Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Liriano
  
  Crisp strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Liriano
  
  Gomes strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Liriano
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  de Aza vs. Blackley
  
  de Aza strikes out. Norris drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws de Aza out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Youkilis vs. Blackley
  
  Youkilis strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Blackley
  
  Dunn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Blackley
  
  Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Liriano
  
  Cespedes strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Liriano
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Rios. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. Liriano
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carter moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Inge vs. Liriano
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Norris vs. Liriano
  
  Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Rosales vs. Liriano
  
  Rosales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Blackley
  
  Pierzynski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Blackley
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Pierzynski moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Viciedo vs. Blackley
  
  Viciedo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pierzynski scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Flowers vs. Blackley
  
  Flowers hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Flowers reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beckham vs. Blackley
  
  There's a wild pitch. Flowers moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Beckham vs. Blackley
  
  Beckham hits a popup towards short. Rosales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  de Aza vs. Blackley
  
  de Aza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Liriano
  
  Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Liriano
  
  Crisp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Gomes vs. Liriano
  
  Gomes takes first base on ball four. Crisp moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Reddick vs. Liriano
  
  Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn fields it and throws to second for the out. Crisp moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cespedes vs. Liriano
  
  Cespedes is hit by the pitch. Reddick moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Carter vs. Liriano
  
  Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crisp scores. Reddick scores. Cespedes moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Liriano
  
  Inge takes first base on ball four. Cespedes moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Norris vs. Liriano
  
  Norris hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Cespedes scores. Carter scores. Inge moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Rosales vs. Liriano
  
  Rosales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Inge scores. Norris moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Weeks vs. Liriano
  
  Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. de Aza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Youkilis vs. Blackley
  
  Youkilis strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Blackley
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Blackley
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Liriano
  
  Crisp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Viciedo. Crisp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gomes vs. Liriano
  
  Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Viciedo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reddick vs. Liriano
  
  Reddick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crisp scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cespedes vs. Humber
  
  Philip Humber now pitching.
  
  Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. Reddick moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Carter vs. Humber
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Blackley
  
  Pierzynski strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Blackley
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Viciedo vs. Blackley
  
  Viciedo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Viciedo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Flowers vs. Blackley
  
  Flowers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Viciedo scores. Flowers moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Beckham vs. Blackley
  
  Beckham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Humber
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Humber
  
  Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Rosales vs. Humber
  
  Rosales hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Weeks vs. Humber
  
  There goes Norris. The throw from Flowers and he is safe. Norris steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Weeks vs. Humber
  
  There's a wild pitch. Norris moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Weeks vs. Humber
  
  Weeks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Crisp vs. Humber
  
  There goes Weeks. The throw from Flowers and he is safe. Weeks steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Crisp vs. Humber
  
  Crisp hits a fly ball into left field. Viciedo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  de Aza vs. Blackley
  
  de Aza is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Youkilis vs. Blackley
  
  Youkilis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Blackley
  
  Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Blackley
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Blackley
  
  Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Humber
  
  Gomes strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Humber
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Humber
  
  Cespedes hits a fly ball into left field. Viciedo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Norberto
  
  Jordan Norberto now pitching.
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Viciedo vs. Norberto
  
  Viciedo strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Flowers vs. Norberto
  
  Flowers hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Beckham vs. Norberto
  
  Beckham takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  de Aza vs. Norberto
  
  de Aza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Humber
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Humber
  
  Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Norris vs. Crain
  
  Jesse Crain now pitching.
  
  Norris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. Crain
  
  Cliff Pennington pinch hits for Adam Rosales.
  
  Pennington hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Inge moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Weeks vs. Crain
  
  Weeks strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Youkilis vs. Norberto
  
  Cliff Pennington now playing shortstop.
  
  Youkilis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Dunn vs. Norberto
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Cook
  
  Ryan Cook now pitching.
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Youkilis moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Pierzynski vs. Cook
  
  Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youkilis scores. Rios moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Ramirez vs. Cook
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Thornton
  
  Matt Thornton now pitching.
  
  Crisp hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Flowers settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Flowers. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Thornton
  
  Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crisp for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Thornton
  
  Gomes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Thornton
  
  Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Thornton
  
  Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Thornton
  
  Carter hits a popup beyond second. Beckham can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Cespedes moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Inge vs. Myers
  
  Brett Myers now pitching.
  
  Inge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cespedes scores. Carter moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Norris vs. Myers
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Viciedo vs. Cook
  
  Viciedo strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Flowers vs. Cook
  
  Flowers is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Beckham vs. Cook
  
  Beckham hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  de Aza vs. Blevins
  
  Jerry Blevins now pitching.
  
  de Aza hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Myers
  
  Pennington hits a line drive into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Myers
  
  Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Myers
  
  Crisp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of de Aza. Crisp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gomes vs. Myers
  
  Gomes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crisp scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Reddick vs. Myers
  
  Reddick hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Youkilis vs. Balfour
  
  Grant Balfour now pitching.
  
  Youkilis is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Dunn vs. Balfour
  
  Dunn hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Balfour
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Pierzynski vs. Balfour
  
  Pierzynski hits a line drive towards short. Pennington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/11/2012 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Crisp C, cf           6  3  3  0   de Aza A, cf          4  1  0  0   
Gomes J, dh           5  1  2  2   Youkilis K, 3b        4  2  2  2   
Reddick J, rf         6  1  1  1   Dunn A, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Cespedes Y, lf        4  2  0  0   Rios A, rf            5  0  1  0   
Carter C, 1b          5  1  3  2   Pierzynski A, dh      5  1  2  1   
Inge B, 3b            3  1  1  1   Ramirez A, ss         4  1  1  0   
Norris D, c           3  0  1  2   Viciedo D, lf         4  1  1  1   
Rosales A, ss         3  0  1  1   Flowers T, c          3  1  3  3   
Pennington C, ph-ss   2  0  1  0   Beckham G, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Weeks J, 2b           4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  9 13  9                        36  7 10  7

Oakland          005 100 021 --  9
Chicago          020 121 100 --  7

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blackley T            5.0  6  5  5  1  6
Norberto J            1.1  2  2  2  1  3
Cook R (W)            1.1  2  0  0  0  1
Blevins J             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Balfour G (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Liriano F             3.1  7  6  6  3  5
Humber P              3.0  0  0  0  3  5
Crain J               0.2  1  0  0  0  2
Thornton M (L)        0.2  2  2  1  0  0
Myers B               1.1  3  1  1  0  0

E -- Flowers T, Ramirez A
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 12, Chicago 7
2B -- Carter C, Ramirez A, Flowers T, Norris D, Crisp C 2, Viciedo D, Pennington C
HR -- Youkilis K, Flowers T, Gomes J
SB -- Norris D, Weeks J
HBP -- by Liriano F (Cespedes Y), by Blackley T (de Aza A), by Cook R (Flowers T), by Balfour G (Youkilis K)
WP -- Liriano F, Blackley T, Humber P
T -- 3:38
A -- 26686

    

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