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OAKLAND ATHLETICS GAME INFORMATION

2018 Oakland A s. Expanded Game Notes

Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA A s PR on Alerts

OAKLAND ATHLETICS GAME INFORMATION

Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA A s PR on Alerts

2018 Oakland A s. Expanded Game Notes

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O AKLAND A THLETICS Game Information Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA 94621 510-638-4900 www.athletics.com A s PR on Twitter @AsMedia Alerts OAKLAND ATHLETICS (36-48) VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX (37-46) WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2017 OAKLAND COLISEUM 12:35 P.M. PDT RHP SONNY GRAY (3-4, 4.09) VS. RHP MIKE PELFREY (3-6, 4.13) NBCSCA A S RADIO NETWORK (95.7 FM THE GAME) EN ESPAÑOL (KIQI 1010 AM) ABOUT THE A S: Snapped their season-high six-game losing streak yesterday and are now 9-10 over the last 19 games are 36-48 (.429) for the season, which is the worst record in the American League and fourth worst in the majors it matches the fifth worst mark in Oakland history after 84 games and is the worst since the A s were also 36-48 last year are 12 games under.500, which is one short of the season-high of 13 (35-48 on July 3) have been in sole possession of last place in the AL West every day dating back to May 30 trail first place Houston by a season-high 21 games for the season consecutive day the A s largest deficits at the All- Star Break are 30½ in 1979, 19 in 2001 and 15½ in 1986 and 2016. HOME AND AWAY: The A s snapped their eight-game home losing streak yesterday, which matched their longest home losing streak over the last 35 years (last: Sept. 9-24, 2016) it tied for fourth longest in Oakland history are 1-4 on this six-game homestand against Atlanta (0-3) and Chicago-AL (1-1) after going 4-4 on the last homestand are 23-21 (.523) at home compared to 13-27 (.325) on the road the road record is the worst in the American League and tied with Cincinnati for second worst in the majors (PHI, 13-33/.283) leave following the game today for a four-game road trip to Seattle that will take the A s into the All-Star Break went 4-2 on the last road trip to Chicago-AL (3-0) and Houston (1-2) after going 6-23 over the previous 29 road games are 7-4-2 in home series compared to 2-11-0 in road series. DEFENSIVE DOINGS: The A s have committed 76 errors, which is the most in the majors ahead of the White Sox (68) the errors have led to 53 unearned runs, which is also the most ahead of the White Sox (43) had just 43 unearned runs all last year have allowed 71 stolen bases, which is the most in the majors ahead of the Cubs (69) are tied for first in the American League in passed balls (10) and tied for second in fewest outfield assists (10). OFFENSE: The A s scored seven runs yesterday after tallying 10 runs over their previous five games are now hitting.170 (34-for-200) with 17 runs scored over the last six games (2.8 runs per game) are batting.238 for the season, which is the lowest mark in the American League and second lowest in the majors (SD,.227) have the second most strikeouts in the AL (807) and rank third in fewest runs scored (362) and lowest on-base percentage (.310) are second in extra base hits (279) and fourth in doubles (151) have the lowest batting average with runners in scoring position in the majors (.222) and the second lowest mark with the bases loaded (.182) leadoff hitters have the lowest batting average in the majors (.191) and the second lowest on-base percentage (.276). PITCHING: The A s have a 4.80 ERA, which is fourth highest in the American League lead the AL and are tied for third in the majors in hit batters (37) rank fourth in the AL in wild pitches (43) A s starting pitchers are 26-35 with a 4.74 ERA (241 er in 457.2 ip) this year are tied for the second most losses in the American League but have allowed the fewest home runs (60) are one of four AL teams without a complete game have used 11 different starting pitchers this year, which is tied for second most in the AL (SEA, 13) this marks the fourth consecutive season the A s have used at least 11 starters and Oakland has employed 32 different starting pitchers over that span, which is the most by any AL team. THE ALL-STAR BREAK: The A s have five games remaining before the All-Star Break are 36-48 (.429), which is currently the sixth worst mark in Oakland history before the break have a 4.80 ERA which is seventh highest and the highest since 1998 (4.94) are batting.238, which is sixth lowest A s hitters have struck out 807 times, which is an Athletics record for strikeouts before the break (716 in 2013) have matched the Oakland record for wild pitches at the break with 43 (also 2016) have eight triples, which is currently tied for the fewest in Athletics history before the break (sixth time, last in 2009) have allowed 71 stolen bases, which is third most in Oakland history before the break (77 in 1976, 76 in 1997) have hit 120 home runs, which is fourth most (137 in 1996, 131 in 2000, 122 in 1987) pitchers have hit 37 batters, which is fourth most (42 in 2004, 39 in 1997, 38 in 2005), and struck out 659, which is also fourth most (728 in 2014, 680 in 2015, 670 in 2016) have 53 unearned runs, which is tied for fourth most (70 in 1979, 58 in 1999, 54 in 2000, 53 in 1973) have stolen 27 bases, which is fifth fewest (sixth fewest is 30, last in 2006) have allowed 101 home runs, which is fifth most (114 in 1997, 111 in 1996, 105 in 2016, 105 in 1994). ALL-STAR: Yonder Alonso was named to the American League All-Star team Sunday as a reserve he was the leading vote getter at first base on the player ballot and will be making his first All-Star Game appearance. COUNTDOWN TO 500 AND 1,000: The win by Bob Melvin yesterday was his 498th as manager of the A s needs two more wins to become the third manager in Oakland history (La Russa, 798; Howe, 600) and fourth in Athletics history (Mack, 3582) to win 500 games Melvin has 991 wins in his career. THIS AND THAT: The A s had their sixth walk-off win of the season yesterday, which is tied for second most in the majors (LAA, 7) are 6-12 in replay challenges while opposing managers are 15-10 through games of last Thursday, the A s were successful in 29.4% (5-of-17) of their challenges, which was second worst in the majors (MIA, 25%) have used 80 different lineups in 84 games home runs have accounted for 184 of the A s 362 runs (50.8%) the Oakland record for highest percentage of runs scoring on home runs is 46.3% in 1996. IN JUNE: The A s went 12-16 (.429) in the month of June, which tied for fourth worst in the American League it marked the A s eighth consecutive month with a losing record, which ties the Oakland record for consecutive months with a losing record (also Aug. 1978-Sept. 1979) A s pitchers set Athletics records for home runs (45) and strikeouts (226) in the month of June the home runs were second most in any month in Oakland history (48 in Sept. 2015) and the strikeouts were third most (246 in Sept. 2013, 230 in May 2015) compiled a 5.57 ERA, which was the second highest June ERA in Oakland history (5.61 in 1998) the offense struck out an AL leading 285 times and have set franchise record for strikeouts in the months of April (221), May (255) and June this year had 102 extra base hits, which were second most in Oakland history in June (116 in 1996), and 