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Chicago White Sox @ Oakland Athletics

1993-09-17 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 27278 · 63°F, night, dry · 3:09

Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 8–0. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 8th. Wilson Alvarez earned the win. George Bell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	0	8	12
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

W: Wilson Alvarez L: Bob Welch SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Terry Craft · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tim Raines	4	0	1	1	1	0
Joey Cora	4	0	2	3	0	0
Frank Thomas	3	0	0	0	2	1
Robin Ventura	4	0	0	0	1	0
George Bell	5	1	2	1	0	1
Ellis Burks	4	2	2	0	1	0
Lance Johnson	5	2	2	0	0	1
Ron Karkovice	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ozzie Guillen	4	2	3	3	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Kurt Abbott	5	0	0	2
Mike Bordick	2	0	1	0
Ruben Sierra	4	0	0	0
Dave Henderson	4	1	0	1
Troy Neel	2	1	1	1
Brent Gates	3	0	1	0
Craig Paquette	3	0	1	1
Scott Brosius	4	1	0	0
Scott Hemond	3	1	0	1
Scott Lydy	0	0	1	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilson Alvarez	8.0	3	3	6
Jeff Schwarz	1.0	1	2	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Welch	7.1	9	4	0
Vince Horsman	0.2	3	2	1
John Briscoe	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tim Raines: 43/G4
Joey Cora: S7/L7S
Frank Thomas: 9/F9LMF
Robin Ventura: W.1-2
George Bell: 4/L4

Bot 1

Kurt Abbott: 13/G1
Mike Bordick: 163/G6M
Ruben Sierra: 63/G6

Top 2

Ellis Burks: S7/L56D
Lance Johnson: 46(1)/FO/G4
Ron Karkovice: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Bot 2

Dave Henderson: K
Troy Neel: HP
Brent Gates: 63/G6S.1-2
Craig Paquette: 53/G5

Top 3

Ozzie Guillen: 53/G5
Tim Raines: E7/P6D.B-2
Joey Cora: 13/G1
Frank Thomas: IW
Robin Ventura: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 3

Scott Brosius: 9/P89S
Scott Hemond: K
Kurt Abbott: K

Top 4

George Bell: 13/G13S
Ellis Burks: S7/L7S
Lance Johnson: D8/L89M.1-3
Ron Karkovice: 4/P6M
Ozzie Guillen: S9/L9LS.3-H;2-H
Tim Raines: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Mike Bordick: HP
Ruben Sierra: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
Dave Henderson: 8/F8RS
Troy Neel: S7/F7S.1-3
Brent Gates: W.1-2
Craig Paquette: K

Top 5

Tim Raines: 7/P5D
Joey Cora: 2/P2LF
Frank Thomas: W
Robin Ventura: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 5

Scott Brosius: 6/P6D
Scott Hemond: S8/G4M
Kurt Abbott: PO1(23)
Kurt Abbott: 53/G5S

Top 6

George Bell: S6/G6M
Ellis Burks: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Lance Johnson: 43/G4

Bot 6

Mike Bordick: 63/G6
Ruben Sierra: 8/L8LD
Dave Henderson: D8/F8LS
Troy Neel: K

Top 7

Ron Karkovice: 7/F78M
Ozzie Guillen: S4/G4M
Tim Raines: D9/L9LS.1-3
Joey Cora: 1/SH/BG23.3-H;2-3
Frank Thomas: 3/P3F

Bot 7

Brent Gates: 8/F8LD
Craig Paquette: W
Scott Brosius: 9/F9S
Scott Hemond: 9/F9M

Top 8

Robin Ventura: 9/F89XD
George Bell: HR/L7D
Ellis Burks: W
Lance Johnson: S7/L6D.1-2
Ron Karkovice: W.2-3;1-2
Ozzie Guillen: S3/G23.3-H;2-3;1-2
Tim Raines: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Joey Cora: S7/L5D.3-H;2-H;1-2
Frank Thomas: K
Robin Ventura: 43/G4M

Bot 8

Kurt Abbott: K
Mike Bordick: W
Ruben Sierra: DI.1-2
Ruben Sierra: 9/F9M
Dave Henderson: 13/G23

Top 9

George Bell: K
Ellis Burks: 9/F89XDW
Lance Johnson: K

Bot 9

Troy Neel: W
Brent Gates: 8/F8LD
Craig Paquette: 2/P2LF
Scott Brosius: S7/L56D.1-2
Scott Lydy: W.2-3;1-2
Kurt Abbott: 8/F8RM