Series Summary

2005 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 11
LAA 3
CHW 2
Game 2, October 12
LAA 1
CHW 2
Game 3, October 14
CHW 5
LAA 2
Game 4, October 15
CHW 8
LAA 2
Game 5, October 16
CHW 6
LAA 3

Series Summary

Game Summary

Tuesday, October 11, 2005
Start Time: 7:19 p.m. Local
Attendance: 40,659
Venue: U.S. Cellular Field
Game Duration: 2:47
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Chicago White Sox 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
WP: Paul Byrd (1-0) • LP: José Contreras (1-1) • SV: Francisco Rodriguez (3)

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Chone Figgins 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.167 0.200 0.292 0.492 0.167 0.600
Orlando Cabrera SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0.240 0.240 0.320 0.560 0.167 0.350
Vladimir Guerrero DH 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 0.273 0.360 0.273 0.633 0.167 0.350
Garret Anderson LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 0.261 0.250 0.739 0.989 0.167 1.000
Bengie Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.409 0.435 0.818 1.253 0.000 0.000
Darin Erstad 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.292 0.292 0.375 0.667 0.000 0.000
Juan Rivera RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.286 0.318 0.476 0.794 0.000 0.000
Steve Finley CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 3 0.143 0.200 0.214 0.414 0.167 0.350
Adam Kennedy 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0.250 0.250 0.350 0.600 0.167 0.350
Paul Byrd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Scot Shields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Francisco Rodriguez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 3 7 3 0 4 34 0.212 0.212 0.303 0.515 1.000 3.000

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Scott Podsednik LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0.286 0.444 0.571 1.016 0.000 0.000
Tadahito Iguchi 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.250 0.250 0.438 0.688 0.000 0.000
Jermaine Dye RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.214 0.313 0.214 0.527 0.000 0.000
Paul Konerko 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.188 0.188 0.563 0.750 0.000 0.000
Carl Everett DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 0.267 0.313 0.267 0.579 0.000 0.333
   Pablo Ozuna PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Aaron Rowand CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.308 0.400 0.462 0.862 0.000 0.333
A.J. Pierzynski C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0.385 0.467 1.000 1.467 0.000 0.333
Joe Crede 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 0.154 0.214 0.385 0.599 0.000 1.000
Juan Uribe SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.385 0.385 0.692 1.077 0.000 0.000
José Contreras P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Neal Cotts P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 2 7 2 1 3 35 0.212 0.257 0.303 0.560 0.000 2.000

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Paul Byrd, W (1-0) 6 5 2 2 1 1 1 5.59 24 73 46 30 5 11 7 14 3 0 54 0.119 1.03 1.89% 26.94 0.9
Scot Shields, H (1) 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.57 7 27 18 13 0 5 2 4 1 0 1 0 0.335 2.93 5.72% 76.56 1.5
Francisco Rodriguez, S (3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.08 4 11 8 5 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.215 4.34 3.67% 113.68 0.5
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 1 3 1 2.00 35 111 72 48 7 17 11 19 5 0 54 1 0 0.669 1.80 11.28% 47.04 2.9

Paul Byrd faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.

Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
José Contreras, L (1-1) 8.1 7 3 3 0 4 1 2.81 32 102 68 46 9 13 18 10 2 0 61 0.125 0.91 2.00% 23.75 1.3
Neal Cotts 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2 7 4 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0.043 0.81 0.74% 21.32 0.6
Team Totals 9 7 3 3 0 4 1 3.00 34 109 72 49 9 14 19 11 2 0 61 1 0 0.168 0.90 2.74% 23.62 1.9

