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Oakland Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
2000-08-23 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 43231 · 76°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:42
Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 7–5. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 5th. Paul Shuey earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Jim Thome went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Paul Shuey L: Tim Hudson SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Rob Drake · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Menechino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Terrence Long | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Grieve | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Adam Piatt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Byrnes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| David Segui | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Fryman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wil Cordero | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Einar Diaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Hudson | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Doug Jones | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Magnante | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bartolo Colon | 5.1 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
 Paul Shuey | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Karsay | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Menechino: K/C
- Terrence Long: S9/L34+
- Miguel Tejada: S7/L78S+.1-2
- Ben Grieve: D9/L9LM+.2-H;1-3
- Mike Stanley: K/C
- Matt Stairs: IW
- Adam Piatt: D7/L7D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Eric Chavez: 6/P6
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8RXD+
- Omar Vizquel: K/C
- Roberto Alomar: 7/F7S
Top 2
- Ramon Hernandez: 8/F8LD+
- Frank Menechino: 63/G6
- Terrence Long: S9/L9M+
- Miguel Tejada: 5/FL/P5F
Bot 2
- Manny Ramirez: 4/L4MD
- Jim Thome: HR/L8RXD+
- David Segui: 31/G3
- Travis Fryman: K
Top 3
- Ben Grieve: 7/F7LS
- Mike Stanley: W
- Matt Stairs: W.1-2
- Adam Piatt: K/C
- Eric Chavez: 8/P8LS
Bot 3
- Wil Cordero: 63/G6S
- Einar Diaz: K
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ramon Hernandez: 31/G34
- Frank Menechino: K/C
- Terrence Long: 43/G4-
Bot 4
- Omar Vizquel: 53/BG25-
- Roberto Alomar: 63/G6M
- Manny Ramirez: S8/L4M+
- Jim Thome: K
Top 5
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8LXD+
- Ben Grieve: 31/G34S+
- Mike Stanley: W
- Matt Stairs: W.1-2
- Adam Piatt: 43/G34D+
Bot 5
- David Segui: S9/G34+
- Travis Fryman: S9/G34+.1-2
- Wil Cordero: W.2-3;1-2
- Einar Diaz: 12(3)/FO/G25-.2-3;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: D/L8RXD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Omar Vizquel: S9/G34.3-H;2-H
- Roberto Alomar: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 6
- Eric Chavez: K
- Ramon Hernandez: D9/L9LD+
- Frank Menechino: W
- Terrence Long: 23/G23-.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Tejada: D7/L7LS+.3-H;2-H
- Ben Grieve: W
- Mike Stanley: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Bot 6
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Jim Thome: S8/L4MD+
- David Segui: D9/L9M+.1-H
- Travis Fryman: D8/F78XD+.2-H
- Wil Cordero: FC6/G6.2X3(65);B-1#
- Einar Diaz: S8/L8LS+.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8LXD+
Top 7
- Matt Stairs: 31/G34S
- Adam Piatt: D/F89XD+
- Eric Byrnes: 8/L8LM+
- Ramon Hernandez: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F9LM
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L9M+
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Jim Thome: K
- David Segui: 64(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Top 8
- Frank Menechino: S7
- Terrence Long: K/C
- Miguel Tejada: W.1-2
- Ben Grieve: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Stanley: K/C
- Matt Stairs: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Travis Fryman: W
- Wil Cordero: 8/F8RD+
- Einar Diaz: 64(1)/FO/G6MS-
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8LXD+
Top 9
- Adam Piatt: 63/G56-
- Eric Byrnes: 8/F8LD+
- Ramon Hernandez: S9/G34
- Frank Menechino: 43/G34-
Notes & reviews
- Colon left with patellar tendinitis in left knee
- two pitches over Grieve's head in retaliation for earlier pitches at Segui; warning issued