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TEX  8
@LAA  7

BOS  3
BAL  2

CHW  8
@CLE  0

KCR  8
@MIN  1

TBD  8
@NYY  2

OAK  8
DET  7

(10)
TOR  6
SEA  4

COL  4
@ARI  3

NYM  3
@ATL  2

CHC  6
HOU  5

FLA  7
PHI  6

MIL  7
PIT  4

LAD  5
@SDP  0

STL  3
CIN  2

WSN  2
SFG  1

Standings at end of play this day

Network Associates Coliseum, Attendance: 23,195

Sunday, September 2, 2007, 1:07PM
Time of Game: 3:25
Tigers
7
73-64
Lost 1
2nd, 5½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Tigers          2  0  0   0  5  0   0  0  0   0    7 11  0
Athletics       0  0  0   0  2  0   3  0  2   1    8 12  0
W: H Street (4-2), L: Y Bazardo (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 0 outs
Athletics
8
68-70
Won 1
3rd, 13 GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Maybin CF                   4   0   0   0    1   2  .158  .554   20    6   0   
  T Perez PH-LF               1   0   0   0    0   1  .360  .949    7    0   0   
P Polanco 2B                  5   2   2   0    1   1  .343  .856   21    1   1   
R Raburn RF                   5   1   1   1    0   1  .315  .862   16    2   0   2B
M Ordonez DH                  3   1   0   0    2   2  .355 1.020   30    0   0   
M Thames LF                   4   1   3   3    0   1  .251  .782   19    2   0   2·2B
  C Granderson LF-CF          1   0   1   0    0   0  .300  .914    6    1   0   2B
M Hessman 1B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .156  .493   17    4   0   
  C Guillen PH-1B             0   0   0   0    1   0  .301  .881    4    1   0   IW
M Rabelo C                    5   1   1   1    0   1  .262  .660   22    6   0   
  I Rodriguez C               0   0   0   0    0   0  .274  .703         1   1   
B Inge 3B                     4   1   0   0    1   1  .234  .690   17    0   1   
R Santiago SS                 5   0   3   2    0   0  .360  .927   13    3   2   3B,2·2B

N Robertson P                                                            0   1
  F Rodney P                                                             0   0
  T Byrdak P                                                             0   0
  J Zumaya P                                                             0   0
  T Jones P                                                              0   0
  Y Bazardo P                                                            0   0
Totals                       41   7  11   7    6  11              192   27   6
BATTING
2B: M Thames 2 (12, 2 off D Braden); C Granderson (36, off J Marshall); R Raburn (10, off D Braden); R Santiago 2 (2, off R Lugo, off D Braden).
3B: R Santiago (1, off D Braden).
IBB: C Guillen (7, by S Casilla).
TB: R Santiago 7; M Thames 5; P Polanco 2; R Raburn 2; C Granderson 2; M Rabelo.
RBI: M Thames 3 (46); R Santiago 2 (2); M Rabelo (13); R Raburn (20).
2-out RBI: M Thames 2; R Santiago 2; M Rabelo.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Santiago-I Rodriguez-C Guillen.
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Stewart LF                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .283  .730   21    0   0   
N Swisher CF                  4   0   1   1    1   2  .263  .835   16    6   0   
J Cust RF                     3   0   0   0    2   1  .266  .941   26    0   0   IW
M Piazza DH                   5   0   1   0    0   0  .276  .722   21    0   0   GDP
D Johnson 1B                  5   1   1   0    0   0  .231  .756   28    9   1   
M Ellis 2B                    3   3   1   0    1   1  .262  .743   22    2   2   HBP
J Hannahan 3B                 5   1   3   3    0   0  .286  .908   19    1   3   2B
M Scutaro SS                  4   2   2   0    0   1  .259  .708   13    0   2   
K Suzuki C                    4   1   2   4    0   1  .265  .797   15   11   0   HR

D Braden P                                                               1   0
  R Lugo P                                                               0   1
  C Lewis P                                                              0   0
  A Brown P                                                              0   0
  J Marshall P                                                           0   0
  S Casilla P                                                            0   0
  H Street P                                                             0   0
Totals                       38   8  12   8    4   6              181   30   9
BATTING
2B: J Hannahan (5, off N Robertson).
HR: K Suzuki (6, off T Jones; 9th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to CF).
IBB: J Cust (1, by T Jones).
HBP: M Ellis (10, by Y Bazardo).
TB: K Suzuki 5; J Hannahan 4; M Scutaro 2; M Ellis; D Johnson; N Swisher; M Piazza; S Stewart.
GIDP: M Piazza (8).
RBI: K Suzuki 4 (26); J Hannahan 3 (13); N Swisher (64).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 12.

