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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
2000-08-04 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 30019 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph to LF · 3:22
Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 5–3. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Kevin Appier earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Jason Giambi went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Kevin Appier L: Mike Sirotka SV: Jason Isringhausen
Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Chris Guccione · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terrence Long | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Velarde | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Piatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Fasano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Giambi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Singleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charles Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul Konerko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
 Mike Magnante | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sirotka | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
 Kelly Wunsch | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Simas | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Buehrle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terrence Long: W
- Randy Velarde: 9/F89M
- Jason Giambi: 9/F89D
- Adam Piatt: K
Bot 1
- Ray Durham: 6/P6
- Jose Valentin: W
- Frank Thomas: S/G5S-.1-3
- Magglio Ordonez: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Mike Stanley: K
- Ben Grieve: W
- Miguel Tejada: 16(1)/FO/G13-
- Eric Chavez: 43/G4+
Bot 2
- Harold Baines: 6/P6MD
- Herbert Perry: D7/G5+
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6
- Chris Singleton: 63/G6S-
Top 3
- Sal Fasano: 8/L8RM+
- Terrence Long: S8/L8LM+
- Randy Velarde: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Bot 3
- Charles Johnson: 63/G6
- Ray Durham: W
- Jose Valentin: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Frank Thomas: HP
- Magglio Ordonez: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4+
Top 4
- Jason Giambi: 6/P6D
- Adam Piatt: 53/G56
- Mike Stanley: K/C
Bot 4
- Harold Baines: S7/G6+
- Herbert Perry: 9/F89D+
- Carlos Lee: 7/F78XD+
- Chris Singleton: 5/P56S-
Top 5
- Ben Grieve: 3/G
- Miguel Tejada: S7/G56+
- Eric Chavez: 7/F7LM-
- Sal Fasano: K
Bot 5
- Charles Johnson: K
- Ray Durham: W
- Jose Valentin: CS2(26)
- Jose Valentin: 43/G34
Top 6
- Terrence Long: S8/G4M
- Randy Velarde: W.1-2
- Jason Giambi: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Adam Piatt: K
- Mike Stanley: S9/F9M
- Ben Grieve: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3S+
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8LS
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/F78S-
- Harold Baines: 9/L89D+
- Herbert Perry: 8/F89M
Top 7
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Eric Chavez: K/C
- Sal Fasano: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Lee: S/G6S-
- Chris Singleton: WP.1-2
- Chris Singleton: K
- Charles Johnson: W
- Ray Durham: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 8
- Terrence Long: D9/L89M+
- Randy Velarde: 43/G4.2-3
- Jason Giambi: HP
- Matt Stairs: 3/G3.3-H;1-2
- Mike Stanley: 63/G6+
Bot 8
- Jose Valentin: D7/G5+
- Frank Thomas: 3/FL/P9LSF.2-3
- Magglio Ordonez: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Harold Baines: 7/F78M
Top 9
- Ben Grieve: S9/L89M+
- Miguel Tejada: W.1-2
- Eric Chavez: D9/L9S+.2-H;1-3
- Jeremy Giambi: 8/F78M
- Terrence Long: K
- Randy Velarde: 8/F8RM+
Bot 9
- Herbert Perry: S9/L89S+
- Carlos Lee: 53/G5-.1-2
- Paul Konerko: 63/G6
- Charles Johnson: K/C