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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Oakland Athletics
2007-06-15 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 24241 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 20 mph to RF · 2:57
Oakland Athletics defeated St. Louis Cardinals 14–3. Oakland Athletics put up 6 in the 3rd. Dan Haren earned the win. Dan Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
W: Dan Haren L: Braden Looper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Jim Reynolds · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Miles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 So Taguchi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Rolen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Duncan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Bennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Travis Buck | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braden Looper | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Andy Cavazos | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Kelvin Jimenez | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Haren | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
 Ruddy Lugo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Erasmo Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aaron Miles: 3/G
- So Taguchi: S7/G56+
- Albert Pujols: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Scott Rolen: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Travis Buck: 6/L6
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7LD
- Nick Swisher: K
Top 2
- Juan Encarnacion: S6/G56
- Chris Duncan: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Gary Bennett: K
- Adam Kennedy: K
- Aaron Miles: S8/G6M.2-H
- So Taguchi: 5!
Bot 2
- Eric Chavez: 7/F7LM
- Bobby Crosby: 43/G4
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4
Top 3
- Albert Pujols: 7/F78M
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Scott Rolen: WP.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Scott Rolen: 7/SF/F7D.3-H(UR)
- Juan Encarnacion: K
Bot 3
- Mark Ellis: W
- Jack Cust: D7/L5D-.1-3
- Jason Kendall: D7.3-H;2-H
- Travis Buck: S7/L6D.2-3
- Mark Kotsay: S7/G6+.3-H;1-3
- Nick Swisher: D9/L3D+.3-H;1-3
- Eric Chavez: W
- Bobby Crosby: S7/L7LS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dan Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Mark Ellis: 7/F7LDF
Top 4
- Chris Duncan: W
- Gary Bennett: 7!/L78M
- Adam Kennedy: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Aaron Miles: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Jack Cust: S4/G4
- Jason Kendall: 6/P56-
- Travis Buck: E9/F89D+.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Mark Kotsay: 6/P4MD
- Nick Swisher: 8/F8LD
Top 5
- So Taguchi: W
- Albert Pujols: K
- Jim Edmonds: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 5
- Eric Chavez: HR/F8LXD+
- Bobby Crosby: 53/G5+
- Dan Johnson: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark Ellis: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Scott Rolen: S9/L89M+
- Juan Encarnacion: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Chris Duncan: K
Bot 6
- Jack Cust: W
- Jason Kendall: 1!6(1)3/GDP/G15+
- Travis Buck: S4/G4M
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4S-
Top 7
- Gary Bennett: K
- Adam Kennedy: 43/G4
- Aaron Miles: K
Bot 7
- Nick Swisher: W
- Eric Chavez: W.1-2
- Bobby Crosby: 8/L8RD
- Dan Johnson: HR/L89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Mark Ellis: S7
- Jack Cust: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8RM-
- Travis Buck: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Kotsay: S8/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Nick Swisher: S7.3-H;1-2
- Marco Scutaro: 8/F8LXD+
Top 8
- So Taguchi: 9/F9D
- Albert Pujols: K
- Jim Edmonds: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Bobby Crosby: 143/G13
- Dan Johnson: W
- Mark Ellis: 7/F7LMF
- Jack Cust: 9/F9D+
Top 9
- Ryan Ludwick: 4/P4
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F89M-
- Chris Duncan: W
- Gary Bennett: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Adam Kennedy: 13/G13
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals pitcher Braden Looper left the game due to an injured neck/shoulder