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    OAK
    Oakland AthleticsAthleticsOAK
    2-7, 1-1 Away
    4
    2-7, 1-1 Away
    Final
    DET
    Detroit TigersTigersDET
    6-2, 1-1 Home
    0
    6-2, 1-1 Home

    Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    R. Noda1B
    0-4000.200
    Z. Gelof2B
    0-1300.156
    J. BledayCF
    0-4000.265
    B. RookerDH
    2-4113.214
    S. BrownLF
    1-4001.111
    J.D. Davis3B
    1-3000.310
    S. LangeliersC
    1-4000.200
    L. ButlerRF
    0-4000.125
    N. AllenSS
    0-3000.192
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    P. Blackburn
    6.0300485-590.00
    A. Adams
    1.0000216-90.00
    M. Miller
    2.0201335-213.60
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    OAKDET
    Hits
    5
    5
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    8
    7
    Runners LOB
    6
    7

    Game Information

    Comerica Park
    Comerica Park
    3:10 AM, 7 April 2024
    Detroit, Michigan
    Attendance: 27,529
    Game Time:2:31
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Ramos
    • First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
    • Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
    • Third Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson

    Blackburn, Rooker lead Athletics to 4-0 win over Tigers

    — Brent Rooker homered, Paul Blackburn pitched six sparkling innings and the Oakland Athletics earned their second win of the season, beating the Detroit Tigers 4-0 on Saturday.
    Apr 7, 2024, 06:31 am - AP
    OAK
    DET
    123456789RHE
    200001010451
    000000000050
    P. Blackburn
    win

    P. Blackburn1-0

    6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
    K. Maeda
    loss

    K. Maeda0-1

    5.2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 4 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    OAKDET
    1stRooker homered to left (409 feet), Gelof scored.20
    6thBrown singled to right, Gelof scored.30
    8thRooker singled to center, Gelof scored.40
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    OAK wins 2-1

    • Athletics
      4
    • Tigers
      5
    Game 1
    6/4
    • Athletics
      4
    • Tigers
      0
    Game 2
    7/4
    • Athletics
      7
    • Tigers
      1
    Game 3
    8/4

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    Cleveland8577.525-L1
    Chicago8478.5191W1
    Minnesota7785.4758W1
    Detroit7686.4699L1
    Kansas City6993.42616W1
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