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1 O AKLAND A THLETICS Game Information Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA A s PR on Alerts OAKLAND ATHLETICS (51-67) VS. BALTIMORE ORIOLES (59-56) SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2015 CAMDEN YARDS 1:35 P.M. EDT RHP KENDALL GRAVEMAN (6-8, 3.89) VS. LHP WEI-YIN CHEN (6-6, 3.21) CSNCA A S RADIO NETWORK (95.7 FM THE GAME) ABOUT THE A S: Have lost five straight games to start the road trip after winning each of the final three games on the last homestand are now 7-15 (.318) over the last 22 games and are (.432) for the season, which is the worst record in the American League and ties the club s lowwater mark for the season (also on May 22) have spent 92 of the last 96 days in sole possession of last place in the AL West (dating back to May 8) the 92 days alone in last are second most by an A s team over the last 17 years (162 in 2009) went (.318) over the first 44 games through May 22, (.645) over a 31-game stretch from May 23 to June 25, and are (.395) since then have spent six days in sole possession of first, three days tied for first, five days in second, three days tied for second, two days in third, five days tied for third, nine days in fourth, three days tied for fourth and 92 days in fifth. STARTING PITCHING: A s starting pitchers have allowed 22 runs in the first five games of the trip (20 er in 25.1 ip, 7.11 ERA) after allowing 19 runs in 11 games on the last homestand (2.19 ERA) starters have a 3.19 ERA for the season, which is second lowest in the majors (St. Louis, 2.77) in the designated hitter era, the lowest ERAs by an American League starting pitching staff are 2.98 (Oakland, 1974), 3.08 (New York, 1978) and 3.16 (Oakland and New York, 1981) lead the AL in fewest home runs (57) and most innings pitched (708.1) and are fourth in complete games (5). PITCHING: The A s are second in the American League and rank sixth in the majors with a 3.51 ERA lead the AL and are tied for second in the majors with 14 shutouts also lead the AL in opponents slugging percentage (.365), have allowed the third fewest home runs (102) and are third in opponents batting average (.239)...are second in on-base percentage (.299) and fewest extra base hits (285). OFFENSE: The A s are hitting.231 (331-for-1432) with 138 runs scored over the last 43 games (3.21 runs per game) dating back to June 26 hit.261 and averaged 4.55 runs per game over their first 75 contests for the season, the A s are tied for the second fewest home runs in the American League (93), rank third in fewest strikeouts (787) fourth in doubles (205), stolen base percentage (66-for-87, 75.9%), and triples (29)...lead the AL and are third in the majors in infield hits (121) are last in the majors with 11 sacrifice hits. DEFENSIVE DOINGS: The A s have committed 96 errors, which is the most in the majors Marcus Semien has 30 and Brett Lawrie 20, which rank first and second in the American League the 50 errors are the most by two teammates since Carlos Guillen (28) and Brandon Inge (22) combined for 50 for the 2006 Detroit Tigers the last time two teammates had more than 50 errors was in 2000 for the Anaheim Angels, who had 52 from Troy Glaus (33) and Adam Kennedy (19) this marks the first time the A s have two players with 20 or more errors since 1983 (Phillips 30, Almon 20) the A s 96 errors have led to 49 unearned runs, which is second most in the majors (San Diego, 53) A s outfielders have 17 assists, which are tied for the fewest in the AL. ONE AND TWO-RUN GAMES: The A s are (.325) in one-run games, which is the worst record in the majors the Oakland record for lowest winning percentage in one-run games is.381 in 1980 the 27 losses are the most in the majors and second most by an A s team over the last 28 years (had 28 last year) the 40 games are third most in the American League 14 of the A s last 20 games have been decided by two runs or fewer and the A s are (.333) in those games for the season, which is the worst record in the majors. OTHER CLOSE CALLS: The A s are 4-9 (.308) in extra inning games, which is the third worst record in the American League are tied for second in most extra-inning games (13) are 7-16 in games decided in the last at bat...the last at bat wins are second fewest in the majors and the losses are also second have four walk-off wins in their last 16 home games after collecting one over their first 45 home contests. SINCE THE ALL-STAR BREAK: The A s are (.370) since the All- Star Break, which is tied for the second worst record in the American League are batting.232 (212-for-913) with 89 runs scored (3.30 runs per game) have scored the second fewest runs in the majors, have hit the fourth fewest home runs (19), and have the third lowest batting average. HOME AND AWAY: The A s are 0-5 on their final road trip to the Eastern time zone, a seven-game trip to Toronto (0-3) and Baltimore (0-2) now have a six-game road losing streak, which is a new season high have also lost nine of the last 10 road games and 12 of the last 15 are (.421) on the road and (.443) at home have the third worst home record in the American League went 6-5 on the last homestand against Cleveland (2-2), Baltimore (1-2) and Houston (3-1) won the final three games of the homestand, which matches the A s longest home winning streak of the season (June 10-17) return home following the game Monday for a five-game homestand against Los Angeles-NL (two games) and Tampa Bay (three games) have a 2.96 ERA (185 er in ip) at home compared to 4.12 (224 er in ip) on the road. WINS AND LOSSES: The A s are 9-19 (.321) against American League East teams, which is the worst record by any team against the AL East have lost 14 of their last 17 games against AL East competition are 9-21 (.300) when the opponent starts a left-handed pitcher, which is the second worst record in the majors (Colorado, 5-20) are (.422) in day games, which is the second worst record in the AL (Chicago, 20-28,.417). THIS AND THAT: The A s are batting.320 (33-for-103) with five home runs and 87 RBI with the bases loaded lead the majors in plate appearances with the bases loaded (120), rank third in RBI and tied for third in grand slams A s pinch hitters are batting.188 (16-for-85) but have 15 walks have the fourth lowest pinch-batting average in the AL but lead the league and are tied for sixth in the majors in walks rank second in the AL in pinch plate appearances (102) the A s are the only team in the majors without a rain delay. THE DISABLED LIST: The A s have four players on the disabled list (Doolittle, Hahn, Ladendorf, Parker) all but Hahn are on the 60-day DL Doolittle and Ladendorf are on rehab assignments the four players on the DL are a season low have used the DL a total of 18 times, which matches the season total from last year have not had fewer than two players on the DL since the end of the 2006 season when they had just one. A s vs. ORIOLES: The A s are 1-4 against Baltimore after losing two of three in Oakland earlier this