White Sox 5, 
Tigers 1
| W: | J. Danks (9-4) |
| L: | J. Verlander (8-12) |
| Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| R Raburn CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .254 |
| a-M Joyce PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| B Inge C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| P Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 |
| C Guillen 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| M Ordonez RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .319 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 |
| G Sheffield DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .228 |
| M Thames LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .242 |
| E Renteria SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| D Sardinha C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .120 |
| b-C Granderson PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .301 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| a-popped out to third for R Raburn in the 8th b-struck out swinging for D Sardinha in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Ordonez (23, J Danks) RBI: G Sheffield (32) 2-out RBI: G Sheffield Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Thames 1, M Cabrera 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| FIELDING Outfield Assist: M Ordonez (A Ramirez at 2nd base). | ||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Verlander (L, 8-12) | 7.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 130-82 | 4.56 |
| A Lopez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 3.14 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 137-86 | |
| PITCHING IBB: J Thome (By J Verlander) HBP: J Dye (By J Verlander) Batters faced: J Verlander 33; A Lopez 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 8-7; A Lopez 0-0 Game Scores: J Verlander 52 | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| O Cabrera SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| N Swisher CF-1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .229 |
| C Quentin LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .287 |
| J Dye RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .304 |
| J Thome DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .257 |
| P Konerko 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .214 |
| B Anderson PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| A Ramirez 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .311 |
| T Hall C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| J Uribe 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .215 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |
| BATTING 2B: J Dye (25, J Verlander) HR: J Thome (22, 1st inning off J Verlander 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Thome 3 (65), A Ramirez 2 (42) 2-out RBI: J Thome 3, A Ramirez 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Ramirez 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (J Uribe-P Konerko). | ||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Danks (W, 9-4) | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 98-67 | 3.21 |
| D Carrasco (H, 3) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.76 |
| O Dotel (H, 16) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-8 | 3.02 |
| B Jenks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-14 | 2.01 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 128-91 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Danks Batters faced: J Danks 24; D Carrasco 1; O Dotel 3; B Jenks 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Danks 6-7; D Carrasco 1-0; O Dotel 1-1; B Jenks 2-1 Game Scores: J Danks 67 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| DET | CHW | |||
 | 1st | J Thome homered to left, N Swisher and J Dye scored. | 0 | 3 |
 | 7th | G Sheffield singled to center, M Ordonez scored. | 1 | 3 |
| 8th | A Ramirez singled to right, J Dye and J Thome scored, B Anderson to third, A Ramirez out stretching at second. | 1 | 5 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 34,124 (84% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:31 |
| Weather | 78 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 13 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tom Hallion, First Base - Brian Onora, Second Base - Chad Fairchild, Third Base - James Hoye |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, August 6th 2008
| Milwaukee | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 |
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 10 |
| Houston | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 11 |
| Baltimore | 4 | Final |
| LA Angels | 9 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | Final |
| Arizona | 0 |
| Atlanta | 2 | Final |
| San Francisco | 3 |
| Minnesota | 7 | Final |
| Seattle | 3 |
| Florida | 0 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 5 |
| Oakland | 1 | Final |
| Toronto | 5 |
| San Diego | 4 | Final |
| NY Mets | 2 |
| NY Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 3 |
| Boston | 8 | Final |
| Kansas City | 2 |
| Detroit | 1 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 5 |
| LA Dodgers | 6 | Final |
| St. Louis | 9 |
| Washington | Postponed | |
| Colorado |