Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - August 21, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 21, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Detroit leads 1-0 (as of 8/21)

Game 1: Friday, August 21
Detroit	3	Final
Oakland	2	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 22
Detroit	2	Final
Oakland	3	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 23
Detroit	4	Final
Oakland	9	Final
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Tigers 3

(65-56, 25-36 away)

Athletics 2

(53-68, 28-33 home)

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10:05 PM ET, August 21, 2009

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

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

W: E. Jackson (10-5)

L: G. Gonzalez (4-4)

S: F. Rodney (26)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
P Polanco 2B	4	0	1	0	1	1	16	.269	.318	.383
M Thames DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	12	.243	.309	.481
b-A Huff PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	.251	.318	.399
R Raburn LF	4	2	2	2	0	1	15	.273	.333	.497
M Cabrera 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	16	.335	.401	.552
M Ordonez RF	1	0	0	0	2	0	13	.276	.346	.393
a-C Granderson PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.254	.338	.458
B Inge 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	20	.241	.330	.450
C Thomas CF-RF	4	0	1	1	0	2	15	.247	.333	.405
G Laird C	2	0	1	0	2	0	14	.223	.304	.333
A Everett SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.237	.284	.316
Totals	32	3	7	3	6	10	140
a-hit for M Ordonez in the 8th b-lined out to right for M Thames in the 9th
BATTING HR: R Raburn 2 (10, 1st inning off G Gonzalez 0 on, 2 Out; 3rd inning off G Gonzalez 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: R Raburn 2 (34), C Thomas (35) 2-out RBI: R Raburn 2, C Thomas Tigers RISP: 2-6 (A Everett 0-2, B Inge 0-1, A Huff 0-1, C Thomas 1-1, G Laird 1-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING E: E Jackson (4, throw); R Raburn (9, bobble)

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
E Jackson (W, 10-5)	6.0	6	2	2	1	5	0	104-64	2.86
B Seay (H, 22)	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	15-8	3.35
B Lyon (H, 9)	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	20-13	2.78
F Rodney (S, 26)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-12	3.50
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	9	0	154-97
PITCHING E Jackson pitched to 1 batter in the 7th WP: E Jackson 2 First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: E Jackson 11/25; B Seay 1/3; B Lyon 3/5; F Rodney 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: E Jackson 12-12-22-18; B Seay 2-3-3-0; B Lyon 3-3-3-4; F Rodney 4-2-3-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 6-7; B Seay 0-0; B Lyon 1-2; F Rodney 2-0 Game Scores: E Jackson 56

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Kennedy 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	20	.278	.334	.415
R Davis CF	4	0	2	1	0	0	8	.296	.365	.426
K Suzuki C	3	0	0	0	1	2	19	.275	.312	.409
S Hairston LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.265	.299	.447
R Sweeney RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	20	.274	.327	.377
M Ellis 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	19	.273	.310	.423
J Cust DH	4	1	3	1	0	1	21	.235	.351	.395
D Barton 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	.167	.318	.333
a-T Everidge PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	.222	.304	.370
C Pennington SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	14	.262	.304	.354
b-N Garciaparra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.266	.303	.371
Totals	33	2	8	2	2	9	154
a-struck out looking for D Barton in the 7th b-grounded to second for C Pennington in the 9th
BATTING 2B: R Sweeney (20, E Jackson); R Davis (14, B Lyon) RBI: J Cust (52), R Davis (26) S: T Everidge, C Pennington 2-out RBI: R Davis Athletics RISP: 2-10 (R Davis 1-1, C Pennington 0-1, J Cust 1-2, N Garciaparra 0-1, M Ellis 0-1, K Suzuki 0-2, A Kennedy 0-2) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 1 (R Sweeney-T Everidge). Outfield Assist: R Davis (M Cabrera at 2nd base); R Sweeney (P Polanco at 1st base).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Gonzalez (L, 4-4)	5.2	4	3	3	4	9	2	102-59	5.78
B Ziegler	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	18-13	2.59
J Marshall	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	9.00
M Wuertz	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19-7	3.05
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	6	10	2	140-80
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Gonzalez 11/25; B Ziegler 6/8; J Marshall 1/1; M Wuertz 0/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Gonzalez 17-18-12-12; B Ziegler 3-1-2-7; J Marshall 0-0-0-1; M Wuertz 2-1-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Gonzalez 4-4; B Ziegler 2-2; J Marshall 1-0; M Wuertz 0-2 Game Scores: G Gonzalez 54

Scoring Summary

			DET	OAK
	1st	R Raburn homered to left.	1	0
	2nd	J Cust singled to right, R Sweeney scored.	1	1
	3rd	R Raburn homered to left.	2	1
	6th	C Thomas singled to center, M Cabrera scored, M Ordonez to second.	3	1
	7th	R Davis doubled to deep right, J Cust scored, A Kennedy to third.	3	2
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Game Information

Stadium	O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance	15,927 (45.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:54
Weather	66 degrees, clear
Wind	11 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Adrian Johnson, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Jim Wolf, Third Base - Fieldin Culbreth