Oakland Athletics vs. Cleveland Indians - Box Score - August 27, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 27, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 4

Oakland leads 1-0 (as of 8/27)

Game 1: Monday, August 27
Oakland	3	Final
Cleveland	0	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 28
Oakland	7	Final
Cleveland	0	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 29
Oakland	8	Final
Cleveland	4	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, August 30
Oakland	12	Final
Cleveland	7	Final
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Athletics 3

(70-57, 31-30 away)

Indians 0

(55-73, 31-32 home)

Alerts

7:05 PM ET, August 27, 2012

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio

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

W: B. Anderson (2-0)

L: R. Hernandez (0-3)

S: G. Balfour (15)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	21	.254	.314	.397
S Drew SS	3	2	1	0	1	0	15	.250	.375	.300
Y Cespedes LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	21	.298	.359	.507
S Smith DH	3	0	1	1	0	0	9	.241	.343	.429
C Carter 1B	4	0	1	1	0	2	20	.259	.371	.544
J Reddick RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	11	.254	.322	.490
J Donaldson 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	16	.219	.243	.336
D Norris C	3	0	0	0	1	0	20	.201	.279	.353
C Pennington 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	.196	.261	.282
Totals	32	3	7	3	2	2	146
BATTING 2B: Y Cespedes 2 (19, R Hernandez 2) HR: J Reddick (26, 2nd inning off R Hernandez 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: S Smith (41), J Reddick (65), C Carter (27) SF: S Smith 2-out RBI: C Carter GIDP: C Crisp Athletics RISP: 1-4 (C Carter 1-2, J Reddick 0-1, S Smith 0-1) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: C Pennington (10, throw) DP: 1 (S Drew-C Pennington-C Carter).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Anderson (W, 2-0)	7.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	95-60	0.64
R Cook (H, 13)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-11	2.45
G Balfour (S, 15)	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	19-12	2.54
Totals	9.0	2	0	0	3	10	0	129-83
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Anderson 15/25; R Cook 1/3; G Balfour 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Anderson 20-11-12-17; R Cook 4-2-4-1; G Balfour 5-5-2-0 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Anderson 11-5; R Cook 1-0; G Balfour 0-0 Game Scores: B Anderson 76

Cleveland Indians
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Kipnis 2B	3	0	0	0	1	2	22	.255	.328	.379
J Donald 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.212	.250	.259
S Choo RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	13	.278	.363	.456
C Santana DH	2	0	0	0	2	0	23	.241	.361	.399
M Brantley CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	10	.291	.340	.418
S Duncan LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	.202	.288	.390
B Lillibridge SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	12	.187	.219	.281
M LaPorta 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	10	.136	.136	.136
L Marson C	3	0	0	0	0	0	15	.230	.333	.309
Totals	29	0	2	0	3	10	129
BATTING 2B: B Lillibridge (4, B Anderson) GIDP: S Duncan Indians RISP: 0-6 (M Brantley 0-1, M LaPorta 0-1, L Marson 0-1, J Donald 0-1, B Lillibridge 0-1, S Duncan 0-1) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Donald-J Kipnis-M LaPorta).

Cleveland Indians
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Hernandez (L, 0-3)	2.1	4	3	3	1	0	1	68-45	7.53
C Seddon	4.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	59-31	4.12
C Allen	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-15	1.08
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1	146-91
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Hernandez 9/12; C Seddon 8/16; C Allen 6/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Hernandez 12-3-19-11; C Seddon 5-4-10-12; C Allen 3-3-3-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Hernandez 2-5; C Seddon 4-9; C Allen 0-5 Game Scores: R Hernandez 36

Scoring Summary

			OAK	CLE
	1st	S Smith hit sacrifice fly to center, S Drew scored, Y Cespedes to third.	1	0
	2nd	J Reddick homered to right (374 feet).	2	0
	3rd	C Carter singled to shallow left, S Drew scored, Y Cespedes to third.	3	0
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Game Notes

INDIANS STARTING PITCHER ROBERTO HERNANDEZ LEFT THE GAME IN TOP OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

Game Information

Stadium	Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Attendance	13,018 (30.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:41
Weather	75 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	3 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Scott Barry, First Base - Jerry Meals, Second Base - Gary Darling, Third Base - Paul Emmel