Open Thread: Game 120 (Thread 3)
A couple huge flies (and one an inch too short) have the Rays leading 3-1. But the A's have two men on with one out, with the winning run at the plate.
| Final - 8.19.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Stories
Open Thread: Game 120 (Thread 2)
A's lead 1-0 after stranding 600 men on base. Or something like that.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Oakland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jaso, C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .274 |
| Dan Johnson, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .114 |
| Carl Crawford, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .301 |
| Evan Longoria, 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| Carlos Pena, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Matt Joyce, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 |
| Ben Zobrist, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Sean Rodriguez, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| B.J. Upton, CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| Reid Brignac, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - Longoria, Pena
Grounded into DP - Longoria, Brignac
Stolen Bases - Jaso
Team LOB - 4
Home runs - Longoria, Pena
Grounded into DP - Longoria, Brignac
Stolen Bases - Jaso
Team LOB - 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Sonnanstine | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.18 | 0 | 91-56 |
| Dan Wheeler (L, 2-1) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.15 | 0 | 12-4 |
| Lance Cormier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.21 | 0 | 17-12 |
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco Crisp, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Daric Barton, 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Conor Jackson, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Kurt Suzuki, C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .251 |
| Jack Cust, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .274 |
| Mark Ellis, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Kevin Kouzmanoff, 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Rajai Davis, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Cliff Pennington, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Batting
Doubles - Barton 2, Pennington
Team LOB - 6
Doubles - Barton 2, Pennington
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Cahill (W, 13-5) | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2.54 | 0 | 113-67 |
| Jerry Blevins (S, 2-1; S,1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 0 | 10-6 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons, First Base Umpire - Tim Tschida, Second Base Umpire - Bob Davidson, Third Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Duration: 2:27
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons, First Base Umpire - Tim Tschida, Second Base Umpire - Bob Davidson, Third Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Duration: 2:27
