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>> buck: a sinking liner here. last night that got hit away. and there he runs one down in the gap to left center. >> jim: two down for matt weiters. that's ball one. a bounce to first. big hop to crosby. he'll go to the bag unassisted and a three-up, three down inning again for mazzaro. brought to you by jack daniels tennessee whiskey. please drink responsibly. it's okay. well, i'm going to... activate over 100 hd channels? program his remote? sync his tv with his computer? wow. it's like you've been watching him all day. have you been watching me all day?

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one hit over four and a third. seven ground ball outs for brian bass as he kept this game in perspective and giving them a chance to stay in the ballgame. rich hill started with three earned runs on one hit in the ballgame. he four walks and no strikeouts. vin mazzaro has been outstanding. four hits over 7 innings, hasn't walked a batter and struck out three. brian bass and now matt albers have kept this game within striking distance. albers had a one, two, three sixth inning, trying to replicate that here in the 7th. matt albers on for his second inning of work. he'll go to work on rajai davis, the number eight batter and then petit and then back to the top of the lineup for orlando cabrera.

>> buck: i guess the book on davis is pound him inside. brian bass did the same thing on his last at-bat. threw a couple of in side and weiters is staying inside as well. trying to get something on the ground here. get this first batter up. >> jim: high pop up, left side of the infield, mora near the bag. and he has it for the out. one down. you could really see how they have to concentrate with this high sky. the sun is difficult here in oakland. >> buck: the high sky is not because there is nothing to contrast that in baseball, there is no depth perception and you can't tell where the ball is and then you deal with the high sun and melvin mora

keeps looking up there and saying that is tough. >> jim: castillo back with the team, getting loose. several reunions this weekend. there is a strike. castillo and oscar salazar, rejoining the team. >> buck: you and i have been reunited. where have you been? >> jim: i've been out here. congratulations on the birth of your granddaughter. popped foul near the oriole dugout. >> buck: these relievers have come into this game and have done an add admirable job. trembley has to be very pleased with the 

and albers have shut them down. >> jim: two men down. this is the first athletic to strike out in this game. >> buck: a good breaking ball down and away and petit is in a problem here and good breaking ball. a will the -- a lot of depth. and a good pitch. >> jim: two down and orlando cabrera, the leadoff hitter.  and that's another good breaking ball and he swings through it. >> buck: the a's have had two  base runners since the first inning. they haven't had anything going. >> jim: oakland is probably  frustrated that they had to  settle for just the three r in the first inning because they had such a bigger opportunity. but the orioles had not been

able to score, so that lead has held. 1-1 on orlando cabrera. and inside.  >> buck: a running fastball u under the hands of cabrera as  he bails out. that wasn't quite as close as he made it look. >> jim: the hitter who likes it out over the plate. and foul. gallego, the first base coach. he was a very important part the athletics winning teams in the late '80s and '90s and favorites of manager tony la russa. and cabrera just did get a piece. >> buck: that's a good breaki

ball we're seeing from matt alberts. he's unusual in that he throws a sinking fastball and a curveball. most of the times you see a combination of a sinking fastball and a slider. but he has good depth on the  curveball and it presents problems, especially when he's pounding that sinker inside >> jim: and he got him. and cabrera swings on it. and cabrera swings on it. back to back k's. beautiful day on san francisco bay and the athletics have the lead. if you're at a party. or, playing golf. like those guys. or, in a bar. [ old timey western bar music ] draw another door. don't say draw. never filling, always refreshing. bud light. the difference is drinkability. seven aces.

>> jim: athletics with three in the bottom of the first. first thousand fans 15 and over will receive a mallet sent presented by old bay, with this set you can combine two of bird lands favorite summer tradition, steamed crabs an orioles baseball. tickets start as low as $9. get your tickets, 888-848-bird or online at orioles.com. new first baseman jack hannahan takes over for crosby. and here is ty wigginton -- brian taking over for ty wigginton. the numbers for brian roberts

on the trip, just 2 out of 21. caed 2-1.>> buck: of cour this n'fit pinch hit appearance of the season. 2-2.his is one of those tcwhe if brian would bunt everonce a whe,you mighbe able if doesever try on a bunt for a base hit. 2-2, he got him. and roberts down on strikes. gwgy&rinumber four for mazzaro. >> buck: mazzaro has maintained his velocity late into the ga and"this is a back door breaking ball with a

little bit of a cutter, at 86 miles per hour. >> jim: robert andino, the numb9 ut- e the four oriole hits. and sinking fastball didn'torio only 10 runs in the first 5 games on this trip and told held scoreless. lined to rightfield. there is a base hit dino. and didn't come clonthe first two pitches, just protecting the corner and he had a single. >> buck: jones has had a two0 hit game and reimold had the other hit. johnson is loosening up. d that's it for vin zzaro. had a good start.

>> jim: bob geren the skipper coming out. and vin mazzaro, the applause beginning to build, goes 7 and a third. no runs allowed. and the pitching change here is michael werth coming -- michael geurtz comes on for the athletics. on. announcer: southwest airlines announces new service out of bwi airport, with three daily nonstop flights to new york laguardia for just 49 dollars one-way starting june 28th. grab your bag. it's on. - ( ding ) - book now at southwest.com.

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outstanding numbers. 7 and a third. no allowed a run, four walks and four strikeouts and he exits the runner on base. his responsibility for michael geurtz. >> buck: and geurtz's numbers impressive and just 16 hits in 26 innings and he doesn't walk many. just eight walks. >> jim: jones in the number one spot. two hits, both singles and a flyball to deep left. swings through it. 1-1 the count. >> buck: michael wuertz has allowed just one of 15 inherited runners to score. that's the lowest percentage in the american league. 6.7%.