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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
2009-06-04 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 18219 · 54°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:15
Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 7–0. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Brett Anderson earned the win. Jason Giambi went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Brett Anderson L: Mark Buehrle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Bellino · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Cunningham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Rajai Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregorio Petit | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Hannahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Fields | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dewayne Wise | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gordon Beckham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jayson Nix | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Anderson | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Santiago Casilla | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Buehrle | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Octavio Dotel | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Whisler | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/F78M
- Adam Kennedy: 8/F8LD
- Matt Holliday: S7/G56
- Jason Giambi: 9/F89S
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: S4/G4MS-
- Alexei Ramirez: SB2
- Alexei Ramirez: 13/G13
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Paul Konerko: 53/G56
Top 2
- Kurt Suzuki: 13/G13
- Bobby Crosby: 3/F15-
- Aaron Cunningham: W
- Rajai Davis: K
Bot 2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/G34
- Josh Fields: 9/F9LS
- Dewayne Wise: HP.1-2
- Gordon Beckham: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Jayson Nix: 13/G15-
Top 3
- Gregorio Petit: S8/L6
- Orlando Cabrera: 1/LDP/L15+.1X1(13)
- Adam Kennedy: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Scott Podsednik: 8/F8LD
- Alexei Ramirez: S9/F9S-
- Jermaine Dye: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
Top 4
- Matt Holliday: D7/G5F+
- Jason Giambi: 31/G34.2-3
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/SF/F8LS.3-H
- Bobby Crosby: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Paul Konerko: 8/F8LXD+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F9LMF
- Josh Fields: 8/F89S
Top 5
- Aaron Cunningham: K
- Rajai Davis: 8/F89D
- Gregorio Petit: K
Bot 5
- Dewayne Wise: S8/G6M
- Gordon Beckham: 8/F8RXD
- Jayson Nix: BK.1-2
- Jayson Nix: 53/G56
- Scott Podsednik: K
Top 6
- Orlando Cabrera: W
- Adam Kennedy: 13/SH.1-2
- Matt Holliday: IW
- Jason Giambi: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/L78M
- Bobby Crosby: 8/F8RD
- Aaron Cunningham: WP.1-2
- Aaron Cunningham: 63/G56
Bot 6
- Alexei Ramirez: S8/L8RM
- Jermaine Dye: 8/F89XD
- Paul Konerko: S6/G6S-.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Top 7
- Rajai Davis: 5/L56S-
- Gregorio Petit: E9/F9S.B-1
- Orlando Cabrera: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 7
- Josh Fields: 4/F4MD-
- Dewayne Wise: K
- Gordon Beckham: K
Top 8
- Adam Kennedy: 63/G6
- Matt Holliday: K
- Jason Giambi: 63/G4
Bot 8
- Jayson Nix: K
- Scott Podsednik: 3/F3F-
- Alexei Ramirez: K
Top 9
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F7M
- Bobby Crosby: S9/L4
- Aaron Cunningham: SB2
- Aaron Cunningham: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Rajai Davis: D7/G5
- Jack Hannahan: WP.2-3
- Jack Hannahan: W
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Adam Kennedy: 3/G34
Bot 9
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G56
- Paul Konerko: D8/L7D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/L78D
- Josh Fields: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gordon Beckham