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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 23, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 23, 2009 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Porcello |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brett Tomko |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 17,690 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Adrian Johnson 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Clete Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Guillen | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Aubrey Huff | DH |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Alex Avila | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Ramon Santiago | Second Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Rajai Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Scott Hairston | Left Fielder |
| Jack Cust | DH |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Landon Powell | Catcher |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Cliff Pennington | Shortstop |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 23, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Tomko
Granderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tomko
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Tomko
Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Tomko
Cabrera strikes out. There goes Guillen. The throw from Powell to second, and Guillen is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Porcello
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Porcello
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Porcello
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Tomko
Huff strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Tomko
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Tomko
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Porcello
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Porcello
Cust hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Porcello
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cust moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Porcello
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porcello fields it and throws to first for the out. Cust moves to third. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Barton vs. Porcello
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Tomko
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Tomko
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Tomko
Granderson hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Porcello
Pennington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Porcello
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pennington moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Porcello
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pennington scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Porcello
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Porcello
Hairston strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Cust vs. Porcello
Cust hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Porcello
Ellis hits a line drive towards third. Inge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tomko
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Tomko
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Tomko
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Tomko
Huff hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Porcello
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Porcello
Barton hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pennington vs. Porcello
Pennington hits a line drive into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Porcello
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Tomko
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Tomko
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Tomko
Everett strikes out. The throw from Powell to pick off Avila, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Porcello
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Porcello
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Porcello
Hairston hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Tomko
Santiago hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Tomko
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Tomko
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Tomko
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Porcello
Cust hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Porcello
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porcello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Porcello
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Ni
Fu-Te Ni now pitching.
Barton hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pennington vs. Ni
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Ziegler
Brad Ziegler now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Ziegler
Huff hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Ziegler
Inge hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Ziegler
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thames vs. Ziegler
Marcus Thames pinch hits for Adam Everett.
Thames hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Breslow
Craig Breslow now pitching.
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Inge moves to third. Thames moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Raburn vs. Wuertz
Ryan Raburn pinch hits for Curtis Granderson. Michael Wuertz now pitching.
Raburn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ni
Ryan Raburn now playing right field. Clete Thomas now playing center field. Placido Polanco now playing second base. Ramon Santiago now playing sh
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ni
Davis hits a fly ball towards left. Guillen settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Guillen. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Ni
There goes Davis. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Ni
Sweeney hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Hairston vs. Ni
Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wuertz
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Wuertz
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Wuertz
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Wuertz
Huff strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Wuertz
Inge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Ni
Cust takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Ni
Ellis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Cust moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Perry
Ryan Perry now pitching.
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Perry
Barton hits a fly ball into right field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Perry
Pennington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Kennedy steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Perry
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Perry
Sweeney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Perry
Hairston strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gray
Jeff Gray now pitching.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Gray
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Gray
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2009 -- Detroit at Oakland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Granderson C, cf 3 1 1 1 Kennedy A, 3b 5 0 1 0
Raburn R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Davis R, cf 5 1 1 1
Thomas C, rf-cf 4 1 1 0 Sweeney R, rf 3 1 0 0
Guillen C, lf 3 0 0 0 Hairston S, lf 5 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 2 3 2 Cust J, dh 3 3 3 4
Huff A, dh 4 0 0 0 Ellis M, 2b 4 1 2 0
Inge B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Powell L, c 4 1 2 3
Avila A, c 3 0 0 0 Barton D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Everett A, ss 2 0 0 0 Pennington C, ss 4 2 2 1
Thames M, ph 1 0 1 1
Polanco P, 2b 1 0 0 0
Santiago R, 2b-ss 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 37 9 12 9
Detroit 100 000 120 -- 4
Oakland 004 001 04x -- 9
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Porcello R (L) 5.1 8 5 5 1 1
Ni F* 1.2 1 2 2 1 0
Perry R 1.0 3 2 2 1 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Tomko B (W) 6.0 3 1 1 2 8
Ziegler B 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
Breslow C+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Wuertz M 1.1 2 2 2 0 2
Gray J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Guillen C
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Oakland 7
2B -- Ellis M
HR -- Granderson C, Cust J 2, Cabrera M, Powell L, Pennington C
SB -- Davis R, Kennedy A
CS -- Guillen C
T -- 2:51
A -- 17690
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