MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
08/28/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2550 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (77-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 9 0
Los Angeles Angels (54-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Floundering Angels Lose 6th Straight
The Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels, 3-1, at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Starting pitcher Thatcher Hurd was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. Jack Weisenburger picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 3-0. Andrew Schultz suffered the loss. Anthony Susac sewed up the save, his 1st.

Oakland needed the clutch hitting of Yoshimasa Arakawa to seal the deal. The first baseman swatted a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Athletics on top, 2-1. For the game, Arakawa had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Hurd said.

The losses continue to mount for Los Angeles, which has now dropped 6 in a row.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hathaway 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .267 0 8
   b-B. Lee 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 19 60
Y. Arakawa 1B 4 1 3 1 1 0 3 .247 17 50
O. Cruz DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .271 35 95
D. Crews RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 25 58
T. Hudson LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272 27 69
D. Susac C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .207 9 47
G. Arias 2B, 3B 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .232 10 40
E. Arroyo Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .202 0 6
C. Pache CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 16 41
   a-H. Kjerstad PH, CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .154 0 2
Totals 36 3 9 3 5 7 20      
a - H. Kjerstad pinch hit for C. Pache in the 4th
b - B. Lee substituted for S. Hathaway in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Arias (10, 8th Inning off J. Madden, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Cruz (35, 9th Inning off L. Amaya, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Arakawa (17, 9th Inning off A. Schultz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Hathaway , Y. Arakawa 6 , O. Cruz 4 , D. Crews , T. Hudson , D. Susac , G. Arias 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Arakawa , O. Cruz , T. Hudson , H. Kjerstad
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Yelton RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .280 27 71
G. Chillot DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .252 23 56
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .196 29 64
A. Batista 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .217 34 70
B. Montgomery CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .192 25 46
J. Spradlin LF 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 .216 2 7
Y. Sanchez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .277 1 10
J. Alvarado 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .186 3 21
E. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .135 1 6
   a-M. Trout PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 23 41
Totals 35 1 8 1 3 9 17      
a - M. Trout pinch hit for E. Anderson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Sanchez (12, 2nd Inning off T. Hurd, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Chillot 2 (18, 3rd Inning off T. Hurd, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Weisenburger, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Yelton 2 , G. Chillot 4 , A. Batista , B. Montgomery , Y. Sanchez 2 , J. Alvarado
2-out RBI: J. Spradlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rizzo , Y. Sanchez , J. Alvarado
Team LOB: 10
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hurd 6.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 94 3.21   
T. Cosgrove 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.34   
J. Weisenburger W (3-0), BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 22 3.45   
A. Susac SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hurd 70
Batters Faced: T. Hurd 23, T. Cosgrove 5, J. Weisenburger 6, A. Susac 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hurd 4-7, T. Cosgrove 1-0, J. Weisenburger 2-1, A. Susac 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hurd 94-58, T. Cosgrove 21-13, J. Weisenburger 22-9, A. Susac 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Weisenburger 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Wittman 5.0 6 0 0 4 2 0 97 5.56   
T. Bradley 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.26   
J. Madden 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 23 5.27   
A. Schultz L (0-1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 9 4.50   
L. Amaya 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 3.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wittman 53
Batters Faced: B. Wittman 25, T. Bradley 4, J. Madden 6, A. Schultz 3, L. Amaya 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wittman 7-6, T. Bradley 0-1, J. Madden 2-2, A. Schultz 0-0, L. Amaya 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wittman 97-56, T. Bradley 25-15, J. Madden 23-14, A. Schultz 9-8, L. Amaya 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Bradley 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Thatcher Hurd
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 26419
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