4/18/05: Haren vs. Park

[A's Baby Girl]

Oakland at Texas

April 18, 2005: 6:05 PT

vs
Haren: 0-1, 2.77Park: 1-0, 4.38

Lineups

Oakland Athletics

Texas Rangers

[Providence A's]

Top 1ST B:1 S:0 O:1
Mark Kotsay flies out to center fielder David Dellucci.

Top 1ST B:3 S:2 O:1
Jason Kendall singles on a line drive to right fielder Richard Hidalgo.

Top 1ST B:4 S:1 O:1
Eric Chavez walks. Jason Kendall to 2nd.

Top 1ST B:3 S:1 O:1
Erubiel Durazo singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Richard Hidalgo. Jason Kendall to 3rd. Eric Chavez to 2nd.

[Providence A's]

Scott Hatteberg pops out to second baseman Alfonso Soriano on the infield fly rule.

Eric Byrnes pops out to shortstop Michael Young.

bums, all of 'em!

[Providence A's]

Bottom 1ST B:0 S:2 O:1
Alfonso Soriano grounds out softly, shortstop Marco Scutaro to first baseman Scott Hatteberg.

Bottom 1ST B:0 S:3 O:2
Hank Blalock strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1ST B:4 S:2 O:2
Michael Young walks.

Bottom 1ST B:3 S:2 O:2
Mark Teixeira doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Swisher. Michael Young scores.

next dork got out

2nd

Top 2ND B:3 S:2 O:0
Mark Ellis doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Kevin Mench.

Top 2ND B:2 S:3 O:1
Nick Swisher strikes out swinging.

Top 2ND B:4 S:2 O:1
Marco Scutaro walks.

Top 2ND B:1 S:1 O:1
Mark Kotsay doubles (3) on a line drive to center fielder David Dellucci. Mark Ellis scores. Marco Scutaro scores.

Kotsay is a stud...2 - 1 A's

[Providence A's]

With Jason Kendall batting, Mark Kotsay caught stealing 3rd base, catcher Rod Barajas to third baseman Hank Blalock.

Top 2ND B:0 S:1 O:2
Jason Kendall hit by pitch.

[Providence A's]

Top 2ND B:3 S:3 O:3
Eric Chavez strikes out swinging.


--------------------------- MIDDLE 2ND

Bottom 2ND B:1 S:3 O:1
Richard Hidalgo strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2ND B:4 S:2 O:1
David Dellucci walks.

Bottom 2ND B:4 S:1 O:1
Kevin Mench walks. David Dellucci to 2nd.

Bottom 2ND B:1 S:3 O:2
Rod Barajas strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2ND B:0 S:3 O:2
Alfonso Soriano strikes out swinging. Wild pitch by pitcher Danny Haren. David Dellucci scores. Kevin Mench to 2nd. Alfonso Soriano to 1st.

Bottom 2ND B:4 S:2 O:2
Hank Blalock walks. Kevin Mench to 3rd. Alfonso Soriano to 2nd.

Bottom 2ND B:0 S:0 O:3
Michael Young flies out to right fielder Nick Swisher.

Top 3RD B:1 S:0 O:0
Erubiel Durazo doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Richard Hidalgo.

Top 3RD B:0 S:1 O:1
Scott Hatteberg flies out to right fielder Richard Hidalgo. Erubiel Durazo to 3rd.

Top 3RD B:0 S:3 O:2
Eric Byrnes strikes out swinging.

Top 3RD B:4 S:1 O:2
Mark Ellis walks.

Top 3RD B:0 S:3 O:3
Nick Swisher strikes out swinging.


--------------------------- MIDDLE 3RD

Bottom 3RD B:3 S:3 O:1
Mark Teixeira called out on strikes.

Bottom 3RD B:2 S:3 O:2
Adrian Gonzalez strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3RD B:1 S:0 O:3
Richard Hidalgo grounds out, shortstop Marco Scutaro to first baseman Scott Hatteberg.

Top 4TH B:1 S:2 O:1
Marco Scutaro flies out to right fielder Richard Hidalgo.

Top 4TH B:0 S:2 O:2
Mark Kotsay grounds out, first baseman Mark Teixeira to pitcher Chan Ho Park.

