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Standings at end of play this day

Comerica Park, Attendance: 38,295

Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 7:05pm
Time of Game: 2:34
White Sox
4
37-28
Lost 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  1  1   0  0  0   1  1  0    4 12  1
Tigers          0  0  0   1  3  1   1  0  X    6 14  0
W: N Robertson (4-6), L: J Contreras (6-4), S: T Jones (11)
Tigers
6
27-37
Won 1
4th, 9½ GB

BATTING

Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
O Cabrera SS                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .261  .649   15    1   1   CS
A Pierzynski C                3   1   2   1    0   1  .300  .792   11    6   1   2B,SH
C Quentin LF                  4   0   2   0    0   0  .283  .939   18    3   0   2B
P Konerko 1B                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .217  .701   15    8   1   
J Thome DH                    4   2   3   1    0   1  .221  .797   19    0   0   HR
J Dye RF                      4   0   0   0    0   0  .293  .830   14    1   0   
N Swisher CF                  3   0   1   0    1   2  .228  .732   18    2   1   2B
J Crede 3B                    3   0   0   0    1   0  .284  .900   12    2   2   GDP
A Ramirez 2B                  3   1   2   1    1   0  .300  .779   15    1   2   SB,CS

J Contreras P                                                            0   1
  O Dotel P                                                              0   0
  B Logan P                                                              0   0
Totals                       33   4  12   3    3   5              137   24   9
BATTING
2B: A Pierzynski (17, off F Dolsi); C Quentin (11, off N Robertson); N Swisher (9, off N Robertson).
HR: J Thome (13, off N Robertson; 2nd inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep RF).
SH: A Pierzynski (1, off N Robertson).
TB: J Thome 6; A Pierzynski 3; C Quentin 3; A Ramirez 2; N Swisher 2; O Cabrera; P Konerko.
GIDP: J Crede (4).
RBI: A Ramirez (17); J Thome (33); A Pierzynski (24).
2-out RBI: A Pierzynski.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 8.
FIELDING
E: N Swisher (4).
BASERUNNING
SB: A Ramirez (3, 2nd base off N Robertson/I Rodriguez).
CS: O Cabrera (2, 3rd base by N Robertson/I Rodriguez); A Ramirez (2, 2nd base by N Robertson/I Rodriguez).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Granderson CF               5   1   1   0    0   0  .235  .726   18    2   0   
P Polanco 2B                  4   2   3   0    0   0  .297  .747   13    5   3   
C Guillen 3B-1B               3   0   1   0    0   0  .300  .849    8    2   4   CS,SH
M Ordonez RF                  4   0   1   1    0   0  .314  .881   12    2   1   
M Cabrera 1B                  4   1   3   2    0   1  .278  .806   10    6   1   2B
  B Inge 3B                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .223  .737         0   0   
J Larish DH                   3   0   1   1    1   1  .160  .502   15    0   0   
E Renteria SS                 4   0   0   0    0   2  .262  .669   13    1   2   
I Rodriguez C                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .250  .647   19    6   2   2B,SB
B Clevlen LF                  4   1   2   1    0   1  .250  .650   16    3   1   

N Robertson P                                                            0   0
  F Dolsi P                                                              0   0
  T Jones P                                                              0   0
Totals                       35   6  14   5    1   5              124   27  14
BATTING
2B: I Rodriguez (14, off J Contreras); M Cabrera (15, off J Contreras).
SH: C Guillen (2, off J Contreras).
TB: M Cabrera 4; P Polanco 3; I Rodriguez 3; B Clevlen 2; J Larish; C Guillen; M Ordonez; C Granderson.
RBI: M Cabrera 2 (38); B Clevlen (1); J Larish (4); M Ordonez (39).
2-out RBI: M Cabrera 2.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 5 for 14.
FIELDING
DP: 1. E Renteria-P Polanco-C Guillen.
BASERUNNING
SB: I Rodriguez (4, 2nd base off O Dotel/A Pierzynski).
CS: C Guillen (2, 3rd base by O Dotel/A Pierzynski).