month won the season series last year, 4-2 won two of three in both Baltimore and Oakland it was their sixth season series win in the last seven years and the A s are now in season series dating back to 1999, including this season are (.640) over that span since moving to Oakland in 1968, the A s are against the Orioles that breaks down to in Oakland and in Baltimore are at Camden Yards all-time, the A s are against the Orioles/Browns/Brewers of the other seven original AL franchises, the Orioles are the only team the A s have a winning record against. MLB BEST RECORDS VS. ONE TEAM, 1999-PRESENT W L PCT Yankees vs. Royals Cardinals vs. Padres Yankees vs. Twins A s vs. Astros A s vs. Orioles (min. 40 games) TODAY S TIDBITS Mark Canha now has a career-high seven-game hitting streak...during the streak, he is 9-for-26 (.346) with three doubles and three RBI...Sam Fuld hit a home run in the third inning last night, snapping a career-high tying 0-for-18 slump...12 of Josh Reddick s last 22 hits have gone for extra bases (nine doubles, three home runs). THIS DATE IN A S HISTORY In 1930 Lefty Grove wins his 20 th game of the season, defeating St. Louis in Philadelphia, 4-2 in 1983 Chris Codiroli and Dave Beard combine on a 4-0 shutout against California, the A s third consecutive shutout the shutout comes as part of an Oakland record 37 consecutive scoreless innings in 1991 Dennis Eckersley strikes out Chili Davis at Minnesota for his 2000th career strikeout in 1996 Geronimo Berroa hits two home runs in the first game of a doubleheader against Boston, the A s 199th and 200th of the season that broke the A s franchise record of 199. PITCHING PROBABLES Mon., Aug. 17 at Baltimore TBA vs. RHP Chris Tillman (8-7, 4.66) 4:05 CSCNA/95.7 FM The Game Tue., Aug. 18 vs. Los Angeles-NL TBA vs. LHP Clayton Kershaw (10-6, 2.39) 7:05 CSNCA/95.7 FM The Game Wed., Aug. 19 vs. Los Angeles-NL TBA vs. RHP Mat Latos (4-9, 4.81) 12:35 CSNCA/95.7 FM The Game Get the latest A s notes, full stat packets, clips, press releases, roster, updated media guide and more at World Champions American League Champions

2 TODAY S STARTING PITCHER: Kendall Graveman (6-8, 3.89 ERA) FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK: Is 0-4 with a 5.83 ERA (19 er in 29.1 ip) and.293 (36-for-123) opponents batting average over his last six starts the losing streak is a career high and it matches the A s season high the losing streak follows a six-start stretch where he went 3-2 with a 1.26 ERA and.236 opponents batting average went 3-2 with a 5.56 ERA and.302 opponents batting average over his first seven starts. ROOKIE LEADERS: Ranks second among American League rookies in games started (19) and innings pitched (106.1), tied for third in wins (6) and fifth in strikeouts (70) has one of six complete games by an AL rookie. SECOND STINT: Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville May 23 for his second stint with the A s this year and is 5-6 with a 3.10 ERA (31 er in 90.0 ip) and.261 (91-for-349) opponents batting average in 15 starts since his return was on the A s Opening Day roster and went 1-2 with an 8.27 ERA and.348 opponents batting average in four starts before he was optioned to Nashville April 26 walked nine batters in 16.1 innings during his first stint (4.96 per nine innings) and has 27 in 90.0 innings during his current stint (2.70 per nine innings). DAYS REST: Is scheduled to start on four days rest today is 4-3 with a 3.13 ERA (22 er in 63.1 ip) in 11 starts on four days rest compared to 2-5 with a 5.02 ERA (24 er in 43.0 ip) in eight starts on five days rest or more. HOME AND AWAY: Is 4-4 with a 3.17 ERA (19 er in 54.0 ip) in 10 starts on the road compared to 2-4 with a 4.64 ERA (27 er in 52.1 ip) in nine starts at home has surrendered four home runs in 54.0 innings on the road compared to nine in 52.1 innings in Oakland. OPPONENTS BATTING: Has allowed a.272 (55-for-202) average against left-handed hitters compared to.276 (60-for-217) against right-handers has surrendered 10 of his 13 home runs to righties but has issued 24 of 36 walks to lefties has a.235 (36-for-153) opponents batting average the first time through the lineup,.282 (42-for-149) the second time and.3167 (37-for-117) after that has yielded a.132 (7-for-53) batting average to the opponents number one hitter but the three hitter is batting.400 (20-for-50). MONTH BY MONTH: Went 1-3 with a 4.85 ERA in five starts in July after going 3-2 with a 1.93 ERA in six starts in the month of June ranked fifth in the American League in June ERA was 1-0 with a 2.31 ERA in two starts in May compiled a 1-2 record and an 8.27 ERA in four starts in April. THIS AND THAT: Has received nine runs of support in his last seven starts (36.1 ip, 2.23 RSA) has received two runs of support or fewer in 11 of his 19 starts and is 1-8 in those games is 5-0 in eight starts with support of three or more runs has a 3.62 ERA (35 er in 87.0 ip) over the first five innings of a game compared to a 5.12 ERA (11 er in 19.1 ip) from the sixth inning on the A s are 8-11 (.421) in his starting assignments has walked two batters or fewer in 14 of his 19 starts HIGHLIGHTS: Was the losing pitcher in his first Major League start, a 10-1 A s loss to Texas April 9 in Oakland allowed the first two home runs of his career surrendered just five home runs in minor league innings yielded eight runs in 3.1 innings to become the fourth pitcher in Oakland history to allow eight or more runs in his A s debut (last: Clayton Mortensen, 8 on Aug. 8, 2009 at Kansas City) picked up the first win of his career April 14 at Houston when he combined with O Flaherty, Otero, Abad and Clippard on an eight-hit shutout tossed 5.1 innings and allowed four of the hits took the loss April 25 against Houston to fall to 1-2 with an 8.27 ERA in four starts was optioned to Nashville the next day was recalled May 23 and combined with Scribner and Clippard on a six-hit shutout in the A s 5-0 win that day at Tampa Bay May 23 tossed six innings and allowed three of the hits had a six-start streak from June 7 to July 4 where he tossed seven or more innings while allowing two runs or fewer in each start that was the longest such streak by a rookie pitcher in Oakland history according to the Elias Sports Bureau, it matches the longest streak by any rookie over the last 20 years (Francisco Liriano, MIN 2006) it tied for third longest by any pitcher in Oakland history and was the longest since Justin Duchscherer had an eight-game streak from June 11-July 20, 2008 went 3-2 with a 1.26 ERA during the streak began the streak with a no decision and two losses to become just the second A s pitcher since at least 1914 to toss seven or more innings and allow two runs or fewer in three consecutive starts without earning a win in any of the starts the other was Orlando Pena for the Kansas City A s (May 5-15, 1963) had a no decision in the A s 7-4 loss at Boston June 7 left the game with a 4-1 lead but the bullpen allowed six runs in the eighth inning, with Clippard getting the