Major League Baseball

FINAL
Los Angeles Angels 2
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Oakland Athletics 9
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Oakland Coliseum · 12,073 att.

Match Report

Gelof hits 2-run double, Ruiz 2-run homer to help A's pound new-look Angels 9-2

— Mark Kotsay acknowledges the many challenges from his first two seasons guiding the Oakland Athletics, and never likes to focus on himself.

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Top Performers

LAA

  • Shohei Ohtani DH H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Mickey Moniak LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Brandon Drury 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Nolan Schanuel 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

OAK

  • Zack Gelof 3B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Brent Rooker DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Ryan Noda 1B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Jordan Diaz 2B H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

OAK wins series 3-0

Injuries

Oakland Athletics

  • Max Muncy Out
  • Seth Johnson Out
  • J.T. Ginn 60-Day-IL
  • Brent Rooker 60-Day-IL
  • Nick Kurtz 60-Day-IL

Los Angeles Angels

  • Yoan Moncada 60-Day-IL
  • Robert Stephenson 60-Day-IL
  • Anthony Rendon 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Kochanowicz 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

OAK

  1. Esteury RuizLF3
  2. Zack Gelof2B20
  3. Carlos Perez1B29
  4. Brent RookerRF25
  5. Shea LangeliersC23
  6. Jordan DiazDH13
  7. Aledmys Diaz3B12
  8. Jonah Bride3B37
  9. Nick AllenSS20

Substitutes

  1. Ryan Noda1B41
  2. Lawrence ButlerCF4

LAA

  1. Nolan Schanuel1B18
  2. Luis RengifoRF21
  3. Shohei OhtaniDH17
  4. Brandon Drury2B24
  5. Mike Moustakas3B18
  6. Logan O'HoppeC4
  7. Randal GrichukLF34
  8. Mickey MoniakCF22
  9. Kyren ParisSS19

Substitutes

  1. Trey CabbagePH38

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
    33477 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 2-9

    O'Hoppe homered to left (369 feet).

    33477 9th Inning
  7. Home Run 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33477 9th Inning
  8. Strike Swinging 1-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33477 9th Inning
  9. Ball 1-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33477 9th Inning
  10. Ball 1-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33477 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 1-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 8th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 1-9
    34956 8th Inning
  13. Play Result 1-9

    Noda doubled to center, Gelof scored.

    34956 8th Inning
  14. Double 1-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34956 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 1-8

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34956 8th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
    34956 8th Inning
  17. Play Result 1-8

    Ruiz homered to left center (415 feet), Allen scored.

    34956 8th Inning
  18. Home Run 1-8

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34956 8th Inning
  19. Ball 1-8

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    34956 8th Inning
  20. Ball 1-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34956 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34956 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33856 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 1-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33856 8th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
    33856 8th Inning
  25. Play Result 1-6

    Drury doubled to center, Ohtani scored.

    33856 8th Inning
  26. Double 1-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33856 8th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 0-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    33856 8th Inning
  28. Ball 0-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    33856 8th Inning
  29. Ball 0-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33856 8th Inning
  30. Ball 0-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33856 8th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 0-6

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33856 8th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 0-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33856 8th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33856 8th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 0-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
    34956 7th Inning
  36. Play Result 0-6

    J. Diaz doubled to center, Noda scored, Rooker to third.

    34956 7th Inning
  37. Double 0-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34956 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36618 7th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36618 7th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35765 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35765 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35765 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35765 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35765 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39818 6th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39818 6th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36093 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36093 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39818 5th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
    33477 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-9

    Schanuel grounded out to second.

    33477 9th Inning
  3. Ground Out 2-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33477 9th Inning
  4. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-9

    Spencer Patton pitches to Nolan Schanuel

    33477 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
    33477 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 2-9

    Paris walked.

    33477 9th Inning
  7. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 8 : Ball 4

    33477 9th Inning
  8. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 7 : Ball 3

    33477 9th Inning
  9. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 6 : Ball 2

    33477 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  12. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    33477 9th Inning
  13. Strike Swinging 2-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33477 9th Inning
  14. Strike Looking 2-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33477 9th Inning
  15. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-9

    Spencer Patton pitches to Kyren Paris

    33477 9th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
    33477 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 2-9

    Moniak struck out swinging.

    33477 9th Inning
  18. Strike Swinging 2-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33477 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  20. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33477 9th Inning
  21. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33477 9th Inning
  22. Strike Swinging 2-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33477 9th Inning
  23. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-9

    Spencer Patton pitches to Mickey Moniak

    33477 9th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
    33477 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 2-9

    Cabbage lined out to right.

    33477 9th Inning
  26. Line Out 2-9

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33477 9th Inning
  27. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    33477 9th Inning
  28. Strike Swinging 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33477 9th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33477 9th Inning
  30. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33477 9th Inning
  31. Ball 2-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33477 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-9

    Spencer Patton pitches to Trey Cabbage

    33477 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 2-9

    Cabbage hit for Grichuk

    9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
    33477 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 2-9

    O'Hoppe homered to left (369 feet).

    33477 9th Inning
  36. Home Run 2-9

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33477 9th Inning
  37. Strike Swinging 1-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33477 9th Inning
  38. Ball 1-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33477 9th Inning
  39. Ball 1-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33477 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-9

    Spencer Patton pitches to Logan O'Hoppe

    33477 9th Inning

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