- Final0CWS
DET3
53
5 - Final1PIT
CIN0
60
6 - Final2HOU
NYM0
40
4 - Finalin 15in 153WAS
ATL2
12
1 - Finalin 11in 114TOR
BAL4
54
5 - Final5CLE
BOS7
127
12 - Finalin 10in 106FLA
PHI6
76
7 - Final7NYY
TB10
210
2 - Final8KC
MIN4
134
13 - Finalin 10in 109MIL
STL9
79
7 - Final10ARI
CHC5
25
2 - Final11LAA
OAK5
35
3 - Finalin 10in 1012SF
SD4
34
3 - Final13TEX
SEA3
43
4 - Final14COL
LA3
53
5
Final
Chi White Sox won 2-1
| Game 1: Friday, October 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chi White Sox | 8 | Final |
| Detroit | 0 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, October 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chi White Sox | 5 | Final |
| Detroit | 1 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, October 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chi White Sox | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 5 | |
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1:05 PM ET, October 4, 2009
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), S Podsednik struck out looking | 0 | 0 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, G Beckham singled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Quentin | C Quentin flied out to center, G Beckham thrown out at second | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| Ryan Raburn | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, R Raburn walked | 0 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | Ball, Strike (looking), P Polanco popped out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, M Ordonez doubled to left, R Raburn to third | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), M Cabrera intentionally walked | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, C Guillen walked, R Raburn scored, M Ordonez to third, M Cabrera to second | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Strike (looking), B Inge struck out looking | 0 | 1 |
| Curtis Granderson | C Granderson grounded out to first | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Jermaine Dye | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, J Dye lined out to right | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Kotsay | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, M Kotsay fouled out to third | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), A Rios grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| Gerald Laird | G Laird reached on bunt single to first | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Everett | Strike (looking), A Everett sacrificed to pitcher, G Laird to second | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Raburn | Strike (foul), R Raburn homered to left, G Laird scored | 0 | 3 |
| Placido Polanco | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, P Polanco lined out to second | 0 | 3 |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (swinging), Ball, M Ordonez singled to left | 0 | 3 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Strike (looking), Ball, M Cabrera grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Ordonez out at second | 0 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (foul), A Ramirez flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Ramon Castro | Ball, R Castro lined out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Brent Lillibridge | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, B Lillibridge walked | 0 | 3 |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, Strike (looking), B Lillibridge caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, Strike (foul), C Guillen popped out to third | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), Ball, B Inge grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), C Granderson grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, S Podsednik popped out to third | 0 | 3 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, G Beckham flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Carlos Quentin | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), C Quentin flied out to right | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| Gerald Laird | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, G Laird walked | 0 | 3 |
| Adam Everett | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), A Everett reached on bunt single to pitcher, G Laird to second | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Raburn | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, R Raburn grounded into double play, third to first, G Laird out at third, A Everett to second | 0 | 3 |
| Placido Polanco | Strike (looking), P Polanco grounded out to third | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Jermaine Dye | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Dye struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| Mark Kotsay | M Kotsay grounded out to first | 0 | 3 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, A Rios flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), M Ordonez homered to left | 0 | 4 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Strike (foul), M Cabrera lined out to third | 0 | 4 |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Guillen singled to left | 0 | 4 |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), B Inge grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Guillen out at second | 0 | 4 |
| Curtis Granderson | Ball, Ball, C Granderson lined out to right | 0 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Ball, A Ramirez singled to center | 0 | 4 |
| Ramon Castro | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), R Castro struck out swinging | 0 | 4 |
| Brent Lillibridge | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), B Lillibridge struck out looking | 0 | 4 |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, S Podsednik grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Hudson pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| J Nix at third base. | 0 | 4 | |
| D Wise in right field. | 0 | 4 | |
| D Hudson relieved J Danks. | 0 | 4 | |
| Gerald Laird | Ball, Strike (foul), G Laird popped out to first | 0 | 4 |
| Adam Everett | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), A Everett struck out swinging | 0 | 4 |
| Ryan Raburn | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, R Raburn homered to left center | 0 | 5 |
| Placido Polanco | Strike (foul), Ball, P Polanco grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Jayson Nix | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), J Nix struck out looking | 0 | 5 |
| Carlos Quentin | Strike (looking), C Quentin grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 5 |
| Dewayne Wise | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), D Wise flied out to right | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Hudson pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, M Ordonez reached on infield single to shortstop, C Thomas ran for M Ordonez | 0 | 5 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball, Ball, M Cabrera popped out to second | 0 | 5 |
| Carlos Guillen | Strike (foul), C Guillen lined out to right | 0 | 5 |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), Ball, B Inge singled to center, C Thomas to second | 0 | 5 |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, C Thomas to third, B Inge to second on wild pitch by D Hudson, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), C Granderson struck out looking | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| C Thomas in right field. | 0 | 5 | |
| Mark Kotsay | M Kotsay grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 5 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, A Rios singled to center | 0 | 5 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Ramirez singled to left, A Rios to second | 0 | 5 |
| Ramon Castro | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), R Castro doubled to deep center, A Rios scored, A Ramirez to third | 1 | 5 |
| Brent Lillibridge | Ball, B Lillibridge singled to center, A Ramirez and R Castro scored | 3 | 5 |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, B Lillibridge to second on wild pitch by J Verlander, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, S Podsednik popped out to third | 3 | 5 |
| Jayson Nix | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Nix walked, F Rodney relieved J Verlander | 3 | 5 |
| Carlos Quentin | Strike (foul), Ball, C Quentin flied out to center | 3 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Torres pitching for Chicago | CWS | DET | |
| C Torres relieved D Hudson. | 3 | 5 | |
| Gerald Laird | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, G Laird singled to center | 3 | 5 |
| Adam Everett | Ball, A Everett sacrificed to pitcher, G Laird to second | 3 | 5 |
| Ryan Raburn | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, R Raburn reached on infield single to shortstop, G Laird to third | 3 | 5 |
| Placido Polanco | Ball, Strike (foul), P Polanco flied out to right, G Laird thrown out at home | 3 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Fernando Rodney pitching for Detroit | CWS | DET | |
| Dewayne Wise | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, D Wise reached on infield single to shortstop | 3 | 5 |
| Mark Kotsay | Ball, Strike (foul), M Kotsay grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Wise out at second | 3 | 5 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (foul), Ball, A Rios grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Kotsay out at second | 3 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||