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OAK 15
@BAL  0

CLE  3
BOS  1

DET  3
CHW  1

KCR  2
ANA  1

TEX  5
@MIN  1

NYY  5
TOR  4

(11)
SEA  4
@TBD  0

SFG 13
@ARI  5

MON  4
@ATL  2

CHC  5
FLA  4

HOU  6
CIN  1

LAD  5
COL  4

NYM  6
PHI  2

STL 13
SDP  3

Standings at end of play this day

Comerica Park, Attendance: 24,364

Thursday, August 30, 2001, 7:05PM
Time of Game: 2:04
White Sox
1
67-65
Lost 1
3rd, 8½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    1  8  0
Tigers          0  1  1   0  0  0   1  0  X    3  6  0
W: N Cornejo (3-1), L: M Buehrle (12-7), S: M Anderson (16)
Tigers
3
54-78
Won 1
4th, 21½ GB

BATTING

Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Durham 2B                   4   1   2   1    0   0  .262  .789   13    0   2   HR
J Valentin SS                 3   0   1   0    0   0  .270  .853    8    1   7   SH
M Ordonez RF                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .296  .896    8    4   0   GDP
P Konerko 1B                  2   0   2   0    1   0  .288  .888   17   12   2   HBP,IW
J Liefer DH                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .236  .768    7    0   0   
C Lee LF                      4   0   1   0    0   0  .279  .820   15    0   0   GDP
C Singleton CF                3   0   0   0    1   1  .289  .733   15    4   0   
T Graffanino 3B               4   0   1   0    0   1  .303  .796    9    0   2   
M Johnson C                   2   0   0   0    1   0  .230  .644   13    2   0   GDP
  H Perry PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .263  .751    2    0   0   

M Buehrle P                                                              1   1
Totals                       31   1   8   1    3   2              107   24  14
BATTING
HR: R Durham (17, off N Cornejo; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
SH: J Valentin (8, off N Cornejo).
IBB: P Konerko (5, by N Cornejo).
HBP: P Konerko (8, by N Cornejo).
TB: R Durham 5; P Konerko 2; C Lee; J Liefer; J Valentin; T Graffanino.
GIDP: M Ordonez (12); C Lee (13); M Johnson (4).
RBI: R Durham (47).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. P Konerko-J Valentin-P Konerko.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Cedeno DH                   4   0   1   1    0   2  .296  .745   14    0   0   3B
J Macias 3B                   3   0   0   0    0   0  .274  .724   13    1   0   HBP
B Higginson LF                4   0   0   0    0   0  .285  .827   12    2   0   GDP
W Magee CF                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .235  .736   15    3   0   
S Halter 1B                   3   2   2   1    0   0  .279  .787    6   13   0   HR
D Easley 2B                   3   0   0   0    0   0  .253  .724    9    0   9   
D Cruz SS                     3   0   0   0    0   0  .251  .644   12    6   4   
J Encarnacion RF              3   0   1   1    0   0  .245  .707   12    0   0   2B
J Cardona C                   3   1   2   0    0   0  .250  .610    9    2   0   2B

N Cornejo P                                                              0   2
  D Patterson P                                                          0   0
  M Anderson P                                                           0   1
Totals                       29   3   6   3    0   2              102   27  16
BATTING
2B: J Cardona (4, off M Buehrle); J Encarnacion (19, off M Buehrle).
3B: R Cedeno (11, off M Buehrle).
HR: S Halter (9, off M Buehrle; 2nd inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
HBP: J Macias (2, by M Buehrle).
TB: S Halter 5; R Cedeno 3; J Cardona 3; J Encarnacion 2.
GIDP: B Higginson (5).
RBI: J Encarnacion (52); S Halter (48); R Cedeno (45).
2-out RBI: J Encarnacion.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 3. D Easley-D Cruz-S Halter 3.

PITCHING

Chicago White Sox             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Buehrle, L (12-7)            8     6   3   3    0   2   1   3.07   30  102-67   44· 5·18   13· 9· 4· 1     60    -     0.71  -0.00
Totals                         8     6   3   3    0   2   1          30  102-67   44· 5·18   13· 9· 4· 1           -  
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
N Cornejo, W (3-1)             7     6   1   1    3   1   1   5.33   29   88-48   32· 3·13   12· 5· 6· 1     59    -     1.36   0.35
D Patterson, H (13)            1     2   0   0    0   0   0   3.03    4    9-9     7· 0· 2    2· 0· 2· 0          0-0    2.02   0.08
M Anderson, S (16)             1     0   0   0    0   1   0   4.88    3   10-8     4· 2· 2    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.04   0.08
Totals                         9     8   1   1    3   2   1          36  107-65   43· 5·17   14· 6· 9· 1           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: N Cornejo (2; P Konerko).
HBP: M Buehrle (8; J Macias); N Cornejo (3; P Konerko).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Randy Marsh, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Angel Hernandez.
Time of Game: 2:04.
Attendance: 24,364.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 81° F, Wind 15mph out to Leftfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Chicago White Sox             Detroit Tigers                       
1. R Durham             2B    1. R Cedeno             DH 
2. J Valentin           SS    2. J Macias             3B 
3. M Ordonez            RF    3. B Higginson          LF 
4. P Konerko            1B    4. W Magee              CF 
5. J Liefer             DH    5. S Halter             1B 
6. C Lee                LF    6. D Easley             2B 
7. C Singleton          CF    7. D Cruz               SS 
8. T Graffanino         3B    8. J Encarnacion        RF 
9. M Johnson            C     9. J Cardona            C  