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
N Robertson                    6     4   2   2    1   5   0   4.95   23   90-62   34·11·17    6· 7· 4· 0     60    -     0.60   0.22
F Rodney                       0.1   4   3   3    1   0   0   4.43    6   19-9     5· 0· 4    2· 1· 2· 0          0-0    1.83  -0.25
T Byrdak, H (7)                0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   3.79    1    6-3     0· 2· 1    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    3.56   0.08
J Zumaya, H (6)                1.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   4.37    4   23-15    8· 1· 6    0· 2· 2· 0          2-0    1.66   0.17
T Jones, BS (6)                1     3   2   2    2   0   1   4.64    7   29-16   11· 1· 4    2· 2· 1· 0          0-0    2.89  -0.41
Y Bazardo, L (0-1)             0     1   1   1    0   0   0   3.86    2   12-6     4· 0· 2    0· 0· 1· 0          0-0    2.72  -0.36
Totals                         9    12   8   8    4   6   1          43  179-111  62·15·34   10·12·10· 0          4-0 
Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Braden                       4.2   9   6   6    2   3   0   6.75   25   91-62   34·10·18   10· 5· 5· 0     23    -     0.81  -0.21
R Lugo                         1.1   1   1   1    2   2   0   6.35    7   31-16    6· 7· 3    2· 0· 1· 0          1-1    0.19  -0.03
C Lewis                        1     0   0   0    0   2   0   7.76    3   16-10    6· 3· 1    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.10   0.01
A Brown                        1.1   0   0   0    1   2   0   4.15    5   22-13    8· 1· 4    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.43   0.04
J Marshall                     0     1   0   0    0   0   0   6.81    1    6-3     1· 1· 1    0· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.27  -0.01
S Casilla                      0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   4.06    3    8-2     2· 0· 0    1· 1· 0· 0          1-0    0.62   0.03
H Street, W (4-2)              1     0   0   0    0   2   0   3.40    3   14-9     3· 2· 4    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.89   0.14
Totals                        10    11   7   7    6  11   0          47  188-115  60·24·31   15· 8· 7· 0          2-1 
J Marshall faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: T Jones (3); D Braden (5).
IBB: T Jones (6; J Cust); S Casilla (5; C Guillen).
HBP: Y Bazardo (2; M Ellis).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Larry Poncino, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Gary Darling.
Time of Game: 3:25.
Attendance: 23,195.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 82° F, Wind 5mph out to Leftfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                Oakland Athletics                    
1. C Maybin             CF    1. S Stewart            LF 
2. P Polanco            2B    2. N Swisher            CF 
3. R Raburn             RF    3. J Cust               RF 
4. M Ordonez            DH    4. M Piazza             DH 
5. M Thames             LF    5. D Johnson            1B 
6. M Hessman            1B    6. M Ellis              2B 
7. M Rabelo             C     7. J Hannahan           3B 
8. B Inge               3B    8. M Scutaro            SS 
9. R Santiago           SS    9. K Suzuki             C  

