Oakland Athletics vs. New York Yankees - Box Score - August 31, 2010 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 31, 2010

Final

Series: Game 2 of 4

NY Yankees leads 2-0 (as of 8/31)

Game 1: Monday, August 30
Oakland	5	Final
NY Yankees	11	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 31
Oakland	3	Final
NY Yankees	9	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 1
Oakland	3	Final
NY Yankees	4	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, September 2
Oakland	0	Final
NY Yankees	5	Final
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Athletics 3

(65-66, 27-39 away)

Yankees 9

(82-50, 44-22 home)

Alerts

7:05 PM ET, August 31, 2010

Yankee Stadium, New York, NY

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

W: P. Hughes (16-6)

L: V. Mazzaro (6-7)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	19	.272	.331	.435
G Gross RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.234	.281	.299
D Barton 1B	2	1	1	1	2	0	21	.281	.397	.418
K Suzuki C	3	0	1	1	0	1	14	.247	.305	.378
S Tolleson SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286
J Cust DH	3	0	1	0	1	0	17	.276	.399	.452
K Kouzmanoff 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	12	.260	.294	.401
M Carson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.178	.279
M Ellis 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	16	.250	.324	.325
J Larish LF-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.257	.278	.457
R Davis RF-CF	4	0	0	1	0	0	11	.269	.307	.369
C Pennington SS	2	1	1	0	1	0	13	.255	.329	.364
L Powell C	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.217	.298	.283
Totals	31	3	6	3	5	4	146
BATTING 2B: J Cust (14, C Gaudin) HR: D Barton (8, 7th inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: K Suzuki (56), R Davis (42), D Barton (47) SF: K Suzuki 2-out RBI: D Barton GIDP: K Suzuki Athletics RISP: 0-7 (K Kouzmanoff 0-1, R Davis 0-1, J Cust 0-1, C Crisp 0-1, M Ellis 0-1, J Larish 0-2) Team LOB: 7
FIELDING E: M Ellis (3, ground ball) DP: 1 (M Ellis-C Pennington-D Barton).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
V Mazzaro (L, 6-7)	3.2	7	9	7	3	3	3	102-59	4.05
B Bonser	4.1	2	0	0	1	5	0	61-43	4.73
Totals	8.0	9	9	7	4	8	3	163-102
PITCHING HBP: M Teixeira (By V Mazzaro) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: V Mazzaro 12/22; B Bonser 11/16 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: V Mazzaro 20-5-19-15; B Bonser 11-6-18-8 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: V Mazzaro 5-3; B Bonser 4-4 Game Scores: V Mazzaro 15

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
B Gardner LF	4	2	1	0	1	0	24	.286	.389	.381
D Jeter SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	14	.266	.332	.376
a-A Kearns PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	.268	.351	.416
M Teixeira 1B	3	2	2	3	0	0	20	.264	.370	.510
R Cano 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	22	.325	.389	.562
N Swisher RF	4	2	1	2	0	1	15	.297	.368	.530
E Nunez SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.429
J Posada C	3	0	2	1	1	0	14	.262	.369	.479
M Thames DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	16	.310	.389	.542
C Granderson CF	4	1	1	1	0	2	19	.243	.314	.433
R Pena 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	11	.221	.252	.244
Totals	33	9	9	7	4	8	163
a-struck out swinging for D Jeter in the 8th
BATTING 3B: J Posada (1, V Mazzaro) HR: N Swisher (25, 3rd inning off V Mazzaro 1 on, 2 Out); C Granderson (15, 4th inning off V Mazzaro 0 on, 1 Out); M Teixeira (30, 4th inning off V Mazzaro 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Posada (50), N Swisher 2 (80), C Granderson (42), M Teixeira 3 (95) 2-out RBI: J Posada, N Swisher 2, M Teixeira 3 GIDP: R Cano Yankees RISP: 1-7 (D Jeter 0-1, M Teixeira 1-1, C Granderson 0-1, M Thames 0-2, R Cano 0-1, N Swisher 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: B Gardner 2 (39, 3rd base off V Mazzaro/K Suzuki, 2nd base off V Mazzaro/K Suzuki); D Jeter (15, 2nd base off V Mazzaro/K Suzuki)
FIELDING DP: 1 (D Jeter-R Cano-M Teixeira).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Hughes (W, 16-6)	5.0	4	2	2	5	1	0	98-52	4.10
C Gaudin	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	38-28	5.34
D Robertson	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-6	4.05
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	5	4	1	146-86
PITCHING WP: P Hughes; C Gaudin First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: P Hughes 9/23; C Gaudin 8/11; D Robertson 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: P Hughes 16-1-19-16; C Gaudin 7-7-5-9; D Robertson 3-0-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Hughes 8-6; C Gaudin 3-4; D Robertson 1-1 Game Scores: P Hughes 47

Scoring Summary

			OAK	NYY
	1st	R Cano grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, B Gardner scored, M Teixeira out at second, D Jeter to third.	0	1
	1st	N Swisher safe at first on error by second baseman M Ellis, D Jeter scored.	0	2
	1st	J Posada tripled to deep left, N Swisher scored.	0	3
	3rd	K Suzuki hit sacrifice fly to center, C Pennington scored, C Crisp to third.	1	3
	3rd	N Swisher homered to right (359 feet), M Teixeira scored.	1	5
	4th	R Davis grounded out to second, K Kouzmanoff scored, M Ellis to third.	2	5
	4th	C Granderson homered to right (378 feet).	2	6
	4th	M Teixeira homered to right (390 feet), R Pena and B Gardner scored.	2	9
	7th	D Barton homered to right (376 feet).	3	9
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Game Information

Stadium	Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
Attendance	44,575 (88.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:56
Weather	90 degrees, clear
Wind	10 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Doug Eddings, First Base - Dana Demuth, Second Base - C.B. Bucknor, Third Base - Kerwin Danley