Oak
3
FINAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Athletics 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3
6
0
Rays 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 x
4
6
0
TB
4

Tropicana Field - St. Petersburg, Florida
Greg Smith
Ht: 6' 2"
Wt: 190
Throws: Left
Bats: Left
James Shields
Ht: 6' 4"
Wt: 214
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
L (5-9)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 5 4 2 4 3.90
W (9-6)
IP H ER BB K ERA
8.1 6 3 0 7 3.66
Troy Percival
Ht: 6' 3"
Wt: 240
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
S (20)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.2 0 0 1 0 3.34


Team Page: Athletics | Rays

Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- E.Brown homered to left on the first pitch.
- C.Gonzalez homered to right on a 1-1 count.
Bottom of 5th
- Gomes homered to left on a 2-2 count, Pena scored.
- Zobrist homered to right on the first pitch.
Bottom of 7th
- Zobrist singled to center, Aybar scored, Riggans to second.
Top of 9th
- E.Brown hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Upton, Cust scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Mon 5/19 Oak TB 7 at
OAK 6
W: Hammel
L: Gaudin
Tue 5/20 Oak TB 3 at
OAK 2
W: Kazmir
L: Smith
Wed 5/21 Oak TB 1 at
OAK 9
W: Eveland
L: Sonnanstine
Mon 7/21 TB OAK 0 at
TB 4
W: Kazmir
L: Eveland
Tue 7/22 TB OAK 8 at
TB 1
W: Braden
L: Sonnanstine
Wed 7/23 TB OAK 3 at
TB 4
W: Shields
L: Smith
Tue 8/12 Oak TB 1 at
OAK 2
W: Gonzalez
L: Kazmir
Wed 8/13 Oak TB 3 at
OAK 2
W: Sonnanstine
L: Duchscherer
Thu 8/14 Oak TB 7 at
OAK 6
W: Hammel
L: Casilla
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. R Sweeney, RF 4 0 1 0 0
2. K Suzuki, C 4 0 1 0 0
3. J Cust, DH 4 1 1 0 0
4. E Brown, LF 2 1 1 2 0
5. C Gonzalez, CF 3 1 2 1 1
5. R Davis, PR 0 0 0 0 0
6. B Crosby, SS 4 0 0 0 0
7. J Hannahan, 3B 3 0 0 0 0
8. W Bankston, 1B 3 0 0 0 0
9. B Conrad, 2B 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 3 6 3 1
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A Iwamura, 2B 4 0 1 0 0
2. B Upton, CF 2 0 1 0 2
3. C Crawford, LF 4 0 0 0 0
4. E Longoria, 3B 3 0 0 0 1
5. C Pena, 1B 3 1 0 0 0
6. W Aybar, DH 4 1 1 0 0
7. S Riggans, C 2 0 0 0 0
8. J Gomes, RF 2 1 1 2 0
8. E Hinske, PH 1 0 0 0 0
8. G Gross, RF 0 0 0 0 0
9. B Zobrist, SS 3 1 2 2 0
Totals 28 4 6 4 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
G Smith
(L, 5-9)
6.0 5 4 4 2 4 3.90
S Casilla 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 3.03
A Embree 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 4.26
J Blevins 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Shields
(W, 9-6)
8.1 6 3 3 0 7 3.66
T Percival
(S, 20)
0.2 0 0 0 1 0 3.34
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: J Cust (9)
HR: E Brown (8), C Gonzalez (3)
BATTING
2B: B Upton (21), W Aybar (9)
HR: J Gomes (8), B Zobrist (5)
BASERUNNING
CS: B Upton (13)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Athletics
Brad Ziegler (OAK - P)

News: Ziegler, who set a new record for scoreless innings to begin a career, ended up with 11 saves and a 1.06 ERA in 47 appearances.  (RotoWire - Tue. Oct 14, 2008)
Frank Thomas (OAK - DH)

News: Injuries limited Thomas to just 246 at-bats, and just 30 RBI, in 2008 after driving in a combined 209 runs the two prior seasons.  (RotoWire - Tue. Oct 14, 2008)
Ryan Sweeney (OAK - CF)

News: Sweeney led the A's in batting average in 2008.  (RotoWire - Tue. Oct 14, 2008)
Rays

News: The Rays have granted Dohmann minor-league free agency.  (RotoWire - Tue. Oct 14, 2008)
Evan Longoria (TB - 3B)

News: Longroia was hitless in four at-bats in the Rays' 2-0 loss to Boston in Game 1 of the ALCS on Friday.  (STATS - Sat. Oct 11, 2008)

News: Riggans (knee) will not be added to Tampa Bay's roster for the ALCS.  (RotoWire - Fri. Oct 10, 2008)

Injury Report
Athletics
NameInjuryStatus
M EllisRight shoulder surgeryon 60-day DL
F ThomasStrained right quadon 60-day DL
A BrownRight shoulder sorenesson 60-day DL
E ChavezRight shoulder surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
Rays
NameInjuryStatus
C OrvellaRight shoulder surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL


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