Oakland Athletics vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Box Score - August 23, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 23, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 8/23)

Game 1: Thursday, August 23
Oakland	0	Final
Tampa Bay	5	Final
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Game 2: Friday, August 24
Oakland	5	Final
Tampa Bay	4	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 25
Oakland	4	Final
Tampa Bay	2	Final
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Athletics 0

(67-57, 28-30 away)

Rays 5

(70-55, 35-28 home)

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Coverage: SUN

7:10 PM ET, August 23, 2012

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
TB	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	-	5	9	0

W: A. Cobb (8-8)

L: T. Ross (2-9)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.254	.316	.396
S Drew SS	3	0	2	0	1	1	16	.222	.417	.333
J Reddick RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	9	.247	.318	.479
Y Cespedes LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.300	.363	.504
C Carter 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	11	.257	.374	.544
S Smith DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	10	.240	.345	.422
J Donaldson 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	15	.222	.243	.341
D Norris C	3	0	0	0	0	1	9	.205	.276	.356
C Pennington 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	13	.201	.266	.288
Totals	29	0	4	0	2	8	113
BATTING 2B: S Drew (1, A Cobb) GIDP: Y Cespedes, J Reddick Athletics RISP: 0-3 (J Reddick 0-1, C Pennington 0-1, C Crisp 0-1) Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: J Donaldson (2, 2nd base off A Cobb/J Molina)
FIELDING DP: 2 (C Pennington-S Drew-C Carter, C Carter-S Drew-T Ross).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Ross (L, 2-9)	6.0	9	5	5	2	6	0	94-54	6.45
J Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-9	2.65
P Neshek	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-11	1.17
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	3	9	0	127-74
PITCHING T Ross pitched to 1 batter in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: T Ross 12/27; J Blevins 1/3; P Neshek 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: T Ross 16-12-7-19; J Blevins 3-2-3-1; P Neshek 6-1-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Ross 9-3; J Blevins 0-1; P Neshek 0-2 Game Scores: T Ross 38

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Fuld LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	12	.315	.351	.407
B Upton CF	4	0	0	0	0	3	20	.245	.300	.408
M Joyce RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	11	.262	.362	.463
E Longoria 3B	4	0	2	1	0	1	13	.299	.384	.489
C Pena 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.322	.348
B Zobrist SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	16	.261	.371	.455
J Keppinger 1B-3B	3	1	2	0	1	0	16	.323	.375	.450
L Scott DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	14	.226	.278	.440
R Roberts 2B	2	0	1	1	0	1	11	.221	.317	.349
J Molina C	1	1	0	0	2	1	14	.207	.276	.313
Totals	30	5	9	5	3	9	127
BATTING 2B: L Scott (15, T Ross); M Joyce (14, T Ross) RBI: R Roberts (12), S Fuld (4), M Joyce 2 (48), E Longoria (29) SF: R Roberts 2-out RBI: M Joyce 2, E Longoria GIDP: J Keppinger, L Scott Rays RISP: 3-6 (M Joyce 1-1, E Longoria 1-1, B Upton 0-1, J Molina 0-1, S Fuld 1-2) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: R Roberts (3, 2nd base off T Ross/D Norris)
FIELDING DP: 2 (R Roberts-J Keppinger, C Pena-B Zobrist-A Cobb).

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Cobb (W, 8-8)	9.0	4	0	0	2	8	0	113-79	4.32
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	2	8	0	113-79
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Cobb 20/31 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Cobb 31-13-14-21 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Cobb 9-10 Game Scores: A Cobb 85

Scoring Summary

			OAK	TB
	5th	R Roberts hit sacrifice fly to center, J Keppinger scored, L Scott to third.	0	1
	5th	S Fuld singled to right, L Scott scored, J Molina to second.	0	2
	5th	M Joyce doubled to deep right, J Molina and S Fuld scored.	0	4
	5th	E Longoria singled to center, M Joyce scored.	0	5
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Game Information

Stadium	Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL
Attendance	11,613 (34.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:34
Weather	indoors
Umpires	Home Plate - Vic Carapazza, First Base - Eric Cooper, Second Base - Marty Foster, Third Base - Jeff Kellogg