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OAKLAND ATHLETICS (19-8) VS. LOS ANGELES ANGELS (8-19) SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 — OAKLAND COLISEUM — 1:10 PDT RHP (2-0, 2.93) VS. RHP GRIFFIN CANNING (0-3, 4.70 ERA) NBCSCA — A’S CAST ON IHEART RADIO — A’S RADIO NETWORK (960 AM, 103.7 FM HD2, 1140 AM) — EN ESPAÑOL (KIQI 1010 AM, KATD 990 AM)

ABOUT THE A’S: Have won three straight, seven of OAKLAND A’S BEST the majors…A’s outfielders have four assists, which is tied for eighth most the last nine and 16 of the last 20…are a season- RECORDS AFTER... in the majors. high 11 games over .500 at 19-8 (.704)…that is the 27 28 second best record in the majors to the Dodgers (20- ON THE BASES: The A’s have been successful in 13-of-15 (86.7%) stolen base Games Games 8) and tied for fourth best in Oakland history after attempts, which is the fourth best percentage in the majors…are tied for sev- 1990 21-6 22-6 enth in steals…however, opponents have been successful in 13-of-15 (86.7%) 27 games…it is the best since the 1990 club started 1981 21-6 22-6 steal attempts, which is third highest in the majors…are tied for eighth in the year 21-6…are in sole possession of first place in 1988 20-7 21-7 the American League West for the 19th consecutive 2020 19-8 stolen bases allowed. 1989 19-8 19-9 day and are 3½ games ahead of second place Hous- LEFT AND RIGHT: The A’s are 7-0 in games in which the opponent starts a 1978 19-8 19-9 ton…have held at least a share of first place for 27 of left-handed pitcher compared to 12-8 when they start a right-hander…the 29 days this year (19 days in first, eight days tied for wins against left-handed starters are tied with the White Sox and Dodgers first, one day tied for second and one day in third)…spent a total of 21 days for the most in the majors and Oakland is one of two teams without a loss in first from 2015-19. to a left-handed starter (White Sox, 7-0)…the seven games against lefties are HOME AND AWAY: The A’s extended their home winning streak to nine tied for 10th fewest in the majors. games last night, which is tied for the sixth longest home winning streak CLOSE CALLS: The A’s lead the majors with three walk-off wins, two of which in Oakland history…it is the longest since May 17-June 13, 2013 when they are grand slams…are 6-2 in games decided in the last at bat…the six wins are had an 11-game home winning streak…are 3-0 on this five-game homes- tied with the Rays for the most in the majors and the eight games are tied for tand against Arizona (2-0) and Los Angeles-AL (1-0)…these are the A’s only second most to the Blue Jays (13)…are 4-0 in extra inning games…the wins five home games over a 23-game stretch from Aug. 10 to Sept. 3…went 6-0 are the most in the majors and the four extra games are tied for third…are on the last homestand against Texas (3-0) and Houston (3-0) for their first 5-2 in one-run games and the wins are tied for third most in the majors…are undefeated homestand of six or more games since July 3-8, 2014 when they 10-3 in games decided by two runs or fewer…have nine come-from-behind went 4-0 against Toronto and 2-0 against San Francisco…are 12-3 (.800) at wins, which is tied for third most…are tied for the lead in wins when trailing home compared to 7-5 (.583) on the road…are tied with the Twins for the after eight innings (2) and seven innings (3). best home record in the majors)…went 4-4 on the last road trip to Los Ange- les-AL (1-2), San Francisco (3-0) and Arizona (0-2)…leave following the game THIS AND THAT: The A’s are 9-3 (.750) in day games, 10-5 (.667) at night…have Sunday for a season-long 10-game road trip to Texas (four games), Houston the most day games in the majors…are 19-3 when homering, 0-5 when go- (three games) and Seattle (three games). ing homerless…are one of four teams that has not won a game when going homerless (Pirates, Phillies, Yankees)…are 5-4 (.556) in interleague play com- IN AUGUST: The A’s are 16-4 (.800) in the month of August, which is the best pared to 14-4 (.778) against the American League…are 16-5 in this stretch record in the majors ahead of the Dodgers (15-5)…the 16 wins are one short from July 31 to Aug. 30 where they are scheduled to have just one day off in of the A’s August total from last year…lead the majors in saves this month 31 days…are 11-2 (.846) on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 8-6 (.571) on Mon- (10) and rank fourth in ERA (3.55)…the 10 saves are second most by an A’s day through Thursday…have two players on the injured list (Puk, Smith) and team in August over the last 14 years (11 in 2012)…the offense leads the have used the IL four times this year…are scheduled to play 60 games this majors in extra base hits (74), walks (93), hit by pitches (15) and strikeouts season, which are the fewest in Athletics history…the previous low was 109 (208), ranks second in runs (112), tied for second in triples (5), fourth in home in the strike-shortened 1981 season. runs (36) and on-base percentage (.341) and fifth in OPS (.803). A’s vs. ANGELS: The A’s lead the season series 5-3…need one more win in OFFENSE: The A’s are batting .238 (135-for-567) with 95 runs (5.6 per game) the final two games to clinch the season series for the second consecutive and 33 home runs (1.9 per game) over the last 17 games after hitting .204 year…had lost five consecutive season series prior to last year and have not with 41 runs (4.1 per game) and eight home runs (0.8 per game) over the won back-to-back season series since winning three straight from 2011-13… first 10 contests…rank second in the majors in walks (118), third in hit by are 4-1 in Oakland and 1-2 in Anaheim…have won 12 of the last 16 games pitches (19), tied for third in triples (7), seventh in home runs (41), tied for and 25 of the last 38…since moving to Oakland in 1968, the A’s are 455-385 seventh in runs (136), eighth in on-base percentage (.328) and ninth in extra against the Angels…that includes 239-181 in Oakland and 216-204 in Ana- base hits (86)…lead the majors in strikeouts (271)…lead the majors in OPS in heim…all-time, the A’s are 504-462 against the Angels. the seventh inning or later (.839), rank second in runs scored (53) and tied for second in home runs (15)…are 11-for-26 (.423) with a double, triple, three TODAY’S TIDBITS home runs, 33 RBI and three walks with the bases loaded…are tied for the is tied for second among players in the West divisions in Major League lead in hits with the bases full, rank second in home runs and extra base hits (18), tied for third in triples (2), ranks fifth in home runs (8), RBI and tied for second in extra base hits (5)…the three grand slams are one tied for fifth in doubles (8), tied for seventh in runs (19) and RBI (20) and short of the A’s season total from each of the previous two seasons. 10th in slugging (.578)…Robbie Grossman ranks third among players in the West divisions in on-base percentage (.452) and OPS (1.068), tied for third PITCHING: The A’s have allowed five runs on the homestand (27.0 ip, 1.67 in triples (2) and hit by pitches (4) and fifth in slugging (.615…Liam Hen- ERA) and now have a 2.64 ERA (41 er in 140.0 ip) at home compared to 4.87 driks has converted each of his last nine save opportunities, which is the on the road…have a 3.60 ERA for the season, which is fourth lowest in the longest such streak of his career…lead the majors in saves (9)… majors…rank fifth in fewest walks per nine innings (2.93), sixth in opponents is tied for fourth in the majors in home runs (9) and walks (20)…Yusmeiro OPS (.685) and slugging (.382) and eighth in on-base percentage (.303)… Petit is tied for third in the majors in games pitched (14)…ranks second in have allowed nine home runs in 140.0 innings at home compared to 20 in the majors in games pitched over the last four seasons (228) and his 274.0 105.1 innings on the road. innings pitched as a reliever are the most over that span. STARTING PITCHING: A’s starting pitchers have picked up the win in three consecutive games for the first time this year…are 3-0 with a 2.12 ERA (4 THIS DATE IN ATHLETICS HISTORY er in 17.0 ip) on the homestand and are now 6-3 with a 3.40 ERA (29 er in In 1928 Mule Haas leads off the bottom of the 17th inning with a home 76.2 ip) at home for the season…are 4-3 on the road but have a 6.71 ERA (42 run as the A’s defeat Cleveland, 6-5…Eddie Rommel tosses nine innings of er in 56.1 ip)…are tied for fourth in the majors in wins (10) and rank eighth scoreless relief for the win…in 1971 the A’s and the Red Sox are tied at in innings pitched (133.0)…have surrendered 13 home runs over the last 11 1-1 entering the bottom of the ninth of the first game of a doubleheader games after yielding just seven over the first 16 games. when hits an inside the park home run with two outs to th DEFENSIVE DOINGS: The A’s have a four-game errorless streak and have com- give the A’s the win…in 1990 Rickey Henderson scores his 744 run in an mitted four errors over the last 17 games after making six over the first 10 A’s uniform, breaking Reggie Jackson’s Oakland record…Rickey finished his contests…have 10 errors for the season, which is tied for fourth fewest in A’s career with 1270 runs scored.

PITCHING PROBABLES Sun., Aug. 23 vs. Los Angeles (AL) RHP (2-2, 4.74) vs. RHP Dylan Bundy (3-2, 2.48 ERA) 1:10 NBCSCA/iHeart Radio/960 AM Mon., Aug. 24 at Texas LHP Jesús Luzardo (2-0, 3.67) vs. TBA 5:05 NBCSCA/iHeart Radio/960 AM Tue., Aug. 25 at Texas LHP (1-2, 6.39) vs. TBA 5:05 NBCSCA/iHeart Radio/960 AM Wed., Aug. 26 at Texas RHP (3-1, 5.81) vs. TBA 5:05 NBCSCA/iHeart Radio/960 AM Thu., Aug. 27 at Texas RHP Chris Bassitt (pitching today) vs. TBA 4:07 FOX/iHeart Radio/960 AM

WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 1910 • 1911 • 1913 • 1929 • 1930 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1989 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER: Chris Bassitt (2-0, 2.93 ERA)

FOR STARTERS: Is scheduled to make his sixth start of the season…has al- BASSITT vs. LOS ANGELES: Is 3-2 with STARTS VS. LOS ANGELES lowed five hits or fewer in each of his first five starts and opponents are a 5.52 ERA (31.0 ip, 36 h, 23 r, 19 er, 6 batting .206 (21-for-102)…has allowed seven runs and three home runs over DATE H/A DEC IP H R ER BB SO bb, 31 so, 5 hr) in eight career appear- his last two starts (11.0 ip, 5.72 ERA) after allowing two runs and no home 9/29/15 A L 3.2 8 6 6 1 4 ances, including six starts…is 2-1 with 6/15/18 H L 4.0 7 6 2 1 3 runs over his first three (1.08 ERA)…the A’s are 4-1 (.800) in his starting as- an 6.75 ERA (12 er in 16.0 ip) in four 5/27/19 H W 5.0 6 5 5 2 3 signment this year and 19-11 (.633) over the last two years…begins his sixth games in Anaheim and 1-1 with a 4.20 6/30/19 A W 5.2 5 2 2 1 7 season in the majors and is on his second Opening Day roster…his other was ERA (7 er in 15.0 ip) in four games in 7/27/20 H – 4.0 5 0 0 1 5 in 2016 with Oakland. Oakland…is 3-2 with a 6.04 ERA (19 er 8/12/20 A W 5.2 5 4 4 2 4 FIVE-GAME WINNING STREAK: Has two wins and three no decisions in five in 28.1 ip) in his six starts…is 1-0 with starts this year to extend his winning streak to a career-high five games dat- a 3.72 ERA (9.2 ip, 10 h, 4 r, 4 er, 1 bb, 9 so, 2 hr) in two starts this year…the no ing back to Aug. 11, 2019…has a 3.46 ERA (25 er in 65.0 ip) and .229 (57-for- decision came on July 27 in Oakland when he combined with five A’s reliev- 249) opponents batting average during the streak, which spans 14 games, ers on a nine-hit shutout in the A’s 3-0 win (see first start above)…tossed 4.0 including 11 starts…has walked just 15 (2.08 per nine innings) while striking scoreless innings and did not qualify for the win…then allowed four runs in out 62 (8.58 per nine innings) in 65.0 innings during the streak…has not lost 5.2 innings on Aug. 12 at Anaheim but was the winning pitcher in the A’s 8-4 since July 24, 2019 at Houston. victory (see fourth start above). HOME AND AWAY: Is 0-0 with a 0.82 ERA (1 er in 11.0 ip) in two starts in Oak- BASSITT’S CAREER MATCHUPS VS. LOS ANGELES land compared to 2-0 with a 4.32 ERA (8 er in 16.2 ip) in three starts on the Player Bat AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG road…has allowed all three of his home runs on the road…is now 7-9 with a R 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 2.72 ERA (49 er in 162.0 ip) in 31 career games in the Coliseum, 9-10 with a Jason Castro L 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .300 4.62 ERA (103 er in 201.0 ip) in 42 games in all other ballparks…has yielded David Fletcher R 9 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .500 .667 just 11 home runs in 162.0 career innings in Oakland (0.61 per nine innings). Brian Goodwin L 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 Tommy La Stella L 10 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 NIGHT AND DAY: Is 2-0 with a 2.93 ERA (5 er in 15.1 ip) in three starts during Shohei Ohtani L 10 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 the day, 0-0 with a 2.92 ERA (4 er in 12.1 ip) in two starts at night…is now Albert Pujols R 12 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .417 .417 .750 Anthony Rendon R 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 9-1 with a 3.06 ERA (27 er in 79.1 ip) in 15 day games dating back to May 16, Luis Rengifo S 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 2019 after going 0-9 with a 4.06 ERA over his first 17 career games during Andrelton Simmons R 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 the day. Mike Trout R 14 6 1 0 1 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 .429 .438 .714 Justin Upton R 10 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .455 .400 SINCE THE SURGERY: Did not pitch in the majors in 2017 following May 6, Taylor Ward R 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 2016 “Tommy John” surgery…is 14-8 with a 3.53 ERA (86 er in 219.1 ip) and is averaging 8.37 strikeouts per nine innings (204 so in 219.1 ip) in 44 games SPRING TRAINING RECAP: Was 2-1 with a 3.46 ERA in five games, includ- (36 starts) since the surgery…was 2-11 with a 4.13 ERA and 6.77 strikeouts ing three starts, this spring…tied for fourth in the Cactus League in wins… per nine innings in 29 games (23 starts) before the surgery. allowed a .190 opponents batting average but issued seven walks in 13.0 FIRST START: He combined with five A’s relievers on a nine-hit shutout in the innings…pitched four innings of relief July 21 at San Francisco. A’s 3-0 win over Los Angeles (AL) July 27 in Oakland…had a no decision as he BASSITT’S 2020 SPRING TRAINING APPEARANCES tossed four innings…allowed five of the hits and walked a batter but ended Date Opponent Start/Rel Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR up stranding five base runners (also had a GIDP)…was relieved by Smith to Feb. 23 at Arizona S 3-7 L 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 1 start the fifth inning with the A’s leading 3-0. Feb. 27 Colorado R 5-2 – 6.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Mar. 3 at Los Angeles (NL) S 6-5 W 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 SECOND START: He was the winning pitcher in the A’s 3-2 win at Seattle Au- Mar. 9 at Texas S 5-0 W 4.00 3.0 0 0 0 3 3 0 ust 2…allowed a RBI single to Vogelbach in the first inning but then blanked July 21 at San Francisco R 2-4 – 3.46 4.0 3 1 1 0 5 0 the Mariners on two hits over his final 4.2 innings…retired 10 straight at one Totals (5 games, 3 starts) 2-1 3.46 13.0 8 5 5 7 10 2 point…Oakland scored three times in the fifth to take a 3-1 lead and he was relieved by McFarland with two outs in the sixth. 2019 RECAP: Saw the most extensive action of his five-year career, going 10-5 with a 3.81 ERA and .229 opponents batting average in 28 games, in- THIRD START: He had a no decision in the A’s 3-2, 13-inning win over Hous- cluding 25 starts…had career highs in every category except losses as he was ton Aug. 7 in Oakland…allowed just one run, giving him one run or fewer 4-14 in 40 games over his first four years…had career lows in opponents on- in each of his first three starts, to become the first A’s pitcher to begin the base percentage (.303) and fewest walks per nine innings (2.94)…led the A’s season in the starting rotation and allow one run or fewer in each of his first with 141 strikeouts, which were the most by an Oakland pitcher since Sonny three starts since Gio Gonzalez in 2011 (April 3-14)…retired seven of the first Gray had 169 in 2015…tied an Oakland record and tied for third in the Ameri- eight batters before a Maldonado walk, a wild pitch and a Tucker RBI double can League with 13 hit batters…shares the record with , who did it gave the Astros their first run…that was the only run he would allow in seven three times (2001, 2005 and 2006)…went 2-1 with a 1.93 ERA and .179 op- innings of work and he was relieved by Soria to start the eighth with the ponents average over his first five starts through May 16 and 3-3 with a 6.00 scored tied 1-1. ERA and .249 opponents average over his next nine starts leading into the FOURTH START: He was the winning pitcher in the A’s 8-4 win at Los Angeles All-Star Break…then went 5-1 with a 3.26 ERA in 14 games after the break… (AL) Aug. 12…Oakland scored a run in the first but he allowed a solo home his post-break ERA was seventh lowest in the AL among pitchers with 60 or run to Trout in the bottom of the first…the A’s came back with two in the more innings…began the season with 25 starts and concluded the year with second but he allowed two in the third on a La Stella RBI single and a Trout three relief appearances. sacrifice fly…had a 5-3 lead when he allowed a two-out home run to Rendon 2019 OPPONENTS BATTING AVERAGE: His opponents batting average broke in the sixth…was relieved by Diekman following the home run. down to .209 (58-for-278) against left-handed hitters compared to .251 (67- LAST START: He had a no decision in the A’s 4-3 loss at Arizona on Monday… for-267) against right-handers…the mark against lefties was sixth lowest allowed a solo home run to Peralta in the third and two more runs in the in the AL among pitchers with 140 or more innings…surrendered 14 of his sixth on an Escobar RBI fielders choice and a Kelly RBI single…was relieved by 21 home runs and issued 29 of his 47 walks to lefties for a .701 OPS…had Petit with one out and a runner on first in the sixth inning with the A’s trail- a .695 OPS against righties…yielded a .221 average with runners in scoring ing 3-0…Oakland then scored once in the seventh and twice in the eighth to position…had a .206 opponents batting average the first time through the get him off the hook. lineup, .266 the second time and .211 after that…surrendered 12 of his 21 home runs the second time through the lineup. BASSITT’S 2020 STARTS Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT 2019 THIS AND THAT: Received two runs of support or fewer in 13 of his 25 July 27 Los Angeles (AL) 3-0 – 0.00 4.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 66 starts and went 2-5 in those games…was 8-0 in 12 starts with support of Aug. 2 at Seattle 3-2 W 0.93 5.2 3 1 1 0 7 0 83 three runs or more…has received two runs of support or fewer in 39 of his Aug. 7 Houston 3-2 – 1.08 7.0 3 1 1 3 3 0 92 59 career starts and is 4-19 in those games…is 12-0 in 21 career starts with Aug. 12 at Los Angeles (AL) 8-4 W 2.42 5.2 5 4 4 0 4 2 80 run support of three runs or more…was 5-1 with a 2.65 ERA in 10 starts fol- Aug. 17 at Arizona 3-4 – 2.93 5.1 5 3 3 3 3 1 87 lowing an A’s loss…had a 2.88 ERA in the first inning, 4.01 from the second inning on…did not commit an error in 19 chances and turned three double plays, which tied for third among AL pitchers…opponents were successful in 10-of-12 (83.3%) stolen base attempts off him.

