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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 Cleveland Indians (48-55) at Oakland Athletics (46-59) Saturday, August 1, 2015 w O.co Coliseum 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Cleveland 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 5 Oakland 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 x 5 8 1 3 W — Brooks (1-0) L — Anderson (2-3) S — None OAKLAND NOTES • The Oakland Athletics snapped a three-game losing streak and won for just the second time in the last nine games...improved to 5-9 (.357) since the All- Star Break...are 22-31 at home...are batting .170 (31-for-182) with 15 runs scored in six games against Clevleand this year...have committed 91 errors, which is the most in the Majors...are 1-2 on this season-long 11-game homestand against Cleveland (1-2), Baltimore (three games), and Houston (four games). • Aaron Brooks made his Athletics debut and his second career Major League start (previous: May 31, 2014 at Toronto)...earned his first career Major League win...had his longest outing of the season, including 18 appearances (17 starts) for Triple-A Omaha and two relief appearances for the Kansas City Royals (previous: 7, four times at Triple-A Omaha). • Billy Butler (2-for-4, r, rbi, so) had his 23rd multiple hit game of the year. • Ike Davis (1-for-4, 2b) is now batting .286 (32-for-112) at night compared to .169 (12-for-71) during the day. • Sam Fuld (2-for-3, r, rbi, bb) had his ninth multiple hit game of the season. • Max Muncy’s (1-for-3, 2b) last four hits have been doubles and 10 of his 17 hits this season are for extra bases (eight doubles, two home runs). • Josh Reddick’s (0-for-4, so) fourth-inning strikeout was just his third in 48 at-bats since the All-Star Break...is hitless in his last 13 at-bats. • Marcus Semien (1-for-2, 2 r, hr, rbi, bb) snapped a string of 17 consecutive games without an RBI, the longest of his career...hit his first home run since July 8 at New York-AL. • Stephen Vogt (0-for-4, so) is hitless in his last 25 at-bats...is 17-for-103 (.165) with five RBI over his last 26 games. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes . Aaron Brooks (W, 1-0) 7.1 5 1 1 0 5 1 94/66 Drew Pomeranz 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15/10 Edward Mujica 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11/8 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Marcus Semien (9) 7th 2-1 1 LF Anderson CLEVELAND NOTES • The Cleveland Indians snapped their three-game winning streak...lost for just the fifth time in their last 15 road games...fell to 28-23 on the road this season...are 41-41 since May 1...have lost eight of their last 13 games at the O.co Coliseum and are 7-8 in Oakland since the start of the 2012 season...are 2-1 on this seven game road trip against Oakland (2-1) and Los Angeles-AL (three games). • Cody Anderson made his first career start against the Athletics and his second career start against an American League West opponent...is 1-1 with a 3.23 ERA (9 er in 25.1 ip) in four road starts compared to 1-1 with a 3.60 ERA (8 er in 20.0 ip) in three starts at home...allowed just the second home run of his career to a right-handed batter compared to four allowed to left-handed hitters. • Mike Aviles (0-for-3) is hitless in his last 24 at-bats. • Michael Brantley (1-for-4, so) extended his hitting streak to six games...has hit safely in 42 of his last 52 games...is batting .339 (19-for-56) since the All-Star Break. • Michael Bourn (1-for-3, 2 so) is 15-for-39 (.385) since the All-Star Break. • Lonnie Chisenhall (1-for-4, r, hr, rbi, 2 so) is 4-for-11 (.364) with one double, one home run and two runs since being recalled from Triple-A Columbus on July 30. • Francisco Lindor (1-for-4, so) is 21-for-63 (.333) since the All-Star Break. • Carlos Santana (0-for-4, so) snapped his seven-game hitting streak...batted .280 (7-for-25) over that span. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Cody Anderson (L, 2-3) 6.2 6 4 3 2 4 1 100/64 Zach McAllister 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4/2 Bryan Shaw 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 13/10 Jeff Manship 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4/2 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Lonnie Chisenhall (5) 5th 3-2 1 RF Brooks Time of Game ...................................................... 2:24 Streak .................................................................... W1 April/May/June ............................. 9-14 / 11-19 / 15-12 First Pitch ..................................................... 6:08 p.m. Homestand ............................................................ 1-2 July/Aug./Sept. ..................................10-14 / 1-0 / 0-0 Temperature ............................................. 68 degrees Last 5 ..................................................................... 2-3 Last 10 ................................................................... 3-7 A’s Starter goes 7 or more/Less than 7 ... 27-11 / 19-48 Today’s Attendance ......................................... 19,046 Series Record ........................................................ 1-2 A’s/Opponents score first ......................... 37-20 / 9-39 Attendance Total ......................................... 1,176,382 Series First Game.............................................. 16-16 Leading after 7th/8th inning ....................... 42-5 / 43-1 Average (53 games) ........................................ 22,196 vs. AL West ........................................................ 21-24 Tied After 7th/8th inning ................................. 2-6 / 3-6 Win/Lose in Last AB ............................................ 5-12 vs. RHP/LHP ........................................... 38-40 / 8-18 Trailing After 7th/8th inning ........................ 2-48 / 0-52 Extra Innings.......................................................... 3-6 Home/Road ........................................... 22-31 / 24-28 Overall Record................................................... 46-59 Day/Night ............................................... 16-24 / 30-35.