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Chicago White Sox vs Oakland Athletics Recap - White Sox Over Athletics 8-7
Chicago got 2.1 innings of work from Aaron Bummer en route to a 8-7 victory over Oakland on Sunday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Chicago won as a -120 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Aaron Bummer earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 2.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Eloy Jimenez in the win.
Oakland's starting pitcher Paul Blackburn worked 5 innings, giving up 6 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Tony Kemp in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 12 hits, while Oakland only had 10.
Gregory Santos pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 3 hits in his outing.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Toronto looking for another win. For Oakland, they head on the road to face Detroit.