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Game 1: Friday, June 25
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Game 2: Saturday, June 26
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Game 3: Sunday, June 27
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Pirates 4

(25-48, 9-29 away)

Athletics 14

(35-40, 22-16 home)

10:05 PM ET, June 25, 2010

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California 

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OAK 20210072 - 14 17 2

W: B. Sheets (3-7)

L: B. Lincoln (0-2)

Pittsburgh Pirates
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Tabata LF40100117.237.286.339
N Walker 2B42310015.295.325.464
0000000.232.273.329
A McCutchen CF42110014.304.382.463
G Jones 1B40200218.292.363.464
R Doumit C40220112.265.343.419
P Alvarez 3B40000416.125.171.188
R Church RF40000216.175.215.292
D Young DH40000216.218.252.406
B Crosby SS-2B40000113.262.333.344
Totals36494013137   
BATTING
2B: N Walker (8, B Sheets); A McCutchen (16, B Sheets); R Doumit (13, B Sheets)
HR: N Walker (3, 5th inning off B Sheets 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: A McCutchen (23), R Doumit 2 (27), N Walker (12)
2-out RBI: R Doumit
Pirates RISP: 3-7 (R Doumit 1-2, G Jones 1-1, A McCutchen 1-1, R Church 0-1, P Alvarez 0-2)
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: A McCutchen (19, 2nd base off B Sheets/K Suzuki)
FIELDING
E: N Walker (4, ground ball)
Pittsburgh Pirates
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Lincoln
(L, 0-2)		6.0853210107-636.00
D Carrasco0.033300011-84.12
J Lopez0.112210011-52.86
B Donnelly0.222211027-155.79
J Thomas1.032201018-1218.00
Totals8.0171412430174-103 
PITCHING
D Carrasco pitched to 3 batters in the 7th
WP: B Donnelly
IBB: M Ellis (By J Lopez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Lincoln 15/29; D Carrasco 2/3; J Lopez 1/3; B Donnelly 1/5; J Thomas 2/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Lincoln 16-5-16-26; D Carrasco 1-0-4-3; J Lopez 1-0-2-2; B Donnelly 3-2-7-3; J Thomas 2-1-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Lincoln 4-13; D Carrasco 0-0; J Lopez 1-0; B Donnelly 1-0; J Thomas 1-1
Game Scores: B Lincoln 39
Oakland Athletics
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
C Crisp CF53301022.368.364.737
D Barton 1B31121122.276.385.399
K Kouzmanoff 3B52210014.292.325.424
K Suzuki C51100119.264.321.430
0000000.254.348.356
R Sweeney RF53310019.300.344.392
J Cust DH20111016.283.374.374
a-C Jackson PH-DH
1000004.333.429.400
c-A Rosales PH-DH
1111007.261.319.394
M Ellis 2B31121015.279.346.375
C Pennington SS41330019.248.324.364
R Davis LF3000006.265.309.359
b-G Gross PH-LF
21110111.269.299.346
Totals3914171243174   
a-grounded to third for J Cust in the 7th
b-singled to center for R Davis in the 7th
c-tripled to deep center for C Jackson in the 8th
BATTING
2B: C Crisp (2, B Lincoln); K Kouzmanoff (14, D Carrasco); R Sweeney (17, D Carrasco)
3B: C Crisp (1, B Lincoln); A Rosales (2, J Thomas)
RBI: J Cust (11), M Ellis 2 (18), C Pennington 3 (23), D Barton 2 (26), R Sweeney (32), G Gross (13), K Kouzmanoff (39), A Rosales (23)
SF: D Barton, C Pennington, M Ellis
2-out RBI: J Cust
Athletics RISP: 7-17 (K Kouzmanoff 0-2, R Davis 0-1, C Jackson 0-1, G Gross 1-1, D Barton 1-3, C Pennington 1-1, J Cust 1-1, C Crisp 0-1, K Suzuki 1-2, R Sweeney 1-2, M Ellis 1-2)
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: C Pennington (10, 2nd base off B Lincoln/R Doumit)
FIELDING
E: D Barton (9, ground ball); B Sheets (3, throw)
Oakland Athletics
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Sheets
(W, 3-7)		6.0844091102-655.01
B Ziegler
(H, 12)		0.20000005-33.03
C Breslow
(H, 6)		0.10000002-12.73
J Blevins1.010002015-114.62
M Wuertz1.000002013-106.59
Totals9.09440131137-90 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Sheets 12/26; B Ziegler 1/2; C Breslow 0/1; J Blevins 2/4; M Wuertz 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Sheets 17-15-16-17; B Ziegler 1-0-0-2; C Breslow 0-0-0-1; J Blevins 7-0-2-2; M Wuertz 2-2-5-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Sheets 4-4; B Ziegler 1-1; C Breslow 0-1; J Blevins 1-0; M Wuertz 1-0
Game Scores: B Sheets 49

Scoring Summary

PITOAK
1stA McCutchen doubled to left, N Walker scored.10
1stR Doumit safe at first on error by first baseman D Barton, A McCutchen scored, G Jones to second.20
1stR Sweeney safe at first on error by second baseman N Walker, C Crisp scored, D Barton to third.21
1stJ Cust singled to center, D Barton scored, R Sweeney to third.22
3rdR Doumit doubled to deep right, A McCutchen scored.32
3rdM Ellis singled to right, K Kouzmanoff scored, R Sweeney to third, J Cust to second.33
3rdC Pennington hit sacrifice fly to left, R Sweeney scored.34
4thD Barton hit sacrifice fly to right, C Crisp scored.35
5thN Walker homered to right (380 feet).45
7thR Sweeney doubled to right, K Kouzmanoff scored, K Suzuki to third.46
7thC Pennington singled to right, K Suzuki and R Sweeney scored, M Ellis to second.48
7thG Gross singled to center, M Ellis scored, C Pennington to third.49
7thD Barton singled to left, C Pennington scored, G Gross to third, C Crisp to second.410
7thG Gross scored, C Crisp to third on wild pitch by B Donnelly.411
7thK Kouzmanoff grounded into fielder's choice to third, C Crisp scored, D Barton out at second.412
8thA Rosales tripled to deep center, R Sweeney scored.413
8thM Ellis hit sacrifice fly to center, A Rosales scored.414
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Game Notes

PIRATES SECOND BASEMAN NEIL WALKER LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SEVENTH INNING AFTER COLLIDING WITH TEAMMATE RYAN CHURCH WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CATCH A FOUL BALL.

Game Information

StadiumO.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance11,154 (31.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:05
Weather63 degrees, clear
Wind11 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Ed Rapuano, First Base - Tom Hallion, Second Base - Ron Kulpa, Third Base - Lance Barksdale