BASSITT BY THE NUMBERS BASSITT’S CAREER HIGHS TOMORROW’S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER W L ERA G IP ER Low Hit CG: None RHP Frankie Montas (2-2, 4.74 ERA): Is scheduled to make his sixth start of 2020 2 0 2.93 5 27.2 9 IP: 8.0 (twice), last: 5/16/19 at DET the season…allowed nine runs in 1.2 innings in his last start last Tuesday at 2019 10 5 3.81 28 144.0 61 Fewest IP, GS: 3.0 (twice), last: 9/13/19 at TEX Arizona after missing his scheduled start on Aug. 14 at San Francisco with Career 16 19 3.77 73 363.0 152 H: 10, 4/28/16 at DET R: 7 (twice), last: 9/13/19 at TEX upper back tightness…allowed just four runs in 23.0 innings (1.57 ERA) over Home 0 0 0.82 2 11.0 1 ER: 7, 4/28/16 at DET his first four starts…is 2-0 with a 1.00 ERA in three starts against American Road 2 0 4.32 3 16.2 8 BB: 6, 5/21/19 at CLE League West teams compared to 0-2 with a 14.85 ERA in two starts against Day 2 0 2.93 3 15.1 5 SO: 11, 9/7/19 vs. DET the National League West…now has a seven-game winning streak against Night 0 0 2.92 2 12.1 4 HR: 2 (10 times), last: 8/12/20 at LAA divisional foes dating back to April 17, 2019…was the losing pitcher in his July/August 2 0 2.93 5 27.2 9 Pitches: 116, 8/17/19 vs. HOU last start, a 10-1 A’s loss at Arizona on Monday (1.2 ip, 6 h, 9 r, 9 er, 4 bb, 1 September 0 0 — 0 0.0 0 Win Streak: 5, 8/11/19 to present so, 2 hr)…is 2-0 with a 2.87 ERA (31.1 ip, 26 h, 10 r, 10 er, 12 bb, 28 so, 3 hr) in Loss Streak: 9, 8/21/15 to 6/22/18 AVG. AB H Scoreless Streak: 18.0, 7/30/15 to 8/9/15 eight career appearances, including five starts, against the Angels…including vs. LHH .217 46 10 Complete Games: None a no decision in his only start this year, a 7-3 A’s win in 10 innings on Opening vs. RHH .196 56 11 Shutouts: None Night in Oakland, July 24 (4.0 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 3 bb, 5 so). ATHLETICS BULLPEN BRIEFS

TEAM 38 LHP T.J. MCFARLAND 9-2, 2.16 ERA (27 er in 112.1 ip) Last Outing: 8/21 vs. Los Angeles-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 0 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 12-for-14 (85.7%) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 • The A’s bullpen has allowed one run or fewer in nine of the last 10 games Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/1 First Hitters: 1-12 (9 er in 40.2 ip, 1.99 ERA)…has a 2.16 ERA for the season, which is second • Has not allowed a run in 11 of his 12 appearances, including all seven at lowest in the majors behind the Dodgers (1.81). home (6.1 ip). • Ranks second in the majors in opponents OPS (.586), on-base percentage • Opponents are 1-for-13 with runners on base, including 0-for-6 with run- (.272) and slugging percentage (.314) and fourth in batting average (.208). ners in scoring position. • Has converted 12-of-14 (85.7%) save opportunities…leads the majors in • Has two wins in his last seven games after a streak of 68 consecutive saves and ranks sixth in save percentage. games without a win, loss or save opportunity dating back to July 31, • Is tied for the fewest losses in the majors (2), tied for fourth in wins (9), 2018. tied for fifth in fewest home runs (9), ranks seventh in strikeouts (121), • Has not allowed a run in five appearances against the Angels this year eighth in fewest walks (36) and ninth in innings pitched (112.1). (5.1 ip, 3 h, 1 bb, 1 so) and seven appearances in his career (8.2 ip, 6 h, 2 • First batters faced are 17-for-86 (.198) with six walks, three doubles and bb, 2 so). a home run…rank fifth in the majors in opponents on-base percentage Last Year: Had no decisions, no save opportunities and a 4.82 ERA in a career-high 51 against first batters (.247), sixth in OPS (.515), seventh in slugging per- relief appearances with Arizona…since the save became a stat in 1969, he is one of centage (.267) and ninth in batting average. three pitchers to appear in 50 or more games with no wins, losses or save opportunities.

58 RHP PAUL BLACKBURN 33 RHP DANIEL MENGDEN Last Outing: 9/14/19 at Texas (ND, 2.0 ip, 4 h, 2 r, 2 er, 0 bb, 3 so) Last Outing: 8/18 at Arizona (ND, 4.0 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 1 bb, 3 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 0/0 First Hitters: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 1/0 First Hitters: 0-3 • Was recalled from the A’s alternate site in San Jose Wednesday and will be • Has made each of his last three appearances in relief (8.1 ip, 9 h, 2 r, 2 er, making his 2020 debut. 5 bb, 6 so, 1 hr, 2.16 ERA) after starting and losing the fifth game of the • Has faced the Angels once in his career on Aug. 5, 2017 at Anaheim a start season on July 28 against Colorado (4.0 ip, 5 h, 3 r, 3 er, 2 bb, 4 so). and win in the A’s 5-0 victory (6.2 ip, 5 h, 1 so). • Has made 48 starts and 12 relief appearances in his career…is 16-20 with • Was 0-0 with a 9.39 ERA (7.2 ip, 14 h, 8 r, 8 er, 1 bb, 4 so) in three games, in- a 4.81 ERA (141 er in 264.0 ip) as a starter and 1-0 with a save and a 3.49 cluding two starts, during Spring Training before he was optioned March ERA (15 er in 38.2 ip) as a reliever…has tossed four or more innings in six 7. of his relief appearances. • Has pitched for the A’s in each of the previous three seasons and is 5-6 • Opponents are 1-for-17 with runners in scoring position. with a 5.18 ERA in 20 games, including 17 starts. • Faced the Angels once on Aug. 11 at Anaheim (3.1 ip, 5 h, 1 r, 1 er, 2 bb, 2 Last Year: Was 0-2 with a 10.64 ERA in four games, including one start, over three stints so)…is 0-2 with an 8.26 ERA (26 er in 28.1 ip) in seven career appearances, with Oakland…also went 11-3 with a 4.34 ERA in 24 games, including 22 starts, with including three starts, against Los Angeles (AL). Triple-A Las Vegas and was named Most Valuable Pitcher on the Aviators. • Pitched 1.0 inning at San Francisco last Sunday, which matches the short- est outing of his career (Sept. 21, 2019 against Texas). 35 LHP • Did not pitch during the spring or in July as he was on the 60-day injured Last Outing: 8/20 vs. Arizona (ND, 1.1 ip, 0 h, 0 r, 0 er, 1 bb, 1 so) list from Feb. 15 to July 22…underwent right elbow surgery Feb. 10 at TMI Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Sports Medicine and Orthopedics in Arlington, Tex. (Dr. Keith Meister). Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/1 First Hitters: 1-6, 3 bb, sh Last Year: Was 5-2 with a save and a 4.83 ERA in 13 games, including nine starts, over three stints with Oakland…also went 4-3 with a 4.22 ERA in 13 games, including 10 • Has not allowed a run in his first 10 appearances (9.0 ip) and now has a starts, with Triple-A Las Vegas. 12.2-inning scoreless streak dating back to Sept. 16 of last year…his career high is 14.2 innings from May 11 to June 18, 2016. 36 RHP • Opponents are 4-for-30 (.133) but he has issued seven walks • Has allowed a .077 (1-for-13) average against left-handed hitters, .176 (3- Last Outing: 8/20 vs. Arizona (ND, 0.2 ip, 0 h, 0 r, 0 er, 1 bb, 0 so) for-17) against right-handers. Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 • Has not allowed a run in four games against the Angels (3.1 ip, 1 h, 3 bb, Inherited Runners/Scored: 8/1 First Hitters: 1-12 (bb, sf) 6 so)…has not yielded a run in 12 of his last 13 appearances against the • Pitched in three of the A’s four games against Arizona and has 14 games Angels dating back to April 11, 2018 (11.1 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 7 bb, 16 so, 0.79 pitched for the season, which is tied for third in the majors…ranks second ERA) and has stranded all six of his inherited runners…now has a 2.49 ERA in the majors in games pitched over the last four seasons (228) and his (6 er in 21.2 ip) in 26 career appearances against Los Angeles. 274.0 innings pitched as a reliever are the most over that span. Last Year: Began the season with Kansas City and was 0-6 with a 4.75 ERA in 48 relief • Has not allowed a run over his last four games (2.2 ip) and opponents are appearances when he was traded to Oakland on July 27…went 1-1 with a 4.43 ERA in 2-for-10 (.200)…did not allow a run over his first five games (3.2 ip) and 28 games with the A’s and had a 4.65 ERA in a career-high 76 relief appearances overall. opponents were 1-for-11 (.091)…has a 6.23 ERA and .368 opponents aver- age in five games in between. 16 RHP LIAM HENDRIKS • Has allowed a .071 (1-for-14) batting average against left-handed hitters Last Outing: 8/21 vs. Los Angeles-AL (S, 1.0 ip, 1 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 1 so) compared to .346 (9-for-26) against right-handers. Saves/Opportunities: 9-10 • Has a win and a loss in five appearances against the Angels (4.0 ip, 2 h, 1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 1/0 First Hitters: 3-14 r, 1 er, 3 so). Last Year: Pitched in an American League-leading 80 games and was 5-3 with a 2.71 • Has converted each of his last nine save opportunities, which is the lon- ERA and .194 opponents batting average…had a career high in games and career lows gest such streak of his career (previous: 8, June 22-July 20, 2019 and Aug. in ERA, opponents batting average and on-base percentage (.218). 1-29, 2019)…also has a win over that 13-game stretch and has not al- lowed a run 12 times (13.1 ip, 6 h, 1 r, 1 er, 1 bb, 19 so, 0.68 ERA). 48 RHP JOAKIM SORIA • Leads the majors in saves (9) and is tied for third in games pitched (14)… has 21 strikeouts, which is the most among relievers in the West divisions Last Outing: 8/21 vs. Los Angeles-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 1 so) and sixth most in the majors. Saves/Opportunities: 2-2 • Has allowed a .107 (3-for-28) batting average, no extra base hits and a Inherited Runners/Scored: 1/0 First Hitters: 2-12 .245 OPS against right-handed hitters compared to .227 (5-for-22) with a • Has allowed two runs over his last three games (3.0 ip, 3 h, 2 r, 2 er, 2 so) .701 OPS against left-handers. after allowing no earned runs over his first nine contests (9.2 ip). • Opponents are 1-for-22 (.045) with runners on base, 7-for-28 (.250) with • Left-handed hitters are 0-for-13 with an intentional walk…right-handers the bases empty. are 9-for-33 (.273) with three walks. • Has two saves and a blown save in four appearances against the Angels • Opponents are 1-for-18 (.056) with runners on base, including 0-for-9 (4.1 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 2 bb, 6 so, 1 hr) with runners in scoring position. • Did not strike out a batter a week ago today at San Francisco, snapping a • Is tied for fifth among relievers in the West divisions in strikeouts (16). streak of 29 consecutive games with a strikeout, which was the longest in • Has a save in five appearances against Los Angeles (5.0 ip, 4 h, 1 r, 1 bb, Athletics history by a reliever (he held the previous record of 27 from June 5 so). 8-Aug. 14, 2019). • Has a 380-game errorless streak dating back to his last miscue on May 27, Last Year: Began the season as a set-up man and occasional opener but took over the 2014 at Minnesota. closer role after Treinen went on the IL retroactive to June 21…saved a ML-leading 25 Last Year: Signed a two-year contract with the A’s following the 2018 season and was games over that span after tallying just one save over his first 279 career appearances. 2-4 with a save, five blown saves and a 4.30 ERA in 71 games in his 12th season in the majors…struck out a career-high 79 batters and matched his high in innings (69.0). 62 RHP Last Outing: 8/18 at Arizona (ND, 2.1 ip, 2 h, 0 r, 0 er, 1 bb, 4 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/3 First Hitters: 3-7, bb • Tossed 2.1 scoreless innings Tuesday at Arizona but inherited a bases load- ed situation and allowed all three runs to score…struck out a career-high tying four batters (fourth time, last: Aug. 16, 2019 vs. Houston). • Has not allowed a run in his last four appearances (5.1 ip, 4 h, 3 bb, 8 so). • Has struck out at least one batter in each of his eight appearances and has 14 strikeouts in 10.1 innings. • Has pitched in five of the A’s last 11 games after working just three times over the first 16 contests. • Has a blown save in three appearances against the Angels (4.0 ip, 2 h, 2 r, 2 er, 1 bb, 5 so)…is now 0-4 with three blown saves and a 5.89 ERA (12 er in 18.1 ip) in 19 career appearances against Los Angeles. Last Year: Was 4-6 with a 5.25 ERA and .265 opponents batting average in 61 relief ap- pearances in his second season in the majors after going 8-3 with a 2.92 ERA and .201 opponents average in 69 games as a rookie in 2018.

