Major League Baseball
Oakland Athletics
8
Los Angeles Angels
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Donaldson hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the sixth inning and A.J. Griffin pitched eight solid innings Thursday night, leading Oakland to an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels and extending the Athletics' winning streak to eight games.
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
S Smith doubled to right, D Norris scored, J Donaldson to third, J Donaldson scored on error by second baseman H Kendrick.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Y Cespedes homered to center (436 feet).
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
C Young doubled to deep left, S Smith and C Crisp scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
J Donaldson homered to left (373 feet), D Norris scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
H Kendrick doubled to left, J Hamilton scored, M Trumbo to third.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
J Lowrie singled to left, A Parrino scored.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 5: foul
End of the 9th
M Trumbo popped out to second.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
M Trumbo batting
J Hamilton flied out to center.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
J Hamilton batting
A Pujols flied out to right.
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 3: ball 3
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
A Pujols batting
E Scribner relieved A Griffin.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
C Crisp grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
C Crisp batting
A Parrino struck out swinging.
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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OAK wins series 3-0
Alberto Callaspo3B5
Mike TroutLF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Josh HamiltonRF32
Mark TrumboDH45
Howie Kendrick2B47
Chris IannettaC22
Peter BourjosCF25
Andrew RomineSS24
Brendan Harris3B35
Coco CrispCF4
Chris YoungRF24
Jed LowrieSS8
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Brandon Moss1B37
Derek NorrisC33
Josh Donaldson3B3
Seth SmithDH12
Andy Parrino2B12
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