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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
2007-08-12 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 39960 · 81°F · Wind 6 mph R to L · 3:06
Detroit Tigers defeated Oakland Athletics 11–6. Detroit Tigers put up 8 in the 2nd. Nate Robertson earned the win. Magglio Ordonez went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
W: Nate Robertson L: Dallas Braden SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Mark Carlson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Swisher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Piazza | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Donnie Murphy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Bowen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. J. Furmaniak | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Placido Polanco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Raburn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Rabelo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Curtis Granderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas Braden | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Ruddy Lugo | 2.1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Kiko Calero | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Jay Marshall | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate Robertson | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
 Tim Byrdak | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Yorman Bazardo | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LD
- Nick Swisher: 6!3/G6MD
- Jack Cust: K
Bot 1
- Placido Polanco: 7/F7M
- Marcus Thames: K
- Gary Sheffield: 9/F89S
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: K
- Mark Ellis: W
- Marco Scutaro: HR/F7D.1-H
- Dan Johnson: 31/G3
- Donnie Murphy: K
Bot 2
- Magglio Ordonez: HR/F9LD+
- Carlos Guillen: W
- Ryan Raburn: S5/BG56S.1-2
- Craig Monroe: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Mike Rabelo: 43/G4S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brandon Inge: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H
- Placido Polanco: S7/F8LS.1-2
- Marcus Thames: 9!/F89S
- Gary Sheffield: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Carlos Guillen: 4/L4
Top 3
- Rob Bowen: 13/G15
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Nick Swisher: S7/G56+
- Jack Cust: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Craig Monroe: 2/P2RF
- Mike Rabelo: 43/G4
Top 4
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6+
- Mark Ellis: W
- Marco Scutaro: D8/L8LXD+.1-H
- Dan Johnson: D8/L8RM.2-H
- Donnie Murphy: 53/G56
- Rob Bowen: W
- Shannon Stewart: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Brandon Inge: 53/G56
- Placido Polanco: W
- Marcus Thames: K
- Gary Sheffield: W.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: W.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Guillen: 5/P5F
Top 5
- Mark Kotsay: S9/L9M+
- Jack Cust: K
- Mike Piazza: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Mark Ellis: 4/P34D
Bot 5
- Ryan Raburn: T8/F89XD+
- Craig Monroe: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H
- Mike Rabelo: W
- Brandon Inge: 9/F9M
- Placido Polanco: 3/G3
Top 6
- Marco Scutaro: W
- Dan Johnson: K
- Donnie Murphy: 8/F8RD
- Rob Bowen: W.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Marcus Thames: S6/G6
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Magglio Ordonez: W.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: S7/L7S+.2-3;1-2
- Curtis Granderson: 3/G3.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Craig Monroe: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- J. J. Furmaniak: W
- Jack Cust: W.1-2
- Mike Piazza: K
- Mark Ellis: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Marco Scutaro: 5/IF/P6
- Dan Johnson: 43/G34
Bot 7
- Mike Rabelo: 9/L9M
- Brandon Inge: W
- Placido Polanco: W.1-2
- Sean Casey: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Gary Sheffield: 2/P2LF
- Magglio Ordonez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Donnie Murphy: 9/F9M
- Rob Bowen: S8/L4MD+
- Shannon Stewart: 6/L6
- J. J. Furmaniak: HP.1-2
- Jack Cust: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6M
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Craig Monroe: 8/F8RXD
Top 9
- Mike Piazza: 4/P34
- Mark Ellis: E6/TH/G6
- Marco Scutaro: D8/F78D+.1-H(UR)
- Dan Johnson: 7/F7D
- Donnie Murphy: K
Notes & reviews
- Swisher left with sore hamstring
- Kotsay left with stiff back