Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. White Sox 8, Baltimore 3
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Where: Oriole Park, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 15398
Where: Oriole Park, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 15398
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. White Sox | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 1 |
| Baltimore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Chi. White Sox | 76-56 | 46-22 | 30-34 | W3 |
| Baltimore | 62-70 | 32-31 | 30-39 | L5 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Baltimore Orioles have a 32-31 record at home this season. The Chicago White Sox have a 30-34 record on the road.
- Baltimore has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Orioles have won 2 of their last 10 games.
- Chi. White Sox has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The White Sox have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- Gavin Floyd pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.70. Brian Burres took the loss for Baltimore.
- Nick Swisher had the only homerun for Chi. White Sox.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Chi. White Sox | Baltimore | |
| Gavin Floyd | Player | Brian Burres |
| Win | W/L | Loss |
| 8.0 | IP | 5.0 |
| 4 | Strikeouts | 1 |
| 4 | Hits | 10 |
| 2.25 | ERA | 9.00 |
Hitting
| Chi. White Sox | Baltimore | |
| Orlando Cabrera | Player | Nick Markakis |
| 4 | Hits | 2 |
| 2 | RBI | 1 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 8 | TB | 3 |
| .800 | Avg | .667 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Chi. White Sox | 16 | 1 | 28 | .381 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Baltimore | 6 | 0 | 7 | .176 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |