Mariners 8, 
Athletics 4
| W: | F. Hernandez (8-8) |
| L: | D. Meyer (0-2) |
| SV: | J. Putz (9) |
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| E Patterson 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .162 |
| a-K Suzuki PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| J Hannahan 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .225 |
| J Cust LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .232 |
| F Thomas DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| E Brown RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .249 |
| C Gonzalez CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 |
| D Barton 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 |
| R Bowen C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .179 |
| C Pennington SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | |
| a-flied out to right for E Patterson in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: D Barton (12, F Hernandez); C Pennington (2, C Jimenez) HR: J Hannahan 2 (7, 1st inning off F Hernandez 0 on, 1 Out; 3rd inning off F Hernandez 0 on, 2 Out); R Bowen (1, 5th inning off F Hernandez 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Hannahan 2 (39), R Bowen (6), E Patterson (3) 2-out RBI: J Hannahan GIDP: E Brown Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Bowen 1, J Hannahan 1, K Suzuki 1, C Gonzalez 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Pennington (1, throw) | ||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Meyer (L, 0-2) | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 86-47 | 5.95 |
| K Saarloos | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 41-26 | 4.05 |
| S Casilla | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.51 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 138-80 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: D Meyer 19; K Saarloos 12; S Casilla 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Meyer 4-7; K Saarloos 1-3; S Casilla 2-1 Game Scores: D Meyer 46 | |||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| I Suzuki RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| Y Betancourt SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| R Ibanez LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .301 |
| A Beltre DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 |
| J Lopez 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| W Balentien CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .208 |
| K Johjima C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| J Reed PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| J Burke C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| B LaHair 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .266 |
| M Cairo 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Cairo (9, K Saarloos) 3B: M Cairo (2, D Meyer) HR: K Johjima (5, 5th inning off D Meyer 0 on, 0 Out); J Lopez (11, 6th inning off K Saarloos 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Cairo 2 (16), I Suzuki (38), K Johjima (26), J Lopez 3 (72), R Ibanez (88) S: I Suzuki 2-out RBI: R Ibanez Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: I Suzuki (4, 2nd base by D Meyer/R Bowen) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (M Cairo-J Lopez-B LaHair). | ||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| F Hernandez (W, 8-8) | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 106-67 | 3.28 |
| C Jimenez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 3.97 |
| R Corcoran | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28-15 | 3.46 |
| J Putz (S, 9) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 4.11 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 156-98 | |
| PITCHING WP: F Hernandez Batters faced: F Hernandez 24; C Jimenez 5; R Corcoran 7; J Putz 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Hernandez 8-3; C Jimenez 1-1; R Corcoran 2-3; J Putz 0-1 Game Scores: F Hernandez 57 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| OAK | SEA | |||
 | 1st | J Hannahan homered to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd | J Hannahan homered to right. | 2 | 0 |
 | 3rd | M Cairo tripled to deep center, K Johjima and B LaHair scored. | 2 | 2 |
| 3rd | I Suzuki reached on infield single to second, M Cairo scored. | 2 | 3 |
| 5th | R Bowen homered to right. | 3 | 3 |
| 5th | K Johjima homered to left. | 3 | 4 |
| 6th | J Lopez homered to left, R Ibanez and A Beltre scored. | 3 | 7 |
| 7th | E Patterson grounded out to first, D Barton scored, C Pennington to third. | 4 | 7 |
| 7th | R Ibanez singled to center, M Cairo scored. | 4 | 8 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Safeco Field, Seattle, WA |
| Attendance | 28,731 (60% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:36 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Delfin Colon, First Base - Dale Scott, Second Base - Bill Hohn, Third Base - Dan Iassogna |
MLB Scores
Sunday, August 24th 2008
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