61 doubles, which tied for second most (63 in 2004). THE DISABLED LIST: The A s have eight players on the disabled list (Bassitt, Dull, Graveman, Pinder, Semien, Smolinski, Triggs, Wahl) Bassitt, Semien and Smolinski are on the 60-day DL Bassitt and Semien are on rehab assignments have used the DL 19 times this year and have had at least five players on the DL all year used the DL an Oakland record 27 times in 2016. A s vs. WHITE SOX: The A s have won the season series for the first time since 2013 as they lead 4-1 entering the final game today have split the first two games in Oakland after sweeping a three-game series in Chicago June 23-25 it was their first sweep in Chicago since July 8-10, 2005 are 11-15 against Chicago over the last four years have lost eight of the last 10 games in Oakland since moving to Oakland in 1968, the A s are 306-287 against the White Sox that breaks down to 160-138 in Oakland and 146-149 in Chicago including 64-61 at Guaranteed Rate Field all-time, the A s are 983-1042 against Chicago. TODAY S TIDBITS Yonder Alonso had his third career two-homer game yesterday and all three have come this year (May 6 vs. DET, May 9 vs. LAA) had homered just once over his previous 27 games. Jed Lowrie has tied the Oakland record for doubles before the break with 26 (Joe Rudi, 1974; Bobby Crosby, 2008). THIS DATE IN A S HISTORY In 1989 Mark McGwire connects off Charlie Leibrandt for his 100th career homer, a three-run shot in the third inning of the A s 12-9, 11-inning loss to Kansas City in 1993 Rickey Henderson becomes just the second player in Major League history to lead off both games of a doubleheader with a homer Boston s Harry Hopper was the first on May 30, 1913 vs. Washington prior to the game, Rollie Fingers has his number 34 retired in 1994 Rickey Henderson becomes Oakland s all-time leader in games played when he plays in his 1411th game as an Athletic in 1996 the A s set an Oakland record and tie a franchise record by scoring 13 runs in the first inning of a 16-8 win over California Matt Stairs tied a ML record by driving in six runs in the inning. PITCHING PROBABLES Thu., July 6 at Seattle RHP Paul Blackburn (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Sam Gaviglio (3-3, 3.48) 7:10 NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Fri., July 7 at Seattle LHP Sean Manaea (7-4, 3.75) vs. LHP James Paxton (6-3, 3.27) 7:10 NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Sat., July 8 at Seattle RHP Jharel Cotton (5-8, 5.17) vs. RHP Andrew Moore (1-1, 3.60) 7:10 NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Sun., July 9 at Seattle RHP Daniel Gossett (1-3, 6.23) vs. RHP Felix Hernandez (3-3, 5.04) 1:10 NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Get the latest A s notes, full stat packets, clips, press releases, roster, updated media guide and more at http://pressbox.athletics.com World Champions...1910 1911 1913 1929 1930 1972 1973 1974 1989 American League Champions...1902 1905 1910 1911 1913 1914 1929 1930 1931 1972 1973 1974 1988 1989 1990

TODAY S STARTING PITCHER: Sonny Gray (3-3, 4.09 ERA) FOR STARTERS: Is 1-1 with a 1.20 ERA (2 er in 15.0 ip) and.122 (6-for-49) opponents batting average over his last two starts went 2-1 with a 3.34 ERA and.216 opponents average over his first five starts but was 0-2 with a 6.43 ERA and.319 opponents average in five starts in between (May 30-June 20) began the season on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right shoulder it was his third career stint on the DL (had two last year) made two rehab starts before he was reinstated from the DL May 1. OAKLAND A S CAREER ERA LEADERS 1. Dennis Eckersley 2.74 2. Rollie Fingers 2.91 3. Ken Holtzman 2.92 4. Vida Blue 2.94 5. Paul Lindblad 2.97 6. Catfish Hunter 3.00 7. Tim Hudson 3.30 8. Blue Moon Odom 3.38 9. Sonny Gray 3.49 10. Mike Moore 3.54 (min. 500.0 innings pitched) NIGHT AND DAY: Is 2-0 with a 2.27 ERA (8 er in 31.2 ip) in five starts during the day compared to 1-4 with a 5.49 ERA (25 er in 41.0 ip) in seven starts at night has allowed six of his seven home runs at night his career numbers are 18-10 with a 2.99 ERA (80 er in 241.0 ip) in 39 starts during the day, 23-25 with a 3.77 ERA (184 er in 439.2 ip) in 71 games at night. HOME AND AWAY: Is 2-2 with a 3.56 ERA (17 er in 43.0 ip),.220 (35- for-159) opponents batting average and two home runs allowed in seven starts at home compared to 1-2 with a 4.85 ERA (16 er in 29.2 ip),.274 (32-for-117) opponents average and five home runs allowed in five starts on the road. THE BIG INNING: Has allowed 30 of his 40 runs in the single biggest inning of his 12 starts (26 er in 12.0 ip, 19.50 ERA) has a 1.04 ERA (7 er in 60.2 ip) in all other innings last year, he allowed 58 of his 80 runs in the single biggest inning of his 22 starts (25.13 ERA) had a 1.84 ERA in all other innings. DAYS REST: Is scheduled to start on four days rest today is 2-2 with a 3.56 ERA (17 er in 43.0 ip) in seven starts on four days rest compared to 1-2 with a 4.85 ERA (16 er in 29.2 ip) in five starts on five days rest or more. OPPONENTS BATTING: Six of the seven home runs he has allowed have been solo shots five have come on the road three have been hit by the number one hitter in the order has yielded a.146 (22-for-151) batting average with two strikes opponents are hitting.309 (21-for-68) with runners in scoring position they are 18-for-35 (.514) with two doubles, three home runs and eight RBI when putting the first pitch in play. THIS AND THAT: Is tied for fifth among American League pitchers in putouts (10) has 84 career putouts, which already ranks 10th in Oakland history among pitchers (9th in Matt Keough with 90) has allowed seven unearned runs, which is tied for seventh in the AL has walked two batters or fewer in nine of his 12 starts has not allowed a run in the second inning (12.0 ip) and opponents are 4-for-36 (.111) is 5-14 with a 5.46 ERA (99 er in 163.1 ip) over his last 30 starts dating back to April 27, 2016 was 36-21 with a 2.87 ERA over the first 80 games (78 starts) of his career. REHAB: Began his rehab assignment with Single-A Stockton on April 22 and was the winning pitcher in the Ports 7-0 win over San Jose that day (5.0 ip, 1 h, 6 so, 47 pitches) also made one start with Triple-A Nashville April 27 against New Orleans and earned the win in a 9-2 decision (6.0 ip, 2 h, 7 so, 77 pitches) did not allow a run or walk a batter in his two starts (11.0 ip, 3 h, 13 so). 