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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
2002-08-25 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 24346 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph from LF · 3:28
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 10–7. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 8th. Jim Mecir earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Randall Simon went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 14 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jim Mecir L: Jamie Walker SV: Billy Koch
Umpires — HP: Mike DiMuro · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Byrnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Myers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Lombard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Damian Jackson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Halter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Chris Truby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wendell Magee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Harang | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Micah Bowie | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Bradford | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Koch | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Maroth | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Oscar Henriquez | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie Walker | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Bernero | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Durham: D7/G
- Scott Hatteberg: 4/P4D
- Miguel Tejada: D7.2-H
- Jermaine Dye: WP.2-3
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Eric Chavez: S8/F78M.3-H
- Mark Ellis: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- George Lombard: W
- Damian Jackson: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Bobby Higginson: W.1-2
- Randall Simon: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Robert Fick: 163/G15.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Pena: K
Top 2
- Mark Ellis: 8/F8LM
- Eric Byrnes: 63/G6
- Terrence Long: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Shane Halter: 13/BG
- Chris Truby: 2/FL/P23F
- Brandon Inge: W
- George Lombard: K
Top 3
- Ramon Hernandez: 8/F8RS
- Ray Durham: 9/F89M
- Scott Hatteberg: 31/G34
Bot 3
- Damian Jackson: D7/F7D
- Bobby Higginson: S9/L9S.2-H
- Randall Simon: 5/P56
- Robert Fick: 2/FL/P2LF
- Carlos Pena: 5/P25
Top 4
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G56
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G56S
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Shane Halter: W
- Chris Truby: 13/SH.1-2
- Brandon Inge: K
- George Lombard: D7/F7S.2-H
- Damian Jackson: S6/G6MD.2-3
- Bobby Higginson: W.1-2
- Randall Simon: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Robert Fick: D9/L89S
- Carlos Pena: 43/G4
Top 5
- Mark Ellis: 53/G5
- Eric Byrnes: 7/F7S
- Terrence Long: D8/L8RS
- Ramon Hernandez: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Shane Halter: 53/G56S
- Chris Truby: S6/G6MS
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6S.1-2
- George Lombard: K
Top 6
- Ray Durham: S6/G15
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Damian Jackson: 53/G56
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7D
- Randall Simon: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Jermaine Dye: D7/G5
- Eric Chavez: S9/L89S.2-3
- Mark Ellis: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Eric Byrnes: 5(2)4(1)/GDP/G5.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Terrence Long: 4/L4D
Bot 7
- Robert Fick: W
- Carlos Pena: 8/L8LS
- Shane Halter: K/C
- Chris Truby: 4/F9LM
Top 8
- Greg Myers: HR/F9D
- Ray Durham: W
- Scott Hatteberg: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Miguel Tejada: S7/G56.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: HP.2-3;1-2
- Eric Chavez: D9/L9LS.3-H;2-H;1-3
- John Mabry: D9/L89XD.3-H;2-H
- David Justice: W
- Terrence Long: 3/FL/P23F
- Greg Myers: 6/P6D
Bot 8
- Brandon Inge: S8/G6M
- George Lombard: 13/SH.1-2
- Damian Jackson: K
- Bobby Higginson: 31/G34
Top 9
- Ray Durham: 7/F7M
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L9S
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9M
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Eric Chavez: 9/F9D
Bot 9
- Randall Simon: S9/G34
- Robert Fick: 8/F8LM
- Carlos Pena: S7/G56.1-2
- Shane Halter: W.2-3;1-2
- Wendell Magee: K
- Brandon Inge: K/C