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Oakland Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
2005-05-27 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 19711 · 73°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:32
Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 4–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Cliff Lee earned the win and David Riske picked up the save. Ronnie Belliard went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Cliff Lee L: Barry Zito SV: David Riske
Umpires — HP: Mike Everitt · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: Mike Fichter · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Kotsay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Kielty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Keith Ginter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Byrnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marco Scutaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Casey Blake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Hafner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Gerut | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 6.0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
 Keiichi Yabu | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Wickman | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| David Riske | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Kendall: S7/G56
- Mark Kotsay: W.1-2
- Bobby Kielty: W.2-3;1-2
- Eric Chavez: K
- Keith Ginter: 32(3)3/GDP/G3
Bot 1
- Grady Sizemore: S7/G56
- Casey Blake: K
- Travis Hafner: SB2
- Travis Hafner: 13/G
- Jose Hernandez: 2/P2LF
Top 2
- Eric Byrnes: 8/F8RD+
- Nick Swisher: D7/L7D+
- Dan Johnson: W
- Marco Scutaro: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Jason Kendall: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Victor Martinez: 9/F9M
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/L78S
- Ryan Ludwick: W.1-2
- Aaron Boone: W.2-3;1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Grady Sizemore: K
Top 3
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F78D
- Bobby Kielty: 53/G
- Eric Chavez: K
Bot 3
- Casey Blake: 6/P8LS
- Travis Hafner: K
- Jose Hernandez: 53/G56-
Top 4
- Keith Ginter: 9/F9LD
- Eric Byrnes: 5/P25
- Nick Swisher: K
Bot 4
- Victor Martinez: 6/P6S
- Ronnie Belliard: K
- Ryan Ludwick: 53/G5-
Top 5
- Dan Johnson: K
- Marco Scutaro: 8/F8LXD+
- Jason Kendall: K
Bot 5
- Aaron Boone: 43/G4
- Jhonny Peralta: W
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Casey Blake: W.1-2
- Travis Hafner: K
Top 6
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7D
- Bobby Kielty: 9/F9M
- Eric Chavez: 4!3/G4M
Bot 6
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Victor Martinez: 7/F78D+
- Ronnie Belliard: 53/G5
Top 7
- Keith Ginter: 3/P3F
- Eric Byrnes: 5!/L56+
- Nick Swisher: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Jody Gerut: 63/G6
- Aaron Boone: 5/P5F
- Jhonny Peralta: T8/F89XD+
- Grady Sizemore: S8/G4.3-H
- Casey Blake: SB2
- Casey Blake: 3/P3DF
Top 8
- Dan Johnson: 8/L8RD+
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Jason Kendall: 7/L78D+
Bot 8
- Travis Hafner: S7/L78S
- Ben Broussard: K
- Victor Martinez: 7/L7D+
- Ronnie Belliard: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Jody Gerut: 63/G6
Top 9
- Mark Kotsay: D9/G
- Bobby Kielty: 6!3/G6S
- Eric Chavez: W
- Keith Ginter: 7/L7M
- Scott Hatteberg: W.2-3;1-2
- Nick Swisher: S1/G3S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dan Johnson