Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 6/2)
| Game 1: Monday, June 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, June 2 | ||
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| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, June 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, June 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 7 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 0 | |
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8:11 PM ET, June 2, 2009
U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: V. Mazzaro (1-0)
L: B. Colon (3-5)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Bartolo Colon pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| O Cabrera doubled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| A Kennedy sacrificed to pitcher, O Cabrera to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Cust hit sacrifice fly to left, O Cabrera scored. | 1 | 0 |
| M Holliday struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| S Podsednik singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| S Podsednik stole second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Ramirez lined out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| S Podsednik picked off second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Dye singled to right center. | 1 | 0 |
| J Thome walked, J Dye to second. | 1 | 0 |
| P Konerko flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Bartolo Colon pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| J Giambi lined out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| K Suzuki flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| R Sweeney grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| A Pierzynski grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| W Betemit walked. | 1 | 0 |
| D Wise walked, W Betemit to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Nix flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| S Podsednik popped out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Bartolo Colon pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| A Cunningham struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| J Hannahan flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| O Cabrera grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| A Ramirez flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| J Dye grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Thome fouled out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Bartolo Colon pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| A Kennedy struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| J Cust homered to right. | 2 | 0 |
| M Holliday reached on infield single to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| J Giambi walked, M Holliday to second. | 2 | 0 |
| K Suzuki grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Giambi out at second, M Holliday to third. | 2 | 0 |
| R Sweeney popped out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| P Konerko grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| A Pierzynski fouled out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| W Betemit flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Bartolo Colon pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| A Cunningham safe at first on error by third baseman W Betemit. | 2 | 0 |
| J Hannahan walked, A Cunningham to second. | 2 | 0 |
| O Cabrera sacrificed to first, A Cunningham to third, J Hannahan to second. | 2 | 0 |
| A Kennedy flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| J Cust intentionally walked. | 2 | 0 |
| M Holliday doubled to deep right, A Cunningham, J Hannahan and J Cust scored. | 5 | 0 |
| J Giambi struck out looking. | 5 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| D Wise flied out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| J Nix singled to center. | 5 | 0 |
| S Podsednik grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Nix out at second. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Bartolo Colon pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| K Suzuki singled to right. | 5 | 0 |
| R Sweeney popped out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| A Cunningham singled to left, K Suzuki to second. | 5 | 0 |
| J Gobble relieved B Colon. | 5 | 0 |
| J Hannahan struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| O Cabrera walked, K Suzuki to third, A Cunningham to second. | 5 | 0 |
| A Kennedy flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| A Ramirez struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| J Dye flied out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| J Thome flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jimmy Gobble pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| J Cust struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| M Holliday flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| J Giambi singled to right. | 5 | 0 |
| D Carrasco relieved J Gobble. | 5 | 0 |
| B Crosby ran for J Giambi. | 5 | 0 |
| K Suzuki singled to right, B Crosby to third. | 5 | 0 |
| R Sweeney lined out to first. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Vin Mazzaro pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| B Crosby at first base. | 5 | 0 |
| P Konerko flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| A Pierzynski walked. | 5 | 0 |
| C Breslow relieved V Mazzaro. | 5 | 0 |
| W Betemit grounded into double play, third to second to first, A Pierzynski out at second. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| D.J. Carrasco pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| A Cunningham flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| J Hannahan lined out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| O Cabrera grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Brad Ziegler pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| B Anderson hit for D Wise. | 5 | 0 |
| B Ziegler relieved C Breslow. | 5 | 0 |
| B Anderson struck out looking. | 5 | 0 |
| J Nix singled to left. | 5 | 0 |
| S Podsednik lined out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| A Ramirez grounded out to third. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Wesley Whisler pitching for Chicago | OAK | CWS |
| B Anderson in center field. | 5 | 0 |
| W Whisler relieved D Carrasco. | 5 | 0 |
| A Kennedy walked. | 5 | 0 |
| J Cust flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| A Kennedy stole second. | 5 | 0 |
| M Holliday struck out looking. | 5 | 0 |
| A Kennedy to third on wild pitch by W Whisler. | 5 | 0 |
| B Crosby struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brad Ziegler pitching for Oakland | OAK | CWS |
| R Davis in center field. | 5 | 0 |
| J Dye singled to center. | 5 | 0 |
| J Thome grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Dye out at second. | 5 | 0 |
| P Konerko walked. | 5 | 0 |
| A Pierzynski grounded into fielder's choice to second, P Konerko out at second. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||