GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: OAKLAND (39-35) at CLEVELAND (43-31)

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 3 4 1 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - CHAD GAUDIN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J BARFIELD (.262, 0-FOR-1)
G SIZEMORE (.280, 0-FOR-2)
C BLAKE (.276, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236
N Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285
E Chavez 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241
J Cust dh 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271
B Crosby ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .240
D Johnson 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .241
M Kotsay cf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
J Kendall c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214

Totals 21 2 6 2 0 4 7

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro. Team
LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
C Blake 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276
V Martinez c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312
T Hafner dh 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .261
J Peralta ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .280
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240
F Gutierrez lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .280
J Barfield 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262

Totals 15 3 4 3 2 1 3

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner (11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29). 2-out RBI - R Garko 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - F Gutierrez 1. GIDP - V Martinez.
Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko).


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OAKLAND - 020 00 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 2 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 3.20

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 5 6 2 2 0 4 0 3.35

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 57-34; C Sabathia
61-43. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 9-2; C Sabathia 8-4. Batters faced: C
Gaudin 17; C Sabathia 21.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 0 3 5 1 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - CHAD GAUDIN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: E CHAVEZ (.241, 0-FOR-2)
J CUST (.271, 1-FOR-2)
B CROSBY (.240, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236
N Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285
E Chavez 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241
J Cust dh 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271
B Crosby ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .240
D Johnson 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .241
M Kotsay cf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
J Kendall c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214

Totals 21 2 6 2 0 4 7

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro. Team
LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
C Blake 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275
V Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
T Hafner dh 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .261
J Peralta ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .280
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240
F Gutierrez lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .280
J Barfield 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265

Totals 19 3 5 3 2 3 5

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin); J Barfield (12, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner
(11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29).
2-out RBI - R Garko 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Martinez 1,
F Gutierrez 1. GIDP - V Martinez. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko).


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OAKLAND - 020 00 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 20 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 5 5 3 3 2 3 1 3.17

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 5 6 2 2 0 4 0 3.35

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 73-45; C Sabathia
61-43. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 9-3; C Sabathia 8-4. Batters faced: C
Gaudin 21; C Sabathia 21.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 0 3 5 1 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - CHAD GAUDIN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T HAFNER (.261, 2-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
J PERALTA (.280, 0-FOR-1, BB)
R GARKO (.293, 1-FOR-2, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236
N Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285
E Chavez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240
J Cust dh 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .269
B Crosby ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .239
D Johnson 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .241
M Kotsay cf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
J Kendall c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214

Totals 24 2 6 2 0 6 7

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro. Team
LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
C Blake 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275
V Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
T Hafner dh 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .261
J Peralta ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .280
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240
F Gutierrez lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .280
J Barfield 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265

Totals 19 3 5 3 2 3 5

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin); J Barfield (12, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner
(11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29).
2-out RBI - R Garko 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Martinez 1,
F Gutierrez 1. GIDP - V Martinez. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko).


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OAKLAND - 020 000 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 20 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 5 5 3 3 2 3 1 3.17

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 6 6 2 2 0 6 0 3.32

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 73-45; C Sabathia
76-53. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 9-3; C Sabathia 9-4. Batters faced: C
Gaudin 21; C Sabathia 24.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 6 1 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - CHAD GAUDIN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: D JOHNSON (.241, 0-FOR-2, RBI)
M KOTSAY (.250, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
J KENDALL (.214, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236
N Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285
E Chavez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240
J Cust dh 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .269
B Crosby ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .239
D Johnson 1b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .241
M Kotsay cf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
J Kendall c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214

Totals 24 2 6 2 0 6 7

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro. Team
LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
C Blake 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275
V Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
T Hafner dh 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J Peralta ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .279
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .244
F Gutierrez lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .275
J Barfield 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265

Totals 23 3 6 3 3 4 7

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin); J Barfield (12, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner
(11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29).
2-out RBI - R Garko 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Martinez 1,
F Gutierrez 2. GIDP - V Martinez. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 020 000 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 200 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 6 6 3 3 3 4 1 3.14

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 6 6 2 2 0 6 0 3.32

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 95-57; C Sabathia
76-53. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 11-3; C Sabathia 9-4. Batters faced: C
Gaudin 26; C Sabathia 24.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 6 1 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - CHAD GAUDIN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J BARFIELD (.265, 1-FOR-2)
G SIZEMORE (.279, 0-FOR-3)
C BLAKE (.275, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236
N Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285
E Chavez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240
J Cust dh 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .269
B Crosby ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .239
D Johnson 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .245
M Kotsay cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .247
J Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213