2017 START-BY-START: He was the losing pitcher in the A s 9-1 loss at Minnesota May 2 allowed a career-high tying three home runs surrendered a solo home run to Dozier and a two-run home run to Sano in the third and a solo home run to Castro in the fourth had a no decision in his 100th career appearance, an 8-6 A s win over Detroit May 7 in Oakland had a 4-1 lead when he was then charged with three unearned runs in the fifth inning after an Alonso error had a no decision in the A s 6-5 loss at Texas May 13 was relieved by Dull to start the bottom of the seventh with the A s leading 4-2 but the pen allowed four runs in the seventh for the blown save and loss was the winning pitcher in his 100th career start, an 8-3 A s win over Boston May 18 in Oakland became the 22nd pitcher in Oakland history to make 100 starts won his second consecutive start in the A s 4-1 win over Miami May 24 in Oakland struck out 11 batters, his third career game of 10 or more strikeouts was the losing pitcher in the A s 9-4 loss at Cleveland May 30 allowed a career-high tying seven runs in 4.2 innings it marks the sixth time in his last 23 starts he allowed seven runs had a no decision in the A s 11-10 loss to Washington on June 4 in Oakland shut out the Nationals on one hit and two walks over the first five innings and had a 1-0 lead when he allowed three runs in the sixth the A s scored twice in the bottom of the seventh to get Gray off the hook had a no decision in the A s 6-5, 10-inning loss at Tampa Bay in the first game of the June 10 doubleheader struck out 10 batters, his second game of 10 or more strikeouts this year and the fourth of his career had his third straight no decision in the A s 8-7, 10-inning loss to New York (AL) June 15 shutout the Yankees on four hits and two walks over the first five innings and had a 3-0 lead when he allowed three runs in the sixth inning on a two-run single by Headley and a RBI single by Carter left after 5.2 innings with the scored tied 3-3 was the losing pitcher in the A s 8-4 loss to Houston on June 20 allowed five runs in the first inning on a lead-off home run to Springer, RBI doubles to McCann and Gurriel, and a two-run single to Bregman blanked the Astros on two hits and two walks over his final four innings was the winning pitcher in the A s 5-3 win at Chicago (AL) June 25 allowed a solo home run to Engel in the third and an unearned run in the fourth when Abreu scored on a Phegley passed ball those were the only runs he would allow in seven innings of work Oakland was shut out on three hits and two walks over the first six innings before scoring once in the seventh and twice in the eighth and ninth for the win. LAST START: He was the losing pitcher in the A s 3-1 loss to Atlanta last Friday allowed just one run on two hits and a walk in 8.0 innings is just the second pitcher in Oakland history to toss eight or more innings, allow three baserunners or fewer and take the loss (Mulder, July 4, 2003 vs. Anaheim) allowed a leadoff double to Camargo in the third, a RBI double to Swanson later in the inning and walked Markakis to start the fourth retired each of the final 14 batters he faced and left trailing 1-0 Foltnynewicz no-hit the A s over the first eight innings before Olson homered to start the bottom of the ninth. GRAY S 2017 STARTS Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT May 2 at Minnesota 1-9 L 6.00 6.0 5 4 4 2 4 3 88 May 7 Detroit 8-6 4.22 4.2 7 4 1 1 2 0 98 May 13 at Texas 5-6 3.78 6.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 106 May 18 Boston 8-3 W 3.97 6.0 4 3 3 2 8 1 103 May 24 Miami 4-1 W 3.34 7.0 3 1 1 1 11 0 88 May 30 at Cleveland 4-9 L 4.72 4.2 9 7 7 2 3 1 92 May Totals (6 games, 6 starts) 2-2 4.72 34.1 33 21 18 10 31 5 June 4 Washington 10-11 4.68 7.0 4 3 3 3 6 0 104 June 10 at Tampa Bay (G#1) 5-6 (10) 4.37 6.0 9 5 2 1 10 0 99 June 15 New York (AL) 8-7 (10) 4.44 5.1 8 3 3 3 6 0 100 June 20 Houston 4-8 L 4.84 5.0 7 5 5 4 5 1 108 June 25 at Chicago (AL) 5-3 W 4.45 7.0 4 2 1 1 7 1 102 June 30 Atlanta 1-3 L 4.09 8.0 2 1 1 1 4 0 98 June Totals (6 games, 6 starts) 1-2 3.52 38.1 34 19 15 13 38 2 GRAY vs. CHICAGO: Is 2-0 with a 4.13 ERA (24.0 ip, 19 h, 13 r, 11 er, 12 bb, 20 so, 4 hr) in four career starts is 1-0 with a 5.29 ERA (10 er in 17.0 ip) in three starts in Chicago and 1-0 with a 1.29 ERA (1 er in 7.0 ip) in one start in Oakland was the winning STARTS VS. CHICAGO DATE H/A DEC IP H R ER BB SO 9/8/14 A 7.0 4 3 2 3 4 9/14/15 A 3.0 8 7 7 4 0 4/6/16 H W 7.0 3 1 1 4 5 6/25/17 A W 7.0 4 2 1 1 7 pitcher in his only start this year, a 5-3 A s win at Chicago (AL) June 25 allowed a solo home run to Engel in the third and an unearned run in the fourth when Abreu scored on a Phegley passed ball those were the only runs he would allow in seven innings of work Oakland was shut out on three hits and two walks over the first six innings before scoring once in the seventh and twice in the eighth and ninth for the win. GRAY S CAREER MATCHUPS VS. CHICAGO Player Bat AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Jose Abreu R 12 3 1 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 0.250.250.583 Tim Anderson R 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Melky Cabrera S 10 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.200.273.300 Matt Davidson R 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Adam Engel R 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.500.5002.000 Todd Frazier R 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0.000.333.000 Avisail Garcia R 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0.111.182.111 Alen Hanson S 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.667.6671.000 Omar Narvaez L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 2016 RECAP: Went 5-11 with a 5.69 ERA in 22 starts in a season shortened by two stints on the disabled list his ERA was more than 2½ runs higher than his previous career high of 3.08 in 2014 his five wins follow back-to-back 14-win seasons also had career highs in losses (11), home runs (18), extra base hits (50), opponents batting average (.286), on-base percentage (.343) and slugging percentage (.475) and matched his high in wild pitches (15) his average of 7.23 strikeouts per nine innings was a career low and his 3.23 walks per nine innings were a career high had the second lowest winning percentage in the American League (.313) and the second most wild pitches now has 50 career wild pitches, which is seventh most in Oakland history (Mike Norris is 6th with 53). GRAY BY THE NUMBERS W L ERA G IP ER 2017 3 4 4.09 12 72.2 33 2016 5 11 5.69 22 117.0 74 Career 41 35 3.49 110 680.2 264 Home 2 2 3.56 7 43.0 17 Road 1 2 4.85 5 29.2 16 Day 2 0 2.27 5 31.2 8 Night 1 4 5.49 7 41.0 25 Pre-ASB 3 4 4.09 12 72.2 33 Post-ASB 0 0 0 0.0 0 AVG. AB H vs. LHH.229 131 30 vs. RHH.255 145 37 GRAY S CAREER HIGHS Low Hit CG: 2 (twice), last: 7/12/15 at CLE IP: 9.0 (five times), last: 8/7/15 vs. HOU Fewest IP, GS: 1.0, 9/28/16 at LAA H: 11 (twice), last: 5/3/16 vs. SEA R: 7 (eight times), last: 5/30/16 at CLE ER: 7 (seven times), last: 5/30/16 at CLE BB: 7, 5/3/15 at TEX SO: 12, 9/23/14 vs. LAA HR: 3 (three times), last: 5/2/17 at MIN Pitches: 119, 5/3/15 at TEX Win Streak: 6 (twice), last: 6/18/14-7/26/14 Loss Streak: 7, 4/27/16 to 7/6/16 Scoreless Streak: 20.0, 9/23/14 to 4/11/15 Complete Games: 5, last: 8/7/15 vs. HOU Shutouts: 4, last: 7/28/15 at LAD TOMORROW S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER RHP Paul Blackburn (0-0, 0.00 ERA): Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville July 1 and made his Major League debut that day against Atlanta had a no decision in the A s 4-3 loss (6.0 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 0 er, 1 bb, 4 so) was 5-6 with a 3.05 ERA in 15 games, including 14 starts, with Triple-A Nashville ranked second in the Pacific Coast League in ERA and fourth in opponents batting average (.231) at the time of his July 1 promotion to Oakland went 4-2 with a 1.84 ERA (9 er in 44.0 ip) over his last eight starts after going 1-4 with a 4.54 ERA over his first seven games (six starts) began the 2016 season at Double-A Tennessee in the Chicago Cubs organization and was 6-4 with a 3.17 ERA in 18 starts when he was traded to the Seattle Mariners July 20 was assigned to Double-A Jackson and went 3-1 with a 3.54 ERA in eight games (seven starts) with the Generals combined for a 9-5 record and a 3.28 ERA in 26 games (25 starts) overall.

