Jharel Cotton makes memorable major league debut for A's
Jharel Cotton had a memorable major league debut Wednesday, showing the last-place Oakland Athletics a glimpse of a promising future when they beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
1
Oakland Athletics
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Oakland Coliseum · 11,866 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 12: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Healy homered to left center (407 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Cron homered to center (404 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Alonso singled to right, Semien scored, Vogt to third, Davis to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Eibner doubled to deep right, Muncy scored.
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End Inning 1-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Cron grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 1-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-4
Cron batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Calhoun flied out to center.
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Fly Out 1-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-4
Calhoun batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Petit struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-4
Petit batting
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Play Result 1-4
Madson relieved Hendriks.
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Start Inning 1-4
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-4
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Lineup Change 1-4
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End Inning 1-4
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Healy grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 1-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-4
Healy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Alonso singled to center, Davis to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Single 1-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-4
Alonso batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Davis walked.
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Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Head to Head
OAK wins series 2-1
Injuries
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedOAK
Jake SmolinskiLF9
Marcus SemienSS10
Stephen VogtC21
Khris DavisDH11
Yonder Alonso1B13
Ryon Healy3B45
Max MuncyRF13
Brett EibnerRF52
Joey Wendle2B18
Substitutes
Arismendy AlcantaraCF29
LAA
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Kole CalhounDH56
C.J. Cron1B28
Jefry Marte3B19
Jett BandyC47
Kaleb Cowart2B57
Nick BussRF64
Shane RobinsonCF38
Rafael OrtegaCF0
Substitutes
Gregorio PetitSS40
Jiman ChoiLF26
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