Athletics pound Bronson Arroyo to beat Reds at home
Josh Donaldson hit a two-run homer, freshly promoted Stephen Vogt hit a sacrifice fly for his first major league RBI, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
3
Oakland Athletics
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Oakland Coliseum · 17,506 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
J Bruce walked, D Robinson scored, J Votto to third, T Frazier to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
S Choo hit sacrifice fly to left, C Izturis scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
S Smith singled to center, C Crisp scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Foul Out 1-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Bunted Foul 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
J Votto homered to left (388 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
J Donaldson homered to left (422 feet), Y Cespedes scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
B Moss hit sacrifice fly to right, J Lowrie scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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End Inning 3-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
J Bruce struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
J Bruce batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
T Frazier grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
T Frazier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
J Votto grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 3-7
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Play Result 3-7
D Otero relieved S Doolittle.
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Lineup Change 3-7
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Lineup Change 3-7
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
J Votto batting
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Start Inning 3-7
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
S Vogt fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
S Vogt batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
J Reddick struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Head to Head
OAK wins series 2-0
Injuries
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedOAK
Coco CrispCF4
Seth SmithDH12
Jed LowrieSS8
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Brandon Moss1B37
Josh Donaldson3B3
Josh ReddickRF22
Stephen VogtC21
Eric Sogard2B4
CIN
Derrick RobinsonLF
Shin-Soo ChooCF17
Joey Votto1B37
Todd Frazier3B99
Jay BruceRF30
Chris HeiseyDH24
Zack CozartSS7
Ryan Michael HaniganC30
Cesar Izturis2B3
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