The Sox lost in 11 innings to Tigers 9 -- 7 , but in the bottom of the eleventh , Paul Konerko nearly hit a walk - off three - run homer .
It was foul just a couple feet from the foul pole .
The Sox lost in 11 innings to Tigers 9 -- 7 , but in the bottom of the eleventh , Paul Konerko nearly hit a walk - off three - run homer , but it was foul just a couple feet from the foul pole .