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Retrosheet Boxscore: Oakland Athletics 4, Seattle Mariners 3

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Oakland Athletics 4, Seattle Mariners 3

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 (N) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

SEA A    2  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  9  0
OAK A    0  0  0    0  0  0    4  0  x  -   4  9  0
BATTING
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Suzuki rf                     4   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Betancourt ss                 4   1   2   0       0   0       4   3
Beltre 3b                     4   1   2   0       0   0       1   1
Sweeney dh                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Griffey ph,dh               3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Branyan 1b                    3   0   1   1       1   0       6   1
Lopez 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Balentien lf                  4   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Johnson c                     4   1   1   0       0   1       4   0
Gutierrez cf                  3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Washburn p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Batista p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lowe p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       34   3   9   3       1   3      24   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Betancourt-Branyan.
BATTING - 
2B: Sweeney (6,off Braden); Beltre (11,off Braden); Johnson (4,off Braden).
SH: Gutierrez (6,off Braden).
GDP: Lopez (10,off Braden).
Team LOB: 6.
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cabrera ss                    4   1   2   1       0   1       2   5
Suzuki c                      3   1   1   0       1   0       3   0
Cust rf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Sweeney rf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Holliday lf                   2   0   1   1       2   0       4   0
Giambi dh                     4   0   1   2       0   2       0   0
Kennedy 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       4   4
Crosby 1b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       8   1
Davis cf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Hannahan 3b                   3   1   0   0       1   0       1   2
Braden p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Breslow p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Casilla p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bailey p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   9   4       4   4      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hannahan-Kennedy-Crosby.
BATTING - 
GDP: Davis (2,off Washburn).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Washburn                      6     6   0   0   1   4   0  24
Batista L(2-1)                0.1   2   4   4   2   0   0   5
Lowe                          1.2   1   0   0   1   0   0   7
Totals                        8     9   4   4   4   4   0  36
Inherited Runners - Scored: Lowe 3-3.
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Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Braden W(4-5)                 7     9   3   3   1   1   0  30
Breslow                       0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Casilla                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Bailey SV(2)                  1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     9   3   3   1   3   0  36

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Doug Eddings, 2B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B - Brian Knight
Official Scorer: Chuck Dybdal
Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 10371
Starting Lineups:

   Seattle Mariners              Oakland Athletics        
1. Suzuki              rf        Cabrera             ss
2. Betancourt          ss        Suzuki              c
3. Beltre              3b        Cust                rf
4. Sweeney             dh        Holliday            lf
5. Branyan             1b        Giambi              dh
6. Lopez               2b        Kennedy             2b
7. Balentien           lf        Crosby              1b
8. Johnson             c         Davis               cf
9. Gutierrez           cf        Hannahan            3b
   Washburn            p         Braden              p

MARINERS 1ST: Suzuki grounded out (shortstop to first);
Betancourt singled to first; Beltre singled to right [Betancourt
to third]; Sweeney doubled to right [Betancourt scored, Beltre
to third]; Branyan singled to right [Beltre scored, Sweeney to
third]; Lopez grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Branyan out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners
2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Cabrera singled to left; Suzuki singled to left
[Cabrera to second]; Cust forced Suzuki (first to shortstop)
[Cabrera to third]; Holliday walked [Cust to second]; Giambi
struck out; Kennedy grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Balentien flied to left; Johnson popped to
shortstop; Gutierrez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Crosby singled to left; Davis flied to left;
Hannahan popped to shortstop; Cabrera flied to center; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

MARINERS 3RD: Suzuki grounded out (second to first); Betancourt
grounded out (shortstop to first); Beltre doubled; GRIFFEY
BATTED FOR SWEENEY; Griffey grounded out (second to first);
Mariners designated hitter Mike Sweeney left the game due to an
injured back; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: GRIFFEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Suzuki flied
to right; Cust singled to center; Holliday popped to shortstop;
Giambi was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

MARINERS 4TH: Branyan flied to left; Lopez lined to right;
Balentien struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2,
Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Kennedy lined to third; Crosby singled to right;
Davis grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Crosby
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

MARINERS 5TH: Johnson popped to second; Gutierrez singled to
right; Suzuki forced Gutierrez (shortstop to second); Betancourt
singled to left [Suzuki to third]; Beltre grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Hannahan flied to left; Cabrera struck out;
Suzuki grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

MARINERS 6TH: Griffey flied to center; Branyan walked; Lopez
flied to left; Balentien flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Cust grounded out (second to first); Holliday
singled to left; Giambi flied to right; Kennedy struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2, Athletics 0.

MARINERS 7TH: Johnson doubled to left; Gutierrez out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Johnson to third]; Suzuki
singled to left [Johnson scored]; Betancourt forced Suzuki
(second to shortstop); Beltre flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Mariners 3, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: BATISTA REPLACED WASHBURN (PITCHING); Crosby
grounded out (third to first); Davis singled to right; Hannahan
walked [Davis to second]; Cabrera singled to right [Davis
scored, Hannahan to second]; Suzuki walked [Hannahan to third,
Cabrera to second]; LOWE REPLACED BATISTA (PITCHING); Cust flied
to center; Holliday walked [Hannahan scored, Cabrera to third,
Suzuki to second]; Giambi singled to center [Cabrera scored,
Suzuki scored, Holliday to second]; Kennedy forced Giambi
(shortstop to second); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 3,
Athletics 4.

MARINERS 8TH: SWEENEY REPLACED CUST (PLAYING RF); BRESLOW
REPLACED BRADEN (PITCHING); Griffey flied to center; Branyan
popped to third; CASILLA REPLACED BRESLOW (PITCHING); Lopez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 3, Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Crosby grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis
flied to center; Hannahan flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 3, Athletics 4.

MARINERS 9TH: BAILEY REPLACED CASILLA (PITCHING); Balentien
struck out; Johnson was called out on strikes; Gutierrez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 3, Athletics 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mariners         3   9   0    6
 Athletics        4   9   0    8
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