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Oakland Athletics
2002-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 47574 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph to RF Β· 2:39
Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 6β4. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Mark Mulder earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Eric Chavez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
W: Mark Mulder L: Jake Westbrook SV: Billy Koch
Umpires β HP: Mark Carlson Β· 1B: John Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Wally Bell Β· 3B: CB Bucknor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lee Stevens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milton Bradley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John McDonald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Scott Hatteberg | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel Tejada | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Justice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eric Chavez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jermaine Dye | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Terrence Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Velarde | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Nagy | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Jake Westbrook | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Mulder | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Magruder: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G56S
- Matt Lawton: 13/G13
Bot 1
- Mark Ellis: 63/G6
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F7S
- Miguel Tejada: S8/L78D
- David Justice: K
Top 2
- Lee Stevens: S7/L78S
- Milton Bradley: S9/L9S.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: D8/F89D.2-H;1-H
- Bill Selby: 31/G34.2-3
- John McDonald: S7/G6.3-H
- Eddie Perez: SB2
- Eddie Perez: W
- Chris Magruder: 8/F8RD
- Omar Vizquel: S8/G6MD.2-H;1-2
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4S
Bot 2
- Eric Chavez: HR/F8RXD
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F78D
- Terrence Long: 43/G4
- Randy Velarde: S8/L8LS
- Greg Myers: S4/BR/G4S.1X2(4)
- Mark Ellis: WP.1-2
- Mark Ellis: W
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F7M
Top 3
- Lee Stevens: K
- Milton Bradley: K/C
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Miguel Tejada: 5/L5
- David Justice: D9/L9D
- Eric Chavez: 7/F7D
- Jermaine Dye: 43/G4
Top 4
- Bill Selby: K+WP.B-1
- John McDonald: POCS2(1363)
- John McDonald: 53/G5
- Eddie Perez: 9/F9S
Bot 4
- Terrence Long: 63/G6MS
- Randy Velarde: W
- Greg Myers: 363/G34S.1-2
- Mark Ellis: 8/F8LS
Top 5
- Chris Magruder: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F9LM
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: 3/G3
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8RM
- David Justice: 63/G6M
Top 6
- Lee Stevens: 63/G6MS
- Milton Bradley: D8/F8RXD
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56
- Bill Selby: 6/L6MD
Bot 6
- Eric Chavez: D7/G6
- Jermaine Dye: W
- Terrence Long: 7/F78S
- Randy Velarde: E6/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Greg Myers: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mark Ellis: 64(1)/FO/G6S.3-H(UR);2-3
- Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4
Top 7
- John McDonald: K/C
- Eddie Perez: 53/G5
- Chris Magruder: 7/F78M
Bot 7
- Miguel Tejada: 23/G25
- David Justice: W
- Eric Chavez: W.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Omar Vizquel: K23
- Matt Lawton: 9/F9M
- Lee Stevens: K
Bot 8
- Terrence Long: S7/G56
- Randy Velarde: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Greg Myers: IW
- Mark Ellis: S7/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: S7/G6.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Tejada: S5/G6S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- David Justice: 5/FL/P5F
- Eric Chavez: 13/G13
Top 9
- Milton Bradley: 5/FL/BP
- Ricky Gutierrez: K/C
- Bill Selby: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Carl Sadler
















