|  | RECAP
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BOX SCORE
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GAME LOG 
 
 
 
| OAKLAND | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |  
| Long cf R Velarde 2b
 Ja Giambi 1b
 Piatt rf
 a-Stairs ph-rf
 M Stanley dh
 Grieve lf
 R Christenson pr-lf
 Tejada ss
 Chavez 3b
 Fasano c
 Totals
 | 4 4
 3
 3
 1
 4
 3
 0
 3
 4
 4
 33
 | 2 1
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 5
 | 3 0
 1
 0
 0
 1
 1
 0
 1
 1
 0
 8
 | 0 0
 3
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 0
 5
 | 1 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 0
 1
 0
 0
 4
 | 1 0
 0
 2
 0
 2
 0
 0
 0
 1
 2
 8
 | 2 4
 1
 1
 0
 1
 1
 0
 1
 2
 3
 16
 | .278 .295
 .325
 .339
 .219
 .216
 .286
 .278
 .273
 .273
 .196
 
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a-grounded to first for Piatt in the 8th.
 
 BATTING2B:  Long (23, Wunsch); Chavez (15, Simas).
 HR:  Ja
Giambi (27, 6th inning off Sirotka 2 on, 0 out).
 Rbi:  Ja Giambi
3 (95), Stairs (54), Chavez (52).
 Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out:  M Stanley 1, R Velarde 2.
 Gidp:  R Velarde.
 Team LOB:  6.
 
 FIELDINGDP: 3 (Chavez-R Velarde-Ja Giambi, R Velarde-Ja
Giambi, Tejada-R Velarde-Ja Giambi).
 
 
 
| CHI WHITE SOX | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |  
| Durham 2b Jose Valentin ss
 F Thomas 1b
 M Ordonez rf
 Baines dh
 H Perry 3b
 Ca Lee lf
 Singleton cf
 a-Konerko ph
 C Johnson c
 Totals
 | 2 3
 3
 3
 4
 4
 4
 3
 1
 3
 30
 | 1 2
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 3
 | 0 2
 1
 1
 1
 2
 1
 0
 0
 0
 8
 | 0 2
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 3
 | 2 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 4
 | 0 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 0
 2
 3
 | 2 0
 0
 3
 1
 2
 2
 3
 1
 1
 15
 | .279 .286
 .330
 .326
 .270
 .310
 .295
 .259
 .298
 .289
 
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a-grounded to shortstop for Singleton in the 9th.
 
 BATTING2B:  H Perry (20, Appier); Jose Valentin (28,
Magnante).
 HR:  Jose Valentin (18, 3rd inning off Appier 1 on, 1
out).
 SF:  M Ordonez.
 Rbi:  Jose Valentin 2 (64), M Ordonez
(90).
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out:  Singleton 1, C
Johnson 1.
 Gidp:  M Ordonez, Durham.
 Team LOB:  6.
 
 BASERUNNINGCS:  Durham (11, 2nd base by Appier/Fasano).
 
 FIELDINGDP: 2 (H Perry-Durham-F Thomas, F Thomas).
 
 
 Pitching
 
 
| OAKLAND | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |  
| Appier (W, 10-8) Magnante (H, 10)
 Mecir (H, 12)
 Isringhausen (S, 25)
 | 6 1/3 2/3
 1
 1
 | 6 1
 0
 1
 | 2 1
 0
 0
 | 2 1
 0
 0
 | 4 0
 0
 0
 | 2 0
 0
 1
 | 1 0
 0
 0
 | 4.39 5.47
 3.17
 3.20
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| CHI WHITE SOX | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |  
| Sirotka (L, 9-9) Wunsch
 Simas
 Buehrle
 | 7 1/3
 2/3
 1
 | 5 1
 2
 0
 | 3 1
 1
 0
 | 3 1
 1
 0
 | 3 0
 1
 0
 | 7 0
 0
 1
 | 1 0
 0
 0
 | 3.98 2.86
 3.86
 7.00
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Magnante pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Simas pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.
 
WP: Appier.HBP: F Thomas (by Appier); Ja Giambi (by Wunsch).
 Pitches-strikes: Sirotka 123-71; Wunsch 9-5; Simas 24-12;
Buehrle 13-9; Appier 118-63; Magnante 4-3; Mecir 12-7;
Isringhausen 12-8.
 Ground balls-fly balls: Sirotka 7-6; Wunsch
1-0; Simas 2-0; Buehrle 0-2; Appier 6-9; Magnante 2-0; Mecir
0-3; Isringhausen 2-0.
 Batters faced: Sirotka 27; Wunsch 3;
Simas 5; Buehrle 3; Appier 27; Magnante 2; Mecir 3; Isringhausen
4.
 Umpires: HP: Rich Rieker. 1B--Paul Emmel. 2B--Chris Guccione.
3B--Gerry Davis.
 T: 3:22.
 Att: 30,019.
 Weather: 85 degrees, clear.
 Wind: 5
mph, out to left.
 
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