Oakland Athletics vs Detroit Tigers - August 10,2008

Visiting Team

Oakland Athletics (54-63)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (58-59)

Game Date

August 10,2008

Year

2008

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Comerica Park

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

40,743

Time of Game

2:41

Umpires

[HP]: Ted Barrett [1B]: Dana DeMuth [2B]: Lance Barksdale [3B]: Doug Eddings

8th inning: D7/L.1-H;B-H(E6/THH)(E1/TH3)(UR) **the ball flew over left fielder Emil Brown's head and one-**
8th inning: D7/L.1-H;B-H(E6/THH)(E1/TH3)(UR) **hopped the wall; Bobby Crosby's relay to the plate was wild**
8th inning: D7/L.1-H;B-H(E6/THH)(E1/TH3)(UR) **but was backed up by pitcher Jerry Blevins**
8th inning: D7/L.1-H;B-H(E6/THH)(E1/TH3)(UR) **to third base**

Oakland Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Ryan Sweeney	rf	23.172	L	4	0	0	0	0	1	.291	87	120
2	Mark Ellis	2b	31.065	R	4	0	1	1	0	1	.231	105	753
3	Frank Thomas	dh	40.075	R	3	0	1	0	1	0	.253	54	2305
4	Emil Brown	lf	33.225	R	4	0	2	0	0	1	.250	97	716
5	Bobby Crosby	ss	28.211	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.249	106	541
6	Carlos Gonzalez	cf	22.298	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	.277	61	61
7	Kurt Suzuki	c	24.311	R	4	0	0	0	0	2	.286	108	176
8	Daric Barton	1b	22.360	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	.212	99	117
9	Jack Hannahan	3b	28.159	L	3	1	1	0	0	0	.222	108	152
Totals

Errors: Bobby Crosby

2B: Emil Brown (13), Jack Hannahan (23)

RBI: Mark Ellis (39)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Curtis Granderson	cf	27.147	L	4	2	1	1	1	1	.301	96	469
2	Placido Polanco	2b	32.305	R	5	1	1	1	0	0	.313	104	1275
3	Ryan Raburn	lf	27.115	R	3	1	1	1	2	1	.252	66	127
4	Magglio Ordonez	rf	34.195	R	5	0	2	2	0	1	.318	102	1497
5	Miguel Cabrera	1b	25.114	R	2	0	1	0	2	1	.299	115	834
6	Gary Sheffield	dh	39.266	R	4	0	0	0	0	2	.222	75	2435
7	Brandon Inge	3b	31.083	R	2	1	0	0	2	0	.212	71	950
8	Edgar Renteria	ss	33.003	R	2	1	1	0	2	1	.261	103	1823
9	Dane Sardinha	c	29.124	R	2	0	0	0	1	1	.111	10	12
Totals

2B: Ryan Raburn (9), Miguel Cabrera (27)

HR: Curtis Granderson (15)

RBI: Curtis Granderson (43), Placido Polanco (44), Ryan Raburn (15), Magglio Ordonez 2 (70)

SH: Dane Sardinha (1)

GDP: Gary Sheffield (14)

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Greg Smith	L	L 5-11	4.2	3	1	1	7	2	1	3.92	1.31	23	23
2	Huston Street	R		1.0	3	3	3	2	2	0	4.65	1.35	46	230
3	Joey Devine	R		1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1.05	0.97	22	47
4	Jerry Blevins	L		1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	2.81	1.00	16	22
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Greg Smith (95-46-49), Huston Street (33-17-16), Joey Devine (21-14-7), Jerry Blevins (25-14-11)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Nate Robertson	L	W 7-8	7.2	5	1	1	1	5	0	5.84	1.58	24	165
2	Fernando Rodney	R	SV 3	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.88	1.38	21	218
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nate Robertson (103-69-34), Fernando Rodney (23-13-10)

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Oakland Athletics	OAK	54-63		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0		1	6	2		3	11	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	58-59		0	0	0		0	1	3		0	2	x		6	7	0		3	9	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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