MAJOR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/30/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1930 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (53-76) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Oakland Athletics (74-54) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 X 3 7 0
Athletics Dismiss Angels, 3-2
In a low-scoring affair between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels, pitcher Lefty Grove was the difference between victory and defeat. The Oakland left-hander earned kudos in the 3-2 Athletics win. Dennis Eckersley got the save, his 39th in 43 chances. Oakland is now 74-54.

Oakland went in front, 3-2, on Nap Lajoie's 8th triple of the season. The run-scoring triple, which Lajoie hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Los Angeles pitcher Ryne Duren visibly perturbed.

Grove told a Oakland Citizen reporter that he was "very happy" with the win.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bonds RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .196 8 23
C. Figgins 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .170 1 8
M. Trout LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .219 11 38
K. Morales 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 5 17
B. Downing C 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .237 8 41
J. Edmonds DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .240 20 59
T. Glaus 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .184 9 35
   a-C. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 2 15
F. Lynn CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .267 14 59
G. Disarcina SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .257 0 3
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 10 14      
a - C. Davis pinch hit for T. Glaus in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Edmonds (20, 6th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Lynn (2, 5th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Downing (8, 2nd Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bonds , B. Downing 5 , J. Edmonds 3 , F. Lynn 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Trout , T. Glaus
GIDP: T. Glaus
Sac Fly: C. Figgins
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .237 7 34
N. Lajoie 2B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .295 2 57
A. Simmons RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .305 12 68
J. Canseco DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .256 40 94
M. Cochrane C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .249 3 31
J. Foxx 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .256 17 59
E. Chavez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .241 18 56
E. Joost SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 13 38
D. Murphy CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 13 38
Totals 30 3 7 3 4 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Lajoie (34, 1st Inning off J. Washburn, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Simmons (11, 6th Inning off J. Washburn, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Lajoie (8, 7th Inning off R. Duren, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , N. Lajoie 7 , A. Simmons 3 , M. Cochrane
2-out RBI: N. Lajoie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Simmons , J. Canseco , E. Joost
Sac Fly: M. Cochrane
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (56)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Foxx-Joost)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Washburn 6.1 4 2 2 3 6 0 104 3.56   
R. Duren L (1-2) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 21 4.15   
T. Percival 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 2.93   
B. Lee 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Washburn 60
Batters Faced: J. Washburn 26, R. Duren 4, T. Percival 4, B. Lee 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Washburn 9-4, R. Duren 2-0, T. Percival 0-0, B. Lee 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Washburn 104-66, R. Duren 21-11, T. Percival 22-11, B. Lee 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Lee 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Grove W (12-7) 8.0 6 2 2 2 8 1 115 2.55   
D. Eckersley SV (39) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Grove 68
Batters Faced: L. Grove 31, D. Eckersley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Grove 7-8, D. Eckersley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Grove 115-72, D. Eckersley 15-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lefty Grove
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM PT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 34868
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