State of the Sox 2009
White Sox game recaps for the 2009 seasoncrazy event
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bad baserunning big-league debut blown lead blown save blowout loss blowout win bullpen implosion career high comeback complete game crazy event defensive issues errorless game extra innings failed execution good baserunning good defense good managing grand slam great at-bat great start jd triple jeff cox lack of clutch late-inning heroics major-league first multi-homer near shutout no jenks nothing from the offense pinch hit poor managing position pitching questionable umpiring quick game rare event rookie pitcher shutout loss shutout win surprise win thrown out at the plate vulture walk-off walk-off loss worst pitch of the seasonSeptember 28: White Sox 6, Indians 1
From the lackluster lineups to the lack of an upper deck, this game had all the makings of a Triple-A affair. John Danks dominated accordingly, throwing his first major-league complete game while posting the best game score of his career. The previous high: You guessed it, Game 163. His least-favorite inning was the only thing [...]
September 12: White Sox 4, Angels 3 (10 innings)
If the White Sox can’t make wins look easy anymore, then we’re all screwed. They held a 3-0 lead entering the eighth with their best relievers — Matt Thornton and Bobby Jenks — tanned, rested and ready. They finished the game in the 10th, clinging to a one-run lead with Tony Pena, of all people, [...]
