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Final in 10
Chi White Sox leads 2-0 (as of 6/24)
| Game 1: Friday, June 23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 4 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 7 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
| Game 2: Saturday, June 24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 5 | Final in 10 |
| Chi White Sox | 6 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
| Game 3: Sunday, June 25 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 10 | Final in 13 |
| Chi White Sox | 9 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
1:20 PM ET, June 24, 2006
U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: M. Thornton (3-1)
L: D. Wheeler (1-5)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Willy Taveras | Ball, Strike (foul), W Taveras reached on bunt single to catcher | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lamb | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), W Taveras stole second, Strike (swinging), M Lamb struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Burke | Ball, Strike (swinging), C Burke popped out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Berkman | L Berkman flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, Strike (looking), S Podsednik singled to center | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Cintron | Ball, Ball, S Podsednik stole second, A Cintron grounded out to second, S Podsednik to third | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Thome | Ball, J Thome hit sacrifice fly to right, S Podsednik scored | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), P Konerko struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Morgan Ensberg | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, M Ensberg walked | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Munson | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, E Munson walked, M Ensberg to second | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Ausmus | Strike (bunted foul), Ball, B Ausmus sacrificed to pitcher, M Ensberg to third, E Munson to second | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, O Palmeiro singled to left, M Ensberg scored, E Munson to third | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Everett | Strike (foul), Ball, A Everett grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first, O Palmeiro out at second | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Jermaine Dye | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), J Dye struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Crede | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, J Crede flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| Rob Mackowiak | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), R Mackowiak struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Willy Taveras | Strike (looking), W Taveras flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Lamb | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), M Lamb doubled to deep center | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Burke | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), C Burke struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Lance Berkman | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, L Berkman walked | 1 | 1 |
| Morgan Ensberg | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, M Ensberg singled to shallow right, M Lamb scored, L Berkman to third | 2 | 1 |
| Eric Munson | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), E Munson grounded out to first | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Chris Widger | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), C Widger fouled out to catcher | 2 | 1 |
| Juan Uribe | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), J Uribe flied out to center | 2 | 1 |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), S Podsednik struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Brad Ausmus | Ball, Ball, B Ausmus flied out to left | 2 | 1 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, O Palmeiro walked | 2 | 1 |
| Adam Everett | A Everett singled to left, O Palmeiro to third | 2 | 1 |
| Willy Taveras | Ball, W Taveras grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, O Palmeiro scored, A Everett out at second | 3 | 1 |
| Mike Lamb | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Lamb doubled to right, W Taveras scored | 4 | 1 |
| Chris Burke | Strike (swinging), C Burke singled to right, M Lamb scored, C Burke to second advancing on throw | 5 | 1 |
| Lance Berkman | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), L Berkman intentionally walked | 5 | 1 |
| Morgan Ensberg | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), M Ensberg flied out to right | 5 | 1 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Alex Cintron | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), A Cintron struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Jim Thome | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, J Thome singled to left center | 5 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Thome out at second | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Eric Munson | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, Foul, E Munson flied out to right | 5 | 1 |
| Brad Ausmus | B Ausmus grounded out to second | 5 | 1 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | O Palmeiro singled to right | 5 | 1 |
| Adam Everett | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), A Everett popped out to shortstop | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Jermaine Dye | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), J Dye flied out to right | 5 | 1 |
| Joe Crede | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Crede struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Rob Mackowiak | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), R Mackowiak struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| B McCarthy relieved J Garland. | 5 | 1 | |
| Willy Taveras | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, W Taveras flied out to right | 5 | 1 |
| Mike Lamb | M Lamb singled to center, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul | 5 | 1 |
| Chris Burke | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), C Burke struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Lance Berkman | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), L Berkman intentionally walked | 5 | 1 |
| Morgan Ensberg | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, M Ensberg walked, M Lamb to third, L Berkman to second | 5 | 1 |
| Eric Munson | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), E Munson grounded out to second | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Chris Widger | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), C Widger fouled out to catcher | 5 | 1 |
| Juan Uribe | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, J Uribe flied out to right | 5 | 1 |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, S Podsednik lined out to pitcher | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| David Riske pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| D Riske relieved B McCarthy. | 5 | 1 | |
| Brad Ausmus | Ball, B Ausmus flied out to center | 5 | 1 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | Ball, Strike (bunted foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), O Palmeiro struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Adam Everett | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, A Everett flied out to left | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Taylor Buchholz pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Alex Cintron | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), A Cintron struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Jim Thome | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, J Thome walked | 5 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, P Konerko singled to left, J Thome to second | 5 | 1 |
| Jermaine Dye | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), J Dye singled to shallow right, J Thome to third, P Konerko to second, C Qualls relieved T Buchholz | 5 | 1 |
| Joe Crede | J Crede homered to left, J Thome, P Konerko and J Dye scored | 5 | 5 |
| Rob Mackowiak | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), R Mackowiak struck out swinging | 5 | 5 |
| Chris Widger | C Widger grounded out to shortstop | 5 | 5 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| David Riske pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Willy Taveras | Strike (looking), W Taveras lined out to first | 5 | 5 |
| Mike Lamb | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), M Lamb singled to right | 5 | 5 |
| Chris Burke | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, C Burke flied out to center | 5 | 5 |
| Lance Berkman | M Thornton relieved D Riske, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), L Berkman struck out swinging | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Chad Qualls pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| Juan Uribe | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Uribe grounded out to second | 5 | 5 |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, Ball, S Podsednik flied out to center | 5 | 5 |
| Alex Cintron | A Cintron grounded out to second | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Thornton pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| Morgan Ensberg | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), M Ensberg struck out looking | 5 | 5 |
| Eric Munson | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), E Munson grounded out to second | 5 | 5 |
| Brad Ausmus | Ball, B Ausmus grounded out to second | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Trever Miller pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| T Miller relieved C Qualls. | 5 | 5 | |
| Jim Thome | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, J Thome walked, P Ozuna ran for J Thome, D Wheeler relieved T Miller | 5 | 5 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), P Konerko struck out looking | 5 | 5 |
| Jermaine Dye | Ball, Ball, J Dye flied out to center | 5 | 5 |
| Joe Crede | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), J Crede popped out to second | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 10th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Thornton pitching for Chicago | HOU | CWS | |
| J Lane hit for O Palmeiro. | 5 | 5 | |
| Jason Lane | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Lane flied out to center | 5 | 5 |
| Adam Everett | A Everett flied out to center | 5 | 5 |
| Willy Taveras | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, Ball, W Taveras walked | 5 | 5 |
| Mike Lamb | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), M Lamb struck out swinging | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | ||
| Dan Wheeler pitching for Houston | HOU | CWS | |
| J Lane in left field. | 5 | 5 | |
| Rob Mackowiak | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, R Mackowiak doubled to deep center, A Pierzynski hit for C Widger | 5 | 5 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), A Pierzynski intentionally walked | 5 | 5 |
| Juan Uribe | J Uribe sacrificed to third, R Mackowiak to third, A Pierzynski to second | 5 | 5 |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), S Podsednik intentionally walked | 5 | 5 |
| Alex Cintron | Ball, A Cintron singled to right, R Mackowiak scored, A Pierzynski to third, S Podsednik to second | 5 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||