TEAM 10-13, 4.89 ERA (154 er in 283.1 ip) Saves/Opportunities: 18-for-30 (60.0%) The A s bullpen posted a 5.66 ERA in June after having a 4.54 ERA over the first two months of the season...the June ERA was the highest in the majors...1-2 with a 4.02 ERA in July...three decisions are the most in the majors now has a 4.89 ERA for the season, which is third highest in the American League (DET, 5.09; MIN, 4.92). Surrendered 20 home runs in June, which was tied for the second most in the majors with Cincinnati (Baltimore, 24)...had allowed just 20 home runs total in April and May. Has just two scoreless outings in its last 15 games, including the current streak of allowing at least one run in nine straight contests. Has the fewest inherited runners in the AL (96), ranks second in most stolen bases allowed (34) and is tied for second in fewest wins (10)... winning percentage of.435 is second lowest in the AL (DET,.407). 61 RHP JOHN AXFORD Last Outing: 7/3 vs. Chicago-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 0 h, 1 r, 1 er, 4 bb, 2 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 6/1 First Hitters: 4-16, 3 bb Has allowed one run in three straight outings (3.2 ip, 7.36 ERA) after tossing three straight scoreless outings from June 20-24. Walked four batters Monday, which is a new career high...had walked three batters in a game eight times in his career prior to Monday. Has allowed a.214 (10-for-47) batting average against right-handed hitters compared to.406 (13-for-32) against left-handers. Has faced the White Sox twice this season (1 er in 2.0 ip)...has a 4.76 ERA (6 er in 11.1 ip) in 12 career appearances against the White Sox. Was on the A s Opening Day roster but did not pitch before he was placed on the 10-day DL April 5, retroactive to April 2, with a strained right shoulder was reinstated May 21. Last Year: Went 6-4 with three saves and a 3.97 ERA in 68 relief appearances in his first season with the A s had a 2.70 ERA over his first 26 games and a 2.19 ERA over his final 24 but logged a 9.42 ERA in 18 games in between. 64 RHP MICHAEL BRADY Last Outing: 7/3 vs. Chicago-AL (ND, 2.0 ip, 4 h, 2 r, 1 er, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 2/0 First Hitters: 4-6 Made his major league debut on June 20 and allowed a home run to the first batter he faced (Beltran)...has allowed a first batter home run in two of his six appearances. Has allowed runs in back to back outings after tossing two straight scoreless outings from June 24-28. Two of his six career outings have been against Chicago-AL (1 er in 3.0 ip)...the other four have been against Houston. Began his 2017 campaign with two starts, pitched in relief his next eight outings and was 1-0 with a 4.05 ERA over his final four games, all starts had a.217 opponents batting average with the Sounds, including.197 against left-handers his complete 2017 minor league stats: W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO Nashville (AAA) 3 1 3.67 14 6 0 0 0 41.2 34 18 17 6 42 Last Year: Spent most of the year at Double-A Harrisburg but also made one start with Triple-A Syracuse in August combined to go 3-6 with a 2.89 ERA in 18 games (12 starts) overall issued just 13 walks in 81.0 innings (1.44 per nine innings). 46 RHP SANTIAGO CASILLA Last Outing: 7/4 vs. Chicago-AL (W, BS, 1.0 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 14-18 Inherited Runners/Scored: 2/1 First Hitters: 8-30, 2 bb Blew a save yesterday after converting his previous four chances...has allowed a run in three of his last six save chances. Has a 2.84 ERA (6 er in 19.0 ip) in 19 games in Oakland has a 5.84 ERA (8 er in 12.1 ip) and has surrendered all three of his home runs in 13 games on the road. Opponents are 5-for-33 (.152) with runners in scoring position and 1-for- 14 (.071) with risp and two outs. Is tied for second among AL relievers in stolen bases allowed (7). Has a 6.00 ERA (2 er in 3.0 ip) in three games against Chicago-AL this season...is 1-1 with a 6.74 ERA in 14 career games against Chicago. Last Year: Went 2-5 with 31 saves and a 3.57 ERA in 62 relief appearances with San Francisco ranked sixth in the NL in saves but had a career-high nine blown saves, which tied for the most in the majors struck out a career-high 65 batters. 35 LHP DANIEL COULOMBE Last Outing: 7/4 vs. Chicago-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 h, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 29/7 First Hitters: 7-31, 2 bb, hbp Has not allowed an earned run in 19 of his last 23 appearances and has a 1.47 ERA (3 er in 18.1 ip) and.155 (9-for-58) opponents batting average over that span had a 3.27 ERA and.277 opponents average over his first 11 contests. ERA of 1.71 since May 1 is ninth in the American League among pitchers with a minimum of 20.0 ip. Has tossed fewer than one inning in 14 of his last 23 games and 17 of 34 games for the season. ATHLETICS BULLPEN BRIEFS Opponents are batting.074 (2-for-27) with runners in scoring position, which is second lowest in the American League among pitchers with 25 or more innings pitched. Is tied for fourth in the AL in inherited runners (29). Has pitched two scoreless innings against Chicago this year...has not allowed a run in five career games (7.0 ip) against the White Sox. Last Year: Was 3-1 with a 4.53 ERA and.216 opponents batting average in 35 games over five stints with the A s had no decisions, a 1.08 ERA and.200 opponents batting average in 20 relief appearances for Triple-A Nashville. 62 LHP SEAN DOOLITTLE Last Outing: 7/4 vs. Chicago-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 3-4 Inherited Runners/Scored: 5/2 First Hitters: 0-17, bb, sf Was reinstated from the 10-day disabled list June 10 and has two saves in 10 appearances since his return (10.0 ip, 5 h, 3 r, 3 er, 1 bb, 13 so). Has not allowed a hit against a first batter faced all season (1 bb, 1 sf)... the 17 at bats without allowing a hit are the most in the majors. Had a 3.52 ERA and.185 opponents batting average in nine relief appearances when he was placed on the DL May 3 retroactive to April 30 with a strained left shoulder. Left-handed hitters are 0-for-19 with 10 strikeouts off him. Has not allowed a run or a hit in three games (3.0 ip, 5 so) against Chicago-AL this season. Has a 212-game errorless streak dating back to Sept. 25, 2012 that is sixth longest in Oakland history by a pitcher. Last Year: Was 2-3 with four saves and a 3.23 ERA in 44 games in a season shortened by a two-month stint on the disabled list with a strained left shoulder had a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 5.63, which tied for ninth among AL relievers. 31 RHP LIAM HENDRIKS Last Outing: 7/3 vs. Chicago-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 h, 2 bb, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-2 Inherited Runners/Scored: 15/5 First Hitters: 9-31, 5 bb Has allowed at least one run in seven of his last 14 appearances and is 1-1 with a blown save over that span (10 er in 12.0 ip, 7.50 ERA) allowed no runs in 15 of his previous 17 games (0.95 ERA). Has 30 strikeouts over his last 21 games (18.1 ip), an average of 14.73 strikeouts per nine innings. Has a 3.00 ERA (8 er in 24.0 ip) and.200 (18-for-90) opponents batting average in 23 games at home, a 7.71 ERA (10 er in 11.2 ip) and.333 (18-for-54) opponents average in 12 games on the road. Has tossed two scoreless innings against Chicago this season...is 0-3 with a 7.71 ERA in 13 career games against the White Sox. Last Year: Compiled a 3.76 ERA and.270 opponents batting average in 53 relief appearances in his first season with the A s had an 8.27 ERA in 11 games before going on the disabled list in early May, a 2.23 ERA in 42 games following his return. 