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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Oakland Athletics

2015-08-19 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 26122 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph to RF · 2:34

Oakland Athletics defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–2. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st — Athletics challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Danny Valencia grounds into a force out, third baseman Justin Turner to second baseman Enrique Hernandez. Billy Burns scores. Mark Canha out at 2nd. Danny Valencia to 1st. Los Angeles Dodgers took the lead in the 3rd — Jimmy Rollins homers (12) on a line drive to right field. Joc Pederson scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 6th — Danny Valencia grounds into a double play, shortstop Jimmy Rollins to second baseman Enrique Hernandez to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez. Billy Burns scores. Mark Canha out at 2nd. Danny Valencia out at 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Jimmy Rollins homers (12) on a line drive to right field. Joc Pederson scores — worth 22% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
OAK	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		5	8

W: Jesse Chavez L: Alex Wood SV: Drew Pomeranz

Umpires — HP: Tim Timmons · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Chris Segal · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Rollins	4	1	1	2	0	1
Carl Crawford	4	0	0	0	0	2
Adrian Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Turner	3	0	0	0	1	0
Andre Ethier	3	0	0	0	0	0
Yasmani Grandal	3	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Van Slyke	2	0	0	0	0	2
Joc Pederson	2	1	0	0	1	0
Enrique Hernandez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Alberto Callaspo	1	0	0	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Burns	4	3	3	1	0	0
Mark Canha	3	0	2	0	1	1
Danny Valencia	4	0	0	1	0	1
Josh Phegley	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jake Smolinski	4	0	1	1	0	0
Billy Butler	2	0	0	0	2	0
Josh Reddick	3	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Semien	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Sogard	3	2	2	0	0	0
Stephen Vogt	0	0	0	1	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Wood	5.2	5	3	1
Chris Hatcher	1.1	0	0	0
Jim Johnson	0.1	2	1	1
Luis Avilan	0.1	0	0	0
Pedro Baez	0.1	1	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Chavez	8.0	2	2	6
Drew Pomeranz	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Rollins: 5/F5F-
Carl Crawford: K
Adrian Gonzalez: 43/G4+

Bot 1

Billy Burns: S6/G56
Mark Canha: S9/L34D.1-3
Danny Valencia: 54(1)/FO/MREV/G5.3-H
Josh Phegley: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 2

Justin Turner: 7/F78M
Andre Ethier: 43/G34D+
Yasmani Grandal: 6/F6MD

Bot 2

Jake Smolinski: 4/L4D
Billy Butler: W
Josh Reddick: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

Scott Van Slyke: K
Joc Pederson: W
Enrique Hernandez: 9/F9S
Jimmy Rollins: HR/F9D+.1-H
Carl Crawford: 63/G6+

Bot 3

Marcus Semien: 8/F78D
Eric Sogard: 8/F8LD
Billy Burns: 9/F9S

Top 4

Adrian Gonzalez: 43/G4
Justin Turner: W
Andre Ethier: 43/G4S-.1-2
Yasmani Grandal: 5/F5F-

Bot 4

Mark Canha: K
Danny Valencia: 53/G56
Josh Phegley: 6/L6D

Top 5

Scott Van Slyke: K
Joc Pederson: 43/G4-
Enrique Hernandez: 8/L8RD+

Bot 5

Jake Smolinski: 53/G5
Billy Butler: W
Josh Reddick: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Marcus Semien: 3/G34S

Top 6

Jimmy Rollins: 3/G3+
Carl Crawford: K
Adrian Gonzalez: 3/G3

Bot 6

Eric Sogard: S9/L89M
Billy Burns: D8/L8LM.1-H
Mark Canha: S4/G4MD.2-3
Danny Valencia: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.3-H(NR)
Josh Phegley: W
Jake Smolinski: 3/F34S-

Top 7

Justin Turner: 53/G56-
Andre Ethier: 9/F89XD+
Yasmani Grandal: 31/G34

Bot 7

Billy Butler: 63/G6
Josh Reddick: 53/G56S-
Marcus Semien: 63/G6+

Top 8

Alberto Callaspo: K
Joc Pederson: 6/L6+
Enrique Hernandez: D8/L8RM
Jimmy Rollins: K

Bot 8

Eric Sogard: S8/G6M
Billy Burns: S4/BG4S+.1-2
Mark Canha: W.2-3;1-2
Danny Valencia: K
Stephen Vogt: 9/SF/L89D+.3-H;2-3
Jake Smolinski: D7/G5+.3-H;1-3
Billy Butler: 9/F9LMF

Top 9

Carl Crawford: 8/F8LS-
Adrian Gonzalez: 7/F7LMF
Justin Turner: 4/L4MD-

Notes & reviews

replay,1,valed001,OAK,welkt901,OAK01,,Y,M,OAK,C $when Danny Valencia was called out at 1B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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