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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
2009-09-08 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 24317 · 65°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph L to R · 2:45
Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 11–3. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 1st. Brett Tomko earned the win. Jack Cust went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 20 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Brett Tomko L: Carlos Torres SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rajai Davis | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hairston | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Daric Barton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Pennington | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Quentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jayson Nix | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dewayne Wise | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Lillibridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Flowers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Fields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Tomko | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Craig Breslow | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Blevins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Kilby | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Torres | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 D. J. Carrasco | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Daniel Hudson | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Williams | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jhonny Nunez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Linebrink | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adam Kennedy: W
- Rajai Davis: S8/L4MD+.1-2
- Ryan Sweeney: S7.2-3;1-2
- Scott Hairston: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Jack Cust: HR/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Mark Ellis: HR/F7D+
- Daric Barton: 143/G13
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Alexei Ramirez: 63/G6
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7
- Paul Konerko: 54(1)/FO/G56+
Top 2
- Cliff Pennington: D7/G5F
- Adam Kennedy: 43/G4.2-3
- Rajai Davis: FC1/G15+.3XH(1526);B-2
- Ryan Sweeney: S9/G34.2-H
- Scott Hairston: D7/F78D+.1-H
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F78M
- Carlos Quentin: 9/F89D
Top 3
- Jack Cust: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark Ellis: K
- Daric Barton: W
- Cliff Pennington: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Chris Getz: K
- Jayson Nix: 7/F7LD+
- Scott Podsednik: S9/G34
- Alexei Ramirez: 5/L56+
Top 4
- Adam Kennedy: S7/G56+
- Rajai Davis: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ryan Sweeney: S9/G34
- Scott Hairston: D9/F89XD+.1-H
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89M
Bot 4
- A. J. Pierzynski: HP
- Paul Konerko: 8/F78XD+
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F89D
- Mark Kotsay: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Carlos Quentin: 53/G56+
Top 5
- Jack Cust: 7/F7D+
- Mark Ellis: S9/G34+
- Daric Barton: K
- Cliff Pennington: S8/L8LS-.1-3
- Adam Kennedy: K
Bot 5
- Chris Getz: S8/G4M
- Jayson Nix: D7/G5F+.1-3
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Alexei Ramirez: 4/LDP/L4D+.2X2(4)
Top 6
- Rajai Davis: S7/G56+
- Ryan Sweeney: SB2.1-3(E6)
- Ryan Sweeney: 43/G4S
- Scott Hairston: 4/F4-
- Kurt Suzuki: D7/L78D+.3-H
- Jack Cust: 7/F7M
Bot 6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4+
- Paul Konerko: HR/F78XD+
- Jermaine Dye: W
- Mark Kotsay: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Top 7
- Mark Ellis: 53/G56+
- Daric Barton: S9/L34D+
- Cliff Pennington: 4/F4S-
- Adam Kennedy: S8/L6D-.1-2
- Rajai Davis: S8/L6MD+.2-H;1-2
- Ryan Sweeney: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Quentin: 53/G56
- Chris Getz: 63/G6
- Jayson Nix: W
- Dewayne Wise: S4/G4MD.1-2
- Brent Lillibridge: 3/L4-
Top 8
- Scott Hairston: 63/G6
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Jack Cust: DGR/F89XD+
- Mark Ellis: 9/F9LS
Bot 8
- Tyler Flowers: K
- Paul Konerko: 8/F8LS
- Josh Fields: 9/F89M
Top 9
- Daric Barton: S8/L8LS
- Cliff Pennington: W.1-2
- Adam Kennedy: 7/F7S
- Rajai Davis: 46(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
- Ryan Sweeney: WP.1-2
- Ryan Sweeney: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-3
- Scott Hairston: 6/F6D-
Bot 9
- Ramon Castro: K
- Carlos Quentin: K
- Chris Getz: 8/F8LM