MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/31/2003
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2039 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (42-95) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 1
Detroit Tigers (72-64) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 7 1
Tigers Topple White Sox with Late Rally
Detroit picked up a win at Comerica Park, toppling the Chicago White Sox, 3-2. Pitcher Ben Sheets was one of the reasons the Tigers triumphed. Sheets got the win, improving to 18-8. He allowed 8 hits and walked 0 over 8 innings. Sheets allowed 2 runs. The win puts Detroit at 72-64 this season.

Ellis Burks had a critical at-bat with one out in the bottom of the eighth for Detroit. He came through with a 2-run home run to put Detroit in front, 3-2.

"We found a way to get it done," Burks said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Bigbie LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 10 47
J. Uribe 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .266 7 28
S. Cox 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .251 13 48
M. Grissom DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .253 17 77
T. Long CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .267 8 50
J. Wilson SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .299 6 41
   a-G. Zaun PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .291 7 50
R. Mackowiak 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .252 10 45
S. Wooten C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .210 7 32
J. McDonald RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .185 5 21
Totals 36 2 9 1 1 6 21      
a - G. Zaun pinch hit for J. Wilson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Uribe (14, 1st Inning off B. Sheets, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Grissom (13, 4th Inning off B. Sheets, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Cox (32, 8th Inning off B. Sheets, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Uribe 3 , S. Cox 3 , M. Grissom 2 , T. Long , R. Mackowiak 2 , S. Wooten
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bigbie , M. Grissom , T. Long , J. Wilson , R. Mackowiak , J. McDonald
GIDP: J. Wilson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Mackowiak (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Wilson-Uribe-Cox)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Erstad CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .310 11 63
E. Burks DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .332 30 85
G. Sheffield 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .323 30 98
J. Lopez C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .320 34 117
M. Ellis 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289 7 66
T. Martinez 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 14 57
D. Martinez RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .282 1 18
D. Mashore LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 1 15
   c-B. Abreu PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .318 22 89
A. Ledesma SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 1 15
   a-F. McGriff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 5 27
   b-J. Valentin SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 18 58
Totals 31 3 7 3 2 5 9      
a - F. McGriff pinch hit for A. Ledesma in the 6th
b - J. Valentin substituted for F. McGriff in the 7th
c - B. Abreu pinch hit for D. Mashore in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Burks (28, 6th Inning off J. D'Amico, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Sheffield (30, 1st Inning off J. D'Amico, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Burks (30, 8th Inning off P. Crawford, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Erstad , E. Burks 6 , G. Sheffield 5 , J. Lopez , T. Martinez
2-out RBI: G. Sheffield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Sheffield , D. Martinez , B. Abreu
GIDP: M. Ellis
Hit by Pitch: T. Martinez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Sheffield (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Sheffield-Ellis-Martinez)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. D'Amico 6.0 4 1 1 0 5 1 69 5.66   
R. Hunter H (4) 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 26 3.13   
P. Crawford L (3-6), BS (2) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 1 19 5.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. D'Amico 65
Batters Faced: J. D'Amico 21, R. Hunter 7, P. Crawford 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. D'Amico 7-5, R. Hunter 1-3, P. Crawford 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. D'Amico 69-46, R. Hunter 26-15, P. Crawford 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Crawford 1-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Hunter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Sheets W (18-8) 8.0 8 2 1 0 5 0 96 3.93   
J. Valverde SV (13) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sheets 65
Batters Faced: B. Sheets 32, J. Valverde 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sheets 12-6, J. Valverde 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sheets 96-67, J. Valverde 22-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Sheets
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 41232
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