MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MIAMI MARLINS
07/04/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 1203 - FRIDAY, JULY 4TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (46-33) 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 9 1
Miami Marlins (35-46) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Athletics Claim 7-2 Triumph
Oakland and Miami got after it at Marlins Ballpark.

The Oakland Athletics rode a solid performance from 31-year-old starting pitcher Lefty Grove to a win, beating the Miami Marlins, 7-2, at Marlins Ballpark. Grove, now 7-5, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 7 hits, while striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 2 runs.

Eric Chavez had a big 2-run home run for the Athletics in the top of the first inning. With Oakland leading 3-0 and a runner on 2nd, he got a changeup from Jose Fernandez, who is tied for 2nd in the NL with a 9.1 K/9 rate, and swatted a home run to left. It was his 14th home run of the season, and more importantly, it put the Athletics ahead, 5-0.

"Lefty was pumping the zone," said Oakland manager .

The Athletics now have a mark of 46-33.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .243 5 24
N. Lajoie 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .271 2 24
A. Simmons RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .294 9 45
J. Canseco DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 6 .295 29 71
M. Cochrane C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .243 1 19
J. Foxx 1B 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 .254 13 42
E. Chavez 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .266 14 42
E. Joost SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .248 9 23
D. Murphy CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .193 6 21
Totals 33 7 9 7 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Joost (6, 1st Inning off J. Fernandez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Foxx (13, 1st Inning off J. Fernandez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Chavez (14, 1st Inning off J. Fernandez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Foxx (13, 3rd Inning off J. Fernandez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Joost (9, 8th Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , N. Lajoie 2 , A. Simmons , J. Foxx 6 , E. Chavez 4 , E. Joost 6
2-out RBI: J. Foxx , E. Chavez , E. Joost
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Canseco , M. Cochrane , D. Murphy
Sac Fly: J. Canseco , M. Cochrane
Hit by Pitch: E. Joost
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Canseco (12)
CS: R. Henderson (5) , D. Murphy (3)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Grove (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Chavez-Lajoie-Foxx, Chavez-Lajoie-Foxx)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carr CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .214 0 0
H. Ramirez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 3 14
M. Ozuna LF 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .235 11 41
J. Realmuto 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .293 9 43
M. Cabrera DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .221 9 23
M. Alou RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .320 3 10
M. Lowell 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .223 3 17
O. Infante 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .155 4 6
C. Johnson C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .194 6 19
Totals 33 2 7 2 0 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Realmuto (14, 1st Inning off L. Grove, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Carr , M. Ozuna , J. Realmuto 3 , M. Cabrera , M. Lowell , C. Johnson
2-out RBI: J. Realmuto , M. Lowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cabrera , O. Infante
GIDP: C. Carr , J. Realmuto
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: O. Infante (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Infante)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Grove W (7-5) 8.0 7 2 2 0 8 0 115 2.29   
A. Bailey 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Grove 68
Batters Faced: L. Grove 30, A. Bailey 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Grove 9-5, A. Bailey 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Grove 115-78, A. Bailey 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fernandez L (4-8) 5.0 7 6 1 2 3 2 89 3.55   
A. Leiter 4.0 2 1 1 1 3 1 58 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fernandez 40
Batters Faced: J. Fernandez 25, A. Leiter 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fernandez 3-9, A. Leiter 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fernandez 89-55, A. Leiter 58-36
Hit Batsmen: A. Leiter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lefty Grove
Ballpark: Marlins Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 20103
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