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Giambi, Anderson shine as A's blank ChiSox Thu Jun  4 16:49:14 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Jason Giambi belted a three-run homer and Brett Anderson tossed seven scoreless frames, as the Oakland Athletics blanked the Chicago White Sox, 7-0, to take three of four at U.S. Cellular Field. Aaron Cunningham stroked a two-run home run for the Athletics, who finished an eight-game road trip with a 4-4 mark. Orlando Cabrera and Kurt Suzuki had an RBI apiece for the victors. Anderson (3-5) allowed six hits and fanned four to collect the win for Oakland, which won
White Sox call up Beckham Thu Jun  4 12:41:08 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox purchased the contract of infielder Gordon Beckham from Triple-A Charlotte prior to Thursday's game versus the Oakland Athletics. In a corresponding move, the club designated infielder Wilson Betemit for assignment. The 22-year-old Beckham, who was Chicago's first-round pick and the eighth overall selection of the 2008 draft, batted .326 with 23 doubles, four home runs, and 25 RBI in 45 combined games this year between Double-A Birmingham and
Chicago hopes Beckham can kick it in gear vs. A's Thu Jun  4 10:49:02 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - Chicago expects to have top prospect Gordon Beckham in the lineup this afternoon when the White Sox conclude their four-game series against the Oakland Athletics at U.S. Cellular Field. Beckham, whom Chicago selected with the eighth overall pick in last year's draft, had been tearing it up at Double-A Birmingham, where he was hitting .326 with 23 doubles, four homers and 25 RBI in 45 games, while playing shortstop, second and third base. "Beckham, he's going to play," Chicago
Richard tries to pitch Pale Hose past A's Wed Jun  3 10:47:19 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - Clayton Richard goes for his third straight win this evening, as the Chicago White Sox try to get back on track in the third test of their four-game series with the Oakland Athletics at U.S. Cellular Field. After failing to get a decision in his first two starts, Richard has strung back-to-back wins together after picking up a victory in Kansas City on Friday. Richard gave up two runs and six hits in seven innings to improve to 2-0 to go along with a 3.38 earned run average.
Mazzaro wins debut as A's blank White Sox Tue Jun  2 23:14:02 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Matt Holliday went 2-for-5 with a three-run double, while Vin Mazzaro collected a win in his major league debut, as the Oakland Athletics blanked the Chicago White Sox, 5-0, in the second test of a four-game set at U.S. Cellular Field. Mazzaro (1-0), who was called up from Triple-A Sacramento earlier in the day, tossed a scoreless 6 1/3 frames. The 22-year-old righty walked four and fanned one while allowing three hits. Mazzaro, who was a third-round pick of the A
Athletics call up P Mazzaro to make MLB debut Tue Jun  2 20:08:05 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Oakland Athletics purchased the contract of right-handed pitcher Vin Mazzaro from Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Mazzaro, who will make his debut in the majors on Tuesday against the White Sox, was 2-2 with a 2.38 ERA in 10 games with Sacramento. He was a third round pick of the A's in 2005. Also on Tuesday, Oakland optioned pitcher Kevin Cameron to Sacramento and transferred pitcher Dan Giese from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabl
Thome's blast helps White Sox down A's Mon Jun  1 23:15:21 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Jim Thome smacked an opposite-field, three-run homer to break a tie game in the eighth inning, positioning Chicago for a 6-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics. Matt Thornton (3-1) picked up the win with one inning of relief behind Gavin Floyd, who struck out eight in seven innings while giving up two runs on four hits and three walks. A.J. Pierzynski added a solo homer for the White Sox, who were coming off a 5-1 road trip. Craig Breslow (1-4) took the loss, allo
A's, Rangers wrap up set in Arlington Sun May 31 10:50:14 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers currently possess the best record in the American League and will look to continue their winning ways when they host the Oakland Athletics in the finale of a four-game set at Rangers Ballpark. The Rangers will send Kevin Millwood to the bump today. Millwood is coming off his shortest outing of the season in which he lasted only 5 2/3 innings against the New York Yankees. In the matchup against the Yanks, Millwood surrendered three runs on nine hits and also
Rangers annihilate A's Sat May 30 23:18:36 2009 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Ian Kinsler went 2-for-3 with four runs batted in and two runs scored, as the Texas Rangers demolished the Oakland Athletics, 14-1, in the third test of a four-game set. Hank Blalock, Marlon Byrd, and Nelson Cruz each hit a solo home run for the Rangers, who won both games of the doubleheader on Friday. Michael Young went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored. Elvis Andrus went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBI. Brandon McCarthy (5-2) was solid in six inn
Athletics put OF Buck on DL Sat May 30 20:10:38 2009 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Oakland Athletics placed outfielder Travis Buck on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique and optioned pitcher Jeff Gray to Triple-A Sacramento on Saturday. To fill the roster spots, the club recalled outfielder Aaron Cunningham and infielder Gregorio Petit from Sacramento. Buck, who will spending time on the DL for the fourth time in his career, was batting .235 with nine runs batted in and three home runs this season. Gray, who was recalled
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