blown save and loss tossed his first career complete game in his ninth ML start, an eight-hitter in the A s 1-0 loss at Los Angeles (AL) June 13 did not walk a batter and struck out a careerhigh seven tossed a career-high 111 pitches allowed the only run of the game on a two-out home run to Pujols in the first inning Wilson, Smith and Street combined to shutout the A s on two hits and four walks became the 37th pitcher in Oakland history to lose a 1-0 complete game, the third in the last 10 years (Scott Kazmir, Sept. 11, 2014 at Chicago-AL; Brandon McCarthy, April 21, 2011 at Seattle) also took the loss in his next start June 18 against San Diego for the first losing streak of his career had a career-high three-game winning streak from June 24 to July 4 allowed just two earned runs during the streak for a 0.86 ERA tossed a career-high tying 111 pitches in 7.0 shutout innings for the win June 29 against Colorado combined with Pomeranz and Clippard on a six-hit shutout in the A s 2-0 win over Seattle July 4 in Oakland tossed seven of the innings and allowed five of the hits was the losing pitcher in the A s 5-1 loss at Cleveland July 10 did not allow a run over the first three innings to extended his scoreless streak to a career-high and A s season high 19.0 innings was the losing pitcher in the A s 7-1 loss to Toronto July 21 in Oakland allowed a career-high three home runs extended his losing streak to three games in the A s 4-3 loss at San Francisco July 26 tossed just 1.1 innings, which is the shortest outing of his career as a starter. LAST START: He was the losing pitcher in the A s 4-2 loss at Toronto on Tuesday the A s scored a run in the first but he allowed three runs, one earned, in the second inning on an error, a Smoak RBI double and a ground out also allowed a two-out home run to Bautista in the fifth inning and left after 4.2 innings trailing 4-1. GRAVEMAN S 2015 STARTS Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT April 9 Texas 1-10 L April 14 at Houston 4-0 W April 20 at Los Angeles (AL) April 25 Houston 3-9 L April Totals (4 games, 4 starts) May 23 at Tampa Bay 5-0 W May 28 New York (AL) May Totals (2 games, 2 starts) June 2 at Detroit 5-3 W June 7 at Boston June 13 at Los Angeles (AL) 0-1 L June 18 San Diego 1-3 L June 24 at Texas 8-2 W June 29 Colorado 7-1 W June Totals (6 games, 6 starts) July 4 Seattle 2-0 W July 10 at Cleveland 1-5 L July 21 Toronto 1-7 L July 26 at San Francisco 3-4 L July 31 Cleveland July Totals (5 games, 5 starts) Aug. 5 Baltimore 3-7 (10) Aug. 11 at Toronto 2-4 L STARTS VS. BALTIMORE DATE H/A DEC IP H R ER BB SO 8/5/15 H GRAVEMAN vs. BALTIMORE: Is 0-0 with a 3.68 ERA (7.1 ip, 7 h, 3 r, 3 er, 1 bb, 4 so) in three career appearances, including one start the start came this year in the A s 7-3, 10-inning loss in Oakland Aug. 5 allowed a RBI single to Reimold in the third inning but the A s came back with a run in the bottom of the third and two more in the fourth allowed RBI singles to Paredes and Hardy in the sixth inning to tie the game the other two appearances came in relief last year with Toronto retired the final two batters in the seventh inning Sept. 16 at Baltimore (0.2 ip, 1 so) and then pitched a scoreless seventh inning Sept. 28 at Toronto (1.0 ip, 1 so). GRAVEMAN S CAREER MATCHUPS VS. BALTIMORE Player Bat AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Chris Davis L Ryan Flaherty L J.J. Hardy R Adam Jones R Caleb Joseph R Manny Machado R Jimmy Paredes S Gerardo Parra L Steve Pearce R Nolan Reimold R Jonathan Schoop R WITH NASHVILLE: Went 2-1 with a 1.85 ERA in four starts with Nashville allowed one home run in 24.1 innings held the opposition to a.213 batting average, including.118 (4-for-34) against left-handed hitters compared to.267 (16-for-60) against right-handers allowed five runs in 5.0 innings in his first start for the loss then went 2-0 with a 0.93 ERA over his final three starts. GRAVEMAN BY THE NUMBERS W L ERA G IP ER Career Home Road Day Night Pre-ASB Post-ASB AVG. AB H vs. LHH vs. RHH GRAVEMAN S CAREER HIGHS Low Hit CG: 8, 6/13/15 at LAA IP: 8.0, 6/13/15 at LAA Fewest IP, GS: 1.1, 7/26/15 at SF H: 9, 4/25/15 vs. HOU R: 8, 4/9/15 vs. TEX ER: 7, 4/9/15 vs. TEX BB: 4, 4/14/15 at HOU SO: 7, 6/13/15 at LAA HR: 3, 7/21/15 vs. TOR Pitches: 111 (twice), last: 6/29/15 vs. COL Win Streak: 3, 6/24/15 to 7/4/15 Loss Streak: 4, 7/10/15 to present Scoreless Streak: 19.0, 6/24/15 to 7/10/15 Complete Games: 1, 6/13/15 at LAA Shutouts: None TOMORROW S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER (TBA)

3 TEAM 12-24, 4.18 ERA (155 er in ip) Saves/Opportunities: 20-for-38 (52.6%) The A s bullpen is 2-6 with a save, four blown saves and 5.15 ERA (29 er in 50.2 ip) over its past 16 games (beginning July 29)...has a 4.18 ERA for the season, which is fifth highest in the American League. Has the second fewest wins in the AL (12) and tied for the second most losses (24)...has yielded the fourth most doubles (67) and homers (43). Has the fewest saves in the AL (20), the lowest save percentage (52.6%) and is tied for the most blown saves (18). Is tied for the Major League lead in first batter RBI (46)...tied for the third most first batter home runs in the AL (13). The A s are 6-39 when the bullpen allows two runs or more, when it allows one run or fewer (five complete games). 56 LHP FERNANDO ABAD Last Outing: 8/14 at Baltimore (W, 0.2 ip, 2 h, 2 r, 2 er, 1 bb, 0 so,1 hr) Saves/Opportunities: 0-3 Inherited Runners/Scored: 36/11 First Hitters: 10-39, 4 bb, hbp Allowed two earned runs Friday, snapping a streak of 13 games and 12.2 innings (6 h, 1 r, 3 bb, 13 so) without allowing an earned run...has not yielded a run in 20 of his past 24 games (4 er in 22.1 ip, 1.61 ERA) after posting a 7.36 ERA over his first 20 appearances. Has allowed a.160 (8-for-50) batting average to right-handed hitters compared to.271 (19-for-70) with 11 of his 13 extra base hits (.614 slugging percentage) against left-handers. Has a 1.40 ERA (3 er in 19.1 ip) in 25 games at home compared to 6.43 (10 er in 14.0 ip) in 19 contests on the road. Has faced the Orioles eight times in his career (5.1 ip, 9 h, 2 r, 2 er, 2 bb, 3 so, 3.38 ERA). Last Year: Posted a 1.57 ERA and allowed just 13.2% (5-of-38) of inherited runners to score in a career-high 69 appearances in his first full season in the majors ranked third among AL relievers in pct. of inherited runners scored and fifth in ERA. 53 LHP FELIX DOUBRONT Last Outing: 8/12 at Toronto (ND, 6.1 ip, 5 h, 2 r, 2 er, 1 bb, 0 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 6/2 First Hitters: 1-3 Was acquired from Toronto July 31 for cash considerations and has appeared in two games since then (10.2 ip, 10 h, 5 r, 5 er, 1 bb, 5 so). Tossed 6.1 innings Wednesday night, which was the longest relief appearance of his career (previous: 5.1 ip, May 8, 2013 vs. Minnesota) it was the longest relief appearance by an A s reliever since Lenny DiNardo tossed 6.1 innings July 7, 2007 vs. Seattle. Did not strike out a batter Wednesday and his 6.1 innings pitched were the most by an A s reliever in a game in which he did not record a strikeout since Johnny Kucks tossed 6.2 innings May 7, 1960 for the Kansas City A s against New York (AL). Is 2-2 with a 4.50 ERA (26 er in 52.0 ip) in 12 appearances, seven starts, in his career against Baltimore. Is 1-0 with a 7.40 ERA (40 er in 48.2 ip) in 32 relief appearances in his career, with a 4.47 ERA in 77 starting assignments. Last Year: Combined for a 4-5 record and 5.54 ERA in 21 games, 14 starts, for Boston and Chicago (NL)...began the season with the Red Sox and was traded to the Cubs July 30 for cash considerations. 