MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
09/07/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2031 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (77-59) 0 0 5 3 2 0 2 0 0 12 15 0
Los Angeles Angels (57-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Waddell Spins Gem, Oakland Wins
The Oakland Athletics knocked off the Los Angeles Angels, 12-1, in American League action at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Oakland pitcher and Bradford, Pennsylvania, native Rube Waddell had an outstanding performance. With the win over Los Angeles, the Athletics improved to 77-59.

In his 114-pitch effort, Waddell allowed no runs on 4 hits over 7.2 innings. He walked 1 and struck out 7.

"You can't sugarcoat this one," said Los Angeles manager . "They smoked us."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .243 9 38
   b-D. Murphy PH, RF 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
N. Lajoie 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .291 2 59
   c-M. Bishop PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   e-S. Seybold LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
A. Simmons RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .308 13 75
   d-W. Moses PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   f-J. Dykes SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Canseco DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .252 43 101
J. Foxx 1B 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 .250 19 62
E. Chavez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .235 19 58
   g-P. Higgins PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
E. Joost SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .249 13 39
   a-M. Ellis PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .327 3 7
D. Murphy CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .215 14 40
F. Hayes C 4 3 2 0 1 0 2 .337 8 16
Totals 42 12 15 11 4 11 16      
a - M. Ellis pinch hit for E. Joost in the 7th
b - D. Murphy pinch hit for R. Henderson in the 7th
c - M. Bishop pinch hit for N. Lajoie in the 7th
d - W. Moses pinch hit for A. Simmons in the 7th
e - S. Seybold substituted for M. Bishop in the 7th
f - J. Dykes substituted for W. Moses in the 7th
g - P. Higgins pinch hit for E. Chavez in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: A. Simmons (12, 3rd Inning off D. Chance, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Foxx (19, 4th Inning off C. Finley, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Canseco (43, 4th Inning off C. Finley, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Henderson (9, 5th Inning off C. Finley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 5 , D. Murphy 2 , N. Lajoie , A. Simmons 4 , J. Canseco 5 , J. Foxx 4 , P. Higgins , M. Ellis , D. Murphy , F. Hayes 2
2-out RBI: R. Henderson , J. Canseco , J. Foxx
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Canseco , D. Murphy , F. Hayes
Sac Bunt: R. Henderson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (64) , J. Canseco (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Figgins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .161 1 9
A. Simmons SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293 10 39
   b-C. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 2 15
   c-B. Grich 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 8 44
K. Morales 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .171 5 18
T. Salmon RF 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .206 3 19
F. Lynn CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .268 15 62
J. Edmonds DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .238 20 60
G. Anderson LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .238 0 2
B. Boone C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 2 6
   d-D. Erstad PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 0 6
A. Kennedy 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-D. Eckstein PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   e-J. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 2 9 21      
a - D. Eckstein pinch hit for A. Kennedy in the 8th
b - C. Davis pinch hit for A. Simmons in the 8th
c - B. Grich substituted for C. Davis in the 9th
d - D. Erstad pinch hit for B. Boone in the 9th
e - J. Thompson pinch hit for D. Eckstein in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: K. Morales , F. Lynn , J. Edmonds , G. Anderson 2 , D. Eckstein
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Davis , K. Morales , G. Anderson , J. Thompson
Hit by Pitch: T. Salmon
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Lynn (13) , A. Kennedy (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Salmon(Ellis at home))
PB: B. Boone
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Waddell W (10-11) 7.2 4 0 0 1 7 0 114 3.74   
J. Duchscherer 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 32 7.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Waddell 77
Batters Faced: R. Waddell 28, J. Duchscherer 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Waddell 10-6, J. Duchscherer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Waddell 114-72, J. Duchscherer 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Duchscherer 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Duchscherer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Chance L (7-14) 3.2 5 6 5 3 4 0 74 4.15   
C. Finley 2.2 8 6 6 1 4 3 68 4.81   
M. Witt 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 35 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Chance 28
Batters Faced: D. Chance 21, C. Finley 16, M. Witt 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Chance 7-2, C. Finley 2-1, M. Witt 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Chance 74-45, C. Finley 68-43, M. Witt 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Finley 1-1 , M. Witt 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rube Waddell
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM PT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 32587
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