Play-by-play
White Sox Top 1st
- UMPIRES: Home,Mark Wegner; First, Dale Scott; Second, Mike Everitt; Third, Dan Iassogna;Left, John Hirschbeck; Right, Bill Miller;
- Scott Podsednik hit-by-pitch. Runner on first with none out and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Scott Podsednik caught stealing second. None on with one out and Tadahito Iguchi at the plate.
- Tadahito Iguchi struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Jermaine Dye due up.
- Jermaine Dye struck out swinging to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 1st
- Pitchers confirmed.
- Johnny Damon walked. Runner on first with none out and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria popped out to third. Runner on first with one out and David Ortiz due up.
- David Ortiz lined into a double play to short to end the inning. Johnny Damon doubled off first.
White Sox Top 2nd
- Paul Konerko struck out swinging. None on with one out and Carl Everett due up.
- Carl Everett hit-by-pitch. Runner on first with one out and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Aaron Rowand grounded into a double play, third to second to first to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 2nd
- Manny Ramirez walked. Runner on first with none out and Trot Nixon due up.
- Trot Nixon struck out swinging. Runner on first with one out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller lined out to short. Runner on first with two outs and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud walked. Runners on first and second with two outs and Doug Mirabelli due up.
- Doug Mirabelli grounded into a fielder`s choice, third to second to end the inning. John Olerud out at second.
White Sox Top 3rd
- AJ Pierzynski flied out to right. None on with one out and Joe Crede due up.
- Joe Crede grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and Juan Uribe due up.
- Juan Uribe doubled to left. Runner on second with two outs and Scott Podsednik due up.
- Scott Podsednik doubled to left scoring Juan Uribe with two out. Runner on second and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi singled to center scoring Scott Podsednik with two out. Runner on first and Jermaine Dye due up.
- Jermaine Dye singled to right. Runners on first and third with two outs and Paul Konerko due up.
- Paul Konerko flied out to right to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 3rd
- Tony Graffanino singled to left. Runner on first with none out and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon grounded into a double play, pitcher to short to first. Tony Graffanino out at second. None on with two outs and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria grounded out third to first to end the inning.
White Sox Top 4th
- Carl Everett flied out to center. None on with one out and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Aaron Rowand doubled to left. Runner on second with one out and AJ Pierzynski due up.
- AJ Pierzynski grounded out short to first. Aaron Rowand advanced to third. Runner on third with two outs and Joe Crede due up.
- Joe Crede flied out to center to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 4th
- David Ortiz lead-off Home Run (1) to center. Manny Ramirez due up.
- Manny Ramirez none-out, solo Home Run (1) to right. Trot Nixon due up.
- Trot Nixon flied out to right. None on with one out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller popped out to short. None on with two outs and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud grounded out short to first to end the inning.
White Sox Top 5th
- Juan Uribe flied out to right. None on with one out and Scott Podsednik due up.
- Scott Podsednik struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi grounded out pitcher to first to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 5th
- Doug Mirabelli grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Tony Graffanino due up.
- Tony Graffanino flied out to left. None on with two outs and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon doubled to right. Runner on second with two outs and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria walked. Runners on first and second with two outs and David Ortiz due up.
- David Ortiz flied out to center to end the inning.
White Sox Top 6th
- Jermaine Dye walked. Runner on first with none out and Paul Konerko due up.
- Paul Konerko none-out, two-run Home Run (2) to left scored Jermaine Dye. Carl Everett due up.
- Carl Everett grounded out first to pitcher. None on with one out and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Chad Bradford enters the game for the Red Sox with none on and one out.
- Aaron Rowand singled to center. Runner on first with one out and AJ Pierzynski due up.
- Mike Myers enters the game for the Red Sox with a runner on first and one out.
- Aaron Rowand stole second. Runner on second with one out and AJ Pierzynski at the plate.
- AJ Pierzynski walked. Runners on first and second with one out and Joe Crede due up.
- Jon Papelbon enters the game for the Red Sox with runners on first and second with one out.
- Joe Crede flied out to right. Aaron Rowand advanced to third. Runners on first and third with two outs and Juan Uribe due up.
- AJ Pierzynski stole second. Runners on second and third with two outs and Juan Uribe at the plate.
- Juan Uribe struck out swinging to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 6th
- Manny Ramirez lead-off Home Run 2 (2) to left. Trot Nixon due up.
- Damaso Marte enters the game for the White Sox with none on and none out.
