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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 4, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 4, 2000 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 4, 2000 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 4, 2000 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Sirotka |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 30,019 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Paul Emmel 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Gerry Davis |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Terrence Long | Center Fielder |
Randy Velarde | Second Baseman |
Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
Adam Piatt | Right Fielder |
Mike Stanley | DH |
Ben Grieve | Left Fielder |
Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
Sal Fasano | Catcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Harold Baines | DH |
Herbert Perry | Third Baseman |
Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
Chris Singleton | Center Fielder |
Charles Johnson | Catcher |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 4, 2000
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sirotka
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Sirotka
Velarde hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Sirotka
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Piatt vs. Sirotka
Piatt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Appier
Durham hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Appier
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Appier
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Appier
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Sirotka
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Sirotka
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Sirotka
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sirotka fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Sirotka
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Appier
Perry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Perry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Appier
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Appier
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Sirotka
Fasano hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sirotka
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Sirotka
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Appier
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Appier
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Appier
Valentin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Appier
Thomas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Appier
Ordonez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Velarde catches it and throws to first to double up Thomas. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Sirotka
Giambi hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Piatt vs. Sirotka
Piatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Sirotka
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Appier
Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Appier
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Appier
Singleton hits a popup towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Sirotka
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Sirotka
Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Sirotka
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fasano vs. Sirotka
Fasano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Appier
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Appier
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Appier
There goes Durham. The throw from Fasano and he is out, Tejada applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Appier
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sirotka
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Sirotka
Velarde takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Sirotka
Giambi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piatt vs. Sirotka
Piatt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Sirotka
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Sirotka
Grieve hits a line drive towards first. Thomas catches it and steps on first to double up Stanley. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Appier
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Appier
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a line drive into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Appier
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Sirotka
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Sirotka
Chavez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Sirotka
Fasano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Appier
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Appier
There's a wild pitch. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Appier
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Appier
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Wunsch
Kelly Wunsch now pitching.
Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Velarde vs. Wunsch
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Long moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Giambi vs. Wunsch
Giambi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Stairs vs. Simas
Bill Simas now pitching. Matt Stairs pinch hits for Adam Piatt.
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stairs for the out. Long scores. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Simas
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Magnante
Matt Stairs now playing right field.
Valentin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Valentin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Mecir
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentin tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Mecir
Baines hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Simas
Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Simas
Ryan Christenson pinch runs for Ben Grieve.
Tejada takes first base on ball four. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chavez vs. Simas
Chavez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Chavez reaches second base with a double. Christenson scores. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Giambi vs. Buehrle
Mark Buehrle now pitching. Jeremy Giambi pinch hits for Sal Fasano.
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Long vs. Buehrle
Long strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Velarde vs. Buehrle
Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Isringhausen
Ryan Christenson now playing left field. Jason Isringhausen now pitching. Ramon Hernandez now catching.
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Isringhausen
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Konerko vs. Isringhausen
Paul Konerko pinch hits for Chris Singleton.
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Isringhausen
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/4/2000 -- Oakland at Chicago (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Long T, cf 4 2 3 0 Durham R, 2b 2 1 0 0 Velarde R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Valentin J, ss 3 2 2 2 Giambi J, 1b 3 1 1 3 Thomas F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Piatt A, rf 3 0 0 0 Ordonez M, rf 3 0 1 1 Stairs M, ph-rf 1 0 0 1 Baines H, dh 4 0 1 0 Stanley M, dh 4 0 1 0 Perry H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Grieve B, lf 3 0 1 0 Lee C, lf 4 0 1 0 Christenson R, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Singleton C, cf 3 0 0 0 Tejada M, ss 3 0 1 0 Konerko P, ph 1 0 0 0 Chavez E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Johnson C, c 3 0 0 0 Fasano S, c 3 0 0 0 Giambi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez R, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 5 30 3 8 3 Oakland 000 003 011 -- 5 Chicago 002 000 010 -- 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Appier K (W) 6.1 6 2 2 4 2 Magnante M* 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Mecir J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Isringhausen J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Sirotka M (L) 7.0 5 3 3 3 7 Wunsch K 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Simas B+ 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 Buehrle M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th DP -- Oakland 3, Chicago 2 LOB -- Oakland 6, Chicago 6 2B -- Perry H, Long T, Valentin J, Chavez E HR -- Valentin J, Giambi J CS -- Durham R SF -- Ordonez M HBP -- by Appier K (Thomas F), by Wunsch K (Giambi J) WP -- Appier K T -- 3:22 A -- 30019
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