Chicago White Sox @ Oakland Athletics
54-26, 27-14 Away
2
54-26, 27-14 Away
Final
40-41, 27-16 Home
7
40-41, 27-16 Home
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BC Widger (6, B Zito); J Crede (12, B Zito)
- HRF Thomas (9, 4th inning off B Zito 0 on, 1 Out); J Dye (17, 5th inning off B Zito 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIF Thomas (15), J Dye (38)
- SHT Iguchi
- Team LOB4
- Baserunning
- CSJ Dye (2, 2nd base by B Zito)
- SBP Ozuna (6, 2nd base off B Zito/J Kendall)
- Fielding
- DP3 (P Konerko-P Ozuna-P Konerko, T Iguchi-P Konerko, T Iguchi-P Ozuna-P Konerko)
- EM Buehrle (1, throw)
Athletics Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Ellis2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .354 | .313 |
| 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .338 | .397 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .325 | .388 | .538 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .336 | .451 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .378 | .424 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 | .337 | .458 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .301 | .408 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .264 | .295 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .365 | .374 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .342 | .362 |
| 38 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
a-grounded to first for K Ginter in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BE Chavez (20, M Buehrle); M Kotsay (20, M Buehrle)
- RBIK Ginter (22), J Kendall (21), M Kotsay (42), N Swisher (34), M Ellis 2 (13)
- 2Out RBIJ Kendall, M Kotsay, M Ellis 2
- GIDPM Kotsay; B Crosby
- Team LOB9
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Buehrle(L,16-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 110-71 | 2.58 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 4.70 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-6 | 8.31 |
| 8.0 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 130-85 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Buehrle 8-8; L Vizcaino 1-1; K Walker 2-1
- Game ScoresM Buehrle 24
Scoring Summary
Inning | CWS | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | F Thomas homered to left. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Dye homered to left center. | 2 | 0 | |
| 6th | E Byrnes grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, E Chavez scored on throwing error by pitcher M Buehrle, B Kielty safe at third on throwing error by pitcher M Buehrle. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | K Ginter reached on infield single to pitcher, B Kielty scored, E Byrnes to third. | 2 | 2 | |
| 6th | J Kendall singled to right, E Byrnes scored, K Ginter to second. | 2 | 3 | |
| 6th | M Kotsay doubled to right, K Ginter scored, J Kendall to third. | 2 | 4 | |
| 7th | N Swisher singled to left, E Chavez scored, E Byrnes to second. | 2 | 5 | |
| 7th | M Ellis singled to center, E Byrnes and N Swisher scored. | 2 | 7 | |
OAK wins 2-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
9:05 PM, 3 July 2005
Oakland, California
Attendance: 22,596
Game Time:2:20
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
- First Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
- Second Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Montague
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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