Halos sweep-walk through Bay
By Doug Miller / MLB.com
Ramon Ortiz pitched his best game of the season, allowing just two runs through five innings, and in doing so recorded his first win. Tim Salmon hit his second home run of the season, a three-run shot, to overcome a 2-1 deficit in the sixth inning. The Angels completed their first three-game sweep of Oakland since 1996.
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By John Schlegel / MLB.com
For Ken Macha, this was a weekend to forget as the Angels took all three games against the Athletics. Rich Harden pitched 5 2/3 strong innings and was a hanging breaking ball away from a different result, perhaps. Instead, the Angels made the most of their chances and denied Harden of his first win of the season.
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Anaheim (11-8)
Won 4
Anaheim 4, Oakland 3
Today's Boxscores 4/25/04
BOS 2, NYY 0
CLE 3, DET 2
MON 2, PHI 0
PIT 6, CIN 0
TOR 15, BAL 3
TEX 14, SEA 6
STL 5, MIL 2
MIN 4, KC 2
CHC 4, NYM 1
COL 4, HOU 1
CWS 6, TB 5
LA 9, SF 0
ARI 12, SD 7
ATL 7, FLA 2
Oakland (10-9)
Lost 3
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Standings through 4/25/04  | Gameday  | Angels Stats  | Athletics Stats
Anaheim AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Eckstein , SS5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .262
Erstad , 1B5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253
Figgins , CF5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333
Glaus , 3B3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .291
DaVanon , RF4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .286
Guillen , LF4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Salmon , DH2 1 1 3 2 0 0 .185
Molina, B , C4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .267
Kennedy , 2B4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .262
Totals 36 4 7 3 3 6 15
BATTING HR : Salmon (2, 6th inning off Harden, 2 on, 1 out).TB : Erstad; Figgins; DaVanon; Guillen; Salmon 4; Kennedy 2.RBI : Salmon 3 (9).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : DaVanon 2, Kennedy.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : Figgins 2 (6, 2nd base off Harden/Miller, 3rd base off Harden/Miller). FIELDING E : Glaus (2, throw).PB : Molina, B (1).DP : 2 (Eckstein-Erstad, Erstad-Eckstein-Erstad).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kotsay , CF3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .261
Byrnes , LF3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .354
Chavez , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .243
Dye , RF2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .321
Karros , DH3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .147
a-McMillon , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235
Hatteberg , 1B4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .250
Scutaro , SS4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .314
Miller , C4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .302
Menechino , 2B3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .077
b-Durazo , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
Totals 32 3 6 1 3 12 15
a-Struck out for Karros in the 8th. b-Flied out for Menechino in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Miller (3, Ortiz), Karros (2, Ortiz), Hatteberg (3, Weber).TB : Kotsay; Byrnes; Karros 2; Hatteberg 3; Miller 2.RBI : Karros (3).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Karros, Menechino 2.GIDP : Chavez 2.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Menechino (1, fielding), Scutaro (1, throw).
Anaheim IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ortiz (W, 1-2)5.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 9.77
Weber (H, 1)1.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 7.36
Rodriguez (H, 7)2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.00
Percival (S, 5)1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.57
Balk : Ortiz, Harden.HBP : Dye (by Ortiz).Pitches-strikes : Ortiz 110-67, Weber 15-9, Rodriguez 32-21, Percival 10-7, Harden 100-66, Rincon 12-9, Bradford 5-3, Mecir 17-9, Rhodes 18-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Ortiz 7-2, Weber 2-0, Rodriguez 1-1, Percival 1-1, Harden 7-6, Rincon 0-2, Bradford 0-1, Mecir 2-0, Rhodes 1-2.Batters faced : Ortiz 22, Weber 4, Rodriguez 7, Percival 3, Harden 27, Rincon 3, Bradford 1, Mecir 4, Rhodes 4.Inherited runners-scored : Rincon 1-0.Umpires : HP: Mark Carlson. 1B: Gary Darling. 2B: Brian Runge. 3B: Bill Hohn.Weather : 77 degrees, sunny.Wind : 6 mph, Out to RF.T : 3:02.Att : 33,567.
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