Final
Atlanta leads 1-0 (as of 5/16)
| Game 1: Friday, May 16 | ||
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| Oakland | 2 | Final |
| Atlanta | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 17 | ||
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| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 18 | ||
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| Oakland | 2 | Final |
| Atlanta | 5 | |
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7:35 PM ET, May 16, 2008
Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Hannahan 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .242 | ||
| B Crosby SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | ||
| J Cust LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .237 | ||
| E Brown RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .263 | ||
| D Barton 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 | ||
| K Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .243 | ||
| R Sweeney CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | ||
| D Murphy 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .196 | ||
| D Eveland P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| J Devine P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-M Sweeney PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .319 | ||
| A Embree P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 21 | |||
| a-grounded to second for J Devine in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Sweeney (3, J Jurrjens); B Crosby (14, J Jurrjens) RBI: J Hannahan (11) S: D Eveland GIDP: M Sweeney Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Barton 1, J Cust 1, R Sweeney 1, E Brown 2 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (K Suzuki-B Crosby-D Barton, B Crosby-D Murphy-D Barton). | ||||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| D Eveland | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 97-60 | 3.23 | |
| J Devine | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32-19 | 0.51 | |
| A Embree (L, 1-2) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-14 | 3.72 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 149-93 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: D Eveland 24; J Devine 5; A Embree 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Eveland 9-3; J Devine 1-1; A Embree 1-1 Game Scores: D Eveland 50 | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| Y Escobar SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .298 | ||
| O Infante 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | ||
| C Jones 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .423 | ||
| M Teixeira 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .240 | ||
| J Francoeur RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .274 | ||
| B McCann C | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .319 | ||
| M Diaz LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | ||
| b-M Kotsay PH-CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .304 | ||
| G Blanco CF-LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .301 | ||
| J Jurrjens P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | ||
| a-R Gotay PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | ||
| W Ohman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Bennett P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-T Glavine PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | ||
| M Acosta P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | |||
| a-walked for J Jurrjens in the 5th b-struck out swinging for M Diaz in the 6th c-bunt popped out to third for J Bennett in the 7th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: B McCann 2 (16, D Eveland 2); M Kotsay (8, A Embree) RBI: J Francoeur (25), B McCann (25), M Kotsay (19) 2-out RBI: J Francoeur, B McCann, M Kotsay GIDP: M Teixeira Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Kotsay 1, O Infante 1, G Blanco 3 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Blanco (3, 2nd base off J Devine/K Suzuki) CS: M Diaz (1, 2nd base by D Eveland/K Suzuki) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Jurrjens (1, throw) DP: 1 (C Jones-O Infante-M Teixeira). Outfield Assist: G Blanco (K Suzuki at Home); J Francoeur (D Eveland at Home). | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
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| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Jurrjens | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 101-59 | 2.82 | |
| W Ohman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22-11 | 2.55 | |
| J Bennett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 3.55 | |
| M Acosta (W, 2-1) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-13 | 3.60 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 155-90 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: J Cust (By J Jurrjens) Batters faced: J Jurrjens 25; W Ohman 5; J Bennett 3; M Acosta 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Jurrjens 4-6; W Ohman 0-1; J Bennett 1-1; M Acosta 4-1 Game Scores: J Jurrjens 47 | ||||||||||
| OAK | ATL | |||
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| 2nd | D Eveland sacrificed. R Sweeney scored, D Murphy to third, D Eveland safe at first on throwing error by pitcher J Jurrjens. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | B Crosby singled to right, D Murphy scored, D Eveland thrown out at home. | 2 | 0 | |
| 6th | J Francoeur singled to left, O Infante scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | B McCann doubled to deep right center, J Francoeur scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 8th | M Kotsay doubled to right center, C Jones scored, B McCann to third. | 2 | 3 | |
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| Stadium | Turner Field, Atlanta, GA |
| Attendance | 31,004 (62.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:02 |
| Weather | 63 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 14 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Bill Hohn, First Base - Dan Iassogna, Second Base - Damien Beal, Third Base - Dale Scott |

