TODAY'S WRAPS: June 25, 2007
A's hitting woes continue By Mychael Urban / MLB.com
The A's hitting struggles continued, as the club could not give starter Chad Gaudin enough support. Gaudin went six innings, allowing only three runs on six hits while striking out four. The A's were led offensively by Dan Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the losing effort.
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Indians 5, Athletics 2
C.C. Sabathia recorded his second complete game of the season on Monday. (Jeff Glidden/AP)
Hafner's hitting leads Tribe By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com
After a rough start, C.C. Sabathia cruised for a complete-game, allowing two runs on nine hits while striking out eight to collect his 11th win of the season. The Tribe were led offensively by Travis Hafner, who went 2-for-4, with a home run and a RBI to break out of his mini-slump.
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Oakland
(39-36)
Lost 4
Cleveland 5, Oakland 2
Today's Boxes 6/25/07
TEX 8, DET 3
ATL 4, WSH 1
CWS 5, TB 4
NYM 2, STL 1
CHC 10, COL 9
MIL 6, HOU 1
TOR 8, MIN 5
LAD 8, ARI 1
SEA 9, BOS 4
KC 5, LAA 3
SF 4, SD 3
Cleveland
(44-31)
Won 1
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Standings thru 6/25/07  | Gameday  | Athletics Stats  | Indians Stats
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Stewart , LF4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .277
Scutaro , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .234
Swisher , RF4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .283
Chavez , 3B4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .239
Cust , DH3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .269
Crosby , SS4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .238
Johnson , 1B4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .249
Kotsay , CF4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .244
Kendall , C3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213
Totals 34 2 9 2 0 8 13
BATTING 2B : Crosby (14, Sabathia), Johnson (12, Sabathia).TB : Stewart 2; Scutaro; Swisher; Cust; Crosby 2; Johnson 3; Kotsay.RBI : Johnson (26), Kotsay (8).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Swisher 2; Kotsay 2.GIDP : Scutaro 2; Kotsay.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING DP : (Scutaro-Crosby-Johnson).
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278
Blake , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274
Martinez , C4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .313
Hafner , DH4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .259
Peralta , SS3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .281
Garko , 1B2 0 1 2 2 0 0 .293
Nixon , RF2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .244
a-Michaels , PH-LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .299
Gutierrez , LF-RF4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .269
Barfield , 2B4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .263
Totals 32 5 9 5 4 7 13
a-Doubled for Nixon in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Garko (8, Gaudin), Barfield (12, Gaudin), Martinez (15, Embree), Michaels (6, Embree).HR : Hafner (11, 2nd inning off Gaudin, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Blake; Martinez 2; Hafner 5; Peralta; Garko 2; Nixon; Michaels 2; Barfield 2.RBI : Hafner (47), Garko 2 (29), Peralta (43), Michaels (22).2-out RBI : Garko 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Gutierrez 2; Martinez; Barfield 2.GIDP : Martinez.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Peralta (3, 2nd base off Embree/Kendall). FIELDING E : Barfield (10, fielding).DP : 3 (Barfield-Peralta-Garko, Peralta-Barfield-Garko, Blake-Barfield-Garko).
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Gaudin (L, 6-3)6.0 6 3 3 3 4 1 3.14
Harden 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.29
Embree 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3.06
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sabathia (W, 11-2)9.0 9 2 2 0 8 0 3.24
IBB : Nixon (by Gaudin), Garko (by Embree).HBP : Cust (by Sabathia).Pitches-strikes : Gaudin 95-57, Harden 16-11, Embree 22-13, Sabathia 111-76.Ground outs-fly outs : Gaudin 11-3, Harden 0-1, Embree 1-1, Sabathia 14-5.Batters faced : Gaudin 26, Harden 3, Embree 7, Sabathia 35.Umpires : HP: Mike Everitt. 1B: Paul Nauert. 2B: Gerry Davis. 3B: Brian Gorman.Weather : 80 degrees, clear.Wind : 9 mph, In from CF.T : 2:23.Att : 17,737.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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