Final
White Sox try to find their bats against Athletics
Apr 9, 2007 - 3:03 PM Chi White Sox (2-3) at Oakland (3-4) 10:05 pm EDTOAKLAND, California (Ticker) -- The Chicago White Sox ran into a pitcher on top of his game Sunday. They hope to have an easier time with Rich Harden.
The White Sox begin a six-game road trip Monday when they visit Harden and the Oakland Athletics.
Chicago managed just two hits against reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana on Sunday, dropping a 3-1 decision to fall to 2-3.
Harden has been just as tough on the White Sox in his career, posting a 3-1 record with a 2.90 ERA in five career starts. The 25-year-old righthander pitched a gem in his first start, surrendering just three hits while striking out seven in seven scoreless frames against Seattle.
Chicago counters with Jose Contreras, who had no such luck in his opening outing, giving up seven earned runs and seven hits in one-plus innings. The Cuban righthander owns a career 1-3 mark with a 7.61 ERA in five starts against the A's.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHI WHITE SOX 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 9 0
OAKLAND 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS, MIKE MACDOUGAL (7TH), MATT THORNTON (8TH),
BOBBY JENKS (9TH) AND A.J. PIERZYNSKI
OAK - RICH HARDEN, JAY MARSHALL (7TH), KIKO CALERO
(8TH), LE
Apr 10 12:48 AM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY JERMAINE DYE SCORED PAUL KONERKO.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J THOME ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 4
OAKLAND 1 TOP, 8TH
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J CREDE (.238, 0-FOR-3)
White Sox vs. AthleticsApr 10 12:24 AM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JIM THOME SCORED SCOTT PODSEDNIK.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J THOME ON FIRST, P KONERKO ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 3
OAKLAND 1 TOP, 8TH
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J DYE (.100, 0-FOR-3)
White Sox vs. AthleticsApr 10 12:19 AM - AL
AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M MacDougal relieved J Contreras.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 2
OAKLAND 1 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M Ellis (.250, 0-FOR-2)
Apr 10 12:07 AM - AL
AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
CHA: MIKE MACDOUGAL (0-0, 3.86) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 2, OAKLAND 1
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.250, 0-FOR-2)
Apr 10 12:07 AM - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHI WHITE SOX 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 0
OAKLAND 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 (BOT 7)
CURRENT PITCHERS: CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS
OAK - JAY MARSHALL
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.250, 0-FOR-2)
J KENDALL (.161, 0-FOR-2, BB)
S STEWART (.188, 0-FOR-3)
Apr 10 12:06 AM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY SCOTT PODSEDNIK (1) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 5TH OFF RICH HARDEN.
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 2, OAKLAND 1
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: D ERSTAD (.263, 0-FOR-2)
Apr 9 11:28 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY SCOTT PODSEDNIK (1) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 5TH OFF RICH HARDEN.
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 2, OAKLAND 1
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: D ERSTAD (.263, 0-FOR-2)
White Sox vs. AthleticsApr 9 11:28 PM - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHI WHITE SOX 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
OAKLAND 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 (TOP 5)
CURRENT PITCHERS: CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS
OAK - RICH HARDEN
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: A CINTRON (.333, 0-FOR-1)
J URIBE (.333, 0-FOR-0, BB)
S PODSEDNIK (.385, 1-FOR-2)
Apr 9 11:23 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY JIM THOME (2) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN THE
4TH OFF RICH HARDEN.
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 1, OAKLAND 1
DUE UP FOR CHI WHITE SOX: J DYE (.111, 0-FOR-1)
White Sox vs. AthleticsApr 9 11:10 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY TRAVIS BUCK SCORED NICK SWISHER.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T BUCK ON SECOND, B CROSBY ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 0
OAKLAND 1 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.273, 0 HR, 8 RBI)
Apr 9 10:43 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY TRAVIS BUCK SCORED NICK SWISHER.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T BUCK ON SECOND, B CROSBY ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CHI WHITE SOX 0
OAKLAND 1 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.273, 0 HR, 8 RBI)
White Sox vs. AthleticsApr 9 10:43 PM - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHI WHITE SOX 0 0 0 1 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 (BOT 2)
CURRENT PITCHERS: CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS
OAK - RICH HARDEN
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M PIAZZA (.393, 1 HR, 1 RBI)
E CHAVEZ (.310, 0 HR, 1 RBI)
N SWISHER (.333, 0 HR, 3 RBI)
Apr 9 10:33 PM
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