MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
10/14/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 14293 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 7 10 1
Chicago White Sox 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 13 0
Lowe Blasts White Sox, Athletics Take Game 2, 7-4
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox, 7-4, in Game 2 of the League Championship Series. Making an impact was left fielder Josh Lowe, who hit 2 home runs. The win moves Oakland into a 1-1 tie with Chicago in the series.

Oakland used the hitting of Kyle Tucker to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Athletics on top, 4-1. For the game, Tucker had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said Lowe.

Game 3 is scheduled for Wednesday at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Siri CF 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .317 3 8
K. Tucker RF 5 1 2 3 0 2 2 .237 1 3
J. Westburg 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .289 2 5
   a-G. Urshela 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 2
J. Lowe LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .458 3 3
E. Montero 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .222 2 4
J. Pederson DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .194 2 4
R. Lewis SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .265 0 4
   b-T. Anderson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 2
M. Massey 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .241 1 3
N. Fortes C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .138 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 7 2 10 14      
a - G. Urshela substituted for J. Westburg in the 9th
b - T. Anderson substituted for R. Lewis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pederson (1, 9th Inning off J. Romano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lowe 2 (3, 4th Inning off C. Morton, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Tucker (1, 5th Inning off C. Morton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Siri 2 , K. Tucker 5 , J. Lowe 8 , J. Pederson 3 , R. Lewis , M. Massey
2-out RBI: J. Siri , K. Tucker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , J. Lowe
GIDP: R. Lewis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Tucker (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lowe
Double Plays: 1 (Westburg-Montero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Santana DH 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Correa SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 .114 0 3
O. Albies 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .294 1 4
L. Robert CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .353 2 4
E. Jimenez LF 5 1 3 0 0 2 3 .265 0 3
J. Burger 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 .345 2 8
   a-B. Belt PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .065 0 0
J. Garcia RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .444 2 5
   b-T. Friedl PR, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 0 0
F. Alvarez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .276 1 3
N. Goodrum 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .154 0 0
Totals 38 4 13 4 4 4 26      
a - B. Belt pinch hit for J. Burger in the 7th
b - T. Friedl pinch ran for J. Garcia in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Robert (1, 1st Inning off J. Montgomery, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Jimenez (4, 6th Inning off J. Montgomery, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Garcia (2, 6th Inning off J. Montgomery, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Albies , L. Robert 4 , E. Jimenez 4 , J. Burger , J. Garcia 5 , F. Alvarez 2 , N. Goodrum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Correa , O. Albies 2 , J. Burger , J. Garcia
Sac Bunt: N. Goodrum
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Goodrum-Albies-Burger)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Montgomery W (2-0) 5.2 9 4 4 2 2 1 82 3.94   
R. Stephenson H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 6.75   
J. Hicks H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 5.62   
A. Alzolay H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
C. Holmes SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Montgomery 35
Batters Faced: J. Montgomery 27, R. Stephenson 4, J. Hicks 6, A. Alzolay 2, C. Holmes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Montgomery 7-7, R. Stephenson 0-2, J. Hicks 2-0, A. Alzolay 1-1, C. Holmes 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Montgomery 82-55, R. Stephenson 15-7, J. Hicks 22-14, A. Alzolay 11-6, C. Holmes 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Stephenson 1-0 , J. Hicks 1-0 , A. Alzolay 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Morton L (0-2) 4.2 5 4 4 2 7 2 83 7.07   
C. Ragans 3.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 42 1.50   
J. Romano 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 0 16 3.00   
K. Ginkel 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Morton 43
Batters Faced: C. Morton 20, C. Ragans 12, J. Romano 4, K. Ginkel 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Morton 4-2, C. Ragans 0-8, J. Romano 1-1, K. Ginkel 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Morton 83-50, C. Ragans 42-26, J. Romano 16-10, K. Ginkel 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Ginkel 1-1
WP: J. Romano
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Lowe
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 4:38
Attendance: 45409
Special Notes: Rain delay of 51 minutes in the 3rd inning. SP Charlie Morton was injured while pitching. Carlos Santana sets the AL playoff game record for bases on balls with 4.
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