Cubs 2-1 White Sox (5 Jul, 2004) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

46-35, 25-16 home


CWS
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	1
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	0

L. Hawkins2-1

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

S. Takatsu4-1

1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

White SoxTop 1st
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 2nd
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 3rd
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Cubs
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 4th
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- S Sosa picked off first.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 5th
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 6th
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 7th
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- D Lee safe at third, R Martinez safe at second on throwing error by pitcher M Buehrle.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
White SoxTop 8th
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- F Thomas hit for M Buehrle.
  0
  1
- T Goodwin hit for G Rusch.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- S. Takatsu pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- J Valentin hit for J Uribe.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 9th
- L. Hawkins pitching for CHC
  CWS
  CHC
- J Valentin at shortstop.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- S. Takatsu pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- T Walker hit for R Ordonez.
  1
  1
- D. Marte pitching for CWS
  CWS
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

White Sox
2
Cubs
6

Game 1

2/7

White Sox
2
Cubs
4

Game 2

3/7

White Sox
1
Cubs
2

Game 3

5/7

Wrigley Field

1:05 AM, 5 July 2004

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,596

Game Time:2:26

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Doug Eddings
First Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Third Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Chicago White Sox

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L. Hawkins2-1

S. Takatsu4-1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ground Out