Butler, Davis power Athletics past the Tigers 12-3
Billy Butler and Khris Davis each homered and drove in three runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 12-3 on Saturday, ending a three-game losing streak.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
3
Oakland Athletics
12
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
Oakland Coliseum · 24,154 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Smolinski doubled to left, Phegley scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-12
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-11
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Play Result 3-11
Davis homered to left (425 feet), Lowrie and Valencia scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-11
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Advancing On Force 3-10
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Crisp singled to left, Semien scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Smolinski hit sacrifice fly to right, Phegley scored, Semien to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-7
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Semien doubled to deep right, Alonso scored, Phegley to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-6
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Butler singled to deep right, Valencia and Davis scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
V. Martínez homered to right (415 feet), Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Foul Out 1-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Crisp singled to right center, Smolinski scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 1-2
Upton scored, Iglesias to second on wild pitch by Hahn.
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Wild Pitch 1-2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Valencia homered to center (451 feet).
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End Inning 3-12
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Saltalamacchia flied out to right.
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Fly Out 3-12
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 3-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-12
Saltalamacchia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Maybin grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-12
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-12
Maybin batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Upton grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-12
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 3-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-12
Upton batting
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Play Result 3-12
Neal relieved Rzepczynski.
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Play Result 3-12
Coghlan in left field.
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Start Inning 3-12
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 3-12
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Lineup Change 3-12
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Lineup Change 3-12
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Lineup Change 3-12
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End Inning 3-12
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Davis grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Valencia out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 3-12
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 3-12
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-12
Davis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Valencia walked.
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Ball 3-12
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 3-12
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 3-12
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-12
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-12
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-12
Valencia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-12
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Play Result 3-12
Ladendorf lined out to center.
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Head to Head
OAK wins series 2-1
Injuries
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedOAK
Coco CrispLF4
Billy BurnsCF35
Jed Lowrie2B8
Danny Valencia3B2
Khris DavisDH11
Billy Butler1B36
Josh PhegleyC4
Marcus SemienSS10
Jake SmolinskiRF9
Substitutes
Chris CoghlanLF7
Tyler Ladendorf2B84
Yonder Alonso1B13
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
J.D. MartinezRF28
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
Nick Castellanos3B21
Justin UptonLF8
Cameron MaybinCF15
Jarrod SaltalamacchiaC12
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
Mike Aviles2B12
Andrew Romine1B24
James McCannDH8
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