57 RHP J.B. WENDELKEN Last Outing: 8/21 vs. Los Angeles-AL (ND, 0.2 ip, 2 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 0 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 12/4 First Hitters: 1-9, bb • Has not allowed an earned run in nine of his 10 appearances, including all five at home (5.2 ip). • Has inherited 12 runners, which is tied for second most in the majors…has allowed four to score. • Has a .194 (6-for-31) opponents batting average against right-handed hit- ters, .308 (4-for-13) against left-handers. • Has faced the Angels three times (1.22 ip, 4 h, 3 r, 3 er, 2 bb, 2 so, 1 hr)… now has an 7.20 ERA (4 er in 5.0 ip) in six career appearances against Los Angeles. Last Year: Was 3-1 with a 3.58 ERA and .178 opponents batting average in 27 relief appearances over four stints with Oakland…the 27 games were a career high as he had just 21 appearances over his previous two seasons in the majors. ATHLETICS BATTING NOTES 30 • Struck out at least once in each of the first 24 games to set an Athletics record for consecutive games with a strikeout by a non-pitcher…broke the Current Streak: 0 for 1 previous mark of 22 set by Khris Davis (Aug. 11-Sept. 5, 2017)…became Arizona Series (at OAK): DNP the second player in Major League history with at least one strikeout in Last Road Trip: 2-9, 2b, 5 so each of his teams first 24 games of the season (Adam Dunn, 32 games • Had his first two-hit game of the season Monday night at Arizona, the with CWS in 2012)…now has 35 strikeouts for the season, which is tied for third of his career…had gone 0-for-8 over his previous four games. seventh in the majors. • Has made all eight of his starts this year and all 22 of his career in games Last Year: Had career highs in runs (102), home runs (36), RBI (91), walks (73) and extra started by a right-handed pitcher…has not faced a lefty this year and is base hits (75) in his third season in the majors…won his second consecutive Gold Glove 1-for-10 in his career. for American League third basemen and his second straight AL Platinum Glove. • Opponents have been successful in each of their six stolen base attempts off him. 2 KHRIS DAVIS • All three of his RBI this year have either tied the game (2) or put the A’s ahead (1). Current Streak: 0 for 5 Los Angeles Series: 0-3, 3 so, hbp Last Year: Made his Major League debut with San Diego and hit .215 with four doubles and three RBI in 34 games over four stints…also batted a career-high .330 with 21 Homestand: 2-7, 2b, 4 so, hbp home runs and 67 RBI in 67 games with Triple-A El Paso. • Went 1-for-21 (.048) over his first six games, OAKLAND A’S MOST 5-for-12 (.417) over his next three and is HOME RUNS, 4 FRANKLIN BARRETO 3-for-22 (.136) in eight games since then Is batting .263 (5-for-19) against left-handed Current Streak: 0 for 7 • 1. Dave Kingman 98 pitchers, .111 (4-for-36) against right-hand- 2. Khris Davis 94 Arizona Series (at OAK): 0-1, so ers. 3. Jack Cust 60 Last Road Trip: 0-2, 2 r, so • Is 0-for-18 against Los Angeles. 4. Geronimo Berroa 46 • Is 0-for-7 with four runs scored in 13 games…has played in three games • Snapped a 0-for-17 streak with a sixth inning 5. Frank Thomas 44 at shortstop and three at second base…is the only A’s position player that single last Sunday at San Francisco. has not started a game. Last Year: Was off to a strong start as he batted .247 with 12 HR and 29 RBI over his first • Pinch ran for the seventh time Monday night at Arizona, which is tied for 43 games before going on the IL retroactive to May 22 with a left hip/oblique contu- the most in the majors (Goins, CWS and Jankowski, CIN) and three more sion…was reinstated June 1 and hit .207 with 11 HR and 44 RBI over his final 90 games. than his team-leading total from last year…has scored four runs as a pinch runner, which is tied for the most in the majors (Goins, CWS and Locastro, 8 ROBBIE GROSSMAN ARI) and matches the most by an A’s pinch runner over the last 10 years… has pinch ran 16 times in his career, which are second most by an Athletic Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 2) over the last 11 years (Sogard, 20). Arizona Series (at OAK): 1-2, 2b, 2 rbi, 2 bb, so • Begins his fourth season in the majors and is on his second consecutive Last Road Trip: 8-27, 5 r, 2b, 2 3b, 2 hr, 5 rbi, 9 bb, 7 so, 2 sb Opening Day roster…batted .297 in 14 games this spring. • Is 12-for-35 (.343) with 10 runs, three doubles, two triples, four home Last Year: Had three stints with the A’s and batted .123 with two home runs and five runs, nine RBI, 13 walks and two hit by pitches over his last 11 games RBI in 23 games…also hit .295 with a career-high 19 home runs and a career-high 65 (.540 obp, .886 slug, 1.426 ops). RBI in 98 games with Triple-A Las Vegas. • Ranks third among players in the West divisions in on-base percentage (.452) and OPS (1.068), tied for third in triples (2) and hit by pitches (4) and 20 fifth in slugging (.615). Has four home runs in August, which match his most ever in a month Current Streak: 4 games (5 for 11) • (May, 2017; June, 2016). Los Angeles Series: 2-3, 2 r, 2b, bb, so, sb Has made each of his 19 starts against right-handed pitchers…is 2-for-5 Homestand: 4-7, 4 r, 2 2b, hr, 2 rbi, 4 bb, 3 so, hbp, 2 sb • (.400) against left-handed pitchers…last year, made 95 of his 103 starts • Is batting .362 (17-for-47) with 11 runs scored and nine RBI over his last 13 against righties. games after hitting .214 over his first 13 contests. • Is 7-for-16 (.438) with six walks and a hit by pitch (.609 on-base percent- • Has stolen a base in back-to-back games for the first time in his career and age) against the Angels. his three stolen bases match his season total from last year. • Is 5-for-12 (.417) with runners in scoring position • Is tied for third in the majors in hit by pitches (5)…has been hit by a pitch • Has not committed an error in 19 games in the outfield and now has a 48 times in his career, which is ninth most in Oakland history (8th is Ellis, 203-game errorless streak dating back to his last miscue on June 13, 2018 51). at Detroit…that is the second longest active errorless streak by an out- • Ranks sixth among players in the West divisions in walks (17) and on-base fielder (Naquin, CLE 250)…his 148-game errorless streak with Oakland is percentage (.425). eighth longest in Athletics history by an outfielder. • Is hitting .471 (8-for-17) with a 1.348 OPS against left-handed pitchers Last Year: Played in a career-high 138 games in his first season as an Athletic and bat- compared to .250 (18-for-72) with all three of his home runs and a .799 ted .240 with six home runs and 38 RBI…added 59 walks for a .334 on-base percent- OPS against right-handers age…also had a career high in triples (3) and matched his best in stolen bases (9). • Is hitting .407 (11-for-27) with a 1.145 OPS in the seventh inning or later, .242 (15-for-62) with a .795 OPS over innings one through six. 5 • Is 7-for-23 (.304) with runners in scoring position. • Is hitting .357 (15-for-42) with both of his home runs during the day, .234 Current Streak: 0 for 10 (11-for-47) at night. Arizona Series (at OAK): 0-4, bb, so • Is 9-for-28 (.321) against Los Angeles. Last Road Trip: 5-20, 2 r, 2b, 2 bb, 4 so • Has started games at four different positions (eight at designated hitter, • Is 0-for-10 over his last five games…went 0-for-7 over his first five games eight in left field, five in right field, five in center field) and has also ap- this year and was 11-for-29 (.379) in 11 games in between. peared in two games at first base. • Has made 16 starts, all at second base in games started by a right-handed Last Year: Started games at five different positions and batted a career-high .273 with pitcher…has also pinch ran twice, pinch hit once and played left field once. a career-high 26 home runs and 58 RBI in 126 games…also had career highs in runs • Is one of five qualifying second basemen in the majors that has not com- (80), walks (67), extra base hits (45), OPS (.913), on-base pct. (.396) and slugging (.517). mitted an error. • Is 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position. 26 MATT CHAPMAN • Does not have an RBI and his 46 at bats are the most in the majors among players with no RBI…now has a career-high 19-game streak without an Current Streak: 3 games (4 for 11) RBI dating back to Sept. 29, 2019, which matches longest such streak of Los Angeles Series: 1-4, r, 2b, so his career (Aug. 8-Sept. 10, 2016). Homestand: 4-11, 5 r, 2 2b, 2 hr, 3 rbi, bb, so • Had a career-high tying three hits a week ago today at San Francisco (sev- • Is batting .293 (17-for-58) with 13 runs, seven doubles, a triple, six home enth time, last: May 12, 2019 vs. Texas). runs (.759 slugging percentage) and 16 RBI over his last 14 games. Last Year: Began the season with Houston and was traded to Chicago (NL) July 31… • Is tied for second among players in the West divisions in extra base hits combined for a .212 average with a career-high eight home runs and 29 RBI in a career- (18), tied for third in triples (2), ranks fifth in home runs (8), tied for fifth high 110 games overall…also had career highs in triples (4) and hit by pitches (6). in doubles (8), tied for seventh in runs (19) and RBI (20) and 10th in slug- ging (.578). • Is tied for eighth in the majors in go-ahead RBI (5) and tied for 10th in multiple hit games (9). • Is 4-for-11 (.364) on the homestand and is now batting .310 (18-for-58) with six of his eight home runs in Oakland compared to .176 (9-for-51) on the road. • Has seven home runs and 17 RBI in 20 games in August…his most home runs in a month is nine (Aug. 2018) and his most RBI is 18 (Aug. 2018 and June 2019). • Is 10-for-33 (.303) with four doubles, two triples, two home runs and nine RBI in eight games against the Angels…has four of his 13 career triples against Los Angeles…has 41 career RBI against the Angels, which are his most against any team. • Had his second two-homer game of the season Thursday night against Arizona (Aug. 10 at Los Angeles-AL), the sixth of his career. 