O AKLAND A THLETICS Game Information Oakland Athletics Baseball Company7000 Coliseum WayOakland, CA 94621 510-638-4900www.athletics.comA’s PR on Twitter @AsMedia Alerts OAKLAND ATHLETICS (13-16) VS. BALTIMORE ORIOLES (16-11) SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2016 — ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS — 1:05 P.M. EDT / 7:05 P.M. EDT LHP RICH HILL (3-3, 2.53) VS. RHP MIKE WRIGHT (1-2, 5.18) / RHP JESSE HAHN (1-0, 0.00) VS. RHP UBALDO JIMENEZ (1-3, 5.20) CSNCA — A’S RADIO NETWORK (95.7 FM THE GAME)
ABOUT THE A’S: Were swept by Seattle in a three-game series to close handed starters are tied for fourth fewest in the American League (Boston, out the last homestand and now have a season-high tying four-game los- Kansas City and Minnesota have four each). ing streak (April 11-15)…are 0-4 in May and are the only Major League team that is winless this month…have lost nine of the last 12 games after WEATHER PERMITTING: Today will be the first doubleheader for the A’s winning a season-high six straight contests from April 16-22…are a sea- in exactly two years (May 7, 2014 vs. Seattle)...did not play a doublehead- son-high tying three games under .500 at 13-16 (also 4-7 on April 15)…that er last season....yesterday was the A’s first rainout since April 4, 2014, at is tied for the fourth worst record in the American League…are tied for third home against Seattle. in the AL West and trail first place Seattle by 4 games…have spent one day THIS AND THAT: This trip concludes a stretch that runs from April 19 to in sole possession of first place this year, five days tied for first, four days May 15 where the A’s are scheduled to play 19 of 25 games in the Eastern in second, four days tied for second, eight days in third, four days tied for Time Zone…after the game in Tampa Bay on May 15, the A’s will have just third, four days in fourth and three days tied for fourth. two more series in the Eastern Time Zone, both in Ohio (at Cincinnati, June 10-12; at Cleveland, July 29-31)…the A’s are 8-4 on Friday, Saturday and ONE-RUN GAMES AND OTHER CLOSE CALLS: The A’s have lost three of their last four games by one run and are now 5-6 in one-run decisions… Sunday compared to 5-12 from Monday through Thursday…have been are tied for the American League lead in one-run games, are tied for third successful in 4-of-6 (66.7%) replay challenges, which is tied for the second in wins and tied for fourth in losses…are 5-2 in games decided in the last best percentage in the American League…the A’s designated hitter has at bat…are 2-0 in extra inning games and are tied for second in the AL in entered the game defensively five times this year…from 1996-2015, the extra inning wins…are 3-0 when the game is tied after seven innings and A’s had the DH enter the game on defense a total of 11 times…the last 4-1 when it is tied after eight innings. time they did it at least five times in a season was 1995 when it happened seven times. PITCHING: The A’s allowed a season-high 16 hits Wednesday against Se- attle…surrendered 41 hits in the three-game series against the Mariners, THE DISABLED LIST: The A’s reinstated Danny Valencia from the dis- which were their most hits a three-game series since allowing 43 against abled list yesterday, marking the first time they have reinstated a player Texas from Sept. 9-11, 2011…now have a 5.46 ERA (68 er in 112.0 ip) from the DL this year…currently have seven players on the DL (H. Alvarez, and .284 (124-for-437) opponents batting average over the last 13 games R.J. Alvarez, Bassitt, Doubront, Fuld, Parker, Sogard) and have used the after posting a 2.69 ERA and .231 opponents average over the first 16 DL eight times this year…R.J. Alvarez, Doubront and Parker are on the 60- contests…rank sixth in the American League in strikeouts (231) and walks day DL…Henderson Alvarez is on a rehab assignment…used the DL 23 (92)…are tied for third in pickoffs (4). times last year, which matched the 2010 club for second most in Oakland history…have had at least three players on the DL every day since July 30, STARTING PITCHING: A’s starting pitchers are 2-8 with a 7.14 ERA (50 2011 and have not had fewer than two players on the DL since the end of er in 63.0 ip) and .313 (81-for-259) opponents batting average over the the 2006 season when they had just one. last 12 games after going 6-5 with a 2.88 ERA and .230 opponents batting average over the first 17 contests…are 8-13 for the season, and the losses A’s vs. ORIOLES: The A’s lost the season series last year for the second are tied for fourth most in the American League…are tied for the second time in the last three years as they went 1-6 against the Orioles…lost two of most walks (70) and home runs allowed (22). three in Oakland and were swept in a four-game series at Baltimore…cur- rently have a five-game losing streak, which is the A’s longest against the OFFENSE: The A’s scored eight runs on Wednesday after tallying eight Orioles since May 23, 1998-April 23, 1999, when they lost eight straight… runs over the previous four games…are one of three Major League teams have lost four straight in Baltimore, which matches the A’s longest losing that have not been shutout (Colorado, Pittsburgh) and have a streak of streak ever at Camden Yards (Sept. 11, 1993-April 26, 1994 and July 21, 50 consecutive games with one or more runs scored, which is the longest 1998-April 23, 1999)…are 7-13 against the Orioles over the previous three active streak in the majors…are batting .217 (36-for-166) over the last five seasons…since moving to Oakland in 1968, the A’s are 256-258 against games after hitting .270 over the previous 10 contests…have a .287 on- the Orioles…that breaks down to 128-132 in Oakland and 128-126 in Bal- base percentage, which is the second lowest mark in the majors (Phila- timore…are 61-52 at Camden Yards…all-time, the A’s are 992-938 against delphia, .282)…have the second fewest walks (68), third fewest doubles the Orioles/Browns/Brewers…of the other seven original AL franchises, (37), and the fifth lowest batting average (.235) in the American League… the Orioles are the only team the A’s have a winning record against. however, are tied for the third most triples (5). TODAY’S TIDBITS DEFENSIVE DOINGS: The A’s have committed six errors over the last A scoring change has been made in the April 29 game against Hous- 13 games after making 15 over the first 16 contests…lead the American ton…in the fourth inning, credit Correa with a stolen base and take away League and are tied for fourth in the majors in errors (21)…have nine un- the caught stealing and error by Yonder Alonso…Alonso’s 240 total earned runs, which is tied for fourth most in the AL…rank third in double chances are the most among American League first basemen with no er- plays (35). rors…Coco Crisp is a .348 (49-for-141) career hitter at Camden Yards, HOME AND AWAY: The A’s begin a nine-game road trip to Baltimore which is the fifth highest batting average in this ballpark among players (three games), Boston (three games) and Tampa Bay (three games) today with 150 or more plate appearances…Jed Lowrie is batting .393 (22- after being postponed yesterday…this trip concludes a stretch that runs for-56) over his last 16 games after hitting .209 over his first 12 contests. from April 19 to May 15 in which the A’s are scheduled to play 19 of their THIS DATE IN A’S HISTORY 25 games on the road…went 5-5 on the last road trip to New York (3-0), Toronto (1-2) and Detroit (1-3) and are 8-5 (.615) on the road, which is In 1979 the A’s turn the first triple play in Oakland history at Baltimore the fourth best road record in the American League…went 2-4 on the last when Gary Roenicke hits into a Gross to Klutts to Revering triple play… homestand against Houston (2-1) and Seattle (0-3) and are 5-10 (.333) it is the first of the A’s major league recording tying three triple plays in at home, which is the worst home record in the AL and third worst in the 1979…in 1991 Harold Baines sets an Oakland record with 14 total bases majors…are batting .254 (117-for-460) and are averaging 4.23 runs per in the A’s 11-3 win against Baltimore…he homers in the first, doubles in game (55 runs in 13 games) on the road compared to .219 (114-for-521) third, homers in the fourth, homers in the sixth for his club record tying with an average of 3.06 runs per game (49 runs in 16 games) at home… third home run and then walks in the eighth inning with a chance for his are averaging the second fewest runs per game at home in the AL and fourth home run…he has seven RBI on the evening…in 1997 the A’s have the third lowest batting average. and Milwaukee set a major league record for the longest 1-0 nine inning game…the Brewers win the game in 3 hours and 20 minutes, breaking LEFT AND RIGHT: The A’s began the season by facing three consecutive the previous record of 3:07. left-handed starting pitchers but have faced righties in 24 of the last 26 games, including each of the last 11…are 12-12 (.500) in games started by a right-hander, 1-4 (.200) against lefties…the five games against left-
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World Champions...191019111913192919301972197319741989 American League Champions...190219051910191119131914192919301931197219731974198819891990 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER: Rich Hill (3-3, 2.53 ERA)
LAST FIVE STARTS: Is 3-2 with a 2.15 ERA (7 er in 29.1 ip) and .219 (23- one run base runner as far as second base…retired each of the last seven for-105) opponents batting average over his last five starts…has struck out batters he faced, 11 of the last 12 and 18 of the last 20. 38 batters over that span (11.66 per nine innings)…allowed four runs, two earned, in 2.2 innings in his first start on April 4 against Chicago (AL), an LAST START: He was the losing pitcher in the A’s 2-1 loss to Houston last Opening Day assignment where he replaced an ill Sonny Gray. Sunday in Oakland…allowed just two hits but issued four walks in six in- nings…yielded a home run to Altuve to start the game and Rasmus had a HOME AND AWAY: Is 3-0 with a 0.95 ERA (2 er in 19.0 ip) and .185 (12- sacrifice fly in the third inning…retired 10 of the final 11 batters he faced. for-65) opponents batting average in three starts on the road compared to HILL’S 2016 STARTS 0-3 with a 4.85 ERA (7 er in 13.0 ip) and .275 (14-for-51) opponents aver- age in three starts at home…is now 4-1 with a 1.62 ERA (7 er in 39.0 ip) Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT and .178 (24-for-135) opponents batting average in six starts on the road April 4 Chicago (AL) 3-4 L 6.75 2.2 3 4 2 1 3 0 66 April 9 at Seattle 6-1 W 3.12 6.0 5 1 1 1 10 1 99 over the last two years…has four 10-strikeout games in those six starts April 15 Kansas City 2-4 L 4.15 4.1 9 3 3 3 6 0 106 and has fanned 54 in 39.0 road innings (12.46 per nine innings)…struck April 21 at New York (AL) 7-3 W 3.32 6.0 3 2 1 4 10 0 104 out 10 batters in each of his first two road starts this year and is the first April 26 at Detroit 5-1 W 2.42 7.0 4 0 0 0 8 0 106 pitcher in Oakland history with back-to-back 10-strikeout games on the April Totals (5 games, 5 starts) 3-2 2.42 26.0 24 10 7 9 37 1 road…the last A’s pitcher to do it was Jim Nash in 1967 (July 8-13). May 1 Houston 1-2 L 2.53 6.0 2 2 2 4 4 1 106
