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Retrosheet Boxscore: Oakland Athletics 12, Detroit Tigers 4

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Oakland Athletics 12, Detroit Tigers 4

Day

Game Played on Thursday, September 20, 2012 (D) at Comerica Park

OAK A    0  0  1    0  1  4    0  0  6  -  12 12  0
DET A    0  2  0    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   4 11  1
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Drew ss                       5   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
Reddick cf                    4   1   0   0       1   0       5   0
Cespedes dh                   4   1   1   1       0   1       0   0
Moss rf                       4   2   1   1       1   3       3   0
Carter 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   3       3   1
  Barton 1b                   0   1   0   1       1   0       2   0
Smith lf                      4   3   3   4       1   0       3   0
Donaldson 3b                  5   2   3   2       0   1       0   2
Kottaras c                    5   1   2   2       0   1       6   0
Pennington 2b                 3   1   2   0       1   1       3   3
Milone p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Neshek p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Blevins p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cook p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Doolittle p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scribner p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38  12  12  11       5  12      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Drew-Pennington-Carter.
BATTING - 
2B: Moss (11,off Sanchez); Smith (22,off Smyly); Donaldson (15,off Putkonen).
3B: Kottaras (1,off Coke).
HR: Smith (14,5th inning off Sanchez 0 on 0 out).
SF: Cespedes (3,off Dotel).
IBB: Smith (7,by Sanchez); Reddick (8,by Dotel); Moss (1,by Dotel).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Donaldson (4,2nd base off Sanchez/Laird).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jackson cf                    4   0   0   1       0   1       2   0
Infante 2b                    4   0   2   0       1   0       2   1
Cabrera 3b                    4   1   1   0       1   1       0   2
Fielder 1b                    3   0   1   1       1   0       5   2
D. Young dh                   4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Peralta ss                    4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Garcia rf                     4   1   2   0       0   1       0   0
Dirks lf                      3   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
Laird c                       4   0   1   1       0   1      13   0
Sanchez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Coke p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Alburquerque p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dotel p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smyly p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Putkonen p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       34   4  11   4       3   6      27   6
FIELDING - 
E: Infante (10).
BATTING - 
2B: Infante 2 (6,off Milone,off Scribner); Fielder (31,off Milone).
HR: Dirks (7,6th inning off Blevins 0 on 0 out).
SH: Dirks (3,off Milone).
SF: Jackson (3,off Milone).
GDP: D. Young (18,off Milone).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Garcia (1,2nd base by Milone/Kottaras).
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Milone                        4.2   9   3   3   3   1   0  24
Neshek W(2-1)                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Blevins                       0.1   1   1   1   0   0   1   2
Cook                          1.2   0   0   0   0   2   0   5
Doolittle                     1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Scribner                      1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9    11   4   4   3   6   1  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Neshek 2-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sanchez L(3-6)                5.2   6   6   5   2   8   1  25
Coke                          0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Alburquerque                  2.1   1   0   0   0   4   0   8
Dotel                         0.2   2   4   4   2   0   0   6
Smyly                         0     1   2   2   1   0   0   2
Putkonen                      0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        9    12  12  11   5  12   1  44
IBB: Sanchez (1,Smith); Dotel 2 (4,Reddick,Moss).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Coke 2-2; Alburquerque 1-0; Smyly 3-3; Putkonen 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Gary Darling, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Scott Barry
Official Scorer: Chuck Klonke
Time of Game: 3:14   Attendance: 34635
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             Detroit Tigers           
1. Drew                ss        Jackson             cf
2. Reddick             cf        Infante             2b
3. Cespedes            dh        Cabrera             3b
4. Moss                rf        Fielder             1b
5. Carter              1b        D. Young            dh
6. Smith               lf        Peralta             ss
7. Donaldson           3b        Garcia              rf
8. Kottaras            c         Dirks               lf
9. Pennington          2b        Laird               c
   Milone              p         Sanchez             p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Drew was called out on strikes; Reddick flied to
left; Cespedes grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Jackson struck out; Infante doubled to center;
Cabrera walked; Fielder walked [Infante to third, Cabrera to
second]; D. Young grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Fielder out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Moss was called out on strikes; Carter struck
out; Smith grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Peralta singled to left; Garcia singled to right
[Peralta to second]; Dirks out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
second) [Peralta to third, Garcia to second]; Laird singled to
left [Peralta scored, Garcia to third]; Jackson out on a
sacrifice fly to left [Garcia scored]; Infante walked [Laird to
second]; Cabrera flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Donaldson singled to center; Kottaras was called
out on strikes while Donaldson stole second; Pennington singled
to shortstop [Donaldson stayed at second]; Drew forced
Pennington (second unassisted) [Donaldson scored (error by
Infante) (unearned), Drew to first]; Reddick grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Tigers 2.

TIGERS 3RD: Fielder flied to center; D. Young flied to left;
Peralta popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Tigers 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Cespedes flied to center; Moss struck out; Carter
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 4TH: Garcia singled to left; Garcia was picked off and
caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Dirks
singled to center; Laird flied to center; Jackson flied to
center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Tigers 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Smith homered to right; Donaldson struck out;
Kottaras grounded out (first to pitcher); Pennington walked;
Drew struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 5TH: Infante grounded out (third to first); Cabrera
singled to left; Fielder doubled to center [Cabrera scored]; D.
Young singled to left [Fielder to third]; Peralta flied to left;
NESHEK REPLACED MILONE (PITCHING); Garcia popped to second; 1 R,
3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Reddick popped to catcher; Cespedes singled to
center; Moss doubled to right [Cespedes scored, Moss to third
(on throw to home)]; Carter struck out; Smith was walked
intentionally; Donaldson singled to left [Moss scored, Smith to
second]; COKE REPLACED SANCHEZ (PITCHING); Kottaras tripled to
center [Smith scored, Donaldson scored]; ALBURQUERQUE REPLACED
COKE (PITCHING); Pennington struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 6, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 6TH: BLEVINS REPLACED NESHEK (PITCHING); Dirks homered to
right; Laird flied to center; COOK REPLACED BLEVINS (PITCHING);
Jackson flied to right; Infante flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 6, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Drew flied to left; Reddick grounded out (second
to first); Cespedes struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
6, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: Cabrera struck out; Fielder grounded out (second to
pitcher); D. Young struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
6, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Moss struck out; Carter struck out; Smith singled
to center; Donaldson forced Smith (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 6, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: BARTON REPLACED CARTER (PLAYING 1B); DOOLITTLE
REPLACED COOK (PITCHING); Peralta popped to first; Garcia struck
out; Dirks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6,
Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 9TH: DOTEL REPLACED ALBURQUERQUE (PITCHING); Kottaras
singled to center; Pennington singled to right [Kottaras to
second]; Drew grounded out (first unassisted) [Kottaras to
third, Pennington to second]; Reddick was walked intentionally;
Cespedes out on a sacrifice fly to center [Kottaras scored,
Pennington to third, Reddick to second]; Moss was walked
intentionally; SMYLY REPLACED DOTEL (PITCHING); Barton walked
[Pennington scored, Reddick to third, Moss to second]; Smith
doubled to right [Reddick scored, Moss scored, Barton scored];
PUTKONEN REPLACED SMYLY (PITCHING); Donaldson doubled to right
[Smith scored]; Kottaras grounded out (first to pitcher); 6 R, 4
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 12, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 9TH: SCRIBNER REPLACED DOOLITTLE (PITCHING); Laird struck
out; Jackson grounded out (second to first); Infante doubled to
left; Cabrera flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
12, Tigers 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics       12  12   0    5
 Tigers           4  11   1    8
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