2004 Chicago White Sox season

March 2026 November 2013 Chicago White Sox 2004 American League Central U.S. Cellular Field Chicago 83–79 (.512) 2nd Jerry Reinsdorf Kenny Williams Ozzie Guillén WGN-TV/WCIU-TVFSN Chicago(Ken Harrelson, Darrin Jackson) WMVP(John Rooney, Ed Farmer) The 2004 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 105th season, and their 104th season in Major League Baseball. They finished with a record of 83–79, finishing second place in the American League Central, 9 games behind the champion Minnesota Twins. Offseason November 3, 2003: Named Ozzie Guillén manager. November 26, 2003: Sandy Alomar Jr. was signed as a free agent with the Chicago White Sox.Sandy Alomar Stats https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/a/alomasa02.shtml 2025-01-24 Baseball-Reference.com en December 2, 2003: Acquired shortstop Juan Uribe from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Aaron Miles. January 7, 2004: Agreed to terms with relief pitcher Cliff Politte on a one-year contract with a club option for 2005. January 22, 2004: Signed relief pitcher Shingo Takatsu to a one-year contract, with a club option for 2005. Regular season Season standings Chicago White Sox Record vs. opponents CWS Opening Day starters StartersPositionPlayerPMark BuehrleCSandy Alomar Jr.1BPaul Konerko2BWillie Harris3BJoe CredeSSJosé ValentínLFCarlos LeeCFAaron RowandRFMagglio OrdóñezDHFrank Thomas Notable transactions 6/17/04: Billy Koch was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Florida Marlins for Wilson Valdez and cash.Billy Koch Stats https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kochbi01.shtml 2025-01-24 Baseball-Reference.com en 6/27/04: Traded catcher Miguel Olivo, minor league outfielder Jeremy Reed and minor league infielder Mike Morse to the Seattle Mariners for starting pitcher Freddy García and Catcher Ben Davis. 7/31/04: Traded starting pitcher Esteban Loaiza to the New York Yankees for starting pitcher José Contreras.Esteban Loaiza Stats https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/loaizes01.shtml 2025-01-24 Baseball-Reference.com en Roster 2004 Chicago White Sox Roster Pitchers 37 Jon Adkins 57 Jeff Bajenaru 56 Mark Buehrle 52 José Contreras 46 Neal Cotts 57 Vic Darensbourg 54 Félix Díaz 34 Freddy García 20 Jon Garland 41 Jason Grilli 38 Mike Jackson 44 Billy Koch 21 Esteban Loaiza 43 Dámaso Marte 49 Arnie Muñoz 18 Cliff Politte 51 Jon Rauch 60 Scott Schoeneweis 48 Josh Stewart 10 Shingo Takatsu 36 Dan Wright 65 Kelly Wunsch Catchers 15 Sandy Alomar Jr. 27 Jamie Burke 12,31 Ben Davis  8 Miguel Olivo Infielders 12 Roberto Alomar 24 Joe Crede 32 Kelly Dransfeldt 26 Ross Gload  1 Willie Harris 14 Paul Konerko 35 Frank Thomas  5 Juan Uribe 39 Wilson Valdéz 22 José Valentín Outfielders 25 Joe Borchard 45 Carlos Lee 30 Magglio Ordóñez  7 Timo Pérez 33 Aaron Rowand Manager 13 Ozzie Guillén Coaches 34 Don Cooper (pitching) 28 Joey Cora (third base) 29 Greg Walker (hitting) 53 Art Kusnyer (bullpen) 17 Rafael Santana (first base) Game log #000000 white 2004 White Sox y silver black y y April (13–8) – home (8–4) – road (5–4) |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 1 || April 5 || @ Royals || 7–9 || Carrasco (1–0) || Marte (0–1) || || 2:46 || 41,575 || 0–1 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 2 || April 7 || @ Royals || 4–3 || Loaiza (1–0) || May (0–1) || Koch (1) || 3:05 || 16,134 || 1–1 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 3 || April 8 || @ Yankees || 1–3 || Vázquez (1–0) || Schoeneweis (0–1) || Rivera (2) || 2:28 || 55,290 || 1–2 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 4 || April 9 || @ Yankees || 9–3 || Garland (1–0) || Contreras (0–1) || || 2:58 || 45,965 || 2–2 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 5 || April 10 || @ Yankees || 7–3 || Buehrle (1–0) || DePaula (0–1) || || 2:34 || 47,911 || 3–2 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 6 || April 11 || @ Yankees || 4–5 || Mussina (1–2) || Wright (0–1) || Rivera (3) || 2:42 || 37,484 || 3–3 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 7 || April 13 || Royals || 12–5 || Loaiza (2–0) || May (0–2) || || 2:48 || 37,706 || 