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 Contreras, L (6-4)           6    13   6   6    1   1   0   3.18   31   98-67   44· 6·17   14· 8· 7· 0     22    -     1.14  -0.38
O Dotel                        1.2   1   0   0    0   4   0   2.70    5   17-14    3· 6· 5    1· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.33   0.04
B Logan                        0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   1.93    1    5-2     1· 0· 1    0· 1· 0· 0          1-0    0.41   0.01
Totals                         8    14   6   6    1   5   0          37  120-83   48·12·23   15· 9· 7· 0          3-0 
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 Robertson, W (4-6)           6.1   8   3   3    2   4   1   5.88   26   86-53   30· 8·15    8· 9· 3· 0     47    -     0.94  -0.04
F Dolsi, H (3)                 1.2   3   1   1    0   1   0   2.51    7   23-14    9· 2· 3    1· 2· 3· 0          3-1    2.08   0.13
T Jones, S (11)                1     1   0   0    1   0   0   4.24    4   17-8     7· 0· 1    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.57   0.08
Totals                         9    12   4   4    3   5   1          37  126-75   46·10·19   10·12· 7· 0          3-1 
J Contreras faced 3 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: F Dolsi (1).
WP: F Dolsi (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Jim Wolf, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Chris Tiller.
Time of Game: 2:34.
Attendance: 38,295.
Weather: 75° F, Wind 10mph out to Leftfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Chicago White Sox             Detroit Tigers                       
1. O Cabrera            SS    1. C Granderson         CF 
2. A Pierzynski         C     2. P Polanco            2B 
3. C Quentin            LF    3. C Guillen            3B 
4. P Konerko            1B    4. M Ordonez            RF 
5. J Thome              DH    5. M Cabrera            1B 
6. J Dye                RF    6. J Larish             DH 
7. N Swisher            CF    7. E Renteria           SS 
8. J Crede              3B    8. I Rodriguez          C  
9. A Ramirez            2B    9. B Clevlen            LF 

   J Contreras          P        N Robertson          P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 5   2  2-2  -23  1   22%  79% M Cabrera       J Contreras     Single to CF (Line Drive); Granderson Scores; Polanco Scores
   t 9   0  6-4  1--  3   14%  99% J Crede         T Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   b 5   0  2-1  12-  3   13%  68% P Polanco       J Contreras     Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Clevlen Scores/Adv on E8/No RBI; Granderson to 2B
   b 4   1  2-0  -2-  7   12%  45% J Larish        J Contreras     Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Cabrera Scores; Larish to 2B/Adv on throw
   t 2   1  0-0  ---  6  -11%  42% J Thome         N Robertson     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Nate Robertson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  2   47%  O Cabrera       Single to CF (Fly Ball to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   48%  A Pierzynski    Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Cabrera to 2B
   O      -2-      54%  C Quentin       Cabrera Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
   O      ---  6   55%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jose Contreras facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   53%  C Granderson    Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  3   51%  P Polanco       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  1   50%  C Guillen       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Tigers 0.

Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Nate Robertson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   52%  P Konerko       Groundout: 2B-1B
   R      ---  6   42%  J Thome         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      ---  3   43%  J Dye           Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  4   44%  N Swisher       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Jose Contreras facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   42%  M Ordonez       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   45%  M Cabrera       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
          1--  4   49%  J Larish        Walk; Cabrera to 2B
   O      12-  3   44%  E Renteria      Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  4   39%  I Rodriguez     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Tigers 0.

Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, Nate Robertson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   41%  J Crede         Popfly: 2B
          ---  6   39%  A Ramirez       Walk
   O      1--  4   41%  O Cabrera       Popfly: 2B (2B-1B)
          1--      40%  A Pierzynski    Ramirez Steals 2B
   RO     -2-  3   33%  " "             Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Ramirez Scores; Pierzynski out at 2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Jose Contreras facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   30%  B Clevlen       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  5   28%  C Granderson    Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
          ---  2   30%  P Polanco       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line)
   O      1--  4   27%  C Guillen       Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 0.

Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Nate Robertson facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  3   29%  C Quentin       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   27%  P Konerko       Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   29%  J Thome         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  1   31%  J Dye           Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Jose Contreras facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   28%  M Ordonez       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  1   33%  M Cabrera       Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to RF Line)
   R      -2-  7   45%  J Larish        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Cabrera Scores; Larish to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-  1   41%  E Renteria      Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B)
   O      -2-  5   36%  I Rodriguez     Flyball: CF (Short CF-RF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Nate Robertson facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  6   39%  N Swisher       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   40%  J Crede         Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
          ---  1   39%  A Ramirez       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   42%  O Cabrera       Ramirez Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Jose Contreras facing 9-1-2
          ---  4   47%  B Clevlen       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--  2   55%  C Granderson    Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Clevlen to 2B
   R      12-  3   68%  P Polanco       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Clevlen Scores/Adv on E8/No RBI; Granderson to 2B
   O      12-  1   68%  C Guillen       Bunt Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home); Granderson to 3B; Polanco to 2B
   O      -23  5   58%  M Ordonez       Flyball: RF (Deep 2B-1B)
   RR     -23  1   79%  M Cabrera       Single to CF (Line Drive); Granderson Scores; Polanco Scores
   O      1--  1   78%  J Larish        Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 4.

Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-4, Nate Robertson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   81%  O Cabrera       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  3   83%  A Pierzynski    Strikeout Swinging
          ---  3   80%  C Quentin       Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  5   85%  P Konerko       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-2, Jose Contreras facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   83%  E Renteria      Flyball: LF (Deep SS)
          ---  8   86%  I Rodriguez     Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
   RO     -2-  6   90%  B Clevlen       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Rodriguez Scores; Clevlen out at 2B
   O      ---  4   89%  C Granderson    Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Tigers 5.

Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-5, Nate Robertson facing 5-6-7
          ---  3   85%  J Thome         Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   89%  J Dye           Flyball: LF (Deep SS)
          1--  2   80%  N Swisher       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Thome to 3B
          -23  5   77%  J Crede         Walk
                  Freddy Dolsi replaces Nate Robertson pitching
   RO     123  2   81%  A Ramirez       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS); Thome Scores; Swisher to 3B
   O      1-3  4   89%  O Cabrera       Flyball: RF (Short RF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 5-3, Jose Contreras facing 2-3-4
          ---  5   90%  P Polanco       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  2   94%  C Guillen       Single to CF (Line Drive); Polanco to 3B
   R      1-3  2   96%  M Ordonez       Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Polanco Scores; Guillen to 2B
                  Octavio Dotel replaces Jose Contreras pitching
   O      12-      95%  M Cabrera       Guillen Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B); Ordonez to 2B
   O      -2-  4   94%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  3   93%  J Larish        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Tigers 6.

Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-6, Freddy Dolsi facing 2-3-4
          ---  2   87%  A Pierzynski    Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
          -2-  1   78%  C Quentin       Single to CF (Line Drive); Pierzynski to 3B
   R      1-3      77%  P Konerko       Balk; Pierzynski Scores; Quentin to 2B
   O      -2-  4   84%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  5   90%  J Thome         Single to LF (Line Drive); Quentin out at Hm/LF-C
          1--      90%  J Dye           Wild Pitch; Thome to 2B
   O      -2-  5   94%  " "             Lineout: RF
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Tigers 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 6-4, Octavio Dotel facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   93%  E Renteria      Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   94%  I Rodriguez     Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS)
          1--      94%  B Clevlen       Rodriguez Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   94%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  Boone Logan replaces Octavio Dotel pitching
   O      -2-  5   92%  C Granderson    Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Tigers 6.

Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 4-6, Todd Jones facing 7-8-9
                  Todd Jones replaces Freddy Dolsi pitching; Carlos Guillen moves to 1B; Brandon Inge replaces Miguel Cabrera playing 3B batting 5th
          ---  6   85%  N Swisher       Walk
   OO     1--  3   99%  J Crede         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  6   96%  A Ramirez       Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2  100%  O Cabrera       Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Tigers 6.

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