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Cleveland Guardians @ Oakland Athletics

2001-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 40992 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph to RF Β· 4:30

Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Wickman earned the win and David Riske picked up the save. Jermaine Dye went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CLE0000020200159
OAK00200020000412

W: Bob Wickman   L: Luis Vizcaino   SV: David Riske

Umpires β€” HP: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 1B: Dale Scott Β· 2B: Larry Young Β· 3B: Andy Fletcher Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kenny Lofton310021
Omar Vizquel512000
Roberto Alomar412210
Juan Gonzalez511202
Jim Thome511101
Marty Cordova500002
Travis Fryman502000
Russell Branyan501001
Einar Diaz400001

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon503000
Jeremy Giambi300002
Jason Giambi523010
Jermaine Dye412221
Terrence Long401120
Miguel Tejada600001
Eric Chavez402021
Greg Myers200021
Frank Menechino400010
Olmedo Saenz311000
Ramon Hernandez200002

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Burba6.0544
Ricardo Rincon0.1310
Danys Baez0.2021
John Rocker1.2111
Bob Wickman1.1101
Rich Rodriguez0.0100
David Riske1.0121

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Erik Hiljus5.2323
Mike Magnante0.1000
Jeff Tam1.0200
Mark Guthrie0.2010
Jason Isringhausen2.1304
Luis Vizcaino1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Kenny Lofton: 53/G5S
  • Omar Vizquel: 7/F7LS
  • Roberto Alomar: 7/F7D

Bot 1

  • Johnny Damon: D9/F8RXD
  • Jeremy Giambi: K
  • Jason Giambi: 8/F78D.2-3
  • Jermaine Dye: 9/F9D

Top 2

  • Juan Gonzalez: 3/P34S
  • Jim Thome: 8/F8RM
  • Marty Cordova: 8/F8RXD

Bot 2

  • Terrence Long: 13/G13
  • Miguel Tejada: 53/G56S
  • Eric Chavez: S7/L7S
  • Greg Myers: W.1-2
  • Frank Menechino: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 3

  • Travis Fryman: 6/P6MD
  • Russell Branyan: 4/P4D
  • Einar Diaz: K23

Bot 3

  • Johnny Damon: 31/G34
  • Jeremy Giambi: 43/G4S
  • Jason Giambi: W
  • Jermaine Dye: HR/F7LD+.1-H
  • Terrence Long: 43/G4MS

Top 4

  • Kenny Lofton: 8/F8LXD
  • Omar Vizquel: 63/G6M
  • Roberto Alomar: W
  • Juan Gonzalez: SB2
  • Juan Gonzalez: K

Bot 4

  • Miguel Tejada: 9/L9S
  • Eric Chavez: 31/G34
  • Greg Myers: W
  • Frank Menechino: 3/FL

Top 5

  • Jim Thome: 3/G3
  • Marty Cordova: 7/F7D
  • Travis Fryman: S9/L89M
  • Russell Branyan: 4/P34

Bot 5

  • Johnny Damon: D/F78M
  • Jeremy Giambi: K
  • Jason Giambi: S7/P7S.2-3;B-2(E7)
  • Jermaine Dye: K
  • Terrence Long: IW
  • Miguel Tejada: 7/F78M

Top 6

  • Einar Diaz: 3/P34
  • Kenny Lofton: W
  • Omar Vizquel: D9/L9LM.1-3
  • Roberto Alomar: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H
  • Juan Gonzalez: K
  • Jim Thome: 5/FL/P5F

Bot 6

  • Eric Chavez: K
  • Greg Myers: 63/G6S
  • Frank Menechino: 63/G6MS

Top 7

  • Marty Cordova: 9/F9LS
  • Travis Fryman: S7/L7M
  • Russell Branyan: S9/G3.1-3
  • Einar Diaz: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 7

  • Johnny Damon: 43/G4S
  • Olmedo Saenz: S/G34D
  • Jason Giambi: D9/L9LD.1-3
  • Jermaine Dye: IW
  • Terrence Long: S/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Miguel Tejada: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Miguel Tejada: 4/P34
  • Eric Chavez: IW
  • Greg Myers: K

Top 8

  • Kenny Lofton: W
  • Omar Vizquel: 6/P6
  • Roberto Alomar: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Juan Gonzalez: SB2
  • Juan Gonzalez: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
  • Jim Thome: K

Bot 8

  • Frank Menechino: W
  • Johnny Damon: 24/SH.1-2
  • Olmedo Saenz: 8/F89D.2-3
  • Jason Giambi: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Marty Cordova: K
  • Travis Fryman: 7/F78S
  • Russell Branyan: K/C

Bot 9

  • Jermaine Dye: W
  • Terrence Long: 7/F78M
  • Miguel Tejada: K
  • Eric Chavez: S9/G34.1-2
  • Ramon Hernandez: K

Top 10

  • Einar Diaz: 6/P56D
  • Kenny Lofton: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: S7/L78M
  • Roberto Alomar: S7/L7M.1-2
  • Juan Gonzalez: 53/G56

Bot 10

  • Frank Menechino: 63/G6
  • Johnny Damon: S8/G4M
  • Olmedo Saenz: CS2(26)
  • Olmedo Saenz: 3/FL/P3F

Top 11

  • Jim Thome: HR/F89XD+
  • Marty Cordova: K
  • Travis Fryman: 7/F7S
  • Russell Branyan: 8/F89D

Bot 11

  • Jason Giambi: S7/G56
  • Jermaine Dye: S7/G56.1-2
  • Terrence Long: W.2-3;1-2
  • Miguel Tejada: 12(3)3/GDP/G13.2-3;1-2
  • Eric Chavez: IW
  • Ramon Hernandez: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Indians manager Manuel ejected by HP umpire Culbreth for arguing balls and strikes while Giambi was at bat