- Trot Nixon singled to right. Runner on first with none out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller walked. Runners on first and second with none out and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud walked. Bases loaded with none out and Doug Mirabelli due up.
- Orlando Hernandez enters the game for the White Sox with the bases loaded and none out.
- Pinch-Hitter Jason Varitek fouled out to first. Bases loaded with one out and Tony Graffanino due up.
- Tony Graffanino popped out to short. Bases loaded with two outs and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon struck out swinging to end the inning.
White Sox Top 7th
- Scott Podsednik grounded out short to first. None on with one out and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and Jermaine Dye due up.
- Jermaine Dye grounded out second to first to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 7th
- Edgar Renteria struck out swinging. None on with one out and David Ortiz due up.
- David Ortiz struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Manny Ramirez due up.
- Manny Ramirez grounded out to first to end the inning.
White Sox Top 8th
- Paul Konerko popped out to short. None on with one out and Carl Everett due up.
- Carl Everett grounded out third to first. None on with two outs and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Aaron Rowand struck out looking to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 8th
- Trot Nixon grounded out first to pitcher. None on with one out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller lined out to second. None on with two outs and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud singled to center. Runner on first with two outs and Jason Varitek due up.
- Jason Varitek struck out swinging to end the inning.
White Sox Top 9th
- Mike Timlin starts the inning for the Red Sox.
- AJ Pierzynski doubled to left. Runner on second with none out and Joe Crede due up.
- Joe Crede sacrifice bunt to first. Runner on third with one out and Juan Uribe due up.
- Juan Uribe squeeze bunt scored AJ Pierzynski with one out. Uribe safe at first. Runner on first and Scott Podsednik due up.
- Juan Uribe advanced to second on Mike Timlin throwing error on pickoff attempt. Runner on second with one out and Scott Podsednik at the plate.
- Scott Podsednik grounded out second to first. Runner on third with two outs and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi struck out swinging to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 9th
- Bobby Jenks starts the inning for the White Sox.
- Tony Graffanino grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria grounded out second to first to end the game.
White Sox 5, Boston 3
Final
- Confirmed
- WP: F.Garcia (1-0); LP:T.Wakefield (0-1); S:B.Jenks (2).
- UMPIRES: Home,Mark Wegner; First, Dale Scott; Second, Mike Everitt; Third, Dan Iassogna;Left, John Hirschbeck; Right, Bill Miller;
- Scott Podsednik hit-by-pitch. Runner on first with none out and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Scott Podsednik caught stealing second. None on with one out and Tadahito Iguchi at the plate.
- Tadahito Iguchi struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Jermaine Dye due up.
- Jermaine Dye struck out swinging to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 1st
- Pitchers confirmed.
- Johnny Damon walked. Runner on first with none out and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria popped out to third. Runner on first with one out and David Ortiz due up.
- David Ortiz lined into a double play to short to end the inning. Johnny Damon doubled off first.
White Sox Top 2nd
- Paul Konerko struck out swinging. None on with one out and Carl Everett due up.
- Carl Everett hit-by-pitch. Runner on first with one out and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Aaron Rowand grounded into a double play, third to second to first to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 2nd
- Manny Ramirez walked. Runner on first with none out and Trot Nixon due up.
- Trot Nixon struck out swinging. Runner on first with one out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller lined out to short. Runner on first with two outs and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud walked. Runners on first and second with two outs and Doug Mirabelli due up.
- Doug Mirabelli grounded into a fielder`s choice, third to second to end the inning. John Olerud out at second.
White Sox Top 3rd
- AJ Pierzynski flied out to right. None on with one out and Joe Crede due up.
- Joe Crede grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and Juan Uribe due up.
- Juan Uribe doubled to left. Runner on second with two outs and Scott Podsednik due up.
- Scott Podsednik doubled to left scoring Juan Uribe with two out. Runner on second and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi singled to center scoring Scott Podsednik with two out. Runner on first and Jermaine Dye due up.
- Jermaine Dye singled to right. Runners on first and third with two outs and Paul Konerko due up.
- Paul Konerko flied out to right to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 3rd
- Tony Graffanino singled to left. Runner on first with none out and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon grounded into a double play, pitcher to short to first. Tony Graffanino out at second. None on with two outs and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria grounded out third to first to end the inning.
White Sox Top 4th
- Carl Everett flied out to center. None on with one out and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Aaron Rowand doubled to left. Runner on second with one out and AJ Pierzynski due up.
- AJ Pierzynski grounded out short to first. Aaron Rowand advanced to third. Runner on third with two outs and Joe Crede due up.