44 RHP RYAN MADSON Last Outing: 7/4 vs. Chicago-AL (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 1-4 Inherited Runners/Scored: 11/2 First Hitters: 7-33, bb, sh Has allowed just two runs over his last 11 games (11.1 ip, 1.59 ERA) after allowing a season-high three runs on June 4 vs. Washington. Has held right-handed hitters to a.183 (13-for-71) batting average. Is tied for second among American League relievers in most stolen bases allowed (7) and tied for third in most losses (4). Has a 5.68 ERA (4 er in 6.1 ip) in eight games on no days rest, a 1.65 ERA (5 er in 27.1 ip) in his other 26 contests. Has tossed two scoreless frames against Chicago this season...is 4-for- 4 in save opportunities in 15 career games against the White Sox. Last Year: Saved a team-leading 30 games in his first season with Oakland to become just the second A s pitcher over the last 10 years to save 30 or more games ranked ninth in the AL in saves but tied for second with seven blown saves. 36 RHP ZACH NEAL Last Outing (AAA): 6/29 vs. Round Rock-GS (ND, 4.0 ip, 10 h, 5 r, 5 er, 3 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 0/0 First Hitters: 2-5 Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville Sunday for his second stint with the A s this year. Compiled an 8.56 ERA and.311 opponents batting average in five relief appearances during his first stint from May 24 to June 16 but walked just one batter in 13.2 innings Has tossed at least 2.0 innings in four of his five appearance and allowed at least one run three times. Made a start against the White Sox on Aug. 21, 2016 (4 er in 4.2 ip). Went 0-2 with a 5.54 ERA and.411 opponents batting average in three games, including two starts, with the Sounds following his June 17 option from Oakland his complete 2017 statistics: W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO Nashville (AAA) 1 4 4.09 12 7 0 0 0 50.2 57 23 23 6 23 OAKLAND 0 0 8.56 5 0 0 0 0 13.2 19 13 13 1 10 Last Year: Made his Major League debut and went 2-4 with two saves and a 4.24 ERA in 24 games (six starts) over four stints with the A s issued just six walks in 70.0 innings, an average of 0.77 walks per nine innings

ATHLETICS BATTING NOTES 17 YONDER ALONSO Current Streak: 4 games (5 for 16) Chicago Series: 3-8, 2 r, 2 hr, 3 rbi, 2 so Homestand: 5-17, 2 r, 2 hr, 3 rbi, 2 bb, 5 so Had his third career two-homer game yesterday and all three have come this year (May 6 vs. DET, May 9 vs. LAA) had homered just once over his previous 27 games. Now has 19 home runs for the season, which is tied for ninth in the American League and is an on-going career high combined for 19 home runs in 343 games over his previous three seasons. Has hit 13 of his 19 home runs at the Coliseum. Has hit all 19 of his home runs as a first baseman over the last 16 years, the only Athletic with more home runs as a first baseman is Brandon Moss, who had 21 in 2013. Also ranks fifth in the AL in OPS (.952), sixth in slugging (.575) and seventh in on-base percentage (.377). Was named to the AL All-Star team Sunday as a reserve he was the leading vote getter at first base on the player ballot and will be making his first All-Star Game appearance. Is 15-for-71 (.211) with 12 walks over his last 21 games. Is 21-for-31 (.677) with four doubles, four home runs and 13 RBI when putting the first pitch in play the batting average is the best in the majors and his 1.194 slugging percentage is fifth best. Is 3-for-28 (.107) with runners in scoring position over his last 39 games after going 13-for-28 (.464) over his first 35 contests. Last Year: Batted.253 with 34 doubles, seven home runs and 56 RBI in 156 games in his first season with Oakland had career highs in games and runs scored (52) ranked second among AL first baseman with a.997 fielding percentage. 1 FRANKLIN BARRETO Current Streak: 1 game (2 for 4) Chicago Series: 2-7, 2 r, 3b, hr, 2 rbi, bb, 3 so Homestand: 4-17, 3 r, 3b, hr, 2 rbi, 2 bb, 7 so Had his first career walk-off hit yesterday, a home run off Tommy Kahnle according to the Elias Sports Bureau, he is the youngest Athletic with a walk-off home since Jimmie Foxx did it at age 20 on May 14, 1928 against Cleveland. Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville June 24 and has started nine of the A s 10 games since then (six at shortstop, three at second base). Is 6-for-17 (.353) with two home runs and four RBI in four games against the White Sox, 2-for-21 (.095) with no RBI in six games against everyone else. Snapped a 0-for-14 streak with his fifth inning single last Saturday against Atlanta. Made his Major League debut June 24 at Chicago (AL) at the age of 21 years, 117 days became the youngest non-pitcher to make his debut for the A s since Eric Chavez debuted on Sept. 8, 1998 at 20 years, 275 days homered that day to become the youngest Athletic to homer since Jose Canseco on Sept. 28, 1985 (21 years, 88 days). Appeared in 59 games at shortstop and seven at second base with Nashville was leading the Pacific Coast League in strikeouts at the time of his promotion (92) his complete 2017 minor league stats: Nashville (AAA).281 68 285 37 80 10 4 8 32 17 92 4 5.428.326 Last Year: Was named to the Texas League Midseason and Postseason All-Star Teams after batting.281 with 10 HR and 50 RBI in 119 games with Midland also played for Nashville and hit.284 with 11 HR and 53 RBI in 123 games overall. 38 JAYCOB BRUGMAN Current Streak: 0 for 13 Chicago Series: 0-5, r, bb, 2 so Homestand: 0-12, r, 3 bb, ibb, 5 so Is 10-for-62 (.161) over his last 20 games after going 6-for-16 (.375) over his first four his.205 batting average is a season-low. Is batting.256 (11-for-43) during the day,.143 (5-for-35) at night. Is 1-for-13 in five games against Chicago but the hit was his first Major League home run on June 24. Struck out in his first career pinch hitting appearance last Saturday after starting each of the previous 14 games in center field. Stole the first base of his career last Thursday at Houston. Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville June 9 and has started 22 of the A s 25 games since then (19 in center field, three in left field). Began the season on Nashville s disabled list with a strained left calf appeared in 15 games in center field, 10 in left field and seven in right field his complete 2017 minor league stats: Nashville (AAA).288 33 132 16 38 5 1 1 8 18 22 3 1.364.373 Last Year: Began the season at Double-A Midland and was moved up to Triple-A Nashville May 21 combined for a.285 batting average, 12 home runs and 87 RBI in 132 games overall ranked second in the A s farm system in hits (155). 