Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 5, San Francisco 2
When: 10:05 PM ET, Friday, June 17, 2011
Where: O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Manny Gonzalez, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Lazaro Diaz
Attendance: 36067

Conor Jackson had three hits and the Oakland Athletics defeated San Francisco ace Tim Lincecum for the first time with a 5-2 victory over the visiting Giants on Friday.

Lincecum was 5-0 in six previous starts against the Athletics before failing to win for the fourth consecutive outing. The victory was the third straight for Oakland following a stretch in which the Athletics lost 13 of 14 games.

Rookie righthander Graham Godfrey (1-0) outpitched Lincecum (5-6) to earn his first major-league win in his second career start. Godfrey allowed two runs – one earned – and six hits in seven innings.

Lincecum gave up three runs – two earned – and five hits in six innings. He struck out seven and walked five. He had allowed just six runs in 46 previous innings against Oakland.

Grant Balfour pitched the eighth and Andrew Bailey finished up for his third save.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
San Francisco   Oakland
Tim Lincecum Player Graham Godfrey
Loss W/L Win
6.0 IP 7.0
7 Strikeouts 3
5 Hits 6
3.00 ERA 1.29
Hitting
San Francisco   Oakland
Cody Ross Player Conor Jackson
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 1
1 HR 0
5 TB 3
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
San Francisco 6 1 11 .182 10 5 1 0 0 2
Oakland 8 0 11 .276 16 8 4 6 1 1