Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Cleveland 4,
Oakland 3
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Alan Porter, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Gary Darling
Attendance: 15202
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Alan Porter, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Gary Darling
Attendance: 15202
Final Scoring Summary
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jemile Weeks | 2B | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .296 |
| Cliff Pennington | SS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .266 |
| Hideki Matsui | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .259 |
| Coco Crisp | PR-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Josh Willingham | LF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .246 |
| Brandon Allen | 1B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .290 |
| Ryan Sweeney | CF | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .270 |
| David DeJesus | RF | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .235 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .236 |
| Scott Sizemore | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .240 |
| Totals | 57 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 29 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Cliff Pennington (21), Josh Willingham (23) | |||||||||
| HR - Kurt Suzuki (13) | |||||||||
| TB - Jemile Weeks 2, Cliff Pennington 3, Hideki Matsui, Josh Willingham 3, Brandon Allen 2, Ryan Sweeney, David DeJesus, Kurt Suzuki 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Brandon Allen (8), Kurt Suzuki (37), Scott Sizemore (39) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Brandon Allen (3), Scott Sizemore (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jemile Weeks 3 (27), Cliff Pennington (39), Ryan Sweeney (20), David DeJesus 2 (36) | |||||||||
| S - Kurt Suzuki (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Hideki Matsui (8), Ryan Sweeney (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 13 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jemile Weeks (20, 2nd off Perez/Marson), Cliff Pennington (11, 3rd off Jimenez/Marson), Coco Crisp (38, 2nd off Smith/Marson), Brandon Allen (1, 2nd off Jimenez/Marson) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Rich Harden | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4.55 |
| Craig Breslow | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.18 |
| Grant Balfour | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.01 |
| Fautino De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.46 |
| Jerry Blevins | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.47 |
| Neil Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Bailey | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Josh Outman (L 3-4) | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.29 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Rich Harden 93-57, Craig Breslow 8-7, Grant Balfour 22-13, Fautino De Los Santos 12-8, Jerry Blevins 24-18, Neil Wagner 16-11, Andrew Bailey 31-21, Josh Outman 31-23 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Rich Harden 5-5, Craig Breslow 2-0, Grant Balfour 1-1, Fautino De Los Santos 1-0, Jerry Blevins 2-1, Neil Wagner 1-0, Andrew Bailey 3-1, Josh Outman 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Rich Harden 26, Craig Breslow 3, Grant Balfour 4, Fautino De Los Santos 3, Jerry Blevins 6, Neil Wagner 3, Andrew Bailey 6, Josh Outman 9 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Grant Balfour 1-0 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ezequiel Carrera | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
| Kosuke Fukudome | RF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .278 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .279 |
| Jim Thome | DH | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .239 |
| Cord Phelps | PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .155 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .241 |
| Jack Hannahan | 3B | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .249 |
| Jason Donald | 2B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 |
| Jerad Head | LF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .091 |
| Lou Marson | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .218 |
| Totals | 55 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jim Thome (13), Jason Donald (4) | |||||||||
| 3B - Ezequiel Carrera (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Jack Hannahan 2 (8) | |||||||||
| TB - Ezequiel Carrera 3, Kosuke Fukudome, Jim Thome 3, Carlos Santana, Jack Hannahan 9, Jason Donald 3, Lou Marson | |||||||||
| RBI - Kosuke Fukudome (13), Jack Hannahan 3 (36) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ezequiel Carrera (16), Kosuke Fukudome 2 (12), Asdrubal Cabrera (43), Jim Thome (25), Carlos Santana (53) | |||||||||
| S - Ezequiel Carrera (6) | |||||||||
| SF - Kosuke Fukudome (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ubaldo Jimenez | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5.56 |
| Tony Sipp | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Chris Perez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.73 |
| Joe Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.61 |
| Chad Durbin | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.05 |
| Frank Herrmann (W 4-0) | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.66 |
| HBP - Jemile Weeks (by Jimenez) | ||||||||
| IBB - Brandon Allen (by Durbin) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Ubaldo Jimenez 114-70, Tony Sipp 41-24, Chris Perez 16-10, Joe Smith 18-10, Chad Durbin 36-24, Frank Herrmann 47-28 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ubaldo Jimenez 3-3, Tony Sipp 3-0, Chris Perez 0-1, Joe Smith 1-0, Chad Durbin 2-0, Frank Herrmann 5-5 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ubaldo Jimenez 26, Tony Sipp 8, Chris Perez 4, Joe Smith 4, Chad Durbin 10, Frank Herrmann 12 | ||||||||