Dodgers 5, Athletics 4
Dallas Braden delivered his sixth consecutive quality start. (Chris Carlson/AP)
By David Ely / MLB.com
Dallas Braden pitched six impressive innings -- retiring the first 14 batters he faced -- but the lefty was gone by the time the A's offense came to life. Jason Giambi and Bobby Crosby homered in the top of the eighth inning, but the Dodgers tied the score in the bottom half before winning in the 10th inning.
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Series at a glance:
Tue. 06/16:
LAD 5, OAK 4
Wed. 06/17:
OAK 5, LAD 4
Thu. 06/18:
@ LAD, 7:10 PM PT
LA Dodgers 5, Oakland 4
Today's Boxes 6/16/09
MIL 7, CLE 5
NYM 6, BAL 4
TOR 8, PHI 3
NYY 5, WSH 3
CIN 7, ATL 2
BOS 8, FLA 2
TEX 6, HOU 1
KC 5, ARI 0
MIN 8, PIT 2
STL 11, DET 2
TB 12, COL 4
SEA 5, SD 0
LAA 8, SF 1
June 16, 2009
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
R
H
E
Oakland
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
4 8
2
LA Dodgers
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
1
5 9
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Standings thru 6/16/09 | Recap: OAK | LAD | Gameday | Athletics stats | Dodgers stats
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kennedy, A , 2B
5
0
1
0
0
0
2
.309
Suzuki, K , C
5
1
2
0
0
0
1
.274
Cust , RF
5
0
0
0
0
2
3
.228
Holliday , LF
3
1
1
0
2
1
0
.275
Giambi , 1B
5
1
2
3
0
3
3
.212
Cabrera, O , SS
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
.229
Hannahan , 3B
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
.222
a-Garciaparra , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.250
Crosby , 3B
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
.200
Davis, R , CF
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.214
Bailey, A , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Ziegler , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Braden , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
b-Barton , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Wuertz , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Breslow , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Denorfia , CF
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals 37 4 8 4 4 9 12
a-Grounded out for Hannahan in the 6th. b-Lined out for Braden in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Giambi (10, Kershaw).HR : Giambi (9, 8th inning off Troncoso,
2 on, 1 out), Crosby (3, 8th inning off Troncoso, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Giambi 6; Suzuki, K 2; Davis,
R; Crosby 4; Holliday; Kennedy, A.RBI : Giambi 3 (34), Crosby (13).2-out RBI :
Crosby.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Giambi; Kennedy, A 2; Garciaparra 2.SAC :
Braden.Team RISP : 1-for-4.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING E : Hannahan
(2, throw), Cabrera, O (10, fielding).DP : (Kennedy, A-Giambi).
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pierre , LF
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
Furcal , SS
5
1
1
0
0
1
0
.247
Hudson, O , 2B
5
2
2
0
0
0
1
.311
Blake , 3B
5
2
2
2
0
0
1
.302
Loney , 1B
4
0
1
1
1
0
2
.284
Kemp , CF
4
0
3
1
1
0
0
.315
Ethier , RF
3
0
0
1
1
0
4
.266
Martin , C
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
.239
Kershaw , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
.150
Belisario , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Jones, M , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
Troncoso , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Wade , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Broxton , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Loretta , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.237
Mota , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals 39 5 9 5 3 4 15
a-Struck out for Belisario in the 7th. b-Grounded out for Broxton in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Kemp (10, Braden), Blake (17, Braden), Loney (13, Braden), Furcal (12, Wuertz).TB :
Furcal 2; Kemp 4; Hudson, O 2; Blake 3; Loney 2.RBI : Blake 2 (41), Loney (44), Ethier (39), Kemp
(36).2-out RBI : Blake; Loney; Kemp.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Martin 2; Kershaw 2; Ethier.GIDP : Loney.Team RISP : 4-for-11.Team LOB :
8.
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Braden
6.0
4
2
2
2
2
0
3.31
Wuertz
1.1
2
2
2
0
1
0
3.34
Breslow
0.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4.50
Bailey, A (BS, 4)
1.2
1
0
0
0
1
0
2.41
Ziegler (L, 1-2)
0.2
2
1
1
0
0
0
4.00
LA Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Kershaw
5.2
4
0
0
3
8
0
4.13
Belisario
1.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.37
Troncoso (BS, 1)
0.2
3
4
4
1
0
2
2.34
Wade
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.38
Broxton
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.36
Mota (W, 3-1)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5.06
Breslow pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. WP : Belisario.IBB : Cabrera,
O (by Kershaw), Kemp (by Braden).Pitches-strikes : Braden 96-62, Wuertz 24-17, Breslow 7-3, Bailey,
A 22-17, Ziegler 12-8, Kershaw 105-65, Belisario 25-17, Troncoso 25-15, Wade 3-2, Broxton 10-6, Mota 16-10.Groundouts-flyouts :
Braden 9-7, Wuertz 1-1, Breslow 0-0, Bailey, A 3-0, Ziegler 2-0, Kershaw 3-3, Belisario 3-0, Troncoso 1-1, Wade 0-1, Broxton
3-0, Mota 2-0.Batters faced : Braden 25, Wuertz 6, Breslow 1, Bailey, A 6, Ziegler 4, Kershaw 24,
Belisario 4, Troncoso 6, Wade 1, Broxton 4, Mota 3.Inherited runners-scored : Breslow 1-0, Bailey,
A 2-1, Belisario 2-0.Umpires : HP: Ted Barrett. 1B: Adrian Johnson. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Andy Fletcher. Weather :
67 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, Out to CF.T : 3:26.Att : 41,169.June 16, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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