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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 Boston Red Sox (15-18) at Oakland Athletics (13-22) Tuesday, May 11 2015 w O.co Coliseum 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Boston 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 1 Oakland 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 x 9 12 1 7 W — Pomeranz (2-3) L — Masterson (2-2) S — None OAKLAND NOTES • The Oakland Athletics snapped a season-high six-game losing streak...are 1-1 on this six-game homestand against Boston (1-1) and Chicago-AL (three games). • The A’s hit a season-high three home runs for the fifth time this season (last: May 10 at Seattle)...have committed at least one error in each of their last ten games, including a season-high four on Saturday...have 14 errors during that stretch and 35 overall. • Drew Pomeranz pitched more than six innings for the seventh time in 47 career starts and second time this season....is 2-0 with a 2.37 ERA (5 er in 19.0 ip) in three starts at home. • Coco Crisp (0-for-4, bb) is now 0 for his last 38 which is the longest hitless streak of his career...is tied for the second longest hitless streak in Oakland Athletics history. • Josh Reddick (4-for-5, 2r, 3rbi) is batting .368 (32-for-87) with all six of his home runs and 24 of his 25 RBI against right-handed pitching. • Marcus Semien (3-for-5, 2r, 1rbi ) is batting .353 (29-for-82) with ten multiple hit games over his last 20 games after hitting .236 over his first 15 contests. • Eric Sogard (2-for-4, 2b, 3rbi) drove in a season-high three runs after driving in four all season...is 11-for-30 (.367) over his last eight games...recorded his eighth multiple hit game of the season. • Stephen Vogt (1-for-3, 2r, 2 rbi, so) is batting .314 (11-for-35) with five home runs and 14 RBI in 11 games in May. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Drew Pomeranz (W, 2-3) 7.0 4 2 2 0 3 0 97/59 Fernando Rodriguez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9/8 Dan Otero 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17/11 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Vogt (9) 1 3-2 2 RF Masterson Reddick (6) 3 0-1 1 RF Masterson Semien (6) 4 2-1 1 LF Wright BOSTON NOTES • The Boston Red Sox have lost eight of their last 11 and have been outscored 55-29 over that stretch...are 2-3 on this 10-game road trip to Toronto (1-2), Oakland (1-1) and Seattle (four games). • Justin Masterson allowed two home runs tonight after allowing just two home runs over his first six starts and 33.0 ip...is 0-6 with a 7.26 ERA (32 er 39.2 ip) in seven starts and eight career games in Oakland. • Mookie Betts (0-for-4) snapped a career-best nine-game hitting streak...is .305 (18-for-59) in his last 14 games. • Mike Napoli (1 for 3, 1rbi) drove in a run in the seventh inning. • David Ortiz (0-for-4, 3 so) snapped a streak of reaching base safely in each of his last 12 games...is batting .286 (14-for-49) over his last 13 games. • Dustin Pedroia (2-for-3, r) has now reached base in each of his last 17 games...has recorded at least one hit in 14 of his last 15 contests...is batting .317 (20- for-63) over that stretch. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Justin Masterson (L, 2-2) 2.1 6 6 6 1 1 2 57/30 Steven Wright 5.2 6 3 3 3 4 1 110/72 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Time of Game ...................................................... 2:32 Streak .................................................................... W1 Day/Night ................................................. 1-10 / 12-12 First Pitch ..................................................... 7:07 p.m. Homestand ............................................................ 1-1 April/May/June .....................................9-14 / 4-8 / 0-0 Temperature ............................................. 54 degrees Last 5 ..................................................................... 1-4 July/Aug./Sept. ......................................0-0 / 0-0 / 0-0 Last 10 ................................................................... 3-7 Today’s Attendance ......................................... 24,605 A’s Starter goes 7 or more/Less than 7 ....... 7-3 / 6-19 Attendance Total ............................................ 335,762 Series Record ........................................................ 1-1 A’s/Opponents score first ........................... 11-9 / 2-13 Average (15 games) ........................................ 22,384 Series First Game.................................................. 6-5 Leading after 7th/8th inning ....................... 12-3 / 13-1 Win/Lose in Last AB ............................................. 0-9 vs. AL West ........................................................ 10-16 Tied After 7th/8th inning ................................. 0-5 / 0-5 Extra Innings.......................................................... 0-6 vs. RHP/LHP ............................................. 12-17 / 1-5 Trailing After 7th/8th inning ........................ 1-14 / 0-16 Overall Record................................................... 13-22 Home/Road ............................................... 5-10 / 8-12.