Chicago White Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays
DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS • TB leads series 2-0
89-74, 35-46 Away
2
89-74, 35-46 Away
Final
97-65, 57-24 Home
6
97-65, 57-24 Home
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- RBIJ Thome (1), A Ramirez (1)
- SFA Ramirez
- SHB Anderson
- GIDPP Konerko
- Team LOB12
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Ramirez-O Cabrera-P Konerko)
- EA Ramirez (1, throw)
Rays Hitting
- Batting
- 2BW Aybar (1, M Buehrle); D Navarro (2, M Thornton)
- 3BB Upton (1, M Buehrle)
- HRA Iwamura (1, 5th inning off M Buehrle 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBID Navarro 2 (2), A Iwamura 2 (3), C Crawford (2), R Baldelli (1)
- 2Out RBIR Baldelli, D Navarro
- SHW Aybar
- GIDPJ Bartlett
- Team LOB5
- Baserunning
- SBC Crawford (1, 2nd base off O Dotel/A Pierzynski)
- Fielding
- DP1 (E Longoria-A Iwamura-W Aybar)
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Buehrle(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 101-70 | 6.43 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 9.00 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 116-80 |
- Pitching
- HBPO Cabrera (By S Kazmir)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Buehrle 11-7; O Dotel 1-0; M Thornton 1-0
- Game ScoresM Buehrle 40
Rays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Kazmir(W,1-0) |
G. Balfour(H,2) |
J.P. Howell(H,2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 98-64 | 3.38 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-11 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27-19 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-18 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 159-112 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Kazmir 5-7; G Balfour 1-1; J Howell 1-2; C Bradford 2-0
- Game ScoresS Kazmir 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | CWS | TB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Thome singled to right, O Cabrera scored, N Swisher to third, J Dye to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | A Ramirez hit sacrifice fly to left, N Swisher scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | D Navarro singled to right, W Aybar scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 5th | A Iwamura homered to left, J Bartlett scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 8th | C Crawford singled to left, B Upton scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 8th | R Baldelli singled to right center, C Crawford scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 8th | D Navarro doubled to center, R Baldelli scored. | 2 | 6 | |
TB leads 2-0
Game Information
Tropicana Field
11:00 PM, 3 October 2008
St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 35,257
Game Time:3:10
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
- First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
- Second Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
- Third Base Umpire - Gary Darling
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 American League East Standings
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