Game 41

Sox Lineup

Podsednik - LF
Iguchi - 2B
Thome - DH
Konerko - 1B
Dya - RF
Pierzynski - C
Crede - 3B
Mackowiak - CF
Cintron - SS

Scoring Summary

Pierre led off with an infield single off of Buehrle in the first. Hairston reached on a throwing error by Pierzynski, Pierre advanced to third. Walker hit a sac fly scoring Pierre. 1-0 Cubs.
Iguchi singled and stole second. Konerko singled, scoring Iguchi. 1-1 Tied.

Buehrle pitched a 1-2-3 inning in the second.
The Sox were held scoreless.

The Cubs were retired in order in the third.
Pods led off with a walk. Iguchi singled. Thome walked, loading the bases. Konerko doubled, scoring Pods and Iguchi. 3-1 Sox. Dye grounded out, scoring Thome. 4-1 Sox. Crede singled, scoring Konerko. 5-1 Sox.

Buehrle sat the side down in order in the fourth.
The Sox went down in order.

The Cubs were retired in order in the fifth.
Thome his a solo shot. 6-1 Sox.

Buehrle pitched a perfect sixth.
The Sox were held scoreless. Rusch recorded the final two outs of the inning.

Both teams went down in order in the seventh.

Buehrle pitched a perfect eighth.
The Sox were held scoreless.

Buehrle pitched a perfect ninth to close out the game.

Sox win 6-1!

Sox Record: 27-14