VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
06/17/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 1007 - FRIDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (41-30) 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 6 9 1
Cleveland Guardians (39-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 8 0
Guardians Popped by Athletics, 6-4
Oakland Athletics starter Aaron Harang pitched well against the Cleveland Guardians at Jacobs Field, leading his team to a win, 6-4. The Oakland winning streak has reached 3 games.

Oakland right fielder Nelson Cruz delivered a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth. Overall, he went 3 for 4, including 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 1 run and batted in 2.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Cruz.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Eckstein SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 2 8
J. Damon CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 3 26
E. Durazo 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .264 12 51
   b-M. Ellis 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 5 20
J. Dye LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .322 14 48
   c-A. Ochoa RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 8 25
A. Ramirez 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .330 22 65
N. Cruz RF, LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .320 6 30
P. Nevin C 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .284 13 38
M. Grudzielanek 2B, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .210 0 11
A. Harang P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .121 1 3
   B. Looper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Dellucci PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 4 11
   B. Donnelly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Hoffman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 6 9 6 3 2 9      
a - D. Dellucci pinch hit for B. Looper in the 9th
b - M. Ellis substituted for E. Durazo in the 9th
c - A. Ochoa substituted for J. Dye in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ramirez (11, 5th Inning off V. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Cruz (13, 6th Inning off Z. Day, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Nevin (13, 5th Inning off V. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Cruz (6, 5th Inning off V. Gonzalez, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Dye (14, 6th Inning off V. Gonzalez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Dye 4 , A. Ramirez 3 , N. Cruz 7 , P. Nevin 4 , M. Grudzielanek , A. Harang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Harang
GIDP: E. Durazo , D. Dellucci
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: M. Grudzielanek (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Eckstein-Grudzielanek-Durazo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jackson 2B 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .218 1 22
C. Granderson LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .234 9 27
N. Swisher RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .253 13 32
G. Jones 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .248 14 45
J. Peralta SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .219 8 29
K. Youkilis 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 .240 7 17
J. Bard C 4 0 1 1 0 2 5 .204 0 7
R. Langerhans CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .250 6 32
V. Gonzalez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .077 0 0
   Z. Day P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   a-R. Vazquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 0 8
   R. Dobson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Zimmerman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .305 6 22
   J. Dittler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 2 6
Totals 35 4 8 3 4 7 27      
a - R. Vazquez pinch hit for Z. Day in the 7th
b - R. Zimmerman pinch hit for R. Dobson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Jones 2 (12, 4th Inning off A. Harang, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Looper, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Granderson (3, 1st Inning off A. Harang, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Granderson (9, 7th Inning off A. Harang, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Granderson 7 , G. Jones 5 , K. Youkilis , J. Bard , R. Langerhans
2-out RBI: C. Granderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Granderson , G. Jones , J. Bard 2 , V. Gonzalez
GIDP: R. Vazquez
Hit by Pitch: J. Peralta , K. Youkilis
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jackson (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Peralta-Jones, Jackson-Peralta-Jones, Youkilis-Jackson-Jones)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Harang W (7-5) 7.0 5 2 2 3 6 1 116 2.87   
B. Looper 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 19 6.23   
B. Donnelly H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.03   
T. Hoffman SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Harang 62
Batters Faced: A. Harang 30, B. Looper 8, B. Donnelly 1, T. Hoffman 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Harang 8-6, B. Looper 1-2, B. Donnelly 1-0, T. Hoffman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Harang 116-69, B. Looper 19-11, B. Donnelly 4-3, T. Hoffman 7-5
WP: B. Looper
Hit Batsmen: A. Harang , B. Looper
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Gonzalez L (1-4) 5.0 6 5 5 3 1 3 90 6.53   
Z. Day 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 7.03   
R. Dobson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.70   
J. Dittler 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Gonzalez 33
Batters Faced: V. Gonzalez 22, Z. Day 8, R. Dobson 3, J. Dittler 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Gonzalez 4-8, Z. Day 2-3, R. Dobson 2-1, J. Dittler 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Gonzalez 90-48, Z. Day 20-15, R. Dobson 8-4, J. Dittler 7-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Harang
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 43621
Special Notes: CL Brendan Donnelly was injured while pitching.
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