   N Robertson          P        D Braden             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   0  7-5  1--  3   45%  64% K Suzuki        T Jones         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Scutaro Scores
   b 9   0  7-7  123  2  -30%  64% M Piazza        T Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-C-1B (Weak SS); Swisher to 3B; Cust to 2B
   b10   0  7-7  1--  6   29% 100% J Hannahan      Y Bazardo       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Ellis Scores
   t 1   2  0-0  -23  8  -16%  33% M Thames        D Braden        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Polanco Scores; Ordonez Scores
   b 9   2  7-7  -23  5  -14%  50% D Johnson       T Jones         Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Dallas Braden facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   52%  C Maybin        Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
          ---  2   50%  P Polanco       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
   O      1--  3   53%  R Raburn        Strikeout Swinging
          1--  7   51%  M Ordonez       Walk; Polanco to 2B
          12-      49%  M Thames        Wild Pitch; Polanco to 3B; Ordonez to 2B
   RR     -23  8   33%  " "             Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Polanco Scores; Ordonez Scores
   O      -2-  3   35%  M Hessman       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Nate Robertson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   33%  S Stewart       Lineout: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  1   31%  N Swisher       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   30%  J Cust          Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dallas Braden facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   32%  M Rabelo        Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
   O      ---  2   33%  B Inge          Flyball: CF
          ---  2   31%  R Santiago      Double to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      -2-  4   34%  C Maybin        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Nate Robertson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   31%  M Piazza        Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  5   30%  D Johnson       Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   29%  M Ellis         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dallas Braden facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   30%  P Polanco       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  5   32%  R Raburn        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
          ---  5   31%  M Ordonez       Walk
          1--  1   29%  M Thames        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Ordonez to 2B
   O      12-  8   33%  M Hessman       Foul Popfly: 3B (Behind Home)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Nate Robertson facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  1   30%  J Hannahan      Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  5   28%  M Scutaro       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   27%  K Suzuki        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dallas Braden facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   29%  M Rabelo        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   30%  B Inge          Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
          ---  2   28%  R Santiago      Triple to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      --3  4   31%  C Maybin        Flyball: CF (Short CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Nate Robertson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   28%  S Stewart       Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  6   26%  N Swisher       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   25%  J Cust          Lineout: RF (Short RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 0.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dallas Braden facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   22%  P Polanco       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
   R      1--  1   13%  R Raburn        Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Polanco Scores
   O      -2-  4   13%  M Ordonez       Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak 2B); Raburn to 3B
   R      --3  1   10%  M Thames        Double to LF (Ground Ball); Raburn Scores
   O      -2-  4   11%  M Hessman       Strikeout Swinging
   R      -2-  4    7%  M Rabelo        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Thames Scores
                  Ruddy Lugo replaces Dallas Braden pitching
          1--  5    6%  B Inge          Walk; Rabelo to 2B
   RR     12-  3    2%  R Santiago      Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Rabelo Scores; Inge Scores
          -2-  5    2%  C Maybin        Walk
   O      12-  2    3%  P Polanco       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS)
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-7, Nate Robertson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  6    2%  M Piazza        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  6    3%  D Johnson       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
          1--  5    4%  M Ellis         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Johnson to 2B
   RR     12-  2    8%  J Hannahan      Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Johnson Scores; Ellis Scores
   O      -2-  1    6%  M Scutaro       Popfly: SS (Short LF-CF)
   O      -2-  4    5%  K Suzuki        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 2.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-2, Ruddy Lugo facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  6    5%  R Raburn        Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  5    5%  M Ordonez       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5    6%  M Thames        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 2-7, Nate Robertson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5    4%  S Stewart       Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  3    4%  N Swisher       Strikeout Looking
          ---  6    4%  J Cust          Walk
          1--  3    5%  M Piazza        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Cust to 2B
   O      12-  5    3%  D Johnson       Popfly: 2B (Short CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 2.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-2, Colby Lewis facing 6-7-8
                  Colby Lewis replaces Ruddy Lugo pitching
   O      ---  2    3%  M Hessman       Flyball: CF (Short LF-CF)
   O      ---  8    4%  M Rabelo        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6    4%  B Inge          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 2-7, Fernando Rodney facing 6-7-8
                  Fernando Rodney replaces Nate Robertson pitching; Curtis Granderson replaces Marcus Thames playing LF batting 5th
          ---  5    6%  M Ellis         Walk
          1--  3    9%  J Hannahan      Single to RF (Ground Ball); Ellis to 2B
          12-  2   16%  M Scutaro       Single to CF (Fly Ball); Ellis to 3B; Hannahan to 2B
   RR     123  5   26%  K Suzuki        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Ellis Scores; Hannahan Scores; Scutaro to 2B
   O      12-  3   18%  S Stewart       Lineout: CF
   R      12-  1   29%  N Swisher       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Scutaro Scores; Suzuki to 2B
                  Tim Byrdak replaces Fernando Rodney pitching
   O      12-  6   21%  J Cust          Strikeout Swinging
                  Joel Zumaya replaces Tim Byrdak pitching
   O      12-  7   14%  M Piazza        Lineout: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-5, Andrew Brown facing 9-1-2
                  Andrew Brown replaces Colby Lewis pitching
   O      ---  2   15%  R Santiago      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   16%  C Maybin        Strikeout Looking
          ---  6   15%  P Polanco       Walk
   O      1--  1   17%  R Raburn        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 5-7, Joel Zumaya facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  7   12%  D Johnson       Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2    9%  M Ellis         Lineout: LF
   O      ---  7    8%  J Hannahan      Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-5, Andrew Brown facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  9    8%  M Ordonez       Strikeout Swinging
                  Jay Marshall replaces Andrew Brown pitching
          ---  6    7%  C Granderson    Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
                  Santiago Casilla replaces Jay Marshall pitching; Carlos Guillen pinch hits for Mike Hessman batting 6th
          -2-  4    6%  C Guillen       Intentional Walk
   O      12-  3    8%  M Rabelo        Flyball: CF (Deep CF); Granderson to 3B
   O      1-3  1    9%  B Inge          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 5-7, Todd Jones facing 8-9-1
                  Todd Jones replaces Joel Zumaya pitching; Ivan Rodriguez replaces Mike Rabelo playing C batting 7th; Carlos Guillen moves to 1B
          ---  5   19%  M Scutaro       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   RR     1--  3   64%  K Suzuki        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Scutaro Scores
          ---  5   71%  S Stewart       Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
          1--  5   82%  N Swisher       Walk; Stewart to 2B
          12-      93%  J Cust          Wild Pitch; Stewart to 3B; Swisher to 2B
          -23  4   94%  " "             Intentional Walk
   OO     123  2   64%  M Piazza        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-C-1B (Weak SS); Swisher to 3B; Cust to 2B
   O      -23  5   50%  D Johnson       Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 7.

Top of the 10th, Tigers Batting, Tied 7-7, Huston Street facing 9-1-2
                  Huston Street replaces Santiago Casilla pitching
   O      ---  4   56%  R Santiago      Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  Timo Perez pinch hits for Cameron Maybin batting 1st
   O      ---  7   61%  T Perez         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   64%  P Polanco       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 7.

Bottom of the 10th, Athletics Batting, Tied 7-7, Yorman Bazardo facing 6-7-8
                  Yorman Bazardo replaces Todd Jones pitching; Timo Perez moves to LF; Curtis Granderson moves to CF
          ---  6   71%  M Ellis         Hit By Pitch
   R      1--  6  100%  J Hannahan      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Ellis Scores
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 8.

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