26 MATT CHAPMAN Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Chicago Series: 1-8, 4 so, cs Homestand: 1-8, 4 so, cs Was reinstated from the 10-day disabled list Monday and is 1-for-8 with four strikeouts in two starts at third base since his return was placed on the DL June 22 retroactive to June 19 with left knee cellulitis went 0-for-7 with a walk on a two-game rehab assignment with Single-A Stockton on Saturday and Sunday. Was selected from Triple-A Nashville June 15 and started each of the A s four games against New York (AL) at third base before going on the DL went 3-for-14 (.214) with three RBI and seven strikeouts. Was the A s 1st round pick in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft is a.245 (294-for-1199) career hitter with 80 home runs and 203 RBI in 317 games over four seasons in the A s farm system. Was tied for third in the Pacific Coast League in home runs (16) and ranked fifth in slugging (.589) at the time of his June 15 promotion the home runs were tied for fifth in all of the minor leagues at the time hit safely in each of his final 11 games, going 14-for-42 (.333) with five home runs and 10 RBI appeared in 49 games, all at third base his complete 2017 minor league stats: Nashville (AAA).257 49 175 30 45 6 2 16 30 25 63 5 4.589.348 Stockton (A).000 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000.125 Last Year: Began the season at Double-A Midland and was moved up to Triple-A Nashville May 21 combined for a.285 batting average, 12 home runs and 87 RBI in 132 games overall ranked second in the A s farm system in hits (155). 2 KHRIS DAVIS Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Chicago Series: 1-8, r, 4 so Homestand: 1-15, r, 2 bb, ibb, 7 so Is batting.315 (35-for-111) with seven home runs and 25 RBI over his last 29 games. Has six home runs in his last 16 games and 23 for the season, which ranks fifth in the American League has the most home runs by an Athletic before the All-Star Break since Mark McGwire had 31 in 1997. Leads the majors with 113 strikeouts for the season, which is one short of the Athletics record for strikeouts before the All-Star Break (Jack Cust, 114 in 2008). Is also tied for seventh in the AL in RBI (57). Is 7-for-21 (.333) with a home run, three RBI and three multiple hit games in five games against Chicago is a.314 (16-for-51) career hitter against the White Sox with four home runs and eight RBI in 15 games. Of his 23 home runs, 11 have given the A s the lead 18 of his 57 RBI have put Oakland ahead ranks second in the AL in go-ahead home runs (Springer, HOU 12) and tied for third in go-ahead RBI. Has hit 22 of his 23 home runs off right-handed pitchers his only homer off a lefty was on April 14 (Keuchel). Is batting.321 (42-for-131) with 11 home runs and 28 RBI in 33 games during the day,.200 (35-for-175) with 12 home runs and 29 RBI in 49 games at night is tied with Healy for the AL lead in day RBI and is tied for second in day home runs has the fourth lowest night batting average in the AL. Is one of two players to hit 20 or more home runs in each of the last four seasons (Stanton, MIA) has 65 home runs over the last two years, which are the most in the majors (Encarnacion and Trumbo, 59). Batted.299 in June after hitting.186 in May. Set an Oakland record for strikeouts in the month of June with 42 (previous: Cust, 36 in 2009) it was the third highest total for any month in Oakland history (45, Cust in July 2008; 43, Monday in Aug. 1968). Recorded his 14th career multi-homer game a week ago today at Houston, his third of the season. Last Year: Batted.247 with 42 HR and 102 RBI in 150 games in his first season with the A s became the fifth player in Oakland history and seventh in Athletics history to hit 40 home runs tied for third in the American League in home runs. 11 RAJAI DAVIS Current Streak: 0 for 11 Chicago Series: 0-5, r, bb, so Homestand: 1-14, r, 2 bb, 4 so, sb Has started just eight of the A s last 21 games and is 6-for-36 (.167) in 16 games total over that span. Stole his 10th base of the season Friday night and is the only Major Leaguer to steal 10 or more bases in each of the last 11 seasons. Is a.291 (95-for-326) career hitter against Chicago has 36 stolen bases, which are his most against any team. Hit.246 in June after batting.214 in April and.191 in May. Was reinstated from the 10-day disabled list May 2 and is batting.203 (32-for-158) in 51 games since his return was hitting.214 in 15 games when he was placed on the DL April 25 retroactive to April 22 with a strained left hamstring. Last Year: Played for the American League Champion Cleveland Indians and hit.249 with 12 HR and 48 RBI in 134 games had career highs in runs (74), home runs and walks (33) led the AL and ranked fourth in the majors with 43 steals.

25 RYON HEALY Current Streak: 0 for 1 Atlanta Series: 3-8, rbi, bb, 2 so Last Road Trip: 7-27, 4 r, 2 hr, 6 rbi, 6 so Left the game after two innings Sunday with upper back spasms and has not played since then. Is 11-for-53 (.208) over his last 14 games.. Is tied for ninth in the American League in home runs (19) and tied for 10th in strikeouts (87). Is batting.373 (22-for-59) against left-handed pitchers,.252 (64-for-254) against right-handers ranks fifth in the AL in batting against left-handers. Is batting.341 (47-for-138) with 11 home runs and 28 RBI in 34 day games,.223 (39-for-175) with eight home runs and 23 RBI in 47 night games is tied with Khris Davis for the AL in day RBI, is tied for second in home runs (Judge, NYY 12) and ranks fifth in batting. Is batting.308 (45-for-146) with 12 of his 19 home runs at home. Has hit 10 of his 19 home runs with runners on base. Went 4-for-15 (.267) against Chicago last month and has hit safely in each of his six career games against the White Sox (7-for-28,.250). Has 13 errors, including 11 in 32 games as a third baseman is tied for second among AL third baseman in errors and has an.849 fielding percentage the lowest fielding percentage in Athletics history by a third baseman with 20 or more games is.862 by John Knight in 1907 (38 games). Has made 79 starts at three different positions (33 at designated hitter, 30 at third base, 16 at first base). Hit 10 home runs in June, which tied for second in the American League (Springer, HOU 11) also ranked fourth in RBI (26) and strikeouts (35) had the most June home runs by an Athletic since Mark McGwire had 10 in 1997 and the most RBI since Scott Hatteberg had 27 in 2004. Last Year: Was called up by Oakland July 15 and started 72 of the A s 73 games after the All-Star Break at third base in his ML debut led ML rookies in doubles after the break (20) and topped AL rookies in hits (82) and extra base hits (33). 23 MATT JOYCE Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Chicago Series: 1-5, r, hr, 2 rbi, 3 bb Homestand: 1-14, r, hr, 2 rbi, 6 bb, 3 so Is batting.288 (19-for-66) over his last 20 games after hitting.194 over his first 54 contests. Is batting.297 (27-for-91) during the day,.172 (25-for-145) at night. Has made 60 of his 64 starts this year and 395 of his 411 starts over the last five years against right-handed pitchers has all 11 of his home runs and all 33 of his RBI against righties has not homered off a lefty since June 4, 2016 against Los Angeles (AL), a three-run shot off Greg Mahle that was also his last RBI against a lefty. Is 4-for-15 (.267) with four runs, three home runs, five RBI and five walks in five games against Chicago. Has reached base safely in 25 of his last 26 starts. Has hit seven of his 11 home runs on the road seven have come with runners on base and six have come when batting leadoff. Had his first three-walk game of the season Monday and all three came against a left-handed pitcher each of his first 37 walks this year came off right-handers. Hit.286 with five home runs and 12 RBI in 25 games in June after batting.167 in April and.213 in May the home runs were his most in a month since May of 2013 when he also had five. Last Year: Spent the entire season with Pittsburgh and batted.242 with 13 home runs and 42 RBI in 140 games added 59 walks for a career-high.403 on-base percentage set a Major League record with 21 pinch-walks. 