STRIKEOUTS: Is tied for sixth in the American League in strikeouts HILL vs. BALTIMORE: Is 1-0 with a STARTS VS. BALTIMORE (41)…37 of those came in April, which was the fifth best April total in Oak- 0.60 ERA (15.0 ip, 7 h, 1 r, 1 er, 4 bb, land history and the second best over the last 15 years (Chavez, 41 in DATE H/A DEC IP H R ER BB SO 16 so, 0 hr) in 11 career appearanc- 2014)…had 10-strikeout games on April 9 at Seattle and April 21 at New 9/25/15 H W 9.0 2 0 0 1 10 es, including one start…that includes York (AL) and is the first A’s pitcher with two 10-strikeout games in one 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA (12.1 ip) in six month since Mark Mulder in July, 2003…now has 10 career games with 10 games, one start, at his home ballparks and 0-0 with a 3.38 ERA (1 er in or more strikeouts…has 137 strikeouts in 105.0 innings over the last four 2.2 ip) in five games at Camden Yards as a visitor…appeared in 14 games, years (11.74 per nine innings). including 13 starts, for the Orioles in 2009 and is 0-0 with a 9.55 ERA (23 AMONG THE LEADERS: Ranks third in the American League in most er in 21.2 ip) in 10 games, including five starts, in his career at Camden pitches per inning (18.3) and tied for seventh in unearned runs (3)…leads Yards…faced the Orioles once last year when he made his only career the majors in hit batters (5) and is tied for the lead among ML pitchers in start against Baltimore…tossed a two-hit shutout in the Red Sox 7-0 win at errors (2). Fenway Park on Sept. 25…allowed a single to Reimold to start the game and then retired 17 straight before Alvarez reached on a Hill error…walked DAYS REST: Is scheduled to start on five days rest today…is 2-1 with a Reimold and then retired the next seven before Alvarez singled to start the 1.52 ERA (3 er in 19.0 ip) in three starts on four days rest compared to 1-2 ninth…then retired the final three batters. with a 4.15 ERA (6 er in 13.0 ip) in three starts on five days rest or more. HILL’S CAREER MATCHUPS VS. BALTIMORE THIS AND THAT: Has not allowed an earned run after the third inning Player Bat AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG (14.1 ip)…has a 4.58 ERA (9 er in 17.2 ip) in innings 1-3…opponents are Chris Davis L 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 batting .265 (18-for-68) over the first three innings and .167 (8-for-48) after Ryan Flaherty L 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 that…has surrendered both of his home runs and issued 12 of his 13 walks Yovani Gallardo R 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 to right-handed hitters…opponents are 1-for-13 (.077) with runners in scor- J.J. Hardy R 13 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 .308 .400 .462 ing position and two outs. Adam Jones R 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 Caleb Joseph R 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 STARTING AND RELIEVING: Is scheduled to make his seventh start Manny Machado R 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 of the season…it will be his 11th appearance over the last two years, all Nolan Reimold R 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 starts…is 5-4 with a 2.07 ERA (14 er in 61.0 ip) and .186 (40-for-215) Jonathan Schoop R 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Mark Trumbo R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - opponents batting average over that span…made 119 appearances from Matt Wieters S 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2010-14, all in relief…appeared in 78 games, including 70 starts, over his first five seasons from 2005-09. SPRING TRAINING RECAP: Went 0-2 with an 11.25 ERA in four spring FIRST START: Made his first career Opening Day start April 4 against training starts…also pitched in minor league games on March 20 and 25… Chicago (AL) after Sonny Gray was scratched due to food poisoning…at issued 15 walks in 12.0 innings…the walks matched the most by an A’s the age of 36 years, 24 days, he was the fourth oldest pitcher to start an pitcher over the last 19 springs (Ron Mahay, 2000; Omar Olivares, 2000)… opener in Oakland history and the fifth oldest in Athletics history…was the opponents hit .293 (12-for-41)…allowed 13 runs on 10 hits and 12 walks losing pitcher in the A’s 4-3 loss…tossed just 2.2 innings, which was the over his first three starts (7.2 ip, 15.26 ERA) before yielding two runs on fourth shortest outing by an A’s starter on Opening Day and the shortest two hits and three walks in his final start (4.1 ip, 4.15 ERA). since Barry Zito lasted 1.1 innings against New York (AL) in 2006…did not HILL’S 2016 SPRING TRAINING STARTS allow a run over the first two innings but then surrendered four runs, two earned, while recording just one out in the third…Eaton had a RBI triple Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR March 5 Milwaukee 8-8 – 6.75 1.1 2 1 1 3 1 0 and Rollins followed with a RBI single before two runs scored on a Canha March 10 Los Angeles (NL) 3-8 L 19.64 2.1 5 7 7 3 2 1 error. March 15 at Colorado 2-6 L 15.26 4.0 3 5 5 6 4 1 March 30 Arizona 9-12 – 11.25 4.1 2 2 2 3 2 0 SECOND START: He was the winning pitcher in the A’s 6-1 victory at Se- Totals (4 games, 4 starts) 0-2 11.25 12.0 12 15 15 15 9 2 attle April 9…struck out 10 batters and his final strikeout of Iannetta in the sixth inning was the 500th of his career…had a 2-0 lead when he allowed 2015 RECAP: Began the season at Triple-A Syracuse in the Washington his only run in the second inning on a two-out solo home run by Iannetta… organization and finished it by going 2-1 with a 1.55 ERA in four September blanked the Mariners on two hits, a walk and a hit batter over his final four starts with Boston…the starts were his first as a major leaguer since mak- innings. ing 13 with Baltimore in 2009…struck out 36 batters in 29.0 innings (11.17 THIRD START: He was the losing pitcher in the A’s 4-2 loss to Kansas per nine innings) and walked just five for a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 7.20… City April 15 in Oakland…yielded two runs in the first inning on a Cain RBI allowed a .141 batting average, including .138 with both of his home runs single and a double play…the A’s got one of those runs back in the second against right-handers compared to .158 against left-handers…yielded a but he allowed a RBI single to Morales in the third…was relieved by Rodri- .154 average with runners in scoring position…was signed by Washington guez after tossing 106 pitches in 4.1 innings. to a minor league contract March 3 and started the season at Syracuse… was 2-2 with a 2.91 ERA in 25 relief appearances with the Chiefs when he FOURTH START: He was the winning pitcher in the A’s 7-3 win at New York was released June 24…went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA in two starts with the (AL) April 21…struck out 10 batters in 6.0 innings, his second 10-strikeout Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League before signing a game of the season…allowed a RBI single to Hicks in the second inning minor league deal with Boston Aug. 14…compiled a 3-2 record and a 2.78 but the A’s tied the game in the fourth…yielded another run on a Romine ERA in five starts with Triple-A Pawtucket before his promotion to Boston RBI single in the bottom of the fourth but the A’s tied the game in the fifth Sept. 8…combined for a 5-4 record and a 2.83 ERA in 30 games with Syra- and scored twice in the seventh to give him the win. cuse and Pawtucket…struck out 61 batters in 54.0 innings. FIFTH START: He was the winning pitcher in the A’s 5-1 win at Detroit May 1…tossed 7.0 scoreless innings and did not walk a batter…allowed just
HILL BY THE NUMBERS HILL’S CAREER HIGHS TOMORROW’S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER W L ERA G IP ER Low Hit CG: 2 (twice), last: 9/25/15 vs. BAL RHP Kendall Graveman (1-3, 4.40 ERA): Is 0-2 with an 8.18 ERA and 2016 3 3 2.53 6 32.0 9 IP: 9.0 (twice), last: 9/25/15 vs. BAL .392 (20-for-51) opponents batting average over his last two starts after 2015 2 1 1.55 4 29.0 5 Fewest IP, GS: 0.2 (twice), last: 6/7/09 at OAK going 1-1 with a 2.04 ERA and .159 opponents average over his first three Career 29 26 4.42 207 532.0 261 H: 10, 7/4/2007 at WAS R: 9, 6/30/09 vs. BOS starts…has allowed a career-high 10 hits in each of his last two starts after Home 0 3 4.85 3 13.0 7 ER: 7 (four times), last: 6/30/09 vs. BOS surrendering 10 hits total over his first three…has received no run support Road 3 0 0.95 3 19.0 2 BB: 5 (three times), last: 8/11/06 at COL in two of his five starts and three runs of support in his other three…his Day 0 1 3.00 1 6.0 2 SO: 11 (twice), last: 6/7/07 at ATL season run support average is 2.20…has a 2.25 ERA over the first four in- Night 3 2 2.42 5 26.0 7 HR: 4, 5/22/07 at SD nings, a 9.35 ERA from the fifth inning on…was the losing pitcher in his last Pre-ASB 3 3 2.53 6 32.0 9 Pitches: 120, 9/11/06 at ATL start, a 4-3 A’s loss to Seattle last Monday in Oakland (6.1 ip, 10 h, 4 r, 4 er, Post-ASB 0 0 — 0 0.0 0 Win Streak: 6, 9/12/07-6/1/09 1 bb, 6 so)…is 0-1 with a 7.59 ERA (10.2 ip, 15 h, 9 r, 9 er, 2 bb, 8 so, 2 hr) Loss Streak: 6, 8/5/05-5/20/06 AVG. AB H Scoreless Streak: 19.0, 4/6/07-4/24/07 in four career appearances, including two starts, against Baltimore…went vs. LHH .241 29 7 Complete Games: 3, last: 9/25/15 vs. BAL 1-2 with a 4.73 ERA and .253 opponents batting average in six games, vs. RHH .218 87 19 Shutouts: 2, last: 9/25/15 vs. BAL including five starts, this spring. TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER: Jesse Hahn (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
