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Athletics
@ Mariners
Safeco Field
August 21, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 21, 2008 at Safeco Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Rowland-Smith |
| Ballpark | Safeco Field |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 25,611 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Hohn 1B: Dan Iassogna 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Delfin Colon |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Crosby | Shortstop |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Jack Cust | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Cliff Pennington | Third Baseman |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ichiro Suzuki | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cairo | First Baseman |
| Raul Ibanez | Left Fielder |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Jose Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Wladimir Balentien | Center Fielder |
| Kenji Johjima | Catcher |
| Jeff Clement | DH |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Mariners
Safeco Field
August 21, 2008
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Rowland-Smith
Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Rowland-Smith
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rowland-Smith
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Balentien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Smith
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Smith
Cairo hits a fly ball into left field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Smith
Ibanez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rowland-Smith
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Rowland-Smith
Suzuki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cust vs. Rowland-Smith
Cust takes first base on ball four. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Rowland-Smith
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cairo fields it and throws to second for the out. Suzuki moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Barton vs. Rowland-Smith
Barton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Smith
Beltre hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cust. Beltre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Smith
Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Balentien vs. Smith
Balentien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Johjima vs. Smith
Johjima hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Rowland-Smith
Pennington hits a line drive into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Rowland-Smith
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Rowland-Smith
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clement vs. Smith
Clement hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clement for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Smith
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Smith
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Betancourt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cairo vs. Smith
Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ibanez vs. Smith
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rowland-Smith
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rowland-Smith
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Rowland-Smith
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cust vs. Rowland-Smith
Cust strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Smith
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Smith
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Balentien vs. Smith
Balentien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Johjima vs. Smith
Smith fires to first and picks off Balentien. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rowland-Smith
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Rowland-Smith
Barton bunts towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Rowland-Smith
Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johjima vs. Smith
Johjima hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clement vs. Smith
Clement hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Smith
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Rowland-Smith
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Rowland-Smith
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rowland-Smith
Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rowland-Smith
Rajai Davis pinch hits for Frank Thomas.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Rowland-Smith
There goes Davis. The throw from Johjima and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Rowland-Smith
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Smith
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cairo vs. Smith
Cairo bunts towards the mound. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ibanez vs. Smith
Ibanez hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Beltre vs. Smith
Beltre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Smith
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Crosby fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Rowland-Smith
Cust hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rowland-Smith
Eric Patterson pinch runs for Jack Cust.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Rowland-Smith
There goes Patterson. The throw from Johjima and he is safe. Patterson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Barton vs. Rowland-Smith
Barton hits a line drive towards first. Cairo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pennington vs. Rowland-Smith
Pennington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Balentien vs. Devine
Eric Patterson now playing left field. Joey Devine now pitching.
Balentien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johjima vs. Devine
Johjima hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clement vs. Devine
Clement hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Green
Sean Green now pitching.
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Green
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Green
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Green
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Ziegler
Jack Hannahan now playing third base. Brad Ziegler now pitching.
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Ziegler
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Ziegler
Jeremy Reed pinch hits for Miguel Cairo.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ibanez vs. Ziegler
Ibanez takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Beltre vs. Ziegler
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Green
Jeremy Reed now playing first base.
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Green
Patterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Jimenez
Cesar Jimenez now pitching.
There goes Patterson. The throw from Johjima, and Reed drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Jimenez
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patterson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Jimenez
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Johjima and he is out, Betancourt applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Jimenez
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ziegler
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LaHair vs. Ziegler
Bryan LaHair pinch hits for Wladimir Balentien.
LaHair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hulett vs. Ziegler
Tug Hulett pinch hits for Kenji Johjima.
Hulett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Hulett reaches second base with a double. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Clement vs. Ziegler
Clement takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Betancourt vs. Ziegler
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/2008 -- Oakland at Seattle (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Ellis M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Suzuki I, rf 4 0 3 0
Crosby B, ss 4 0 0 0 Cairo M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Brown E, rf 3 1 1 1 Reed J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Thomas F, dh 2 0 0 0 Ibanez R, lf 3 0 0 0
Davis R, ph 1 0 0 0 Beltre A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Suzuki K, c 4 0 2 0 Lopez J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cust J, lf 2 0 1 0 Balentien W, cf 2 0 0 0
Patterson E, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 LaHair B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gonzalez C, cf 4 0 1 1 Johjima K, c 3 0 0 0
Barton D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hulett T, ph 1 0 1 0
Pennington C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Clement J, dh 3 0 0 0
Hannahan J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Betancourt Y, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 31 0 7 0
Oakland 000 001 001 -- 2
Seattle 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith G (W) 6.0 4 0 0 3 1
Devine J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Ziegler B (S) 2.0 3 0 0 2 1
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Rowland-Smith R (L) 7.0 4 1 1 3 6
Green S 1.1 0 1 0 2 1
Jimenez C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Reed J
DP -- Oakland 2, Seattle 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Seattle 9
2B -- Beltre A, Suzuki K, Suzuki I, Hulett T
HR -- Brown E
SB -- Davis R, Patterson E 2
CS -- Gonzalez C
T -- 2:40
A -- 25611
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