Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. White Sox 12, Boston 2
When: 8:11 PM ET, Friday, September 4, 2009
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Gary Darling, 3B - Mark Carlson
Attendance: 28839
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Gary Darling, 3B - Mark Carlson
Attendance: 28839
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 1 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Boston | 78-56 | 45-21 | 33-35 | L1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 67-69 | 37-30 | 30-39 | W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Chicago White Sox have a 37-30 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 33-35 record on the road.
- Chi. White Sox has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The White Sox have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Red Sox have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Freddy Garcia pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.76. Paul Byrd took the loss for Boston.
- Mark Kotsay had the only homerun for Chi. White Sox.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Boston | Chi. White Sox | |
| Paul Byrd | Player | Freddy Garcia |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 2.1 | IP | 6.0 |
| 3 | Strikeouts | 5 |
| 10 | Hits | 7 |
| 27.00 | ERA | 1.50 |
Hitting
| Boston | Chi. White Sox | |
| Victor Martinez | Player | Chris Getz |
| 1 | Hits | 4 |
| 0 | RBI | 2 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 1 | TB | 5 |
| 1.000 | Avg | .800 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Boston | 9 | 0 | 10 | .265 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chi. White Sox | 20 | 1 | 28 | .455 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 |