Totals 27 2 7 2 0 6 8

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro, M
Kotsay. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
C Blake 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275
V Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
T Hafner dh 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J Peralta ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .279
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .244
F Gutierrez lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .275
J Barfield 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265

Totals 23 3 6 3 3 4 7

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin); J Barfield (12, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner
(11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29).
2-out RBI - R Garko 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Martinez 1,
F Gutierrez 2. GIDP - V Martinez. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 2 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko, J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 020 000 0 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 200 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 6 6 3 3 3 4 1 3.14

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 7 7 2 2 0 6 0 3.29

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 95-57; C Sabathia
86-59. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 11-3; C Sabathia 11-5. Batters faced: C
Gaudin 26; C Sabathia 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: RICH HARDEN (1-1, 1.35) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2, CLEVELAND 3

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J BARFIELD (.265, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Harden relieved C Gaudin.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2
CLEVELAND 3 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Barfield (.265, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 1 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - RICH HARDEN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: S STEWART (.274, 1-FOR-3)
M SCUTARO (.236, 1-FOR-3)
N SWISHER (.285, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236
N Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285
E Chavez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240
J Cust dh 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .269
B Crosby ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .239
D Johnson 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .245
M Kotsay cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .247
J Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213

Totals 27 2 7 2 0 6 8

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro, M
Kotsay. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274
V Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
T Hafner dh 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J Peralta ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .279
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .244
F Gutierrez lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .275
J Barfield 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264

Totals 26 3 6 3 3 6 7

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin); J Barfield (12, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner
(11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29).
2-out RBI - R Garko 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Martinez 1,
F Gutierrez 2. GIDP - V Martinez. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 2 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko, J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 020 000 0 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 200 0 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 6 6 3 3 3 4 1 3.14
R Harden 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.29

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 7 7 2 2 0 6 0 3.29

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 95-57; R Harden 16-11;
C Sabathia 86-59. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 11-3; R Harden 0-1; C
Sabathia 11-5. Batters faced: C Gaudin 26; R Harden 3; C Sabathia 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
CLEVELAND 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 1 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - RICH HARDEN
CLE - C.C. SABATHIA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: V MARTINEZ (.310, 0-FOR-3)
T HAFNER (.260, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
J PERALTA (.279, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (2) VS CLEVELAND (3) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .277
M Scutaro 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .234
N Swisher rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .283
E Chavez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240
J Cust dh 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .269
B Crosby ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .239
D Johnson 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .245
M Kotsay cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .247
J Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213

Totals 30 2 8 2 0 6 9

BATTING: 2B - B Crosby (14, C Sabathia). RBI - D Johnson (26), M Kotsay (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Swisher 2. GIDP - M Scutaro 2, M
Kotsay. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson).


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274
V Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
T Hafner dh 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J Peralta ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .279
R Garko 1b 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .293
T Nixon rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .244
F Gutierrez lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .275
J Barfield 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264

Totals 26 3 6 3 3 6 7

BATTING: 2B - R Garko (8, C Gaudin); J Barfield (12, C Gaudin). HR - T Hafner
(11, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - T Hafner (47), R Garko 2 (29).
2-out RBI - R Garko 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Martinez 1,
F Gutierrez 2. GIDP - V Martinez. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - J Barfield (10, ground ball). DP: 3 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R
Garko, J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko, C Blake-J Barfield-R Garko).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 020 000 00 -- 2
CLEVELAND - 010 200 0 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 6 6 3 3 3 4 1 3.14
R Harden 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.29

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 8 8 2 2 0 6 0 3.26

IBB - T Nixon (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: C Gaudin 95-57; R Harden 16-11;
C Sabathia 92-64. Ground balls-fly balls: C Gaudin 11-3; R Harden 0-1; C
Sabathia 14-5. Batters faced: C Gaudin 26; R Harden 3; C Sabathia 30.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: ALAN EMBREE (1-0, 2.62) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2, CLEVELAND 3

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: V MARTINEZ (.310, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Embree relieved R Harden.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2
CLEVELAND 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: V Martinez (.310, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JHONNY PERALTA SCORED VICTOR MARTINEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J PERALTA ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2
CLEVELAND 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.293, 1-FOR-2, BB, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Michaels hit for T Nixon.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R GARKO ON FIRST, J PERALTA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2
CLEVELAND 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Michaels (.294, 5 HR, 21 RBI)</div>