FOR OPENERS: Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville a week ago today .286 (55-for-192) against left-handers…now has a .187 (59-for-315) career and made his 2016 debut that day against Houston…it was his 17th start average against righties…has surrendered seven of his nine career home as an Athletic and the 29th of his career…it was his first since July 1, 2015 runs to lefties…yielded a .215 batting average, .277 on-base percentage against Colorado as he spent the final three months of the 2015 season on and .290 slugging percentage to batters leading off an inning…however, the disabled list with a strained right forearm…went 6-6 with a 3.35 ERA in opponents hit .318 with runners in scoring position.…surrendered three of 16 starts with the A’s last year after going 7-4 with a 3.07 ERA in 14 games, his five home runs in the sixth inning when he had an 8.74 ERA…had a 12 starts, in his Major League debut with San Diego in 2014…was traded 2.64 ERA in all other innings. to the A’s following the 2014 season in a deal involving Derek Norris. NIGHT AND DAY: Went 4-1 with a 1.52 ERA and .169 opponents batting LAST START: He combined with Axford and Madson on a four-hit shutout average in six starts during the day compared to 2-5 with a 4.72 ERA and in the A’s 2-0 win over Houston a week ago today in Oakland…tossed 6.2 .284 opponents average in 10 starts at night…his career numbers are 7-2 innings and allowed three of the hits…faced the minimum over the first five with a 1.41 ERA (11 er in 70.0 ip) during the day, 7-8 with a 4.22 ERA (50 innings as the only two base runners were erased on double plays…al- er in 106.2 ip) at night. lowed only one base runner past first base when Correa doubled and went to third on a ground out in the seventh. DAYS REST: Went 5-4 with a 2.94 ERA in 10 starts on four days rest, 1-2 with a 4.18 ERA in six starts on five days rest or more…is 9-4 with a 2.81 HAHN’S 2016 STARTS WITH OAKLAND ERA (30 er in 96.0 ip) in 15 career starts on four days rest compared to Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT 5-5 with a 3.39 ERA (29 er in 77.0 ip) in 14 starts on five days rest or more. April 30 Houston 2-0 W 0.00 6.2 3 0 0 2 4 0 81 April Totals (1 game, 1 start) 1-0 0.00 6.2 3 0 0 2 4 0 THIS AND THAT: Was 2-0 with a 1.42 ERA in two starts against National League competition and is now 3-1 with a 1.78 ERA (5 er in 25.1 ip) in four HAHN vs. BALTIMORE: Has never faced the Orioles in his career. career interleague starts…walked two batters or fewer in 14 of his 16 starts but tossed six innings or fewer 11 times…has tossed more than six innings HAHN’S CAREER MATCHUPS VS. BALTIMORE in just nine of his 29 career starts. Player Bat AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Pedro Alvarez L 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 WITH OAKLAND: Was credited with his first win as an Athletic in his third start April 18 at Kansas City…combined with Jesse Chavez on a seven-hit shutout in the A’s 5-0 win to improve to 1-1 with a 2.12 ERA and .213 op- WITH NASHVILLE: Was 0-1 with a 2.04 ERA in four starts with Nash- ponents batting average…left the game with one out in the sixth inning due ville…tossed 6.0 scoreless innings in each of his first two starts but then to a blister and missed his next start…then went 0-3 with a 5.86 ERA and allowed four runs in 5.2 innings over his final two starts (6.35 ERA)…did .278 opponents batting average over his next five starts, which matched not allow a home run in 17.2 innings but issued nine walks (4.58 walks the longest losing streak of his career (Aug. 5, 2014-April 7, 2015)…al- per nine innings)…yielded a .246 opponents batting average, including lowed a career-high six runs in back-to-back starts May 4 at Minnesota and .244 (10-for-41) against right-handed hitters compared to .250 (6-for-24) May 9 at Seattle…surrendered a career-high 10 hits in the outing against against left-handers…opponents were 1-for-17 (.059) with two walks (.158 the Twins…tossed his first career complete game against Detroit May 25, on-base percentage) when leading off an inning. a four-hit shutout in Oakland…became the first A’s pitcher with a shutout HAHN’S 2016 STARTS WITH NASHVILLE on Memorial Day since Dick Fowler and Joe Coleman did it both ends of Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT a 1947 doubleheader against New York…according to the Elias Sports April 8 Oklahoma City 2-1 (11) – 0.00 6.0 2 0 0 3 5 0 74 Bureau, he became the first A’s pitcher to toss a shutout in a game in which April 13 Colorado Springs 3-1 – 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 90 his team made at least three errors since Diego Segui did it for the Kansas April 20 at Col. Springs 4-5 (7) – 0.63 2.1 3 1 1 2 2 0 49 City A’s June 15, 1965 against California…lost his final start of May on the April 24 New Orleans 3-4 L 2.04 3.1 7 3 3 3 0 0 72 30th against New York (AL) and finished the month 1-4 with a 4.30 ERA Nashville Totals (4 games, 4 starts) 0-1 2.04 17.2 16 4 4 9 13 0 in six starts…tied for third in the AL in May losses…then went 3-1 with a 2.90 ERA in five starts in June…tossed 3.2 innings and hit three batters SPRING TRAINING RECAP: Went 0-1 with an 11.15 ERA in five starts… in a no decision against Texas June 10…tied the Oakland single game allowed 13 runs on 18 hits in 6.1 innings over his final two starts and was record for hit batters (ninth time, first since Barry Zito on April 15, 2005) optioned to Nashville March 29…opponents batted .382 (26-for-68) and he and matched the shortest outing of his career as a starter…won back-to- issued seven walks in 15.1 innings (4.11 per nine innings). back starts June 15 at San Diego and June 20 against Los Angeles (AL), HAHN’S 2016 SPRING TRAINING STARTS walking a career-high tying four batters in the latter contest…allowed a run on four hits in 6.0 innings for the win in his final start, a 4-1 A’s victory over Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR March 7 Kansas City 6-4 – 9.00 2.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 Colorado July 1. March 13 Chicago (NL) 3-3 – 7.20 3.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 March 18 at Cleveland 8-10 – 6.00 4.0 4 2 2 1 5 0 March 23 at Seattle 13-12 – 10.97 1.2 8 7 7 2 2 0 March 28 Cleveland 4-6 L 11.15 4.2 10 6 6 2 2 1 Totals (5 games, 5 starts) 0-1 11.15 15.1 26 19 19 7 11 3
2015 RECAP: Went 6-6 with a 3.35 ERA in 16 starts in his first season with Oakland, a campaign that was cut short due to an injury…got off to a slow start as he went 1-4 with a 4.43 ERA over his first eight starts through May 20…then tossed a four-hit shutout May 25 against Detroit and went 5-2 with a 2.42 ERA over his final eight starts…was placed on the disabled list July 11 retroactive to July 6 with a right forearm strain and missed the remainder of the season.
QUALIFICATIONS: Yielded just five home runs in 96.2 innings, an aver- age of 0.47 per nine innings…that was the lowest mark in the American League among pitchers with 90 or more innings pitched…using the same minimum, he also ranked third in the AL in opponents slugging percentage (.324) and fifth in OPS (.623)…has now surrendered nine home runs in 176.2 career innings (0.46 per nine innings)…six of those nine home runs have come with runners on base.
ERRORS AND UNEARNED RUNS: Opponents reached base on an error 14 times, which was the most in the majors, despite missing half of the season…it tied for second most by an A’s pitcher over the last 29 years to Tim Hudson’s 15 in 2001…tied for fifth in the AL in unearned runs allowed (10).
OPPONENTS BATTING: Allowed a .238 opponents batting average, which included a .185 (33-for-178) mark against right-handed hitters compared to
HAHN BY THE NUMBERS HAHN’S CAREER HIGHS TOMORROW’S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER W L ERA G IP ER Low Hit CG: 4, 5/25/15 vs. DET RHP Kendall Graveman (1-3, 4.40 ERA): Is 0-2 with an 8.18 ERA and 2016 1 0 0.00 1 6.2 0 IP: 9.0, 5/25/15 vs. DET .392 (20-for-51) opponents batting average over his last two starts after 2015 6 6 3.35 16 96.2 36 Fewest IP, GS: 3.2 (twice), last: 6/10/15 vs. TEX going 1-1 with a 2.04 ERA and .159 opponents average over his first three Career 14 10 3.11 31 176.2 61 H: 10, 5/4/15 at MIN R: 6 (twice), last: 5/9/15 at SEA starts…has allowed a career-high 10 hits in each of his last two starts after Home 1 0 0.00 1 6.2 0 ER: 6, 5/4/15 at MIN surrendering 10 hits total over his first three…has received no run support Road 0 0 — 0 0.0 0 BB: 4 (three times), last: 6/20/15 vs. LAA in two of his five starts and three runs of support in his other three…his Day 1 0 0.00 1 6.2 0 SO: 9, 6/30/14 vs. CIN season run support average is 2.20…has a 2.25 ERA over the first four in- Night 0 0 — 0 0.0 0 HR: 2 (twice), last: 6/26/15 vs. KC nings, a 9.35 ERA from the fifth inning on…was the losing pitcher in his last Pre-ASB 1 0 0.00 1 6.2 0 Pitches: 112, 5/25/15 vs. DET start, a 4-3 A’s loss to Seattle last Monday in Oakland (6.1 ip, 10 h, 4 r, 4 er, Post-ASB 0 0 — 0 0.0 0 Win Streak: 4, 6/14/14-6/30/14 1 bb, 6 so)…is 0-1 with a 7.59 ERA (10.2 ip, 15 h, 9 r, 9 er, 2 bb, 8 so, 2 hr) Loss Streak: 3 (twice), last: 5/4/15-5/20/15 AVG. AB H Scoreless Streak: 10.0 (twice), 7/11/14-7/25/14 in four career appearances, including two starts, against Baltimore…went vs. LHH .222 9 2 Complete Games: 1, 5/25/15 vs. DET 1-2 with a 4.73 ERA and .253 opponents batting average in six games, vs. RHH .083 12 1 Shutouts: 1, 5/25/15 vs. DET including five starts, this spring. ATHLETICS BULLPEN BRIEFS
TEAM 31 RHP LIAM HENDRIKS 5-3, 2.82 ERA (31 er in 99.0 ip) Last Outing: 5/3 vs. Seattle (ND, 2.0 ip, 1 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 3 so) Saves/Opportunities: 10-for-12 (83.3%) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 The A’s bullpen allowed a season-high five earned runs Wednesday af- Inherited Runners/Scored: 5/0 • 4-10 ternoon (previous: 4, three times, last: April 27 at Detroit) after allowing First Hitters: just one run over its previous six games (18.1 ip, 0.49 ERA). • Did not allow a run in 2.2 innings in his first appearance but has allowed • Has allowed one run or fewer in 22 of its first 29 games, including 15 at least one run in six of his nine games since then (12 er in 12.0 ip, games where it has not yielded an earned run...has a 2.82 ERA overall, 9.00 ERA). which ranks fifth in the American League. • Has the highest opponents batting average among American League • Has tossed 99.0 innings, which is third most in the AL, and allowed just relievers (.387) and tied for the sixth highest ERA (7.36)...is tied for 22 walks, which is tied for the fewest...leads the majors in walks per nine fourth in opponents grounded into double plays (3) and tied for eighth innings (2.00) and ranks third in strikeouts per walk (4.00). in strikeouts (18). • Has allowed eight of its past 20 (40.0%) inherited runners to score af- • Has tossed two or more innings in five of his 10 appearances. ter stranding each of its first 28 inherited runners...has allowed 8-of-48 • Has stranded all five of his inherited runners. (16.7%) inherited runners to score overall, which is the second best per- • Had a 7.56 ERA in nine games against the Orioles in 2015 (8.1 ip, 10 h, centage in the majors. 8 r, 7 er, 4 bb, 6 so, 1 hbp). • Is tied for the AL lead in saves (10), ranks third in save percentage Last Year: Pitched exclusively in relief for the first time in his career and was 5-0 (83.3%), opponents on-base percentage (.282) and grounded into dou- with a 2.92 ERA in 58 games with Toronto…had career highs in games and strike- ble plays (11) and is tied for fourth in wins (5). outs (71) and career lows in ERA and opponents batting average (.240).