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: Paul Byrd (1; Aaron Rowand).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 5,(2-2) CBFBS O LAA Chone Figgins José Contreras -2% 48% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 1 4,(1-2) CFBX O LAA Orlando Cabrera José Contreras -2% 46% Popfly: 1B 0.0
t1 0-0 2 4,(1-2) BFSX O LAA Vladimir Guerrero José Contreras -1% 45% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 3,(1-1) CBX O CHW Scott Podsednik Paul Byrd 2% 47% Popfly: SS 0.0
b1 0-0 1 4,(1-2) CBSX O CHW Tadahito Iguchi Paul Byrd 2% 49% Popfly: 1B 0.0
b1 0-0 2 1,(0-0) X O CHW Jermaine Dye Paul Byrd 1% 50% Lineout: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, White Sox 0.
Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 3,(2-0) BBX R LAA Garret Anderson José Contreras 10% 60% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
t2 1-0 0 1,(0-0) X O LAA Bengie Molina José Contreras -2% 58% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t2 1-0 1 1,(0-0) X O LAA Darin Erstad José Contreras -2% 56% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t2 1-0 2 2,(1-0) BX O LAA Juan Rivera José Contreras -1% 55% Groundout: P-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 1, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 4,(1-2) BCSX O CHW Paul Konerko Paul Byrd 3% 58% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b2 0-1 1 1,(0-0) X O CHW Carl Everett Paul Byrd 2% 60% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b2 0-1 2 4,(2-1) BSBX O CHW Aaron Rowand Paul Byrd 1% 61% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 1, White Sox 0.
Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Ahead 1-0, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 8-9-1
t3 1-0 0 3,(1-1) CBX LAA Steve Finley José Contreras 3% 64% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.35
t3 1-0 0 1– 1,(0-0) 1>X LAA Adam Kennedy José Contreras 5% 69% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Finley to 2B 0.35
t3 1-0 0 12- 2,(0-1) MX O LAA Chone Figgins José Contreras 0% 69% Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Finley to 3B; Kennedy to 2B 0.6
t3 1-0 1 -23 1,(0-0) X R LAA Orlando Cabrera José Contreras 7% 76% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Finley Scores; Kennedy to 3B 0.35
t3 2-0 1 1-3 3,(1-1) SBX RO LAA Vladimir Guerrero José Contreras 1% 77% Groundout: P-2B/Forceout at 2B; Kennedy Scores 0.35
t3 3-0 2 1– 6,(2-2) BCS1>FBX O LAA Garret Anderson José Contreras -2% 75% Groundout: 2B-1B -0.0
  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 7-8-9
b3 0-3 0 3,(1-1) CBX O CHW A.J. Pierzynski Paul Byrd 2% 78% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b3 0-3 1 2,(0-1) FX R CHW Joe Crede Paul Byrd -9% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF) 1.0
b3 1-3 1 5,(3-1) BBCBX O CHW Juan Uribe Paul Byrd 2% 71% Flyball: LF -0.0
b3 1-3 2 1,(0-0) X CHW Scott Podsednik Paul Byrd -1% 70% Single to CF (Fly Ball) 0.0
b3 1-3 2 1– 2,(1-0) 1BX CHW Tadahito Iguchi Paul Byrd -2% 67% Single to CF (Line Drive); Podsednik to 2B -0.0
b3 1-3 2 12- 3,(1-1) BCX O CHW Jermaine Dye Paul Byrd 5% 72% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B into Foul Terr.) -0.0
  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 1.
Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Ahead 3-1, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 5-6-7
t4 3-1 0 2,(0-1) CX O LAA Bengie Molina José Contreras -2% 70% Flyball: CF 0.0
t4 3-1 1 5,(3-1) BBBCX O LAA Darin Erstad José Contreras -1% 69% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t4 3-1 2 8,(3-2) FFBFBFBX O LAA Juan Rivera José Contreras -1% 68% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 1.
Bottom of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 4-5-6
b4 1-3 0 2,(0-1) CX O CHW Paul Konerko Paul Byrd 3% 71% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b4 1-3 1 5,(2-2) CBFBX CHW Carl Everett Paul Byrd -3% 68% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.3334
b4 1-3 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX O CHW Aaron Rowand Paul Byrd 3% 70% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Everett to 2B 0.3333
b4 1-3 2 -2- 8,(3-2) FBFFBBFX R CHW A.J. Pierzynski Paul Byrd -10% 60% Single to RF (Line Drive); Everett Scores 0.3333
b4 2-3 2 1– 4,(0-2) CCF1S O CHW Joe Crede Paul Byrd 3% 63% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Ahead 3-2, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 8-9-1
t5 3-2 0 5,(2-2) CBFBT O LAA Steve Finley José Contreras -3% 61% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 3-2 1 2,(1-0) BX O LAA Adam Kennedy José Contreras -2% 59% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t5 3-2 2 4,(2-1) CBBX O LAA Chone Figgins José Contreras -1% 58% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-3, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 9-1-2
