Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mashore vs. Lira
  
  Mashore hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Lira
  
  Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Berroa vs. Lira
  
  Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Oquist
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Oquist
  
  Easley is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Oquist
  
  Fryman strikes out. There goes Easley. The throw from Williams to second, and Easley is out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Lira
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Lira
  
  Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Lira
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brosius vs. Lira
  
  Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. Magadan moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Lira
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Oquist
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hamelin vs. Oquist
  
  Hamelin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Nieves vs. Oquist
  
  Nieves strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pride vs. Oquist
  
  Pride strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Lira
  
  Phil Nevin now playing third base.
  
  Bellhorn strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mashore vs. Lira
  
  Mashore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Lira
  
  Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Oquist
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Oquist
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Oquist
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Lira
  
  Berroa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Lira
  
  McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Lira
  
  Canseco hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Lira
  
  Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Brosius vs. Lira
  
  Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Oquist
  
  Easley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Nevin vs. Oquist
  
  Nevin hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Oquist
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. Easley moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Hamelin vs. Oquist
  
  Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Lira
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bellhorn vs. Lira
  
  Bellhorn strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mashore vs. Lira
  
  Mashore hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Stairs vs. Lira
  
  Stairs hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Berroa vs. Lira
  
  Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Oquist
  
  Nieves strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pride vs. Oquist
  
  Pride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Oquist
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pride moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Oquist
  
  Miller hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Berroa. Miller reaches second base with a double. Pride scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Hunter vs. Oquist
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Lira
  
  McGwire hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Lira
  
  Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Lira
  
  There goes Canseco. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Lira
  
  Magadan strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Brosius vs. Lira
  
  Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Oquist
  
  Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Oquist
  
  Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Oquist
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oquist fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Brocail
  
  Doug Brocail now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bellhorn vs. Brocail
  
  Bellhorn bunts towards the mound. Brocail settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Mashore vs. Brocail
  
  Mashore hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Stairs vs. Brocail
  
  Stairs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Berroa vs. Brocail
  
  Berroa strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hamelin vs. Oquist
  
  Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Oquist covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Oquist
  
  Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Pride vs. Oquist
  
  Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oquist fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Oquist
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pride moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Small
  
  Aaron Small now pitching.
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Brocail
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Brocail
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Brocail
  
  Magadan hits a line drive into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Brosius vs. Brocail
  
  Brosius hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Small
  
  Jason McDonald now playing center field. Rafael Bournigal now playing shortstop. Scott Brosius now playing third base. Damon Mashore now playing l
  
  Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Small
  
  Easley bunts towards the mound. Small fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Nevin vs. Small
  
  Nevin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. Nevin moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Clark vs. Small
  
  Clark is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Reed vs. Mohler
  
  Mike Mohler now pitching. Jody Reed pinch hits for Bob Hamelin.
  
  Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter tags and scores. Nevin tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nieves vs. Mohler
  
  Nieves is walked intentionally. Clark moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Pride vs. Mohler
  
  Pride hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Nevin scores. Clark scores. Nieves moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Taylor
  
  Billy Taylor now pitching.
  
  There goes Pride. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Pride steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Johnson vs. Taylor
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Jones
  
  Deivi Cruz now playing shortstop. Todd Jones now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Jones
  
  Bellhorn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Mashore vs. Jones
  
  Mashore strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Stairs vs. Jones
  
  Stairs strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/11/1997 -- Oakland at Detroit (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Mashore D, cf-lf      5  0  0  0   Hunter B, cf          3  1  0  0   
Stairs M, dh          4  0  2  1   Easley D, 2b          2  0  1  0   
Berroa G, rf          4  1  1  1   Fryman T, 3b          1  0  0  0   
McGwire M, 1b         4  0  1  0   Nevin P, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Canseco J, lf         2  0  0  0   Clark T, 1b           2  1  0  0   
McDonald J, cf        0  0  0  0   Hamelin B, dh         2  0  0  0   
Magadan D, 3b         3  0  1  0   Reed J, ph            0  0  0  1   
Bournigal R, ss       0  0  0  0   Nieves M, rf          3  0  1  0   
Brosius S, ss-3b      4  0  0  0   Pride C, lf           4  1  2  2   
Williams G, c         4  1  2  0   Johnson B, c          4  0  2  0   
Bellhorn M, 2b        3  0  0  0   Miller O, ss          3  0  1  1   
                                   Cruz D, ss            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        27  4  8  4

Oakland          000 110 000 --  2
Detroit          000 010 03x --  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Oquist M              6.2  6  1  1  2  4
Small A (L)           0.2  1  3  3  2  0
Mohler M              0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Taylor B              0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lira F                6.0  4  2  2  4  4
Brocail D (W)         2.0  3  0  0  0  1
Jones T (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  2

DP -- Oakland 3, Detroit 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Detroit 7
2B -- Stairs M, Miller O, Williams G
HR -- Berroa G
SB -- Canseco J, Pride C
CS -- Easley D
SH -- Easley D
SF -- Reed J
HBP -- by Oquist M (Easley D)
T -- 3:01
A -- 11534

    

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