MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
05/28/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 745 - SUNDAY, MAY 28TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (26-23) 1 0 0 0 5 0 4 0 2 12 18 0
Baltimore Orioles (26-25) 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 6 11 2
Baltimore Stopped, 12-6, by Oakland
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 12-6, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Oakland was led by 25-year old designated hitter Jaime Araujo, who was 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 3 times. Oakland is now 26-23, Baltimore 26-25.

The Athletics got a big hit from second baseman Joe Thurston. Facing Baltimore pitcher Seung-jun Song in the top of the fifth, Thurston pounded a bases-clearing double to right. His 7th double of the season put the Athletics ahead, 6-1.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager Jared M.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierre CF 6 1 4 2 0 1 0 .308 2 21
R. Zimmerman 3B 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 .278 4 27
S. Casey 1B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .355 3 20
J. Hamilton RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .208 3 20
J. Posada C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .234 6 18
J. Araujo DH 4 3 3 0 1 1 0 .209 1 10
K. Matsui SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 .245 1 17
J. Thurston 2B 4 0 2 3 0 1 2 .255 4 16
   a-J. Gomez PR, 2B 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .226 2 4
A. Cazana LF 5 1 1 4 0 4 5 .234 2 17
Totals 43 12 18 12 3 11 23      
a - J. Gomez pinch ran for J. Thurston in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thurston (7, 5th Inning off S. Song, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Araujo (7, 7th Inning off J. McGee, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Zimmerman (3, 5th Inning off S. Song, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Cazana (2, 7th Inning off J. McGee, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pierre 4 , R. Zimmerman 4 , S. Casey 3 , J. Hamilton , J. Araujo 4 , K. Matsui , J. Thurston 3 , J. Gomez , A. Cazana 4
2-out RBI: J. Pierre , J. Thurston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Zimmerman , J. Posada 2 , A. Cazana 3
GIDP: J. Posada
Sac Bunt: K. Matsui
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Matsui (3)
CS: J. Pierre (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Contreras RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .287 1 28
A. Murillo 3B 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .288 6 32
J. Ellsbury LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259 6 20
S. Green 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .348 6 39
N. Walker C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .335 7 32
D. Jimenez SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .190 2 10
M. Prado 2B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .255 4 22
B. Seever DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .125 0 0
C. Abarca CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .148 1 2
Totals 38 6 11 6 1 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Prado (7, 5th Inning off B. Halsey, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Green (6, 4th Inning off B. Halsey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Contreras 2 , A. Murillo , S. Green 4 , N. Walker 2 , D. Jimenez , M. Prado 4 , C. Abarca
2-out RBI: S. Contreras , A. Murillo , S. Green
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Ellsbury 2 , B. Seever
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Contreras (7)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Song (1) , S. Contreras (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Prado-Jimenez-Green)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Halsey W (2-3) 6.0 8 6 6 1 7 1 102 5.37   
J. Moreno 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 32 7.56   
J. Saenz 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Halsey 38
Batters Faced: B. Halsey 27, J. Moreno 10, J. Saenz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Halsey 5-6, J. Moreno 4-1, J. Saenz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Halsey 102-68, J. Moreno 32-24, J. Saenz 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moreno 2-1 , J. Saenz 1-0
WP: J. Saenz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Song L (2-7) 4.2 10 6 6 2 5 0 99 7.17   
Z. Jackson 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.29   
J. McGee 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 1 13 5.81   
M. Davila 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.09   
J. Abbott 2.0 3 2 2 0 3 0 34 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Song 23
Batters Faced: S. Song 26, Z. Jackson 5, J. McGee 5, M. Davila 2, J. Abbott 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Song 7-2, Z. Jackson 0-2, J. McGee 0-0, M. Davila 0-1, J. Abbott 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Song 99-59, Z. Jackson 19-13, J. McGee 13-9, M. Davila 9-4, J. Abbott 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Jackson 1-0
WP: S. Song , J. Abbott 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaime Araujo
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 21717
Special Notes: 2B Joe Thurston was injured while running the bases.
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