30 RYAN LAVARNWAY Current Streak: 0 for 0 Chiacgo Series: 0-0 Homestand: 0-0 Was selected from Triple-A Nashville today and will be making his 2017 debut. Was a non-roster invitee with the A s this spring and also played for Israel in the World Baseball Classic started all six games at catcher for Israel and hit.444 (8-for-18) with four walks, two doubles, one home run and six RBI and earned Pool A MVP honors. Made his Major League debut with the Red Sox in 2011 and is a.198 career hitter with seven home runs and 40 RBI in 134 games in six seasons with Boston (2011-14), Baltimore (2015) and Atlanta (2015). Went 26-for-81 (.321) over his last 23 contests with Nashville tossed out 11-of-41 (26.8%) attempted base stealers in 48 games at catcher, hit.372 in 12 games at designated hitter and also pitched twice, retiring all four batters that he faced (1.1 ip) his complete 2017 minor league stats: Nashville (AAA).274 61 201 27 55 9 0 4 20 25 42 0 2.378.362 Last Year: Began the season in the Atlanta organization before he was released on May 13 signed a minor league contract with Toronto May 27 combined for a.265 average, six home runs and 48 RBI in 91 games, all in the minors. 8 JED LOWRIE Current Streak: 2 games (2 for 7) Chicago Series: 2-7, bb, 3 so Homestand: 3-20, r, 2b, 2 bb, 7 so Is 12-for-59 (.203) over his last 16 games. His ninth inning double last Friday was the 199th of his career it was his 26th of the season, which is tied for second in the American League and ties the Oakland record for doubles before the All-Star Break (Joe Rudi in 1974 and Bobby Crosby in 2008). Of his last 21 hits, 12 are for extra bases (eight doubles, two triples, two home runs). Has eight of his nine home runs and 26 of his 28 RBI off right-handed pitching. Has seven of his nine home runs at home. Last Year: Returned to the A s and batted.263 with two home runs and 27 RBI in 87 games in a season shortened due to two stints on the disabled list has missed 152 games during three stints on the DL over the previous two seasons. 13 BRUCE MAXWELL Current Streak: 0 for 4 Chicago Series: 0-4, so Homestand: 1-12, rbi, bb, 4 so Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville June 22 for his third stint with the A s this year and is batting.324 (11-for-34) with four runs and three three-hit games in nine games since his return Has started eight of the A s 12 games at catcher since his return overall, has tossed out 4-of-18 (22.2%) attempted base stealers. Went 2-for-5 (.400) in two games, both starts at catcher, during his first stint from April 17-19 was 2-for-14 (.143) with three walks in seven games, five starts (all at catcher), during his second stay from May 4-14. Went 10-for-32 (.313) with two home runs and eight RBI in nine games with Nashville following his May 15 option was on the DL from May 19 to June 13 with a strained right oblique tossed out 6-of-16 (37.5%) attempted base stealers his complete 2017 minor league stats: Nashville (AAA).286 25 84 11 24 9 0 2 14 8 14 0 0.464.344 Last Year: Made his Triple-A and Major League debut was batting.321 with a 10 HR and 41 RBI in 60 games with Nashville when he was promoted to Oakland July 23 went on to bat.283 with a home run and 14 RBI in 33 games with the A s. 16 ADAM ROSALES Current Streak: 1 game (2 for 4) Chicago Series: 2-4, 2 rbi Homestand: 2-7, 3 rbi, bb, 2 so, sf Started 36 of the A s 38 games at shortstop from April 15 to May 28 and hit.211 in 38 games overall over that stretch has started just 15 of the A s 35 games since then and is batting.255 (15-for-59) in 24 games total over that span. Has six career home runs against Chicago, which are second only to his seven against San Francisco. Committed two errors Monday night and now has eight for the season, all as a shortstop they are his most ever as a shortstop and they match his career high from 2016 (four at second base, four at third base). Batted.250 in 20 games in June after hitting.202 in 26 games in May. Last Year: Batted.229 with 13 home runs and 35 RBI in 105 games with San Diego posted career highs in games, runs (37), doubles (12), triples (3), home runs, RBI, walks (29), slugging percentage, OPS (.814) and extra base hits (28). A S HITTING VS. CHICAGO A S CAREER HITTING VS. PELFREY 2017 CAREER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI.286 21 6 2 4 Alonso.226 53 12 4 10.353 17 6 2 4 Barreto.353 17 6 2 4.077 13 1 1 1 Brugman.077 13 1 1 1.125 8 1 0 0 Chapman.125 8 1 0 0.333 21 7 1 3 Davis, K.308 52 16 4 8.111 9 1 0 0 Davis, R.291 326 95 4 24.267 15 4 0 1 Healy.250 28 7 0 1.267 15 4 3 5 Joyce.250 100 25 7 17 0 0 0 0 Lavarnway 0 0 0 0.273 11 3 0 1 Lowrie.247 150 37 3 21.286 14 4 0 0 Maxwell.235 17 4 0 0.333 15 5 1 4 Rosales.271 85 23 6 16.158 19 3 2 4 others.253 178 45 12 27 TOTALS PLAYER BAT AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Yonder Alonso L 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.111.200.111 Jaycob Brugman L 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.000.500.000 Khris Davis R 8 5 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.625.667 1.000 Rajai Davis R 11 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.455.455.545 Jaff Decker L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.000.000.000 Ryon Healy R 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Matt Joyce L 10 3 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 0.300.333.700 Jed Lowrie S 15 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0.200.333.267 Bruce Maxwell L 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 Matt Olson L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Josh Phegley R 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.333.429.333 Chad Pinder R 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Adam Rosales R 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.250.250.500 Marcus Semien R 7 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.286.375.714

