Detroit Tigers at Athletics

· Major League Baseball

Detroit Tigers

78-56, 34-31 Away

Final
6 - 7

Athletics

62-72, 28-37 Home

Hernaiz draws walk-off walk, Athletics beat Tigers 7-6 in 10 innings

Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics: Game Highlights

Jacob Wilson homered and had a career-high four RBI, Tyler Soderstrom had two hits and two RBI, and Shea Langeliers doubled among his three hits and scored two runs.

Eduarniel Núñez (1-0) made his eighth MLB appearance and got his first career win. The 26-year-old reliever replaced Elvis Alvarado with runners at first and third and two out in the top of the 10th after Zach Mckinstry's single gave the Tigers a 6-5 lead. Núñez got Javier Báez — the only batter he faced — to strike out swinging.

Will Vest (6-3) came in to start the bottom of the 10th and gave up two runs — one earned — on a hit and three walks, his sixth blown save in 25 opportunities this season. Soderstrom's RBI single tied the score 6-6 before Vest walked three of the next four hitters.

Wilson hit a three-run home run with two out in the first.

Riley Greene hit a grand slam to center field in the third. Keith hit a solo shot in the fifth that made it 5-5.

Key moment Soderstrom singled and drove in automatic runner Brent Rooker to lead off the 10th, moved to second when Wilson walked and both runners advanced on a sacrifice bunt by Colby Thomas. Lawrence Butler walked with two out to load the bases before Hernaiz drew the walk-off walk.

Key stat Greene's 471-foot shot is tied for the second-longest grand slam by an MLB player, and the longest home run by a Tigers player, in the Statcast Era (since 2015). Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam 473 feet for the Chicago Cubs in 2019.

Up next Tigers RHP Casey Mize (12-4, 3.68 ERA) is set to pitch Wednesday against Athletics RHP Luis Morales (1-0, 1.72).

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Scoring Summary

	10th Inning	Hernaiz walked, Soderstrom scored, Butler to second, Wilson to third.
	10th Inning	Butler walked.
	10th Inning	Thomas hit sacrifice bunt to pitcher, Wilson to second, Soderstrom to third.
	10th Inning	Wilson walked.
	10th Inning	Soderstrom singled to left, Rooker scored, Soderstrom to second.
	10th Inning	Vest relieved Finnegan

Statistics

DET		ATH
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
8	Ground Balls	16
13	Strikeouts	11
6	Runs Batted In	7
0	Sacrifice Hit	1
9	Hits	10
0	Stolen Bases	0
5	Walks	5
0	Catcher Interference	0
6	Runs	7
0	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
39	At Bats	38
2	Home Runs	1
1	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
22	Runners Left On Base	18
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	2
18	Fly Balls	12
0	Caught Stealing	0
188	Pitches	154
0	Games Started	0
1	Pinch At Bats	1
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	0
15	Total Bases	15
44	Plate Appearances	44
324.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
2	Extra Base Hits	3
5.1	Runs Created	5.3
.231	Batting Average	.263
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.385	Slugging Percentage	.395
.282	Secondary Average	.263
.318	On Base Percentage	.349
.703	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.744
0.4	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	1.3
4.6	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	4.7
39.0	Batter Rating	45.0
19.5	At Bats Per Home Run	38.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
4.27	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.50
.154	Isolated Power	.132
0.38	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.45
.114	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.114
.051	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.000
12.0	Runs Produced	14.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.5	Patience Ratio	0.5
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.3
85.5	MLB Rating	89.8
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0