OAK 8, CLE 16 | Feb 27, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, February 27, 2018•Goodyear Ballpark•66°F, Sunny

OAK

Athletics

CLE

Indians

Final

WIN

Dominic DeMasi

LOSS

Bobby Wahl

The Indians cruised past the Athletics 16-8 in a dominant performance.

★Sheldon Neuse3 RBI

★Richie Shaffer4 RBI

★Jason Kipnis2 HR, 4 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Richie Shaffer hits a grand slam (1) to left center field. B.J. Upton scores. Tyler Naquin scores. Yu Chang scores.

Weather: 66°F, SunnyWind: 6 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 3:17Att: 2,275Venue: Goodyear Ballpark

Win Probability

CLE WinOAK Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	2	0	8	11	1
CLE	0	2	1	0	3	0	4	6

Game 533861 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Oakland Athletics

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Nick AllenSS	2	0	1	0	0	0	.250/.250/.250
Greg DeichmannRF	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.000/1.000/1.000
Edwin Díaz3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.250/.250
Slade Heathcott1B	1	1	1	0	1	0	.500/.556/.500
BJ BoydLF	3	2	1	2	0	1	.250/.200/1.000
Santiago ChávezC	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500/.500/.500
Beau TaylorDH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.600/.600/.800
Ramón LaureanoCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.222/.300/.222
Kevin Merrell2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.250/.250
Bench
Boog PowellCF	1	1	0	0	2	0	.111/.333/.222
Franklin BarretoSS	3	2	2	1	0	1	.300/.333/1.000
Jake SmolinskiRF
Totals	35	8	11	8	4	10	-

HR:Neuse (6th off Zárate, 2 on, 2 out); Boyd (8th off DeMasi, 1 on, 0 out)

3B:Barreto 2

TB:21

RBI:Neuse 3; Barreto; Boyd 2; Smolinski 2

SF:Smolinski 2

GIDP:Díaz; Neuse; Jr.

Team LOB:6

Cleveland Indians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Yu ChangSS	1	3	1	0	1	0	.571/.625/.857
Eric Stamets2B	2	0

Pitching

Oakland Athletics

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Frankie Montas	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	12-12	9.00
Yusmeiro PetitBS	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	8-8	9.00
Emilio Pagán	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	8-6	0.00
Chris Bassitt	2.0	2	3	2	1	2	1	21-14	6.00
Bobby WahlL	0.2	4	4	4	1	2	1	17-12	21.60
Kyle Finnegan	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3-3	0.00
Jarret Martin	0.2	1	4	4	2	2	0	16-7	27.00
James Naile	0.1	1	2	2	3	0	0	14-2	54.00
Totals	8.0	12	16	15	7	11	4	99-64	-

HBP:Davis (by Pagán); Almonte (by Martin)

Inherited runners-scored:Finnegan 1-0; Naile 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Montas 12-12; Petit 8-8; Pagán 8-6; Bassitt 21-14; Wahl 17-12; Finnegan 3-3; Martin 16-7; Naile 14-2

Groundouts-flyouts:Montas 0-5; Petit 1-1; Pagán 0-0; Bassitt 2-1; Wahl 0-0; Finnegan 0-0; Martin 0-0; Naile 0-1

Cleveland Indians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Corey Kluber	2.0	1	1	1	1	3	0	17-13	4.50
Nick Goody

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • OAK

1-0

Jake Smolinski out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rajai Davis. Franklin Barreto scores.

Bot 2 • CLE

1-2

Rob Refsnyder homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Yonder Alonso scores.

Top 3 • OAK

3-2

Jake Smolinski out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Rob Refsnyder. Franklin Barreto scores.

2-2

Franklin Barreto triples (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Rajai Davis. Boog Powell scores.

Bot 3 • CLE

3-3

Jason Kipnis homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

Bot 5 • CLE

3-6

Jason Kipnis homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. B.J. Upton scores. Yu Chang scores.

Top 6 • OAK

6-6

Sheldon Neuse homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Jake Smolinski scores. BJ Boyd scores.

Bot 7 • CLE

6-10

Richie Shaffer hits a grand slam (1) to left center field. B.J. Upton scores. Tyler Naquin scores. Yu Chang scores.

Top 8 • OAK

8-10

BJ Boyd homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Slade Heathcott scores.

Bot 8 • CLE

8-12

Drew Maggi singles on a line drive to left fielder BJ Boyd. Greg Allen scores. Tyler Naquin scores. Yu Chang to 2nd.

8-13

Nellie Rodriguez walks. Yu Chang scores. Drew Maggi to 3rd. Richie Shaffer to 2nd.

8-14

Eric Haase walks. Drew Maggi scores. Richie Shaffer to 3rd. Nellie Rodriguez to 2nd.

8-16

Greg Allen singles on a ground ball to left fielder BJ Boyd. Richie Shaffer scores. Nellie Rodriguez scores. Eric Haase to 2nd.

HR:Refsnyder (2nd off Montas, 1 on, 2 out); Kipnis (3rd off Petit, 0 on, 1 out); Kipnis (5th off Bassitt, 2 on, 1 out); Shaffer (7th off Wahl, 3 on, 2 out)

2B:Alonso

TB:25

RBI:Refsnyder 2; Allen 2; Shaffer 4; Rodriguez; Maggi 2; Kipnis 4; Haase

CS:Davis

GIDP:Murphy

Team LOB:4

Pitches-strikes:Kluber 17-13; Goody 8-4; Hill 14-10; Zárate 14-11; DeMasi 10-5; Peoples 8-8; Whitehouse 7-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Kluber 0-3; Goody 1-2; Hill 3-0; Zárate 2-0; DeMasi 2-0; Peoples 1-0; Whitehouse 2-0

Bench
Francisco LindorSS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.143/.250/.143
Jason Kipnis2B	3	2	3	4	0	0	.800/.800/2.600
José Ramírez3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.143/.250/.143
Edwin EncarnaciónDH	3	0	0	0	0	2	.143/.143/.143
Yonder Alonso1B	2	1	1	0	1	1	.286/.375/.857
Yan GomesC	2	0	0	0	0	1	.400/.400/.600
Jack MurphyC	2	0	0	0	0	1	.250/.400/.250
Rajai DavisCF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.167/.000
Abraham AlmonteLF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.100/.000
Rob RefsnyderRF	1	1	1	2	0	0	.300/.364/.600
Brandon BarnesLF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.000/.000
Corey KluberP							.000/.000/.000
Nick GoodyP							.000/.000/.000
Cam HillP							.000/.000/.000
Robert ZárateP							.000/.000/.000
Dominic DeMasiP							.000/.000/.000
Michael PeoplesP							.000/.000/.000
Matt WhitehouseP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Oakland Athletics

Cleveland Indians

Pitching

Oakland Athletics

Cleveland Indians

Game Notes