Athletics 5-2 Indians (18 Sep, 2009) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

68-78, 35-36 home


CLE
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	6	0
1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	5	7	0

IndiansTop 1st
- C. Mortensen pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- J. Masterson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 2nd
- C. Mortensen pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- J. Masterson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 3rd
- C. Mortensen pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- J. Masterson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 4th
- C. Mortensen pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- J. Masterson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- R Davis stole second.
  0
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 5th
- C. Mortensen pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- J. Lewis pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 6th
- B. Kilby pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- J. Lewis pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 7th
- C. Breslow pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- R Sweeney in right field.
  2
  5
- S Hairston in left field.
  2
  5
- M Brantley caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  2
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- M. Gosling pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 8th
- C. Breslow pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- CLE
  OAK
- S Choo to second on wild pitch by M Wuertz.
  2
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Veras pitching for CLE
  CLE
  OAK
- D Barton caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  2
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 9th
- A. Bailey pitching for OAK
  CLE
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Indians
2
Athletics
5

Game 1

18/9

Indians
1
Athletics
2

Game 2

19/9

Indians
4
Athletics
8

Game 3

19/9

Indians
4
Athletics
11

Game 4

20/9

Oakland Coliseum

3:05 AM, 18 September 2009

Oakland, California

Attendance: 10,873

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gerry Davis
First Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Third Base Umpire - Angel Campos

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Detroit	86	75	.534	6	L1
Kansas City	85	76	.528	7	L2
Minnesota	82	79	.509	10	L3
Chicago	40	121	.248	52	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	84	77	.522	4	W3
Texas	77	84	.478	11	W2
Oakland	69	92	.429	19	L2
Los Angeles	63	98	.391	25	L5

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Cleveland Indians

Oakland Athletics

C. Mortensen2-2

J. Masterson4-8

A. Bailey25

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Strike Swinging