MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
06/17/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 961 - TUESDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (37-28) 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 12 1
Los Angeles Angels (22-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Angels Keep Losing, Drop 5-1 Contest to Oakland
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Los Angeles Angels, 5-1. Doing his part was right fielder Al Simmons, who belted 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The winning pitcher was Chief Bender. His record now stands at 5-5. The right-hander went 8.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 5 hits for the Athletics. The second-place Athletics now sit at 37-28.

In the first inning, Simmons had a 2-run home run for Oakland. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Athletics on top, 2-0.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Simmons. "You've got to get results."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 4 17
N. Lajoie 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .250 1 16
A. Simmons RF 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 .300 8 37
J. Canseco DH 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .296 25 54
J. Foxx 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .234 9 28
B. Johnson CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .156 1 2
F. Hayes C 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .326 4 8
E. Joost SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .242 7 18
E. Chavez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .276 12 33
Totals 37 5 12 5 3 11 19      
BATTING
Triples: N. Lajoie (1, 3rd Inning off J. Washburn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Simmons 2 (8, 1st Inning off J. Washburn, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Washburn, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Canseco (25, 1st Inning off J. Washburn, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Lajoie 5 , A. Simmons 10 , J. Canseco 4 , F. Hayes , E. Joost , E. Chavez 2
2-out RBI: A. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Henderson , J. Foxx , F. Hayes
GIDP: R. Henderson , E. Joost
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Canseco (9)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Hayes (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Joost-Lajoie-Foxx, Joost-Lajoie-Foxx, Chavez-Lajoie-Foxx)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bonds RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 3 10
   a-C. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 2 9
A. Simmons SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .275 2 15
J. Edmonds DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .271 12 33
F. Lynn CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .232 7 30
T. Glaus 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .170 6 21
B. Grich 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 4 21
B. Downing C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 4 23
M. Napoli 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .234 2 4
G. Anderson LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
Totals 29 1 5 1 1 6 11      
a - C. Davis pinch hit for B. Bonds in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Anderson (1, 9th Inning off C. Bender, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edmonds , F. Lynn , T. Glaus , M. Napoli , G. Anderson 2
2-out RBI: J. Edmonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bonds , F. Lynn
GIDP: T. Glaus , B. Grich 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Napoli
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Simmons-Grich-Napoli, Simmons-Napoli)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bender W (5-5) 8.2 5 1 1 1 6 0 112 3.98   
D. Eckersley SV (17) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bender 75
Batters Faced: C. Bender 30, D. Eckersley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bender 10-7, D. Eckersley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bender 112-70, D. Eckersley 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Eckersley 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Bender
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Washburn L (2-6) 4.2 8 5 5 2 5 3 81 3.20   
E. Santana 4.1 4 0 0 1 6 0 64 1.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Washburn 31
Batters Faced: J. Washburn 22, E. Santana 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Washburn 3-4, E. Santana 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Washburn 81-51, E. Santana 64-41
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Santana 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Simmons
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 16862
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