MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
05/18/2007
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 636 - FRIDAY, MAY 18TH , 2007 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (25-18) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Atlanta Braves (21-22) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 7 0
Braves Edge Past Athletics, 3-2
The Atlanta Braves had to overcome a good performance from Oakland pitcher Brad Lincoln to claim a 3-2 win at Turner Field. Lincoln went 7.2 innings and allowed 2 runs. Atlanta is now 21-22, Oakland 25-18.

The climactic moment came in the bottom of the ninth for Atlanta. That's when five-time All-Star Elias Preciado hit a solo home run off Randy Wells to win the game. The home crowd erupted in celebration.

"The crowd was boisterous tonight," said Preciado.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierre CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .277 2 16
S. Casey 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .307 4 22
   a-I. Corradini LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 3 5
Y. Yamada LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 6 21
   b-J. Gomez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 5
M. Ordonez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .358 5 22
J. Hamilton RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .322 6 29
M. Ellis 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .202 4 19
R. Zimmerman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .277 6 29
C. Guzman SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248 2 10
F. Escalante C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .038 0 2
Totals 33 2 8 2 1 7 11      
a - I. Corradini substituted for S. Casey in the 8th
b - J. Gomez substituted for Y. Yamada in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pierre (13, 3rd Inning off M. Boggs, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Ellis (4, 4th Inning off M. Boggs, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pierre 3 , S. Casey , J. Hamilton 2 , M. Ellis 5 , R. Zimmerman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ordonez , R. Zimmerman , C. Guzman
GIDP: M. Ordonez , R. Zimmerman
Hit by Pitch: Y. Yamada
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ellis-Guzman-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Young 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .326 4 28
L. Castillo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .288 0 8
A. Carreiras LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 4 19
M. Figueroa DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .321 4 24
E. Preciado 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .315 11 22
R. Rodriguez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 6 24
R. Tegland C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .282 8 13
C. Freeman CF 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .296 3 18
O. Garcia SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .192 0 7
Totals 31 3 7 3 1 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Young (11, 8th Inning off B. Lincoln, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Tegland (8, 5th Inning off B. Lincoln, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Preciado (11, 9th Inning off R. Wells, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Young 3 , E. Preciado 5 , R. Tegland 4 , C. Freeman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Young , L. Castillo , A. Carreiras , M. Figueroa
GIDP: R. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Freeman 2 (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Young-Garcia-Castillo, Garcia-Young-Castillo)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Lincoln 7.2 6 2 2 1 3 1 107 3.81   
S. Radinsky 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7.94   
R. Wells L (2-3) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 8 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Lincoln 61
Batters Faced: B. Lincoln 29, S. Radinsky 1, R. Wells 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Lincoln 6-13, S. Radinsky 0-0, R. Wells 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Lincoln 107-62, S. Radinsky 4-3, R. Wells 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Radinsky 1-0
WP: B. Lincoln
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Boggs 5.2 7 2 2 0 3 1 84 4.50   
J. Valdez 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 29 3.92   
A. Embree 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.45   
B. Carter W (2-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Boggs 50
Batters Faced: M. Boggs 23, J. Valdez 5, A. Embree 3, B. Carter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Boggs 8-4, J. Valdez 1-1, A. Embree 0-2, B. Carter 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Boggs 84-52, J. Valdez 29-17, A. Embree 11-8, B. Carter 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valdez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Boggs
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brad Lincoln
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 45060
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