MLB Baseball Matchup of Sunday, August 12, 2012 U.S. Cellular Field

Match Up: Oakland Athletics VS Chicago White Sox

OAKLANDATHLETICS (43-31)

CHICAGOWHITE SOX (29-40)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
OAK	43-31	$1107	15-11	28-20	29-17	14-14	40-33-1
CHW	29-40	-$1247	6-11	23-29	13-16	16-24	26-36-7

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OAK	TEAM	CHW
4.66	RUNS	3.62
4.01	RUNS AGAINST	4.19
0.65	DIFF	-0.57
$1,107	MONEY	-$1,247
3.73	TEAM ERA	3.84
8.53	OFF HITS	8.13
3.86	OFF WALKS	2.39
7.64	OFF Ks	7.81
8.45	DEF HIT	8.14
2.51	DEF WALKS	3.17
6.99	DEF Ks	7.93

INJURIES

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Brett Anderson	P	60-Day Disabled List
Fernando Rodriguez	P	60-Day Disabled List
Scott Sizemore	2B	60-Day Disabled List

CHICAGO WHITE SOX

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Gavin Floyd	P	60-Day Disabled List
Jake Peavy	P	15-Day Disabled List
Angel Sanchez	2B	15-Day Disabled List
Dewayne Wise	OF	15-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

OAKLAND	CHICAGO
San Francisco Chronicle	Chicago Tribune

BETTING TRENDS

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

No trends to report

CHICAGO WHITE SOX

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

BARTOLO COLON (R) ERA: 2.89 W/L: 9-2

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
06/16/2013	SEA	W	10-2	O	7	100
06/11/2013	NYY	W	6-4	O	6	100
06/05/2013	MIL	W	6-1	U	7	100

CHRIS SALE (L) ERA: 2.69 W/L: 5-6

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
06/19/2013	MIN	L	4-7	O	5	-140
06/14/2013	HOU	L	1-2	U	8	-190
06/07/2013	OAK	L	3-4	U	7⅓	-134

Oakland Athletics's relievers have pitched 11 innings in the last 3 games.
Chicago White Sox's relievers have pitched 10⅔ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
08/11/2012	Sat	OAK	9	CHW	7	OAK	-140	8½	O	T Blackley	F Liriano
08/10/2012	Fri	OAK	3	CHW	4	CHW	-106	8½	U	B McCarthy	G Floyd
04/25/2012	Wed	CHW	4	OAK	5	OAK	114	7	O	C Sale	J Parker
04/24/2012	Tue	CHW	0	OAK	2	OAK	100	7	U	G Floyd	T Milone
04/23/2012	Mon	CHW	4	OAK	0	CHW	105	6½	U	J Peavy	B Colon
06/12/2011	Sun	OAK	4	CHW	5	CHW	-136	9	P	G Moscoso	P Humber
06/11/2011	Sat	OAK	2	CHW	3	CHW	-110	7½	U	G Gonzalez	J Danks
06/10/2011	Fri	OAK	7	CHW	5	OAK	-137	8½	O	G Godfrey	E Jackson
06/09/2011	Thu	OAK	4	CHW	9	CHW	-105	7½	O	T Cahill	M Buehrle
05/15/2011	Sun	CHW	4	OAK	3	CHW	-152	7	P	M Buehrle	T Cahill

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

ATHLETICS

Athletics lead the league in walks with 3.9 per game.

Athletics give up the fewest free passes in the league allowing 2.5 per game.

WHITE SOX

White Sox are second lowest scoring team in the league at 3.6 runs per game.

White Sox trail the league in walks with 2.4 per game.

White Sox are second best in the league in giving up hits, allowing 8.1 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
08/11/2012	Sat	9	at CHW	7	W	-140	8½	T Blackley	5	F Liriano
08/10/2012	Fri	3	at CHW	4	L	-106	8½	B McCarthy	6	G Floyd
08/08/2012	Wed	9	LAA	8	W	132	7	D Straily	4⅔	Z Greinke
08/07/2012	Tue	10	LAA	4	W	130	7	B Colon	7	C.J. Wilson
08/06/2012	Mon	0	LAA	4	L	157	6½	J Parker	6⅔	Jered Weaver

CHICAGO WHITE SOX

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
08/11/2012	Sat	7	OAK	9	L	-140	8½	F Liriano	3⅓	T Blackley
08/10/2012	Fri	4	OAK	3	W	-106	8½	G Floyd	6	B McCarthy
08/08/2012	Wed	1	KC	2	L	-165	9	J Quintana	7	J Guthrie
08/07/2012	Tue	2	KC	5	L	-200	8½	J Peavy	6⅔	B Chen
08/06/2012	Mon	4	KC	2	W	-226	8½	C Sale	8	L Mendoza

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Oakland's Overall Scoring vs Chi White Sox's Overall Defense	4.7	5	4.2	7
Oakland's Away Scoring vs Chi White Sox's Home Defense	4.9	3	3.8	5
Oakland's Road ERA vs Chi White Sox's Home ERA Allowed	4.0	6	3.6	13
Chi White Sox's Overall Scoring vs Oakland's Overall Defense	3.6	14	4.0	4
Chi White Sox's Home Scoring vs Oakland's Road Defense	3.7	12	4.1	5
Chi White Sox's Home ERA vs Oakland's Road ERA Allowed	3.2	1	4.6	3

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	43-31	22-12	21-19	29-17	14-14	40-33-1	15-11	28-20
vs Div	22-12	9-7	13-5	16-8	6-4	22-11-1	6-4	16-8
Last 10	5-5	4-2	1-3	4-4	1-1	4-5-1	1-2	4-3
vs AL	38-29	20-12	18-17	27-15	11-14	37-29-1	13-10	25-19
vs NL	5-2	2-0	3-2	2-2	3-0	3-4	2-1	3-1

CHICAGO WHITE SOX

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	29-40	16-14	13-26	13-16	16-24	26-36-7	6-11	23-29
vs Div	7-11	3-4	4-7	4-6	3-5	6-11-1	0-2	7-9
Last 10	4-6	3-1	1-5	0-5	4-1	5-5	1-2	3-4
vs AL	25-33	13-13	12-20	9-14	16-19	22-32-4	6-9	19-24
vs NL	4-7	3-1	1-6	4-2	0-5	4-4-3	0-2	4-5

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

BARTOLO COLON VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
05/31/2013	3-0	OAK	9	5	0	0	0	3	W
08/12/2012	7-3	CHW	5⅔	9	6	5	2	2	L
04/23/2012	4-0	CHW	7	7	2	2	3	2	L
04/27/2011	3-1	NYY	8	7	1	1	1	6	W
09/14/2007	5-3	CHW	4⅔	8	5	3	2	4	L

CHRIS SALE VS. OAKLAND ATHLETICS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
06/07/2013	4-3	OAK	7⅓	5	4	4	2	6	L
06/02/2013	2-0	OAK	6	4	1	1	1	5	L
08/12/2012	7-3	CHW	6⅔	6	2	2	0	11	W
04/25/2012	5-4	OAK	8	6	2	2	0	5	ND