Athletics at White Sox August 18, 2021

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Stadium: Rate Field

Attendance: 22,780

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	0
CWS	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3	9	2

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	0
CWS	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3	9	2

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:20

Umpires: HP-Nick Mahrley, 1B-Bruce Dreckman, 2B-Ron Kulpa, 3B-Nic Lentz

Weather: 79 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 8 MPH In From Left

News From August 18, 2021

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Mitch Moreland

Fades into reserve role

DHOakland Athletics

August 18, 2021

Moreland is out of the lineup for the third time in four games Wednesday versus the White Sox, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

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Sean Murphy

Riding pine Wednesday

COakland Athletics

August 18, 2021

Murphy isn't starting Wednesday's game against the White Sox.

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Paul Blackburn

Starting Wednesday

POakland Athletics

August 18, 2021

Blackburn's contract was selected by the Athletics to start Wednesday's game against the White Sox, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

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Chris Bassitt

May be done for regular season

POakland Athletics

August 18, 2021

Athletics trainer Nick Paparesta said Bassitt will be placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday and is expected to undergo surgery Aug. 24 to repair the displaced and fractured bones on his right cheek, Shayna Rubin of The San Jose Mercury News reports. Bassitt is expected to need six weeks to make a full recovery.

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Chris Bassitt

Needs facial surgery

POakland Athletics

August 18, 2021

Bassitt was diagnosed with a displaced tripod fractured of his right cheekbone and a fractured jawbone after being struck in the face by a Brian Goodwin line drive during his start in Tuesday's 9-0 loss to the White Sox in the bottom of the second inning, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports. He's expected to undergo surgery in 3-to-5 days once the swelling on his face subsides.

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Andrew Vaughn

Not starting Wednesday

1BChicago White Sox

August 18, 2021

Vaughn isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Athletics.

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Jose Abreu

Goes deep in rout

1BChicago White Sox F

August 18, 2021

Abreu went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run Tuesday in a 9-0 win over the Athletics.

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Jake Lamb

Drives in three Tuesday

OFChicago White Sox

August 18, 2021

Lamb went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run, an additional run scored and a walk in Tuesday's 9-0 victory versus Oakland.

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Reynaldo Lopez

Cruises through five innings in win

PChicago White Sox

August 18, 2021

Lopez (2-0) earned the win over Oakland on Tuesday, pitching five scoreless innings during which he allowed one hit and two walks while striking out four.

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