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Series: Game 2 of 4

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Oakland leads 2-0 (as of 7/26)

Game 1: Monday, July 25
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 26
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 27
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Game 4: Thursday, July 28
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Rays 1

(53-49, 29-24 away)

Athletics 6

(46-57, 28-22 home)

10:05 PM ET, July 26, 2011

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California 

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W: B. McCarthy (3-5)

L: D. Price (9-9)

Tampa Bay Rays
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
D Jennings LF30000013.429.556.786
J Damon DH40100014.275.323.418
B Zobrist 2B21112018.278.373.499
E Longoria 3B40000118.238.340.453
C Kotchman 1B40200012.328.389.451
B Upton CF40000210.227.307.395
M Joyce RF40200011.283.338.507
R Chirinos C40000119.136.240.182
S Rodriguez SS40100016.212.294.360
Totals3317124131   
BATTING
2B: J Damon (19, B McCarthy); M Joyce (21, G Balfour)
HR: B Zobrist (13, 8th inning off B McCarthy 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: B Zobrist (54)
S: D Jennings
GIDP: B Upton
Rays RISP: 0-7 (R Chirinos 0-3, B Zobrist 0-1, E Longoria 0-1, S Rodriguez 0-1, J Damon 0-1)
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: M Joyce 2 (8, 2nd base off B McCarthy/K Suzuki 2)
FIELDING
DP: 1 (C Kotchman-S Rodriguez-D Price).
Tampa Bay Rays
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Price
(L, 9-9)		6.0744440105-653.76
J Buente2.022221035-189.00
Totals8.0966650140-83 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Price 19/28; J Buente 3/10
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Price 19-6-20-20; J Buente 6-3-2-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Price 6-8; J Buente 4-1
Game Scores: D Price 42
Oakland Athletics
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Weeks 2B30010019.301.333.398
C Crisp CF50000220.266.316.385
H Matsui LF40110011.238.314.373
0000000.279.348.327
J Willingham DH21002223.241.329.428
C Jackson 1B4130009.264.332.349
D DeJesus RF30010017.229.314.340
S Sizemore 3B13103019.242.333.344
K Suzuki C4012018.227.288.351
C Pennington SS31311014.264.317.355
Totals2969665140   
BATTING
2B: H Matsui (17, D Price); C Pennington (13, D Price); K Suzuki (17, J Buente)
RBI: J Weeks (15), D DeJesus (27), H Matsui (46), C Pennington (31), K Suzuki 2 (26)
S: J Weeks
SF: J Weeks, D DeJesus
2-out RBI: H Matsui, C Pennington
GIDP: D DeJesus
Athletics RISP: 2-8 (C Jackson 0-1, J Weeks 0-2, C Crisp 0-2, K Suzuki 1-2, H Matsui 1-1)
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
E: J Weeks (8, ground ball)
DP: 1 (C Pennington-C Jackson).
Oakland Athletics
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B McCarthy
(W, 3-5)		8.0611231113-703.52
G Balfour1.010001018-111.98
Totals9.0711241131-81 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B McCarthy 21/32; G Balfour 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B McCarthy 23-5-18-24; G Balfour 2-3-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B McCarthy 10-11; G Balfour 2-0
Game Scores: B McCarthy 67

Scoring Summary

TBOAK
3rdJ Weeks hit sacrifice fly to right, S Sizemore scored.01
4thD DeJesus hit sacrifice fly to left, J Willingham scored, C Jackson to second.02
5thH Matsui doubled to deep right, C Pennington scored.03
6thC Pennington doubled to deep left, S Sizemore scored.04
8thB Zobrist homered to right (369 feet).14
8thK Suzuki doubled to deep right, C Jackson and S Sizemore scored.16
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Game Information

StadiumO.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance12,166 (34.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:32
Weather60 degrees, clear
Wind12 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Joe West, First Base - Sam Holbrook, Second Base - Paul Schrieber, Third Base - Chad Fairchild