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Athletics
@ Braves
Turner Field
May 17, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 17, 2008 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Harden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Hudson |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 38,324 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Iassogna 1B: Damien Beal 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Bill Hohn |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Hannahan | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Crosby | Shortstop |
| Jack Cust | Left Fielder |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Ryan Sweeney | Center Fielder |
| Donnie Murphy | Second Baseman |
| Rich Harden | Pitcher |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Kelly Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Gregor Blanco | Left Fielder |
| Tim Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Braves
Turner Field
May 17, 2008
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Hudson
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Hudson
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Hudson
Cust hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hudson
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Harden
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Harden
Kotsay hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Harden
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Hudson
Barton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Hudson
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Barton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Hudson
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hudson
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harden vs. Hudson
Harden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Hudson
Hannahan hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Harden
Teixeira hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Harden
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Harden
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harden
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Hudson
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cust vs. Hudson
There goes Crosby. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Crosby steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cust vs. Hudson
Cust takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hudson
Brown takes first base on ball four. Crosby moves to third. Cust moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Barton vs. Hudson
Barton takes first base on ball four. Crosby scores. Cust moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Suzuki vs. Hudson
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Brown moves to third. Barton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Hudson
Sweeney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Hudson
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Harden
Blanco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suzuki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Harden
Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Harden
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harden vs. Hudson
Harden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hannahan vs. Hudson
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Harden moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Crosby vs. Hudson
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Hannahan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cust vs. Hudson
Cust strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Harden
Kotsay hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Harden
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Harden
Teixeira hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Harden
McCann hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hudson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Hudson
Barton hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Hudson
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Harden
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harden
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Harden
Blanco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Harden
Ruben Gotay pinch hits for Tim Hudson.
Gotay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blanco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Harden
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blanco scores. Gotay moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kotsay vs. Harden
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotsay for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ring
Royce Ring now pitching.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Ring
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Harden vs. Ring
Harden bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Hannahan vs. Ring
Hannahan hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Crosby vs. Resop
Chris Resop now pitching.
Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Harden
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Harden
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops it up and throws to first, with Harden covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Harden
McCann strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Resop
Cust hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Resop
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Resop
Barton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Resop
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Harden
Rajai Davis now playing center field. Emil Brown now playing left field. Ryan Sweeney now playing right field.
Francoeur hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harden
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Harden
Blanco hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Resop
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Resop
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Resop
Mike Sweeney pinch hits for Rich Harden.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hannahan vs. Resop
Hannahan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Foulke
Keith Foulke now pitching. Greg Norton pinch hits for Chris Resop.
Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Foulke
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Foulke
Kotsay strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Foulke
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Stockman
Phil Stockman now pitching. Gregor Blanco now playing center field. Greg Norton now playing left field.
Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stockman
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stockman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Street
Huston Street now pitching.
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sweeney. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Street
McCann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Teixeira moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Francoeur vs. Street
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to second for the out. Teixeira scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Street
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sweeney who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Francoeur goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blanco vs. Street
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Street
Norton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/2008 -- Oakland at Atlanta (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Hannahan J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Escobar Y, ss 4 0 1 1
Crosby B, ss 5 1 1 0 Kotsay M, cf 4 0 1 0
Cust J, lf 3 1 1 1 Stockman P, p 0 0 0 0
Davis R, cf 1 0 0 0 Jones C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Brown E, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Teixeira M, 1b 4 1 2 0
Barton D, 1b 1 1 0 1 McCann B, c 4 0 1 0
Suzuki K, c 4 1 0 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 0 1
Sweeney R, cf-rf 3 1 2 3 Johnson K, 2b 4 1 1 1
Murphy D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Blanco G, lf-cf 2 1 0 1
Harden R, p 2 0 1 0 Hudson T, p 1 0 0 0
Sweeney M, ph 1 0 0 0 Gotay R, ph 1 0 1 0
Foulke K, p 0 0 0 0 Ring R, p 0 0 0 0
Street H, p 0 0 0 0 Resop C, p 0 0 0 0
Norton G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
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33 5 7 5 33 4 7 4
Oakland 131 000 000 -- 5
Atlanta 000 010 003 -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Harden R (W) 7.0 4 1 1 1 8
Foulke K 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Street H 1.0 3 3 3 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson T (L) 5.0 5 5 5 5 3
Ring R 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Resop C 2.1 0 0 0 1 2
Stockman P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Johnson K
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Oakland 8, Atlanta 5
2B -- Teixeira M
3B -- Johnson K
HR -- Cust J, Sweeney R
SB -- Crosby B
SH -- Harden R
SF -- Blanco G
T -- 2:49
A -- 38324
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