   M Buehrle            P        N Cornejo            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 8   1  3-1  12-  3   15%  94% C Lee           D Patterson     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   t 4   1  2-0  1-3  6   13%  79% M Johnson       N Cornejo       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   b 3   1  0-1  1--  1   13%  80% R Cedeno        M Buehrle       Triple to CF (Line Drive); Cardona Scores
   t 5   0  2-0  ---  5  -11%  64% R Durham        N Cornejo       Home Run
   b 2   1  0-0  ---  3   11%  64% S Halter        M Buehrle       Home Run

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Nate Cornejo facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   52%  R Durham        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   54%  J Valentin      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   55%  M Ordonez       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mark Buehrle facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   53%  R Cedeno        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   51%  J Macias        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1   50%  B Higginson     Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Nate Cornejo facing 4-5-6
          ---  5   46%  P Konerko       Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   50%  J Liefer        Flyball: LF
   O      1--  5   53%  C Lee           Popfly: SS
          1--  4   51%  C Singleton     Walk; Konerko to 2B
   O      12-  2   55%  T Graffanino    Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Singleton to 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mark Buehrle facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   53%  W Magee         Groundout: 3B-1B
   R      ---  3   64%  S Halter        Home Run
   O      ---  3   62%  D Easley        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  5   61%  D Cruz          Foul Flyball: 1B (1B Foul)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 1.

Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Nate Cornejo facing 9-1-2
          ---  4   57%  M Johnson       Walk
          1--  2   50%  R Durham        Single to CF (Line Drive); Johnson to 2B
   O      12-  1   51%  J Valentin      Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Johnson to 3B; Durham to 2B
   O      -23  1   60%  M Ordonez       Lineout: SS
          -23  4   58%  P Konerko       Intentional Walk
   O      123  2   67%  J Liefer        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mark Buehrle facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   65%  J Encarnacion   Flyball: CF
          ---  1   67%  J Cardona       Single to CF (Line Drive)
   R      1--  1   80%  R Cedeno        Triple to CF (Line Drive); Cardona Scores
          --3  3   81%  J Macias        Hit By Pitch
   OO     1-3  3   73%  B Higginson     Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 2.

Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Nate Cornejo facing 6-7-8
          ---  3   69%  C Lee           Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4   73%  C Singleton     Strikeout Swinging
          1--  1   65%  T Graffanino    Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Lee to 3B
   OO     1-3  6   79%  M Johnson       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Mark Buehrle facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  6   77%  W Magee         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1   76%  S Halter        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   75%  D Easley        Groundout: P-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 2.

Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Nate Cornejo facing 1-2-3
   R      ---  5   64%  R Durham        Home Run
          ---  1   59%  J Valentin      Single to RF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  1   69%  M Ordonez       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---  6   68%  P Konerko       Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  1   71%  J Liefer        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mark Buehrle facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   69%  D Cruz          Flyball: RF
   O      ---  6   67%  J Encarnacion   Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  3   69%  J Cardona       Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
   O      -2-  6   66%  R Cedeno        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2.

Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-2, Nate Cornejo facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   70%  C Lee           Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   72%  C Singleton     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   74%  T Graffanino    Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mark Buehrle facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   72%  J Macias        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  5   70%  B Higginson     Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  5   69%  W Magee         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2.

Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-2, Nate Cornejo facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   74%  M Johnson       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   77%  R Durham        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  3   79%  J Valentin      Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mark Buehrle facing 5-6-7
          ---  2   82%  S Halter        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      1--  4   79%  D Easley        Flyball: RF
   O      1--  3   78%  D Cruz          Groundout: SS-1B; Halter to 2B
   R      -2-  4   88%  J Encarnacion   Double (Line Drive to LF-CF); Halter Scores
   O      -2-  5   86%  J Cardona       Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Danny Patterson facing 3-4-5
                  Danny Patterson replaces Nate Cornejo pitching
   O      ---  2   90%  M Ordonez       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  2   86%  P Konerko       Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  2   79%  J Liefer        Single to RF (Line Drive); Konerko to 2B
   OO     12-  3   94%  C Lee           Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mark Buehrle facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   93%  R Cedeno        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   93%  J Macias        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   92%  B Higginson     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Matt Anderson facing 7-8-9
                  Matt Anderson replaces Danny Patterson pitching
   O      ---  5   96%  C Singleton     Lineout: P-SS
   O      ---  3   99%  T Graffanino    Strikeout Swinging
                  Herb Perry pinch hits for Mark L. Johnson batting 9th
   O      ---  2  100%  H Perry         Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:DET200108300

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