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Anaheim Angels @ 
Oakland Athletics
2008-09-17 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 20102 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph from LF · 2:28
Oakland Athletics defeated Anaheim Angels 3–2. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 9th. Brad Ziegler earned the win. Mark Teixeira went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
W: Brad Ziegler L: Francisco Rodriguez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Erick Aybar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrys Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robb Quinlan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Mathis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Willits | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Travis Buck | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Cunningham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daric Barton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Hannahan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Cliff Pennington | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Patterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Crosby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jered Weaver | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
 Darren Oliver | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Smith | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Devine | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Ziegler | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Erick Aybar: S8/L4MD
- Garret Anderson: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Mark Teixeira: D7/G5+
- Kendrys Morales: 13/G15
Bot 1
- Travis Buck: S5/G5S-
- Aaron Cunningham: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ryan Sweeney: W
- Jack Cust: D9/L9M+.1-3
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6
Top 2
- Robb Quinlan: K
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7M
- Jeff Mathis: S7/G56
- Sean Rodriguez: 9/P4D+
Bot 2
- Daric Barton: 6/P6D
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Cliff Pennington: 7/F78S
Top 3
- Reggie Willits: 8/L8LM
- Erick Aybar: 63/G6
- Garret Anderson: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Eric Patterson: K
- Travis Buck: 7/F7LSF
- Aaron Cunningham: DGR/F7D+
- Ryan Sweeney: W
- Jack Cust: K
Top 4
- Mark Teixeira: D7/L78D+
- Kendrys Morales: 63/G6S
- Robb Quinlan: 43/G13.2-3
- Gary Matthews: 4/P6MD-
Bot 4
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6
- Daric Barton: 3!1/G3
- Jack Hannahan: K
Top 5
- Jeff Mathis: K
- Sean Rodriguez: 63/G6M
- Reggie Willits: W
- Erick Aybar: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 5
- Cliff Pennington: S9/L89M+
- Eric Patterson: 36(1)/FO/BG34S+
- Travis Buck: S9/G34.1-2
- Aaron Cunningham: D8/F78D+.2-H;1-3
- Ryan Sweeney: IW
- Jack Cust: K
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Top 6
- Garret Anderson: K
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6
- Kendrys Morales: K
Bot 6
- Daric Barton: 43/G4
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Cliff Pennington: K
Top 7
- Robb Quinlan: 9/F9M
- Gary Matthews: 7/L7D
- Jeff Mathis: K
Bot 7
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6
- Travis Buck: 4/L4+
- Aaron Cunningham: K
Top 8
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Reggie Willits: 8/L8RM
- Brandon Wood: K
Bot 8
- Ryan Sweeney: K
- Jack Cust: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89M
Top 9
- Garret Anderson: S8/G4M
- Mark Teixeira: HR/L9LD+.1-H
- Kendrys Morales: 9/F89M
- Robb Quinlan: W
- Gary Matthews: 6!4(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Bot 9
- Daric Barton: S8/G4M.B-2(E8/TH)
- Jack Hannahan: W
- Cliff Pennington: S1/G23.2-H(E1/TH)(UR)(NR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Notes & reviews
- Athletics Eric Patterson left the game due to an injured leg