Smith outpitches Buehrle for Athletics win over White Sox

 
Greg Smith outpitched Mark Buehrle for his first major league win, and Kurt Suzuki went 4-for-4 as the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 Monday night for their eighth victory in 10 games. [link]

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