MLB GAMETRAX

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CWS
9
On The Field
U.S. Cellular Field
Chicago, Illinois
Trevor Cahill
Mark Buehrle
L (6-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
2.2 8 6 3 1 3.18
W (6-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.0 7 3 1 4 3.95

White Sox 9, Athletics 4
Different day. Different city. Different manager. Same result. Adam Dunn and Paul Konerko each hit two-run homers and the Chicago White Sox spoiled the debut of Oakland interim manager Bob Melvin, beating the Athletics 9-4 on Thursday night. Melvin replaced Bob Geren earlier in the day, but the change couldn't keep Oakland from its 10th straight defeat. ''It's always about winning,'' Melvin said. ''It would have been nice to go home tonight...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- Rosales singled to center, K.Suzuki scored, Matsui to second.
Bottom of 2nd
- Vizquel remained at bat on Rosales' fielding error Vizquel hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder DeJesus, Pierzynski scored.
- Pierre walked, Rios scored, A.Dunn to third, Beckham to second.
- Al.Ramirez hit an infield single to third, A.Dunn scored, Beckham to third, Pierre to second.
Bottom of 3rd
- A.Dunn homered to left on a 0-0 count, Pierzynski scored.
- Al.Ramirez walked on four pitches, Vizquel scored, Beckham to third, Pierre to second.
Top of 7th
- Matsui homered to right on a 1-1 count, K.Suzuki scored.
Bottom of 8th
- Quentin hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Crisp, Pierre scored.
- Konerko homered to left on a 1-1 count, Al.Ramirez scored.
Top of 9th
- J.Weeks singled to center, DeJesus scored.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Fri 5/31 OAK 10:05 pm
Sat 6/1 OAK 4:05 pm
Sun 6/2 OAK 4:05 pm
Thu 6/6 CWS 8:10 pm
Fri 6/7 CWS 8:10 pm
Sat 6/8 CWS 4:10 pm
Sun 6/9 CWS 2:10 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. C. Crisp, CF 4 0 0 0 1
2. C. Pennington, SS 3 0 1 0 1
3. C. Jackson, 1B 4 0 0 0 0
4. J. Willingham, LF 4 0 0 0 0
5. K. Suzuki, C 4 2 2 0 0
6. H. Matsui, DH 4 1 2 2 0
7. A. Rosales, 3B 4 0 1 1 0
8. D. DeJesus, RF 4 1 2 0 0
9. J. Weeks, 2B 4 0 1 1 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 2
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Pierre, LF 4 1 2 1 1
2. A. Ramirez, SS 4 1 2 2 1
3. C. Quentin, RF 4 0 1 1 0
3. B. Lillibridge, RF 0 0 0 0 0
4. P. Konerko, 1B 5 1 2 2 0
5. A. Pierzynski, C 4 2 1 0 1
6. A. Rios, CF 5 1 2 0 0
7. A. Dunn, DH 3 2 1 2 0
8. O. Vizquel, 3B 3 1 2 1 0
9. G. Beckham, 2B 4 0 2 0 0
Totals 36 9 15 9 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
T Cahill
(L, 6-4)
2.2 8 6 6 3 1 3.18
B Cramer 3.2 4 0 0 0 3 1.08
B Ziegler 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2.05
B Fuentes 1.0 3 3 3 0 2 4.88
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
M Buehrle
(W, 6-4)
7.0 7 3 3 1 4 3.95
J Crain
(H, 10)
1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3.25
W Ohman 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 5.82
* = Season Stat

BATTING
HR: H Matsui (4)
BASERUNNING
CS: C Crisp (6)
BATTING
HR: P Konerko (15), A Dunn (6)
BASERUNNING
CS: A Rios (4)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Athletics

News: The A's activated Nakajima (hamstring) from the disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Sacramento on Thursday.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Jarrod Parker (OAK - P)

News: Despite giving up three runs over a seven quality innings, Parker (2-6) was handed the loss Wednesday against the Rangers.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Jed Lowrie (OAK - SS)

News: Lowrie is dealing with heavy swelling in his right foot after he was struck by a pitch Tuesday, MLB.com's Jane Lee reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
White Sox

News: Santiago (1-3) was called upon to pitch Wednesday against the Red Sox on short rest in place of injured starter Chris Sale (shoulder). He gave up two runs on four hits while walking four and striking out a season-high nine over six innings.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
John Danks (CWS - P)

News: Robin Ventura officially announced that Danks would start Friday against the Marlins, ESPN Chicago reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Donald Veal (CWS - P)

News: Veal was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)

Injury Report
Athletics
NameInjuryStatus
J ReddickSprained right wriston 15-day DL
B AndersonRight foot stress fractureon 15-day DL
S SizemoreTorn left ACL - out for seasonon 60-day DL
F RodriguezRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
White Sox
NameInjuryStatus
C SaleLeft shoulder tendinitisday-to-day
G FloydRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
G BeckhamFractured hamate bone, left wriston 15-day DL
A SanchezLower back strainon 15-day DL
J DanksRecovery from left shoulder surgeryon 15-day DL
L SeptimoLeft shoulder strainon 60-day DL

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