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Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 11, Cleveland 0
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, April 25, 2010
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 66°
Umpires: Home - Kerwin Danley, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Dana DeMuth
Attendance: 16946

Eric Chavez, Kevin Kouzmanoff and Eric Patterson had three RBIs apiece and Gio Gonzalez pitched seven scoreless innings as the Oakland Athletics routed the visiting Cleveland Indians 11-0 on Sunday afternoon.

Chavez drove in Oakland’s first three runs with a two-run double in the first inning and a run-scoring single in the third. Patterson homered in the fourth and had a two-run triple in the seventh. Kouzmanoff had a three-run double in the fifth.

Jake Fox and Adam Rosales added run-scoring singles and Daric Barton went 3-for-4 for Oakland, which had 15 hits against four Cleveland pitchers.

Gonzalez (2-1) allowed five hits and two walks and struck out three as the Indians were shut out for the third time in the last five games.

Cleveland starter Justin Masterson (0-3) was hammered in four-plus innings, giving up seven runs and eight hits.

Chavez doubled his season’s RBI count. The Oakland designated hitter had just three RBI in 51 at-bats entering the contest.

Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Oakland
Justin Masterson Player Gio Gonzalez
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 7.0
4 Strikeouts 3
8 Hits 5
15.75 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Cleveland   Oakland
Shin-Soo Choo Player Daric Barton
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 4
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Cleveland 7 0 9 .212 12 6 0 2 0 0
Oakland 15 1 26 .405 16 5 11 5 0 0