White Sox 4, Cubs 3
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Cubs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 White Sox « 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 7 1
W: B. Koch(3-4) L: A. Alfonseca(0-1)
HR: CUBS — A. Gonzalez (9) WHITE SOX — C. Lee (12), F. Thomas (17), J. Valentin (11)
Cubs AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI W K AVG Mark Grudzielanek 2B 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 Alex Gonzalez SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .243 Corey Patterson CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 .307 Sammy Sosa RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 .299 Moises Alou DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .302 Eric Karros 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 Ramon E. Martinez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Paul Bako C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 Tom Goodwin LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 Totals 35 3 9 2 0 1 3 5 5     White Sox AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI W K AVG Willie Harris CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 D`Angelo Jimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 Frank Thomas 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .280   Paul Konerko 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Magglio Ordonez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279 Brian Daubach DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 Carlos Lee LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .261 Jose Valentin SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .237 Joe Crede 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .232 Sandy Alomar C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253   Miguel Olivo PR-C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Totals 31 4 7 0 0 3 4 2 4  
E–D.Jimenez. LOB–Cubs 12, White Sox 5. 2B–C.Patterson, R.Martinez.
HR–A.Gonzalez (9) off D.Wright, C.Lee (12) off M.Clement, F.Thomas (17) off
M.Clement, J.Valentin (11) off A.Alfonseca. SF–S.Sosa. S–A.Gonzalez,
W.Harris.Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA Matt Clement 7.2 5 3 3 2 3 2 95-59 4.93 Antonio Alfonseca (L 0-1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 10-7 3.62   White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA Danny Wright 6.1 6 1 1 4 3 1 98-55 5.03 Tom Gordon 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 38-23 3.86 Billy Koch (W 3-4;B 3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10-7 4.76
T.Gordon pitched to 3 batters in the 9th. IBB–off D.Wright (C.Patterson). WP–D.Wright.
T–2:39. A–45,147.
Umpires–Home,Tim Tschida; First, Jeff Nelson; Second, Alfonso Marquez; Third, Justin Klemm.
How the runs scored
Cubs first: Grudzielanek flied out to right fielder Ordonez. Gonzalez homered to center on a 1-2 count. Patterson doubled to right. Sosa struck out. Alou struck out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Cubs 1, White Sox 0.
White Sox sixth: Harris grounded out, first baseman Karros to pitcher Clement. Jimenez grounded out, second baseman Grudzielanek to first baseman Karros. Thomas homered to left on a 1-2 count. Ordonez grounded out, third baseman Martinez to first baseman Karros. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. White Sox 1, Cubs 1.
White Sox seventh: Daubach grounded out, first baseman Karros to pitcher Clement. Lee homered to right on a 0-1 count. Valentin flied out to right fielder Sosa. Crede flied out to center fielder Patterson. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. White Sox 2, Cubs 1.
White Sox eighth: Alomar Jr. singled to left. Olivo pinch-running for Alomar Jr.. Harris sacrificed, first baseman Karros to second baseman Grudzielanek, Olivo to second. Jimenez grounded out, second baseman Grudzielanek to first baseman Karros, Olivo to third. Thomas walked on four pitches. Alfonseca pitching. Ordonez singled to left, Olivo scored, Thomas to second. Daubach grounded out, second baseman Grudzielanek to first baseman Karros. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. White Sox 3, Cubs 1.
Cubs ninth: Konerko in as first baseman. Olivo in as catcher. Goodwin singled to right. Grudzielanek infield single to third, Goodwin to second. Gonzalez walked on four pitches, Goodwin to third, Grudzielanek to second. Koch pitching. Patterson struck out. Sosa hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Harris, Goodwin scored, Grudzielanek to third. Alou singled to left, Grudzielanek scored, Gonzalez to second. Karros popped out to first baseman Konerko. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. White Sox 3, Cubs 3.
White Sox ninth: Lee struck out. Valentin homered to center on a 1-1 count. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. White Sox 4, Cubs 3.
