OAKLAND ATHLETICS Post Game Notes Oakland Athletics Baseball Company w 7000 Coliseum Way w Oakland, CA 94621 510-638-4900 w @Athletics w @AsMediaAlerts w athletics.com New York Mets (59-68) at Oakland Athletics (74-51) Tuesday, August 19, 2014 w O.co Coliseum 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB New York 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 0 7 Oakland 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 x 6 10 0 7 W — Kazmir (14-5) L — Gee (4-6) S — None OAKLAND NOTES • The Oakland Athletics snapped a season-high five-game losing streak...this streak marked the second time since May 1,1 2013 the A’s had lost more than three straight games (4, May 22-25, 2014)...with today’s win, the A’s clinched a winning record at home for the fifth consecutive season...the A’s are 11-5 in interlegaue play this season (Washington, 3-0; New York, 2-1; Miami, 3-0; San Francisco, 3-1; Atlanta, 0-3)...are 1-0 on this five-game homestand against New York-NL (1-0) and Los Angeles-AL (three games). • Scott Kazmir allowed one earned run is six innings pitched...was 4-3 with a 4.00 ERA (24 er in 54.0 ip) over his previous nine starts (since June 24)...is 8-2 with a 2.27 ERA (21 er in 83.0 ip) in 12 starts at home compared to 6-3 with a 3.25 ERA in 13 road starts. • Coco Crisp (2 for 5, 3b, 3 rbi) hit a three-run triple in the fourth inning...this was his 22nd triple as an Oakland Athletic, tying Sal Bando and Mark Ellis for 8th most in Oakland history. • Josh Donaldson (0 for 4, 3 so) had a 14-game streak of reaching base safely via hit or walk snapped. • Josh Reddick (1 for 3, 2 r, hr, 2 rbi, bb) is batting .304 (28 for 92) with eight doubles, one triple, five home runs, 13 RBI, 17 runs scored, 10 multiple hit games and six strikeouts in 26 games since he was reinstated from the DL July 22... • Stephen Vogt (2 for 4, r, so) is 13 for 35 (.371) with three home runs and eight RBI over his last ten games...hit .224 over an 18-game stretch from July 12 to August 6. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Scott Kazmir (W, 14-5) 6.0 4 1 1 3 6 1 105/69 Ryan Cook 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 16/10 Eric O’ Flahertry 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6/3 Luke Gregerson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7/6 Sean Doolittle 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 18/12 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Josh Reddick (9) 8 0-0 2 RF Germen NEW YORK NOTES • The New York Mets have lost three in a row and are 3-7 in their last ten contests...are 8-8 vs. the American League in Interleague this season (2-1 vs. Seattle, 2-1 vs. Texas, 1-2 vs. Oakland, 2-2 vs. New York-AL, and 1-2 vs. Los Angeles-AL). • Dillon Gee has lost a career-high five straight decisions, receiving the loss in five of his last seven games...the Mets have lost in six of his seven starts since the All Star Break, dating back to July 19. • Travis d’ Arnaud (1 for 4, r, hr, rbi, so) is hitting .267 (42 for 158) with 24 runs, 10 doubles, eight home runs and 22 RBIs in 43 games since returning from Triple-A on June 24. • David Wright (1 for 4) is hitting .384 (43 for 112) against lefties this season. Pitching Lines IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Dillon Gee (L, 4-6) 5.2 8 4 4 2 4 0 110/65 Josh Edgin 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 25/14 Gonzalez Germen 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 28/16 Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Travis d’ Arnaud (11) 4 3-1 1 RF Kazmir Time of Game ...................................................... 3:02 Overall Record................................................... 74-51 Home/Road ........................................... 41-21 / 33-30 First Pitch ....................................................... 7:07 pm Streak ............................................................... Won 1 Day/Night ............................................... 27-18 / 47-33 Temperature ............................................. 65 degrees Homestand ............................................................ 1-0 March/April/May/June ............0-1 / 18-9 / 16-12 / 17-9 Last 5 ..................................................................... 1-4 July/Aug./Sept. ................................15-10 / 8-10 / 0-0 Today’s Attendance ......................................... 23,498 Last 10 ................................................................... 3-7 Attendance Total ......................................... 1,497,030 A’s Starter goes 7 or more/Less than 7 . 28-10 / 46-41 Average (61 games) ........................................ 24,541 Series Record ........................................................ 1-0 A’s/Opponents score first ....................... 48-12 / 26-39 Series First Game.............................................. 22-19 Leading after 7th/8th inning ....................... 56-5 / 59-4 Win/Lose in Last AB ...........................................19-11 vs. AL West ........................................................ 27-20 Tied After 7th/8th inning ................................. 7-7 / 9-4 Extra Innings.........................................................11-6 vs. RHP/LHP ......................................... 54-36 / 20-15 Trailing After 7th/8th inning ...................... 11-39 / 6-43 Wednesday’s Pre-Game Schedule: Clubhouse opens: 9:00 a.m. w Bob Melvin availability: 11:00 a.m. w BP: none.