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ANA  9
OAK  4

BAL 13
@BOS  6

KCR  5
@CLE  2

DET  4
CHW  3

NYY  5
TBD  4

SEA 13
TEX  4

MIN  9
@TOR  6

MIL  3
@ARI  2

CHC  4
PIT  0

PHI  8
@CIN  5

FLA 12
ATL  5

STL  3
@HOU  0

MON  5
NYM  4

COL  3
@SDP  2

Standings at end of play this day

Comerica Park, Attendance: 12,985

Saturday, April 12, 2003, 1:05PM
Time of Game: 3:03
White Sox
3
6-5
Lost 1
2nd, 4 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  1  0   0  0  0   0  2  0    3 11  1
Tigers          0  0  3   0  1  0   0  0  X    4  8  0
W: N Cornejo (1-1), L: J Stewart (0-1), S: M Anderson (1)
Tigers
4
1-9
Won 1
5th, 8½ GB

BATTING

Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Jimenez 2B                  4   0   2   0    1   1  .325 1.051   25    1   0   
J Valentin SS                 3   0   1   0    1   2  .333 1.235   17    1   0   
  J Crede PH-3B               1   0   1   2    0   0  .325  .816    5    1   0   
F Thomas DH                   3   0   0   0    2   0  .222  .764   25    0   0   
M Ordonez RF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .302  .835   14    3   0   HBP
P Konerko 1B                  5   0   1   0    0   1  .179  .549   17    4   2   
C Lee LF                      5   0   3   0    0   2  .171  .427   18    4   0   
T Graffanino 3B-SS            3   2   1   1    1   0  .438 1.276   20    0   1   HR,HBP
A Rowand CF                   5   0   1   0    0   1  .188  .462   15    1   1   
M Olivo C                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .063  .243    4    7   0   
  A Rios PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .481    5    0   0   
  J Paul C                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         1   0   
  B Daubach PH                0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .250         0   0   
  S Alomar PH-C               1   1   0   0    0   0  .500 1.415    3    1   0   

J Stewart P                                                              0   2
  G Glover P                                                             0   0
  K Wunsch P                                                             0   0
  T Gordon P                                                             0   0
Totals                       37   3  11   3    5   7              168   24   6
BATTING
HR: T Graffanino (1, off N Cornejo; 2nd inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
HBP: M Ordonez (1, by F German); T Graffanino (1, by M Anderson).
TB: T Graffanino 4; C Lee 3; D Jimenez 2; J Crede; M Ordonez; J Valentin; A Rowand; P Konerko.
RBI: J Crede 2 (5); T Graffanino (2).
2-out RBI: J Crede 2.
Team LOB: 14.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 1. P Konerko-J Valentin.
E: J Valentin (3).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
H Bocachica CF                5   1   1   0    0   2  .071  .214   21    2   1   2B
S Halter DH                   4   1   1   3    0   1  .200  .588   18    0   0   HR
B Higginson RF                2   1   2   0    2   0  .229  .658   25    5   0   2·2B,SB
D Young LF                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .079  .158   11    0   0   
D Palmer 3B                   2   0   0   1    1   0  .130  .406   22    0   4   SF
  E Munson 3B                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .148  .603         0   1   
C Paquette 1B                 4   0   2   0    0   0  .133  .266   10    9   0   
  C Pena 1B                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .130  .396         1   0   
B Inge C                      3   0   1   0    0   2  .120  .305   17    7   0   HBP
R Santiago 2B                 3   0   1   0    0   1  .250  .641   11    3   1   SH
O Infante SS                  2   1   0   0    2   1  .143  .476   27    0   1   

N Cornejo P                                                              0   1
  F German P                                                             0   1
  J Walker P                                                             0   0
  M Anderson P                                                           0   0
Totals                       29   4   8   4    5   8              162   27  10
BATTING
2B: H Bocachica (1, off J Stewart); B Higginson 2 (2, 2 off J Stewart).
HR: S Halter (1, off J Stewart; 3rd inn, 2 on, 0 outs to LF).
SF: D Palmer (1, off G Glover).
SH: R Santiago (2, off T Gordon).
HBP: B Inge (1, by T Gordon).
TB: B Higginson 4; S Halter 4; C Paquette 2; H Bocachica 2; R Santiago; B Inge.
RBI: S Halter 3 (3); D Palmer (2).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Paquette.
BASERUNNING
SB: B Higginson (1, 2nd base off K Wunsch/J Paul).

