Chicago White Sox @ Oakland Athletics

54-26, 27-14 Away

Final

40-41, 27-16 Home


CWS
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	1
0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	-	7	16	0

B. Zito5-8

8.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

M. Buehrle10-2

6.1 IP, 14 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

White SoxTop 1st
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 2nd
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- J Dye caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 3rd
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 4th
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 5th
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 6th
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- P Ozuna stole second.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 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
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxTop 7th
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- M. Buehrle pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- L. Vizcaino pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- S Hatteberg hit for K Ginter.
  2
  5
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 8th
- B. Zito pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- K. Walker pitching for CWS
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 9th
- K. Calero pitching for OAK
  CWS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

White Sox
2
Athletics
6

Game 1

2/7

White Sox
5
Athletics
3

Game 2

3/7

White Sox
2
Athletics
7

Game 3

3/7

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	16	16	.500	-	W1
Detroit	15	16	.484	0.5	L2
Chicago	14	17	.452	1.5	W3
Minnesota	13	18	.419	2.5	L2
Kansas City	12	18	.400	3	L1

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Chicago White Sox @ Oakland Athletics

B. Zito5-8

M. Buehrle10-2

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2026 American League Central Standings

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging