[1]BOXSCORE: 2007 Oakland Athletics At 2007 Baltimore Orioles 10/15/2007 [1] Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Orioles AB R H RBI AVG R.Freel RF 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Kendall C 3 1 0 0 .000 M.Ellis 2B 4 0 0 0 .000 S.Drew SS 4 0 0 0 .000 P.Burrell DH 4 0 0 0 .000 A-D.Eckstein SS 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Hernandez C 4 0 0 0 .000 V.Guerrero LF 3 1 1 0 .333 M.Tejada SS 4 0 1 0 .250 B-N.Cruz LF 0 0 0 0 ---- C.Ross LF 3 0 1 0 .333 M.Piazza DH 4 0 1 0 .250 N.Swisher 1B 3 0 0 0 .000 C.Beltran CF 3 1 1 2 .333 D.Dejesus CF 2 1 1 0 .500 A.Gonzalez 1B 3 1 1 2 .333 E.Chavez 3B 3 1 1 2 .333 N.Markakis RF 3 0 1 0 .333 A.Beltre 3B 2 0 1 0 .500 B.Roberts 2B 2 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 31 2 4 2 Totals 27 4 6 4 A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Drew In 9th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Guerrero In 9th Inning Athletics....... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 0 Orioles......... 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 6 0 [1]Athletics (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET J.Francis LOSS(0-1) 8 6 4 4 3 5 1 4.50 A1 [1]Totals 8 6 4 4 3 5 1 [1]Orioles (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET S.Kazmir WIN(1-0) 8 4 2 2 1 11 1 2.25 A1 D2 D.Baez SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 D3 [1]Totals 9 4 2 2 1 11 1 ATTENDANCE- -33 DATE- TIME- Night UMPIRES- Kevin Gordon, , , T- 2:27 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 3 Orioles: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Orioles: 0 DOUBLES- C.Beltran(1st), A.Beltre(1st) HOME RUNS- E.Chavez(1st), A.Gonzalez(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- A.Beltre SACRIFICE HITS- B.Roberts WALKS- D.Dejesus, J.Kendall, V.Guerrero, C.Beltran HIT BY PITCH- A.Beltre STRIKE OUTS- R.Freel, M.Ellis, P.Burrell-2, R.Hernandez-2, C.Ross-2, N.Swisher-2, E.Chavez, S.Drew, V.Guerrero, M.Piazza, B.Roberts-2 GIDP- A.Beltre Scott Kazmir mowed down 11 Oakland batters as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Oakland Athletics by a score of 4 to 2. Kazmir(1-0) was in control of the game from the outset. He allowed just 4 hits and 1 walk in 8 innings. After the 3rd inning, neither team was able to score. Kazmir got help from Danys Baez who earned his 1st save. Jeff Francis(0-1) was the losing pitcher. When asked about his strikeout total for the game, Kazmir offered, 'The fan's really got into it. It is fun to see them tally up the strikeout totals up there in the stands. Fortunately, I kept them busy tonight - of course, it would be all for naught without the 'W'.' [2] [1]SCORESHEET: 2007 Oakland Athletics at 2007 Baltimore Orioles R.Freel-A1 A1:L/5 B1:P/6 C1:K D1:G/43 M.Ellis-A1 A2:K B2:FO/2 *6*:G/43 D2:F/8 P.Burrel-A1 A3:K B3:F/9 C3:K *9*:G/63 R.Hernan-A1 *2*:K *4*:K C4:G/63 D4:FO/2 M.Tejada-A1 A5:Si B5:F/9 *7*:F/8 D5:G/63 C.Ross-A1 A6:K B6:K C6:Si N.Swishe-A1 A7:K *5*:G/43 C7:K D.Dejesu-A1 *3*:Si B8:W>b1 C8:L/4 E.Chavez-A1 A9:HR>1# B9:K *8*:G/13 b# J.Kendal-A1 A1:G/31 *3*:W>b1 C1:F/9 D1:G/53 S.Drew-A1 A2:K B2:L/4 *5*:G/63 D2:P/4 D.Eckste-D6 V.Guerre-A1 A3:Si B3:W>12 b C3:K *8*:G/63 N.Cruz-D6 1 M.Piazza-A1 A4:Si>13 B4:L/5 C4:K D4:G/43 C.Beltra-A1 A5:W>12 b B5:Do>2# *6*:L/4 D5:L/6 1 1# A.Gonzal-A1 A6:P/4 B6:HR>2# C6:G/43 b# N.Markak-A1 *2*:Si B7:F/8 C7:F/7 A.Beltre-A1 A8:G-DP/6 *4*:HBP *7*:Do 43>1o B.Robert-A1 A9:K B9:CS/24> C9:Sac/34 1o K >23