MAJOR LEAGUE
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
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MAJOR LEAGUE
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1136 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (48-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Oakland Athletics (57-47) 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 7 9 0
Cleveland Upended, 7-0, by Oakland
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Cleveland Indians, 7-0, in American League action at O.co Coliseum. Oakland pitcher Lefty Grove had a standout performance. Oakland, at 57-47, sits in second place in the American League Western Division.

Al Simmons had a big run-scoring triple for the Athletics in the bottom of the first inning. With Oakland leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he got a fastball from CC Sabathia and swatted a triple to right-center. It was his 5th triple of the season, and more importantly, it put the Athletics ahead, 2-0.

"I thought we played some darn good baseball," said Athletics manager .
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lofton CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .226 4 30
E. Morgan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 3 30
J. Ramirez 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .292 12 61
J. Greene C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .206 11 33
M. Ramirez RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .213 6 21
A. Smith 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .255 10 34
G. Sizemore LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .267 1 5
L. Boudreau SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 4 24
A. Belle DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 5 16
Totals 32 0 5 0 2 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ramirez 2 (40, 1st Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Boudreau (15, 7th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez 4 , A. Smith , G. Sizemore , L. Boudreau 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Ramirez 2 , G. Sizemore , A. Belle 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Smith (2) , L. Boudreau (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Ramirez-Morgan)
OF assists: 1 (Lofton(Simmons at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 4 2 0 1 0 1 4 .201 6 21
J. Foxx 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .239 9 28
N. Lajoie 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .298 4 58
M. Suttles DH 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .223 21 60
A. Simmons RF 4 0 2 3 0 1 0 .293 10 51
E. Chavez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .243 12 38
   a-P. Higgins PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Tejada SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .246 11 42
D. Murphy CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .221 8 25
T. Steinbach C 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .246 3 19
Totals 32 7 9 7 3 5 20      
a - P. Higgins pinch hit for E. Chavez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Simmons (29, 5th Inning off D. Mossi, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Simmons (5, 1st Inning off C. Sabathia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Foxx , M. Suttles 2 , A. Simmons 5 , M. Tejada 2 , D. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: M. Suttles , A. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Lajoie , E. Chavez
GIDP: D. Murphy
Sac Fly: R. Henderson
Hit by Pitch: N. Lajoie
Team LOB: 6
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sabathia L (5-8) 4.1 5 7 4 2 2 0 90 4.02   
D. Mossi 1.2 4 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00   
J. Mesa 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 24 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sabathia 31
Batters Faced: C. Sabathia 22, D. Mossi 8, J. Mesa 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sabathia 3-7, D. Mossi 2-1, J. Mesa 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sabathia 90-55, D. Mossi 22-16, J. Mesa 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Mossi 2-2
Hit Batsmen: C. Sabathia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Grove W (12-2) 6.2 5 0 0 1 8 0 110 1.98   
E. Walker 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 32 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Grove 71
Batters Faced: L. Grove 26, E. Walker 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Grove 6-6, E. Walker 6-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Grove 110-74, E. Walker 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Walker 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lefty Grove
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 28203
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