Rollins homers in 9th to lift White Sox past Athletics 5-4
Jimmy Rollins hit a tiebreaking homer off closer Sean Doolittle with two outs in the ninth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
5
Oakland Athletics
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
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| 10/10/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | L 0-2 | MLB |
| 10/8/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 5-9 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 3-9 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 3-0 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Rollins homered to left center (385 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Alonso singled to right, Reddick and Davis scored, Vogt to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-4
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 4-2
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Jackson reached on infield single to shortstop, Lawrie scored, Avila to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Lowrie singled to right, Phegley scored, Semien to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Frazier homered to left center (395 feet), Eaton and Rollins scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Lowrie singled to center, Phegley scored, Semien to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 5-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Reddick grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Reddick batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Lowrie struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Lowrie batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Crisp flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Crisp batting
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Play Result 5-4
Robertson relieved Jones.
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Lineup Change 5-4
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End Inning 5-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Frazier flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Play Result 5-4
Dull relieved Doolittle.
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Frazier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Abreu singled to left center.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
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Chicago White Sox
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- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Lineups
ConfirmedOAK
Coco CrispCF4
Jed LowrieSS8
Josh ReddickRF22
Danny Valencia3B2
Khris DavisLF11
Billy ButlerDH36
Josh PhegleyC4
Yonder Alonso1B13
Marcus SemienSS10
Substitutes
Stephen VogtC21
Chris Coghlan2B7
CHW
Adam EatonRF9
Jimmy RollinsSS7
Jose Abreu1B79
Todd Frazier3B99
Melky CabreraLF53
Avisail GarciaDH24
Brett Lawrie2B15
Alex AvilaC6
Austin JacksonCF16
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