VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/17/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2157 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (63-93) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 7 1
Boston Red Sox (82-74) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 X 7 12 2
Victory Pushes Red Sox Record to 82-74
Boston played host to Chicago at Fenway Park.

The Boston Red Sox picked up a win at Fenway Park, knocking off the Chicago White Sox, 7-3. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Derek Lowe. He played a key role in the triumph. Boston is now 82-74, Chicago 63-93.

The Red Sox got a big at-bat from pinch hitter Jeff Baker. For the game, Baker went 1 for 1 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the sixth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 10th home run of the season gave Boston a 4-3 lead.

"It was a team effort and I thought the guys had a good plan and approach," said Baker after the game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hill 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .245 8 36
M. Morse RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .233 26 77
J. Thome 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .247 30 73
J. Crede 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .217 19 55
J. Paul C 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 .233 7 31
M. Christensen CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .220 19 54
J. Borchard LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .161 15 43
L. Borges SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .172 1 16
M. Redman P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .101 1 3
   a-R. Bautista PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 3 7
   R. Stone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Soriano P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Kratz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221 10 39
Totals 35 3 7 2 1 12 17      
a - R. Bautista pinch hit for M. Redman in the 6th
b - E. Kratz pinch hit for R. Soriano in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Kratz (15, 9th Inning off A. Embree, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Borges (1, 5th Inning off D. Lowe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crede 2 , J. Paul , M. Christensen , L. Borges 4 , E. Kratz 2
2-out RBI: L. Borges
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hill , M. Morse , J. Borchard , R. Bautista
Hit by Pitch: J. Paul
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Paul 2 (8)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Redman (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .266 17 66
F. Catalanotto 2B 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 .287 11 60
J. Giambi 3B 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .319 38 116
M. Ramirez RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .301 38 153
J. Gerut CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 .305 31 114
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .252 14 71
R. Fick C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .276 19 55
B. Kent SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .153 5 26
   a-J. Baker PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .242 10 29
   b-B. Pinckney SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .157 2 10
D. Lowe P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .068 0 0
   K. Ligtenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Hillenbrand PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 5 32
   A. Embree P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 12 7 4 11 23      
a - J. Baker pinch hit for B. Kent in the 6th
b - B. Pinckney substituted for J. Baker in the 7th
c - S. Hillenbrand pinch hit for K. Ligtenberg in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fick (33, 6th Inning off R. Stone, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Pinckney (4, 8th Inning off R. Stone, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Giambi (44, 8th Inning off R. Soriano, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Giambi (38, 1st Inning off M. Redman, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Baker (10, 6th Inning off R. Stone, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Catalanotto (11, 8th Inning off R. Soriano, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Abreu 2 , F. Catalanotto 4 , J. Giambi 6 , J. Gerut , J. Olerud 2 , R. Fick 3 , J. Baker 4 , B. Pinckney 2
2-out RBI: F. Catalanotto , J. Giambi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Abreu , J. Gerut 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Giambi
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fick (4) , B. Kent (12)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Redman 5.0 6 2 2 2 6 1 98 3.66   
R. Stone L (2-7), BS (5) 2.2 4 3 3 0 5 1 54 4.93   
R. Soriano 0.1 2 2 2 2 0 1 25 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Redman 51
Batters Faced: M. Redman 23, R. Stone 13, R. Soriano 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Redman 2-7, R. Stone 2-1, R. Soriano 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Redman 98-60, R. Stone 54-31, R. Soriano 25-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Soriano 1-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Stone
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lowe W (17-7) 7.1 6 3 1 1 10 0 103 3.38   
K. Ligtenberg H (11) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.01   
A. Embree 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lowe 67
Batters Faced: D. Lowe 31, K. Ligtenberg 2, A. Embree 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lowe 7-5, K. Ligtenberg 0-1, A. Embree 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lowe 103-74, K. Ligtenberg 7-6, A. Embree 9-7
Hit Batsmen: D. Lowe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Derek Lowe
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 33858
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