Oakland Athletics vs. Detroit Tigers - Box Score - September 19, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 19, 2012

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Detroit leads 2-0 (as of 9/19)

Game 1: Tuesday, September 18
Oakland	2	Final
Detroit	12	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, September 19
Oakland	2	Final
Detroit	6	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, September 20
Oakland	12	Final
Detroit	4	Final
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Athletics 2

(84-64, 40-33 away)

Tigers 6

(79-69, 45-28 home)

Alerts

Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN

7:00 PM ET, September 19, 2012

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	0
DET	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	1	-	6	10	1

W: J. Verlander (15-8)

L: B. Anderson (4-2)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Drew SS	5	0	2	1	0	2	28	.226	.288	.355
S Smith DH	4	0	1	0	1	1	31	.244	.341	.425
J Reddick RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.252	.315	.477
Y Cespedes CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	11	.293	.356	.491
B Moss LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	21	.263	.328	.558
J Donaldson 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	17	.236	.288	.398
D Barton 1B	3	0	1	0	1	1	19	.200	.328	.282
D Norris C	3	1	0	0	1	2	21	.192	.274	.322
C Pennington 2B	4	1	1	1	0	2	17	.212	.270	.307
Totals	34	2	8	2	4	11	181
BATTING 2B: S Smith (21, J Benoit) RBI: C Pennington (23), S Drew (11) 2-out RBI: C Pennington, S Drew GIDP: J Reddick Athletics RISP: 2-10 (Y Cespedes 0-1, B Moss 0-2, D Norris 0-1, C Pennington 1-3, J Reddick 0-1, S Smith 0-1, S Drew 1-1) Team LOB: 9

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Anderson (L, 4-2)	2.1	3	3	3	3	1	0	48-27	2.57
P Neshek	1.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	29-21	0.56
J Miller	3.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	35-26	2.36
P Figueroa	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	25-16	2.37
Totals	8.0	10	6	6	5	6	1	137-90
PITCHING WP: J Miller IBB: M Cabrera (By B Anderson) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Anderson 7/13; P Neshek 5/7; J Miller 10/13; P Figueroa 4/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Anderson 10-2-6-9; P Neshek 4-5-7-5; J Miller 5-4-7-10; P Figueroa 1-4-7-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Anderson 4-2; P Neshek 1-2; J Miller 5-2; P Figueroa 1-1 Game Scores: B Anderson 37

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Jackson CF	3	0	0	0	2	1	19	.305	.386	.484
O Infante 2B	5	1	1	3	0	1	24	.250	.275	.367
M Cabrera 3B	3	1	1	1	2	1	20	.333	.398	.614
P Fielder 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	13	.303	.405	.515
D Young DH	3	1	1	1	0	1	18	.271	.302	.420
J Peralta SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	14	.248	.313	.399
A Garcia RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	10	.320	.370	.320
A Dirks LF	4	1	3	0	0	0	7	.311	.368	.467
G Laird C	4	1	2	0	0	1	12	.286	.347	.383
Totals	33	6	10	6	5	6	137
BATTING 2B: O Infante (4, B Anderson); D Young (25, J Miller) HR: M Cabrera (41, 7th inning off J Miller 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: O Infante 3 (18), D Young (68), J Peralta (60), M Cabrera (130) SF: D Young 2-out RBI: J Peralta Tigers RISP: 2-10 (A Jackson 0-2, O Infante 1-3, A Garcia 0-1, G Laird 0-1, M Cabrera 0-1, J Peralta 1-2) Team LOB: 9
FIELDING E: J Peralta (6, ground ball) DP: 1 (P Fielder-J Peralta-P Fielder).

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Verlander (W, 15-8)	6.0	5	0	0	3	5	0	122-78	2.74
O Dotel	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	14-12	3.15
J Benoit	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	18-12	3.29
J Valverde	1.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	27-14	4.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	4	11	0	181-116
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Verlander 13/25; O Dotel 3/3; J Benoit 2/4; J Valverde 3/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Verlander 13-15-34-16; O Dotel 5-1-5-1; J Benoit 1-6-3-2; J Valverde 7-1-3-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 5-7; O Dotel 1-0; J Benoit 0-1; J Valverde 1-0 Game Scores: J Verlander 64

Scoring Summary

			OAK	DET
	3rd	O Infante doubled to left, A Dirks and G Laird scored.	0	2
	3rd	D Young hit sacrifice fly to center, O Infante scored.	0	3
	5th	J Peralta singled to right center, D Young scored.	0	4
	7th	M Cabrera homered to left (384 feet).	0	5
	8th	O Infante grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, A Garcia scored, A Jackson out at second, A Dirks to third.	0	6
	9th	C Pennington singled to right, D Norris scored.	1	6
	9th	S Drew singled to left center, C Pennington scored.	2	6
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Game Notes

ATHLETICS PITCHER BRETT ANDERSON LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A RIGHT OBLIQUE STRAIN.

Game Information

Stadium	Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
Attendance	29,734 (72.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:14
Weather	64 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	13 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Scott Barry, First Base - Gary Darling, Second Base - Paul Emmel, Third Base - Jerry Meals