4–3 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 8 || April 14 || Royals || 10–9 || Adkins (1–0) || Leskanic (0–1) || || 3:27 || 11,765 || 5–3 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 9 || April 15 || Royals || 6 – 5 (10) || Marte (1–1) || Carrasco (1–1) || || 2:36 || 15,150 || 6–3 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 10 || April 16 || @ Devil Rays || 0–3 || Abbott (1–1) || Wright (0–2) || Báez (1) || 2:14 || 12,108 || 6–4 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 11 || April 17 || @ Devil Rays || 4–1 || Schoeneweis (1–1) || Zambrano (3–1) || Marte (1) || 2:39 || 14,302 || 7–4 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 12 || April 18 || @ Devil Rays || 5–0 || Loaiza (3–0) || González (0–3) || || 2:12 || 12,072 || 8–4 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 13 || April 20 || Yankees || 8–11 || Quantrill (2–0) || Buehrle (1–1) || Rivera (4) || 3:01 || 32,034 || 8–5 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 14 || April 21 || Yankees || 1–3 || Vázquez (2–1) || Garland (1–1) || Rivera (5) || 2:32 || 26,154 || 8–6 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 15 || April 22 || Yankees || 4–3 || Schoeneweis (2–1) || Mussina (1–4) || Marte (2) || 2:27 || 34,030 || 9–6 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 16 || April 23 || Devil Rays || 3 – 2 (10) || Koch (1–0) || Báez (1–1) || || 3:00 || 12,049 || 10–6 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 17 || April 24 || Devil Rays || 1–4 || Waechter (1–0) || Wright (0–3) || Báez (2) || 2:44 || 17,062 || 10–7 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 18 || April 25 || Devil Rays || 6–5 || Adkins (2–0) || Miller (0–1) || || 2:43 || 17,497 || 11–7 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 19 || April 27 || Indians || 7 – 11 (10) || Betancourt (2–2) || Adkins (2–1) || || 3:53 || 14,572 || 11–8 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 20 || April 28 || Indians || 9–8 || Jackson (1–0) || Betancourt (2–3) || || 2:55 || 12,189 || 12–8 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 21 || April 29 || Blue Jays || 6–4 || Loaiza (3–0) || Nakamura (0–1) || Koch (2) || 2:47 || 11,210 || 13–8 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbbbbb" | – || April 30 || Blue Jays ||colspan=8| Postponed (rain), rescheduled for May 1 y silver black y y May (16–12) – home (9–6) – road (7–6) |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 22 || May 1 || Blue Jays || 4 – 3 (10) || Takatsu (1–0) || Speier (1–3) || || 2:45 || N/A || 14–8 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 23 || May 1 || Blue Jays || 6–10 || Lilly (2–2) || Wright (0–4) || || 3:23 || 22,072 || 14–9 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 24 || May 2 || Blue Jays || 3–2 || Garland (2–1) || Batista (0–3) || Koch (3) || 2:17 || 15,550 || 15–9 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 25 || May 3 || @ Orioles || 5–4 || Schoeneweis (3–1) || DeJean (0–3) || Koch (4) || 3:10 || 18,849 || 16–9 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 26 || May 4 || @ Orioles || 3–10 || López (2–1) || Loaiza (4–1) || || 2:52 || 21,488 || 16–10 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 27 || May 5 || @ Orioles || 6–5 || Takatsu (2–0) || Ryan (1–1) || Koch (5) || 3:01 || 20,978 || 17–10 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 28 || May 7 || @ Blue Jays || 4–5 || Adams (3–1) || Politte (0–1) || || 2:44 || 15,661 || 17–11 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 29 || May 8 || @ Blue Jays || 2–4 || Frasor (1–1) || Cotts (0–1) || Adams (1) || 2:20 || 18,368 || 17–12 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 30 || May 9 || @ Blue Jays || 2–5 || Miller (1–0) || Loaiza (4–2) || Ligtenberg (1) || 2:11 || 17,546 || 17–13 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 31 || May 11 || Orioles || 15–0 || Buehrle (2–1) || Ponson (2–3) || || 2:20 || 20,400 || 18–13 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbbbbb" | – || May 12 || Orioles || colspan=8 | Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for May 13 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 32 || May 13 || Orioles || 0–1 || Cabrera (1–0) || Garland (2–2) || Julio (6) || 2:27 || N/A || 18–14 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 33 || May 13 || Orioles || 6–5 || Jackson (2–0) || Bédard (0–1) || Koch (6) || 2:30 || 18,324 || 19–14 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 34 || May 14 || Twins || 2–3 || Rincón (5–2) || Marte (1–2) || Nathan (11) || 3:06 || 15,962 || 19–15 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 35 || May 15 || Twins || 1–4 || Greisinger (1–2) || Loaiza (4–3) || Nathan (12) || 2:12 || 32,360 || 19–16 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 36 || May 16 || Twins || 11–0 || Buehrle (3–1) || Silva (5–1) || || 2:34 || 26,348 || 20–16 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 37 || May 17 || @ Indians || 2–7 || Lee (5–0) || Diaz (0–1) || || 2:46 || 15,617 || 20–17 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 38 || May 18 || @ Indians || 4–2 || Garland (3–2) || Durbin (3–4) || Koch (7) || 2:18 || 15,298 || 21–17 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 39 || May 19 || @ Indians || 15–3 || Schoeneweis (4–1) || Davis (1–3) || || 3:04 || 17,205 || 22–17 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 40 || May 20 || @ Twins || 10–3 || Loaiza (5–3) || Greisinger (1–3) || || 2:32 || 17,640 || 23–17 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 41 || May 21 || @ Twins || 8–2 || Buehrle (4–1) || Silva (5–2) || || 2:20 || 30,116 || 24–17 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 42 || May 22 || @ Twins || 1–9 || Radke (4–2) || Cotts (0–2) || || 2:39 || 27,413 || 24–18 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 43 || May 23 || @ Twins || 17–7 || Garland (4–2) || Santana (2–2) || || 3:06 || 22,859 || 25–18 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 44 || May 25 || Rangers || 4–7 || Rogers (7–2) || Schoeneweis (4–2) || Cordero (15) || 3:14 || 22,359 || 25–19 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 45 || May 26 || Rangers || 4–0 || Loaiza (6–3) || Benoit (2–2) || || 2:28 || 18,185 || 26–19 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 46 || May 27 || Rangers || 9–0 || Buehrle (5–1) || Drese (2–2) || || 2:14 || 14,428 || 27–19 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 47 || May 28 || Angels || 4–3 || Takatsu (3–0) || Ortiz (1–4) || || 3:11 || 21,163 || 28–19 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 48 || May 29 || Angels || 1–5 || Sele (4–0) || Rauch (0–1) || || 2:51 || 25,050 || 28–20 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 49 || May 30 || Angels || 11–2 || Schoeneweis (5–2) || Lackey (3–6) || || 2:30 || 14,344 || 29–20 || box y silver black y y June (12–13) – home (7–5) – road (5–8) |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 50 || June 1 || @ Athletics || 4 – 6 (12) || Duchscherer (3–1) || Cotts (0–3) || || 3:06 || 14,344 || 29–21 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 51 || June 2 || @ Athletics || 2 – 3 (10) || Rhodes (2–3) || Adkins (2–2) || || 2:50 || 33,111 || 29–22 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 52 || June 4 || @ Mariners || 4–2 || Garland (5–2) || García (3–4) || Koch (8) || 2:36 || 36,340 || 30–22 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 53 || June 5 || @ Mariners || 2–4 || Franklin (3–4) || Schoeneweis (5–3) || Guardado (10) || 2:58 || 40,050 || 30–23 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 54 || June 6 || @ Mariners || 4–5 || Hasegawa (2–3) || Koch (1–1) || || 3:13 || 36,462 || 30–24 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 55 || June 8 || Phillies || 14–11 || Buehrle (6–1) || Telemaco (0–2) || Politte (1) || 2:57 || 33,114 || 31–24 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 56 || June 9 || Phillies || 10–13 || Milton (8–1) || Garland (5–3) || || 3:24 || 17,570 || 31–25 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbbbbb" | – || June 10 || Phillies ||colspan=8| Postponed (rain), rescheduled for August 30 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 57 || June 11 || Braves || 4–6 || Wright (5–5) || Schoeneweis (5–4) || || 2:33 || 23,217 || 31–26 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 58 || June 