61 RHP JOHN AXFORD 44 RHP RYAN MADSON Last Outing: 5/4 vs. Seattle (BS/L, 1.2 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 0 bb, 1 so, 1 hr) Last Outing: 5/4 vs. Seattle (ND, 1.0 ip, 2 h, 0 r, 0 er, 1 bb, 1 ibb, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-1 Saves/Opportunities: 8-8 Inherited Runners/Scored: 5/1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 2/0 First Hitters: 3-12 First Hitters: 3-12, 2 bb • Has allowed two runs in his past three games (4.0 ip, 4.50 ERA) after • Has not allowed an earned run in his past nine games and 8.2 innings starting the season on a nine-game, 10.0-inning scoreless streak. (6 h, 1 r, 4 bb, 1 ibb, 6 so)...has not yielded an earned in 13 of his 14 • Has not walked a batter and his 14.0 innings pitched are the most in the appearances overall (2 er in 13.2 ip, 1.32 ERA). majors among relievers that have not issued a walk. • Is a perfect 8-for-8 in save opportunities and the eight saves are tied for • Is tied for third among American League relievers in wins (2). fifth most in the American League. • Has not allowed a run in two games in his career against the Orioles, • Is tied for eighth among AL relievers in games pitched (14) and tied for both in 2014 (2.0 ip, 3 h, 3 so). 10th in opponents grounded into double plays (2). Last Year: Was 4-5 with a 4.20 ERA and a team-leading 25 saves in 60 relief ap- • Has a .220 opponents batting average, which breaks down to .154 pearances with Colorado…had a 2.70 ERA and .216 opponents average on the (4-for-26) against left-handed hitters and .292 (7-for-24) against right- road, a 5.59 ERA and .298 opponents average at Coors Field. handers. • Has not allowed an earned run in six games and 6.0 innings during the 62 LHP SEAN DOOLITTLE day and six games and 5.2 innings on the road. Last Outing: 5/4 vs. Seattle (ND, 0.2 ip, 1 h, 2 r, 2 er, 1 bb, 0 so) • Did not allow a run in two games against the Orioles last year (1.1 ip, Saves/Opportunities: 2-3 2 so)...is 1-1 with a blown save and 2.03 ERA (3 er in 13.1 ip) in five Inherited Runners/Scored: 6/4 games in his career. First Hitters: 4-12, 3 bb Last Year: Returned to the majors for the first time since 2011 and was 1-2 with three saves and a career-low 2.13 ERA in 68 appearances with Kansas City…also • Had his eight-game, 6.1-inning scoreless streak snapped in his last ap- had career lows in opponents batting (.205) and on-base percentage (.254). pearance Wednesday afternoon. Is tied for third among American League relievers in games pitched • 33 RHP FERNANDO RODRIGUEZ (15)...is tied for fourth in losses (2) and tied for fifth in home runs al- lowed (3). Last Outing: 5/2 vs. Seattle (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 0 so) • His first batters faced are 4-for-12 (.333) with three walks (.467 on-base Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 percentage)...the walks are tied for the most in the AL. Inherited Runners/Scored: 7/0 • Has not allowed a run in seven games and 6.1 innings on the road...has First Hitters: 3-10, 2 bb a 9.00 ERA (6 er in 6.0 ip) in eight games at home. • Has not allowed a run in his past five games and 6.2 innings (3 h, 3 bb, • Has a save in six games in his career against the Orioles (6.1 ip, 3 h, 3 5 so). r, 3 er, 1 bb, 11 so, 1 hr, 4.26 ERA). • Has tossed more than one inning in eight of his 12 appearances and his Last Year: Missed 121 games due to two stints on the disabled list (strained left 17.1 innings pitched are second most among American League reliev- rotator cuff, strained left shoulder)…went 1-0 with four saves, a blown save and a ers. 3.95 ERA in 12 relief appearances with the A’s. • Has stranded all seven of his inherited runners, which are tied for third most in the AL among relievers that have not allowed an inherited run- 66 RHP RYAN DULL ner to score. Last Outing: 5/4 vs. Seattle (ND, 0.2 ip, 3 h, 2 r, 2 er, 0 bb, 1 so, 1 hr) • Has a .172 opponents batting average...that breaks down to .114 (4-for- Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 35) against right-handed hitters and .261 (6-for-23) against left-handers. Inherited Runners/Scored: 9/0 • Has not allowed a run in three games and 4.0 innings in his career First Hitters: 0-14 against Baltimore, all last year (3 h, 4 so). Last Year: Started the year at Triple-A Nashville was promoted to Oakland May 7… • Has allowed six runs in his past seven games (5 er in 7.2 ip, 5.87 ERA) spent the balance of the season with the A’s and went 4-2 with a 3.84 ERA and .200 after starting the season with a seven-game, 7.1-inning scoreless streak. opponents batting average in 56 relief appearances. • His first batters faced are 0-for-14 and he is one of two qualifying reliev- ers in the majors not to allow a first batter faced to reach base. 35 LHP MARC RZEPCZYNSKI • Is tied for eighth among American League relievers in games pitched (14), seventh in opponents on-base percentage (.193) and tied for ninth Last Outing: 5/3 vs. Seattle (ND, 0.0 ip, 1 h, 1 r, 1 er, 0 bb, 0 so, 1 hr) in innings pitched (15.0). Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 • Has stranded all nine of his inherited runners, which are the most in the Inherited Runners/Scored: 14/3 AL among relievers that have not allowed an inherited runner to score First Hitters: 4-13, bb and second most in the majors (Osich, SF 13). • Has allowed two runs over his past five games and 4.0 innings (4.50 • His opponents are 0-for-11 with runners in scoring position, including ERA) after not yielding an earned run in his first nine games and 7.0 0-for-6 with RISP in two outs. innings. • Has not faced Baltimore in his career. • Has allowed his past three inherited runners to score after stranding Last Year: Was named the A’s Organizational Pitcher of the Year after going 3-2 each of his first 11 inherited runners...the 14 inherited runners are tied with 12 saves and a 0.74 ERA in 47 games with Midland and Nashville…made his for second most among American League relievers. ML debut in September and went 1-2 with a save and a 4.24 ERA in 13 games. • Has tossed less than one inning in nine of his 14 appearances...the 14 games pitched are tied for eighth most among AL relievers. • Is tied for fourth among AL relievers in opponents grounded into double plays (3) • Has a .231 opponents batting average...that breaks down to .167 (3-for- 18) against right-handed hitters and .286 (6-for-21) against left-handers. • Is 0-2 with a 6.32 ERA in 12 games, including two starts, in his career against Baltimore (15.2 ip, 21 h, 11 r, 11 er, 7 bb, 11 so, 4 hr, 1 hbp). Last Year: Began the season with Cleveland and went 2-3 with a 4.43 ERA in 45 games before he was traded to San Diego July 31…was 0-1 with a 7.36 ERA in 27 games with the Padres and combined for a 5.66 ERA in 72 games overall. ATHLETICS BATTING NOTES
17 YONDER ALONSO 3 CHRIS COGHLAN Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Seattle Series: 1-9, r, bb, so Seattle Series: 1-9, rbi, 2 bb, so, gidp Last Homestand: 5-19, 3 r, 2b, hr, 3 rbi, 2 bb, 3 so Last Homestand: 3-20, 2 r, rbi, 2 bb, 5 so, gidp • Is 9-for-38 (.237) with four RBI over his last 12 games after hitting .130 • Is 3-for-32 (.094) over his last 10 games and is hitting .155 for the sea- with two RBI over his first 15 contests…is hitting .179 overall, which son, which is the second lowest mark in the American League (Headley, ranks fourth lowest in the American League…also has the third low- NYY .151)…has the third lowest on-base percentage (.228). est slugging percentage (.250) and fourth lowest on-base percentage • Started 13 of the A’s 14 games at third base while Valencia was on (.233). the disabled list…had just nine career starts at third base entering the • Is 0-for-10 against left-handed pitching and 2-for-21 (.095) with runners season. in scoring position. • Has started 24 games at five different positions (14 at third base, five at • Has not committed an error and his 240 total chances are the most second base, two in left field, two at designated hitter and one in right among AL first basemen with no errors and third among Major League field). first baseman with no errors. • Has made 23 of his 24 starts against right-handed pitchers. • Has hit safely in all four of his career games against Baltimore (5-for-16, • Six of his 13 hits this year are for extra bases (two doubles, four home .313). runs). • Hit his first career walk-off home run on April 29 against Houston, a • Has a 180-game errorless streak as an outfielder…last committed an three-run shot off Neshek in the bottom of the ninth…it was his third error in the outfield on July 25, 2014 against St. Louis. career game-ending RBI and his first home run as an Athletic. Last Year: Had career highs in home runs (16), walks (58), stolen bases (11) extra Last Year: Batted .282 with five home runs and 31 RBI in 103 games in a season base hits (47) and games played (148) and matched his best in triples (6) in his shortened by two stints on the disabled list…the batting average was his best in his second season with Chicago (NL)…batted .250 and added 41 RBI. four seasons with San Diego, as was his .361 on-base percentage and .742 OPS. 4 COCO CRISP 1 BILLY BURNS Current Streak: 0 for 7 Current Streak: 2 games (4 for 9) Seattle Series: 0-4, 2 so Seattle Series: 4-13, 2 r, so, sb Last Homestand: 3-14, 2 r, hr, 2 rbi, bb, ibb, 2 so, cs Last Homestand: 7-25, 3 r, 2 rbi, 3 so, 2 sb, cs • Is 4-for-25 (.160) with a home run and four RBI HIGHEST CAREER BATTING • Has back-to-back multiple hit games for the first time this year (4-for-9, over his last seven games. AVG. AT CAMDEN YARDS .444) after going 9-for-45 (.200) over his previous 11 contests. • Is batting .281 (9-for-32) on the road compared .362 Robinson Cano • Is 8-for-9 (88.9%) in stolen base attempts…ranks third in the American to .150 (6-for-40) at home. .354 Ichiro Suzuki League in steals and tied for fourth in stolen base percentage. • Is a .348 (49-for-141) career hitter at Camden .353 Jason Bartlett • Also ranks third in the AL in plate appearances per strikeout (12.8), tied Yards. .350 Ian Kinsler for third in triples (2) and eighth in most at bats without a grounded into • Has three home runs in 22 games after hitting .348 Coco Crisp double play (96). no home runs in 44 games last year. (min. 150 plate appearances) • Is batting .345 (19-for-55) at night, .171 (7-for-45) during the day. • Is 0-for-2 as a pinch hitter…went 6-for-15 Last Year: Batted .294 in 125 games in his rookie campaign and set an Oakland (.400) in the pinch last year and is 13-for-42 (.310) in his career…includ- single-season record for batting average by a switch-hitter…led ML rookies in sto- ing 12-for-33 (.364) as an Athletic. len bases (26) and multiple hit games (47) and topped AL rookies in hits (153). • Has not been hit by a pitch since May 9, 2011 (C.J. Wilson) and his streak of 542 consecutive games without a hit by pitch is the longest ac- 16 BILLY BUTLER tive streak in the majors…it is the longest streak by an Athletic since at least 1913 (previous: 504, Whitey Witt from Aug. 25, 1916-Oct. 1, 1921). Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Seattle Series: 1-5, 2 rbi Last Year: Was limited to just 44 games due to two stints on the DL and batted a Last Homestand: 1-5, 2 rbi career-low .175…also had the lowest on-base percentage (.252) and slugging per- centage (.222) of his career and his games played were his fewest since 2002 (32). • Went 1-for-4 in a start at designated hitter on Wednesday against Se- attle…it was his first start in a week and he has started just nine of the 2 KHRIS DAVIS A’s 29 games. Five of his nine starts have come in games in which the opponent starts Current Streak: 4 games (5 for 17) • 4-13, 4 r, 3 hr, 5 rbi, so, gidp a left-handed pitcher…is 6-for-22 (.273) against lefties, 2-for-15 (.133) Seattle Series: 6-25, 4 r, 2b, 3 hr, 5 rbi, 3 so, gidp against righties. Last Homestand: • Is 5-for-17 (.294) over his last eight games after going 3-for-20 (.160) • Is batting .295 (18-for-61) with six home runs and MOST HOME RUNS over his first seven contests. 13 RBI over his last 15 games after hitting .143 SINCE AUG. 6, 2015 • Grounded out as a pinch hitter Tuesday night and is 2-for-6 (.333) with with no home runs and one RBI over his first 12 28 Nolan Arenado a double and strikeout in the pinch…is tied for third in the American contests. 26 Khris Davis League in pinch hits and tied for fourth in pinch plate appearances (6)… • Has homered three times in his last three games 26 Chris Davis is now 16-for-48 (.333) with two home runs, five RBI and eight walks as and six times in his last 14 contests after a sea- 26 Yoenis Cespedes a pinch hitter in his career. son-opening 13-game homerless streak…now 24 Edwin Encarnacion • Is a .303 (71-for-234) career hitter against Baltimore, including .306 (37- has 26 home runs in 79 games dating back to for-121) at Camden Yards. Aug. 6 of last year. Last Year: Batted .251 with 15 home runs and 65 RBI in 151 games in his first sea- • Is 7-for-11 (.636) with five runs scored, a double, three home runs, five son with the A’s…the batting average was 20 points below his previous career low RBI and three walks in three career games against Baltimore. of .271 in 2014…his .323 on-base percentage matched his career low from 2014. • Is hitting .282 (20-for-71) at night, .125 (4-for-32) during the day. • Is 7-for-19 (.368) with four of his six home runs when leading off an in- 20 MARK CANHA ning. Homered in back-to-back games on Monday and Tuesday for the sixth 0 for 10 • Current Streak: time in his career…had his seventh career two-homer game Monday 0-4, 2 so Seattle Series: night against Seattle, his first as an Athletic…it was his first since Sept. 0-4, 2 so, sh Last Homestand: 27, 2015 at St. Louis. Is 1-for-15 with nine strikeouts over his last seven games…has struck • Last Year: Batted .247 with a career-high 27 HR and 66 RBI in 121 games with out 19 times in 39 plate appearances. Milwaukee…also had career highs in walks (44) and stolen bases (6) and matched • Three of his five hits have been home runs. his best in triples (2)…led the Brewers and tied for 10th in the NL in home runs. • Is 1-for-16 (.063) in Oakland, 1-for-14 (.071) during the day and 2-for-19 (.105) against right-handed pitchers. 23 SAM FULD Started at third base Monday night against Seattle…it was his third ap- • Current Streak: 0 games (0 for 0) pearance at third base this year and the fourth of his career but it was his first start. • Was placed on the 15-day disabled list April 2 retroactive to March 25 • Four of his eight starts (three at first base, two in right field, one at third with a strained left shoulder…was transferred to the 60-day DL April 29. base, one at designated hitter) have came in games started by a left- • Batted .417 with a .517 on-base percentage in 10 games this spring handed pitcher. before the injury…his final game was on March 19 against Cincinnati. Last Year: Was selected by Colorado in the Rule 5 draft prior to the season and Last Year: Spent the entire season on the A’s roster and hit .197 in a career-high traded to the A’s…spent the entire season with Oakland, batting .254 with 16 HR 120 games…the batting average was fourth lowest in the AL and in Oakland history and 70 RBI in 124 games…led AL rookies and ranked fourth in the majors in RBI. (minimum 300 plate appearances)…made 65 of his 75 starts against right-handers. 8 JED LOWRIE • Is hitting .130 (6-for-46) on the road compared to .289 (13-for-45) at home. Current Streak: 2 games (3 for 8) Hit six home runs in April, which was the second best April home run Seattle Series: 3-9, r, 2 rbi, bb, so • total by an Athletic over the last 10 years (Donaldson, 7 in 2014)…it was Last Homestand: 5-19, r, 2b, 3 rbi, 2 bb, 3 so, sf the first time he hit more than three home runs in a month in his career. • Is batting .393 (22-for-56) over his last 16 games after hitting .209 over • Is the only Athletic to start and appear in all 29 games...last year, he ap- his first 12 contests. peared in each of the A’s first 55 games. Is 12-for-23 (.522) with runners in scoring position…leads the American • Last Year: Batted .257 with 15 home runs and 45 RBI in a team-leading 155 games League and ranks fourth in the majors in batting with RISP. in his first full season in the majors…committed a Major League leading and Oak- • Has a seven-game road hitting streak (12-for-28, .429) and is batting land record 35 errors…tied for second among AL shortstops in home runs. .396 (19-for-48) on the road, which ranks third in the AL. • Is tied for ninth in the AL in multiple hit games (10). 28 ERIC SOGARD Has not homered and his season-opening 28-game homerless streak is • 0 games (0 for 0) the longest such streak of his career. Current Streak: • Finished April with a .314 batting average, which is the fifth time in his • Was placed on the 15-day disabled list April 2 retroactive to March 28 career he has hit .300 or better in the first month of the season…has a with a cervical strain…went 2-for-7 (.286) during a two-game rehab as- .310 career average in April but has a .259 average or lower in all other signment with Single-A Stockton from April 11-15…underwent left knee months. surgery April 20…the surgery, a patellar tendon debridement, was per- • Committed his sixth error of the season Wednesday, which leads all AL formed by Dr. James Andrews in Gulf Breeze, Fla. fielders…leads Major League second basemen in errors…had five er- Last Year: Saw action with the A’s for the sixth consecutive season and batted .247 rors in 58 career games at second base entering this season. in 120 games…is one of two Athletics to play in each of the previous six seasons Last Year: Returned to Houston after two seasons with the A’s and batted .222 with along with Coco Crisp…had career highs in RBI (37) and at bats (372). 9 HR and 30 RBI in 69 games…missed 83 games while on the disabled list with a torn ligament in his right thumb…23 of his 51 hits (45.1%) were for extra bases. 26 DANNY VALENCIA Current Streak: 4 games (5 for 15) 19 JOSH PHEGLEY Baltimore Series: 0-0 Current Streak: 0 for 5 Road Trip: 0-0 Seattle Series: 0-4 • Was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list yesterday after going 1-for- Last Homestand: 1-6, r, 2b, bb 7 (.143) with a run, home run and RBI in two starts at third base on a • Went 0-for-4 Tuesday after hitting safely in seven of his first eight starts rehab assignment with Single-A Stockton. (9-for-25, .360). • Was placed on the 15-day DL April 22 retroactive to April 21 with a • Has started two of the last five games after starting just two of the previ- strained left hamstring. ous 12 games…has started just nine of the A’s 29 games overall, all at • Has hit safely in each of his four road games (6-for-15, .400)…is 9-for- catcher. 36 (.250) at home. • Is 5-for-12 (.417) during the day, 4-for-17 (.235) at night. • Is a .326 (47-for-144) career hitter at Camden Yards. • Opponents have been successful in all three of their stolen base at- • Is 9-for-22 (.409) with two strikes. tempts off him. • Has committed an error in three of his last five games…has four errors Last Year: Spent the entire season with Oakland and hit .249 with 9 HR and 34 for the season, which is tied for the most among American League third RBI in 73 games before his season ended in mid-September due to a concussion… baseman…made just three errors in 55 games at third base all last year. batted .305 over his first 32 games through June 26, .208 over his final 41 contests. Last Year: Began the season with Toronto and was claimed off waivers by Oakland Aug. 3…hit .284 with 11 HR and 37 RBI in 47 games with the A’s…combined for a 22 JOSH REDDICK .290 average, a career-high 18 HR and 66 RBI in 105 games overall. Current Streak: 1 game (2 for 5) 21 STEPHEN VOGT Seattle Series: 3-12, 3 r, 2b, 2 so, gidp Last Homestand: 5-24, 3 r, 2 2b, 5 so, gidp Current Streak: 0 for 6 4-11, 2b, 3 so, gidp Is 6-for-32 (.188) with one RBI and one walk over his last eight games. Seattle Series: • 6-19, 2 2b, 4 so, gidp • Is batting .319 (15-for-47) on the road compared to .211 (12-for-57) at Last Homestand: home. • Is batting .295 (18-for-61) with three home runs and five RBI over his • Has a .303 (20-for-66) average at night, .184 (7-for-38) during the day. last 16 games after hitting .207 with no home runs and one RBI over his • Is hitting .288 (23-for-80) average with all four of his home runs against first nine contests. right-handed pitching compared to .167 (4-for-24) against left-handers. • Had his team-leading third three-hit game of the season Monday night, • Is a .324 (22-for-68) career hitter at Camden yards with six doubles, two which is tied for ninth in the American League. triples and five home runs in 21 games. • Has a .339 (19-for-56) batting average at night compared to .147 (5-for- • Is tied for second in the American League with three intentional walks 34) during the day. (3)…had just two intentional walks over the previous three years. • Has committed an error in each of his last two games behind the plate… Last Year: Compiled his best numbers since his first season with the A’s in 2012, has three errors for the season, which are the most among American batting .272 with 20 home runs and 77 RBI in 149 games…had a career-high .333 League catchers and second most in the majors (Cervelli, PIT 4). on-base percentage and his batting average was his best as an Athletic. • Has tossed out 4-of-16 (25.0%) attempted base stealers. Last Year: Was named to his first AL All-Star team…hit .261 with 18 HR and 71 10 MARCUS SEMIEN RBI…hit .308 with 13 HR and 53 RBI over his first 70 games, .214 with 5 HR and 18 RBI over his final 66 contests.…led the A’s in walks (56) and on-base pct. (.341). Current Streak: 1 game (2 for 4) Seattle Series: 2-9, 2 r, hr, rbi, bb, 3 so Last Homestand: 5-18, 3 r, 2 hr, 3 rbi, 2 bb, 5 so • Hit his team-leading seventh home run of the season Wednesday, which is tied for fifth in the American League…leads AL shortstops and ranks second among Major League shortstops with seven home runs (Story, COL 11). • Five of his home runs have come in the seventh inning or later and four have come with two strikes…is tied for the ML lead in home runs in the seventh or later and tied for second in homers with two strikes…14 of his 30 career home runs have come with two strikes. • Is batting .169 (10-for-59) over his last 18 games after hitting .281 over his first 11 contests.
