OAK @ NYA

Oakland Athletics at New York Yankees, October 7, 2000

This box score records a 11-1 win for the Oakland Athletics over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium I, October 7, 2000 in the Division Series. The Oakland Athletics won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 56,915, a running time of 222 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 57 degrees, sunny skies, and a 10 mph wind. The Oakland Athletics scored in the first, sixth, eighth, and ninth innings, with the biggest frame a 4-run ninth. The New York Yankees' only run came in the sixth inning. Hits were 11 for the Oakland Athletics and 8 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Barry Zito, allowing 1 earned run on 7 hits in 5.2 innings. The loss was charged to Roger Clemens after 5.0 innings and 6 runs. Barry Zito led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The Oakland Athletics used Doug Jones, Mike Magnante, Jim Mecir, and Barry Zito on the mound. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists Randy Choate, Roger Clemens, Dwight Gooden, and Mike Stanton. Olmedo Saenz led the Oakland Athletics at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 3 RBI. For the New York Yankees, David Justice went 2 for 4. Behind the plate was umpire Mike Winters.