12 || Braves || 10–8 || Loaiza (7–3) || Thomson (5–4) || Takatsu (1) || 2:52 || 34,719 || 32–26 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 59 || June 13 || Braves || 10–3 || Buehrle (7–1) || Smith (0–3) || || 2:18 || 32,589 || 33–26 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 60 || June 15 || @ Marlins || 7 – 5 (10) || Marte (2–2) || Borland (1–1) || Takatsu (2) || 3:10 || 15,345 || 34–26 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 61 || June 16 || @ Marlins || 0–4 || Pavano (7–2) || Schoeneweis (5–5) || || 2:10 || 14,310 || 34–27 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 62 || June 17 || @ Marlins || 1 – 2 (11) || Benítez (2–0) || Politte (0–2) || || 3:11 || 17,857 || 34–28 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 63 || June 18 || @ Expos || 11–7 || Cotts (1–3) || Ayala (0–6) || Marte (3) || 3:02 || 4,576 || 35–28 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 64 || June 19 || @ Expos || 14–17 || Fikac (1–2) || Muñoz (0–1) || Cordero (2) || 3:28 || 18,414 || 35–29 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 65 || June 20 || @ Expos || 2–4 || Cordero (2–1) || Garland (5–4) || || 1:54 || 6,546 || 35–30 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 66 || June 21 || Indians || 1–5 || Sabathia (5–3) || Schoeneweis (5–6) || || 2:38 || 29,722 || 35–31 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 67 || June 22 || Indians || 11 – 9 (10) || Takatsu (4–0) || Jimenez (1–5) || || 3:38 || 27,922 || 36–31 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 68 || June 23 || Indians || 5–9 || Lee (7–1) || Buehrle (7–2) || || 2:31 || 21,654 || 36–32 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 69 || June 24 || Indians || 7–1 || Rauch (1–1) || Westbrook (6–4) || || 2:36 || 20,744 || 37–32 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 70 || June 25 || Cubs || 4–7 || Prior (2–1) || Garland (5–5) || Hawkins (10) || 2:58 || 39,596 || 37–33 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 71 || June 26 || Cubs || 6–3 || Diaz (1–1) || Zambrano (8–3) || Takatsu (3) || 2:37 || 39,553 || 38–33 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 72 || June 27 || Cubs || 9–4 || Loaiza (8–3) || Maddux (6–6) || || 2:48 || 38,526 || 39–33 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 73 || June 29 || @ Twins || 6–2 || Buehrle (8–2) || Silva (8–5) || || 2:04 || 24,704 || 40–33 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 74 || June 30 || @ Twins || 9–6 || García (5–7) || Radke (4–4) || || 2:08 || 25,433 || 41–33 || box y silver black y y July (11–16) – home (6–6) – road (5–10) |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 75 || July 1 || @ Twins || 2–1 || Garland (6–5) || Santana (6–5) || Marte (4) || 2:20 || 21,127 || 42–33 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 76 || July 2 || @ Cubs || 2–6 || Zambrano (9–3) || Loaiza (8–4) || || 2:44 || 39,625 || 42–34 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 77 || July 3 || @ Cubs || 2 – 4 (6) || Maddux (7–6) || Diaz (1–2) || Wuertz (1) || 1:40 || 39,528 || 42–35 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 78 || July 4 || @ Cubs || 1–2 || Hawkins (2–1) || Takatsu (4–1) || || 2:18 || 38,596 || 42–36 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 79 || July 6 || Angels || 2–6 || Lackey (6–8) || García (5–8) || || 2:36 || 26,209 || 42–37 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 80 || July 7 || Angels || 0–12 || Washburn (9–4) || Schoeneweis (5–7) || || 2:27 || 21,378 || 42–38 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 81 || July 8 || Angels || 9–8 || Marte (3–2) || Donnelly (1–2) || || 3:12 || 27,845 || 43–38 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 82 || July 9 || Mariners || 6–2 || Garland (7–5) || Piñeiro (4–10) || || 2:17 || 21,713 || 44–38 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 83 || July 10 || Mariners || 3–2 || Buehrle (9–2) || Thornton (0–2) || Takatsu (4) || 2:13 || 37,405 || 45–38 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 84 || July 11 || Mariners || 4–3 || García (6–8) || Moyer (6–6) || Takatsu (5) || 2:19 || 31,305 || 46–38 || box |- style="text-align:center;" |colspan="11" style="background-color:#bbcaff" | All-Star Break: AL defeats NL 9–4 at Minute Maid Park |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 85 || July 15 || @ Athletics || 2–4 || Harden (4–5) || Garland (7–6) || Dotel (17) || 2:02 || 15,414 || 46–39 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 86 || July 16 || @ Athletics || 1–5 || Zito (5–7) || Buehrle (9–3) || Dotel (18) || 2:28 || 40,891 || 46–40 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 87 || July 17 || @ Athletics || 5–2 || García (7–8) || Redman (6–7) || Takatsu (6) || 2:36 || 26,285 || 47–40 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 88 || July 18 || @ Athletics || 3–5 || Mulder (14–2) || Loaiza (8–5) || Dotel (19) || 2:19 || 33,274 || 47–41 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 89 || July 19 || @ Rangers || 12–6 || Schoeneweis (6–7) || Benoit (3–5) || || 3:06 || 28,805 || 48–41 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 90 || July 20 || @ Rangers || 4–6 || Almanzar (7–1) || Marte (3–3) || Cordero (29) || 2:56 || 27,308 || 48–42 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 91 || July 21 || @ Indians || 14–0 || Buehrle (10–3) || Lee (10–2) || || 2:31 || 21,922 || 49–42 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 92 || July 22 || @ Indians || 3–0 || García (8–8) || Sabathia (6–5) || Takatsu (7) || 2:31 || 23,168 || 50–42 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 93 || July 23 || Tigers || 6–4 || Loaiza (9–5) || Robertson (9–5) || Takatsu (8) || 2:16 || 32,930 || 51–42 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 94 || July 24 || Tigers || 7–6 || Marte (4–3) || Urbina (3–5) || || 2:47 || 38,055 || 52–42 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 95 || July 25 || Tigers || 2–9 || Ledezma (1–0) || Garland (7–7) || || 3:08 || 26,716 || 52–43 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 96 || July 26 || Twins || 2–6 || Radke (7–6) || Buehrle (10–4) || || 2:53 || 38,362 || 52–44 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 97 || July 27 || Twins || 3–7 || Santana (9–6) || García (8–9) || || 2:58 || 37,528 || 52–45 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 98 || July 28 || Twins || 4 – 5 (10) || Mulholland (3–3) || Takatsu (4–2) || Nathan (28) || 3:07 || 32,605 || 52–46 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 99 || July 29 || @ Tigers || 2–3 || Johnson (8–8) || Schoeneweis (6–8) || Urbina (16) || 2:40 || 26,110 || 52–47 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 100 || July 30 || @ Tigers || 4–5 || Yan (1–2) || Marte (4–4) || Urbina (17) || 2:26 || 34,732 || 52–48 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 101 || July 31 || @ Tigers || 2 – 3 (10) || Urbina (4–5) || Politte (0–3) || || 2:28 || 40,471 || 52–49 || box y silver black y y August (12–17) – home (5–10) – road (7–7) |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 102 || August 1 || @ Tigers || 6–4 || García (9–9) || Bonderman (6–8) || Takatsu (9) || 2:33 || 34,279 || 53–49 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 103 || August 3 || @ Royals || 12–4 || Contreras (1–0) || Wood (1–4) || || 2:48 || 13,981 || 54–49 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 104 || August 4 || @ Royals || 0–11 || Anderson (2–9) || Schoeneweis (6–9) || || 2:18 || 16,194 || 54–50 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 105 || August 5 || @ Royals || 4–6 || Greinke (4–8) || Garland (7–8) || Field (3) || 2:19 || 15,863 || 54–51 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 106 || August 6 || Indians || 2–3 || Sabathia (8–6) || Buehrle (10–5) || Wickman (3) || 2:43 || 23,811 || 54–52 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 107 || August 7 || Indians || 5–6 || Miller (5–3) || Takatsu (4–3) || Wickman (4) || 2:26 || 32,790 || 54–53 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 108 || August 8 || Indians || 3–2 || Takatsu (5–3) || Betancourt (5–6) || || 2:48 || 25,897 || 55–53 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 109 || August 9 || Indians || 11 – 13 (10) || Westbrook (10–5) || Diaz (1–3) || || 3:07 || 31,116 || 55–54 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 