Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
28-24, 10-15 Away
4
28-24, 10-15 Away
Final
26-24, 15-9 Home
1
26-24, 15-9 Home
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Barton (14, J Verlander); K Suzuki (5, J Verlander); G Gross (3, F Ni)
- RBID Barton (20), K Kouzmanoff (25), R Sweeney (24)
- GIDPK Suzuki; R Sweeney
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP2-6 (K Kouzmanoff 1-1, A Rosales 0-1, J Cust 0-1, R Sweeney 1-2, K Suzuki 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBR Davis 2 (22, 3rd base off R Perry/G Laird, 2nd base off R Perry/G Laird)
- Fielding
- DP2 (K Kouzmanoff-A Rosales-D Barton, A Rosales-C Pennington-D Barton)
- ET Cahill (1, throw)
- AssistsG Gross (B Boesch at Home)
Tigers Hitting
a-singled to center for D Kelly in the 7th
b-struck out swinging for A Avila in the 7th
- Batting
- RBIA Jackson (14)
- 2Out RBIA Jackson
- SHD Kelly
- GIDPB Inge; R Santiago
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP2-9 (A Jackson 1-2, M Ordonez 0-2, B Inge 1-1, M Cabrera 0-1, J Damon 0-3)
- Fielding
- DP2 (R Santiago-C Guillen-M Cabrera, C Guillen-R Santiago-M Cabrera)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Cahill(W,4-2) |
J. Blevins(H,4) |
M. Wuertz(H,2) |
A. Bailey(S,11) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 89-48 | 3.02 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 5.09 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 4.50 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28-15 | 1.29 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 146-81 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedT Cahill 12-25; J Blevins 2-4; M Wuertz 1-3; A Bailey 0-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesT Cahill 14-5-11-18; J Blevins 2-2-3-3; M Wuertz 3-2-2-1; A Bailey 5-2-5-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsT Cahill 10-5; J Blevins 0-1; M Wuertz 0-1; A Bailey 0-3
- Game ScoresT Cahill 58
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Verlander(L,5-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 114-72 | 3.75 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 5.23 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-12 | 2.12 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 143-90 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Verlander 19-26; R Perry 4-5; F Ni 3-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Verlander 24-9-24-15; R Perry 1-0-1-4; F Ni 3-3-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Verlander 5-8; R Perry 3-0; F Ni 1-2
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 60
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | D Barton doubled to deep right center, R Davis scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | K Suzuki grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D Barton scored, R Sweeney out at second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 7th | K Kouzmanoff singled to center, K Suzuki scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 7th | A Jackson singled to center, B Inge scored, R Santiago to third. | 3 | 1 | |
| 8th | R Sweeney grounded into fielder's choice to second, R Davis scored, D Barton out at second. | 4 | 1 | |
OAK leads 2-1
Game Information
Comerica Park
6:05 PM, 31 May 2010
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 23,641
Game Time:2:48
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
- First Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
- Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
- Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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