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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
2011-06-10 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 20166 · 57°F, overcast · Wind 9 mph to RF · 3:10
Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 7–5. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 9th. Grant Balfour earned the win and Andrew Bailey picked up the save. Paul Konerko went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Grant Balfour L: Sergio Santos SV: Andrew Bailey
Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Pennington | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Daric Barton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jemile Weeks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Conor Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Pierre | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Quentin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rios | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gordon Beckham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Morel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Graham Godfrey | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Devine | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Grant Balfour | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Bailey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edwin Jackson | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Sale | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Bruney | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Thornton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sergio Santos | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Lucas Harrell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: 7/F78D
- Cliff Pennington: D7/L5D
- Ryan Sweeney: 3.2-3
- Josh Willingham: S7/G56.3-H
- Hideki Matsui: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: 13/BG15
- Alexei Ramirez: 8/F8RD+
- Carlos Quentin: W
- Paul Konerko: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/L7S
- Alex Rios: S8/G6M.1-2
- Adam Dunn: W.2-3;1-2
- Gordon Beckham: K
Top 2
- Daric Barton: 5/F56-
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Scott Sizemore: 8/L8RM+
Bot 2
- Brent Morel: D9/F89XD+
- Juan Pierre: 43/G4.2-3
- Alexei Ramirez: 4/F4-
- Carlos Quentin: 143/G
Top 3
- Jemile Weeks: T8/F8LXD
- Coco Crisp: 6/F5D-
- Cliff Pennington: S4/G4S-.3-H
- Ryan Sweeney: WP.1-2
- Ryan Sweeney: 43/G4-.2-3
- Josh Willingham: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Paul Konerko: S8/L6MD
- A. J. Pierzynski: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-
- Alex Rios: D8/L89S
- Adam Dunn: K
Top 4
- Hideki Matsui: W
- Daric Barton: 8/F8LD
- Kurt Suzuki: 5/L56+
- Scott Sizemore: S4/G4MD.1-2
- Jemile Weeks: S5/G56-.2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: 8/L8LM
Bot 4
- Gordon Beckham: 9/F9M
- Brent Morel: 8/F8LM
- Juan Pierre: 53/G56S-
Top 5
- Cliff Pennington: 63/G6
- Ryan Sweeney: 53/G56
- Josh Willingham: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Alexei Ramirez: D7/G
- Carlos Quentin: S5/G5S-.2-H(E5/TH)(NR)
- Paul Konerko: 7/F7LS
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/G4.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Alex Rios: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Adam Dunn: S9/L3D.3-H
- Gordon Beckham: K23
Top 6
- Hideki Matsui: S9/L89S+
- Daric Barton: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F8RS
- Scott Sizemore: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Jemile Weeks: 7/L7LS
Bot 6
- Brent Morel: 63/G6S
- Juan Pierre: 4/F4D-
- Alexei Ramirez: 7/F78S
Top 7
- Coco Crisp: S7/L78S+
- Cliff Pennington: D8/L78M+.1-3
- Conor Jackson: 43/G34.3-H
- Josh Willingham: 9/F9D.2-3
- Hideki Matsui: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Quentin: S7/L78S+
- Paul Konerko: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- A. J. Pierzynski: D7/L7LS
- Alex Rios: K
Top 8
- Daric Barton: S7/L7S+
- Kurt Suzuki: K+SB2
- Scott Sizemore: W
- Jemile Weeks: 3/L34-
- Coco Crisp: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Adam Dunn: 4/F89S
- Gordon Beckham: 3/F34S-
- Brent Morel: K
Top 9
- Cliff Pennington: K23
- Conor Jackson: 8/F8LD
- Josh Willingham: W
- Hideki Matsui: DI.1-2
- Hideki Matsui: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Daric Barton: W.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: HP.2-3;1-2
- Scott Sizemore: D7/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jemile Weeks: W
- Coco Crisp: K
Bot 9
- Juan Pierre: 3/G34S
- Alexei Ramirez: 7/F78M+
- Carlos Quentin: 9/F89S
Notes & reviews
- Bob Melvin's first game as Oakland manager