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Athletics
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 18, 2012
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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 18, 2012 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | A.J. Griffin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Scherzer |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 31,243 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Scott Barry 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Paul Emmel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Coco Crisp | Center Fielder |
| Seth Smith | Left Fielder |
| Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
| Yoenis Cespedes | DH |
| Brandon Moss | First Baseman |
| Stephen Drew | Shortstop |
| Josh Donaldson | Third Baseman |
| George Kottaras | Catcher |
| Cliff Pennington | Second Baseman |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Quintin Berry | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
| Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | DH |
| Andy Dirks | Right Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Gerald Laird | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 18, 2012
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Scherzer
Crisp strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scherzer
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Scherzer
Reddick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Scherzer
Cespedes takes first base on ball four. Reddick moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Scherzer
Moss hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reddick scores. Cespedes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Scherzer
Drew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson hits a line drive towards the mound. Griffin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Griffin
Berry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Griffin
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Griffin
Fielder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Griffin
Young hits a line drive into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Scherzer
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Scherzer
Kottaras strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Scherzer
Pennington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Crisp vs. Scherzer
Crisp hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Infante reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Griffin
Dirks strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Griffin
Peralta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Griffin
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Griffin
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Downs
Darin Downs now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Downs
Reddick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Downs
Cespedes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Downs
Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reddick moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Downs
Drew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Griffin
Berry 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, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Griffin
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Griffin
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Griffin
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Downs
Donaldson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kottaras vs. Downs
Kottaras hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Donaldson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pennington vs. Downs
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. Donaldson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Downs
Chris Carter pinch hits for Coco Crisp.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Griffin
Chris Carter now playing first base. Josh Reddick now playing center field. Brandon Moss now playing right field.
Dirks hits a line drive into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Griffin
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Griffin
Infante takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Griffin
Laird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Downs
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Downs
Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Villarreal
Brayan Villarreal now pitching.
Cespedes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Villarreal
Moss hits a popup off the glove of Peralta, and into shallow left field. Moss reaches second base with a double. Cespedes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Drew vs. Villarreal
Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Griffin
Berry 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, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Griffin
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reddick. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Griffin
Fielder hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Griffin
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Figueroa
Pedro Figueroa now pitching.
Dirks strikes out. Kottaras drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dirks out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Villarreal
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Kottaras hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Coke
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Scribner
Evan Scribner now pitching.
Peralta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Scribner
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter throws to second for one, and Drew throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Laird vs. Scribner
Laird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Scribner
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Infante scores. Laird moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Scribner
Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moss. Berry reaches second base with a double. Laird scores. Jackson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Scribner
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Scribner
Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Scribner
Young 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
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Coke
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coke
Smith hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Coke
Reddick hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Berry. Reddick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cespedes vs. Coke
Avisail Garcia now playing right field. Andy Dirks now playing left field.
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reddick scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Coke
Moss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Chavez
Jesse Chavez now pitching.
Dirks hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Chavez
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Chavez
Infante hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Benoit
Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Drew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Benoit
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Benoit
Kottaras hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia. Kottaras reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pennington vs. Benoit
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Chavez
Laird hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Chavez
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Laird moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Chavez
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Laird moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Cabrera vs. Chavez
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Chavez
Fielder is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Blevins
Don Kelly pinch runs for Prince Fielder. Jerry Blevins now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Blevins
Dirks hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Marte
Danny Worth now playing third base. Don Kelly now playing first base. Luis Marte now pitching.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Marte
Jemile Weeks pinch hits for Seth Smith.
Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Marte
Daric Barton pinch hits for Josh Reddick.
Barton hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/2012 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Crisp C, cf 2 0 0 0 Jackson A, cf 5 3 3 1
Carter C, ph-1b 3 0 0 0 Berry Q, lf 4 0 2 2
Smith S, lf 4 0 0 0 Garcia A, rf 1 1 1 0
Weeks J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cabrera M, 3b 4 3 3 6
Reddick J, rf-cf 3 2 2 0 Worth D, 3b 0 0 0 0
Barton D, ph 1 0 0 0 Fielder P, 1b 3 1 1 2
Cespedes Y, dh 2 0 1 1 Kelly D, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Moss B, 1b-rf 4 0 3 1 Young D, dh 5 0 0 0
Drew S, ss 4 0 0 0 Dirks A, rf-lf 5 0 0 0
Donaldson J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Peralta J, ss 3 1 1 1
Kottaras G, c 4 0 2 0 Infante O, 2b 3 1 0 0
Pennington C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Laird G, c 3 2 3 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 8 2 36 12 14 12
Oakland 100 000 100 -- 2
Detroit 111 023 04x -- 12
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin A (L) 4.2 8 5 5 1 3
Figueroa P 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Scribner E 1.0 2 3 3 3 0
Chavez J* 1.0 4 4 4 0 0
Blevins J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Scherzer M 2.0 2 1 1 2 4
Downs D (W) 2.2 2 0 0 1 1
Villarreal B 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Coke P 1.2 2 1 1 0 2
Benoit J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Marte L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 8th
E -- Drew S
DP -- Oakland 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Oakland 10, Detroit 6
2B -- Moss B, Cabrera M, Jackson A, Berry Q, Reddick J, Kottaras G
HR -- Peralta J, Cabrera M 2, Fielder P
SF -- Cabrera M
HBP -- by Downs D (Donaldson J), by Chavez J (Fielder P)
T -- 3:05
A -- 31243
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