DDDWTF for 5/25: Using Will Ohman in the 9th with a 4 run lead
Dave Trembley continues to make bad decisions in a desperate attempt to win enough games to save his job.
| Final - 5.25.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Stories
Orioles 5, Athletics 1: Walks? Sacrifice Flies? Who are these people?
The Orioles used what the entire broadcasting team delightedly (and constantly) referred to as small ball to score 5 runs and beat the Athletics 5-1. Jeremy Guthrie didn't have his best night ever,...
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Baltimore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Pennington, SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 |
| Daric Barton, 1B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Ryan Sweeney, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 |
| Kurt Suzuki, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| Jack Cust, DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .280 |
| Kevin Kouzmanoff, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Gabe Gross, CF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Adam Rosales, ph,7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Mark Ellis, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Eric Patterson, 7,8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .213 |
| Jake Fox, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Batting
Doubles - Gross 2
Grounded into DP - Suzuki
Hit by pitch - Suzuki
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Pennington
Doubles - Gross 2
Grounded into DP - Suzuki
Hit by pitch - Suzuki
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Pennington
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Braden | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.23 | 0 | 62-36 |
| Tyson Ross (L, 1-3) | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 1 | 30-14 |
| Craig Breslow | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.45 | 0 | 24-13 |
| Michael Wuertz | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.40 | 0 | 21-12 |
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Patterson, LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .288 |
| Julio Lugo, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| Nick Markakis, RF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .312 |
| Miguel Tejada, 3B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .262 |
| Ty Wigginton, 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .290 |
| Scott Moore, pr,3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Adam Jones, CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Matt Wieters, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .256 |
| Garrett Atkins, DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Lou Montanez, pr,dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 |
| Cesar Izturis, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Totals | 27 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
Batting
Home runs - Markakis
Doubles - Wieters
Grounded into DP - Izturis
Sacrifice flies - Wigginton, Jones
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Markakis
Doubles - Wieters
Grounded into DP - Izturis
Sacrifice flies - Wigginton, Jones
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Guthrie (W, 3-4) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.64 | 0 | 114-67 |
| Mark Hendrickson (, 1-2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.81 | 0 | 21-14 |
| Will Ohman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 15-11 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Kellogg, First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson, Second Base Umpire - Angel Campos, Third Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Duration: 2:41
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Kellogg, First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson, Second Base Umpire - Angel Campos, Third Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Duration: 2:41
