Game 2
Whitesox 8 17 1
Redsox 10 9 0
Starters:
Mark Buehrle LP
Clay Bucholtz WP
Jonathan Papelbon SV
The Redsox jumped out early on the Whitesox with an RBI DB by Dustin Pedroia, a Kevin Youkilis sac fly RBI, and a 2 run HR by Mike Cameron to make it 4-0 at the end of 1. Alexi Ramirez put the Whitesox on the board with a solo HR in the 2nd inning. In the 4th inning, Alex Rios pulled the Whitesox within a run with a 2 run HR to make it 4-3 Redsox. In the bottom of the 4th, the Redsox pulled away again with RBI singles by J.D. Drew and Marco Scutaro. Dustin Pedroia hit a pop fly to left field that was misplayed and allowed a run to score. Victor Martinez finished off the inning with a 3 run jack making it 10-3 Redsox after 4 innings. The Whitesox answered again in the 5th with a 2 run DB by Paul Konerko and a 2 run HR by Carlos Quentin to make it 10-7 Redsox. The Whitesox would only put one more run on the board with an RBI single by A.J. Pierzynski to make it a final of 10-8 Redsox.
POG - Victor Martinez 4AB 1R 1H 02B 03B 1HR 3RBI