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Athletics
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 9, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 9, 2008 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dana Eveland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nate Robertson |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 37,240 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Dreckman 1B: Scott Barry 2B: Mike Estabrook 3B: Gerry Davis |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rajai Davis | Center Fielder |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Emil Brown | DH |
| Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Bobby Crosby | Shortstop |
| Aaron Cunningham | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Baisley | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Pennington | Second Baseman |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | DH |
| Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Ryan | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 9, 2008
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Robertson
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Robertson
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Eveland
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Eveland
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baisley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Eveland
Ordonez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Robertson
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweeney for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Robertson
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Robertson
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Eveland
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Eveland
Sheffield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thames vs. Eveland
Thames hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Eveland
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Sheffield scores. Thames moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Eveland
Inge hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pennington catches it and throws to second with Crosby covering, to double up Thames. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Eveland
Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Granderson vs. Eveland
Granderson hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Robertson
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baisley vs. Robertson
Baisley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Robertson
Pennington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Eveland
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Eveland
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baisley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Eveland
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baisley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Robertson
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barton for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Robertson
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Robertson
Sweeney hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Robertson
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Eveland
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Eveland
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Eveland
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Robertson
Crosby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Robertson
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baisley vs. Robertson
Baisley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Eveland
Inge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Eveland
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Eveland
Granderson hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Eveland
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Inge moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ordonez vs. Eveland
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Robertson
Pennington hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Barton vs. Robertson
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Robertson
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Eveland
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Eveland
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Eveland
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Robertson
Matthew Joyce now playing left field.
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Robertson
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Robertson
Crosby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Robertson
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Devine
Joey Devine now pitching.
Renteria hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Devine
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Devine
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baisley vs. Seay
Bobby Seay now pitching.
Baisley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pennington vs. Seay
Eric Patterson pinch runs for Jeff Baisley.
Pennington strikes out. There goes Patterson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Patterson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Barton vs. Rodney
Barton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Rodney
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Rodney
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Barton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Suzuki vs. Rodney
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Street
Jack Hannahan now playing third base. Huston Street now pitching.
Granderson hits a line drive into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Street
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Polanco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Street
Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Street
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sheffield vs. Street
Sheffield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Joyce vs. Ziegler
Brad Ziegler now pitching.
Joyce strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Dolsi
Freddy Dolsi now pitching.
Crosby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Dolsi
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hannahan vs. Dolsi
Hannahan hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pennington vs. Dolsi
Pennington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Dolsi
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Ziegler
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Ziegler
Inge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Larish vs. Ziegler
Jeff Larish pinch hits for Dusty Ryan.
Larish hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Ziegler
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton fields it and throws to second for the out. Inge moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Polanco vs. Ziegler
Polanco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/2008 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Davis R, cf 5 2 2 1 Granderson C, cf 5 0 0 0
Barton D, 1b 3 0 0 1 Polanco P, 2b 5 0 2 0
Brown E, dh 3 0 1 1 Ordonez M, rf 3 0 0 0
Sweeney R, rf 4 0 1 0 Cabrera M, 1b 2 1 0 0
Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0 Sheffield G, dh 3 1 1 0
Crosby B, ss 4 0 1 0 Thames M, lf 3 0 1 0
Cunningham A, lf 4 0 1 0 Joyce M, lf 1 0 0 0
Baisley J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 4 0 1 2
Patterson E, pr 0 1 0 0 Inge B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hannahan J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Ryan D, c 3 0 2 0
Pennington C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Larish J, ph 1 0 1 0
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34 3 8 3 34 2 10 2
Oakland 000 001 020 -- 3
Detroit 020 000 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Eveland D 6.0 7 2 2 2 2
Devine J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Street H 0.2 1 0 0 2 0
Ziegler B (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robertson N 7.0 4 1 1 0 6
Seay B 0.1 0 1 1 1 1
Rodney F (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Dolsi F 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Oakland 7, Detroit 9
2B -- Ryan D, Polanco P
3B -- Davis R 2
SB -- Patterson E
SF -- Brown E
T -- 2:46
A -- 37240
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