A’S HITTING VS. BALTIMORE A’S CAREER HITTING VS. JIMENEZ
2016 CAREER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER BAT AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG --- 0 0 0 0 Alonso .313 16 5 0 1 Yonder Alonso L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 --- 0 0 0 0 Burns .192 26 5 0 2 Billy Burns S 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 --- 0 0 0 0 Butler .303 234 71 10 38 Billy Butler R 29 10 1 0 1 5 6 6 0 0 0 0 .345 .457 .483 --- 0 0 0 0 Canha .208 24 5 1 2 Mark Canha R 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 --- 0 0 0 0 Coghlan .233 43 10 0 6 Chris Coghlan L 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 --- 0 0 0 0 Crisp .297 296 88 6 37 Coco Crisp S 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 --- 0 0 0 0 Davis .636 11 7 3 5 Sam Fuld L 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 --- 0 0 0 0 Lowrie .211 123 26 3 21 Jed Lowrie S 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 --- 0 0 0 0 Phegley .214 14 3 0 0 Josh Phegley R 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .833 1.000 --- 0 0 0 0 Reddick .295 122 36 8 20 Josh Reddick L 13 4 2 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 0 .308 .357 .692 --- 0 0 0 0 Semien .269 26 7 1 5 Marcus Semien R 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 --- 0 0 0 0 Valencia .242 120 29 3 14 Eric Sogard L 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 --- 0 0 0 0 Vogt .261 46 12 1 5 Danny Valencia R 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091 --- 0 0 0 0 TOTALS Stephen Vogt L 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 HIGHS AND LOWS
CLUB INDIVIDUAL Longest Winning Streak...... 6, April 16 to 22 Grand Slams...... None Longest Winning Streak, Home...... 4, April 16 to 30 Pinch Hit Home Runs...... None Longest Winning Streak, Road...... 7, April 8 to 22 Lead Off Home Runs...... None Longest Losing Streak...... May 1 to present Inside-The-Park Home Runs...... None ...... 4, April 11 to 15 Game Ending Home Runs...... Yonder Alonso, April 29 vs. Houston (Pat Neshek) Longest Losing Streak, Home...... 5, April 7 to 15 Back-to-Back Home Runs...... Khris Davis and Coco Crisp, April 21 at New York (AL) Longest Losing Streak, Road...... 3, April 23 to 25 Longest Hitting Streak...... 7, Jed Lowrie, April 21 to 28 Most Runs, Game, A’s...... 8, May 4 vs. Seattle ...... 7, Billy Burns, April 16 to 23 ...... 8, April 22 at Toronto Most Runs, Game...... 2 (14 times), last: Josh Reddick, May 4 vs. Seattle Most Runs, Game, Opponents...... 9 (three times), last: May 4 vs. Seattle Most Hits, Game...... 4, Jed Lowrie, April 19 at New York (AL) Most Runs, Inning, A’s...... 6, May 4 vs. Seattle (5th) Most Doubles, Game...... 2, Billy Burns, April 20 at New York (AL) Most Runs, Inning, Opponents...... 4 (eight times), last: May 4 vs. Seattle (5th) ...... 2, Stephen Vogt, April 9 at Seattle Largest Margin, Victory...... 5, April 9 at Seattle (6-1) ...... 2, Billy Butler, April 4 vs. Chicago (AL) Largest Margin, Loss...... 6, May 3 vs. Seattle (2-8) Most Triples, Game...... 1 (five times), last: Khris Davis, April 27 at Detroit ...... 6, April 23 at Toronto (3-9) Most Home Runs, Game...... 2, Khris Davis, May 2 vs. Seattle Most Hits, Game, A’s...... 14, April 22 at Toronto ...... 2, Marcus Semien, April 12 vs. Los Angeles (AL) Most Hits, Game, Opponents...... 16, May 4 vs. Seattle Most Runs Batted In, Game...... 3 (four times), last: Khris Davis, May 2 vs. Seattle Most Hits, Inning, A’s...... 6, May 4 vs. Seattle (5th) Most Walks, Game...... 2 (five times), last: Jed Lowrie and Chris Coghlan, April 28 at Detroit Most Hits, Inning, Opponents...... 6, April 7 vs. Chicago (AL) (9th) Most Strikeouts, Game...... 4, Mark Canha, April 24 at Toronto Most Home Runs, Game, A’s...... 4, April 21 at New York (AL) Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 2, Billy Burns, April 28 at Detroit) Most Home Runs, Game, Opponents...... 3 (four times), last: May 4 vs. Seattle ...... 2, Billy Burns, April 12 vs. Los Angeles (AL) Most Doubles, Game, A’s...... 4, April 20 at New York (AL) ...... 2, Coco Crisp, April 9 at Seattle Most Doubles, Game, Opponents...... 4, April 28 at Detroit Longest Winning Streak...... 2, John Axford, April 10 to 17 Most Triples, Game, A’s...... 2, April 19 at New York (AL) ...... 2, Rich Hill, April 21 to 26 Most Triples, Game, Opponents...... 1 (three times), last: April 28 at Detroit ...... 2, Sonny Gray, April 16 to 22 Most Stolen Bases, Game, A’s...... 3, April 28 at Detroit Longest Losing Streak...... 2 (four times) ...... 3, April 21 at New York (AL) Most Strikeouts, Game...... 10, Rich Hill, April 21 at New York (AL) Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponents...... 1 (14 times), last: May 4 vs. Seattle ...... 10, Rich Hill, April 9 at Seattle Most Strikeouts, A’s Pitchers...... 14, April 21 at New York (AL) Most Walks, Game...... 5, Chris Bassitt, April 10 at Seattle Most Strikeouts, Opponents Pitchers...... 12, April 19 at New York (AL) Most Innings, Game, Starter...... 7.0 (six times), last: Sonny Gray, May 3 vs. Seattle ...... 12, April 9 at Seattle Most Innings, Game, Reliever...... 2.2, Liam Hendriks, April 5 vs. Chicago (AL) Most Walks, A’s Pitchers...... 7, May 1 vs. Houston Low Hit Complete Game...... None ...... 7, April 27 at Detroit Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 10.0, John Axford, April 4 to 21 Most Walks, Opponents Pitchers...... 9, April 28 at Detroit Most Consecutive Batters Retired...... 17, Fernando Rodriguez, April 4 to 13 Fewest Hits Allowed, A’s Pitchers...... 2, May 1 vs. Houston Fewest Hits Allowed, Opponents Pitchers...... 3, April 13 vs. Los Angeles (AL) GENERAL Most Left on Base, Nine Inning Game...... 11, April 28 at Detroit Longest Game, Innings...... 11, April 19 at New York (AL) Most Left on Base, Extra Inning Game...... 8, April 19 at New York-AL (11) Longest Game, Time, Nine Innings...... 3:28, April 5 vs. Chicago (AL) Fewest Left on Base, Game...... 3 (three times), last: April 29 vs. Houston Longest Game, Time, Extra Innings...... 3:30, April 19 at New York-AL (11) Most Errors, Game...... 2 (six times), last: April 27 at Detroit Shortest Game, Time...... 2:27, April 30 vs. Houston Largest Comeback in Win...... 2, April 29 vs. Houston Largest Crowd, Home...... 35,067, April 4 vs. Chicago (AL) ...... 2, April 17 vs. Kansas City Smallest Crowd, Home...... 10,478, April 5 vs. Chicago (AL) Largest Lead Surrendered in Loss...... 4, May 4 vs. Seattle Largest Crowd, Road...... 47,065, April 8 at Seattle Smallest Crowd, Road...... 21,671, April 25 at Detroit Postponement, Rain, Home...... None Postponement, Rain, Road...... None
MULTIPLE HIT GAMES MULTIPLE RBI GAMES GAME TYING/GO-AHEAD RBI
PLAYER 2 3 4 5 TOT PLAYER 2 3 4 5 6 TOT PLAYER GT GA TOT Alonso 2 0 0 0 2 Alonso 1 1 0 0 0 2 Alonso 1 1 2 Burns 6 1 0 0 7 Burns 1 0 0 0 0 1 Burns 0 1 1 Butler 1 0 0 0 1 Butler 1 0 0 0 0 1 Butler 0 0 0 Canha 0 0 0 0 0 Canha 1 0 0 0 0 1 Canha 1 2 3 Coghlan 2 0 0 0 2 Coghlan 2 1 0 0 0 3 Coghlan 1 2 3 Crisp 5 0 0 0 5 Crisp 1 0 0 0 0 1 Crisp 1 2 3 Davis 5 0 0 0 5 Davis 2 1 0 0 0 3 Davis 0 4 4 Lowrie 9 0 1 0 10 Lowrie 3 0 0 0 0 3 Lowrie 4 3 6 Phegley 2 0 0 0 2 Phegley 0 0 0 0 0 0 Phegley 0 0 0 Reddick 6 1 0 0 7 Reddick 2 1 0 0 0 3 Reddick 1 5 6 Semien 3 0 0 0 3 Semien 2 0 0 0 0 2 Semien 2 2 4 Valencia 4 0 0 0 4 Valencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Valencia 0 1 1 Vogt 3 3 0 0 6 Vogt 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vogt 0 1 1
