Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. White Sox 8, Detroit 2
When: 2:05 PM ET, Monday, September 29, 2008
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 61°
Umpires: Home - Mike DiMuro, 1B - Tim McClelland, 2B - Larry Vanover, 3B - Mike Everitt
Attendance: 35923
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 61°
Umpires: Home - Mike DiMuro, 1B - Tim McClelland, 2B - Larry Vanover, 3B - Mike Everitt
Attendance: 35923
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Detroit | 74-88 | 40-41 | 34-47 | L2 |
| Chi. White Sox | 88-74 | 53-28 | 35-46 | W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Chicago White Sox have a 53-28 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 34-47 record on the road.
- Chi. White Sox has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The White Sox have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Gavin Floyd pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.84. Armando Galarraga took the loss for Detroit.
- Alexei Ramirez had the only homerun for Chi. White Sox.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Detroit | Chi. White Sox | |
| Freddy Garcia | Player | Gavin Floyd |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 5.0 | IP | 6.0 |
| 3 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 2 | Hits | 5 |
| 3.60 | ERA | 1.50 |
Hitting
| Detroit | Chi. White Sox | |
| Ryan Raburn | Player | Alexei Ramirez |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | RBI | 4 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 2 | TB | 5 |
| .500 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Detroit | 6 | 0 | 8 | .176 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 6 | 1 | 11 | .194 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 |