GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: CLEVELAND (81-59) at LA ANGELS (83-57)

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: RAFAEL PEREZ (1-1, 1.56) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, G ANDERSON ON FIRST, R WILLITS ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 1, LA ANGELS 2

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: K MORALES (.316, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Perez relieved J Westbrook.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, G ANDERSON ON FIRST, R WILLITS ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 1
LA ANGELS 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: K Morales (.316, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - RAFAEL PEREZ
LAA - JUSTIN SPEIER

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.295, 0-FOR-3)
J PERALTA (.270, 1-FOR-3)
K LOFTON (.303, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (1) VS LA ANGELS (2) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .272
A Cabrera 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .314
T Hafner dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258
V Martinez c 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .306
R Garko 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .295
J Peralta ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .270
K Lofton lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .303
F Gutierrez rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266
C Gomez 3b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .315

Totals 30 1 7 1 1 8 12

BATTING: 2B - C Gomez (12, J Lackey). RBI - G Sizemore (71). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, K Lofton 2. Team LOB - 6.


BASERUNNING: SB - G Sizemore (30, 2nd base off J Lackey/J Mathis). Picked Off
- A Cabrera (1st base, J Mathis).

FIELDING: DP: 3 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko, R Garko-J Peralta-J Westbrook,
C Gomez-A Cabrera-R Garko).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .310
G Anderson lf 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .299
K Morales dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .313
C Kotchman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289
M Izturis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275
G Matthews Jr cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .258
J Mathis c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242
R Willits rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .293

Totals 26 2 5 2 5 2 9

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (20, J Westbrook); O Cabrera (35, J Westbrook). RBI - G
Anderson (72), O Cabrera (79). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J
Mathis 1, K Morales 1. GIDP - K Morales 2, O Cabrera. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (16, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez).


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LA ANGELS - 100 001 00 -- 2
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2/3 5 2 2 5 2 0 4.30
R Perez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.55

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Lackey 7 6 1 1 1 6 0 3.18
J Speier 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.16

WP - J Lackey 2. IBB - G Anderson 2 (by J Westbrook). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 111-56; R Perez 3-2; J Lackey 105-69; J Speier 11-8. Ground balls-fly
balls: J Westbrook 16-5; R Perez 1-0; J Lackey 11-4; J Speier 0-0. Batters
faced: J Westbrook 30; R Perez 1; J Lackey 28; J Speier 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Phil Cuzzi. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
LAA: FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ (5-2, 2.97) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 1, LA ANGELS 2

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.295, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Rodriguez relieved J Speier.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 1
LA ANGELS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R Garko (.295, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY RYAN GARKO (16) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 9TH OFF FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ.
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, LA ANGELS 2

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J PERALTA (.270, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
LAA: SCOT SHIELDS (3-5, 3.92) IN THE 9TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G SIZEMORE ON FIRST, C GOMEZ ON SECOND, F
GUTIERREZ ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, LA ANGELS 2

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: A CABRERA (.314, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Shields relieved F Rodriguez.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G SIZEMORE ON FIRST, C GOMEZ ON SECOND, F
GUTIERREZ ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
LA ANGELS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: A Cabrera (.314, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Barfield ran for C Gomez.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G SIZEMORE ON FIRST, J BARFIELD ON SECOND, F
GUTIERREZ ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
LA ANGELS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: A Cabrera (.314, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - RAFAEL PEREZ
LAA - SCOT SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C KOTCHMAN (.289, 0-FOR-3)
M IZTURIS (.275, 1-FOR-3)
G MATTHEWS JR (.258, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS LA ANGELS (2) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 .272
A Cabrera 2b 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .310
T Hafner dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258
V Martinez c 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .306
R Garko 1b 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .296
J Peralta ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .270
K Lofton lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .303
F Gutierrez rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .266
C Gomez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .313
J Barfield pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245

Totals 35 2 8 2 3 10 16

BATTING: 2B - C Gomez (12, J Lackey). HR - R Garko (16, 9th inning off F
Rodriguez 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - G Sizemore (71), R Garko (52). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, K Lofton 2, A Cabrera 2.
Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Sizemore (30, 2nd base off J Lackey/J Mathis). Picked Off
- A Cabrera (1st base, J Mathis).

FIELDING: DP: 3 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko, R Garko-J Peralta-J Westbrook,
C Gomez-A Cabrera-R Garko).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .310
G Anderson lf 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .299
K Morales dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .313
C Kotchman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289
M Izturis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275
G Matthews Jr cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .258
J Mathis c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242
R Willits rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .293

Totals 26 2 5 2 5 2 9

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (20, J Westbrook); O Cabrera (35, J Westbrook). RBI - G
Anderson (72), O Cabrera (79). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J
Mathis 1, K Morales 1. GIDP - K Morales 2, O Cabrera. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (16, 2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez).

