Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. White Sox 4, Detroit 2
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 14, 2008
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Randy Marsh, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Chris Tiller, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance:
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Randy Marsh, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Chris Tiller, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance:
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Detroit | 70-77 | 37-37 | 33-40 | L3 |
| Chi. White Sox | 82-65 | 50-26 | 32-39 | W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Chicago White Sox have a 50-26 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 33-40 record on the road.
- Chi. White Sox has a streak of 1 straight up win. The White Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.
- Detroit has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- Javier Vazquez pitched 7.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.13. Justin Verlander took the loss for Detroit.
- Alexei Ramirez had the only homerun for Chi. White Sox. Magglio Ordonez had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Detroit | Chi. White Sox | |
| Justin Verlander | Player | Javier Vazquez |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 7.2 | IP | 7.2 |
| 2 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 9 | Hits | 3 |
| 4.70 | ERA | 0.00 |
Hitting
| Detroit | Chi. White Sox | |
| Matthew Joyce | Player | Orlando Cabrera |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | RBI | 0 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 2 | TB | 2 |
| .667 | Avg | .667 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Detroit | 6 | 1 | 10 | .194 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chi. White Sox | 9 | 1 | 15 | .321 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |