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OAKLAND ATHLETICS Post Game Notes Oakland Athletics Baseball Company w 7000 Coliseum Way w Oakland, CA 94621 510-638-4900 w @Athletics w @AsMediaAlerts w athletics.com Toronto Blue Jays (47-41) at Oakland Athletics (53-33) Friday, July 4, 2014 w O.co Coliseum 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 10 Oakland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 10 W — Otero (7-1) L — Jenkins (0-1) S — None OAKLAND NOTES • The Oakland Athletics recorded their sixth walk-off win of the season...it was the second 1-0 walk-off win with the winning run scoring on an error in Oakland history (April 16, 2005 vs. Anaheim)...played the 25th game in Oakland history to remain scoreless after nine innings (last: July 19, 2009 vs. Los Angeles- AL)...it was the ninth game in Oakland history to remain scoreless after 11 innings (last: July 20, 2004 vs. Toronto). • Tommy Milone tossed six or more innings with no runs allowed for the third time this season (last: May 26 vs. Detroit). • Eric O’Flaherty made his A’s debut in the seventh inning...it was his first Major League appearance since May 17, 2013 vs. Los Angeles-NL (with Atlanta). • Brandon Moss (0 for 4, 2 so) left the game after eight innings with a sprained left ankle. • Stephen Vogt (1 for 3) is batting .366 (22 for 60) with two home runs and 10 RBI over his last 20 games after hitting .263 with two RBI over his first six contests. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Tommy Milone 6.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 100/61 Eric O’Flaherty 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11/8 Luke Gregerson 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/5 Sean Doolittle 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15/11 Fernando Abad 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15/10 Ryan Cook 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11/6 Dan Otero (W, 7-1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10/7 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher None TORONTO NOTES • The Toronto Blue Jays have dropped seven of their last eight road games...today’s game was their longest game by innings in which they suffered a 1-0 loss since losing by that score in 15 innings to Oakland on July 27, 1986. • Hitting coach Kevin Seitzer was ejected from the game by home plate umpire Vic Carapazza in the top of the sixth inning...it was the fourth ejection for the Jays this season. • Marcus Stroman threw a career-high 115 pitches (previous: 114, June 23 vs. New York-AL)...also recoreded a career-high tying seven strikeouts (third time, previous: June 23 vs. New York-AL)...has allowed two earned runs or fewer in six or more innings pitched in six of his first seven career starts. • Edwin Encarnacion (0 for 3, bb, ibb, so, gidp) had his 11-game hitting streak snapped...batted .421 (16-38) over the streak. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Marcus Stroman 7.0 3 0 0 3 7 0 115/73 Aaron Loup 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15/7 Dustin McGowan 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 20/11 Brett Cecil 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9/3 Chad Jenkins (L, 0-1) 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 38/26 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher None Time of Game ...................................................... 4:05 Overall Record................................................... 53-33 Home/Road ........................................... 26-15 / 27-18 First Pitch ....................................................... 1:08 pm Streak ............................................................... Won 2 Day/Night ............................................... 21-13 / 32-20 Temperature ............................................. 63 degrees Homestand ............................................................ 2-0 March/April/May/June ............0-1 / 18-9 / 16-12 / 17-9 Last 5 ..................................................................... 2-3 July/Aug./Sept. ......................................2-2 / 0-0 / 0-0 Today’s Attendance ......................................... 22,322 Last 10 ................................................................... 6-4 Attendance Total ............................................ 946,786 A’s Starter goes 7 or more/Less than 7 ... 19-5 / 34-28 Average (40 games) ........................................ 23,670 Series Record ........................................................ 2-0 A’s/Opponents score first ......................... 35-9 / 18-24 Series First Game................................................ 16-9 Leading after 7th/8th inning ....................... 38-5 / 41-4 Win/Lose in Last AB .......................................... 16-10 vs. AL West ........................................................ 21-14 Tied After 7th/8th inning ................................. 6-5 / 8-3 Extra Innings........................................................ 10-5 vs. RHP/LHP ........................................... 37-25 / 16-8 Trailing After 7th/8th inning ........................ 9-23 / 4-26 Saturday’s Pre-Game Schedule: Clubhouse opens: 3:10 p.m. w Bob Melvin availability: 3:55 p.m. w BP: 4:30 p.m..