Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 9,
Chi. White Sox 7
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 11, 2012
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Bob Davidson, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 26686
Where: U.S Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Bob Davidson, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 26686
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Oakland | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| Chi. White Sox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Coco Crisp | CF | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .257 |
| Jonny Gomes | DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .260 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .256 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | LF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .303 |
| Chris Carter | 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .283 |
| Brandon Inge | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .216 |
| Derek Norris | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .210 |
| Adam Rosales | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .195 |
| Cliff Pennington | PH-SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .199 |
| Jemile Weeks | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .219 |
| Totals | 41 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 19 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Coco Crisp 2 (13), Chris Carter (5), Derek Norris (5), Cliff Pennington (14) | |||||||||
| HR - Jonny Gomes (13) | |||||||||
| TB - Coco Crisp 5, Jonny Gomes 5, Josh Reddick, Chris Carter 4, Brandon Inge, Derek Norris 2, Adam Rosales, Cliff Pennington 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Jonny Gomes 2 (34), Josh Reddick (60), Chris Carter 2 (22), Brandon Inge (52), Derek Norris 2 (18), Adam Rosales (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jonny Gomes (14), Chris Carter 2 (9), Brandon Inge (23), Derek Norris 2 (13), Adam Rosales (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Coco Crisp 2 (23), Chris Carter (10), Derek Norris (14), Adam Rosales (7), Jemile Weeks 3 (43) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 12 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Derek Norris (4, 2nd off Humber/Flowers), Jemile Weeks (15, 2nd off Humber/Flowers) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Travis Blackley | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3.66 |
| Jordan Norberto (BS 2) | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2.94 |
| Ryan Cook (W 5-2) | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.72 |
| Jerry Blevins (H 8) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.44 |
| Grant Balfour (SV 8) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 |
| WP - Travis Blackley | ||||||||
| HBP - Alejandro De Aza (by Blackley), Tyler Flowers (by Cook), Kevin Youkilis (by Balfour) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Travis Blackley 83-50, Jordan Norberto 32-18, Ryan Cook 16-13, Jerry Blevins 1-1, Grant Balfour 18-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Travis Blackley 6-1, Jordan Norberto 1-0, Ryan Cook 1-1, Jerry Blevins 0-1, Grant Balfour 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Travis Blackley 23, Jordan Norberto 7, Ryan Cook 6, Jerry Blevins 1, Grant Balfour 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Ryan Cook 1-1, Jerry Blevins 1-0 | ||||||||
Chi. White Sox
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alejandro De Aza | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .288 |
| Kevin Youkilis | 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 |
| Adam Dunn | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .205 |
| Alex Rios | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .314 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .297 |
| Alexei Ramirez | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .264 |
| Dayan Viciedo | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .246 |
| Tyler Flowers | C | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| Gordon Beckham | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .229 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alexei Ramirez (16), Dayan Viciedo (11), Tyler Flowers (5) | |||||||||
| HR - Kevin Youkilis (14), Tyler Flowers (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Kevin Youkilis 5, Alex Rios, A.J. Pierzynski 2, Alexei Ramirez 2, Dayan Viciedo 2, Tyler Flowers 7 | |||||||||
| RBI - Kevin Youkilis 2 (43), A.J. Pierzynski (65), Dayan Viciedo (53), Tyler Flowers 3 (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Tyler Flowers 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alejandro De Aza (28), Gordon Beckham (36) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Alexei Ramirez (13) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Tyler Flowers (1), Alexei Ramirez (11) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Francisco Liriano | 3.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5.35 |
| Phillip Humber | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5.87 |
| Jesse Crain | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Matt Thornton (L 4-8; BS 4) | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.70 |
| Brett Myers | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.90 |
| WP - Francisco Liriano, Phillip Humber | ||||||||
| HBP - Yoenis Cespedes (by Liriano) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 76-45, Phillip Humber 56-33, Jesse Crain 15-10, Matt Thornton 14-9, Brett Myers 13-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 2-3, Phillip Humber 1-3, Jesse Crain 0-0, Matt Thornton 2-1, Brett Myers 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 21, Phillip Humber 12, Jesse Crain 3, Matt Thornton 5, Brett Myers 7 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Phillip Humber 1-0, Jesse Crain 1-0, Brett Myers 2-1 | ||||||||