Cleveland Indians @ Oakland Athletics
2-2, 0-1 Away
3
2-2, 0-1 Away
Final
2-3, 2-3 Home
6
2-3, 2-3 Home
Indians Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Peralta (1, J Duchscherer); R Garko (2, J Duchscherer)
- HRR Garko (1, 7th inning off K Foulke 0 on, 0 Out); T Hafner (1, 9th inning off H Street 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIR Garko (3), T Hafner (2)
- GIDPC Blake; J Peralta; A Cabrera
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- EJ Peralta (1, line drive)
- PBK Shoppach
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- 2BB Crosby (2, J Julio)
- RBIB Crosby (2), J Hannahan (3), K Suzuki (1), R Sweeney (1)
- SFJ Hannahan
- Team LOB11
- Fielding
- DP3 (B Crosby-M Ellis-D Barton 2, J Hannahan-M Ellis-D Barton)
Indians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Byrd(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 82-49 | 6.23 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34-22 | 5.40 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 135-82 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Julio
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsP Byrd 5-8; J Julio 3-3; C Breslow 0-3
- Game ScoresP Byrd 29
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Duchscherer(W,1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 72-48 | 1.80 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21-13 | 2.25 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.86 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18-13 | 12.27 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 140-93 |
- Pitching
- HBPK Suzuki (By P Byrd); T Buck (By P Byrd)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Duchscherer 5-4; S Casilla 2-0; K Foulke 0-1; A Embree 2-0; H Street 3-0
- Game ScoresJ Duchscherer 59
Scoring Summary
Inning | CLE | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | K Suzuki scored, R Sweeney to second on passed ball by K Shoppach. | 0 | 1 | |
| 5th | B Crosby grounded into fielder's choice to second, D Barton scored, M Sweeney to third, J Cust to second. | 0 | 2 | |
| 5th | J Hannahan hit sacrifice fly to center, M Sweeney scored, J Cust to third, B Crosby to second. | 0 | 3 | |
| 5th | K Suzuki singled to center, J Cust scored, B Crosby to third. | 0 | 4 | |
| 5th | R Sweeney singled to left, B Crosby scored, K Suzuki to second. | 0 | 5 | |
| 6th | J Peralta grounded into double play, third to second to first, K Shoppach scored, A Cabrera out at second, G Sizemore to third. | 1 | 5 | |
| 7th | R Garko homered to left. | 2 | 5 | |
| 7th | B Crosby scored on J Julio's wild pitch. | 2 | 6 | |
| 9th | T Hafner homered to right. | 3 | 6 | |
OAK wins 2-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
3:05 AM, 5 April 2008
Oakland, California
Attendance: 13,916
Game Time:2:49
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons
- First Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
- Second Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
- Third Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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