Final
Mariners go for sweep of Athletics
Apr 26, 2007 - 2:30 PM Seattle (7-9) at Oakland (11-10) 3:35 pm EDTOAKLAND, California (Ticker) -- The Seattle Mariners have won back-to-back games since a six-game losing streak.
The Mariners hope to keep rolling Thursday when Miguel Batista takes the mound against the Oakland Athletics in the finale of a two-game series.
Batista (1-2, 8.83 ERA) has been a disappointment since signing a three-year, $24 million contract in the offseason. The veteran righthander has allowed 17 runs in 17 1/3 innings over his first three starts.
Jarrod Washburn pitched a three-hitter in Seattle's 2-0 win here on Wednesday. The loss snapped the Mariners' 10-game losing streak at Oakland.
The Mariners have a 5.14 ERA, second-to-last in the majors.
Oakland will start Joe Kennedy (0-2, 3.18). The lefthander has been a solid No. 5 starter for the Athletics this season, surrendering just three earned runs in 16 innings over three starts.
- AL
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 10 0
OAKLAND 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: SEA - MIGUEL BATISTA, ERIC O'FLAHERTY (6TH), CHRIS REITSMA (6TH),
GEORGE SHERRILL (7TH), BRANDON MORROW (8TH), J.J. PUTZ (8TH)
AND KENJI JOHJIMA
OAK - JOE KENNEDY,
Apr 26 6:39 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Sherrill relieved C Reitsma.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, M ELLIS ON FIRST, J KENDALL ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
OAKLAND 2 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: E Chavez (.276, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
Apr 26 5:59 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
SEA: GEORGE SHERRILL (0-0, 0.00) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, M ELLIS ON FIRST, J KENDALL ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4, OAKLAND 2
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: E CHAVEZ (.276, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
Apr 26 5:59 PM - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 9 0
OAKLAND 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1 (BOT 7)
CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - CHRIS REITSMA
OAK - JAY MARSHALL
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J KENDALL (.182, 0-FOR-2)
D PUTNAM (.100, 0-FOR-2)
S STEWART (.244, 2-FOR-3)
Apr 26 5:49 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY RICHIE SEXSON SCORED JOSE VIDRO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R SEXSON ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
OAKLAND 2 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J GUILLEN (.218, 0-FOR-2, HBP)
Mariners vs. AthleticsApr 26 5:47 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY JOSE LOPEZ (2) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 6TH OFF KIKO CALERO SCORED JOSE GUILLEN.
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 3, OAKLAND 2
DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: I SUZUKI (.313, 1-FOR-3)
Mariners vs. AthleticsApr 26 5:23 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JOSE VIDRO SCORED ADRIAN BELTRE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VIDRO ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 1
OAKLAND 2 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: R IBANEZ (.231, 0-FOR-2)
Apr 26 5:02 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JOSE VIDRO SCORED ADRIAN BELTRE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VIDRO ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 1
OAKLAND 2 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: R IBANEZ (.231, 0-FOR-2)
Mariners vs. AthleticsApr 26 5:02 PM - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
OAKLAND 0 0 2 0 2 5 0 (TOP 5)
CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - MIGUEL BATISTA
OAK - JOE KENNEDY
DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J LOPEZ (.275, 0-FOR-1)
I SUZUKI (.318, 1-FOR-2)
A BELTRE (.215, 0-FOR-2)
Apr 26 4:54 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY ERIC CHAVEZ SCORED MARK ELLIS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, E CHAVEZ ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 0
OAKLAND 2 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M PIAZZA (.247, 0-FOR-1)
Mariners vs. AthleticsApr 26 4:29 PM - AL
AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MARK ELLIS SCORED SHANNON STEWART.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M ELLIS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 0
OAKLAND 1 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: E CHAVEZ (.271, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Mariners vs. AthleticsApr 26 4:28 PM - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 4 0
OAKLAND 0 0 1 0 (BOT 2)
CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - MIGUEL BATISTA
OAK - JOE KENNEDY
DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: D JOHNSON (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
T BUCK (.234, 1 HR, 7 RBI)
M SCUTARO (.103, 1 HR, 3 RBI)
Apr 26 4:08 PM
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