STARTS IN THE BATTING ORDER GAMES BY POSITION
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Alonso ------4 21 - Player G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS Burns 23 ------Alonso - - 26 25 - - 1 ------Butler - - - 1 2 4 2 - - Burns ------23 23 - - - - Canha - 3 - - - 1 3 1 - Butler - - 3 1 ------10 8 Coghlan - 10 - - 1 7 5 - 1 Canha - - 5 3 - - 3 1 - - 2 1 - - 3 2 1 1 Crisp 6 3 - - - 6 1 1 1 Coghlan - - - - 7 5 15 14 - - 3 2 - - 1 1 2 2 Davis - 1 - 8 4 3 10 - - Crisp ------11 8 6 6 - - 6 4 Ladendorf ------1 Davis ------18 18 - - - - 8 8 Lowrie - 10 2 4 2 6 1 - - Ladendorf - - - - 2 1 ------Phegley - 1 - - - 2 1 4 1 Lowrie - - - - 25 23 - - 2 ------3 2 Reddick - - 27 ------Phegley 10 9 ------Semien - 1 - - - - 2 1 25 Reddick ------28 26 1 1 Valencia - - - 13 1 - - - - Semien ------29 29 ------Vogt - - - 3 19 - - 1 - Valencia ------14 14 ------Vogt 22 20 ------3 3 HOME RUN BREAKDOWN A’S AT A GLANCE
2016 HOME RUNS LAST REGULAR SEASON HOME RUN Season High...... 10-7 (April 22) Player Solo 2R 3R GS Tot. Date Opponent Pitcher GP Since Season Low...... 4-7/13-16 (April 15/May 4) Alonso 0 0 1 0 1 April 29, 2015 Houston Neshek 5 April...... 13-12 Burns 0 0 0 0 0 September 25, 2015 San Francisco Leake 31 May...... 0-4 Butler 0 0 0 0 0 September 26, 2015 San Francisco Cain 21 June...... 0-0 Canha 3 0 0 0 3 April 23, 2016 at Toronto Happ 6 July...... 0-0 August...... 0-0 Coghlan 2 1 1 0 4 April 24, 2016 at Toronto Chavez 10 September...... 0-0 Crisp 2 1 0 0 3 April 29, 2016 Houston Fiers 3 Home Series...... 2-3-0 Davis 5 1 0 0 6 May 3, 2016 Seattle Johnson 1 Road Series...... 2-2-0 Lowrie 0 0 0 0 0 September 13, 2015 at Los Angeles (AL) Street 41 Series Sweeps...... 2-2 Phegley 0 0 0 0 0 September 7, 2015 Houston Velasquez 15 First Game of Series...... 4-5 Reddick 2 1 1 0 4 April 24, 2016 at Toronto Hutchison 10 Last Game of Series...... 3-6 Semien 6 1 0 0 7 May 4, 2016 Seattle Hernandez – A’s Score First...... 6-7 Sogard 0 0 0 0 0 September 23, 2015 Texas Freeman 6 Opponent Scores First...... 7-9 Valencia 0 0 0 0 0 October 3, 2015 at Seattle Elias 15 Leading After 7th...... 8-1 Vogt 3 0 0 0 3 April 28, 2016 at Detroit Sanchez 5 Leading After 8th...... 9-1 Team 23 5 3 0 31 Tied After 7th...... 3-0 Tied After 8th...... 4-1 Trailing After 7th...... 2-15 Trailing After 8th...... 0-14 MILESTONES Commit No Errors...... 5-9 Commit 1 or More Errors...... 8-7 Player Category No. Needs More HR Than Opp...... 7-4 Alonso Hits 458 42 for 500 Fewer HR Than Opp...... 2-9 Doubles 96 4 for 100 Same Total HR of Opp...... 4-3 Alvarez, H Games 92 8 for 100 Starter Pitches 7 or More...... 5-1 Games Started 92 8 for 100 Starter Pitches Less Than 7...... 8-15 Axford Strikeouts 461 39 for 500 When Scoring 4 or More...... 7-4 When Scoring Less Than 4...... 6-12 Butler At Bats 4892 108 for 5000 Last At Bat...... 5-2 Hits 1416 84 for 1500 Replay Challenges...... 4-2 Walks 480 20 for 500 Different Lineups...... 27 Crisp Games 1486 14 for 1500 Games as OF (w/OAK) 594 4 for 598 (ties Long for 10th in Oakland history) Hits 1484 16 for 1500 WALK-OFF WINS (1) Doubles 283 17 for 300 Triples (w/OAK) 23 1 for 24 (passes Lansford, Jackson and North for 5th in Oakland history) Yonder Alonso, April 29 vs. Houston (home run) Steals (w/OAK) 166 6 for 172 (ties Baker for 9th in Athletics history) Davis Doubles 65 35 for 100 Doolittle Saves 31 13 for 44 (ties Koch and Foulke for 9th in Athletics history) Gray Wins 36 14 for 50 Games 82 18 for 100 Games Started 80 20 for 100 Strikeouts 451 49 for 500 Hill Games Started 80 20 for 100 Lowrie Doubles 166 34 for 200 Madson Games 573 28 for 600 Reddick Games as OF (w/Oak) 536 62 for 598 (ties Long for 10th in Oakland history) Triples (w/Oak) 19 3 for 22 (ties Bando and Ellis for 9th in Oakland history) Home Runs 90 10 for 100 Rodriguez Games 194 6 for 200 Rzepczynski Games 363 37 for 400 Sogard Games 435 65 for 500 Games as 2B 323 74 for 397 (ties Brent Gates for 5th in Oakland history) Valencia Hits 493 7 for 500
DISABLED LIST
Player Injury Dates Games Missed Player Injury Dates Games Missed Alvarez, H. Right shoulder surgery March 25-present (eligible April 9) 29 Fuld Strained left shoulder March 25-present (eligible May 24) 29 Alvarez, R.J. Right elbow surgery March 25-present (eligible May 24) 29 Parker Fractured right medial epicondyle March 13-present 29 Bassitt Strained right elbow April 29-present 6 Sogard Cervical strain March 28-present (eligible April 12) 29 Doubront Sprained left elbow April 4-present 29 Valencia Strained left hamstring April 21-May 5 14 The A’s have used the disabled list eight times this season…used the DL 23 times in 2015
TRANSACTIONS Feb. 12 Khris Davis acquired from Milwaukee for minor R.J. Alvarez placed on the 15-day disabled list April 25 Andrew Triggs recalled from Nashville; Eric leaguers Bubba Derby and Jacob Nottingham; retroactive to March 25 (right elbow surgery); Surkamp optioned to Nashville; Henderson Alva- Sean Nolin designated for assignment Sam Fuld placed on the 15-day disabled list rez transferred to Nashville on rehab Feb. 22 Sean Nolin claimed off waivers by Milwaukee retroactive to March 25 (strained left shoulder); April 27 Matt McBride selected from Nashville; Andrew Feb. 25 Chris Coghlan acquired from the Chicago Cubs Eric Sogard placed on the 15-day disabled list Triggs optioned to Nashville; Felix Doubront for Aaron Brooks retroactive to March 28 (cervical strain) transferred to the 60-day disabled list Mar. 13 Andrew Triggs claimed off waivers from Bal- April 4 Andrew Lambo recalled from Nashville; Felix April 29 Sean Manaea selected from Nashville; Andrew timore; Jarrod Parker placed on the 60-day Doubront placed on the 15-day disabled list Triggs recalled from Nashville; Matt McBride op- disabled list (fractured right medial epicondyle; (sprained left elbow) tioned to Nashville; Chris Bassitt placed on the Renato Nuñez and Rangel Ravelo optioned to April 8 Eric Surkamp selected from Nashville; Andrew 15-day disabled list (strained right elbow); Sam Nashville; Raul Alcantara optioned to Midland Lambo optioned to Nashville; R.J. Alvarez trans- Fuld transferred to the 60-day disabled list Mar. 14 Andrew Triggs, J.B. Wendelken and Joey Wen- ferred to the 60-day disabled list April 30 Jesse Hahn recalled from Nashville; Andrew dle optioned to Nashville April 11 Eric Sogard sent to Stockton on a rehab assign- Triggs optioned to Nashville; Henderson Alvarez Mar. 21 Tyler Ladendorf and Max Muncy optioned to ment transferred to Stockton on rehab Nashville April 15 Eric Sogard returned from rehab assignment May 2 Danny Valencia sent to Stockton on a rehab as- Mar. 27 Jake Smolinski optioned to Nashville April 20 Henderson Alvarez sent to Stockton on a rehab signment Mar. 29 Jesse Hahn optioned to Nashville assignment May 5 Henderson Alvarez transferred to Sacramento April 2 Andrew Lambo optioned to Nashville; Hender- April 22 Danny Valencia placed on the 15-day disabled on rehab son Alvarez placed on the 15-day disabled list list retroactive to April 21 (strained left ham- May 6 Danny Valencia reinstated from the disabled list; retroactive to March 25 (right shoulder surgery); string); Tyler Ladendorf recalled from Nashville Tyler Ladendorf optioned to Nashville 2016 OAKLAND ATHLETICS SCHEDULE AND RESULTS