22 RAMÓN LAUREANO 18 Current Streak: 0 for 4 Current Streak: 0 for 6 Los Angeles Series: 0-4 Los Angeles Series: 0-3, bb, 2 so Homestand: 1-12, r, 5 so Homestand: 0-5, bb, 2 so • Was reinstated from the suspended list Tuesday and is 1-for-14 with two • Is 0-for-5 on the homestand and is now batting .100 (2-for-20) in Oakland walks and six strikeouts in four games since his return…served a four- compared to .300 (6-for-20) on the road. game suspension beginning a week ago today for his actions in the A’s • Has started 10 games, all at second base…started at least one game at game against the Astros on Aug. 9. seven different positions in each of the previous two seasons…has also • Is tied with Rizzo (CHC) for the most hit by pitches in the majors (6). appeared in two games in left field this year and one each in right field • Is 6-for-20 (.300) with two of his three home runs and six of his 12 RBI and at third base. against left-handed pitchers…is 12-for-59 (.203) against righties. • Has made seven of his 10 starts in games started by a left-handed pitcher. • Went 0-for-4 last night to snap a 20-game reaching base streak against • Had a pinch hit home run in the third inning last Sunday at San Francisco… Los Angeles dating back to March 31, 2019. is was the third of his career with the previous two coming last year. • Seven of his 12 RBI have either tied the game (4) or put the A’s ahead (3). • Remained in the game Sunday and ended up going 3-for-4 with a double Last Year: Batted .288 with 24 home runs and 67 RBI in 123 games in a season inter- and the home run…became the 12th non-starter in Oakland history with rupted by a five-week stay on the injured list with a right lower leg stress reaction…tied three hits in a game, the first since on Aug. 30, 2019…the sev- for third among American League outfielders with 10 assists. en total bases were second only to Mike Heath’s eight when he homered twice on June 19, 1979 against Kansas City. 39 VIMAEL MACHÍN Last Year: Spent the entire season on the active roster for the first time in his career and batted .240 with 13 home runs and 47 RBI in 124 games…started at least one game at Current Streak: 0 for 2 seven different positions for the second consecutive season. Arizona Series (at OAK): DNP Last Road Trip: 2-9, 2 r, so 25 Is 2-for-8 (.250) over his last four games after going 0-for-8 over his first • Current Streak: 4 games (5 for 15) four contests. Los Angeles Series: 2-4, 2b, 3 rbi, 2 so Made his first career appearance at first base Tuesday at Arizona…has also • Homestand: 4-12, 2b, 3 rbi, 5 so appeared in three games at third base and one at second base…has made four starts (three at designated hitter, one at second base). • Is batting .290 (18-for-62) with LONGEST ERRORLESS STREAKS, • Singled off Kevin Gausman in the third inning a week ago today at San four home runs and 20 RBI in Au- ATHLETICS OUTFIELDERS Francisco for his first Major League hit. gust…is tied with Abreu (CWS) 209 Ryan Sweeney, Aug. 17, 2009-Sept. 14, 2011 • The Rule 5 Draft Pick is making his ML debut…spent the first five seasons and Tatis (SD) for the most RBI in 187 Al Simmons, June 27, 1928-August 5, 1929 of his professional career in the Cubs farm system and hit .265 with 25 the majors this month…the RBI 170 Stephen Piscotty, July 25, 2018-present home runs and 206 RBI in 451 minor league games. are tied for his second most ever 165 Jermaine Dye, Sept. 25, 2002-August 6, 2004 • Batted .323 in a team-leading 17 games with the A’s this spring…added in a month (25 in Sept. 2018). 162 , April 2, 2007-Aug. 21, 2010 seven walks for a .447 on-base percentage…appeared in five games at Is 8-for-22 (.364) with runners in 162 Stan Javier, June 26, 1994-Oct. 1, 1995 • 152 Mark Canha, June 2, 2017-June 15, 2019 second base, five at third base, three at first base, one at shortstop and scoring position. 148 Robbie Grossman, March 21, 2019-present one at DH. • Is batting .200 (8-for-340 at Last Year: Combined for a .295 average, seven home runs, 65 RBI and 69 walks in 129 home, .308 (12-for-39) on the games with Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa…had career highs in on-base pct. road. (.390), OPS (.802), hits (132), doubles (27), triples (2), extra base hits (36) and walks. • Has not committed an error in 22 games in the outfield and now has a 170-game errorless streak…that is third longest in Athletics history by an 12 outfielder…his last error came on July 24, 2018 at Texas…has two assists, which is tied for sixth in the majors among outfielders. Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 3) Is tied for the Major League lead in home runs (2) with the bases loaded Los Angeles Series: 1-3, bb, so • and tied for second in RBI (8)…leads the majors in RBI in the ninth inning Homestand: 2-9, 2b, 2 bb, 2 so, gidp (8) and is tied for the lead in home runs (2). • Is batting .308 (8-for-26) over his last 10 games after hitting .167 over his • Went 4-for-11 (.364) with two home runs and nine RBI in the three-game first 13 contests. series at San Francisco last weekend…became the second Athletic with • Is batting .282 (11-for-39) with both of his home runs and 10 of his 12 nine RBI in a three-game series over the last seven years…he also did it on walks against right-handed pitchers, .118 (2-for-17) against left-handers. Sept. 18-20, 2018 against Los Angeles (AL)…had a career-high tying five • Leads Major League catchers in games caught (23), is tied for the lead in Sunday (sixth time, last: April 4, 2019 vs. Boston). defensive runs saved (4) and tied for third in games started (19) and as- Last Year: Was limited to 93 games due to two stints on the injured list and batted .249 sists (9). with 13 home runs and 44 RBI…was out from June 30 to Aug. 2 with a sprained right • Has tossed out 2-of-9 (22.2%) attempted base stealers. knee and Aug. 25 to Sept. 25 with a sprained right ankle. • Is hitting .188 (6-for-32) in Oakland, .292 (7-for-24) on the road. • Is hitting .188 (6-for-32) at night, .292 (7-for-24) during the day. 10 MARCUS SEMIEN Had his hitting streak snapped at a career-high seven games Thursday • Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) night…went 7-for-20 (.350) with five walks, three doubles and a home run Los Angeles Series: 1-5, r, hr, rbi, so during the streak. Homestand: 2-14, r, hr, rbi, 3 so Last Year: Played in just 41 minor league games due to two stints on the injured list with a strained left knee and combined for a .293 average with 11 HR and 31 RBI…was • Led off the game with a home run ATHLETICS LONGEST REACHING BASE selected by Oakland on Sept. 1 and hit .245 with 4 HR and 8 RBI in 20 games. last night for the second time this STREAKS AGAINST THE ANGELS year (Aug. 8 vs. Houston) and the 39 Norm Siebern, June 18, 1961-June 11, 1963 28 MATT OLSON eighth time in his career…in Oak- 31 Gene Tenace, April 27, 1975-Oct. 2, 1976 land history, only Rickey Henderson Current Streak: 2 games (2 for 6) 29 Mark McGwire, May 8, 1993-May 28, 1997 (43), Coco Crisp (15) and Bert Cam- 29 Bill North, Aug. 4, 1973-May 7, 1975 Los Angeles Series: 1-3, r, 2b, rbi paneris (10) have more lead-off 27 Marcus Semien, March 28, 2019-present Homestand: 2-9, 3 r, 2b, hr, 3 rbi, 2 bb, ibb home runs. • Is 9-for-55 (.164) over his last 14 games and is MLB MOST HOME RUNS, • Is batting .246 (15-for-61) with all batting .175 overall, which is seventh lowest FIRST 386 CAREER GAMES four of his home runs and eight of his 10 RBI over his last 14 games after in the majors. hitting .179 over his first 13 contests. 119 Ryan Howard (119) • However, is tied for fourth in the majors in 106 Gary Sanchez (107) • Has reached base safely in all eight games against Los Angeles (7-for-32, home runs (9) and walks (20)…is also tied for 105 Aaron Judge (106) four walks) and has now reached base safely in 27 consecutive games eighth in go-ahead RBI (5). 102 Ralph Kiner (102) against the Angels dating back to March 28, 2019…is hitting .312 (34- • Is hitting .280 (7-for-25) against left-handed 101 Joey Gallo (102) for-109) with 12 walks and a hit by pitch over that span (.385 on-base pitchers, .139 (10-for-72) against right-hand- 99 Mark McGwire (99) percentage)…has 17 career home runs against Los Angeles, which are his ers. 98 Matt Olson+four others most against any team. • His 220 total chances are second most in the (number in parentheses is total • Has started each of the A’s 27 games and has played all but six innings majors among first basemen with no errors after 387 games) at shortstop…now has a consecutive games played streak of 270 dating (Gurriel, HOU 224)…is tied with Abreu for the back to June 28, 2018 (all starts) and has played all but 43 innings at short lead among ML first baseman in defensive over that span…his consecutive games started streak is second longest in runs saved (4). Oakland history (347, Alfredo Griffin, April 9, 1985-April 30, 1987) while • Has 98 career home runs in 386 games…the fewest games to 100 career the consecutive games played streak is fourth best to Griffin’s 347. home runs in Athletics history is 393 by Mark McGwire. • Has started each of the A’s last 160 games batting leadoff, which is the • Has 14 career home runs against Los Angeles, which are his most against second longest streak in Athletics history…the record is 177 by Topsy any team. Hartsel from May 17, 1906-June 20, 1907. • Had three hits last Sunday at San Francisco, all singles…each of his previ- • Leads the majors in at bats (117). ous seven hits dating back to Aug. 5 were home runs…that is the second • Leads Major League shortstops in total chances (117) and assists (86). time in Oakland history a player has had seven straight hits with each • Went 0-for-4 Thursday night to snap his A’s season-high eight-game hit- being a home run…the other time was also by Olson (Sept. 13-22, 2017)… ting streak. nine of his 17 hits this year have been home runs. Last Year: Finished in the top five in Oakland history in eight different categories… Last Year: Missed 34 games while on the injured list early in the season but still hit 36 scored 123 runs, which tied the Oakland record set by Reggie Jackson in 1969…also tied home runs and drove in 91 runs while batting .267 in 127 games…also won his second the record for games played (162)…finished third in AL Most Valuable Player voting. consecutive Rawlings Gold Glove for American League first basemen.

