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Anaheim Angels @ Oakland Athletics

2009-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 17147 Β· 65Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 14 mph to RF Β· 3:07

Oakland Athletics defeated Anaheim Angels 7–3. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Craig Breslow earned the win. Bobby Crosby went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Craig Breslow   L: Joe Saunders   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tony Randazzo Β· 1B: Chris Guccione Β· 2B: Mike Muchlinski Β· 3B: Jerry Layne Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chone Figgins401011
Maicer Izturis502001
Bobby Abreu400011
Juan Rivera300121
Kendrys Morales312110
Mike Napoli400001
Gary Matthews400002
Jeff Mathis311011
Erick Aybar101000
Howie Kendrick211110

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Adam Kennedy411010
Orlando Cabrera413210
Scott Hairston300011
Matt Holliday401010
Nomar Garciaparra301011
Kurt Suzuki300100
Rajai Davis321011
Mark Ellis221020
Bobby Crosby311300

Anaheim Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Saunders6.0662
Jason Bulger1.0111
Justin Speier0.1210
Matt Palmer0.2000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Trevor Cahill4.2640
Brad Ziegler1.0021
Craig Breslow0.2011
Michael Wuertz1.2104
Andrew Bailey1.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chone Figgins: 8/F8LD
  • Maicer Izturis: 4/F4D-
  • Bobby Abreu: 7/L7M

Bot 1

  • Adam Kennedy: 63/G6MS-
  • Orlando Cabrera: S9/L9S
  • Scott Hairston: SB2
  • Scott Hairston: K
  • Matt Holliday: W
  • Nomar Garciaparra: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Nomar Garciaparra: K

Top 2

  • Juan Rivera: 6/F6-
  • Kendrys Morales: HR/F7LD+/UREV
  • Mike Napoli: 8/F8LXD
  • Gary Matthews: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Kurt Suzuki: 13/G13-
  • Rajai Davis: 8/F8LD
  • Mark Ellis: W
  • Bobby Crosby: SB2
  • Bobby Crosby: 43/G4

Top 3

  • Jeff Mathis: 4/F34D-
  • Erick Aybar: S7/L78S+
  • Chone Figgins: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 3

  • Adam Kennedy: 43/G4
  • Orlando Cabrera: W
  • Scott Hairston: W.1-2
  • Matt Holliday: 3/F3DF-
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 5/F5-

Top 4

  • Maicer Izturis: S8/L6MD+
  • Bobby Abreu: OA.1X2(26)
  • Bobby Abreu: 3/G34
  • Juan Rivera: W
  • Kendrys Morales: W.1-2
  • Mike Napoli: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 4

  • Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89M
  • Rajai Davis: D7/L5D+
  • Mark Ellis: SB3
  • Mark Ellis: W
  • Bobby Crosby: HR/F7LD+.3-H;1-H
  • Adam Kennedy: S8/L8LS
  • Orlando Cabrera: SB2
  • Orlando Cabrera: 3/LDP/L34+.2X2(36)

Top 5

  • Gary Matthews: 3/G3
  • Jeff Mathis: S9/F9S-
  • Howie Kendrick: WP.1-2
  • Howie Kendrick: S9/L89M.2-H
  • Chone Figgins: S9/L34D+.1-2
  • Maicer Izturis: 3/G34S-.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Abreu: W
  • Juan Rivera: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Kendrys Morales: 8/F8RD

Bot 5

  • Scott Hairston: 63/G6
  • Matt Holliday: 4/L4+
  • Nomar Garciaparra: D7/F78XD+
  • Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8LXD+

Top 6

  • Mike Napoli: 53/G56
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Jeff Mathis: W
  • Howie Kendrick: SB2
  • Howie Kendrick: W
  • Chone Figgins: SB3;SB2
  • Chone Figgins: W
  • Maicer Izturis: K

Bot 6

  • Rajai Davis: W
  • Mark Ellis: PO1(E1).1-H(UR)
  • Mark Ellis: 43/G4
  • Bobby Crosby: 63/G6
  • Adam Kennedy: 3/G3

Top 7

  • Bobby Abreu: 31/G34
  • Juan Rivera: K
  • Kendrys Morales: S8/G4M
  • Mike Napoli: K

Bot 7

  • Orlando Cabrera: S8/L8LM
  • Scott Hairston: 8/F8RD
  • Matt Holliday: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Nomar Garciaparra: W.1-2
  • Kurt Suzuki: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
  • Rajai Davis: K

Top 8

  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Jeff Mathis: K
  • Howie Kendrick: 43/G4

Bot 8

  • Mark Ellis: S8/G6M
  • Bobby Crosby: 53/SH/BG15.1-2
  • Adam Kennedy: IW
  • Orlando Cabrera: D7/L5D+.2-H;1-H
  • Scott Hairston: HP
  • Matt Holliday: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 9

  • Chone Figgins: K
  • Maicer Izturis: S8/G6M
  • Bobby Abreu: K+DI.1-2
  • Juan Rivera: 4/F89S-

Notes & reviews

  • replay,2,morak001,ANA,laynj901,OAK01,O,N,I,,H $Kendry Morales' fly to left hit the TV camera behind the wall and caromed back to LF Matt Holiday; Athletics manager Bob Geren talked with acting crew chief Jerry Layne, who watched the replay and upheld his own call