Athletics 9, Red Sox 0
Kevin Youkilis reacts after striking out in the third inning. (Ben Margot/AP)
By Ian Browne / MLB.com
Boston managed just six hits, only five off Oakland starter Esteban Loiaza, as the right-hander pitched seven shutout innings against a lineup missing several regulars. Boston starter Kason Gabbard allowed five runs in 3 1/3 innings to take the loss.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: August 28, 2006
Oakland 9, Boston 0
Today's Boxes 8/28/06
NYM 8, PHI 3
PIT 11, CHC 6
FLA 4, MIL 2
CLE 6, TOR 4
ARI 7, SD 4
SEA 2, LAA 0
LAD 6, CIN 5
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Standings thru 8/28/06 | Gameday | Red Sox Stats | Athletics Stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Crisp , CF5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .263
Cora , SS4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .270
Loretta , DH3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302
Youkilis , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .287
Hinske , RF4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .252
Lowell , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287
Lopez, Jy , C3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .257
Pena , 1B2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .000
Pedroia , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .136
Totals 33 0 6 0 3 4 19
BATTING 2B : Youkilis (35, Loaiza).TB : Crisp; Cora; Youkilis 2; Hinske; Lopez, Jy; Pedroia.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lopez, Jy; Youkilis 2; Lowell; Crisp.Team LOB : 10.FIELDING DP : 2 (Cora-Pena, Cora-Pedroia-Pena).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kendall , C4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .292
Kielty , LF4 3 3 2 1 0 1 .283
Bradley , RF5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .270
Thomas , DH1 1 1 2 3 0 0 .265
a-Melhuse , PH-DH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .216
Payton , CF4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .292
Chavez , 3B3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .239
Swisher , 1B4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .250
Scutaro , SS4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245
Ellis , 2B3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .230
Totals 33 9 12 9 7 3 16
BATTING 2B : Kielty (15, Gabbard), Payton (23, Gabbard), Scutaro (17, Foulke).HR : Thomas (28, 7th inning off Foulke, 0 on, 0 out), Swisher (28, 7th inning off Foulke, 0 on, 2 out), Melhuse (4, 8th inning off Foulke, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Kendall; Kielty 4; Bradley; Thomas 4; Melhuse 4; Payton 2; Swisher 5; Scutaro 2; Ellis.RBI : Kielty 2 (29), Payton 2 (51), Thomas 2 (78), Swisher (77), Melhuse 2 (16).2-out RBI : Payton; Swisher; Melhuse 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Payton; Swisher 2; Chavez; Ellis.SF : Payton.GIDP : Bradley.Team LOB : 8.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Gabbard (L, 0-3)3.1 6 5 5 5 1 0 6.35
Corey 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 2.86
Foulke 2.0 5 4 4 0 0 3 5.63
Balk : Gabbard.HBP : Loretta (by Loaiza).Pitches-strikes : Gabbard 86-45, Corey 42-25, Foulke 34-24, Loaiza 111-77, Kennedy 15-13, Gaudin 18-6.Ground outs-fly outs : Gabbard 4-5, Corey 3-3, Foulke 2-4, Loaiza 6-11, Kennedy 1-2, Gaudin 1-2.Batters faced : Gabbard 21, Corey 9, Foulke 11, Loaiza 28, Kennedy 4, Gaudin 5.Inherited runners-scored : Corey 3-2.Umpires : HP: Jim Joyce. 1B: Paul Schrieber. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: Dana DeMuth.Weather : 60 degrees, clear.Wind : 14 mph, L to R.T : 2:59.Att : 30,159.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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