110 || August 10 || Royals || 9–3 || Garland (8–8) || Greinke (4–9) || || 2:36 || 20,506 || 56–54 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 111 || August 11 || Royals || 2–4 || May (9–12) || Buehrle (10–6) || Cerda (2) || 2:38 || 18,396 || 56–55 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 112 || August 12 || Royals || 3–2 || García (10–9) || Serrano (0–1) || Takatsu (10) || 2:13 || 22,399 || 57–55 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 113 || August 13 || @ Red Sox || 8–7 || Contreras (10–5) || Wakefield (8–7) || Takatsu (11) || 3:23 || 35,028 || 58–55 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 114 || August 14 || @ Red Sox || 3–4 || Schilling (14–6) || Adkins (2–3) || Foulke (19) || 2:34 || 35,012 || 58–56 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 115 || August 15 || @ Red Sox || 5–4 || Buehrle (11–6) || Arroyo (5–9) || Takatsu (12) || 2:53 || 34,405 || 59–56 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 116 || August 17 || Tigers || 8–11 || Maroth (10–7) || García (10–10) || Urbina (21) || 3:00 || 19,856 || 59–57 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 117 || August 18 || Tigers || 9–2 || Contreras (11–5) || Bonderman (6–10) || || 2:39 || 21,381 || 60–57 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 118 || August 19 || Tigers || 4–8 || Ledezma (11–5) || Garland (8–9) || Knotts (1) || 2:34 || 24,554 || 60–58 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 119 || August 20 || Red Sox || 1 – 10 (10) || Schilling (15–6) || Buehrle (11–7) || || 2:17 || 38,720 || 60–59 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 120 || August 21 || Red Sox || 7–10 || Arroyo (6–9) || Stewart (0–1) || Foulke (21) || 3:10 || 37,303 || 60–60 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 121 || August 22 || Red Sox || 5–6 || Leskanic (2–5) || Marte (4–5) || Foulke (22) || 3:05 || 34,355 || 60–61 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 122 || August 23 || @ Tigers || 0–7 || Bonderman (7–10) || Contreras (11–6) || || 2:26 || 25,220 || 60–62 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 123 || August 24 || @ Tigers || 9–5 || Garland (9–9) || Ledezma (3–1) || || 2:36 || 24,584 || 61–62 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 124 || August 25 || @ Tigers || 4–5 || Robertson (11–7) || Buehrle (11–8) || || 2:29 || 23,254 || 61–63 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 125 || August 26 || @ Indians || 14–9 || Cotts (2–3) || Durbin (5–6) || || 3:20 || 30,049 || 62–63 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 126 || August 27 || @ Indians || 3–6 || Sabathia (10–8) || Grilli (0–1) || Wickman (7) || 2:34 || 30,527 || 62–64 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 127 || August 28 || @ Indians || 5–3 || Contreras (12–6) || Lee (10–6) || Takatsu (13) || 2:40 || 37,374 || 63–64 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 128 || August 29 || @ Indians || 0–9 || Elarton (3–9) || Garland (9–10) || || 1:56 || 32,834 || 63–65 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 129 || August 30 || Phillies || 9–8 || Buehrle (12–8) || Hernández (2–5) || Takatsu (14) || 2:47 || 5,747 || 64–65 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 130 || August 31 || Athletics || 2–7 || Harden (9–5) || Diaz (1–4) || || 2:31 || 18,841 || 64–66 || box y silver black y y September/October (19–13) – home (11–4) – road (8–9) |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 131 || September 1 || Athletics || 5–4 || Takatsu (6–3) || Duchscherer (5–5) || || 2:36 || 21,564 || 65–66 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 132 || September 2 || Athletics || 2–4 || Redman (10–10) || Contreras (12–7) || Dotel (31) || 2:55 || 17,579 || 65–67 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 133 || September 3 || Mariners || 7–5 || Garland (10–10) || Madritsch (3–2) || Takatsu (15) || 2:50 || 21,716 || 66–67 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 134 || September 4 || Mariners || 8–7 || Buehrle (13–8) || Franklin (3–14) || Takatsu (16) || 2:44 || 24,191 || 67–67 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 135 || September 5 || Mariners || 6–2 || Diaz (2–4) || Moyer (6–10) || Marte (5) || 2:30 || 30,409 || 68–67 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 136 || September 6 || @ Rangers || 7 – 4 (10) || Grilli (1–1) || Park (3–5) || || 2:50 || 31,251 || 69–67 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 137 || September 7 || @ Rangers || 3–10 || Rogers (16–7) || Contreras (12–8) || || 2:37 || 20,004 || 69–68 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 138 || September 8 || @ Rangers || 5–2 || García (11–10) || Wasdin (2–4) || Takatsu (17) || 2:48 || 21,836 || 70–68 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 139 || September 9 || @ Rangers || 7–3 || Buehrle (14–8) || Young (1–2) || || 2:24 || 19,384 || 71–68 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 140 || September 10 || @ Angels || 5–7 || Rodríguez (3–1) || Bajenaru (0–1) || Percival (28) || 3:03 || 42,431 || 71–69 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 141 || September 11 || @ Angels || 13–6 || Grilli (2–1) || Sele (8–3) || || 2:57 || 42,568 || 72–69 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 142 || September 12 || @ Angels || 0–11 || Colón (15–11) || Contreras (12–9) || || 2:39 || 41,932 || 72–70 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 143 || September 14 || @ Twins || 2–10 || Santana (18–6) || García (11–11) || || 2:32 || 22,145 || 72–71 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 144 || September 15 || @ Twins || 1–6 || Silva (12–8) || Buehrle (14–9) || || 2:12 || 20,612 || 72–72 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 145 || September 16 || @ Twins || 1–10 || Lohse (8–11) || Garland (10–11) || || 2:21 || 20,052 || 72–73 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 146 || September 17 || @ Tigers || 10 – 11 (10) || Yan (3–4) || Takatsu (6–4) || Ennis (1) || 3:21 || 23,132 || 72–74 || https://archive.today/20131006182413/http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/DET/DET200409170.shtml box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 147 || September 18 || @ Tigers || 9 – 8 (12) || Marte (5–5) || Levine (3–4) || || 4:05 || 23,533 || 73–74 || https://archive.today/20131006182442/http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/DET/DET200409180.shtml box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 148 || September 19 || @ Tigers || 6–1 || García (12–11) || Bonderman (10–12) || || 2:44 || 19,269 || 74–74 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 149 || September 20 || Twins || 2–8 || Silva (13–8) || Buehrle (14–10) || || 2:09 || 21,991 || 74–75 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 150 || September 21 || Twins || 8–6 || Cotts (3–3) || Romero (7–2) || Takatsu (18) || 2:39 || 14,771 || 75–75 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 151 || September 22 || Twins || 7–6 || Cotts (4–3) || Roa (2–3) || || 2:51 || 22,396 || 76–75 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 152 || September 23 || Royals || 7–6 || Marte (6–5) || Affeldt (3–4) || || 2:41 || 16,015 || 77–75 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 153 || September 24 || Royals || 6–8 || Gobble (9–8) || Diaz (2–5) || || 3:09 || 14,270 || 77–76 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 154 || September 25 || Royals || 5–1 || Buehrle (15–10) || Bautista (0–4) || || 2:13 || 20,625 || 78–76 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 155 || September 26 || Royals || 5–1 || Garland (11–11) || Anderson (5–12) || Marte (6) || 2:00 || 18,949 || 79–76 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 156 || September 27 || @ Tigers || 2–4 || Knotts (6–6) || Grilli (2–2) || Yan (6) || 2:04 || 12,495 || 79–77 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 157 || September 28 || @ Tigers || 4–6 || Germán (1–0) || Cotts (4–4) || Yan (7) || 2:44 || 13,860 || 79–78 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 158 || September 29 || @ Tigers || 11–2 || García (13–11) || Johnson (8–15) || || 2:21 || 8,944 || 80–78 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 159 || September 30 || @ Royals || 9–2 || Buehrle (16–10) || Camp (2–2) || || 2:21 || 11,507 || 81–78 