A’S HITTING VS. LOS ANGELES A’S CAREER HITTING VS. CANNING

2020 CAREER PLAYER BAT AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Mark Canha R 8 2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 .143 7 1 0 0 Allen .143 7 1 0 0 Matt Chapman R 12 4 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .000 1 0 0 0 Barreto .125 24 3 1 2 Khris Davis R 7 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .321 28 9 1 3 Canha .247 174 43 8 28 Robbie Grossman S 10 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .303 33 10 2 9 Chapman .277 191 53 11 41 Tony Kemp L 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .000 18 0 0 0 Davis .215 274 59 19 47 Ramon Laureano R 9 4 2 0 2 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .444 .500 1.333 .412 17 7 1 4 Grossman .290 207 60 5 26 Sean Murphy R 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .100 10 1 0 0 Kemp .210 81 17 2 4 Matt Olson L 11 2 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 1 .182 .250 .727 .259 27 7 1 5 Laureano .243 107 26 5 19 Stephen Piscotty R 8 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 .125 .111 .500 .000 4 0 0 0 Machín .000 4 0 0 0 Marcus Semien R 14 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .250 16 4 1 1 Murphy .208 24 5 2 2 .143 28 4 2 7 Olson .216 171 37 14 33 .143 14 2 0 0 Pinder .209 110 23 4 11 .227 22 5 1 5 Piscotty .268 138 37 5 32 .219 32 7 1 2 Semien .283 371 105 18 49 .222 257 57 10 36 TOTALS HIGHS AND LOWS

CLUB INDIVIDUAL Longest Winning Streak...... 9, August 1 to 9 Grand Slams...... Matt Olson, July 24 vs. Los Angeles-AL (Hoby Milner) Longest Winning Streak, Home...... 9, August 4 to present ...... Stephen Piscotty, August 4 vs. Texas (Jesse Chavez) Longest Winning Streak, Road...... 4, August 12 to 16 ...... Stephen Piscotty, August 14 at San Francisco (Trevor Gott) Longest Losing Streak...... 3, July 28 to 31 Pinch Hit Home Runs...... Chad Pinder, August 16 at San Francisco (Wandy Peralta) Longest Losing Streak, Home...... 2, July 28 to 29 Lead Off Home Runs...... Marcus Semien, August 21 vs. Los Angeles-AL (Andrew Heaney) Longest Losing Streak, Road...... 2, August 17 to present ...... Marcus Semien, August 8 vs. Houston (Framber Valdez) ...... 2, August 10 to 11 Inside-The-Park Home Runs...... None Most Runs, Game, A’s...... 15, August 16 at San Francisco Game Ending Home Runs...... Matt Olson, July 24 vs. Los Angeles-AL (Hoby Milner) Most Runs, Game, Opponents...... 10, August 18 at Arizona ...... Stephen Piscotty, August 4 vs. Texas (Jesse Chavez) ...... 10, August 10 at Los Angeles-AL Back-to-Back Home Runs...... Matt Olson and Matt Chapman, August 9 vs. Houston (3rd) Most Runs, Inning, A’s...... 9, August 16 at San Francisco(5th) Longest Hitting Streak...... 8, Marcus Semien, August 11 to 19 Most Runs, Inning, Opponents...... 5, August 18 at Arizona (1st) Most Runs, Game...... 3, Matt Olson, August 16 at San Francisco ...... 5, August 11 at Los Angeles-AL (4th) ...... 3, Matt Chapman, August 10 at Los Angeles-AL Largest Margin, Victory...... 12, August 16 at San Francisco (15-3) ...... 3, Ramon Laureano, July 24 vs. Los Angeles-AL Largest Margin, Loss...... 9, August 18 at Arizona (1-10) Most Hits, Game...... 3 (six times), last: Pinder and Olson, August 16 at San Francisco Most Hits, Game, A’s...... 17, August 16 at San Francisco Most Doubles, Game...... 2, Matt Chapman, August 12 at Los Angeles-AL Most Hits, Game, Opponents...... 14, August 10 at Los Angeles-AL Most Triples, Game...... 1 (seven times), last: Canha and Grossman, August 16 at San Francisco Most Hits, Inning, A’s...... 8, August 16 at San Francisco (5th) Most Home Runs, Game...... 2, Matt Chapman, August 20 vs. Arizona ...... 8, August 3 at Seattle (5th) ...... 2, Matt Chapman, August 10 at Los Angeles-AL Most Hits, Inning, Opponents...... 6, August 11 at Los Angeles-AL (4th) ...... 2, Matt Olson, August 5 vs. Texas Most Home Runs, Game, A’s...... 4, August 15 at San Francisco Most Runs Batted In, Game...... 6, Matt Chapman, August 10 at Los Angeles-AL ...... 4, August 5 vs. Texas Most Walks, Game...... 3, Tony Kemp, August 7 vs. Houston Most Home Runs, Game, Opponents...... 4, August 11 at Los Angeles-AL ...... 3, Mark Canha, August 4 vs. Texas ...... 4, August 10 at Los Angeles-AL ...... 3, Matt Olson, August 3 at Seattle Most Doubles, Game, A’s...... 4, August 21 vs. Los Angeles-AL Most Strikeouts, Game...... 4, Matt Olson, August 7 vs. Houston ...... 4, August 16 at San Francisco Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 2, Robbie Grossman, July 25 vs. Los Angeles-AL ...... 4, August 12 at Los Angeles-AL Longest Winning Streak...... 2 (six streaks tied) Most Doubles, Game, Opponents...... 4, July 28 vs. Colorado Longest Losing Streak...... 2, Sean Manaea, July 25 to 31 Most Triples, Game, A’s...... 2, August 16 at San Francisco Most Strikeouts, Game...... 9, Frankie Montas, August 3 at Seattle Most Triples, Game, Opponents...... 1, August 15 at San Francisco Most Walks, Game...... 4, Frankie Montas, August 18 at Arizona ...... 1, August 6 vs. Texas ...... 4, Frankie Montas, August 3 at Seattle Most Stolen Bases, Game, A’s...... 2, July 25 vs. Los Angeles-AL Most Innings, Game, Starter...... 7.0, Frankie Montas, August 8 vs. Houston Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponents...... 2 (four times), last: August 17 at Arizona ...... 7.0, Chris Bassitt, August 7 vs. Houston Most Strikeouts, A’s Pitchers...... 13, August 5 vs. Texas ...... 7.0, Frankie Montas, August 3 at Seattle Most Strikeouts, Opponents Pitchers...... 15, August 7 vs. Houston Most Innings, Game, Reliever...... 4.0, Daniel Mengden, August 18 at Arizona ...... 15, August 1 at Seattle Low Hit Complete Game...... None Most Walks, A’s Pitchers...... 6, August 18 at Arizona Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 11.1, , July 24 to August 15 ...... 6, August 10 vs. Los Angeles-AL Most Consecutive Batters Retired...... 17, Burch Smith, July 31 to August 9 ...... 6, July 24 vs. Los Angeles-AL Most Walks, Opponents Pitchers...... 11, August 3 at Seattle GENERAL Fewest Hits Allowed, A’s Pitchers...... 4, August 3 at Seattle Longest Game, Innings...... 13, August 7 vs. Houston Fewest Hits Allowed, Opponents Pitchers...... 3, July 31 at Seattle Longest Game, Time, Nine Innings...... 3:41, August 11 at Los Angeles-AL Most Left on Base, Nine Inning Game...... 13, August 3 at Seattle Longest Game, Time, Extra Innings...... 4:13, August 7 vs. Houston (13) Most Left on Base, Extra Inning Game...... 18, August 7 vs. Houston (13) Shortest Game, Time...... 2:24, August 8 vs. Houston Fewest Left on Base, Game...... 3, July 26 vs. Los Angeles-AL Postponement, Rain, Home...... None Most Errors, Game...... 2, July 31 at Seattle Postponement, Rain, Road...... None Largest Comeback in Win...... 5, August 14 at San Francisco Largest Lead Surrendered in Loss...... 5, August 10 vs. Los Angeles-AL