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
J Stewart, L (0-1)             4.1   5   4   4    3   6   1   4.91   22   95-51   28· 5·18    4· 7· 2· 0     40    -     0.92  -0.19
G Glover                       1.2   2   0   0    1   1   0   0.00    7   30-21   16· 0· 5    3· 2· 0· 0          1-1    0.47   0.00
K Wunsch                       0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    3   14-6     3· 0· 3    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.31   0.00
T Gordon                       1.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   9.64    5   19-10    4· 2· 4    3· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.69   0.04
Totals                         8     8   4   4    5   8   1          37  158-88   51· 7·30   10·10· 3· 0          2-1 
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 (1-1)             6     7   1   1    2   3   1   6.14   26   89-51   32· 4·15   11· 8· 2· 0     55    -     1.20   0.20
F German, H (1)                1.1   2   2   2    2   3   0   9.00    9   47-26   13· 3·10    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.27  -0.00
J Walker, H (1)                0.1   0   0   0    1   0   0   5.40    2   11-7     3· 1· 3    0· 1· 0· 0          2-0    2.01   0.01
M Anderson, S (1)              1.1   2   0   0    0   1   0   4.91    7   21-12    8· 2· 2    1· 2· 2· 0          3-2    3.19   0.14
Totals                         9    11   3   3    5   7   1          44  168-96   56·10·30   14·11· 5· 0          5-2 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: F German (1; M Ordonez); M Anderson (1; T Graffanino); T Gordon (2; B Inge).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Kerwin Danley, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - John Hirschbeck, 3B - Wally Bell.
Time of Game: 3:03.
Attendance: 12,985.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 50° F, Wind 14mph from Left to Right, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Chicago White Sox             Detroit Tigers                       
1. D Jimenez            2B    1. H Bocachica          CF 
2. J Valentin           SS    2. S Halter             DH 
3. F Thomas             DH    3. B Higginson          RF 
4. M Ordonez            RF    4. D Young              LF 
5. P Konerko            1B    5. D Palmer             3B 
6. C Lee                LF    6. C Paquette           1B 
7. T Graffanino         3B    7. B Inge               C  
8. A Rowand             CF    8. R Santiago           2B 
9. M Olivo              C     9. O Infante            SS 

   J Stewart            P        N Cornejo            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 4   0  3-1  123  2   20%  72% T Graffanino    N Cornejo       Line Drive Double Play: 1B unassisted; Lee out at 1B/1B
   b 3   0  1-0  -23  4   16%  77% S Halter        J Stewart       Home Run (Fly Ball); Infante Scores; Bocachica Scores
   t 9   2  4-3  12-  5   14% 100% A Rowand        M Anderson      Strikeout Swinging
   t 8   2  4-1  123  5  -13%  76% J Crede         M Anderson      Single to LF (Line Drive); Graffanino Scores; Alomar Scores; Jimenez to 2B
   b 3   0  1-0  1--  1   13%  61% H Bocachica     J Stewart       Double to RF (Fly Ball); Infante to 3B

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
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   47%  D Jimenez       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B)
          1--  1   41%  J Valentin      Single to 3B/Bunt; Jimenez to 2B
   O      12-  5   44%  F Thomas        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Jimenez to 3B
   O      1-3  4   50%  M Ordonez       Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      1-3  4   55%  P Konerko       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Josh Stewart facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   53%  H Bocachica     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  7   51%  S Halter        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   52%  B Higginson     Walk
   O      1--  4   50%  D Young         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Nate Cornejo facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   52%  C Lee           Strikeout Swinging
   R      ---  7   42%  T Graffanino    Home Run (Fly Ball)
   O      ---  2   43%  A Rowand        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   44%  M Olivo         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Josh Stewart facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   42%  D Palmer        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  2   40%  C Paquette      Lineout: CF
          ---  8   41%  B Inge          Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  5   39%  R Santiago      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 0.

Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, Nate Cornejo facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   41%  D Jimenez       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7   42%  J Valentin      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   44%  F Thomas        Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Josh Stewart facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   48%  O Infante       Walk
          1--  1   61%  H Bocachica     Double to RF (Fly Ball); Infante to 3B
   RRR    -23  4   77%  S Halter        Home Run (Fly Ball); Infante Scores; Bocachica Scores
          ---  6   81%  B Higginson     Double to LF (Fly Ball)
   O      -2-  3   78%  D Young         Flyball: RF
          -2-  4   79%  D Palmer        Walk
          12-  2   83%  C Paquette      Fielder's Choice P; Palmer to 2B/Safe on E6 (catch); Higginson to 3B; Paquette to 1B
   O      123  3   78%  B Inge          Strikeout Looking
   O      123  2   73%  R Santiago      Flyball: LF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Nate Cornejo facing 4-5-6
          ---  3   69%  M Ordonez       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
          1--  2   62%  P Konerko       Single to CF (Line Drive); Ordonez to 2B
          12-  3   52%  C Lee           Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B); Ordonez to 3B; Konerko to 2B
   OO     123  2   72%  T Graffanino    Line Drive Double Play: 1B unassisted; Lee out at 1B/1B
   O      -23  3   79%  A Rowand        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Josh Stewart facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  7   77%  O Infante       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   76%  H Bocachica     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   75%  S Halter        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Nate Cornejo facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   78%  M Olivo         Bunt Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   80%  D Jimenez       Flyball: RF
          ---  4   79%  J Valentin      Walk
          1--  7   76%  F Thomas        Walk; Valentin to 2B
   O      12-  1   81%  M Ordonez       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Josh Stewart facing 3-4-5
          ---  8   85%  B Higginson     Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
   O      -2-  2   85%  D Young         Groundout: 1B unassisted; Higginson to 3B
                  Gary Glover replaces Josh Stewart pitching
   RO     --3  3   87%  D Palmer        Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep LF); Higginson Scores
          ---  2   87%  C Paquette      Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   87%  B Inge          Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 4.

Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-4, Nate Cornejo facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   89%  P Konerko       Flyball: CF
          ---  6   86%  C Lee           Single to CF (Fly Ball to Short CF)
   O      1--  1   89%  T Graffanino    Flyball: RF
   O      1--  2   91%  A Rowand        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Gary Glover facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   92%  R Santiago      Single to LF (Ground Ball)
          1--  9   94%  O Infante       Walk; Santiago to 2B
   OO     12-  7   90%  H Bocachica     Double Play: Popfly: 1B; Santiago out at 2B/1B-SS
   O      1--  4   90%  S Halter        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 4.

Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-4, Franklyn German facing 9-1-2
                  Franklyn German replaces Nate Cornejo pitching; Armando Rios pinch hits for Miguel Olivo batting 9th
   O      ---  5   92%  A Rios          Groundout: P-1B
          ---  6   89%  D Jimenez       Single to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  5   92%  J Valentin      Strikeout Swinging
          1--  7   90%  F Thomas        Walk; Jimenez to 2B
          12-  4   86%  M Ordonez       Hit By Pitch; Jimenez to 3B; Thomas to 2B
   O      123  6   94%  P Konerko       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Kelly Wunsch facing 3-4-5
                  Kelly Wunsch replaces Gary Glover pitching; Josh Paul replaces Armando Rios playing C batting 9th
          ---  5   95%  B Higginson     Walk
   O      1--  2   94%  D Young         Lineout: RF
          1--      95%  D Palmer        Higginson Steals 2B
   O      -2-  7   94%  " "             Foul Flyball: LF (LF Foul)
                  Tom Gordon replaces Kelly Wunsch pitching
   O      -2-  4   93%  C Paquette      Single to CF (Ground Ball); Higginson out at Hm/CF-C
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 4.

Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-4, Franklyn German facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   95%  C Lee           Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   93%  T Graffanino    Walk
          1--  3   88%  A Rowand        Single to RF (Line Drive); Graffanino to 2B
                  Jamie Walker replaces Franklyn German pitching; Sandy Alomar pinch hits for Brian Daubach batting 9th; Brian Daubach pinch hits for Josh Paul batting 9th
   O      12-  3   93%  S Alomar        Flyball: CF-2B/Forceout at 2B; Graffanino to 3B
          1-3  8   89%  D Jimenez       Walk; Alomar to 2B
                  Matt Anderson replaces Jamie Walker pitching; Joe Crede pinch hits for Jose Valentin batting 2nd
   RR     123  5   76%  J Crede         Single to LF (Line Drive); Graffanino Scores; Alomar Scores; Jimenez to 2B
   O      12-  2   87%  F Thomas        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-3, Tom Gordon facing 7-8-9
                  Sandy Alomar moves to C; Joe Crede moves to 3B; Tony Graffanino moves to SS
          ---  3   89%  B Inge          Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  2   88%  R Santiago      Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Inge to 2B
   O      -2-  6   86%  O Infante       Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  4   84%  H Bocachica     Fielder's Choice 3B unassisted; Inge out at 3B/3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 4.

Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-4, Matt Anderson facing 4-5-6
                  Carlos Pena replaces Craig Paquette playing 1B batting 6th; Eric Munson replaces Dean Palmer playing 3B batting 5th
   O      ---  2   91%  M Ordonez       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   96%  P Konerko       Flyball: RF
          ---  1   92%  C Lee           Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  3   86%  T Graffanino    Hit By Pitch; Lee to 2B
   O      12-  5  100%  A Rowand        Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 4.

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