Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

69-56, 30-30 Away

Final

61-63, 32-32 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. Ellis2B	1-5	1	1	1	.302
M. KotsayCF	2-5	2	1	3	.270
B. CrosbySS	1-4	2	1	1	.281
E. ChavezDH	3-4	1	1	1	.282
K. GinterPH-DH	0-1	0	0	0	.168
D. Johnson1B	0-4	0	0	1	.303
S. HattebergPH-1B	0-1	0	0	0	.267
J. PaytonLF	3-4	1	0	1	.272
N. SwisherRF	1-5	0	0	0	.252
A. MelhuseC	3-4	1	0	1	.259
M. Scutaro3B	1-4	1	0	0	.247

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
K. Saarloos	7.0	7	0	2	3	93-60	3.92
K. Yabu	1.0	3	2	1	0	18-10	4.18
J. Kennedy	1.0	0	0	0	2	14-9	6.38

OAK

DET

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Comerica Park

9:05 AM, 25 August 2005

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 29,210

Game Time:2:52

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Terry Craft
First Base Umpire - Rick Reed
Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett


OAK
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	9	15	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	10	1

K. Saarloos9-6

7.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

J. Bonderman14-10

3.0 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		OAK	DET
1st	M Ellis homered to left.	1	0
2nd	A Melhuse doubled to deep center, J Payton scored.	2	0
3rd	D Johnson grounded into fielder's choice to first, M Kotsay scored, E Chavez out at second, B Crosby to third.	3	0
3rd	J Payton singled to center, B Crosby scored, D Johnson to second.	4	0
4th	M Kotsay homered to right, A Melhuse and M Scutaro scored.	7	0
4th	E Chavez homered to left.	8	0
6th	B Crosby homered to left.	9	0
8th	C Pena homered to right center, N Logan scored.	9	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Athletics
1
Tigers
4

Game 1

24/8

Athletics
9
Tigers
2

Game 2

25/8

Athletics
11
Tigers
1

Game 3

26/8

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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

K. Saarloos9-6

J. Bonderman14-10

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