49 RHP EDWARD MUJICA Last Outing: 8/14 at Baltimore (1.1 ip, 1 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 0 so) Saves/Opportunities: 1-4 Inherited Runners/Scored: 23/5 First Hitters: 9-34, sf Has yielded seven runs over his past nine games (7.2 ip, 8.22 ERA). Is 0-3 with a save, two blown saves and 6.19 ERA (11 er in 16.0 ip) in 19 games since he was reinstated from the 15-day DL June 18. Ranks third among AL relievers in grounded into double plays (9)...is tied for eighth in losses (4). Is 2-1 with two saves, a blown save and 3.80 ERA (9 er in 21.1 ip) in 18 games in his career against the Orioles. His save last Saturday was the 50th of his career, including 37 with St. Louis in 2013 it was his first save since Sept. 21, 2014 at Baltimore. Was on the DL from May 22 to June 17 with a fractured right thumb. Began the year with Boston and was designated for assignment May 8...was traded to Oakland the next day for a player to be named later or cash. Last Year: Spent the entire season with the Red Sox and was 2-4 with a 3.37 ERA, eight saves and one blown save in 64 relief appearances...it was his fourth consecutive season with 60 or more appearances. 61 RHP DAN OTERO Last Outing: 8/13 (AAA) at Iowa (ND, 2.0 ip, 0 h, 0 r, 0 er, 1 bb, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 20/7 First Hitters: 8-28, bb Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville yesterday for his third stint with the A s this year. Has faced Baltimore two times in his career (3.0 ip, 3 h, 2 r, 2 er, 1 bb). Began the year with the A s and was 2-3 with a 6.29 ERA in 23 relief appearances...was optioned to Nashville June 5 and recalled July 12 before being optioned again on Aug. 3. Did not allow an earned run over his last nine games and 17.0 innings with Nashville...his complete stats with the Sounds: W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO Nashville (AAA) Spent nearly the entire season with the A s and compiled an 8-2 record and a 2.28 ERA in 72 appearances had a three-day stay with Sacramento but did not pitch tied for the team lead and tied for 10th in the AL in games pitched. 13 LHP DREW POMERANZ Last Outing: 8/14 at Baltimore (L, 2.1 ip, 2 h, 1 r, 1 er, 0 bb, 5 so) Saves/Opportunities: 1-2 Inherited Runners/Scored: 21/7 First Hitters: 3-22, 5 bb, sf Has allowed one run in his past six games and 7.2 innings (3 h, 2 bb, 13 so, 1.17 ERA). Is 2-2 with a 2.33 ERA (7 er in 27.0 ip) in 28 relief appearances compared to 2-3 with a 4.63 ERA in his nine starting assignments. Left-handed hitters are 11-for-83 (.133) with one double (.145 slugging percentage) off him...has a.258 (46-for-178) average against righties. Is 0-1 in two career games against Baltimore (1 er in 3.2 ip). Was 2-3 with a 4.40 ERA in eight starts when he was placed on the 15- day DL May 19 with a sprained AC joint was reinstated June 3. Last Year: Combined for a 5-4 record and a 2.35 ERA in 20 games, 10 starts, with the A s missed 24 games from June 17 to July 12 while on the disabled list...went 3-1 with a 3.69 ERA eight games, all starts, with Triple-A Sacramento. 33 RHP FERNANDO RODRIGUEZ Last Outing: 8/14 at Baltimore (ND, 2.0 ip, 2 h, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 3 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 23/2 First Hitters: 4-36, 3 bb Has allowed six runs in his past 11 games (10.1 ip, 5.23 ERA)...yielded just two earned runs in his previous 16 games (1.17 ERA). Has allowed 2-of-23 (8.7%) inherited runners to score, which is the lowest percentage in the American League and second lowest in the majors (Russell, CHC 8.3%). Has a.111 (4-for-36) opponents average against first batters faced, which is fifth lowest in the AL. Has not allowed a run in three games and 4.1 innings in his career against Baltimore (3 h, 4 so). Was selected from Triple-A Nashville May 7 after logging a 2.81 ERA and.143 opponents average in 10 relief appearances with the Sounds. Last Year: Spent most of the season with Triple-A Sacramento where he was 3-0 with a 1.97 ERA in 38 relief appearances also went 1-0 with a 1.00 ERA in seven games over two stints with Oakland. 58 RHP EVAN SCRIBNER Last Outing: 8/14 at Baltimore (ND, 1.1 ip, 1 h, 1 r, 1 er, 0 bb, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-4 Inherited Runners/Scored: 21/10 First Hitters: Has allowed one run in his past six games and 8.0 innings (3 h, 7 so). Is tied for the ML lead among relievers in strikeout-to-walk ratio (14.25)... second among AL relievers in walks per nine innings (0.68) and is fifth in innings pitched (53.1)...is tied for sixth in blown saves (4). Has allowed 11 home runs, which are tied for the most in the majors among relievers (Ogando, BOS)...they are tied for eighth most in Oakland history among relievers and are the most since 2004 (13, Justin Duchscherer). First batters faced are 18-for-47 (.383) with four home runs and 13 RBI... the RBI are the most in the majors, the home runs are tied for the most and the batting average is third highest. Has faced Baltimore four times in his career (4.0 ip, 3 h, 2 r, 2 er, 5 so). Last Year: Spent most of the season with Triple-A Sacramento where he was 4-1 with 16 saves and a 3.06 ERA in 40 relief appearances also went 1-0 with a 4.63 ERA in 13 games over four stints with Oakland. 29 SHP PAT VENDITTE Last Outing: 8/15 at Baltimore (L, 0.2 ip, 1 h, 1 r, 1 er, 0 bb, 0 so, 1 hr) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/0 First Hitters: 0-5 Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville yesterday for his second stint with the A s this season...did not allow a run in 5.2 innings over four appearances during his first stint. Allowed a game-ending solo home run to Chris Davis last night...was his first career loss, run, and home run allowed. Tossed 2.0 scoreless innings in his Major League debut on June 5 at Boston became the first full-time switch-pitcher in baseball s modern era. Has allowed a.130 opponents batting average against left-handed hitters and a.220 average against righties in Nashville this season...his complete minor league stats: W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO Nashville (AAA) Stockton (A+) Last Year: Began the season at Double-A Trenton and went 0-1 with a save and a 0.82 ERA in 15 relief appearances before he was promoted to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre...went 2-5 with a 3.36 ERA in 26 games with the Yankees Triple-A affiliate.

