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Arizona Diamondbacks @
Oakland Athletics
2006-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 16756 Β· 65Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 22 mph from LF Β· 2:52
Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Oakland Athletics 6β4. Arizona Diamondbacks put up 3 in the 7th. Claudio Vargas earned the win and Jorge Julio picked up the save. Shawn Green went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Claudio Vargas L: Brad Halsey SV: Jorge Julio
Umpires β HP: Jim Joyce Β· 1B: Dana DeMuth Β· 2B: Doug Eddings Β· 3B: Paul Schrieber Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Arizona Diamondbacks β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Counsell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Byrnes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chad Tracy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Conor Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Estrada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shawn Green | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Orlando Hudson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Damion Easley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Kotsay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Crosby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jay Payton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Adam Melhuse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arizona Diamondbacks β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claudio Vargas | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Brandon Medders | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jorge Julio | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirk Saarloos | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Brad Halsey | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kiko Calero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Counsell: 43/G4
- Eric Byrnes: 53/G
- Chad Tracy: 2/P2RF-
Bot 1
- Mark Kotsay: 63/G6
- Nick Swisher: 4/L4D+
- Bobby Crosby: 53/G5
Top 2
- Conor Jackson: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 9/L89D+
- Johnny Estrada: 9/F9S
- Shawn Green: 36(1)/FO/G3
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Dan Johnson: 3/G3
- Jay Payton: S7/L7LS+
- Mark Ellis: W.1-2
- Adam Melhuse: K
Top 3
- Orlando Hudson: 43/G4
- Jeff DaVanon: 13/G15
- Craig Counsell: DGR/F9D+
- Eric Byrnes: W
- Chad Tracy: S8/G4.2-H;1-3
- Conor Jackson: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Antonio Perez: D8/L78XD+
- Mark Kotsay: 5/P6MS
- Nick Swisher: W
- Bobby Crosby: 9/L9D.2-3
- Frank Thomas: 5/P56
Top 4
- Luis Gonzalez: D8/F8LXD+
- Johnny Estrada: S8/G6M.2-3
- Shawn Green: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Orlando Hudson: S9/L9M.2-3;1-2
- Jeff DaVanon: 7/SF/F7M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Craig Counsell: 6/P6
- Eric Byrnes: 9/L89M
Bot 4
- Dan Johnson: 43/G34
- Jay Payton: 8/L8LM
- Mark Ellis: S7/G56
- Adam Melhuse: K23
Top 5
- Chad Tracy: S8/G4M
- Conor Jackson: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Johnny Estrada: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 5
- Antonio Perez: K
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F8LXD
- Nick Swisher: 31/G3
Top 6
- Shawn Green: D7/L7D+
- Orlando Hudson: 43/G4.2-3
- Jeff DaVanon: 43/G4S
- Craig Counsell: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Bobby Crosby: S7/L78S
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Dan Johnson: K
- Jay Payton: HP.2-3;1-2
- Mark Ellis: D7/L78D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Adam Melhuse: S9/L89M.3-H;2-3
- Antonio Perez: 5/P5F
- Mark Kotsay: 4/P4
Top 7
- Eric Byrnes: S1/G56S-
- Chad Tracy: K
- Conor Jackson: W.1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Estrada: WP.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Estrada: S7/G56.3-H
- Shawn Green: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Orlando Hudson: IW
- Damion Easley: K
Bot 7
- Nick Swisher: 7/F7D
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Craig Counsell: 43/G4
- Eric Byrnes: 4/P34D
- Chad Tracy: 8/F8LM
Bot 8
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4M
- Jay Payton: S6/G6S+
- Mark Ellis: 7/F78M
- Adam Melhuse: D9/L9LS+.1-H
- Antonio Perez: 6/P6D
Top 9
- Conor Jackson: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 341/G34
- Johnny Estrada: S8/G4M+
- Shawn Green: K
Bot 9
- Mark Kotsay: 63/G6MS
- Nick Swisher: 43/G4
- Bobby Crosby: 43/G4






















