White Sox 8, 
Tigers 2
| W: | G. Floyd (17-8) |
| L: | A. Galarraga (13-7) |
| Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Granderson CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .280 |
| G Sheffield DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .225 |
| M Ordonez RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .317 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .292 |
| M Thames LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .241 |
| R Raburn 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| B Inge 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .205 |
| D Ryan C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .318 |
| a-J Larish PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| R Santiago SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .282 |
| b-M Joyce PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .252 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 17 | |
| a-struck out swinging for D Ryan in the 9th b-struck out swinging for R Santiago in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: B Inge (16, G Floyd); M Cabrera (36, G Floyd) RBI: B Inge (51) GIDP: M Thames Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ryan 1, M Ordonez 1, G Sheffield 2, M Cabrera 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Sheffield (9, 2nd base off G Floyd/A Pierzynski); C Granderson 2 (12, 2nd base off O Dotel/A Pierzynski, 2nd base off G Floyd/A Pierzynski); R Raburn (3, 2nd base off G Floyd/A Pierzynski) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Raburn (10, bobble) | ||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| F Garcia | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 72-41 | 4.20 |
| A Galarraga (L, 13-7; B, 1) | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | 3.73 |
| B Seay | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14-4 | 4.47 |
| G Glover | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24-17 | 5.30 |
| A Lopez | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-18 | 3.55 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 142-81 | |
| PITCHING WP: A Galarraga 2; B Seay; A Lopez IBB: P Konerko (By B Seay) Batters faced: F Garcia 20; A Galarraga 1; B Seay 3; G Glover 7; A Lopez 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Garcia 5-7; A Galarraga 0-0; B Seay 0-0; G Glover 1-2; A Lopez 0-1 Game Scores: F Garcia 55 | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| O Cabrera SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .282 |
| D Wise LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| J Dye RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| J Thome DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .244 |
| P Konerko 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .241 |
| N Swisher 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| K Griffey Jr CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .258 |
| B Anderson CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 |
| A Ramirez 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| A Pierzynski C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| J Uribe 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | |
| BATTING 2B: A Pierzynski 2 (31, A Lopez, G Glover) HR: A Ramirez (21, 6th inning off G Glover 3 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Dye (96), A Ramirez 4 (77), A Pierzynski (60) 2-out RBI: A Pierzynski Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: K Griffey Jr 1, O Cabrera 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Wise (9, 2nd base off F Garcia/D Ryan); A Ramirez (13, 2nd base off A Lopez/D Ryan) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: G Floyd (2, throw); O Cabrera (16, throw) DP: 1 (O Cabrera-A Ramirez-P Konerko). | ||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Floyd (W, 17-8) | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 118-70 | 3.84 |
| M Thornton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 2.67 |
| O Dotel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 3.76 |
| S Linebrink | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19-14 | 3.69 |
| D Carrasco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.96 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 164-101 | |
| PITCHING IBB: B Inge (By G Floyd) HBP: G Sheffield (By G Floyd) Batters faced: G Floyd 26; M Thornton 2; O Dotel 2; S Linebrink 4; D Carrasco 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Floyd 6-4; M Thornton 0-1; O Dotel 0-2; S Linebrink 0-0; D Carrasco 0-1 Game Scores: G Floyd 62 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| DET | CHW | |||
 | 1st | J Dye singled to center, O Cabrera scored, D Wise to second. | 0 | 1 |
 | 5th | B Inge doubled to deep left, R Raburn scored. | 1 | 1 |
| 6th | R Raburn safe at second on throwing error by pitcher G Floyd, M Cabrera scored. | 2 | 1 |
| 6th | J Dye walked, D Wise scored on wild pitch by A Galarraga. | 2 | 2 |
| 6th | A Ramirez homered to left, J Dye, P Konerko and K Griffey Jr scored. | 2 | 6 |
| 8th | A Pierzynski doubled to right, A Ramirez scored. | 2 | 7 |
| 8th | J Uribe safe at first on error by second baseman R Raburn, A Pierzynski scored. | 2 | 8 |
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| Game Notes |
| THE GAME HAS STARTED AFTER A 3:04 RAIN DELAY. |
| CHICAGO'S ALEXEI RAMIREZ HIT HIS FOURTH GRAND SLAM OF THE SEASON IN THE SIXTH INNING, THE MOST BY A ROOKIE IN MAJOR LEAGUE HISTORY. |
| DETROIT STARTER FREDDY GARCIA LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING WITH TIGHTNESS IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 35,923 (88.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:14 |
| Weather | 64 degrees, rain |
| Wind | 7 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mike Dimuro, First Base - Tim Mcclelland, Second Base - Larry Vanover, Third Base - Mike Everitt |