1, M Ordonez 0-2, C Granderson 1-1, M Cabrera 0-2, G Laird 0-1) Team LOB: 7 | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (P Polanco-A Everett-M Cabrera, A Everett-P Polanco-M Cabrera). | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Figaro (L, 2-2) | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 38-22 | 6.35 |
| F Ni | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 2.64 |
| A Galarraga | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43-20 | 5.64 |
| R Perry | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44-24 | 3.79 |
| B Lyon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 2.92 |
| F Rodney | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24-12 | 4.42 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 169-90 | |
| PITCHING A Galarraga pitched to 1 batter in the 5th IBB: A Ramirez 2 (By A Galarraga; R Perry); S Podsednik (By B Lyon); M Kotsay (By F Rodney) HBP: C Quentin 2 (By A Galarraga; R Perry) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Figaro 4/9; F Ni 1/1; A Galarraga 6/12; R Perry 8/11; B Lyon 4/6; F Rodney 4/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Figaro 7-3-7-5; F Ni 2-0-0-1; A Galarraga 8-1-5-6; R Perry 4-3-11-6; B Lyon 2-2-1-4; F Rodney 4-0-4-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Figaro 0-2; F Ni 1-0; A Galarraga 2-4; R Perry 4-3; B Lyon 2-0; F Rodney 3-0 Game Scores: A Figaro 40 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CHW | DET | |||
 | 2nd | C Quentin homered to left center. | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd | S Podsednik grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Kotsay scored, B Lillibridge out at second, A Rios to third. | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd | A Rios doubled to right, C Quentin scored, M Kotsay to third. | 3 | 0 |
| 5th | A Rios singled to right, P Konerko scored. | 4 | 0 |
 | 8th | P Polanco singled to left, A Everett scored, C Granderson to second. | 4 | 1 |
| 9th | A Rios singled to center, D Wise scored, C Quentin to third, M Kotsay to second. | 5 | 1 |
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| Game Notes |
| THE GAME IS UNDERWAY AFTER A 29 MINUTE DELAY. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Comerica Park, Detroit, MI |
| Attendance | 35,184 (85.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:49 |
| Weather | 55 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 11 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mark Carlson, First Base - Jeff Nelson, Second Base - Bob Davidson, Third Base - Tim Tschida |
MLB Scores
Saturday, October 3rd
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| Houston | 1 | Final |
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