GA/ LEADER CUM. DATE G OPP TIME TV PROMOTION DATE G OPP W-L SCORE REC POS GB AND LEAD WINNER LOSER SAVE ATT. ATT. 7/1 80 PIT 7:05 CSNCA 4/4 1 CWS L 3-4 0-1 t3 -1 TEX ½ Sale Hill Robertson 35,067* 35,067 7/2 81 PIT 7:05 CSNCA Salute to Armed Forces Fireworks 4/5 2 CWS L 4-5 0-2 t4 -1½ HOU ½ Jones Doolittle Robertson 10,478 45,545 7/3 82 PIT 1:05 CSNCA MLB Network Tote Bag (20,000 fans) 4/6 3 CWS W 2-1 1-2 t3 -1 SEA ½ Gray Rodon Madson 16,468 62,013 7/4 83 at MIN 11:10 CSNCA 4/7 4 CWS L 1-6 1-3 t4 -1½ SEA 1 Latos Graveman 12,577 74,590 7/5 84 at MIN 5:10 CSNCA (4 dates) 7/6 85 at MIN 10:10 CSNCA 4/8 5 at SEA W 3-2 2-3 t2 -½ SEA ½ Doolittle Cishek Madson 47,065 47,065 7/7 86 at HOU 5:10 CSNCA 4/9 6 at SEA W 6-1 3-3 t1 – OAK/TEX – Hill Karns 36,424 83,489 7/8 87 at HOU 5:10 CSNCA 4/10 7 at SEA W 2-1 (10) 4-3 1 +1 OAK 1 Axford Vincent Doolittle 30,834 114,323 7/9 88 at HOU 1:10 CSNCA (3 dates) 7/10 89 at HOU 11:10 CSNCA 4/11 8 LAA L 1-4 4-4 t1 – OAK/TEX – Tropeano Gray Street 13,371 87,961 7/11 ALL- 4/12 9 LAA L 4-5 4-5 3 -1 TEX ½ Morin Doolittle Street 13,492 101,453 7/12 STAR 4/13 10 LAA L 1-5 4-6 3 -1½ LAA ½ Shoemaker Surkamp 11,216 112,669 7/13 BREAK 4/14 OFF DAY 3 -1½ LAA/TEX – 7/14 (San Diego) 4/151 1 KC L 2-4 4-7 t4 -1½ LAA/TEX – Volquez Hill Davis 19,451 132,120 7/15 90 TOR 7:05 CSNCA 4/16 12 KC W 5-3 5-7 4 -1½ TEX 1 Gray Young Madson 25,564 157,684 7/16 91 TOR 1:05 CSNCA Hello Kitty Bobblehead (15,000 fans) 4/17 13 KC W 3-2 6-7 2 -1 TEX 1 Axford Soria Madson 29,668 187,352 7/17 92 TOR 1:05 CSNCA (10 dates) 7/18 93 HOU 7:05 CSNCA 4/18 OFF DAY t2 -1 TEX 1 7/19 94 HOU 7:05 CSNCA Root Beer Float Day 4/19 14 at NYY W 3-2 (11) 7-7 2 -1 TEX 1 Rodriguez Barbato Madson 31,952 146,275 7/20 95 HOU 12:35 MLBN 4/20 15 at NYY W 5-2 8-7 2 -1 TEX 1 Graveman Eovaldi Doolittle 37,396 183,671 7/21 96 TB 7:05 CSNCA 4/21 16 at NYY W 7-3 9-7 2 -1 TEX 1 Hill Shreve Madson 33,818 217,489 7/22 97 TB 7:05 CSNCA 4/22 17 at TOR W 8-5 10-7 t1 -- OAK/TEX -- Gray Sanchez Madson 34,251 251,740 7/23 98 TB 6:05 CSNCA Day on the Green Fireworks 4/23 18 at TOR L 3-9 10-8 t1 -- OAK/TEX -- Happ Bassitt 46,334 298,074 7/24 99 TB 1:05 CSNCA 4/24 19 at TOR L 3-6 10-9 t1 -- OAK/TEX -- Hutchison Surkamp Osuna 46,300 344,374 7/25 100 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 4/25 20 at DET L 3-7 10-10 t2 -½ SEA ½ Zimmerman Graveman 21,671 366,045 7/26 101 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 4/26 21 at DET W 5-1 11-10 t2 -½ SEA ½ Hill Pelfrey 22,256 388,301 7/27 102 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 4/27 22 at DET L 4-9 11-11 t3 -1 TEX -½ Verlander Gray 22,636 410,937 7/28 OFF DAY 4/28 23 at DET L 3-7 11-12 4 -1½ TEX ½ Sanchez Bassitt Rodriguez 26,200 437,137 7/29 103 at CLE 4:10 CSNCA (13 dates) 7/30 104 at CLE 4:10 CSNCA 4/29 24 HOU W 7-4 12-12 3 -1½ TEX ½ Madson Sipp 20,159 207,511 7/31 105 at CLE 10:10 CSNCA 4/30 25 HOU W 2-0 13-12 3 -1½ TEX ½ Hahn Devenski Madson 23,084 230,595 8/1 OFF DAY 5/1 26 HOU L 1-2 13-13 3 -1½ TEX ½ Fister Hill Gregerson 24,135 254,730 8/2 106 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 5/2 27 SEA L 3-4 13-14 3 -2½ TEX ½ Karns Graveman Cishek 10,535 265,265 8/3 107 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 5/3 28 SEA L 2-8 13-15 3 -3 SEA ½ Iwakuma Gray 12,584 277,849 8/4 108 at LAA 4:05 CSNCA 5/4 29 SEA L 8-9 13-16 4 -4 SEA 1½ Montgomery Axford Cishek 16,238 294,087 8/5 109 CHI 7:05 CSNCA (16 dates) 8/6 110 CHI 1:05 CSNCA Cache Creek Billy Ball Retro T-Shirt/1980s Turn-Back-The-Clock (15,000 fans) 5/5 OFF DAY 4 -4½ SEA 2½ 8/7 111 CHI 1:05 CSNCA 5/6 Postponed, Rain t3 -4 SEA 1½ 8/8 112 BAL 7:05 CSNCA 8/9 113 BAL 7:05 CSNCA * indicates sellout. CAPS indicates complete game. 8/10 114 BAL 7:05 CSNCA 8/11 115 BAL 12:35 MLBN DATE G OPP TIME TV PROMOTION 8/12 116 SEA 7:05 CSNCA 5/7 30/31 at BAL 1:05 CSNCA 8/13 117 SEA 6:05 CSNCA Chevron Star Wars Fireworks 5/8 32 at BAL 10:35 CSNCA 8/14 118 SEA 1:05 CSNCA 5/9 33 at BOS 4:10 CSNCA 8/15 119 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 5/10 34 at BOS 4:10 CSNCA 8/16 120 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 5/11 35 at BOS 4:10 CSNCA 8/17 121 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 5/12 OFF DAY 8/18 OFF DAY 5/13 36 at TB 4:10 CSNCA 8/19 122 at CWS 5:10 CSNCA 5/14 37 at TB 3:10 CSNCA 8/20 123 at CWS 4:10 CSNCA 5/15 38 at TB 10:10 CSNCA 8/21 124 at CWS 11:10 CSNCA 5/16 39 TEX 7:05 CSNCA 8/22 125 CLE 7:05 CSNCA 5/17 40 TEX 7:05 CSNCA 8/23 126 CLE 7:05 CSNCA 5/18 41 TEX 12:35 MLBN 8/24 127 CLE 12:35 MLBN 5/19 42 NYY 7:05 CSNCA 8/25 OFF DAY 5/20 43 NYY 6:35 CSNCA XFINITY Grease Movie Fireworks 8/26 128 at STL 5:15 CSNCA 5/21 44 NYY 1:05 CSNCA 8/27 129 at STL 4:15 CSNCA 5/22 45 NYY 1:05 CSNCA 8/28 130 at STL 11:15 CSNCA 5/23 46 at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 8/29 131 at HOU 5:10 CSNCA 5/24 47 at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 8/30 132 at HOU 5:10 CSNCA 5/25 48 at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 8/31 133 at HOU 11:10 MLBN 5/26 OFF DAY 9/1 OFF DAY 5/27 49 DET 7:05 CSNCA 9/2 134 BOS 7:05 CSNCA 5/28 50 DET 1:05 CSNCA Comerica Bank Josh Reddick Bobblehead (15,000 fans) 9/3 135 BOS 6:05 CSNCA Kelly-Moore Paints Jose Canseco Rookie of the Year Bobblehead (15,000 fans) 5/29 51 DET 1:05 CSNCA 9/4 136 BOS 1:05 CSNCA Breast Cancer Awareness Day/Zevia Wristbands (10,000 fans) 5/30 52 MIN 1:10 ESPN Pet Bowl (15,000 fans) 9/5 137 LAA 1:05 CSNCA XFINITY Fleece Blanket (15,000 fans) 5/31 53 MIN 7:05 CSNCA 9/6 138 LAA 7:05 CSNCA 6/1 54 MIN 12:35 MLBN 9/7 139 LAA 12:35 MLBN 6/2 OFF DAY 9/8 OFF DAY 6/3 55 at HOU 5:10 CSNCA 9/9 140 SEA 7:05 CSNCA 6/4 56 at HOU 1:10 CSNCA 9/10 141 SEA 1:05 CSNCA 6/5 57 at HOU 11:10 CSNCA 9/11 142 SEA 1:05 CSNCA 6/6 OFF DAY 9/12 143 at KC 4:15 CSNCA 6/7 58 at MIL 5:10 CSNCA 9/13 144 at KC 4:15 CSNCA 6/8 59 at MIL 5:10 CSNCA 9/14 145 at KC 4:15 CSNCA 6/9 OFF DAY 9/15 146 at KC 4:15 CSNCA 6/10 60 at CIN 4:10 CSNCA 9/16 147 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 6/11 61 at CIN TBA CSNCA 9/17 148 at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 6/12 62 at CIN 10:10 CSNCA 9/18 149 at TEX 12:05 CSNCA 6/13 63 TEX 7:05 CSNCA 9/19 150 HOU 7:05 CSNCA 6/14 64 TEX 7:05 CSNCA 9/20 151 HOU 7:05 CSNCA 6/15 65 TEX 7:05 CSNCA 9/21 152 HOU 12:35 MLBN 6/16 66 TEX 12:35 MLBN 9/22 OFF DAY 6/17 67 LAA 6:35 CSNCA Fireworks 9/23 153 TEX 6:35 CSNCA Fireworks 6/18 68 LAA 1:05 CSNCA 9/24 154 TEX 1:05 CSNCA 6/19 69 LAA 1:05 CSNCA 9/25 155 TEX 1:05 CSNCA Team Photo (10,000 fans) 6/20 OFF DAY 9/26 156 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 6/21 70 MIL 7:05 CSNCA 9/27 157 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 6/22 71 MIL 12:35 MLBN 9/28 158 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 6/23 72 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 9/29 159 at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 6/24 73 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 9/30 160 at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 6/25 74 at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 10/1 161 at SEA 6:10 CSNCA 6/26 75 at LAA 12:35 CSNCA 10/2 162 at SEA TBA CSNCA 6/27 76 at SF 7:15 CSNCA 6/28 77 at SF 7:15 CSNCA 6/29 78 SF 7:05 CSNCA 6/30 79 SF 7:05 CSNCA