4 ATHLETICS BATTING NOTES 1 BILLY BURNS Current Streak: 6 games (9 for 25) Baltimore Series: 3-10, 2 r, 3b, rbi, bb, 2 so Road Trip: 7-21, 3 r, 2 3b, 3 rbi, 2 bb, 4 so Is 11-for-31 (.355) over his last seven games. Leads Major League rookies in stolen bases (24) and multiple hit games (33) leads American League rookies in hits (110) and total bases (142), is second in runs (49), tied for second in triples (7) and is fifth in walks (21). Ranks second in the AL in stolen bases (24), fourth in at bats per grounded into double play (123.7), fifth in stolen base percentage (82.8%) and tied for sixth in triples (7) ranks ninth in batting against left-handed pitchers (.336). Has 30 infield hits, which is second in the majors (Gordon, MIA 37). Is batting.481 (39-for-81) with six doubles, three triples and two home runs (.704 slugging percentage) when putting the first pitch in play. Hit.327 in May,.307 in June and.258 in July is currently batting.280 (14-for-50) in August. OAKLAND A S ROOKIE BESTS BATTING AVERAGE.307 Mitchell Page, Billy Burns, Yoenis Céspedes, Brent Gates, Mark McGwire, 1987 TRIPLES 10 Luis Polonia, Jemile Weeks, Mitchell Page, Billy Burns, six players tied STOLEN BASES 42 Mitchell Page, Rickey Henderson, Luis Polonia, Herb Washington, Mike Edwards, Billy Burns, 2015 Last Year: Went 1-for-6 (.167) in 13 games over two stints with Oakland in his Major League debut combined to hit.237 with one home run and 28 RBI in 119 games with Midland and Sacramento tied for fourth in the minors in steals (54). 16 BILLY BUTLER Current Streak: 2 games (2 for 6) Baltimore Series: 2-6, r, bb, 2 so, gidp Road Trip: 3-13, 2 r, 2 bb, 2 so, 2 gidp Is 12-for-69 (.174) with no home runs and three RBI over his last 22 games. Is batting.259 (76-for-293) with five home runs against right-handed pitching (58.6 at bats per home run) compared to.178 (18-for-101) with four home runs against left-handers (25.3 at bats per home run) has 20 walks against lefties, 14 against righties. Grounded into his 20th double play of the season last night, which is the second most in the American League it is the most by an Athletic over the last five years. Is 4-for-15 (.267) against Baltimore this year but is a.310 (70-for-226) career hitter against the Orioles has a.319 (36-for-113) career average at Camden Yards. Hit.197 in July, which was the lowest single month average of his career (.221, July 2008) is currently hitting.205 (8-for-39) in August batted.287 in April,.241 in May,.237 in June. Last Year: Batted.271 with nine home runs and 66 RBI in 151 games in his eighth and final season with Kansas City the batting average was a career-low as was his.323 on-base percentage and.379 slugging percentage. 20 MARK CANHA Current Streak: 7 games (9 for 26) Baltimore Series: 2-9, rbi, 2 bb, 2 so Road Trip: 6-17, 2 2b, 3 rbi, 2 bb, 2 so Currently riding a career-high seven-game hitting streak (previous high, six: two times). Is hitting.286 (10-for-35) in August but is batting.207 (12-for-58) with no home runs and five RBI in 20 games since the All-Star Break hit.246 with eight home runs and 33 RBI in 62 games before the break. Is first among American League rookies in RBI (38) and tied for fourth in home runs (8). Is hitting.275 (49-for-178) with 20 of his 22 extra base hits against righthanders compared to.161 (14-for-87) with two doubles against lefthanders the average against lefties is second lowest in the AL and fifth lowest in the majors is slugging.483 against righties,.184 against lefties. Is 0-for-11 with six strikeouts and a RBI as a pinch hitter is tied for fourth in the AL in pinch strikeouts. Last Year: Spent the entire season at Triple-A New Orleans in the Miami farm system where he batted a career-high.303 with 20 home runs and 82 RBI in 127 games added 57 walks for a career-high.384 on-base percentage. 4 COCO CRISP Current Streak: 2 games (5 for 10) Baltimore Series: 4-6, 3 2b, rbi Road Trip: 5-13, 3 2b, rbi, bb, 2 so, gidp Was reinstated from the 60-day disabled list Aug. 3 and is 9-for-34 (.265) in 10 games, including nine starts, since his return went 2-for-45 (.044) in 13 games to start the season. Recorded four hits and three doubles on Friday...was his 14th career four-hit game (last: 9/27/13) and his third career three-double game (last: 6/25/08). Singled Thursday to snap a 0-for-36 streak on the road dating back to last year fell two short of the Oakland record for longest road hitless streak (38, Chris Carter, Aug. 9-Sept. 29, 2010). His RBI Friday snapped a season-opening 22-game streak without an RBI that was the longest such streak by an Athletic since Bill Almon had a 27-game streak in 1984 also snapped a 26-game streak without an RBI overall, which matched the longest such streak by an Athletic over the last 18 years the last longer streak is 27 by Izzy Molina (April 5-Sept. 1, 1997). Is a.343 (47-for-137) career hitter at Camden Yards. Has 298 career stolen bases and needs two more to become one of nine active players with 300 career steals. Has two stints on the disabled list year began the season on the 15- day DL after undergoing surgery on his right elbow and was reinstated May 6 was also out from May 20 to Aug. 2 with a cervical strain. Last Year: Batted.246 in 126 games but added a career-high 66 walks for a.336 on-base percentage stole 19 bases, his 12th consecutive season with 10 or more steals is one of four in MLB with 10 or more steals in each of the previous 12 seasons. 17 IKE DAVIS Current Streak: 0 for 9 Baltimore Series: 0-3, 2 so Road Trip: 0-7, 4 so Is 6-for-42 (.143) over his last 15 games. Is batting.183 (20-for-109) with one home run and eight RBI in 39 games since he was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list June 19 hit.282 in 32 games before going on the DL May 14 with a strained left quad. Has made 59 of his 60 starts this year and 161 of his last 162 in games in which the opponent starts a right-handed pitcher is batting.233 (45- for-193) against righties this year and is 4-for-19 (.211) against lefties is 7-for-51 (.137) against lefties over the last two years. Went 0-for-3 Friday to snap a six-game hitting streak against the Orioles during which he hit.409 (9-for-22). Is batting.271 (35-for-129) at night,.169 (14-for-83) during the day. Last Year: Batted a combined.233 with 11 home runs and 51 RBI in 143 games with New York (NL) and Pittsburgh added 63 walks for a.344 on-base percentage hit.247 against right-handed pitching,.094 against left-handers. 23 SAM FULD Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 3) Baltimore Series: 1-4, r, hr, rbi, sh Road Trip: 1-7, r, hr, rbi, sh Hit a solo home run in the third inning last night, snapping a career-high tying 0-for-18 slump. Is 7-for-48 (.146) over his last 23 games. Has made 53 of his 61 starts against right-handed pitching is batting.218 (42-for-193) against righties,.088 (3-for-34) against lefties. Is 1-for-12 against Baltimore this year and is a.140 (14-for-100) career hitter against the Orioles, which is his worst mark against any American League team. Hit.244 in April,.113 in May,.267 in June and.174 in July is 4-for-38 (.105) in August. Last Year: Began the season with the A s, was claimed off waivers by Minnesota in mid-april and then returned to Oakland at the trading deadline combined to hit.239 with four home runs, 36 RBI and 21 stolen bases in 113 games overall. 15 BRETT LAWRIE Current Streak: 0 for 9 Baltimore Series: 1-10, r, 5 so Road Trip: 3-22, r, 9 so Is batting.160 (8-for-50) in August. Hit.214 over his first 18 games,.313 over a 63-game stretch from April 26 to July 8, and is batting.182 (20-for-110) over his last 30 contests. Has five home runs in 112 at bats against left-handed pitchers compared to five in 298 at bats against righties has hit all 10 of his home runs at night. Is tied for fifth in the American League with a.500 (27-for-54) batting average when putting the first pitch in play. Has 10 home runs and 31 RBI in 53 career games against Baltimore the home runs and RBI are his most against any team. Has a career-high 104 strikeouts his 45 RBI are three short of his high of 48 in 2012 and his 10 home runs are two short of his best of 12 last year. Ranks second in the AL to teammate Marcus Semien with a career-high 20 errors 18 have come as a third baseman, which are tied for the most among Major League third baseman (Headley, NYY). Last Year: Batted.247 with 12 home runs and 38 RBI in just 70 games in a season shortened by a broken finger and a strained oblique the home runs were a career high but his batting average was a career low as was his.301 on-base percentage. 19 JOSH PHEGLEY Current Streak: 0 for 4 Baltimore Series: 0-1, rbi Road Trip: 1-5, rbi Is batting.222 (14-for-63) over his last 23 games after hitting.305 over his first 31 contests through June 24. Is batting.314 (27-for-86) with four of his six home runs against lefthanded pitching compared to.222 (16-for-72) against right-handers. Has five home runs and 17 RBI over his last 30 games after tallying one home run and seven RBI over his first 24 contests. Is hitting.348 (16-for-46) with two outs,.324 (12-for-37) with runners in scoring position and.297 (27-for-91) at night. Has thrown out 14-of-35 (40.0%) attempted base stealers. Last Year: Spent the entire season at Triple-A Charlotte before being promoted to Chicago (AL) Sept. 2 hit.216 with 3 HR and 7 RBI in 11 games with the White Sox batted.274 with 23 HR and 75 RBI in 107 games with Charlotte.