FIELDING: E - C Figgins (14, ground ball).


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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2/3 5 2 2 5 2 0 4.30
R Perez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.55

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Lackey 7 6 1 1 1 6 0 3.18
J Speier 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.16
F Rodriguez 2/3 1 1 1 2 1 1 3.09
S Shields 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.90

WP - J Lackey 2. IBB - G Anderson 2 (by J Westbrook). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 111-56; R Perez 3-2; J Lackey 105-69; J Speier 11-8; F Rodriguez
29-14; S Shields 4-3. Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook 16-5; R Perez 1-0; J
Lackey 11-4; J Speier 0-0; F Rodriguez 0-1; S Shields 0-0. Batters faced: J
Westbrook 30; R Perez 1; J Lackey 28; J Speier 3; F Rodriguez 6; S Shields 1.


UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Phil Cuzzi. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Blake at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
LA ANGELS 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C Kotchman (.289, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: RAFAEL BETANCOURT (4-0, 1.48) IN THE 9TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON FIRST, M IZTURIS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, LA ANGELS 2

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: J MATHIS (.242, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Betancourt relieved R Perez.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON FIRST, M IZTURIS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
LA ANGELS 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: J Mathis (.242, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: H Kendrick hit for R Willits.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON FIRST, M IZTURIS ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
LA ANGELS 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: H Kendrick (.321, 5 HR, 28 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
LA ANGELS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 (TOP 10)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - RAFAEL BETANCOURT
LAA - SCOT SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T HAFNER (.258, 0-FOR-4)
V MARTINEZ (.306, 2-FOR-4)
R GARKO (.296, 1-FOR-4, HR, RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS LA ANGELS (2) - END 9TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 .272
A Cabrera 2b 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .310
T Hafner dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258
V Martinez c 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .306
R Garko 1b 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .296
J Peralta ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .270
K Lofton lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .303
F Gutierrez rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .266
C Gomez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .313
J Barfield pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245
C Blake 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 35 2 8 2 3 10 16

BATTING: 2B - C Gomez (12, J Lackey). HR - R Garko (16, 9th inning off F
Rodriguez 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - G Sizemore (71), R Garko (52). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, K Lofton 2, A Cabrera 2.
Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Sizemore (30, 2nd base off J Lackey/J Mathis). Picked Off
- A Cabrera (1st base, J Mathis).

FIELDING: DP: 3 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko, R Garko-J Peralta-J Westbrook,
C Gomez-A Cabrera-R Garko).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .310
G Anderson lf 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .299
K Morales dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .313
C Kotchman 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .288
M Izturis 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .278
G Matthews Jr cf 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .258
J Mathis c 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .241
R Willits rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .293
a-H Kendrick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319

Totals 30 2 6 2 6 3 13

a-grounded to second for R Willits in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (20, J Westbrook); O Cabrera (35, J Westbrook). RBI - G
Anderson (72), O Cabrera (79). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J
Mathis 1, K Morales 1, H Kendrick 2. GIDP - K Morales 2, O Cabrera. Team LOB -
7.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr 2 (17, 2nd base off R Betancourt/V Martinez,
2nd base off J Westbrook/V Martinez), M Izturis (6, 3rd base off R Betancourt/V
Martinez).

FIELDING: E - C Figgins (14, ground ball).


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LA ANGELS - 100 001 000 -- 2
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2/3 5 2 2 5 2 0 4.30
R Perez 2/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.54
R Betancourt 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.46

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Lackey 7 6 1 1 1 6 0 3.18
J Speier 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.16
F Rodriguez 2/3 1 1 1 2 1 1 3.09
S Shields 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.90

WP - J Lackey 2. IBB - G Anderson 2 (by J Westbrook). Pitches-strikes: J
Westbrook 111-56; R Perez 15-9; R Betancourt 11-9; J Lackey 105-69; J Speier
11-8; F Rodriguez 29-14; S Shields 4-3. Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook
16-5; R Perez 1-1; R Betancourt 1-0; J Lackey 11-4; J Speier 0-0; F Rodriguez
0-1; S Shields 0-0. Batters faced: J Westbrook 30; R Perez 4; R Betancourt 2; J
Lackey 28; J Speier 3; F Rodriguez 6; S Shields 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Phil Cuzzi. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Haynes in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
LA ANGELS 2 TOP, 10TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T Hafner (.258, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
LA ANGELS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

10 R H E
-- - - -
CLEVELAND 0 2 8 0
LA ANGELS 2 6 1 (BOT 10)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - RAFAEL BETANCOURT
LAA - SCOT SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C FIGGINS (.338, 2-FOR-3, BB)
O CABRERA (.310, 1-FOR-4, RBI)
G ANDERSON (.299, 1-FOR-2, 2 BB, RBI)</div>