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Final
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Mariners Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 2 to 1, on August 20, 2005.
Game Info
August 20, 2005
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ambres CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Long LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. Sweeney DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Brown RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
M. Stairs 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
A. Berroa SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Teahen 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Phillips C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Murphy 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kendall C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Kotsay CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
B. Crosby SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Chavez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
D. Johnson 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
J. Payton LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
S. Hatteberg DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Kielty PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
N. Swisher RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Ellis 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Batting
2B: E. Brown
RBI: E. Brown, M. Stairs
Batting
2B: E. Chavez, B. Kielty
RBI: B. Crosby
Baserunning
SB: E. Chavez
CS: M. Kotsay
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wood (W) | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.80 |
A. Sisco | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Burgos | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Affeldt | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. MacDougal (S) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Zito (L) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2.57 |
J. Duchscherer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ambres CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Long LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. Sweeney DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Brown RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
M. Stairs 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
A. Berroa SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Teahen 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Phillips C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Murphy 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: E. Brown
RBI: E. Brown, M. Stairs
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wood (W) | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.80 |
A. Sisco | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Burgos | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Affeldt | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. MacDougal (S) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kendall C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Kotsay CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
B. Crosby SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Chavez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
D. Johnson 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
J. Payton LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
S. Hatteberg DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Kielty PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
N. Swisher RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Ellis 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Batting
2B: E. Chavez, B. Kielty
RBI: B. Crosby
Baserunning
SB: E. Chavez
CS: M. Kotsay
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Zito (L) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2.57 |
J. Duchscherer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