5 22 JOSH REDDICK Current Streak: 4 games (5 for 15) Baltimore Series: 2-7, 2 r, 2b, hr, rbi, bb, so Road Trip: 5-19, 3 r, 2 2b, hr, rbi, bb, 3 so Is 22-for-77 (.286) over his last 22 games and 12 of those hits are for extra bases (nine doubles, three home runs). Is hitting.307 (91-for-296) with 12 of his 14 home runs against righthanded pitching compared to.198 (18-for-91) against left-handers his average against righties is seventh best in the American League is 12-for-41 (.293) off southpaws dating back to June 10 after hitting.120 off southpaws to start the season. Ranks fifth in the AL in plate appearances per strikeouts (10.0). RBI in the seventh inning or later (24). Ranks second in the AL in RBI with two outs (35) and tied for fourth in Is 2-for-9 against Baltimore this year but is a.303 (36-for-119) career hitter against the Orioles has a.338 (22-for-65) average at Camden Yards. Is 7-for-10 (.700) with the bases loaded was 6-for-44 (.136) in that situation in his career entering this season. Is hitting.425 (17-for-40) with runners in scoring position and two outs. Has 21 doubles, 14 home runs and 61 RBI, all of which are the second best totals of his career (29 doubles, 32 home runs and 85 RBI in 2012). Last Year: Batted.264 with 12 home runs and 54 RBI in 109 games in a season shortened due to two stints on the DL the games were his fewest in his three seasons with Oakland but his average and.316 on-base percentage were his best. 10 MARCUS SEMIEN Current Streak: 0 for 5 Baltimore Series: 3-8, r, 3b, bb, 2 so Road Trip: 5-13, 3 r, 3b, 2 bb, 3 so Went hitless last night to snap his career-high nine game hitting streak... went 14-for-31 (.452) with two doubles, one triple, one home run, and five RBI during the streak. Is now batting.226 (58-for-257) with four home runs and 13 RBI over his last 75 games after hitting.313 with six home runs and 15 RBI over his first 41 contests through May 19. Is tied for second in the American League in games played (116). Has three multiple hit games in his last nine games after collecting just one multiple hit game over his previous 55 contests. Has committed 30 errors, which are the most among all Major Leaguers is the fourth player in Oakland history to commit 30 errors in a season Bert Campaneris (34 in 1968) and Alfredo Griffin (30 in 1985) did it as a shortstop and Tony Phillips (30 in 1983) did it as a second baseman and a shortstop the 30 errors are the most by an AL shortstop since Edgar Renteria also had 30 with Boston in 2005 the last AL shortstop with more than 30 was Jose Valentin, who had 36 with Chicago in Last Year: Batted.234 with six home runs and 28 RBI in 64 games over two stints with Chicago (AL) hit.271 against left-handed pitching,.212 against righties also batted.267 with 15 home runs and 52 RBI in 83 games with Triple-A Charlotte. 26 DANNY VALENCIA Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 7) Baltimore Series: 1-7, rbi, 2 so Road Trip: 3-18, 2 r, 2b, hr, 3 rbi, bb, 6 so, 3 gidp Has hit safely in seven of his eight games as an Athletic is now batting.294 (10-for-34) with three doubles, three home runs and eight RBI in eight games, all starts (six at third base, two at designated hitter), since being claimed off waivers from Toronto Aug. 3. Has hit seven of his 10 home runs off right-handed pitching six have come in his home ballparks (four at Rogers Centre, two in the Coliseum). Is a.331 (45-for-136) career hitter at Camden Yards. Had a RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning last Sunday against Houston for his fifth career game-ending RBI it was his first since July 19, 2011 against Cleveland and all five have been singles. Hit.296 with seven home runs and 29 RBI in 58 games with the Blue Jays started 27 games in left field, nine at third base, one in right field and one at first base. Last Year: Began the year with Kansas City and hit.282 with two home runs and 11 RBI in 36 games before he was traded to Toronto July 28 batted.240 with two home runs and 19 RBI in 50 games with the Blue Jays and hit.258 overall. 21 STEPHEN VOGT Current Streak: 0 for 4 Baltimore Series: 3-9, r, hr, 2 rbi, bb, 3 so Road Trip: 5-16, r, 2 2b, hr, 2 rbi, 2 bb, 4 so Is 9-for-61 (.148) over his last 19 games is now batting.184 (26-for- 141) with three home runs and nine RBI over his last 39 games after hitting.308 with 13 home runs and 53 RBI over his first 70 contests. Is tied for the American League lead in grand slams (2) and tied for second in RBI in the seventh inning or later (24) and sacrifice flies (7). Is 1-for-9 (.111) with five walks (.429 on-base percentage) as a pinch hitter is tied for the AL lead in pinch walks. Made 34 of his first 35 starts at catcher but just 40 of his last 60 has tossed out 13-of-50 (26.0%) attempted base stealers. Batted.348 in April,.301 in May,.264 in June and.163 in July is 9-for- 42 (.214) in August. Was named to his first AL All-Star team received the most votes among catchers in balloting by the players. Has 16 home runs and 62 RBI in 109 games this year after entering the season with 13 home runs and 51 RBI in 149 games in his career. Last Year: Began the season at Triple-A Sacramento but was promoted to Oakland June 1 and spent the remainder of the season with the A s batted.279 with nine home runs and 35 RBI in 84 games with Oakland. 