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 160 || October 1 || @ Royals || 4–2 || Garland (12–11) || Cerda (1–4) || Takatsu (19) || 2:40 || 14,766 || 82–78 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 161 || October 2 || @ Royals || 2–10 || Anderson (6–12) || Grilli (2–3) || || 2:26 || 16,028 || 82–79 || box |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 162 || October 3 || @ Royals || 5–0 || Contreras (13–9) || Greinke (8–11) || || 2:20 || 14,586 || 83–79 || box Player stats Batting Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG SB Roberto Alomar, 2B, DH 18 61 4 11 1 0 1 8 2 13 .180 0 Sandy Alomar Jr., C 50 146 15 35 4 0 2 14 11 13 .240 0 Joe Borchard, RF 63 201 26 35 4 1 9 20 19 57 .174 1 Mark Buehrle, P 35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 Jamie Burke, C 57 120 22 40 9 0 0 15 10 13 .333 0 Neal Cotts, P 56 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 Joe Crede, 3B 144 490 67 117 25 0 21 69 34 81 .239 1 Ben Davis, C 54 160 21 37 9 0 6 16 9 40 .231 1 Kelly Dransfeldt, SS, 3B 15 30 5 10 0 0 0 4 0 6 .333 0 Carl Everett, DH, OF 43 154 21 41 7 1 5 21 8 26 .266 1 Jon Garland, P 34 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 Ross Gload, OF, 1B 110 234 28 75 16 0 7 44 20 37 .321 0 Willie Harris, 2B, SS 129 409 68 107 15 2 2 27 51 79 .262 19 Paul Konerko, 1B 155 563 84 156 22 0 41 117 69 107 .277 1 Carlos Lee, LF 153 591 103 180 37 0 31 99 54 86 .305 11 Esteban Loaiza, P 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 Arnie Muñoz, P 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 Miguel Olivo, C 46 141 21 38 7 2 7 26 10 29 .270 5 Magglio Ordóñez, RF 52 202 32 59 8 2 9 37 16 22 .292 0 Timo Perez, OF 103 293 38 72 12 0 5 40 15 29 .246 3 Aaron Rowand, CF 140 487 94 151 38 2 24 69 30 91 .310 17 Scott Schoeneweis, P 20 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 Frank Thomas, DH 74 240 53 65 16 0 18 49 64 57 .271 0 Juan Uribe, 2B, SS, 3B 134 502 82 142 31 6 23 74 32 96 .283 9 Wilson Valdez, SS, 2B 19 43 8 10 1 0 1 4 2 5 .233 1 José Valentín, SS 125 450 73 97 20 3 30 70 43 139 .216 8 Team totals 162 5534 865 1481 284 19 242 823 499 1030 .268 78 Pitching Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H R ER HR BB K Jon Adkins 2 3 4.65 50 0 0 62.0 75 35 32 13 23 44 Jeff Bajenaru 0 1 10.80 9 0 0 8.1 15 10 10 0 7 8 Mark Buehrle 16 10 3.89 35 35 0 245.1 257 119 106 33 53 165 José Contreras 5 4 5.30 13 13 0 74.2 73 48 44 9 42 68 Neal Cotts 4 4 5.65 56 1 0 65.1 61 45 41 13 32 58 Vic Darensbourg 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Felix Diaz 2 5 6.75 18 7 0 49.1 62 38 37 13 17 33 Freddy García 9 4 4.46 16 16 0 103.0 96 53 51 14 34 102 Jon Garland 12 11 4.89 34 33 0 217.0 223 125 118 34 78 113 Jason Grilli 2 3 7.40 8 8 0 45.0 52 38 37 11 20 26 Mike Jackson 2 0 5.01 45 0 0 46.2 55 27 26 7 17 26 Billy Koch 1 1 5.40 24 0 8 23.1 24 15 14 3 20 25 Esteban Loaiza 9 5 4.86 21 21 0 140.2 156 81 76 23 48 83 Dámaso Marte 6 5 3.42 74 0 6 73.2 56 28 28 10 38 68 Arnie Muñoz 0 1 10.05 11 1 0 14.1 20 16 16 4 13 11 Cliff Politte 0 3 4.38 54 0 1 51.1 52 26 25 6 27 48 Jon Rauch 1 1 6.23 2 2 0 8.2 16 6 6 0 4 4 Scott Schoeneweis 6 9 5.59 20 19 0 112.2 129 74 70 17 49 69 Josh Stewart 0 1 15.26 3 2 0 7.2 16 13 13 3 3 5 Shingo Takatsu 6 4 2.31 59 0 19 62.1 40 17 16 6 24 50 Dan Wright 0 4 8.15 4 4 0 17.2 24 17 16 5 12 6 Kelly Wunsch 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 1 Team totals 83 79 4.91 162 162 34 1432.1 1505 831 782 224 563 1013 Farm system List of Chicago White Sox minor league affiliates AAA Charlotte Knights International League Nick Capra AA Birmingham Barons Southern League Razor Shines A Winston-Salem Warthogs Carolina League Ken Dominguez and Nick Leyva A Kannapolis Intimidators South Atlantic League Chris Cron Rookie Bristol White Sox Appalachian League Jerry Hairston, Sr. Rookie Great Falls White Sox Pioneer League John OrtonJohnson Lloyd The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball Wolff Miles Baseball America 2007 978-1-93-239117-6 3rd Durham, North Carolina References External links 2004 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference Category:Chicago White 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