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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
2006-05-23 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 38860 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph from LF · 3:00
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 9–3. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Javier Vazquez earned the win. Eric Chavez went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Javier Vazquez L: Kirk Saarloos SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Ellis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Kotsay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jay Payton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Alex Cintron | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Crede | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Uribe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk Saarloos | 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
 Santiago Casilla | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Randy Keisler | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Flores | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Karsay | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Javier Vazquez | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Neal Cotts | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Nelson | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon McCarthy | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark Ellis: 3/P13-
- Nick Swisher: W
- Mark Kotsay: 2/P25F
- Eric Chavez: 5/P5F
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: W
- Alex Cintron: 43/G4-.1-2
- Jim Thome: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)
- Jim Thome: W
- Paul Konerko: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/L4M
- Joe Crede: S7/G56.1-2
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Juan Uribe: 7/P7LS
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: HP
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Jay Payton: 3/P3DF
- Jason Kendall: S9/L89S.1-2
- Dan Johnson: 13/G15
Bot 2
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Alex Cintron: 43/G4
- Jim Thome: HR/F7D+
- Paul Konerko: 8/F78XD+
Top 3
- Mark Ellis: S6/G56
- Nick Swisher: S9/G34.1-3
- Mark Kotsay: 23/G23-.1-2
- Eric Chavez: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H
- Frank Thomas: 3/P3F
- Bobby Crosby: W
- Jay Payton: SB2
- Jay Payton: W+WP.2-3
- Jason Kendall: HP.1-2
- Dan Johnson: 43/G34S-
Bot 3
- Jermaine Dye: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Joe Crede: SB2
- Joe Crede: 53/G5
- Rob Mackowiak: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Mark Ellis: S9/L3D
- Nick Swisher: 46(1)/FO/G4-
- Mark Kotsay: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S-
Bot 4
- Juan Uribe: D7/L5+
- Scott Podsednik: 14/SH/BG23.2-3
- Alex Cintron: S7/L6D.3-H
- Jim Thome: 43/G34.1-2
- Paul Konerko: IW
- Jermaine Dye: W.2-3;1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Eric Chavez: 7/F7D+
- Frank Thomas: W
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Jay Payton: 1
Bot 5
- Joe Crede: 4/P3D
- Rob Mackowiak: S8/L8RM+
- Juan Uribe: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 6
- Jason Kendall: S9/L9LM
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4-.1-2
- Mark Ellis: 43/G6MS-.2-3
- Nick Swisher: K
Bot 6
- Scott Podsednik: W
- Alex Cintron: SB2
- Alex Cintron: FC2/BG2L-.2X3(25)
- Jim Thome: PO1(E1).1-2
- Jim Thome: D9/L9LS+.2-H
- Paul Konerko: W
- Jermaine Dye: 6/IF
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Crede: S6/G6MD-.3-H;1-2
- Rob Mackowiak: 7/F78D+
Top 7
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F78XD+
- Eric Chavez: 13/G13-
- Frank Thomas: W
- Bobby Crosby: 8/F8RM
Bot 7
- Juan Uribe: 5
- Scott Podsednik: W
- Alex Cintron: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 8
- Jay Payton: S8/L8RS-
- Jason Kendall: 6/P78S
- Dan Johnson: 31/G3-.1-2
- Mark Ellis: 3/P9LSF
Bot 8
- Jim Thome: S4/L3+
- Paul Konerko: 5/L5+
- Jermaine Dye: W.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 3.2-3;1-2
- Joe Crede: K
Top 9
- Nick Swisher: S8/G4
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F8LM
- Eric Chavez: 6/P6
- Frank Thomas: WP.1-2
- Frank Thomas: W
- Bobby Crosby: 64(1)/FO/G6-