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Oakland Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
2012-08-29 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 14412 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph from CF · 3:26
Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 8–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Travis Blackley earned the win and Ryan Cook picked up the save. Josh Donaldson 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Travis Blackley L: Corey Kluber SV: Ryan Cook
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Scott Barry · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Stephen Drew | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoenis Cespedes | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Seth Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris Carter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Donaldson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Derek Norris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Pennington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kipnis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Brantley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brent Lillibridge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt LaPorta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Donald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ezequiel Carrera | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Hannahan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Kotchman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Marson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Travis Blackley | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Pat Neshek | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Doolittle | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Blevins | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Cook | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Corey Kluber | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
 Cody Allen | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeanmar Gomez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinnie Pestano | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: K
- Stephen Drew: 6/L6D+
- Yoenis Cespedes: 6/F56-
Bot 1
- Jason Kipnis: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: 43/G4
Top 2
- Seth Smith: K
- Chris Carter: 6/F4M
- Josh Reddick: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Santana: S6/G56
- Michael Brantley: 8/F8RM
- Brent Lillibridge: 9/F9D
- Matt LaPorta: 7/F7S
Top 3
- Josh Donaldson: S8/G6M
- Derek Norris: 8/F8LD
- Cliff Pennington: 7/F7LSF
- Coco Crisp: S9/L4D-.1-3
- Stephen Drew: SB2
- Stephen Drew: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Jason Donald: HR/F89XD+
- Ezequiel Carrera: T8/L8RD+
- Jason Kipnis: 43/G4.3-H
- Jack Hannahan: 63/G6-
- Shin-Soo Choo: W
- Carlos Santana: 8/F8LXD+
Top 4
- Yoenis Cespedes: S8/G6M
- Seth Smith: K
- Chris Carter: D7.1-3
- Josh Reddick: K
- Josh Donaldson: HR/F7LD+.3-H;2-H
- Derek Norris: D9/F89D+
- Cliff Pennington: K
Bot 4
- Michael Brantley: 43/G4
- Brent Lillibridge: 53/G5S
- Matt LaPorta: HP
- Jason Donald: 53/G5
Top 5
- Coco Crisp: 53/G56S-
- Stephen Drew: 8/L8LD+
- Yoenis Cespedes: D8/F78XD+
- Seth Smith: K
Bot 5
- Ezequiel Carrera: K
- Jason Kipnis: K
- Jack Hannahan: 7/F7LS
Top 6
- Chris Carter: 9/F9S
- Josh Reddick: S5/G6S-
- Josh Donaldson: FC5/G56S.1X3(5E4);B-1
- Derek Norris: 3.3-H(UR);1-2
- Cliff Pennington: 7/F7S
Bot 6
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Carlos Santana: 53/G56+
- Michael Brantley: W
- Brent Lillibridge: K
Top 7
- Coco Crisp: D9/F89XD+
- Stephen Drew: K
- Yoenis Cespedes: K
- Seth Smith: D8/L8LD+.2-H
- Chris Carter: S7/L7M.2-H
- Josh Reddick: S9/L34+.1-2
- Josh Donaldson: K
Bot 7
- Casey Kotchman: S7/L6D
- Jason Donald: S7/G6.1-2
- Ezequiel Carrera: 8/F78XD+.2-3
- Jason Kipnis: 7/F7LS
- Jack Hannahan: 63/G6
Top 8
- Derek Norris: 53/G56+
- Cliff Pennington: 43/G4
- Coco Crisp: K
Bot 8
- Shin-Soo Choo: W
- Lou Marson: S7/L6D+.1-2
- Michael Brantley: E5/FO/G56S.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Brent Lillibridge: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H(UR)
- Casey Kotchman: WP.2-3;1-2
- Casey Kotchman: 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jason Donald: 43/G4
Top 9
- Stephen Drew: D8/F8RXD+
- Yoenis Cespedes: S17/G15+.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Seth Smith: 43/G34.2-3
- Chris Carter: 4/F34D-
- Josh Reddick: D9/L9LD+.3-H
- Josh Donaldson: K
Bot 9
- Ezequiel Carrera: D8/F78XD+
- Jason Kipnis: K
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: 43/G4MS-
Notes & reviews
- Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera objected to the called third strike and when he pointed a finger in HP umpire Gary Darling's face he was ejected