Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Wells
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Baker, and into shallow left field. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Wells
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Barton vs. Wells
  
  Barton strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Suzuki vs. Wells
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Braden
  
  Theriot strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Braden
  
  Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Braden
  
  Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Braden
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. Byrd moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Nady vs. Braden
  
  Nady hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Byrd moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Soriano vs. Braden
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Soto vs. Braden
  
  Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kouzmanoff vs. Wells
  
  Kouzmanoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cust vs. Wells
  
  Cust hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Wells
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. Wells
  
  Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Braden
  
  Castro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wells vs. Braden
  
  Wells bunts towards third. Kouzmanoff fields it and throws to first for the out. Castro moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Theriot vs. Braden
  
  Theriot strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Braden
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Braden vs. Wells
  
  Braden hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Wells
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wells
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Nady. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barton vs. Wells
  
  There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Barton vs. Wells
  
  Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Braden
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Braden
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Nady vs. Braden
  
  Nady strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Wells
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kouzmanoff vs. Wells
  
  Kouzmanoff strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cust vs. Wells
  
  Cust strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Braden
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Braden
  
  Soto hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Braden
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Wells
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Wells
  
  Pennington hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Braden vs. Wells
  
  Braden bunts towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. Pennington moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Wells
  
  Davis hits a fly ball to right field. Nady throws towards the plate. Soto fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Soto. Pennington scores. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Wells
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Braden
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Braden
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Braden
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kouzmanoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. Wells
  
  Barton strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Wells
  
  Suzuki hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kouzmanoff vs. Wells
  
  Kouzmanoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cust vs. Wells
  
  There goes Kouzmanoff. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Kouzmanoff steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cust vs. Wells
  
  Cust strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Braden
  
  Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Braden
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nady vs. Braden
  
  Nady hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Braden, and towards Pennington, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Wells
  
  Ellis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Wells
  
  Pennington hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Wells
  
  Gabe Gross pinch hits for Dallas Braden.
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Wells
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Wells
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Soto and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Jackson vs. Wells
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Ziegler
  
  Brad Ziegler now pitching. Gabe Gross now playing right field.
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Ziegler
  
  Soto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Ziegler
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Colvin vs. Breslow
  
  Tyler Colvin pinch hits for Randy Wells. Craig Breslow now pitching.
  
  Colvin strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. Cashner
  
  Andrew Cashner now pitching.
  
  Barton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Cashner
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kouzmanoff vs. Cashner
  
  Kouzmanoff hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Wuertz
  
  Michael Wuertz now pitching.
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Wuertz
  
  Kosuke Fukudome pinch hits for Jeff Baker.
  
  Fukudome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Byrd vs. Wuertz
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kouzmanoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fukudome moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Wuertz
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. Fukudome moves to third. Byrd moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Nady vs. Bailey
  
  Andrew Bailey now pitching.
  
  Nady hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fukudome tags and scores. Byrd tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Soriano vs. Bailey
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Cashner
  
  Kosuke Fukudome now playing right field. Mike Fontenot now playing third base. Ryan Sweeney pinch hits for Andrew Bailey.
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Cashner
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sweeney moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. Cashner
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellis for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Pennington vs. Marmol
  
  Carlos Marmol now pitching.
  
  Pennington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gross vs. Marmol
  
  Gross hits a popup, foul, towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Marmol
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fontenot fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Blevins
  
  Ryan Sweeney now playing right field. Jerry Blevins now pitching.
  
  Soto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Blevins
  
  Castro bunts towards first. Barton scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. Soto moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Hill vs. Blevins
  
  Koyie Hill pinch hits for Carlos Marmol.
  
  Hill is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Theriot vs. Blevins
  
  Theriot takes first base on ball four. Soto moves to third. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fukudome vs. Blevins
  
  Fukudome hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Soto scores. Hill moves to third. Theriot moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 6/17/2010 -- Oakland at Chicago (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Davis R, cf           4  0  2  1   Theriot R, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Jackson C, lf         4  0  1  0   Baker J, 3b           3  1  1  1   
Barton D, 1b          4  0  0  0   Fukudome K, ph-rf     2  1  2  1   
Suzuki K, c           4  0  0  0   Byrd M, cf            4  0  2  0   
Kouzmanoff K, 3b      4  0  1  0   Lee D, 1b             2  0  0  0   
Cust J, rf            3  0  0  0   Nady X, rf            3  0  1  1   
Ziegler B, p          0  0  0  0   Fontenot M, 3b        0  0  0  0   
Breslow C, p          0  0  0  0   Soriano A, lf         4  0  0  0   
Wuertz M, p           0  0  0  0   Soto G, c             3  1  2  0   
Bailey A, p           0  0  0  0   Castro S, ss          3  0  1  0   
Sweeney R, ph-rf      1  0  1  0   Wells R, p            1  0  0  0   
Ellis M, 2b           4  1  2  1   Colvin T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Pennington C, ss      3  1  1  0   Cashner A, p          0  0  0  0   
Braden D, p           1  0  0  0   Marmol C, p           0  0  0  0   
Gross G, ph-rf        2  0  0  0   Hill K, ph            0  0  0  0   
Blevins J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        30  3  9  3

Oakland          000 010 100 --  2
Chicago          100 000 011 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Braden D              6.0  5  1  1  1  4
Ziegler B             0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Breslow C             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Wuertz M              0.1  2  1  1  1  0
Bailey A              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Blevins J (L)         0.1  1  1  1  3  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wells R               7.0  7  2  2  1  6
Cashner A             1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Marmol C (W)          0.2  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Soto G 2
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, Chicago 10
2B -- Davis R, Castro S, Jackson C
HR -- Baker J, Ellis M
SB -- Kouzmanoff K, Davis R
SH -- Wells R, Braden D, Castro S
SF -- Nady X
WP -- Wells R, Cashner A
T -- 2:50
A -- 36942

    

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