Athletics 8, 
Angels 1
| W: | S. Gallagher (5-6) |
| L: | J. Lackey (11-4) |
| Los Angeles Angels | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| E Aybar SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| B Wood SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 |
| C Figgins 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 |
| M Brown 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .071 |
| G Anderson DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .342 |
| B Wilson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| T Hunter CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| F Sandoval 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| K Morales RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| M Napoli C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .220 |
| a-R Quinlan PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| S Rodriguez 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .194 |
| R Willits LF-CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .182 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |
| a-popped out to second for M Napoli in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING HR: K Morales (1, 5th inning off S Gallagher 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: K Morales (3) GIDP: G Anderson Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Lackey (L, 11-4) | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 102-58 | 3.37 |
| K Jepsen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-4 | 0.00 |
| J Bulger | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28-10 | 6.35 |
| D O'Day | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35-22 | 4.57 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 172-94 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Lackey HBP: C Pennington (By J Lackey); T Buck (By J Bulger); K Suzuki (By D O'Day) Batters faced: J Lackey 26; K Jepsen 2; J Bulger 5; D O'Day 10 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lackey 5-6; K Jepsen 0-1; J Bulger 0-0; D O'Day 0-4 Game Scores: J Lackey 37 | |||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Pennington 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .246 |
| A Cunningham LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .320 |
| R Sweeney CF | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 |
| J Cust DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .228 |
| K Suzuki C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| T Buck RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .173 |
| B Crosby SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .243 |
| D Barton 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .213 |
| J Hannahan 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .217 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | |
| BATTING 2B: A Cunningham (3, J Lackey); K Suzuki (23, J Lackey); D Barton (13, J Lackey) HR: J Hannahan (9, 5th inning off J Lackey 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Hannahan 2 (47), R Sweeney (45), D Barton (46), K Suzuki (39), T Buck 2 (15) 2-out RBI: R Sweeney, J Hannahan, T Buck Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Pennington 3, J Hannahan 1, B Crosby 1 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: T Buck (1, 2nd base off J Lackey/M Napoli) CS: C Pennington (1, 2nd base by J Lackey/M Napoli) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (C Pennington-B Crosby-D Barton). | ||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| S Gallagher (W, 2-2) | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 91-56 | 5.16 |
| A Embree | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 4.55 |
| J Blevins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 2.97 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 106-67 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: S Gallagher 24; A Embree 3; J Blevins 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Gallagher 3-12; A Embree 0-2; J Blevins 1-1 Game Scores: S Gallagher 71 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| LAA | OAK | |||
 | 5th | K Morales homered to left center. | 1 | 0 |
 | 5th | J Hannahan homered to right. | 1 | 1 |
| 5th | R Sweeney singled to center, A Cunningham scored. | 1 | 2 |
| 6th | K Suzuki scored on J Lackey's wild pitch. | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | D Barton doubled to right, B Crosby scored. | 1 | 4 |
| 7th | K Suzuki walked, A Cunningham scored, R Sweeney to third, J Cust to second. | 1 | 5 |
| 7th | T Buck hit by pitch, R Sweeney scored, J Cust to third, K Suzuki to second. | 1 | 6 |
| 7th | J Hannahan walked, J Cust scored, K Suzuki to third, T Buck to second. | 1 | 7 |
| 8th | T Buck singled to right, R Sweeney scored, K Suzuki to third. | 1 | 8 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium, Oakland, CA |
| Attendance | 14,325 (40.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:23 |
| Weather | 59 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 15 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mike Reilly, First Base - Andy Fletcher, Second Base - Bob Davidson, Third Base - Alfonso Marquez |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, September 16th 2008
| Minnesota | 9 | Final |
| Cleveland | 12 | in 11 |
| Chi White Sox | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 |
| LA Dodgers | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 2 |
| Baltimore | 2 | Final |
| Toronto | 0 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 7 |
| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 7 |
| NY Mets | 0 | Final |
| Washington | 1 |
| Houston | 1 | Final |
| Florida | 5 |
| Boston | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 2 |
| Detroit | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 5 |
| Milwaukee | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 5 |
| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City | 6 |
| San Diego | 3 | Final |
| Colorado | 10 |
| San Francisco | 0 | Final |
| Arizona | 2 |
| LA Angels | 1 | Final |
| Oakland | 8 |