New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox - Box Score - August 02, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 2, 2009

Final

Series: Game 4 of 4

Chi White Sox won 3-1

Game 1: Thursday, July 30
NY Yankees	2	Final
Chi White Sox	3	Final
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Game 2: Friday, July 31
NY Yankees	5	Final
Chi White Sox	10	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 1
NY Yankees	4	Final
Chi White Sox	14	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, August 2
NY Yankees	8	Final
Chi White Sox	5	Final
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Yankees 8

(63-42, 28-25 away)

White Sox 5

(54-52, 30-24 home)

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2:05 PM ET, August 2, 2009

U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	8	15	0
CWS	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	11	0

W: C. Sabathia (11-7)

L: M. Buehrle (11-5)

S: M. Rivera (30)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jeter SS	6	0	2	1	0	0	21	.322	.396	.454
J Damon LF	6	0	1	1	0	1	25	.276	.365	.491
M Teixeira 1B	3	0	1	0	2	0	19	.283	.380	.548
A Rodriguez DH	4	1	1	0	1	0	19	.261	.393	.515
N Swisher RF	3	2	2	0	2	1	25	.241	.370	.475
R Cano 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	15	.304	.340	.490
M Cabrera CF	5	3	4	4	0	0	19	.292	.355	.463
J Hairston Jr. 3B	3	0	2	1	0	0	14	.500	.571	.500
a-H Matsui PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.260	.366	.491
C Ransom PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.256	.329
J Molina C	4	1	1	1	0	2	16	.254	.313	.356
b-J Posada PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.272	.353	.492
Totals	40	8	15	8	6	6	181
a-intentionally walked for J Hairston Jr. in the 9th b-struck out swinging for J Molina in the 9th
BATTING 2B: M Cabrera (19, M Buehrle) 3B: M Cabrera (1, S Linebrink) HR: M Cabrera (10, 2nd inning off M Buehrle 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Cabrera 4 (40), J Molina (7), J Damon (59), J Hairston Jr. (2), D Jeter (44) S: J Hairston Jr. 2-out RBI: D Jeter GIDP: M Teixeira Yankees RISP: 6-17 (D Jeter 1-2, M Teixeira 0-1, J Hairston Jr. 1-1, A Rodriguez 0-1, M Cabrera 2-3, J Posada 0-1, J Damon 1-2, R Cano 0-3, J Molina 1-2, N Swisher 0-1) Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: M Teixeira (2, 2nd base off S Linebrink/R Castro)
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Hairston Jr.-R Cano-M Teixeira). Outfield Assist: J Damon (C Quentin at 2nd base).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Sabathia (W, 11-7)	7.0	10	5	5	0	5	2	100-71	3.95
P Hughes (H, 9)	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	14-10	3.43
M Rivera (S, 30)	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	20-13	2.01
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	8	2	134-94
PITCHING C Sabathia pitched to 1 batter in the 8th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Sabathia 20/29; P Hughes 2/3; M Rivera 5/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Sabathia 20-11-16-24; P Hughes 3-4-3-0; M Rivera 5-0-4-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sabathia 9-6; P Hughes 0-0; M Rivera 3-0 Game Scores: C Sabathia 42

Chicago White Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Podsednik CF-LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	13	.302	.357	.388
G Beckham 3B	5	2	3	1	0	0	13	.311	.374	.486
J Dye RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	21	.279	.353	.532
J Thome DH	3	1	1	1	1	2	18	.253	.392	.494
P Konerko 1B	4	0	2	0	0	2	13	.288	.347	.500
C Quentin LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	7	.227	.319	.436
D Wise PR-CF-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.235	.312
C Getz 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	19	.271	.326	.378
J Nix SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.224	.309	.440
R Castro C	3	0	0	0	0	1	10	.150	.277	.300
a-A Pierzynski PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.315	.342	.462
Totals	36	5	11	5	2	8	134
a-walked for R Castro in the 9th
BATTING 2B: G Beckham 2 (17, C Sabathia 2); P Konerko (20, C Sabathia); S Podsednik (13, C Sabathia) 3B: C Getz (4, C Sabathia) HR: J Dye (24, 3rd inning off C Sabathia 1 on, 1 Out); J Thome (18, 3rd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: G Beckham (36), J Dye 2 (67), J Thome (62), C Quentin (24) 2-out RBI: C Quentin GIDP: C Quentin White Sox RISP: 2-14 (R Castro 0-1, J Thome 0-1, S Podsednik 0-1, C Quentin 1-2, J Nix 0-2, C Getz 0-2, G Beckham 1-2, J Dye 0-2, P Konerko 0-1) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING DP: 1 (G Beckham-C Getz-P Konerko).

Chicago White Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Buehrle (L, 11-5)	4.1	12	7	7	1	0	1	75-55	3.79
T Pena	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	5.40
R Williams	1.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	30-12	0.00
O Dotel	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	2.83
S Linebrink	1.2	2	1	1	2	3	0	45-23	2.61
J Nunez	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	8	8	6	6	1	181-110
PITCHING IBB: H Matsui (By S Linebrink) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Buehrle 19/25; T Pena 1/3; R Williams 2/6; O Dotel 3/3; S Linebrink 1/9; J Nunez 1/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Buehrle 12-7-13-23; T Pena 1-3-1-2; R Williams 5-2-3-2; O Dotel 2-2-4-2; S Linebrink 3-7-9-4; J Nunez 0-0-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Buehrle 4-9; T Pena 0-1; R Williams 2-0; O Dotel 1-1; S Linebrink 2-0; J Nunez 1-0 Game Scores: M Buehrle 10

Scoring Summary

			NYY	CWS
	2nd	M Cabrera homered to left, N Swisher and R Cano scored.	3	0
	3rd	G Beckham singled to left, S Podsednik scored.	3	1
	3rd	J Dye homered to right, G Beckham scored.	3	3
	3rd	J Thome homered to left.	3	4
	4th	J Molina singled to center, M Cabrera scored.	4	4
	4th	J Damon singled to center, J Molina scored, D Jeter to second.	5	4
	5th	M Cabrera singled to center, A Rodriguez scored, N Swisher to second.	6	4
	5th	J Hairston Jr. singled to right center, N Swisher scored, M Cabrera to second.	7	4
	8th	C Quentin singled to right, G Beckham scored, J Thome to third.	7	5
	9th	D Jeter singled to left, M Cabrera scored, C Ransom to third.	8	5
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Game Notes

MELKY CABRERA OF THE YANKEES HIT FOR A CYCLE WITH A HOME RUN IN THE SECOND, DOUBLE IN THE FOURTH, SINGLE IN THE FIFTH AND TRIPLE IN THE NINTH.
JERMAINE DYE AND JIM THOME OF THE WHITE SOX HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE THIRD INNING.

Game Information

Stadium	U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	36,325 (89.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:10
Weather	71 degrees, sunny
Wind	10 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Greg Gibson, First Base - Ted Barrett, Second Base - Tim Mcclelland, Third Base - Andy Fletcher