28 ERIC SOGARD Current Streak: 1 game (2 for 4) Baltimore Series: 2-4, 2 so Road Trip: 3-10, rbi, 3 so, sh Is batting.220 (11-for-50) since the All-Star Break after hitting.253 before the break. Has committed two errors in his past six games after a 52-game errorless streak as a second baseman. Has hit safely in each of his three games against Baltimore this year and is 4-for-10 (.400) with three runs scored. Has a career-high 126-game, 407-at bat homerless streak the last Athletic to go homerless in more than 125 consecutive games is Jason Kendall, who had a 157-game, 619-at bat streak from June 1, 2006-June 13, 2007 his last home run came on Aug. 6, 2014 against Tampa Bay and that was while playing shortstop now has a 206-game homerless streak as a second baseman, which is the longest by an Athletics second baseman since Irv Hall had a 289-game streak from Oct. 2, 1943 to June 23, 1946 has one home run in his last 266 games overall. Last Year: Spent the entire year with the A s for the second consecutive season and batted.223 with a home run and 22 RBI in 117 games made 88 of his 92 starts against right-handed pitching (80 at second base, 12 at shortstop). A S HITTING VS. BALTIMORE 2015 CAREER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Burns Butler Canha Crisp Davis Fuld Lawrie Phegley Reddick Semien Sogard Valencia Vogt TOTALS A S CAREER HITTING VS. CHEN PLAYER BAT AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Billy Burns S Billy Butler R Mark Canha R Coco Crisp S Ike Davis L Sam Fuld L Brett Lawrie R Josh Phegley R Josh Reddick L Marcus Semien R Danny Valencia R

6 2015 OAKLAND ATHLETICS SCHEDULE AND RESULTS GA/ LEADER CUM. DATE G OPP W-L SCORE REC POS GB AND LEAD WINNER LOSER SAVE ATT. ATT. 4/6 1 TEX W t1 OAK/HOU/SEA Gray Gallardo 36,067* 36,067 4/7 2 TEX L t2 -½ HOU ½ Lewis Hahn Feliz 15,025 51,092 4/8 3 TEX W t1 OAK/LAA Kazmir Detwiler 19,479 70,571 4/9 4 TEX L t2 -½ LAA ½ Martinez Graveman 16,045 86,616 4/10 5 SEA W ½ OAK ½ Pomeranz Walker 30, ,730 4/11 6 SEA L 4-5 (11) 3-3 t1 OAK/TEX Olson Abad Rodney 24, ,085 4/12 7 SEA L 7-8 (10) 3-4 t3 -½ HOU/SEA Rodney Clippard Medina 32, ,367 (7 dates) 4/13 8 at HOU W ½ OAK ½ Kazmir Feldman 19,279 19,279 4/14 9 at HOU W OAK 1 Graveman Peacock 18,935 38,214 4/15 10 at HOU L ½ OAK ½ McHugh Pomeranz 19,777 57,991 4/16 OFF DAY 1 +½ OAK ½ 4/17 11 at KC L t2 -½ LAA ½ Davis Otero Holland 39,228 97,219 4/18 12 at KC W ½ OAK ½ Hahn Ventura Chavez 33, ,370 4/19 13 at KC L ½ HOU ½ Morales O Flaherty Davis 36, ,125 4/20 14 at LAA W ½ HOU ½ Otero Shoemaker Clippard 35, ,353 4/21 15 at LAA L ½ HOU 1½ Santiago Pomeranz 32, ,490 4/22 16 at LAA W ½ HOU ½ Gray Salas 30, ,524 4/23 17 at LAA L HOU 1 Tropeano Chavez Street 24, ,828 (10 dates) 4/24 18 HOU L 4-5 (11) 8-10 t3-2 HOU 1½ Gregerson O Flaherty Qualls 18, ,572 4/25 19 HOU L t3-3 HOU 1½ Feldman Graveman 24, ,914 4/26 20 HOU L t3-4 HOU 2½ Sipp Clippard Gregerson 22, ,994 4/27 OFF DAY 4-4½ HOU 3 4/28 21 LAA W ½ HOU 4 Gray Weaver 17, ,668 4/29 22 LAA L ½ HOU 4 Morin Cook Street 16, ,880 4/30 23 LAA L ½ HOU 4 Richards Chavez Street 19, ,414 (13 dates) 5/1 24 at TEX W ½ HOU 5 Otero Mendez Clippard 29, ,528 5/2 25 at TEX L 7-8 (10) ½ HOU 6 Kela Cook 32, ,735 5/3 26 at TEX W ½ HOU 7 Gray Gallardo 36, ,741 5/4 27 at MIN L ½ HOU 7 Hughes Hahn Perkins 20, ,346 5/5 28 at MIN W ½ HOU 6 Chavez May Clippard 18, ,481 5/6 29 at MIN L t3-6½ HOU 5 Gibson Kazmir 18, ,347 5/7 30 at MIN L t4-7½ HOU 6 Nolasco Pomeranz Perkins 22, ,726 5/8 31 at SEA L 3-4 (11) ½ HOU 5 Smith Otero 25, ,913 5/9 32 at SEA L ½ HOU 6 Happ Hahn 37, ,354 5/10 33 at SEA L ½ HOU 5 Hernandez Chavez Rodney 42, ,185 (20 dates) 5/11 34 BOS L 4-5 (11) HOU 5 Barnes Castro 19, ,157 5/12 35 BOS W HOU 4 Pomeranz Masterson 24, ,762 5/13 36 BOS L HOU 4 Miley Gray Uehara 22, ,151 5/14 OFF DAY 5-9½ HOU 4½ 5/15 37 CWS L ½ HOU 4½ Carroll Abad Duke 21, ,615 5/16 38 CWS L ½ HOU 4½ Danks Rodriguez Robertson 28, ,060 5/17 39 CWS L ½ HOU 5½ Samardzija Kazmir 33, ,255 (19 dates) 5/18 40 at HOU W ½ HOU 5½ Mujica Thatcher Clippard 21, ,909 5/19 41 at HOU L ½ HOU 5½ Hernandez Gray Neshek 17, ,484 5/20 42 at HOU L ½ HOU 5½ Keuchel Hahn 21, ,550 5/21 43 at TB L ½ HOU 5½ Colome Chavez Boxberger 10, ,155 5/22 44 at TB L ½ HOU 4½ Archer Kazmir Boxberger 12, ,484 5/23 45 at TB W ½ HOU 5½ Graveman Karns 15, ,691 5/24 46 at TB W ½ HOU 6½ Gray Ramirez 15, ,383 (27 dates) 5/25 47 DET W ½ HOU 5½ HAHN Greene 25, ,635 5/26 48 DET L ½ HOU 6½ Price Chavez Soria 22, ,393 5/27 49 DET L ½ HOU 6 Ryan Otero Soria 20, ,780 5/28 50 NYY W HOU 6 Scribner Sabathia Clippard 21, ,575 5/29 51 NYY W HOU 5 Gray Capuano Clippard 23, ,115 5/30 52 NYY L HOU 5 Shreve Hahn Miller 25, ,338 5/31 53 NYY W HOU 4 Chavez Warren Clippard 25, ,795 (26 dates) 6/1 OFF DAY 5-12½ HOU 4 6/2 54 at DET W ½ HOU 5 Graveman Simon Clippard 28, ,745 6/3 55 at DET W ½ HOU 6 Gray Sanchez 30, ,463 6/4 56 at DET W ½ HOU 5½ Hahn Greene Clippard 37, ,874 6/5 57 at BOS L ½ HOU 4½ Miley Kazmir Uehara 34, ,784 6/6 58 at BOS