Tigers 9-1 Athletics (17 May, 2009) Play-by-Play

Detroit Tigers

19-16, 10-5 home


OAK
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1
0	1	0	0	5	1	0	2	-	9	14	0

R. Porcello4-3

6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

D. Braden3-5

5.0 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

AthleticsTop 1st
- R. Porcello pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Line Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- R. Porcello pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- R. Porcello pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- R. Porcello pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- R. Porcello pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- M Cabrera grounded out to pitcher, C Granderson scored, P Polanco to third on throwing error by pitcher D Braden.
  1
  2
- 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
AthleticsTop 6th
- R. Porcello pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- M. Wuertz pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- A Everett to second on wild pitch by M Wuertz.
  1
  6
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- B. Seay pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- A Cunningham hit for T Buck.
  1
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- R. Springer pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- A Cunningham in right field.
  1
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- J. Zumaya pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- K. Cameron pitching for OAK
  OAK
  DET
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- F. Rodney pitching for DET
  OAK
  DET
- R Santiago at second base.
  1
  9
- J Larish at first base.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Athletics
1
Tigers
14

Game 1

16/5

Athletics
1
Tigers
9

Game 2

17/5

Athletics
7
Tigers
11

Game 3

17/5

Comerica Park

12:05 AM, 17 May 2009

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 31,554

Game Time:2:39

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford

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

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

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Oakland Athletics

Detroit Tigers

R. Porcello4-3

D. Braden3-5

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Line Out