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September 5, 2011

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Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .303
OBP .750 .374
At Bats 4 519
Hits 3 157
• Singles 1 101
• Doubles 0 38
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 2 18
Walks 0 60
RBI’s 3 83

Neil Wagner Season Stats

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 5, 2011
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Walk
Neil Wagner
Kurt Suzuki
Brandon Allen
Jemile Weeks
Scott Sizemore
Cliff Pennington
Michael Taylor
Ryan Sweeney
David DeJesus
Billy Butler
Melky Cabrera
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

Neil Wagner now pitching. Butler takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Cabrera moves to second.
Top 9 Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Getz goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Chris Getz pinch runs for Salvador Perez. Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Michael Taylor now playing left field. Andrew Bailey now pitching. Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Holland covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Sweeney is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Allen strikes out. Perez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Allen out.
Bottom 8 Michael Taylor pinch runs for Josh Willingham. DeJesus bunts towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Giavotella covering, for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 8 Greg Holland now pitching. Willingham takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Giavotella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moustakas strikes out.
Top 8 Brian Fuentes now pitching. Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Weeks hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Butler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Cabrera strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Escobar. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Escobar steals third.
Top 7 There goes Escobar. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Escobar steals second.
Top 7 Craig Breslow now pitching. Gordon hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sizemore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Giavotella strikes out.
Top 6 Michael Wuertz now pitching. Moustakas hits a popup towards third. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Allen hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Everett Teaford now pitching. DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pennington tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Willingham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Weeks scores. Pennington moves to third.
Bottom 5 Matsui strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Weeks moves to third. Pennington moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pennington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Weeks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Weeks reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Francoeur strikes out. There goes Hosmer. The throw from Suzuki to second, and Hosmer is out.
Top 5 Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Suzuki takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sweeney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Paulino covering, for the out.
Top 4 Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second.
Top 4 Escobar strikes out.
Top 4 Perez hits a line drive beyond second. Weeks can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Moustakas moves to third.
Top 4 Giavotella hits a fly ball into center field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moustakas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 DeJesus strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Matsui moves to second.
Bottom 3 Willingham strikes out.
Bottom 3 Matsui takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Francoeur strikes out.
Top 3 Hosmer strikes out.
Top 3 Butler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Cabrera strikes out.
Bottom 2 Weeks hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sizemore hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Suzuki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 2 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 DeJesus hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Willingham hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Escobar strikes out.
Top 2 Perez hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pennington strikes out.
Bottom 1 Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weeks for the out.
Top 1 Giavotella strikes out.
Top 1 Moustakas strikes out.
Top 1 Francoeur hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. Hosmer scores.
Top 1 Hosmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sweeney. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Cabrera scores. Butler moves to third.
Top 1 Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third.
Top 1 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gordon strikes out.