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Oakland Athletics @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2007-05-06 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 16880 · 72°F, dome · 2:44
Oakland Athletics defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Joe Blanton earned the win and Huston Street picked up the save. Nick Swisher went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| TBA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Joe Blanton L: Edwin Jackson SV: Huston Street
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Snelling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nick Swisher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Chavez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Melhuse | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Putnam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rocco Baldelli | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elijah Dukes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 B. J. Upton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Paul | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Blanton | 7.1 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
 Alan Embree | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edwin Jackson | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
 Gary Glover | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruddy Lugo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Snelling: S8/L8RS
- Nick Swisher: S9/G3.1-3
- Eric Chavez: 7/F78S
- Dan Johnson: S8/L8LM+.3-H;1-2
- Jack Cust: K
- Bobby Crosby: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Ellis: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 1
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8LD
- Elijah Dukes: K
- Carl Crawford: S8/G6M+
- Ty Wigginton: 9!/F8RM
Top 2
- Adam Melhuse: 4/P34D
- Danny Putnam: K
- Chris Snelling: W
- Nick Swisher: 43/G34
Bot 2
- B. J. Upton: HR/F89XD+
- Delmon Young: K
- Carlos Pena: W
- Brendan Harris: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Josh Paul: 14(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 3
- Eric Chavez: D9/L9M+
- Dan Johnson: 5/P5D-
- Jack Cust: W
- Bobby Crosby: 6/P5F
- Mark Ellis: PB.2-3;1-2
- Mark Ellis: W
- Adam Melhuse: S8/L8RM+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Danny Putnam: K
Bot 3
- Rocco Baldelli: 7/F7D
- Elijah Dukes: 3/P3DF
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4
Top 4
- Chris Snelling: 7/F7D+
- Nick Swisher: K
- Eric Chavez: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Ty Wigginton: W
- B. J. Upton: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Delmon Young: S9/L9LS+
- Carlos Pena: S9/G34+.1-3
- Brendan Harris: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-3
- Josh Paul: E6/TH/G6S-.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- Rocco Baldelli: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Dan Johnson: 3/G3+
- Jack Cust: 7/F7M
- Bobby Crosby: 3/G
Bot 5
- Elijah Dukes: S7/G56+
- Carl Crawford: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+
- Ty Wigginton: S9/F9LS-
- B. J. Upton: K
Top 6
- Mark Ellis: 43/G34S-
- Adam Melhuse: K
- Danny Putnam: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Delmon Young: 63/G6
- Carlos Pena: S9/L89S+
- Brendan Harris: K
- Josh Paul: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Chris Snelling: K
- Nick Swisher: HR/F89XD+
- Eric Chavez: 3!1/G3
- Dan Johnson: 5/P7LSF
Bot 7
- Rocco Baldelli: 7/F7D
- Elijah Dukes: K
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4+
Top 8
- Jack Cust: HR/F8LXD+
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Mark Ellis: S8/L4MD-
- Adam Melhuse: SB2
- Adam Melhuse: 8/F8LD
- Danny Putnam: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Ty Wigginton: S8/L8LS
- B. J. Upton: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Delmon Young: S7/G56.1-2
- Carlos Pena: 8/L8RD+.2-3
- Brendan Harris: K
Top 9
- Chris Snelling: K
- Nick Swisher: K
- Eric Chavez: K
Bot 9
- Josh Paul: 53/G5
- Rocco Baldelli: 7/F7D+
- Elijah Dukes: 53/G