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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
2023-09-23 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 9776 · 67°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to RF · 2:38
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–1. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 3rd — Spencer Torkelson reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Jordan Diaz. Zach McKinstry scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 3rd — Esteury Ruiz homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Allen scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Esteury Ruiz homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Allen scores — worth 21% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Joe Boyle L: Joey Wentz SV: Trevor May
Umpires — HP: Brian Walsh · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Dan Merzel · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach McKinstry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Vierling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Spencer Torkelson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kerry Carpenter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Ibanez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Lipcius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Parker Meadows | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carson Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Akil Baddoo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Noda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Zack Gelof | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Seth Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Rooker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Shea Langeliers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lawrence Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Diaz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Allen | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Esteury Ruiz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miguel Diaz | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joey Wentz | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
 Jason Foley | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Boyle | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dany Jimenez | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Trevor May | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zach McKinstry: 7/F7L
- Matt Vierling: 63/G6
- Spencer Torkelson: S9/L89D
- Kerry Carpenter: 8/F78XD
Bot 1
- Ryan Noda: 53/G56D
- Zack Gelof: 63/G6S
- Seth Brown: K
Top 2
- Andy Ibanez: 4/P4MD
- Andre Lipcius: K
- Parker Meadows: D9/G34
- Carson Kelly: K
Bot 2
- Brent Rooker: W
- Shea Langeliers: 9/F9D
- Lawrence Butler: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 3
- Akil Baddoo: K
- Zach McKinstry: D7/F7LS
- Matt Vierling: K
- Spencer Torkelson: E5/G56.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Kerry Carpenter: 8/L8XD+
Bot 3
- Jordan Diaz: 6/P7S
- Nick Allen: S8/F8S
- Esteury Ruiz: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Ryan Noda: 31/G3D
- Zack Gelof: K
Top 4
- Andy Ibanez: 4/P4M
- Andre Lipcius: 7/F7
- Parker Meadows: W
- Carson Kelly: SB2
- Carson Kelly: 7/F7S
Bot 4
- Seth Brown: S9/G34
- Brent Rooker: K
- Shea Langeliers: SB2
- Shea Langeliers: 9/F89D.2-3
- Lawrence Butler: 5/P5F/FL
Top 5
- Akil Baddoo: 7/F7LF/FL
- Zach McKinstry: S7/L7+
- Matt Vierling: POCS2(1363)
- Matt Vierling: K
Bot 5
- Jordan Diaz: 63/G6
- Nick Allen: 43/G4M
- Esteury Ruiz: 43/G34
Top 6
- Spencer Torkelson: 3/P3DF/FL
- Kerry Carpenter: S8/G4M
- Andy Ibanez: 9/F9S
- Andre Lipcius: 8/F8D
Bot 6
- Ryan Noda: K
- Zack Gelof: K
- Seth Brown: 43/G4
Top 7
- Parker Meadows: K
- Carson Kelly: W
- Akil Baddoo: K
- Zach McKinstry: K
Bot 7
- Brent Rooker: K
- Shea Langeliers: 8/F8D
- Lawrence Butler: 6/P5D
Top 8
- Matt Vierling: W
- Spencer Torkelson: K
- Kerry Carpenter: K
- Andy Ibanez: W.1-2
- Andre Lipcius: WP.2-3;1-2
- Andre Lipcius: W
- Parker Meadows: K
Bot 8
- Kevin Smith: 3/G3S-
- Nick Allen: W
- Esteury Ruiz: S6/G6MS.1-2
- Ryan Noda: D9/F89XD+.2-H;1-3
- Zack Gelof: S49/G34.3-H;2-3
- Seth Brown: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 9
- Carson Kelly: W
- Akil Baddoo: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Zach McKinstry: E6/TH/G6M.1-2;B-1
- Matt Vierling: S8/L8D.2-3;1-2
- Spencer Torkelson: K
- Kerry Carpenter: K
Notes & reviews
- Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld.