Indians Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Peralta (15, M Buehrle); S Choo (17, M Buehrle)
- HRG Sizemore 2 (13, 1st inning off M Buehrle 0 on, 1 Out; 8th inning off D Carrasco 1 on, 1 Out); S Choo (13, 6th inning off M Buehrle 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIG Sizemore 3 (47), T Hafner (20), S Choo (54), J Carroll (9)
- 2Out RBIT Hafner, S Choo
- GIDPA Cabrera
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP2-9 (R Garko 0-1, J Carroll 1-2, T Hafner 1-2, A Cabrera 0-2, J Peralta 0-2)
- Baserunning
- CSB Francisco (2, 2nd base by M Buehrle)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Cabrera-R Garko)
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BA Ramirez (9, J Sowers); G Beckham (6, C Perez)
- HRP Konerko 3 (16, 2nd inning off J Sowers 0 on, 1 Out; 6th inning off C Perez 3 on, 1 Out; 7th inning off W Abreu 1 on, 1 Out); A Ramirez (11, 7th inning off W Abreu 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIP Konerko 7 (57), G Beckham (17), A Ramirez 2 (42)
- 2Out RBIG Beckham
- GIDPJ Nix
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP3-6 (B Anderson 0-1, A Ramirez 1-2, J Dye 1-2, P Konerko 1-1)
- Baserunning
- SBS Podsednik (13, 2nd base off W Abreu/V Martinez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (G Beckham-J Nix-P Konerko)
- AssistsS Podsednik (T Hafner at 2nd base)
Indians Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Sowers 11-22; C Perez 3-5; W Abreu 4-5; T Ohka 2-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Sowers 12-6-20-15; C Perez 2-2-3-3; W Abreu 4-2-8-3; T Ohka 3-0-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Sowers 8-4; C Perez 0-1; W Abreu 0-0; T Ohka 1-3
- Game ScoresJ Sowers 44
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Buehrle(W,9-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 107-72 | 3.14 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13-7 | 3.51 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29-18 | 1.17 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 149-97 |
- Pitching
- WPA Poreda
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedM Buehrle 17-26; D Carrasco 1-3; A Poreda 5-8
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesM Buehrle 23-5-23-21; D Carrasco 2-0-3-2; A Poreda 6-3-3-6
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Buehrle 9-7; D Carrasco 1-0; A Poreda 2-2
- Game ScoresM Buehrle 53
Scoring Summary
Inning | CLE | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | G Sizemore homered to right. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | P Konerko homered to center. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | T Hafner singled to left, S Choo scored, T Hafner thrown out at second attempting to advance on play. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | S Choo homered to center. | 3 | 1 | |
| 6th | P Konerko homered to left, A Ramirez, J Dye and J Thome scored. | 3 | 5 | |
| 6th | G Beckham doubled to deep right center, J Nix scored. | 3 | 6 | |
| 7th | A Ramirez homered to left, S Podsednik scored. | 3 | 8 | |
| 7th | P Konerko homered to left, J Thome scored. | 3 | 10 | |
| 8th | G Sizemore homered to right, A Cabrera scored. | 5 | 10 | |
| 9th | J Carroll singled to left, T Hafner scored. | 6 | 10 | |
CWS wins 2-1
Game Information
Guaranteed Rate Field
1:11 AM, 8 July 2009
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 23,758
Game Time:2:46
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Second Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
- Third Base Umpire - Bob Davidson
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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