Final
Boston leads 2-0 (as of 8/30)
| Game 1: Friday, August 29 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 0 | Final |
| Boston | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 30 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 2 | Final |
| Boston | 8 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 31 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 2 | |
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7:05 PM ET, August 30, 2008
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
W: M. Bowden (1-0)
L: M. Buehrle (11-11)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Bowden pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| O Cabrera walked. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pierzynski popped into double play, pitcher to first, O Cabrera out at first. | 0 | 0 |
| C Quentin grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Mark Buehrle pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| J Ellsbury doubled to deep left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lowrie struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| D Pedroia singled to left, J Ellsbury to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Kotsay hit a ground rule double to deep right center, J Ellsbury scored, D Pedroia to third. | 0 | 1 |
| J Bay hit a ground rule double to deep right, D Pedroia and M Kotsay scored. | 0 | 3 |
| J Varitek flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Michael Bowden pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| J Dye doubled to deep center. | 0 | 3 |
| J Thome flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| A Ramirez doubled to deep left, J Dye scored. | 1 | 3 |
| K Griffey Jr flied out to right. | 1 | 3 |
| N Swisher struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mark Buehrle pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| J Bailey homered to center. | 1 | 4 |
| A Cora singled to center. | 1 | 4 |
| A Cora picked off first. | 1 | 4 |
| J Ellsbury tripled to deep center. | 1 | 4 |
| J Lowrie hit sacrifice fly to left, J Ellsbury scored. | 1 | 5 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to second. | 1 | 5 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Michael Bowden pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| J Crede tripled to deep center. | 1 | 5 |
| O Cabrera struck out swinging. | 1 | 5 |
| A Pierzynski grounded out to second, J Crede scored. | 2 | 5 |
| C Quentin flied out to left. | 2 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mark Buehrle pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| D Pedroia singled to center. | 2 | 5 |
| M Kotsay flied out to center. | 2 | 5 |
| J Bay flied out to center. | 2 | 5 |
| J Varitek flied out to center. | 2 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Michael Bowden pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| J Dye flied out to right. | 2 | 5 |
| J Thome flied out to center. | 2 | 5 |
| A Ramirez singled to left. | 2 | 5 |
| K Griffey Jr hit a ground rule double to deep right, A Ramirez to third. | 2 | 5 |
| N Swisher struck out looking. | 2 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Mark Buehrle pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| J Bailey struck out looking. | 2 | 5 |
| A Cora struck out swinging. | 2 | 5 |
| J Ellsbury grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Michael Bowden pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| J Crede fouled out to catcher. | 2 | 5 |
| O Cabrera singled to center. | 2 | 5 |
| A Pierzynski singled to right center, O Cabrera to second. | 2 | 5 |
| C Quentin flied out to left. | 2 | 5 |
| J Dye flied out to left. | 2 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Mark Buehrle pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| J Lowrie grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 5 |
| D Ortiz reached on infield single to shortstop. | 2 | 5 |
| D Pedroia doubled to deep left, D Ortiz to third. | 2 | 5 |
| M Kotsay doubled to deep right, D Ortiz and D Pedroia scored. | 2 | 7 |
| J Bay intentionally walked. | 2 | 7 |
| J Varitek lined out to third. | 2 | 7 |
| D Carrasco relieved M Buehrle. | 2 | 7 |
| J Bailey grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Bay out at second. | 2 | 7 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Javier Lopez pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| J Lopez relieved M Bowden. | 2 | 7 |
| J Thome singled to center. | 2 | 7 |
| A Ramirez grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Thome out at second. | 2 | 7 |
| K Griffey Jr grounded out to second. | 2 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Matt Thornton pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| M Thornton relieved D Carrasco. | 2 | 7 |
| A Cora grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 7 |
| J Ellsbury grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 7 |
| J Lowrie flied out to right. | 2 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Manny Delcarmen pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| M Delcarmen relieved J Lopez. | 2 | 7 |
| N Swisher struck out swinging. | 2 | 7 |
| J Crede lined out to second. | 2 | 7 |
| O Cabrera flied out to center. | 2 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Octavio Dotel pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| O Dotel relieved M Thornton. | 2 | 7 |
| D Ortiz flied out to left. | 2 | 7 |
| D Pedroia singled to right. | 2 | 7 |
| M Kotsay singled to left, D Pedroia to second. | 2 | 7 |
| J Bay grounded out to shortstop, D Pedroia to third, M Kotsay to second. | 2 | 7 |
| J Varitek intentionally walked. | 2 | 7 |
| J Bailey struck out swinging. | 2 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Justin Masterson pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| J Masterson relieved M Delcarmen. | 2 | 7 |
| A Pierzynski doubled to left. | 2 | 7 |
| C Quentin grounded into fielder's choice to third, A Pierzynski out at third. | 2 | 7 |
| J Dye grounded into double play, third to second to first, C Quentin out at second. | 2 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Clayton Richard pitching for Chicago | CWS | BOS |
| C Richard relieved O Dotel. | 2 | 7 |
| A Cora struck out swinging. | 2 | 7 |
| J Ellsbury reached on infield single to first. | 2 | 7 |
| J Lowrie doubled to deep center, J Ellsbury scored. | 2 | 8 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to shortstop, J Lowrie to third. | 2 | 8 |
| D Pedroia intentionally walked. | 2 | 8 |
| M Kotsay lined out to shortstop. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Hideki Okajima pitching for Boston | CWS | BOS |
| H Okajima relieved J Masterson. | 2 | 8 |
| J Thome grounded out to second. | 2 | 8 |
| A Ramirez fouled out to first. | 2 | 8 |
| K Griffey Jr struck out swinging. | 2 | 8 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||