MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/30/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2985 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
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Oakland Athletics (80-81) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 12 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (88-73) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 12 0
Visiting Athletics Beat Pirates, 6-5
PNC Park was the site of an exciting ballgame between the Oakland Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Oakland starter Taylor Jordan pitched effectively against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The right-hander led his team to a win, 6-5. Jung-ho Chang was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 11 of 16 save opportunities.

Rikyu Ichihara, the 27-year old right fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Ichihara contributed a 2-run single in the top of the third inning to put Oakland up, 4-1.

"Been a rough stretch for us," said Pittsburgh manager Jose Mijares.

The Pirates, now 88-73, have lost 5 straight.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ramos SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .243 1 23
W. Erickson LF 4 1 3 0 1 0 2 .298 6 17
M. Ruiz 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .230 2 15
R. Rua 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .276 7 36
D. Schaefer DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .207 20 42
R. Ichihara RF 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .259 5 24
D. Noble CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .206 0 0
J. Peraza 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .254 0 5
R. Rodriguez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .186 0 9
Totals 38 6 12 6 3 8 16      
BATTING
Triples: D. Noble (1, 8th Inning off C. Wall, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Schaefer (20, 8th Inning off C. Wall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ramos 2 , W. Erickson 3 , M. Ruiz , R. Rua , D. Schaefer 5 , R. Ichihara , D. Noble 3 , R. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: M. Ramos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Erickson , D. Schaefer , J. Peraza
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ramos-Peraza-Rua)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Cameron CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .208 2 39
J. Allen RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .246 20 69
C. Moody 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .295 5 36
T. Norton C 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .275 16 65
A. McCutchen LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .247 12 48
J. Lamb 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .299 21 74
J. Schoop 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .178 1 16
L. Jean DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .229 0 8
J. García SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 8 42
   a-C. Salgado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 0 0
   b-B. Martin SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 6
Totals 38 5 12 5 2 4 18      
a - C. Salgado pinch hit for J. García in the 7th
b - B. Martin substituted for C. Salgado in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Allen (33, 1st Inning off T. Jordan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Cameron 2 , J. Allen 3 , C. Moody 2 , T. Norton 2 , A. McCutchen , J. Schoop 2 , L. Jean
2-out RBI: T. Norton , A. McCutchen , J. Schoop
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Cameron , A. McCutchen , J. Lamb , B. Martin
GIDP: L. Jean
Team LOB: 8
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Jordan W (1-1) 7.0 8 3 3 0 1 0 80 3.93   
A. Haney H (25) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 14 3.25   
K. Jansen H (7) 0.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 20 2.38   
J. Chang SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Jordan 50
Batters Faced: T. Jordan 28, A. Haney 3, K. Jansen 5, J. Chang 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Jordan 13-6, A. Haney 1-0, K. Jansen 0-0, J. Chang 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Jordan 80-52, A. Haney 14-10, K. Jansen 20-8, J. Chang 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Jansen 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bassitt L (6-3) 4.2 8 4 4 2 5 0 101 2.96   
A. Sanchez 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.81   
A. Kavanagh 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.91   
R. Rodriguez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.14   
C. Wall 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 24 2.40   
D. Crawford 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 35
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 24, A. Sanchez 2, A. Kavanagh 2, R. Rodriguez 3, C. Wall 7, D. Crawford 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 5-4, A. Sanchez 0-1, A. Kavanagh 0-1, R. Rodriguez 0-2, C. Wall 0-2, D. Crawford 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 101-61, A. Sanchez 7-4, A. Kavanagh 13-9, R. Rodriguez 14-7, C. Wall 24-15, D. Crawford 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Sanchez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Taylor Jordan
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 38132
Special Notes: RP Aaron Sanchez was injured while pitching.
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