L ½ HOU 3½ Kelly Chavez Uehara 36, ,497 6/7 59 at BOS L ½ HOU 3½ Wright Clippard Layne 36, ,410 (33 dates) 6/8 OFF DAY 5-11 HOU 3 6/9 60 TEX L HOU 2 Martinez Gray Tolleson 14, ,412 6/10 61 TEX W HOU 2 Clippard Kela 14, ,702 6/11 62 TEX W ½ HOU 2½ Kazmir Gonzalez 14, ,191 (29 dates) 6/12 63 at LAA L ½ HOU 2½ Alvarez Scribner Street 42, ,523 6/13 64 at LAA L ½ HOU 1½ Wilson GRAVEMAN Street 43, ,071 6/14 65 at LAA W ½ HOU 2½ Gray Shoemaker 35,143 1,012,214 6/15 66 at SD W ½ HOU 2½ Hahn Ross 30,018 1,042,232 6/16 67 at SD W ½ HOU 2½ Scribner Kimbrel Clippard 28,482 1,070,714 (38 dates) 6/17 68 SD W ½ HOU 2½ Chavez Despaigne 20, ,816 6/18 69 SD L ½ HOU 3½ Kennedy Graveman Kimbrel 16, ,459 6/19 70 LAA L ½ HOU 2½ Salas Mujica 25, ,987 6/20 71 LAA W ½ HOU 2½ Hahn Weaver Clippard 26, ,458 6/21 72 LAA W ½ HOU 3½ Kazmir Richards Clippard 29, ,595 (34 dates) 6/22 OFF DAY 5-10 HOU 3 6/23 73 at TEX W HOU 4 Chavez Gonzalez Pomeranz 35,889 1,106,603 6/24 74 at TEX W HOU 4 Graveman Rodriguez 34,216 1,140,819 6/25 75 at TEX W t4-9 HOU 5 Gray Kela Clippard 29,251 1,170,070 (41 dates) 6/26 76 KC L HOU 5 Volquez Hahn Holland 27, ,960 6/27 77 KC L HOU 4 Young Kazmir Holland 28, ,579 6/28 78 KC L HOU 4 Guthrie Chavez Davis 22, ,056 6/29 79 COL W HOU 4 Graveman Hale 12, ,181 6/30 80 COL L HOU 4 De La Rosa Bassitt Hawkins 19, ,387 7/1 81 COL W HOU 5 Hahn Bettis Clippard 17, ,042 7/2 82 SEA W ½ HOU 5 Kazmir Elias 13, ,104 7/3 83 SEA L ½ HOU 5 Happ Chavez 35,067* 943,171 7/4 84 SEA W ½ HOU 4 Graveman Hernandez Clippard 18, ,086 7/5 85 SEA L ½ HOU 3 Montgomery Bassitt Rodney 22, ,249 (44 dates) GA/ LEADER CUM. DATE G OPP W-L SCORE REC POS GB AND LEAD WINNER LOSER SAVE ATT. ATT. 7/6 OFF DAY 5-11 HOU 3½ 7/7 86 at NYY W 4-3 (10) HOU 2½ Pomeranz Betances Clippard 32,337 1,202,407 7/8 87 at NYY L HOU 1½ Sabathia Scribner Miller 41,626 1,244,033 7/9 88 at NYY L HOU 1½ Tanaka Chavez 40,084 1,284,117 7/10 89 at CLE L HOU ½ Salazar Graveman Allen 28,539 1,312,656 7/11 90 at CLE W HOU ½ O Flaherty McAllister Clippard 28,733 1,341,389 7/12 91 at CLE W ½ LAA ½ GRAY Kluber 20,611 1,362,000 (48 dates) 7/13-16 ALL-STAR BREAK 5-8½ LAA ½ 7/17 92 MIN L ½ LAA ½ Santana Gray 23,462 1,007,711 7/18 93 MIN W 3-2 (10) ½ LAA 1½ Pomeranz Fien 30,778 1,038,489 7/19 94 MIN W t4-9 LAA 1 Chavez Milone 20,286 1,058,775 7/20 OFF DAY 4-10 LAA 2 7/21 95 TOR L LAA 2 Buehrle Graveman 19,364 1,078,139 7/22 96 TOR W 4-3 (10) LAA 2 Rodriguez Osuna 18,827 1,096,966 7/23 97 TOR L LAA 1 Dickey Otero Schultz 19,045 1,116,011 (50 dates) 7/24 98 at SF L LAA/HOU Peavy Chavez 42,128 1,404,128 7/25 99 at SF L LAA/HOU - Bumgarner Bassitt Casilla 42,162 1,446,290 7/ at SF L LAA 1 Hudson Graveman Casilla 42,034 1,488,324 7/27 OFF DAY 5-12 LAA 1 7/ at LAD W LAA/HOU GRAY Anderson 50,182 1,538,506 7/ at LAD L HOU 1 Baez Pomeranz 51,788 1,590,294 (53 dates) 7/ CLE L HOU 2 CARRASCO Bassitt 13,173 1,129,184 7/ CLE L HOU 2 Salazar Mujica Allen 28,152 1,157,336 8/1 105 CLE W HOU 3 Brooks Anderson 19,046 1,176,382 8/2 106 CLE W 2-1 (10) HOU 4 Rodriguez Allen 21,498 1,197,880 8/3 107 BAL L HOU 3 Wilson Chavez 11,476 1,209,356 8/4 108 BAL W HOU 3 Bassitt Gonzalez 16,328 1,225,684 8/5 109 BAL L 3-7 (10) HOU 2 Britton Leon 20,176 1,245,860 8/6 110 HOU L 4-5 (10) HOU 2½ Gregerson Mujica Harris 16,172 1,262,032 8/7 111 HOU W HOU 1½ GRAY Keuchel 18,908 1,280,940 8/8 112 HOU W HOU 1½ Chavez McHugh Mujica 25,091 1,306,031 8/9 113 HOU W HOU ½ Abad Gregerson 20,278 1,326,309 (61 dates) 8/10 OFF DAY 5-10 HOU 1 8/ at TOR L HOU 1 Hutchison Graveman Osuna 39,381 1,629,675 8/ at TOR L HOU 2 Dickey Brooks 44,597 1,674,272 8/ at TOR L ½ HOU 1½ Buehrle Chavez 46,920 1,721,192 8/ at BAL L ½ HOU 2½ Garcia Pomeranz 36,784 1,757,976 8/ at BAL L ½ HOU 2½ Britton Venditte 44,028 1,802,004 * indicates sellout. 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DATE G OPP TIME TV PROMOTION 8/ at BAL 10:35 CSNCA 8/ at BAL 4:05 CSNCA 8/ LAD 7:05 CSNCA Mark McGwire Bobblehead (20,000 fans) 8/ LAD 12:35 CSNCA 8/20 OFF DAY 8/ TB 7:05 CSNCA 8/ TB 6:05 CSNCA Chevron Star Wars Fireworks 8/ TB 1:05 CSNCA 8/ at SEA 7:10 ESPN 8/ at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 8/ at SEA 12:40 CSNCA# 8/27 OFF DAY 8/ at ARZ 6:40 CSNCA 8/ at ARZ 5:10 CSNCA 8/ at ARZ 1:10 CSNCA 8/ LAA 7:05 CSNCA 9/1 133 LAA 7:05 CSNCA 9/2 134 LAA 12:35 CSNCA 9/3 OFF DAY 9/4 135 SEA 7:05 CSNCA 9/5 136 SEA 6:05 CSNCA Fireworks 9/6 137 SEA 1:05 CSNCA Breast Cancer Awareness Day 9/7 138 HOU 1:05 CSNCA 9/8 139 HOU 7:05 CSNCA 9/9 140 HOU 7:05 CSNCA 9/10 OFF DAY 9/ at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 9/ at TEX 5:05 CSNCA 9/ at TEX 12:05 CSNCA 9/ at CWS 5:10 CSNCA 9/ at CWS 5:10 CSNCA 9/ at CWS 5:10 CSNCA 9/ at CWS 11:10 CSNCA# 9/ at HOU 5:10 CSNCA 9/ at HOU 4:10 CSNCA 9/ at HOU 11:10 CSNCA 9/21 OFF DAY 9/ TEX 7:05 CSNCA Team Photo (10,000 fans) 9/ TEX 7:05 CSNCA 9/ TEX 12:35 CSNCA# 9/ SF 7:05 CSNCA 9/ SF 1:05 CSNCA 9/ SF 1:05 CSNCA 9/ at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 9/ at LAA 7:05 CSNCA 9/ at LAA 4:05 CSNCA 10/1 10/2 160 at SEA 7:10 CSNCA 10/3 161 at SEA 6:10 CSNCA 10/4 162 at SEA 12:10 CSNCA CSNCA# indicates 95.7 The Game s radio calls synchronized with live video feeds