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O AKLAND A THLETICS Post Game Notes Oakland Athletics Baseball Company7000 Coliseum WayOakland, CA 94621 510-638-4900www.athletics.comA’s PR on Twitter @AsMediaAlerts OAKLAND ATHLETICS (50-65) VS. BALTIMORE ORIOLES (57-58) THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2017 — OAKLAND COLISEUM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Baltimore 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 7 10 2 Oakland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 1 Win: Wade Miley (6-9) Loss: Chris Smith (0-2) Save: Zach Britton (10) OAKLAND NOTES BALTIMORE NOTES • Chris Smith (6 ip, 7 h, 5 er, bb, 3 so, 4 hr) gave up four home • Wade Miley (7 ip, 3 h, r, 0 er, 3 bb, 7 so) turned in a strong runs in six innings, the most by an Athletics starter in 2017... outing, going seven innings while allowing only one un- the four long balls are also the highest total allowed by Smith earned run...Miley threw 111 pitches, and has now thrown in his career. 110 or more pitches seven times this season. • Athletics starters have now allowed at least four runs in each • Miley has now walked at least three batters in 14 of his 24 of the last four games and in 11 of the last 13 games. starts...Miley’s 69 bases on balls lead the major leagues. • Matt Chapman (0 for 1) left the game in the third inning due • With his triple to begin the game, Tim Beckham (2 for 5, to illness. 2 r, 2b, 3b) extended his season-long hitting streak to ten games. • Jed Lowrie (2 for 4, 2 2b, 2 rbi) hit his 34th and 35th double, his most in a season since 2013...Lowrie now leads the • Beckham is the sixth player in Orioles history to start their American League in doubles and is tied for the major league Baltimore career with a hitting streak of at least ten games... lead with Washington’s Daniel Murphy. he was acquired from Tampa Bay on 7/31/2017. • Ryan Dull (ip) posted his ninth straight scoreless outing, the • With Adam Jones’ (2 for 4, 2b, hr) and Trey Mancini’s (3 for longest streak of any current Athletics reliever. 4, 2 hr, 2b) back-to-back home runs in the fourh inning, and Mancini and Mark Trumbo’s (1 for 4, hr) consecutive shots Athletics pitchers allowed seven or more runs for the 39th • in the sixth inning, the Orioles hit back-to-back home runs for time this season, equaling their total from last year. the eighth and ninth time in 2017. HOME RUNS • Mancini recorded the fourth multi-home run game, the sec- Player Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher ond three-hit game, and the first three extra-base hit game of his career. • Trumbo also snapped an 0-for-24 skid with his homer in the sixth. • With a double in the fourth inning, Welington Castillo (1 for 3, 2b, bb) also extended his hitting streak to ten games, the longest of his career. HOME RUNS Player Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Adam Jones (21) 4 3-2 1 LF C. Smith Trey Mancini (19) 4 0-0 1 RF C. Smith Trey Mancini (20) 6 3-2 1 LF C. Smith Mark Trumbo (18) 6 0-0 1 LF C. Smith Time of Game................................................3:09 Streak..................................................................L3 vs. RHS/LHS........................................37-48/13-17 First Pitch.....................................................7:07 pm Homestand.......................................................0-3 August...............................................................3-6 Temperature........................................64 degrees Last 5...............................................................2-3 Today’s Attendance.....................................11,386 Last 10.............................................................4-6 Attendance Total....................................1,130,364 Home/Road........................................31-28/19-37 Average (59 games)...................................19,158 Day/Night.................................................22-22/28-43.

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