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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 12, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 12, 2012 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Fister |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brandon McCarthy |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 20,077 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Laz Diaz 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Paul Schrieber |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kelly | Center Fielder |
Andy Dirks | Left Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
Delmon Young | DH |
Alex Avila | Catcher |
Brennan Boesch | Right Fielder |
Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
Danny Worth | Second Baseman |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jemile Weeks | Second Baseman |
Daric Barton | First Baseman |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Jonny Gomes | DH |
Seth Smith | Left Fielder |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
Eric Sogard | Shortstop |
Collin Cowgill | Center Fielder |
Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 12, 2012
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McCarthy
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. McCarthy
Dirks hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. McCarthy
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. McCarthy
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sogard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Fister
Weeks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Fister
Barton hits a line drive into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Fister
Reddick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weeks moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gomes vs. Fister
Gomes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Weeks scores. Reddick moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Fister
Smith hits a popup towards third. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Fister
Inge takes first base on ball four. Reddick moves to third. Gomes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Suzuki vs. Fister
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. McCarthy
Young strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. McCarthy
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. McCarthy
Boesch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. McCarthy
There goes Boesch. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Boesch steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. McCarthy
Santiago strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Fister
Sogard hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cowgill vs. Fister
Cowgill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Weeks vs. Fister
Weeks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cowgill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Barton vs. Fister
Barton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Reddick vs. Fister
Reddick strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Worth vs. McCarthy
Worth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McCarthy
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. McCarthy
Dirks hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. McCarthy
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Fister
Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fister
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Fister
Inge hits a line drive into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. McCarthy
Fielder hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. McCarthy
Young strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. McCarthy
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sogard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Fister
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sogard vs. Fister
Sogard strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cowgill vs. Fister
Cowgill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fister fields it and throws to first for the out. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pennington vs. Fister
Cliff Pennington pinch hits for Jemile Weeks.
Pennington strikes out. Avila drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pennington out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. McCarthy
Cliff Pennington now playing shortstop. Eric Sogard now playing second base.
Boesch hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. McCarthy
Santiago is hit by the pitch. Boesch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Worth vs. McCarthy
Worth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCarthy fields it and throws to first for the out. Boesch moves to third. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. McCarthy
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Dirks vs. McCarthy
Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dirks for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Fister
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Worth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Fister
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Fister
Gomes strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. McCarthy
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. McCarthy
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. McCarthy
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fister
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder juggles the ball. That's an error on Fielder. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Fister
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Fister
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. McCarthy
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. McCarthy
Boesch hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. McCarthy
Santiago strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Sogard bunts towards the right side of the infield. Worth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cowgill vs. Coke
Cowgill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pennington vs. Coke
Pennington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boesch who is chasing the ball. Pennington reaches third base with a triple. Cowgill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Barton vs. Coke
Barton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pennington scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Coke
Reddick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Gomes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cook
Ryan Cook now pitching. Austin Jackson pinch hits for Danny Worth.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cook
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Cook
Dirks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Cook
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dotel
Don Kelly now playing second base. Austin Jackson now playing center field.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Dotel
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Dotel
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Fuentes
Brian Fuentes now pitching.
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fuentes
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowgill. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Fuentes
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Fuentes
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Fuentes
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sogard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/2012 -- Detroit at Oakland (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Kelly D, cf-2b 4 0 1 0 Weeks J, 2b 2 1 2 0 Dirks A, lf 3 0 1 0 Pennington C, ph-ss 2 1 1 1 Cabrera M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Barton D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Fielder P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 4 0 1 0 Young D, dh 4 1 1 0 Gomes J, dh 4 0 1 1 Avila A, c 3 0 0 1 Smith S, lf 4 0 0 0 Boesch B, rf 4 0 2 0 Inge B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Santiago R, ss 2 0 0 0 Suzuki K, c 4 0 1 0 Worth D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Sogard E, ss-2b 3 0 1 0 Jackson A, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Cowgill C, cf 2 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 32 3 8 3 Detroit 000 000 001 -- 1 Oakland 100 000 20x -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Fister D (L) 6.0 5 1 1 2 8 Coke P 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 Dotel O 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO McCarthy B (W) 7.0 4 0 0 0 10 Cook R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Fuentes B (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 E -- Fielder P DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Oakland 7 2B -- Young D 3B -- Pennington C SB -- Boesch B SF -- Avila A HBP -- by McCarthy B (Santiago R) WP -- Fuentes B T -- 2:35 A -- 20077
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