Oakland 8, Cleveland 4

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(61-87)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Cleveland 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 1 Oakland 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 8 16 1 WP: B. Kilby (1-0) S: M. Wuertz (4) LP: J. Sowers (6-10)	(70-78)

Scoring Summary

Bot 1st: Oakland

- M. Ellis homered to deep left

- S. Hairston singled to shallow right, K. Suzuki scored, N. Garciaparra to second

- B. Crosby singled to left, N. Garciaparra scored, S. Hairston to second

- C. Pennington singled to third, S. Hairston scored, B. Crosby to third, D. Barton to second

Bot 2nd: Oakland

- M. Ellis scored, K. Suzuki to third, N. Garciaparra to second on wild pitch

- B. Crosby grounded out to shortstop, K. Suzuki scored, N. Garciaparra to third

Top 4th: Cleveland

- K. Shoppach safe at first on third baseman B. Crosby's fielding error, S. Choo and J. Peralta scored, M. LaPorta to third, K. Shoppach to second

- T. Crowe grounded out to third, M. LaPorta scored

Bot 4th: Oakland

- K. Suzuki homered to deep center

Bot 5th: Oakland

- C. Pennington singled to shallow left, D. Barton scored, M. Carson to second

Top 8th: Cleveland

- J. Carroll singled to shallow left, K. Shoppach scored, M. Brantley to second

Cleveland
	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	SB	LOB	Season Avg
M. Brantley cf	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	.314
J. Carroll 2b	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	.287
A. Cabrera ss	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	.305
S. Choo rf	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	3	.302
J. Peralta 3b	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	.266
T. Hafner dh	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	.268
M. LaPorta 1b	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	.262
K. Shoppach c	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	.219
T. Crowe lf	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.230
Totals	37	4	9	3	0	6	9	0	24

Batting 2B - S Choo (35, G Gonzalez). RBI - J Carroll (25), K Shoppach (37), T Crowe (14). 2-out RBI - J Carroll. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Brantley 1, J Carroll 1, A Cabrera 1, T Hafner 1, M LaPorta 1. Team LOB - 12.

Fielding E - M Brantley (1, field). DP - 2 (J Carroll-A Cabrera-M LaPorta, A Cabrera-J Carroll-M LaPorta).

Oakland
	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	SB	LOB	Season Avg
R. Davis cf	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	.315
M. Ellis 2b	4	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	.274
K. Suzuki c	4	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.271
N. Garciaparra dh	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.278
S. Hairston lf	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	.231
B. Crosby 3b	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.227
D. Barton 1b	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	.243
M. Carson rf	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	.286
C. Pennington ss	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	.289
Totals	38	8	16	7	2	3	4	0	18

Batting 2B - R Davis (21, R Perez); K Suzuki (34, J Sowers). HR - M Ellis (9, 1st inning off J Sowers 0 on, 1 Out), K Suzuki (14, 4th inning off T Ohka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - M Ellis (55), K Suzuki (79), S Hairston (34), B Crosby 2 (29), C Pennington 2 (15). 2-out RBI - C Pennington. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Davis 2, M Ellis 2, D Barton 1, M Carson 1. GIDP - R Davis, C Pennington. Team LOB - 9.

Fielding E - B Crosby (8, field).

Cleveland
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	WHIP	Season ERA
J. Sowers (L, 6-10)	1.0	9	6	6	1	1	1	1.47	4.92
T. Ohka	4.0	4	2	2	1	0	1	1.33	5.45
J. Lewis	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1.31	4.27
R. Perez	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.93	7.33
K. Wood	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.35	4.24
Oakland
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	WHIP	Season ERA
G. Gonzalez	3.2	2	3	1	5	3	0	1.81	6.15
B. Kilby (W, 1-0)	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.48	0.00
J. Gray	0.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	1.71
J. Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.22	5.11
B. Ziegler	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	1.54	3.15
M. Wuertz (S, 4)	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.99	2.80

WP - T Ohka.

Pitches-strikes - J Sowers 45-27; T Ohka 58-36; J Lewis 27-16; R Perez 14-11; K Wood 7-6; G Gonzalez 83-43; B Kilby 24-18; J Gray 20-12; J Blevins 11-7; B Ziegler 17-11; M Wuertz 23-13.

Ground balls-fly balls - J Sowers 3-3; T Ohka 5-7; J Lewis 1-1; R Perez 3-0; K Wood 0-2; G Gonzalez 8-1; B Kilby 0-2; J Gray 4-0; J Blevins 1-1; B Ziegler 4-0; M Wuertz 1-1.

Batters faced - J Sowers 13; T Ohka 16; J Lewis 5; R Perez 4; K Wood 3; G Gonzalez 19; B Kilby 6; J Gray 5; J Blevins 3; B Ziegler 5; M Wuertz 5.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Angel Campos. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--C.B. Bucknor.

Updated on Sunday, Sep 20, 2009 5:03 am ET