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Harden, Athletics hope to end skid

Jun 20, 2008 - 2:33 PM FLORIDA (39-33) at OAKLAND (39-33), 10:05 pm EDT

OAKLAND, California (Ticker) -- Rich Harden looks to remain perfect when the Oakland Athletics try to snap a two-game skid when they face the Florida Marlins in interleague play Friday.

Oakland was edged, 2-1, by Arizona on Thursday for its second straight loss following a four-game winning streak.

The Athletics hand the ball to Harden (4-0, 2.53 ERA), who has not lost in nine outings this year.

The 26-year-old righthander yielded just one hit in six innings of a 4-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Harden is 4-1 in seven career interleague starts.

The Marlins counter with Mark Hendrickson (7-5, 5.74), who is 0-3 with an 11.65 ERA in his last four outings.

The lefthander has struggled against Oakland - going 1-3 with a 9.00 ERA in four career starts - and has dropped his last four interleague decisions.

Florida is 3-3 on its current nine-game road trip, winning two of its last three in the process.








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    OAKLAND 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0
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    FLORIDA 0 0 6 15 2
    OAKLAND 0 1 7 10 0 (FINAL 11)

    BATTERIES: FLA

    Jun 21 1:40 AM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    DOUBLE BY KURT SUZUKI SCORED JACK HANNAHAN.
    FINAL SCORE: OAKLAND 7, FLORIDA 6

    Marlins 6, Athletics 7  Bot 11, 0 OutsJun 21 1:40 AM
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    Marlins 6, Athletics 6  Top 10, 0 OutsJun 21 1:10 AM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    SOLO HOME RUN BY DAN UGGLA (23) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT IN THE
    9TH OFF HUSTON STREET.
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 6, OAKLAND 6
    DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: L GONZALEZ (.277, 1-FOR-2, BB, SF, RBI)

    Marlins 6, Athletics 6  Top 9, 0 OutsJun 21 1:08 AM
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    Marlins 6, Athletics 6  Top 9, 0 OutsJun 21 1:08 AM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    DOUBLE BY KURT SUZUKI SCORED BOBBY CROSBY AND ERIC CHAVEZ.
    SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, K SUZUKI ON SECOND, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 5
    OAKLAND 6 BOTTOM, 8TH
    DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: C GONZALEZ (.246, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)

    Marlins 5, Athletics 6  Bot 8, 0 OutsJun 21 1:07 AM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY JEREMY HERMIDA (7) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT
    IN THE 8TH OFF KEITH FOULKE SCORED MATT TREANOR.
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 5, OAKLAND 4
    DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: J CANTU (.287, 1-FOR-4)

    Marlins 5, Athletics 4  Top 8, 0 OutsJun 21 12:50 AM
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    Marlins 3, Athletics 4  Bot 7, 0 OutsJun 21 12:13 AM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    SACRIFICE FLY BY LUIS GONZALEZ SCORED JEREMY HERMIDA.
    SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, D UGGLA ON FIRST, J CANTU ON SECOND, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 3
    OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH
    DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: W HELMS (.250, 2-FOR-3)

    Marlins 3, Athletics 4  Top 7, 0 OutsJun 21 12:09 AM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    SOLO HOME RUN BY HANLEY RAMIREZ (16) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
    THE 7TH OFF SANTIAGO CASILLA.
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 2, OAKLAND 4
    DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: J HERMIDA (.264, 0-FOR-3)

    Marlins 2, Athletics 4  Top 7, 0 OutsJun 20 11:56 PM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    SOLO HOME RUN BY DAN UGGLA (22) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN THE
    6TH OFF RICH HARDEN.
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 1, OAKLAND 4
    DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: L GONZALEZ (.277, 1-FOR-2)

    Marlins 1, Athletics 4  Top 6, 0 OutsJun 20 11:35 PM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    SACRIFICE FLY BY RYAN SWEENEY SCORED RAJAI DAVIS.
    SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 0
    OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 5TH
    DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J CUST (.251, 0-FOR-2)

    Marlins 0, Athletics 4  Bot 5, 0 OutsJun 20 11:27 PM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    SOLO HOME RUN BY CARLOS GONZALEZ (1) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT IN
    THE 4TH OFF MARK HENDRICKSON.
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 0, OAKLAND 3
    DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: D BARTON (.226, 1-FOR-1)

    Marlins 0, Athletics 3  Bot 4, 0 OutsJun 20 11:09 PM


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    AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
    TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY KURT SUZUKI (3) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN
    THE 4TH OFF MARK HENDRICKSON SCORED ERIC CHAVEZ.
    CURRENT SCORE: FLORIDA 0, OAKLAND 2
    DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: C GONZALEZ (.239, 0-FOR-1)

    Marlins 0, Athletics 2  Bot 4, 0 OutsJun 20 11:08 PM