Oakland Athletics Virtual Press

Oakland Athletics Virtual Press

OAKLAND ATHLETICS Post Game Notes Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA 94621 510-638-4900 Public Relations Facsimile 510-562-1633 www.oaklandathletics.com Los Angeles Angels (65-70) at Oakland Athletics (66-68) Friday, September 3, 2010 Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, Calif. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Los Angeles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 7 Oakland 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 x 8 9 0 9 WP — Gonzalez (13-8). LP — Kazmir (8-13). SV — None. OAKLAND NOTES The Oakland Athletics snapped their four-game losing streak, which was one short of the season high of five (May 12-16)… recorded their 13th shut out of the season, which is their most since recording 14 shut outs in 2003… are 1-0 on this nine-game homestand against Los Angeles (1-0), Seattle (three games) and Boston (three games). Gio Gonzalez has allowed one run or fewer in nine of his last 14 starts and is 7-3 with a 2.11 ERA (21 er in 89.2 ip) over that span…is 6-2 with a 2.05 ERA (15 er in 66.0 ip) in 10 starts since the All-Star Break after going 7-6 with a 3.79 ERA in 18 starts before the break…is 3-1 with a 3.29 ERA (10 er in 27.1 ip) in five career appearances against the Angels. Matt Carson (0 for 2) is on a 0 for 14 streak...drew his first career walk after 29 games without a walk… had not drawn a walk in his first 69 at-bats. Rajai Davis (2 for 4) is batting .438 (14 for 32) in nine games against Los Angeles this year and is a .319 (38 for 119) career hitter against the Angels… stole his 41st base of the season, which matches his career-high from last season. Cliff Pennington (1 for 1) snapped his career-long 105-game homerless streak… his last home run came on April 27 at Tampa Bay. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Gio Gonzalez (W, 13-8) 6.0 4 0 0 3 6 0 103/55 Michael Wuertz 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16/10 Henry Rodriguez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12/7 Brad Ziegler 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12/9 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Kevin Kouzmanoff (14) 7th 0-0 2 CF Bulger Cliff Pennington (4) 7th 3-2 2 RF Stokes LOS ANGELES NOTES The Los Angeles Angels are 3-8 over their last 11 contests and 5-12 over the last 17 games…are 18-26 since the All-Star Break…are 2-2 on this six- game road trip through Seattle (2-1) and Oakland (0-1). Scott Kazmir has dropped four straight decisions and eight of his last nine…is 1-2 with an 8.64 ERA (16 er in 16.2 ip) against the Athletics this season. Bobby Abreu (0 for 3) is batting 2 for 30 (.067) in his last nine games. Torii Hunter (1 for 4) has gone a stretch of 20 games without an RBI, the second longest such streak of his career (22 games, April 30-July 29, 2000)…is a .332 (80 for 241) hitter on the road compared to .245 (54 for 220) at home. Juan Rivera (2 for 4) snapped a 0 for 21 streak with a fourth-inning single…is batting .400 (18 for 45) against Oakland this season. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Scott Kazmir (L, 8-13) 5.2 2 2 2 6 3 0 101/51 Michael Kohn 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13/7 Jason Bulger 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 0 15/7 Brian Stokes 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 19/10 Rich Thompson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17/10 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher None Time of Game ................................................... 2:58 Overall Record .......................................... 66-68 Home/Road.......................................................39-27/27-41 First Pitch....................................................7:07 pm Streak........................................................Won 1 Day/Night..........................................................30-14/36-54 Temperature ..........................................65 degrees Homestand .................................................... 1-0 April/May/June .......................................12-12/16-12/10-17 Last Five........................................................ 1-4 July/Aug./Sept............................................14-10/13-15/1-2 Attendance.....................................................23,401 Last 10 ........................................................... 4-6 Total ..........................................................1,186,217 A’s Starter goes 7 or more/Less than 7..........29-15/37-53 Average (66 games) ......................................17,973 Series Record................................................ 1-0 A’s/Opponents score first ...............................49-21/17-47 Series First Game ..................................... 17-27 Leading after 7th inn/8th inn .................................56-2/57-0 Win/Lose in Last At-Bat ................................. 11-12 vs. AL West ............................................... 22-19 Tied after 7th inn/8th inn..........................................8-9/6-11 Extra Innings ...................................................... 4-6 vs. RHP/LHP.................................... 49-49/17-19 Trailing after 7th inn/8th inn ..................................2-57/2-57 .

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