Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Colon
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dirks vs. Colon
  
  Dirks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Colon
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Fielder vs. Colon
  
  Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Colon
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Scherzer
  
  Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Scherzer
  
  Pennington strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Scherzer
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Colon
  
  Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Raburn vs. Colon
  
  Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Colon's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Weeks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Boesch vs. Colon
  
  Boesch hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Colon
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Scherzer
  
  Gomes strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Scherzer
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Scherzer
  
  Inge hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Ka'aihue vs. Scherzer
  
  Ka'aihue hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Scherzer
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Colon
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Dirks vs. Colon
  
  Dirks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cabrera vs. Colon
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Taylor. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Dirks moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Fielder vs. Colon
  
  Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue juggles the ball. That's an error on Ka'aihue. Dirks scores. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Colon
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field. Reddick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reddick. Cabrera scores. Fielder moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Avila vs. Colon
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Reddick. Avila reaches second base with a double. Fielder scores. Young scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Raburn vs. Colon
  
  Raburn hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Boesch vs. Colon
  
  Boesch hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Boesch reaches second base with a double. Avila scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Santiago vs. Norberto
  
  Jordan Norberto now pitching.
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Santiago reaches second base with a double. Boesch scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Norberto
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Dirks vs. Norberto
  
  Dirks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cabrera vs. Norberto
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dirks moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Fielder vs. Norberto
  
  Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Scherzer
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Scherzer
  
  Weeks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. Scherzer
  
  There goes Weeks. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Weeks steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Pennington vs. Scherzer
  
  Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Scherzer covering, for the out. Weeks moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Reddick vs. Scherzer
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Norberto
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Norberto
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Norberto
  
  Raburn hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Scherzer
  
  Gomes hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Scherzer
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Scherzer
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boesch vs. Miller
  
  Jim Miller now pitching.
  
  Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Miller
  
  Santiago hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Miller
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Dirks vs. Miller
  
  Dirks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cabrera vs. Miller
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Dirks moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Fielder vs. Miller
  
  Fielder hits a line drive towards first. Ka'aihue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ka'aihue vs. Scherzer
  
  Ka'aihue strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Scherzer
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Scherzer
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Miller
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Miller
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Raburn vs. Miller
  
  Raburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suzuki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Boesch vs. Miller
  
  Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Scherzer
  
  Weeks strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Scherzer
  
  Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Scherzer
  
  Reddick hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Boesch who is chasing the ball. Reddick reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Gomes vs. Scherzer
  
  Gomes strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Miller
  
  Anthony Recker now catching.
  
  Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Miller
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dirks vs. Miller
  
  Dirks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Miller
  
  Danny Worth pinch runs for Andy Dirks.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabrera for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Scherzer
  
  Danny Worth now playing second base. Ryan Raburn now playing left field.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Scherzer
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Ka'aihue vs. Scherzer
  
  Ka'aihue takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Recker vs. Dotel
  
  Octavio Dotel now pitching.
  
  Recker hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Taylor vs. Dotel
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fielder vs. Blevins
  
  Jerry Blevins now pitching.
  
  Fielder strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Blevins
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Blevins
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blevins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Coke
  
  Don Kelly now playing right field. Phil Coke now pitching.
  
  Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sogard vs. Coke
  
  Eric Sogard pinch hits for Cliff Pennington.
  
  Sogard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sogard for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Coke
  
  Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cabrera. Reddick moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gomes vs. Coke
  
  Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reddick moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Coke
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Gomes moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Smith vs. Coke
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Inge vs. Balester
  
  Collin Balester now pitching.
  
  Inge hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ka'aihue vs. Benoit
  
  Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
  
  Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Ka'aihue reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Recker vs. Benoit
  
  Recker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Taylor vs. Benoit
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Balfour
  
  Eric Sogard now playing shortstop. Grant Balfour now pitching.
  
  Raburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reddick. Raburn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Balfour
  
  There's a wild pitch. Raburn moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Kelly vs. Balfour
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Santiago vs. Balfour
  
  Raburn is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Balfour
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Balfour fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Valverde
  
  Jose Valverde now pitching.
  
  Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sogard vs. Valverde
  
  Sogard hits a line drive into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Valverde
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/10/2012 -- Detroit at Oakland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Jackson A, cf         5  2  2  0   Weeks J, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Dirks A, lf           4  2  4  1   Pennington C, ss      3  0  0  0   
Worth D, pr-2b        0  0  0  0   Sogard E, ph-ss       2  0  0  0   
Cabrera M, 3b         5  1  4  3   Reddick J, cf         5  1  2  0   
Fielder P, 1b         5  1  0  1   Gomes J, dh           4  1  1  0   
Young D, dh           5  1  2  1   Smith S, lf           2  2  2  0   
Avila A, c            5  1  2  2   Inge B, 3b            4  1  1  4   
Raburn R, 2b-lf       5  0  1  0   Ka'aihue K, 1b        3  1  2  2   
Boesch B, rf          4  1  1  1   Suzuki K, c           2  0  0  0   
Kelly D, rf           1  0  0  0   Recker A, c           1  0  0  0   
Santiago R, ss        5  1  1  1   Taylor M, rf          4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44 10 17 10                        35  6  9  6

Detroit          108 010 000 -- 10
Oakland          020 000 040 --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scherzer M (W)        6.1  5  2  2  2  9
Dotel O               0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Coke P                0.2  2  3  3  1  0
Balester C*           0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Benoit J              0.1  1  0  0  1  1
Valverde J            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Colon B (L)           2.1  9  8  7  0  0
Norberto J            1.2  2  1  1  1  2
Miller J              3.0  5  1  1  0  1
Blevins J             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Balfour G             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Ka'aihue K, Reddick J, Cabrera M
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Oakland 6
2B -- Cabrera M, Avila A, Boesch B, Santiago R, Ka'aihue K, Raburn R
3B -- Reddick J
HR -- Dirks A, Ka'aihue K, Inge B
SB -- Weeks J
CS -- Raburn R
WP -- Balfour G
T -- 3:13
A -- 11513

    

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