Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

54-61, 22-32 Away

Final

56-59, 29-23 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. Ellis2B	1-5	0	0	1	.233
B. CrosbySS	0-4	0	0	0	.251
F. ThomasDH	1-4	0	0	0	.246
E. BrownLF	1-4	1	1	1	.248
C. GonzalezRF	2-4	1	0	0	.278
K. SuzukiC	0-1	1	0	0	.286
D. Barton1B	1-3	1	0	0	.216
R. DavisCF	2-4	0	0	2	.207
J. Hannahan3B	0-4	0	0	0	.223

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
D. Braden	7.0	5	2	1	2	97-65	4.62
B. Ziegler	2.0	0	0	2	2	30-18	0.00

OAK

DET

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Comerica Park

7:05 PM, August 8, 2008

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 41,457

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale
First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
Third Base Umpire - Dana Demuth


OAK
DET

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

Scoring Summary

		OAK	DET
2nd	M Thames homered to center, M Cabrera scored.	0	2
5th	R Davis singled to right, C Gonzalez and K Suzuki scored, D Barton to second, D Barton to third, R Davis to second on throwing error by second baseman P Polanco.	2	2
5th	M Ellis singled to left, D Barton scored, R Davis to third.	3	2
6th	E Brown homered to left center.	4	2

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Athletics
4
Tigers
2

Game 1

8/8

Athletics
2
Tigers
10

Game 2

8/9

Athletics
1
Tigers
6

Game 3

8/10

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	53	46	.535	-	W2
Cleveland	53	48	.525	1	W1
Minnesota	49	52	.485	5	L3
Detroit	47	53	.470	6.5	W1
Kansas City	41	60	.406	13	W1

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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

D. Braden3-2

K. Rogers8-9

B. Ziegler1

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