MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
05/25/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 649 - SUNDAY, MAY 25TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (25-19) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 9 0
Cleveland Indians (26-19) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Bender in Fine Form in 6-1 Oakland Win
The Oakland Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians, 6-1. Oakland starter Chief Bender pitched a gem. The win lifted the Oakland record to 25-19.

Bender went the distance for Oakland. He allowed 1 run on 3 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1.

"My gosh almighty, Chief was tremendous," said Oakland manager .
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .227 1 12
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .230 1 10
A. Simmons RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .244 3 18
J. Canseco DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .275 14 32
M. Cochrane C 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .233 1 11
M. McGwire 1B 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .333 3 5
E. Chavez 3B 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 .275 10 26
E. Joost SS 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .279 5 13
D. Murphy CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .165 2 11
Totals 36 6 9 6 1 14 7      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Lajoie (8, 1st Inning off C. Sabathia, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Murphy (4, 7th Inning off D. LaRoche, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Joost (5, 2nd Inning off C. Sabathia, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. McGwire 2 (3, 4th Inning off C. Sabathia, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. LaRoche, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 2 , N. Lajoie 2 , A. Simmons , M. McGwire 8 , E. Joost 5 , D. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: , M. McGwire 2 , E. Joost , D. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Lajoie , J. Canseco , M. Cochrane
GIDP: N. Lajoie
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Simmons (2) , E. Chavez (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Lajoie-McGwire)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramirez DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .218 9 26
L. Boudreau SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 0 7
   a-K. Lofton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 0 4
J. Giambi 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .262 6 24
L. Doby CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .238 5 22
M. Ramirez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .220 3 12
R. Colavito RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 2 15
B. Avila 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 2 12
K. Keltner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 1 6
J. Romano C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .170 0 3
Totals 28 1 3 1 1 5 7      
a - K. Lofton pinch hit for L. Boudreau in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Doby (13, 1st Inning off C. Bender, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez , L. Doby 2 , J. Romano
2-out RBI: L. Doby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ramirez
GIDP: M. Ramirez
Sac Bunt: L. Boudreau
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Boudreau-Avila-Giambi)
PB: J. Romano
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bender W (3-3) 9.0 3 1 1 1 5 0 110 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bender 81
Batters Faced: C. Bender 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bender 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bender 110-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sabathia L (5-1) 6.2 6 4 2 0 11 2 111 2.22   
D. LaRoche 1.1 3 2 2 1 2 1 30 6.52   
J. Mesa 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sabathia 61
Batters Faced: C. Sabathia 26, D. LaRoche 8, J. Mesa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sabathia 4-5, D. LaRoche 2-0, J. Mesa 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sabathia 111-74, D. LaRoche 30-18, J. Mesa 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. LaRoche 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chief Bender
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 34688
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