Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Terrell
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Terrell
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Terrell
  
  Canseco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bochte vs. Terrell
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Canseco moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lansford vs. Terrell
  
  Lansford hits a popup beyond second. Whitaker can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Canseco scores. Bochte moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Terrell
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hill vs. Terrell
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Rijo
  
  Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Rijo
  
  There goes Whitaker. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Whitaker steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trammell vs. Rijo
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Rijo covering, for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gibson vs. Rijo
  
  Gibson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grubb vs. Rijo
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Rijo
  
  Evans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Rijo
  
  Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coles vs. Rijo
  
  Coles hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Terrell
  
  McGwire is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Terrell
  
  Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Terrell
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Rijo
  
  Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowry vs. Rijo
  
  Lowry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Rijo
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hill catches it and throws to first to double up Lowry. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Terrell
  
  Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Terrell
  
  Canseco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Canseco reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bochte vs. Terrell
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Canseco scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Terrell
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Terrell
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Rijo
  
  Trammell hits a line drive towards third. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Rijo
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Rijo
  
  Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Rijo
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Terrell
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Terrell
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Terrell
  
  Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Terrell
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gibson. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Tettleton moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murphy vs. Terrell
  
  Murphy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lowry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Rijo
  
  Collins hits a line drive towards third. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coles vs. Rijo
  
  Coles hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Rijo
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Terrell
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Terrell
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Terrell
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Terrell
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Terrell
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bochte scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McGwire vs. Terrell
  
  McGwire hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Thurmond
  
  Mark Thurmond now pitching.
  
  Tettleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Thurmond
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowry vs. Rijo
  
  Lowry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Rijo
  
  Whitaker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tettleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Rijo
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Thurmond
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Thurmond
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Thurmond
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Rijo
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Rijo
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Rijo covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Rijo
  
  Evans hits a line drive towards short. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Slaton
  
  Jim Slaton now pitching.
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Slaton
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hill vs. Slaton
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McGwire vs. Slaton
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Rijo
  
  Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coles vs. Rijo
  
  Coles hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Griffin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Rijo
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGwire juggles the ball. That's an error on McGwire. Coles moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowry vs. Rijo
  
  Lowry hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coles moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Whitaker vs. Rijo
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Slaton
  
  Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Slaton
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Slaton
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Canseco vs. Slaton
  
  Canseco is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bochte vs. Slaton
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to third. Canseco moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lansford vs. Slaton
  
  Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Rijo
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Rijo
  
  Gibson hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Rijo
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Campbell
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Campbell
  
  McGwire hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Rijo
  
  Evans hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Rijo
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coles vs. Rijo
  
  Coles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Coles reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Rijo
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Coles scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowry vs. Rijo
  
  Lowry hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/25/1986 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         5  0  1  0   Whitaker L, 2b        3  1  0  0   
Murphy D, cf          4  1  1  0   Trammell A, ss        4  0  0  0   
Canseco J, lf         4  2  2  0   Gibson K, rf          4  0  0  0   
Bochte B, 1b          3  1  1  2   Grubb J, dh           3  1  1  1   
Lansford C, dh        5  0  2  1   Evans D, 1b           4  1  1  2   
Davis M, rf           5  1  1  0   Collins D, lf         2  0  0  0   
Hill D, 2b            5  1  1  2   Coles D, 3b           4  1  1  0   
McGwire M, 3b         5  1  1  2   Lemon C, cf           4  0  1  1   
Tettleton M, c        3  1  1  1   Lowry D, c            4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 11  8                        32  4  5  4

Oakland          201 050 000 --  8
Detroit          300 000 001 --  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rijo J (W)            9.0  5  4  4  4  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Terrell W (L)         4.2  8  7  7  3  3
Thurmond M            1.1  1  1  1  0  0
Slaton J              2.0  2  0  0  1  0
Campbell B            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- McGwire M
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Detroit 5
2B -- Griffin A, Lansford C, Murphy D, Coles D, Lemon C
3B -- Canseco J
HR -- Evans D, McGwire M, Tettleton M
SB -- Whitaker L
HBP -- by Slaton J (Canseco J)
T -- 2:50
A -- 20475

    

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