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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 12, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 12, 1983 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Codiroli |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Petry |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 14,488 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Rick Reed |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Mitchell Page | DH |
Kelvin Moore | First Baseman |
Bob Kearney | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
Steve Boros | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Kirk Gibson | Center Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Johnny Grubb | DH |
Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
Rick Leach | Left Fielder |
Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 12, 1983
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Petry
Henderson 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: ---
Davis vs. Petry
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Petry
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Codiroli
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Codiroli
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Codiroli
Gibson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Codiroli
Kearney fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kearney. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Codiroli
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Codiroli
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Petry
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, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Petry
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Petry
Page strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Codiroli
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Codiroli
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Codiroli
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Codiroli
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Codiroli
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Codiroli
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Petry
Moore hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Petry
Kearney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Petry
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Kearney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Petry
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Kearney moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Petry
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kearney scores. Phillips scores. Henderson moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Petry
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petry fields it and has Henderson trapped. Petry throws to third, and Johnson tags Henderson for the out. Davis moves to third. Lansford moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Petry
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Petry
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Almon for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Codiroli
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Codiroli
Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Grubb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Codiroli
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Codiroli
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Burgmeier
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Petry
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Petry
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Petry
Kearney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Burgmeier
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Burgmeier
Tom Brookens pinch hits for Howard Johnson.
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Burgmeier
Gibson hits a popup towards the mound. Burgmeier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Burgmeier
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson throws the ball in to Lansford who relays the ball to Phillips who tags Parrish trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Whitaker scores. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Petry
Tom Brookens now playing third base.
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Petry
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Petry
There goes Henderson. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Petry
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Petry
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Petry
Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Ujdur
Jerry Ujdur now pitching.
Almon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Ujdur
There goes Almon. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Ujdur
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Ujdur
Moore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Ujdur
Kearney hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burgmeier
Lynn Jones pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Garry Hancock now playing left field.
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Burgmeier
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Burgmeier
Larry Herndon pinch hits for Rick Leach.
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Burgmeier
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Burgmeier
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Berenguer
Larry Herndon now playing left field. Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Berenguer covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Berenguer
Hancock hits a fly ball towards center. Gibson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gibson. Hancock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Berenguer
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hancock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Berenguer
The throw from Parrish to Cabell and they have Davis trapped. The throw over to Whitaker, who applies the tag for the out. Hancock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Berenguer
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Berenguer
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Berenguer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Burgmeier
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Burgmeier
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Burgmeier
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Berenguer
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Berenguer
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Berenguer
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Burgmeier
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burgmeier
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Burgmeier
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Berenguer
Sal Butera now catching.
Kearney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Berenguer
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Berenguer
Hancock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Keough
Matt Keough now pitching.
Herndon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hancock. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Keough
There's a wild pitch. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Keough
Cabell strikes out. Kearney drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cabell out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Keough
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Keough
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Berenguer
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Berenguer
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Berenguer
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Berenguer
Almon 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 9
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Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Keough
Brookens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hancock. Brookens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Keough
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Keough
Butera hits a popup in front of the plate. Kearney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Keough
Jones hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1983 -- Oakland at Detroit (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 2 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 0 Hancock G, lf 2 1 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 1 1 1 1 Davis M, rf 4 2 3 2 Brookens T, ph-3b 3 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gibson K, cf 4 1 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 5 Parrish L, c 4 0 2 2 Almon B, ss 5 0 1 0 Butera S, c 1 0 0 0 Page M, dh 3 1 0 0 Grubb J, dh 2 1 1 0 Moore K, 1b 4 2 2 3 Jones L, ph 3 0 1 0 Kearney B, c 4 1 1 0 Wilson G, rf 4 0 1 1 Phillips T, 2b 3 2 1 0 Leach R, lf 1 0 1 0 Herndon L, ph-lf 2 0 1 0 Cabell E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 11 10 10 38 4 12 4 Oakland 004 061 000 -- 11 Detroit 201 100 000 -- 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Codiroli C 2.1 6 3 2 2 2 Burgmeier T (W) 4.2 4 1 1 0 3 Keough M 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Petry D (L) 4.1 6 8 8 3 2 Ujdur J 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 Berenguer J 4.0 2 1 0 1 7 E -- Kearney B, Gibson K LOB -- Oakland 3, Detroit 10 2B -- Grubb J, Whitaker L, Phillips T, Herndon L, Brookens T HR -- Johnson H, Moore K 2, Murphy D SB -- Henderson R CS -- Almon B, Davis M SF -- Murphy D HBP -- by Codiroli C (Gibson K) WP -- Keough M T -- 2:44 A -- 14488
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