BOS @ CHA

October 04, 2005

Final Score: BOS 2 - CHA 14

Game Information

Ballpark
Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field
Attendance
40,717
Game Duration
176 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Jose Contreras
Losing Pitcher
Matt Clement

Umpires

Home Plate
John Hirschbeck
First Base
Bill Miller
Second Base
Mark Wegner
Third Base
Mark Carlson

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
85°F
Sky
Cloudy
Wind Direction
rtol
Wind Speed
14 mph

Line Score

BOS @ CHA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BOS 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
CHA 5 0 1 2 0 4 0 2 x 14 11 1

BOS Batting

BOS @ CHA — BOS Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bronson Arroyo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chad Bradford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Matt Clement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Cora 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Johnny Damon 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Geremi Gonzalez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tony Graffanino 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Adam Hyzdu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kevin Millar 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Bill Mueller 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Trot Nixon 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
John Olerud 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
David Ortiz 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Manny Ramirez 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Edgar Renteria 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Jason Varitek 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Team Totals 36 2 9 1 0 6 5 0 0 0 .250

CHA Batting

BOS @ CHA — CHA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Geoff Blum 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Contreras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Neal Cotts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Crede 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jermaine Dye 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Carl Everett 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Willie Harris 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Tadahito Iguchi 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Paul Konerko 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Timo Perez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A. J. Pierzynski 3 4 3 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 1.000
Scott Podsednik 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .667
Cliff Politte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Aaron Rowand 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Juan Uribe 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500
Team Totals 33 14 11 14 3 2 1 0 5 1 .333

BOS Pitching

BOS @ CHA — BOS Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bronson Arroyo - 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 1 18.00
Chad Bradford - 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Matt Clement (L) L 3.1 7 8 8 0 0 3 21.60
Geremi Gonzalez - 2.1 2 4 4 1 0 1 15.43
Team Totals 8.0 11 14 14 3 2 5 15.75

CHA Pitching

BOS @ CHA — CHA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jose Contreras (W) W 7.2 8 2 2 0 6 0 2.35
Neal Cotts - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Cliff Politte - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 9 2 2 0 6 0 2.00

Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox, October 4, 2005

This box score records a 14-2 win for the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field, October 4, 2005 in the Division Series. The 14-2 final was one-sided. The information panel shows a crowd of 40,717, a running time of 176 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 85 degrees, cloudy skies, and a 14 mph wind. The Boston Red Sox scored 2 in the fourth and nowhere else. The Chicago White Sox scored in the first, third, fourth, sixth, and eighth innings, with the biggest frame a 5-run first. The Boston Red Sox had 9 hits and the Chicago White Sox 11, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to Jose Contreras, allowing 2 earned runs on 8 hits in 7.2 innings. Matt Clement took the loss after 3.1 innings and 8 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Jose Contreras, who had 6. The Boston Red Sox's pitching table lists Bronson Arroyo, Chad Bradford, Matt Clement, and Geremi Gonzalez. The Chicago White Sox used Jose Contreras, Neal Cotts, and Cliff Politte on the mound. For the Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz went 2 for 4 and 1 double. A. J. Pierzynski led the Chicago White Sox at the plate: 3 for 3, 2 home runs, 1 double, and 4 RBI. The Chicago White Sox got more home runs from Paul Konerko, Scott Podsednik, and Juan Uribe. John Hirschbeck worked home plate.

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