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Oakland Athletics @ 
Anaheim Angels
2008-08-27 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 38587 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph to CF · 3:33
Oakland Athletics defeated Anaheim Angels 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 2nd. Huston Street earned the win and Brad Ziegler picked up the save. Emil Brown went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Huston Street L: Joe Saunders SV: Brad Ziegler
Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Kerwin Danley · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rajai Davis | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Daric Barton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Pennington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Patterson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Hannahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Howie Kendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Garret Anderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Napoli | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Robb Quinlan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Erick Aybar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Willits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gio Gonzalez | 3.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
 Alan Embree | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Santiago Casilla | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Blevins | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Huston Street | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Brad Ziegler | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Saunders | 1.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Shane Loux | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Darren Oliver | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Arredondo | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Justin Speier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rajai Davis: S14/G13
- Bobby Crosby: SB2
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6
- Emil Brown: S9/P9LS-.2-H;BX2(96)
- Frank Thomas: S8/G6M
- Kurt Suzuki: W.1-2
- Jack Cust: K
Bot 1
- Gary Matthews: K
- Howie Kendrick: K
- Mark Teixeira: D7/L5+
- Vladimir Guerrero: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Daric Barton: S8/G4M
- Cliff Pennington: 8/F8RM
- Eric Patterson: SB2
- Eric Patterson: S8/G6M.2-H
- Rajai Davis: S9/P9LS-.1-2
- Bobby Crosby: D7/L78D+.2-H;1-H
- Emil Brown: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Frank Thomas: S8/L8RD
- Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: W
- Garret Anderson: 8/F8LD+
- Mike Napoli: W.1-2
- Robb Quinlan: W.2-3;1-2
- Erick Aybar: K
- Gary Matthews: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Jack Cust: W
- Daric Barton: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Cliff Pennington: 36(1)/FO/G34S.2-3;B-1
- Eric Patterson: 1!/LDP.1X1(13)
Bot 3
- Howie Kendrick: 43/G4
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: 7/F78D+
- Torii Hunter: K
Top 4
- Rajai Davis: 43/G4
- Bobby Crosby: 4/L4
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 4
- Garret Anderson: T9/L9LD+
- Mike Napoli: W
- Robb Quinlan: HP.1-2
- Erick Aybar: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gary Matthews: W.2-3;1-2
- Howie Kendrick: 64(1)/FO/G6M+.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Mark Teixeira: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
- Vladimir Guerrero: 8/F8LD+
- Torii Hunter: SB3
- Torii Hunter: K
Top 5
- Frank Thomas: S7/L78M
- Kurt Suzuki: 54(1)/FO/G5+.B-1
- Jack Cust: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 5
- Garret Anderson: 4/P4MD-
- Mike Napoli: W
- Robb Quinlan: S9/L9M.1-2
- Erick Aybar: S7/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Gary Matthews: 31/G34S-.2-3;1-2
- Sean Rodriguez: K23
Top 6
- Daric Barton: 3/P34-
- Cliff Pennington: 163/G15
- Eric Patterson: S4/BG4MS+
- Rajai Davis: SB2
- Rajai Davis: S4/G4MD.2-3
- Bobby Crosby: W.1-2
- Emil Brown: 6/P6D-
Bot 6
- Mark Teixeira: S8/L6D-
- Vladimir Guerrero: S8/L8LS+.1-2
- Torii Hunter: K
- Garret Anderson: 8/F8LM
- Mike Napoli: K
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: W
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F7LMF-
- Jack Cust: K
- Daric Barton: 8/F8LM
Bot 7
- Robb Quinlan: K
- Erick Aybar: K
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7LMF
Top 8
- Cliff Pennington: K
- Eric Patterson: K
- Rajai Davis: S7/G56-
- Bobby Crosby: SB2
- Bobby Crosby: 9/F89D+
Bot 8
- Sean Rodriguez: 4/P9LSF-
- Mark Teixeira: 3/G3+
- Vladimir Guerrero: D9/L9LM
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56S
Top 9
- Emil Brown: 3/P3F
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Bot 9
- Garret Anderson: E6/TH1/G6.B-1
- Reggie Willits: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Robb Quinlan: W
- Juan Rivera: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Notes & reviews
- Angels second baseman Howie Kendrick left the game due to an injured leg
- Angels Manager Mike Scioscia ejected by HP umpire Paul Schrieber