Athletics 3-2 Tigers (20 May, 2004) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

22-18, 9-9 home


DET
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	10	2
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	-	3	8	1

TigersTop 1st
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Foul Out
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- G. Knotts pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- G. Knotts pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- A Sanchez caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- G. Knotts pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- G. Knotts pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- S. Colyer pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- E Chavez to second on wild pitch by S Colyer.
  1
  2
- C. Dingman pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- C. Dingman pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- O Infante safe at first on throwing error by third baseman E Chavez.
  1
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
AthleticsBottom 7th
- J. Walker pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- T. Hudson pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Walker pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- E Durazo safe at first on error by first baseman C Pena.
  2
  2
- E. Yan pitching for DET
  DET
  OAK
- B McMillon hit for B Crosby.
  2
  2
- B McMillon safe at third on throwing error by third baseman E Munson, E Durazo scored.
  2
  3
- M Scutaro at shortstop.
  2
  3
- E. Yan pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 2 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- A. Rhodes pitching for OAK
  DET
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Tigers
5
Athletics
1

Game 1

19/5

Tigers
2
Athletics
6

Game 2

20/5

Tigers
2
Athletics
3

Game 3

20/5

Oakland Coliseum

8:35 PM, 20 May 2004

Oakland, California

Attendance: 20,808

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Marty Foster
First Base Umpire - Joe Brinkman
Second Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Third Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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1 Foul Ball
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Foul Out