Game Wrapup


	A's shut down

White Sox 13, Athletics 1

Gio Gonzalez was handed his second career loss on Sunday. (Ben Margot/AP)

By Mike Scarr / MLB.com

Rookie left-hander Gio Gonzalez struggled in his third big league start, allowing eight runs on six hits and five walks and striking out three in 3 1/3 innings. The A's offense was quiet, mustering just four hits, with two coming from Daric Barton.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 08/15: OAK 6, CWS 4
Sat. 08/16: CWS 2, OAK 1
Sun. 08/17: CWS 13, OAK 1

Chi White Sox (70-53)
Won 2

Chi White Sox 13, Oakland 1

Oakland (56-67)
Lost 2

August 17, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chi White Sox	0	3	3	2	0	0	5	0	0	13	9	0
Oakland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	1

Chi White Sox	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Cabrera, O, SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.269
Getz, 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333
Pierzynski, C	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	.286
Quentin, LF	3	2	2	4	2	1	0	.293
Dye, RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	.299
a-Anderson, PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.238
Thome, DH	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.250
c-Hall, PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286
Konerko, 1B	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	.223
Griffey Jr., CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	.243
b-Wise, PH-RF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.297
Ramirez, Al, 2B-SS	4	1	1	4	0	0	1	.306
Uribe, 3B	3	2	1	2	1	1	0	.235
Totals	35	13	9	12	7	8	10
a-Flied out for Dye in the 7th. b-Singled for Griffey Jr. in the 7th. c-Struck out for Thome in the 9th.
BATTING HR: Uribe (5, 2nd inning off Gonzalez, G, 1 on, 2 out), Quentin (34, 3rd inning off Gonzalez, G, 1 on, 0 out), Dye (29, 3rd inning off Gonzalez, G, 0 on, 0 out), Ramirez, Al (12, 7th inning off Meyer, 3 on, 2 out). TB: Cabrera, O; Pierzynski; Quentin 5; Dye 4; Thome; Wise; Ramirez, Al 4; Uribe 4. RBI: Uribe 2 (25), Quentin 4 (95), Dye (77), Wise (7), Ramirez, Al 4 (47). 2-out RBI: Uribe 2; Wise; Ramirez, Al 4. GIDP: Griffey Jr.; Dye. Team RISP: 4-for-8. Team LOB: 2.

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Patterson, E, 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.193
Suzuki, K, C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290
Bowen, C	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.177
Thomas, DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244
a-Davis, R, PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
Cust, LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.230
Gonzalez, C, CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.262
Brown, E, RF	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	.251
Crosby, SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250
Pennington, SS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.125
Hannahan, 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	.221
Barton, 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	.211
Totals	31	1	4	1	0	10	5
a-Lined out for Thomas in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Pennington (1, Vazquez). TB: Brown, E; Pennington 2; Barton 2. RBI: Barton (32). 2-out RBI: Barton. Team RISP: 1-for-2. Team LOB: 3. FIELDING E: Barton (10, throw). DP: 2 (Gonzalez, G-Crosby-Barton, Crosby-Patterson, E-Barton).

Chi White Sox	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Vazquez (W, 10-10)	8.0	4	1	1	0	8	0	4.34
Richard	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	9.64

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Gonzalez, G (L, 1-2)	3.1	6	8	7	5	2	3	7.53
Blevins	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.42
Meyer	3.0	3	5	5	2	5	1	5.52

WP: Gonzalez, G.
Pitches-strikes: Vazquez 91-66, Richard 13-8, Gonzalez, G 88-43, Blevins 26-16, Meyer 64-40.
Groundouts-flyouts: Vazquez 6-6, Richard 0-0, Gonzalez, G 5-3, Blevins 3-2, Meyer 0-1.
Batters faced: Vazquez 28, Richard 3, Gonzalez, G 21, Blevins 7, Meyer 14.
Inherited runners-scored: Blevins 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Chris Tiller. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Jeff Nelson.
Weather: 67 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 12 mph, L to R.
T: 2:19.
Att: 28,843.
August 17, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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