Top 4TH B:0 S:1 O:3
Jason Kendall grounds out, shortstop Michael Young to first baseman Mark Teixeira.


--------------------------- MIDDLE 4TH

Bottom 4TH B:2 S:2 O:1
David Dellucci grounds out, second baseman Mark Ellis to first baseman Scott Hatteberg.

Bottom 4TH B:0 S:3 O:2
Kevin Mench called out on strikes.

Bottom 4TH B:0 S:0 O:3
Rod Barajas pops out to catcher Jason Kendall in foul territory.

Top 5TH B:0 S:0 O:0
Eric Chavez homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

Top 5TH B:4 S:2 O:0
Erubiel Durazo walks.

Top 5TH B:2 S:2 O:0
Scott Hatteberg singles on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Mench. Erubiel Durazo to 2nd.

A's up 3 - 2 and threatening

[Providence A's]

Top 5TH B:0 S:0 O:1
Eric Byrnes bunt pops out to catcher Rod Barajas in foul territory.

Top 5TH B:0 S:0 O:1
Mark Ellis singles on a line drive to right fielder Richard Hidalgo. Erubiel Durazo scores. Scott Hatteberg to 3rd.

Top 5TH B:0 S:0 O:1
Pitcher Change: Matt Riley replaces Chan Ho Park.

Top 5TH B:1 S:0 O:2
Nick Swisher flies out to right fielder Richard Hidalgo.

4 - 2

[Providence A's]

Top 5TH B:2 S:2 O:3
Marco Scutaro lines out to second baseman Alfonso Soriano.


--------------------------- MIDDLE 5TH

Bottom 5TH B:0 S:1 O:0
Alfonso Soriano doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Eric Byrnes.

Bottom 5TH B:1 S:2 O:1
Hank Blalock pops out to catcher Jason Kendall in foul territory.

Bottom 5TH B:0 S:1 O:2
Michael Young lines out to center fielder Mark Kotsay.

Mark Teixeira grounds out softly, pitcher Danny Haren to first baseman Scott Hatteberg.

[A's Baby Girl]

Yay Chavy homered

Looks like Haren's handling that lineup well

[Providence A's]

Top 7TH B:0 S:0 O:0
Pitcher Change: Carlos Almanzar replaces Matt Riley.

Top 7TH B:3 S:2 O:0
Mark Ellis singles on a ground ball to center fielder David Dellucci.



We've left 10 runners on base

[A's Baby Girl]

Top of the 7th: 5-2 OAK

Ellis gets on

I just looked at Haren's line for the game...7 K's. Against that lineup

Damn, the way Mulder is pitching in STL, I'm very grateful that Billy traded for this guy.

[Providence A's]

here is the 6th inning that I missed:

Top 6TH B:1 S:1 O:1
Mark Kotsay flies out to left fielder Kevin Mench.

Top 6TH B:4 S:2 O:1
Jason Kendall walks.

Top 6TH B:3 S:3 O:2
Eric Chavez strikes out on foul tip.

Top 6TH B:1 S:0 O:2
Erubiel Durazo doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder David Dellucci. Jason Kendall scores.

Top 6TH B:4 S:2 O:2
Scott Hatteberg walks.

Top 6TH B:3 S:2 O:3
Eric Byrnes flies out to right fielder Richard Hidalgo.


--------------------------- MIDDLE 6TH

Bottom 6TH B:0 S:0 O:0
Adrian Gonzalez singles on a line drive to right fielder Nick Swisher.

Bottom 6TH B:0 S:0 O:2
Richard Hidalgo grounds into double play, third baseman Eric Chavez to second baseman Mark Ellis to first baseman Scott Hatteberg. Adrian Gonzalez out at 2nd.

Bottom 6TH B:4 S:2 O:2
David Dellucci walks.

Bottom 6TH B:1 S:1 O:3
Kevin Mench grounds into a force out, shortstop Marco Scutaro to second baseman Mark Ellis. David Dellucci out at 2nd.

[A's Baby Girl]

Swisher doubles home Ellis.

6-2 Oakland

[A's Baby Girl]

WP, get him home Scutaro

[A'sDiehard]

Mulder got his first win today albeit against the Pirates. From what I've heard, Cards fans are pissed about the trade and they're talking sheet about Billy Beane.