HIGHS AND LOWS CLUB Longest Winning Streak... 5, April 18 to 22 Longest Winning Streak, Home... 5, April 18 to 22 Longest Winning Streak, Road... 4, June 23 to 27 Longest Losing Streak... 6, June 28 to July 3 Longest Losing Streak, Home... 8, June 19 to July 3 Longest Losing Streak, Road... 5, April 13 to 28 Most Runs, Game, A s... 10, June 24 at Chicago (AL)... 10, June 4 vs. Washington... 10, June 3 vs. Washington Most Runs, Game, Opponents...13, June 9 at Tampa Bay... 13, June 2 vs. Washington Most Runs, Inning, A s... 6, June 22 vs. Houston (8th)...6, June 4 vs. Washington (9th) Most Runs, Inning, Opponents... 8, June 22 vs. Houston (2nd) Largest Margin, Victory...8, June 24 at Chicago (AL) (10-2)...8, April 19 vs. Texas (9-1) Largest Margin, Loss... 10, June 2 vs. Washington (3-13)... 10, April 23 vs. Seattle (1-11) Most Hits, Game, A s... 16, June 10 at Tampa Bay (G#2)... 16, June 10 at Tampa Bay (G#1) Most Hits, Game, Opponents... 20, June 2 vs. Washington Most Hits, Inning, A s... 5 (four times), last: June 17 vs. New York-AL (4th) Most Hits, Inning, Opponents... 6, June 28 at Houston (3rd)... 6, June 22 vs. Houston (2nd)... 6, June 13 at Miami (5th) Most Home Runs, Game, A s... 5, June 28 at Houston Most Home Runs, Game, Opponents...6, May 2 at Minnesota Most Doubles, Game, A s... 7, June 22 vs. Houston Most Doubles, Game, Opponents... 6, July 3 vs. Chicago (AL) Most Triples, Game, A s...1 (eight times), last: July 4 vs. Chicago (AL) Most Triples, Game, Opponents...2, June 9 at Tampa Bay... 2, May 5 vs. Detroit Most Stolen Bases, Game, A s...2 (three times), last: May 9 vs. Los Angeles (AL) Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponents... 5, April 15 vs. Houston Most Strikeouts, A s Pitchers... 15, June 10 at Tampa Bay (G#1) Most Strikeouts, Opponents Pitchers... 19, May 30 at Cleveland Most Walks, A s Pitchers... 8, July 3 vs. Chicago (AL)... 8, April 15 vs. Houston Most Walks, Opponents Pitchers... 10, July 2 vs. Atlanta Fewest Hits Allowed, A s Pitchers... 2, May 27 at New York (AL)...2, April 8 at Texas Fewest Hits Allowed, Opponents Pitchers...2, June 30 vs. Atlanta... 2, May 17 at Seattle Most Left on Base, Nine Inning Game...13, May 4 at Minnesota Most Left on Base, Extra Inning Game...13, June 10 at Tampa Bay (G#1) (10) Fewest Left on Base, Game... 2, June 4 vs. Washington Most Errors, Game... 3 (seven times), last: June 24 at Chicago (AL) Largest Comeback in Win... 3, May 6 vs. Detroit... 3, April 20 vs. Seattle Largest Lead Surrendered in Loss... 5, April 15 vs. Houston INDIVIDUAL Grand Slams... Ryon Healy, June 27 at Houston (James Hoyt)... Matt Joyce, June 4 vs. Washington (Shawn Kelley) Pinch Hit Home Runs... Josh Phegley, April 25 at Los Angeles-AL (Jose Alvarez) Lead Off Home Runs... Matt Joyce, June 17 vs. New York-AL (Masahiro Tanaka)...Adam Rosales, April 22 vs. Seattle (Ariel Miranda) Inside-The-Park Home Runs...None Game Ending Home Runs...Franklin Barreto, July 4 vs. Chicago-AL (Tommy Kahnle)... Mark Canha, May 19 vs. Boston (Heath Hembree)...Jed Lowrie, May 8 vs. Los Angeles-AL (Deolis Guerra)...Ryon Healy, May 7 vs. Detroit (Francisco Rodriguez) Back-to-Back Home Runs...Adam Rosales and Matt Joyce, June 25 at Chicago (AL)...Yonder Alonso and Ryon Healy, June 3 vs. Washington... Yonder Alonso and Ryon Healy, May 29 at Cleveland... Jed Lowrie and Khris Davis, May 18 vs. Boston Longest Hitting Streak... 11, Ryon Healy, May 13 to 24 Most Runs, Game...4, Rajai Davis, June 7 vs. Toronto Most Hits, Game...4 (four times), last: Yonder Alonso, June 10 at Tampa Bay (G#2) Most Doubles, Game... 2 (11 times), last: Khris Davis, June 20 vs. Houston Most Triples, Game... 1 (seven times), last: Jed Lowrie, June 15 vs. New York (AL) Most Home Runs, Game...2 (12 times), last: Yonder Alonso, July 4 vs. Chicago (AL) Most Runs Batted In, Game...5, Ryon Healy, June 5 vs. Toronto Most Walks, Game...3, Matt Joyce, July 3 vs. Chicago (AL)... 3, Jed Lowrie, June 14 at Miami...3, Khris Davis, May 27 ay New York (AL) Most Strikeouts, Game...4 (six times), last: Khris Davis, June 17 vs. New York (AL) Most Stolen Bases, Game... 2, Rajai Davis, May 9 vs. Los Angeles (AL)... 2, Marcus Semien, April 8 at Texas Longest Winning Streak... 5, Sean Manaea, May 20 to June 10 Longest Losing Streak... 4, Jharel Cotton, May 9 to June 13...4, Andrew Triggs, May 21 to present Most Strikeouts, Game...11, Sonny Gray, May 24 vs. Miami Most Walks, Game...5, Sean Manaea, May 15 at Seattle...5, Sean Manaea, April 15 vs. Houston Most Innings, Game, Starter... 8.0, Sonny Gray, June 30 vs. Atlanta...8.0, Jesse Hahn, April 25 at Los Angeles (AL) Most Innings, Game, Reliever...6.0, Jesse Hahn, April 7 at Texas Low Hit Complete Game...None Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings... 13.2, Andrew Triggs, April 6 to 18 Most Consecutive Batters Retired... 15, Kendall Graveman, April 8 GENERAL Longest Game, Innings... 12, July 2 vs. Atlanta Longest Game, Time, Nine Innings... 3:55, April 15 vs. Houston Longest Game, Time, Extra Innings...4:29, June 15 vs. New York-AL (10) Shortest Game, Time... 2:30, May 31 at Cleveland...2:30, April 27 at Los Angeles (AL) Largest Crowd, Home...40,019, July 3 at Chicago (AL) Smallest Crowd, Home... 10,292, May 8 vs. Los Angeles (AL) Largest Crowd, Road... 45,232, May 28 at New York (AL) Smallest Crowd, Road...13,153, June 9 at Tampa Bay Postponement, Rain, Home... April 16 vs. Houston Postponement, Rain, Road...None MULTIPLE HIT GAMES PLAYER 2 3 4 5 TOT Alonso 17 2 1 0 20 Barreto 3 0 0 0 3 Brugman 3 0 0 0 3 Canha 1 2 0 0 3 Chapman 1 0 0 0 1 Davis, K 16 5 0 0 21 Davis, R 6 1 1 0 8 Decker 1 1 0 0 2 Healy 17 5 1 0 23 Joyce 8 2 0 0 10 Lowrie 17 6 1 0 24 Maxwell 1 3 0 0 4 Olson 2 0 0 0 2 Phegley 4 0 0 0 4 Pinder 5 2 0 0 7 Plouffe 4 1 0 0 5 Rosales 7 0 0 0 7 Vogt 8 0 0 0 8 MULTIPLE RBI GAMES PLAYER 2 3 4 5 6 TOT Alonso 7 4 0 0 0 11 Barreto 2 0 0 0 0 2 Brugman 1 0 0 0 0 1 Canha 1 1 0 0 0 2 Chapman 0 1 0 0 0 1 Davis, K 14 0 2 0 0 16 Davis, R 3 0 0 0 0 3 Healy 8 3 1 1 0 13 Joyce 7 1 1 0 0 9 Lowrie 4 1 1 0 0 6 Olson 1 0 1 0 0 2 Phegley 1 0 0 0 0 1 Plouffe 0 1 0 0 0 1 Pinder 6 1 0 0 0 7 Rosales 6 0 0 0 0 6 Vogt 3 1 0 0 0 4 GAME TYING/GO-AHEAD RBI PLAYER GT GA TOT Alonso 4 9 13 Barreto 0 1 1 Canha 1 2 3 Chapman 1 1 2 Davis, K 6 18 24 Davis, R 2 4 6 Healy 6 10 16 Joyce 4 7 11 Lowrie 2 7 9 Maxwell 1 1 2 Olson 0 1 1 Phegley 0 2 2 Pinder 4 5 9 Plouffe 2 2 4 Rosales 7 5 12 Vogt 0 5 5 STARTS IN THE BATTING ORDER Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Alonso - 2 2 8 41 4 6 3 - Barreto - 2 - - - - 2 3 2 Brugman 4 - - - - - 5 7 6 Canha 1 6 - - - 2 5 8 - Chapman - 1 - - - 1 3 1 - Davis, K - - 8 74 - - - - - Davis, R 35 3 - - - - 1 3 9 Decker 8 - - - - - - 3 4 Healy - 3 20 2 20 33 1 - - Joyce 28 18 - - - 2 6 11 2 LaMarre - - - - - - - - 2 Lowrie - 16 52-4 5 - - - Maxwell - - - - 1 2 3 8 1 Olson - 8 - - - 1 2-1 Phegley - - - - 1 5 4 15 8 Pinder - 15 - - - 4 11 8 1 Plouffe - 4 1-4 16 16 10 - Rosales 2 4 - - - 1-5 43 Semien 6 1 - - - - - 1 3 Vogt - 1 1-13 8 19 1 - GAMES BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Player G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS Alonso - - 72 66 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Barreto - - - - 3 3 - - 7 6 - - - - - - - - Brugman - - - - - - - - - - 4 3 21 19 1 - - - Canha - - 2 - - - - - - - 8 4 7 6 15 10 2 2 Chapman - - - - - - 6 6 - - - - - - - - - - Davis, K - - - - - - - - - - 62 62 - - - - 20 20 Davis, R - - - - - - - - - - 9 5 56 46 - - - - Decker - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 12 11 4 3 - - Healy - - 17 16 - - 32 30 - - - - - - - - 34 33 Joyce - - - - - - - - - - 8 7 - - 65 56 2 1 LaMarre - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 2 - - - - Lowrie - - - - 69 69 - - - - - - - - - - 8 8 Maxwell 18 15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Olson - - 5 2 - - - - - - - - - - 10 10 - - Phegley 42 33 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pinder - - - - 11 9 - - 20 17 1 1 - - 6 5 7 7 Plouffe - - - - - - 52 47 - - - - - - - - 4 4 Rosales - - - - 4 3 4 1 55 50 1 1 - - - - 1 - Semien - - - - - - - - 11 11 - - - - - - - - Vogt 43 36 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - 8 7