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 Allen 1 0 0 0 1 Allen 1 0 0 0 0 1 Allen 2 1 3 Barreto 0 0 0 0 0 Barreto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barreto 0 0 0 Canha 6 1 0 0 7 Canha 5 1 0 0 0 6 Canha 2 2 4 Chapman 7 2 0 0 9 Chapman 2 1 0 0 1 4 Chapman 1 5 6 Davis 3 0 0 0 3 Davis 2 0 0 0 0 2 Davis 0 0 0 Grossman 4 0 0 0 4 Grossman 2 0 0 0 0 2 Grossman 1 4 5 Kemp 2 1 0 0 3 Kemp 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kemp 0 0 0 Laureano 4 0 0 0 4 Laureano 3 1 0 0 0 4 Laureano 4 3 7 Machín 0 0 0 0 0 Machín 0 0 0 0 0 0 Machín 0 0 0 Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 0 Murphy 0 0 0 Olson 3 1 0 0 4 Olson 1 2 1 0 0 4 Olson 2 5 7 Pinder 0 1 0 0 1 Pinder 3 0 0 0 0 3 Pinder 1 1 2 Piscotty 6 0 0 0 6 Piscotty 0 1 2 1 0 4 Piscotty 1 2 3 Semien 4 0 0 0 4 Semien 3 0 0 0 0 3 Semien 0 4 4

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 Allen ------1 7 Player G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS Barreto ------Allen 13 8 ------Brown ------1 - - Barreto - - - - 3 - - - 3 ------1 - Canha - - 1 5 19 - 1 - - Brown - - 1 ------1 1 Chapman - 1 15 11 - - - - - Canha - - 2 ------8 8 6 5 5 5 8 8 Davis - - - 1 1 3 9 - - Chapman ------27 27 ------Grossman - - - - - 16 3 - - Davis ------16 14 Kemp - 4 - - - - - 6 6 Grossman ------19 19 2 - - - - - Laureano - 22 1 ------Kemp - - - - 19 16 - - - - 1 ------Machín ------1 3 - Laureano ------22 22 - - 1 1 Murphy ------5 14 Machín - - 1 - 1 1 3 ------3 3 Olson - - 10 10 7 - - - - Murphy 23 19 ------Pinder - - - - - 5 - 5 - Olson - - 27 27 ------Piscotty - - - - - 3 12 7 - Pinder - - - - 13 10 1 - - - 2 - - - 1 - - - Semien 27 ------Piscotty ------22 22 - - Semien ------27 27 ------HOME RUN BREAKDOWN A’S AT A GLANCE

2020 HOME RUNS LAST REGULAR SEASON HOME RUN Season High...... 19-8 (August 21) Player Solo 2R 3R GS Tot. Date Opponent Pitcher GP Since Season Low...... 3-4 (July 31) Allen 0 1 0 0 1 August 5, 2020 Texas Gibaut 6 July...... 3-4 Barreto 0 0 0 0 0 July 13, 2019 Chicago (AL) Detwiler 19 August...... 16-4 Canha 1 1 1 0 3 August 19, 2020 Arizona Kelly 2 September...... 0-0 Chapman 6 2 0 0 8 August 20, 2020 Arizona Lopez 1 Home Series...... 4-1-0 Davis 1 0 0 0 1 August 3, 2020 at Seattle Grotz 10 Grossman 3 1 0 0 4 August 17, 2020 at Arizona Gallen 2 Road Series...... 2-2-0 Kemp 0 0 0 0 0 September 21, 2019 St. Louis Gallegos 21 Series Sweeps...... 4-2 Laureano 2 0 1 0 2 August 5, 2020 Texas Gibson 13 First Game of Series...... 6-4 Machín 0 0 0 0 0 — — — 7 Last Game of Series...... 7-2 Murphy 2 0 0 0 2 August 15, 2020 at San Francisco Gott 5 A’s Score First...... 11-1 Olson 5 2 1 1 9 August 20, 2020 Arizona Young 1 Opponent Scores First...... 8-7 Pinder 0 2 0 0 2 August 16, 2020 at San Francisco Peralta 3 Leading After 7th...... 13-0 Piscotty 1 0 1 2 4 August 16, 2020 at San Francisco Rodriguez 5 Leading After 8th...... 14-0 Semien 2 2 0 0 4 August 21, 2020 Los Angeles (AL) Heaney – Tied After 7th...... 3-1 Team 23 11 4 3 41 Tied After 8th...... 3-1 Trailing After 7th...... 3-7 Trailing After 8th...... 2-7 MILESTONES Commit No Errors...... 14-5 Commit 1 or More Errors...... 5-3 Player Category No. Needs More HR Than Opp...... 15-1 Canha Games 471 29 for 500 Fewer HR Than Opp...... 2-5 Davis Runs 491 9 for 500 Same Total HR of Opp...... 2-2 Home Runs w/OAK 157 10 for 167 (ties R.Henderson for 7th in Oakland history) Starter Pitches 7 or More...... 3-0 Home Runs as DH w/OAK 94 4 for 98 (ties Kingman for 1st in Athletics history) Starter Pitches Less Than 7...... 16-8 HR at Coliseum 76 6 for 82 (ties R.Henderson for 8th in Coliseum history) When Scoring 4 or More...... 14-1 Diekman Strikeouts 480 20 for 500 When Scoring Less Than 4...... 5-7 Fiers Games Started 192 8 for 200 Last At Bat...... 6-2 Strikeouts 967 33 for 1000 Replay Challenges...... 2-4 Hendriks Saves w/OAK 35 9 for 44 (ties Foulke and Koch for 10th in Oakland history) Different Lineups...... 19 Manaea Games 92 8 for 100 Games Started 91 9 for 100 McFarland Games 274 26 for 300 WALK-OFF WINS (3) Olson Games at 1B 363 24 for 387 (ties Bochte for 5th in Oakland history) Home Runs 98 2 for 100 Matt Olson, July 24 vs. Los Angeles-AL (grand slam) Piscotty Home Runs 82 18 for 100 Stephen Piscotty, August 4 vs. Texas (grand slam) Semien Triples w/OAK 20 2 for 22 (ties Bando and Ellis for 9th in Oakland history) Marcus Semien, August 7 vs. Houston (single)

INJURED LIST Current Injury Dates Games Missed Player Injury Dates Games Missed Puk Strained left shoulder July 20-present (eligible July 30) 27 Mengden Right elbow surgery Feb. 15-July 22 0 Smith Strained right forearm August 16-present (eligible August 26) 6 Weems Strained right latissimus dorsi August 1-13 12 The A’s have used the injured list four times this season…used it 17 times last year.