- Joe Crede flied out to center to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 4th
- David Ortiz lead-off Home Run (1) to center. Manny Ramirez due up.
- Manny Ramirez none-out, solo Home Run (1) to right. Trot Nixon due up.
- Trot Nixon flied out to right. None on with one out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller popped out to short. None on with two outs and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud grounded out short to first to end the inning.
White Sox Top 5th
- Juan Uribe flied out to right. None on with one out and Scott Podsednik due up.
- Scott Podsednik struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi grounded out pitcher to first to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 5th
- Doug Mirabelli grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Tony Graffanino due up.
- Tony Graffanino flied out to left. None on with two outs and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon doubled to right. Runner on second with two outs and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria walked. Runners on first and second with two outs and David Ortiz due up.
- David Ortiz flied out to center to end the inning.
White Sox Top 6th
- Jermaine Dye walked. Runner on first with none out and Paul Konerko due up.
- Paul Konerko none-out, two-run Home Run (2) to left scored Jermaine Dye. Carl Everett due up.
- Carl Everett grounded out first to pitcher. None on with one out and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Chad Bradford enters the game for the Red Sox with none on and one out.
- Aaron Rowand singled to center. Runner on first with one out and AJ Pierzynski due up.
- Mike Myers enters the game for the Red Sox with a runner on first and one out.
- Aaron Rowand stole second. Runner on second with one out and AJ Pierzynski at the plate.
- AJ Pierzynski walked. Runners on first and second with one out and Joe Crede due up.
- Jon Papelbon enters the game for the Red Sox with runners on first and second with one out.
- Joe Crede flied out to right. Aaron Rowand advanced to third. Runners on first and third with two outs and Juan Uribe due up.
- AJ Pierzynski stole second. Runners on second and third with two outs and Juan Uribe at the plate.
- Juan Uribe struck out swinging to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 6th
- Manny Ramirez lead-off Home Run 2 (2) to left. Trot Nixon due up.
- Damaso Marte enters the game for the White Sox with none on and none out.
- Trot Nixon singled to right. Runner on first with none out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller walked. Runners on first and second with none out and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud walked. Bases loaded with none out and Doug Mirabelli due up.
- Orlando Hernandez enters the game for the White Sox with the bases loaded and none out.
- Pinch-Hitter Jason Varitek fouled out to first. Bases loaded with one out and Tony Graffanino due up.
- Tony Graffanino popped out to short. Bases loaded with two outs and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon struck out swinging to end the inning.
White Sox Top 7th
- Scott Podsednik grounded out short to first. None on with one out and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and Jermaine Dye due up.
- Jermaine Dye grounded out second to first to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 7th
- Edgar Renteria struck out swinging. None on with one out and David Ortiz due up.
- David Ortiz struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Manny Ramirez due up.
- Manny Ramirez grounded out to first to end the inning.
White Sox Top 8th
- Paul Konerko popped out to short. None on with one out and Carl Everett due up.
- Carl Everett grounded out third to first. None on with two outs and Aaron Rowand due up.
- Aaron Rowand struck out looking to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 8th
- Trot Nixon grounded out first to pitcher. None on with one out and Bill Mueller due up.
- Bill Mueller lined out to second. None on with two outs and John Olerud due up.
- John Olerud singled to center. Runner on first with two outs and Jason Varitek due up.
- Jason Varitek struck out swinging to end the inning.
White Sox Top 9th
- Mike Timlin starts the inning for the Red Sox.
- AJ Pierzynski doubled to left. Runner on second with none out and Joe Crede due up.
- Joe Crede sacrifice bunt to first. Runner on third with one out and Juan Uribe due up.
- Juan Uribe squeeze bunt scored AJ Pierzynski with one out. Uribe safe at first. Runner on first and Scott Podsednik due up.
- Juan Uribe advanced to second on Mike Timlin throwing error on pickoff attempt. Runner on second with one out and Scott Podsednik at the plate.
- Scott Podsednik grounded out second to first. Runner on third with two outs and Tadahito Iguchi due up.
- Tadahito Iguchi struck out swinging to end the inning.
Boston Bottom 9th
- Bobby Jenks starts the inning for the White Sox.
- Tony Graffanino grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Johnny Damon due up.
- Johnny Damon struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Edgar Renteria due up.
- Edgar Renteria grounded out second to first to end the game.
White Sox 5, Boston 3
Final
- Confirmed
- WP: F.Garcia (1-0); LP:T.Wakefield (0-1); S:B.Jenks (2).