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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
2009-08-21 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 15927 · 66°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph to RF · 2:54
Detroit Tigers defeated Oakland Athletics 3–2. Edwin Jackson earned the win and Fernando Rodney picked up the save. Ryan Raburn went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Edwin Jackson L: Gio Gonzalez SV: Fernando Rodney
Umpires — HP: Adrian Johnson · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Jim Wolf · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Raburn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clete Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gerald Laird | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curtis Granderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aubrey Huff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rajai Davis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Hairston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Daric Barton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Pennington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Everidge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edwin Jackson | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Bobby Seay | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brandon Lyon | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gio Gonzalez | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
 Brad Ziegler | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Marshall | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8RD
- Marcus Thames: K
- Ryan Raburn: HR/F78XD+
- Miguel Cabrera: 13/G15-
Bot 1
- Adam Kennedy: 8/F8LD+
- Rajai Davis: 2/P2F
- Kurt Suzuki: W
- Scott Hairston: 4/F13-
Top 2
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Brandon Inge: K
- Clete Thomas: K
- Gerald Laird: W.1-2
- Adam Everett: K
Bot 2
- Ryan Sweeney: D7/F7S
- Mark Ellis: K
- Jack Cust: WP.2-3
- Jack Cust: S9/L4D+.3-H
- Daric Barton: 9/F89D+
- Cliff Pennington: PO1(E1).1-3
- Cliff Pennington: K
Top 3
- Placido Polanco: 9/L9S
- Marcus Thames: 53/G5+
- Ryan Raburn: HR/F7D+
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Bot 3
- Adam Kennedy: 63/G6+
- Rajai Davis: 9/F89M
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6S-
- Brandon Inge: 4/F4MD-
- Clete Thomas: K
Bot 4
- Scott Hairston: K
- Ryan Sweeney: S4/G4
- Mark Ellis: 13/G13-.1-2
- Jack Cust: WP.2-3
- Jack Cust: K
Top 5
- Gerald Laird: 8/F8LXD+
- Adam Everett: 53/G5
- Placido Polanco: S6/G56
- Marcus Thames: K
Bot 5
- Daric Barton: S7/L5D.B-2(E7)
- Cliff Pennington: 24/SH.2-3
- Adam Kennedy: FC4/G4S.3XH(42)
- Rajai Davis: S7/G56.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Top 6
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Miguel Cabrera: W
- Magglio Ordonez: W.1-2
- Brandon Inge: K
- Clete Thomas: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Gerald Laird: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Adam Everett: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Scott Hairston: 53/G5
- Ryan Sweeney: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark Ellis: 53/G56
Top 7
- Placido Polanco: K
- Marcus Thames: 7/L7D+
- Ryan Raburn: 53/G56S-
Bot 7
- Jack Cust: S9/L9S
- Tommy Everidge: K
- Cliff Pennington: K
- Adam Kennedy: W.1-2
- Rajai Davis: D9/L3+.2-H;1-3
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Top 8
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/L8LXD+.BX2(84)
- Curtis Granderson: S9/L34+
- Brandon Inge: 6!/F8LS-
- Clete Thomas: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Scott Hairston: 7/F7M
- Ryan Sweeney: 31/G34
- Mark Ellis: 9/F89M
Top 9
- Gerald Laird: W
- Adam Everett: 1/BP
- Placido Polanco: W.1-2
- Aubrey Huff: 9/LDP/L9M+.1X1(93)
Bot 9
- Jack Cust: S9/L4D+
- Tommy Everidge: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 43/G4+.2-3
- Adam Kennedy: K