TRANSACTIONS

Feb. 15 Burch Smith acquired from the July 19 Justin Weems selected from the A's alternate train- Aug. 6 Seth Brown and optioned to alter- for cash considerations; Daniel Mengden placed on ing site nate site the 60-day injured list (right elbow surgery) July 23 Daniel Mengden reinstated from the injured list; Aug. 14 Ramon Laureano placed on the suspended list; Jor- March 5 Daniel Gossett, and James Kaprielian A.J. Puk placed on the 10-day injured list retroactive dan Weems reinstated from the 10-day injured list optioned to Las Vegas to July 20 (strained left shoulder); Jonah Heim op- and optioned to alternate site March 6 optioned to Las Vegas tioned to the A's alternate training site; Daniel Gos- Aug. 16 Burch Smith placed on the 10-day injured list March 7 , Paul Blackburn and optioned sett designated for assignment (strained right forearm); James Kaprielian recalled to Las Vegas July 27 Daniel Gossett released from alternate site March 8 Dustin Fowler and Sheldon Neuse optioned to Las Aug. 4 placed on the 10-day injured list ret- Aug. 19 Paul Blackburn recalled from alternate site; James Vegas roactive to Aug. 1 (strained right latissimus dorsi); Kaprielian optioned to alternate site June 30 Jorge Mateo traded to the San Diego Padres for a James Kaprielian recalled from alternate site player to be named later 2020 OAKLAND ATHLETICS SCHEDULE AND RESULTS

GA/ LEADER CUM. DATE G OPP W-L SCORE REC POS GB AND LEAD WINNER LOSER SAVE ATT. ATT. DATE G OPP TIME TV 7/24 1 LAA W 7-3 (10) 1-0 t1 – OAK/HOU/TEX – Smith Robles 8/22 28 LAA 1:10 NBCSCA 7/25 2 LAA L 1-4 1-1 t2 -1 HOU 1 Bundy Manaea Robles 8/23 29 LAA 1:10 NBCSCA 7/26 3 LAA W 6-4 2-1 t1 – OAK/HOU – Petit Ohtani Hendriks 8/24 30 at TEX 5:05 NBCSCA 7/27 4 LAA W 3-0 3-1 t1 – OAK/HOU – Smith Canning Soria 8/25 31 at TEX 5:05 NBCSCA 7/28 5 COL L 3-8 3-2 t1 – OAK/HOU – Senzatela Mengden 8/26 32 at TEX 5:05 NBCSCA 7/29 6 COL L 1-5 3-3 t1 – OAK/HOU – Marquez Montas 8/27 33 at TEX 4:07 FOX (6 dates) 8/28 34 at HOU 6:10 NBCSCA 7/30 OFF DAY t1 – OAK/HOU – 8/29 35 at HOU 4:10 NBCSCA 7/31 7 at SEA L 3-5 3-4 3 -1 HOU ½ Walker Manaea Williams 8/30 36 at HOU 11:10 NBCSCA 8/1 8 at SEA W 3-2 (10) 4-4 t1 – OAK/HOU – Soria Altavilla Hendriks 8/31 OFF DAY 8/2 9 at SEA W 3-2 5-4 t1 – OAK/HOU – Bassitt Graveman Hendriks 9/1 37 at SEA 6:40 NBCSCA 8/3 10 at SEA W 11-1 6-4 1 +½ OAK ½ Montas Sheffield 9/2 38 at SEA 6:40 NBCSCA (4 dates) 9/3 39 at SEA 1:10 NBCSCA 8/4 11 TEX W 5-1 7-4 1 +½ OAK ½ Hendriks Volquez 9/4 40 SD 6:40 NBCSCA 8/5 12 TEX W 6-4 8-4 1 +1½ OAK 1½ McFarland Gibaut 9/5 41 SD 1:10 NBCSCA 8/6 13 TEX W 6-4 9-4 1 +2½ OAK 2½ Fiers Minor Hendriks 9/6 42 SD 1:10 NBCSCA 8/7 14 HOU W 3-2 (13) 10-4 1 +3½ OAK 3½ Wendelken Sneed 9/7 43 HOU 6:10 NBCSCA 8/8 15 HOU W 3-1 11-4 1 +4½ OAK 4½ Montas Valdez Hendriks 9/8 44 HOU 6:10 NBCSCA 8/9 16 HOU W 7-2 12-4 1 +5 OAK 5 Luzardo Javier Smith 9/9 45 HOU 6:10 NBCSCA (12 dates) 9/10 46 HOU 12:40 NBCSCA 8/10 17 at LAA L 9-10 12-5 1 +4½ OAK 4½ Peña Petit Buttrey 9/11 47 at TEX 5:05 NBCSCA 8/11 18 at LAA L 0-6 12-6 1 +4 OAK 4 Bundy Fiers 9/12 48 at TEX 4:05 NBCSCA 8/12 19 at LAA W 8-4 13-6 1 +4 OAK 4 Bassitt Canning 9/13 49 at TEX 11:35 NBCSCA 8/13 OFF DAY 1 +4 OAK 4 9/14 OFF DAY 8/14 20 at SF W 8-7 (10) 14-6 1 +4 OAK 4 Soria Garcia Hendriks 9/15 50 at COL 5:40 NBCSCA 8/15 21 at SF W 7-6 15-6 1 +4 OAK 4 McFarland Gott Hendriks 9/16 51 at COL 12:10 NBCSCA 8/16 22 at SF W 15-3 16-6 1 +4½ OAK 4½ Fiers Webb 9/17 OFF DAY 8/17 23 at ARI L 3-4 16-7 1 +3½ OAK 3½ Crichton Soria 9/18 52 SF 6:40 NBCSCA 8/18 24 at ARI L 1-10 16-8 1 +2½ OAK 2½ Weaver Montas 9/19 53 SF 1:10 NBCSCA (12 dates) 9/20 54 SF 1:10 NBCSCA 8/19 25 ARI W 4-1 17-8 1 +2½ OAK 2½ Luzardo Kelly Hendriks 9/21 OFF DAY 8/20 26 ARI W 5-1 18-8 1 +2½ OAK 2½ Manaea Young 9/22 55 at LAD 6:40 NBCSCA 8/21 27 LAA W 5-3 19-8 1 +3½ OAK 3½ Fiers Heaney Hendriks 9/23 56 at LAD 6:40 NBCSCA 9/24 57 at LAD 6:40 NBCSCA * indicates sellout. CAPS indicates complete game. 9/25 58 SEA 6:40 NBCSCA 9/26 59 SEA 1:10 NBCSCA 9/27 60 SEA 12:10 NBCSCA

ALTERNATE SITE ROSTER

The A's are using Excite Ballpark in San Jose, Calif. as their alternate site for the 2020 season. All practices and baseball-related activities by the A’s in San Jose are closed to the public and media, consistent with MLB guidance to ensure the health and safety of the players.

NO PITCHERS (12) B T HT WT BORN BIRTHPLACE RESIDENCE Tyler Baum R R 6-2 195 1-14-98 Orlando, FL Ocoee, FL 64 Ben Bracewell R R 6-0 200 9-19-90 Birmingham, AL Chelsea, AL 75 Wandisson Charles R R 6-4 263 9-7-96 Bani, DR Peravia, DR 74 Parker Dunshee R R 6-0 215 2-12-95 Zionsville, IN Zionsville, IN 67 ^Grant Holmes L R 6-0 226 3-22-96 Conway, SC Conway, SC 76 Brian Howard R R 6-9 213 4-25-95 St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO 46 ^Daulton Jefferies L R 6-0 182 8-2-95 Merced, CA Atwater, CA 56 ^James Kaprielian R R 6-3 225 3-2-94 Laguna Hills, CA Tustin, CA 60 Lucas Luetge L L 6-4 205 3-24-87 Brenham, TX Bellville, TX 65 Miguel Romero R R 6-0 202 4-23-94 Manuel Tames, Cuba Miami, FL 68 Jaime Schultz R R 5-10 205 6-20-91 Albany, NY Livingston, TX 70 ^Jordan Weems L R 6-3 175 11-7-92 Columbus, GA Columbus, GA NO CATCHERS (4) B T HT WT BORN BIRTHPLACE RESIDENCE 37 ^Jonah Heim S R 6-4 220 6-27-95 Buffalo, NY Amherst, NY Kyle McCann L R 6-2 210 12-2-97 Suwanee, GA Miramar, FL 63 Carlos Pérez R R 6-0 210 10-27-90 Valencia, Venezuela Valencia, Venezuela L R 6-2 200 11-24-01 Turlock, CA Turlock, CA NO INFIELDERS (6) B T HT WT BORN BIRTHPLACE RESIDENCE 61 Nick Allen, IF R R 5-8 166 10-8-98 San Diego, CA San Diego, CA 19 Eric Campbell R R 6-3 215 4-9-87 Norwich, CT Colchester, CT 66 S R 6-3 185 12-26-97 Charlotte, NC Seneca, SC 21 ^Sheldon Neuse R R 6-0 232 12-10-94 Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, TX 45 Nate Orf R R 5-8 181 2-1-90 St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO Robert Puason S R 6-3 165 9-11-02 Guaymate, La Romana, DR Villa Verde, La Romana, DR NO OUTFIELDERS (7) B T HT WT BORN BIRTHPLACE RESIDENCE 79 ^Luis Barrera L L 6-0 195 11-15-95 Tamboril, DR Tamboril, DR 49 ^Skye Bolt S R 6-2 180 1-15-94 Atlanta, GA Ormond Beach, FL 15 ^Seth Brown L L 6-1 223 7-13-92 Klamath Falls, OR Medford, OR Brayan Buelvas R R 5-11 155 6-8-02 Montería, Colombia Montería, Colombia 78 Greg Deichmann L R 6-2 205 5-31-95 Metairie, LA Metairie, LA 11 ^Dustin Fowler L L 6-0 198 12-29-94 Caldwell, GA Dublin, GA 72 Buddy Reed S R 6-4 218 4-27-95 Bronx, NY Tampa, FL

^indicates players on 40-man roster.

In season player pool changes: July 27, added RHP Ben Bracewell. Aug. 7, traded to the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be named later or cash. Taxi Squads: July 31-Aug. 3: LHP Lucas Luetge, C Jonah Heim, IF Nate Orf Aug. 10-12: RHP Paul Blackburn, RHP James Kaprielian, C Jonah Heim, IF Sheldon Neuse, OF Seth Brown Aug. 17-18: RHP Paul Blackburn, C Jonah Heim, OF Seth Brown