b5 2-3 0 4,(1-2) CSBX O CHW Juan Uribe Paul Byrd 3% 61% Flyball: LF 0.0
b5 2-3 1 5,(3-1) BFBBB CHW Scott Podsednik Paul Byrd -4% 57% Walk 0.0
b5 2-3 1 1– 1,(0-0) 1>P O CHW Tadahito Iguchi Paul Byrd 6% 64% Podsednik Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) 0.0
b5 2-3 2 4,(2-1) 1>P.BFX O CHW Tadahito Iguchi Paul Byrd 2% 65% Flyball: LF 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Ahead 3-2, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 2-3-4
t6 3-2 0 2,(0-1) CX O LAA Orlando Cabrera José Contreras -3% 63% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t6 3-2 1 1,(0-0) X O LAA Vladimir Guerrero José Contreras -2% 61% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t6 3-2 2 3,(0-2) CCS O LAA Garret Anderson José Contreras -1% 60% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-3, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 3-4-5
b6 2-3 0 1,(0-0) X O CHW Jermaine Dye Paul Byrd 4% 64% Bunt Popfly: P 0.0
b6 2-3 1 2,(1-0) BX O CHW Paul Konerko Paul Byrd 3% 67% Flyball: CF 0.0
b6 2-3 2 2,(1-0) BX O CHW Carl Everett Paul Byrd 2% 69% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Ahead 3-2, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 5-6-7
t7 3-2 0 5,(1-2) FFFBX O LAA Bengie Molina José Contreras -3% 66% Lineout: SS 0.0
t7 3-2 1 3,(1-1) CBX LAA Darin Erstad José Contreras 3% 69% Single to CF (Fly Ball) 0.0
t7 3-2 1 1– 2,(1-0) *B>B LAA Juan Rivera José Contreras 2% 71% Erstad Steals 2B 0.0
t7 3-2 1 -2- 4,(2-1) *B>B.FX O LAA Juan Rivera José Contreras -4% 67% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B into Foul Terr.) 0
t7 3-2 2 -2- 3,(0-2) FSS O LAA Steve Finley José Contreras -4% 63% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-3, Angels’ Paul Byrd facing 6-7-8
b7 2-3 0 1,(0-0) H CHW Aaron Rowand Paul Byrd -7% 55% Hit By Pitch 0.0
  Scot Shields replaces Paul Byrd pitching
b7 2-3 0 1– 1,(0-0) 11.X O CHW A.J. Pierzynski Scot Shields 7% 62% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
b7 2-3 1 1– 2,(0-1) C>C O CHW Joe Crede Scot Shields 9% 71% Pierzynski Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) 0.0
b7 2-3 2 5,(1-2) C>C.FBX O CHW Joe Crede Scot Shields 3% 74% Flyball: RF 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Ahead 3-2, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 9-1-2
t8 3-2 0 6,(3-2) BFBSBX O LAA Adam Kennedy José Contreras -2% 71% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t8 3-2 1 3,(2-0) BBX LAA Chone Figgins José Contreras 3% 74% Single to 1B (Ground Ball) 0.0
t8 3-2 1 1– 1,(0-0) 1>P LAA Orlando Cabrera José Contreras 2% 76% Figgins Steals 2B 0.0
t8 3-2 1 -2- 3,(2-0) 1>P.BX O LAA Orlando Cabrera José Contreras -4% 72% Groundout: SS-1B 0
t8 3-2 2 -2- 3,(0-2) F>FX O LAA Vladimir Guerrero José Contreras -4% 68% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-3, Angels’ Scot Shields facing 9-1-2
b8 2-3 0 5,(2-2) BCFBX CHW Juan Uribe Scot Shields -10% 58% Single to 2B (Ground Ball) 0.0
b8 2-3 0 1– 4,(1-2) LBLC O CHW Scott Podsednik Scot Shields 9% 68% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b8 2-3 1 1– 3,(1-1) BFX O CHW Tadahito Iguchi Scot Shields 8% 76% Popfly: SS 0.0
b8 2-3 2 1– 3,(2-0) BBX CHW Jermaine Dye Scot Shields -5% 70% Single to RF (Line Drive); Uribe to 2B 0.0
b8 2-3 2 12- 6,(2-2) CF*BFBX O CHW Paul Konerko Scot Shields 12% 83% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Ahead 3-2, White Sox’ José Contreras facing 4-5-6
t9 3-2 0 3,(1-1) CBX O LAA Garret Anderson José Contreras -2% 81% Flyball: LF 0.0
t9 3-2 1 1,(0-0) X LAA Bengie Molina José Contreras 2% 83% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
  Neal Cotts replaces José Contreras pitching
t9 3-2 1 1– 4,(2-1) .LBBX O LAA Darin Erstad Neal Cotts -2% 81% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t9 3-2 2 1– 3,(1-1) BCX O LAA Juan Rivera Neal Cotts -2% 79% Popfly: 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 2-3, Angels’ Francisco Rodriguez facing 5-6-7
  Francisco Rodriguez replaces Scot Shields pitching
b9 2-3 0 2,(1-0) .BX CHW Carl Everett Francisco Rodriguez -14% 65% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Everett to 1B 0.0
  Pablo Ozuna pinch runs for Carl Everett (DH) batting 5th
b9 2-3 0 1– 2,(0-1) .LX O CHW Aaron Rowand Francisco Rodriguez 13% 78% Bunt Groundout: 3B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
b9 2-3 1 1– 2,(0-1) SX O CHW A.J. Pierzynski Francisco Rodriguez 12% 90% Lineout: RF 0.0
b9 2-3 2 1– 5,(2-2) CF*BB>S O CHW Joe Crede Francisco Rodriguez 10% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 3, White Sox 2.