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New York Yankees (37-28) at Oakland Athletics (40-27) Wednesday, June 12, 2013 O.co Coliseum

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB New York 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 6 Oakland 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 5 8 1 10

W — Straily (4-2) L — Hughes (3-5) S — Balfour (17)

OAKLAND NOTES The Oakland Athletics are 40-27 for the season…that is the A’s best start since 1990 (43-24)…have won nine of the last 12 games, 15 of the last 19 and 20 of the last 25. Dan Straily won his career-high third straight game…is 3-0 with a 2.20 ERA (8 er in 32.2 ip) in his last five starts. Grant Balfour is a perfect 17 for 17 in save opportunities and has converted each of his last 35 save chances…is now the only American League closer without a blown save…that is the longest season-opening streak without a blown save by an A’s since Dennis Eckersley set the record by converting each of his first 36 saves in 1992. John Jaso (2 for 4, 2b, 2 rbi, bb, so) extended his hitting streak to a new career-high eight games with an RBI double in the fifth inning…is 12 for 31 (.387) during the streak. Brandon Moss (2 for 4, 2 r, 2 hr, 3 rbi, 2 so) hit a career-high tying two home runs (three times, last: April 29 vs. Los Angeles)…each of his last five hits have been home runs. Seth Smith (1 for 1, 4 bb) had a career-high four walks.

Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Dan Straily (W 4-2) 6.2 3 2 2 1 3 0 86/61 Sean Doolittle 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16/13 Grant Balfour 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 18/10

Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Brandon Moss (10) 2nd 0-0 2 RF Hughes Brandon Moss (11) 8th 3-2 1 CF Chamberlain

NEW YORK NOTES The are now 3-3 on this 10-game road trip to Seattle (3-1), Oakland (0-2), and Los Angeles (0-0)…have gone a season- high five games without a home run…that matches their longest homerless streak since 2000. Phil Hughes is 1-3 with a 5.52 ERA (18 er in 29.1 ip) over his last six starts. Robinson Cano (1 for 4) is batting .265 (44 for 166) at night compared to .299 (26 for 87) during the day. Travis Hafner (0 for 4, 2 so) is five for his last 44 (.114). Jayson Nix (1 for 4, rbi, sb) has hit safely in 13 of his last 15 games with an at-bat…is 17 for 55 (.309) during that span. Mark Teixeira (0 for 3, rbi) is batting .181 (8 for 44) in 12 games since being reinstated from the 60-day disabled list.

Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Phil Hughes (L 3-5) 4.1 4 3 3 5 3 1 95/55 Shawn Kelley 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 29/16 Boone Logan 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 11/6 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 1 33/23 Preston Claiborne 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 9/5

Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher None

Time of Game ...... 3:07 Overall Record ...... 40-27 Home/Road ...... 20-10/20-17 First Pitch ...... 7:08 pm Streak ...... Won 2 Day/Night ...... 11-14/29-13 Temperature ...... 62 degrees Homestand ...... 2-0 April/May/June ...... 16-12/16-12/8-3 Last Five ...... 3-2 July/Aug./Sept...... 0-0/0-0/0-0 Attendance ...... 25,176 Last 10 ...... 7-3 Total ...... 627,966 A’s Starter goes 7 or more/Less than 7 ...... 17-8/23-19 Average (30 games) ...... 20,932 Series Record ...... 2-0 A’s/Opponents score first ...... 24-12/16-15 Series First Game ...... 16-6 Leading after 7th inn/8th inn ...... 30-2/33-0 Win/Lose in Last At-Bat ...... 10-3 vs. AL West ...... 20-8 Tied after 7th inn/8th inn...... 8-1/3-2 Extra Innings ...... 5-2 vs. RHP/LHP ...... 25-17/15-10 Trailing after 7th inn/8th inn ...... 2-24/3-25