MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/03/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2248 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (53-59) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0
Oakland Athletics (62-50) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
White Sox Prevail, 2-1, Over Oakland
The Oakland Athletics wasted an inspired, 7-inning effort from starter Braxton Garrett, falling, 2-1, to the Chicago White Sox at Oakland Coliseum. Chicago now sits at 53-59, while Oakland falls to 62-50.

Jake Burger had a direct impact on the outcome. Burger contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the sixth inning to put Chicago up, 2-1.

Burger told reporters after the game: "Close wins always feel extra good."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Perdomo SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .220 0 3
N. Lowe DH 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 .275 18 54
S. Suzuki LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .364 0 0
   a-T. Friedl LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 5 18
F. Alvarez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .236 21 59
J. Burger 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .253 14 31
O. Albies 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .235 19 52
A. GarcĂ­a RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .213 23 60
L. Robert Jr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 27 67
N. Gonzales 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .223 7 29
Totals 30 2 7 2 2 8 18      
a - T. Friedl substituted for S. Suzuki in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Lowe 2 , S. Suzuki , J. Burger , O. Albies 2 , N. Gonzales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gonzales
GIDP: F. Alvarez
Sac Bunt: G. Perdomo
Sac Fly: J. Burger
Hit by Pitch: N. Lowe , J. Burger
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Espinal SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .275 1 23
   c-C. Abrams PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 10 31
K. Tucker DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266 20 53
R. Lewis 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .230 15 53
P. Leon RF, CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .284 7 23
B. De La Cruz LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .236 3 10
G. Urshela 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .205 7 35
C. Keith 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .272 15 53
J. Siri CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .189 6 16
   a-M. Massey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 12 32
   b-J. Lowe CF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .251 18 53
N. Fortes C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247 3 16
   d-K. Ruiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 10 40
Totals 31 1 5 1 4 6 16      
a - M. Massey pinch hit for J. Siri in the 6th
b - J. Lowe substituted for M. Massey in the 7th
c - C. Abrams pinch hit for S. Espinal in the 7th
d - K. Ruiz pinch hit for N. Fortes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lewis (23, 1st Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lewis 3 , B. De La Cruz , C. Keith , J. Siri
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lewis , B. De La Cruz
Sac Fly: S. Espinal
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Espinal-Keith-Urshela)
OF assists: 1 (De La Cruz(Albies at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ragans W (6-9) 5.1 4 1 1 4 3 0 74 5.38   
C. Sands H (7) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 2.77   
B. Abreu SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ragans 55
Batters Faced: C. Ragans 24, C. Sands 8, B. Abreu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ragans 6-7, C. Sands 2-5, B. Abreu 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ragans 74-43, C. Sands 23-17, B. Abreu 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sands 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Garrett L (7-11) 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 93 4.31   
R. Garrett 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 25 2.32   
C. Holmes 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Garrett 63
Batters Faced: B. Garrett 27, R. Garrett 7, C. Holmes 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Garrett 6-8, R. Garrett 2-0, C. Holmes 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Garrett 93-61, R. Garrett 25-16, C. Holmes 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Holmes 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Garrett 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Braxton Garrett
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:07 PM PT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 34921
Special Notes: SP Cole Ragans was injured while pitching.
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