Athletics 12, 
Devil Rays 2
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| S Stewart LF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 |
| J DaVanon CF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .280 |
| N Swisher 1B | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .263 |
| J Cust RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .274 |
| D Brown RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| M Piazza DH | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| M Ellis 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .261 |
| J Hannahan 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| K Suzuki C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .246 |
| J Furmaniak SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .111 |
| Totals | 38 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 20 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Piazza 2 (12, J Switzer, J Hammel); S Stewart (16, J Hammel); N Swisher (26, J Hammel) HR: J Cust (22, 2nd inning off J Hammel 1 on, 2 Out); M Piazza (5, 6th inning off B Stokes 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Piazza 5 (33), S Stewart 2 (40), N Swisher (62), J Cust 3 (68), K Suzuki (19) SF: J Cust, K Suzuki 2-out RBI: M Piazza 4, J Cust 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Ellis 2, K Suzuki 1 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 3 (M Ellis-J Furmaniak-N Swisher, J Furmaniak-N Swisher, K Calero-J Furmaniak-N Swisher). | ||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| C Gaudin (W, 11-13) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 93-64 | 4.12 |
| K Calero | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30-18 | 5.85 |
| S Casilla | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 3.58 |
| R Lugo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 7.01 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 144-93 | |
| PITCHING HBP: C Pena (By K Calero) Batters faced: C Gaudin 26; K Calero 6; S Casilla 0; R Lugo 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Gaudin 9-2; K Calero 3-0; S Casilla 0-0; R Lugo 2-0 Game Scores: C Gaudin 71 | |||||||||
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Iwamura 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| J Guzman 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| C Crawford LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .310 |
| J Gomes LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| B Upton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .304 |
| C Pena 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| D Young RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .284 |
| B Harris 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .285 |
| G Norton DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| D Navarro C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .203 |
| J Wilson SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .260 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |
| BATTING 2B: G Norton (5, C Gaudin) 3B: J Wilson (3, K Calero) RBI: A Iwamura (20), J Gomes (35) 2-out RBI: A Iwamura GIDP: C Crawford, D Young, B Upton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Wilson 1, C Crawford 1, D Young 1, B Upton 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING Outfield Assist: D Young (J DaVanon at Home, M Piazza at 2nd base); B Upton (J Hannahan at 2nd base). | ||||||||
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Hammel (L, 3-5) | 3.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 78-44 | 7.43 |
| B Stokes | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54-32 | 7.49 |
| J Switzer | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38-22 | 12.00 |
| J Salas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-12 | 3.14 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 186-110 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Furmaniak (By J Salas) Batters faced: J Hammel 18; B Stokes 15; J Switzer 11; J Salas 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Hammel 1-5; B Stokes 2-4; J Switzer 2-3; J Salas 0-1 Game Scores: J Hammel 22 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| OAK | TAM | |||
 | 1st | M Piazza doubled to deep left, J DaVanon scored, J Cust to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd | S Stewart doubled to deep right, J Hannahan and K Suzuki scored. | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | N Swisher doubled to deep right, S Stewart scored, J DaVanon thrown out at home. | 4 | 0 |
| 2nd | J Cust homered to left, N Swisher scored. | 6 | 0 |
 | 3rd | A Iwamura singled to right, G Norton scored. | 6 | 1 |
| 4th | M Piazza singled to deep right, J DaVanon scored, M Piazza out at second, J Cust to third. | 7 | 1 |
| 5th | K Suzuki hit sacrifice fly to right, M Ellis scored. | 8 | 1 |
| 6th | M Piazza homered to left, N Swisher scored. | 10 | 1 |
| 8th | J Cust hit sacrifice fly to left, J DaVanon scored. | 11 | 1 |
| 8th | M Piazza doubled to deep right center, N Swisher scored. | 12 | 1 |
| 8th | J Gomes singled to left, J Wilson scored, J Guzman to second. | 12 | 2 |
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| Game Notes |
| OAKLAND PITCHER SANTIAGO CASILLA AND MANAGER BOB GEREN WERE EJECTED AFTER CASILLA THREW BEHIND A BATTER IN THE BOTTOM OF THE NINTH. IN THE TOP OF THE INNING, OAKLAND'S J.J. FURMANIAK WAS HIT BY A PITCH BY JUAN SALAS. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL |
| Attendance | 9,444 (26.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:03 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - John Hirschbeck, First Base - Wally Bell, Second Base - Laz Diaz, Third Base - Bill Welke |
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Thursday, August 23rd 2007
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